Failing to fight poverty

Barry Artiste Op/Ed As heartbreaking as it is to hear and see when children die of hunger and disease, pointing the wagging fingers of accusations against western countries is ludicrous. For one, look to the governments of these countries first and find out how this can...

Deporting woman may cost jobs

Barry Artiste Op.Ed Who knew an person from China could set up a business with a "Student visa" and get funding, cause as far as I know no bank would lend you the money,  course the question remains where did she get the money to start up these businesses?  HHHHMMMM...

What if they gave a climate change party and nobody came?

Barry Artiste Op.Ed Nice to see the leaders of the world give non committal responses straight out of high school.All agree it is serious, but all are looking to Obamaramadalilama to provide the drame and be the first to agree to attend.  Don't hold your breath. "...

Space Clown trumps Afghan war: study

Barry Artiste Op.Ed Yep, pretty much explains most Canadians in a nutshell, including other important issues, even the environment, politics, social issues.   Attention span of a piece of fruit.  When you have a generation growing up on Reality TV, American...

'Barbaric' rituals a no-no, feds warn

Barry Artiste Op/Ed I seem to recall three years ago a small Quebec town called Herouxville, it's citizens and town councilor suggested the exact same guide for newcomers to Canada. This suggestion made by the town's councilor Andre Drouin on behalf of it's citizens resulted...

Aspiring citizens must now learn about Canadian military

Barry Artiste Op/Ed Certainly a step in the right direction to let those who wish to make Canada their home, that Canada is not just an Arctic Tundra of Toque wearing, Tim Horton sipping land of illiterate hockey playing sports fishermen. " OTTAWA — The citizenship and...

Christian women in Egypt raped and forced into conversion

AFRICA In Egypt, Christian women are abuducted and forced into conversion and marriage to Muslim. In addition, the report states that they are often raped before the forced conversion. According to the researchers, 'the violence against Egypt’s Christian women allignes...

Japan's economy was established upon human trafficking

Have you ever wonder why Japanese women appear to accept the  sexism rampant in their own society? Have ever wonder why Japanese men are never blamed for enjokyosai or pedophilia in Japan?  It is because sex trafficking is nothing but a mundane part of...