By Rachel Krueger When my first college boyfriend asserted one lazy Saturday night that hockey needed cheerleaders, I knew then and there that we would not be trawling the aisles 80 years hence, hand in wrinkled hand, looking for a better denture adhesive. Less because of the “cheerleaders” and more because of the “hockey needs.” […]
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Holding out for a real hero
Marni Ko Last week, Edmonton came to a virtual standstill as Alberta’s capital city honoured a “hero.” Was the two day love-in to honour a firefighter who rushed into a burning building at his own peril to save the life of a trapped child? Or perhaps to remember fallen police officers who died in the […]
