Jan 14, 2015 | Ethics
Now that the tumult over the deaths of 17 people in France-apparently fueled by the “hurt feelings” of some Muslims over cartoons is subsiding, it’s time to return to the serious issue of the “hurt feelings” of the Dalhousie women and...
Dec 27, 2014 | Ethics
Girls are nasty. It starts around the age of eight. They form little cliques and always pick on one or two. They often bully. As they get older, their cliques expand. They form cabals. They are more than capable of making the lives of others girls miserable. Lonely. I...
Dec 18, 2014 | Ethics
Arthur Schafer, director of the Centre for Professional and applied Ethics noted that the sanctity of life was barely mentioned in the latest arguments before Supreme Court hearings on overturning the ban on assisted-suicide. Apparently that is something...
Oct 16, 2014 | Ethics
This summer I lodged a complaint with the CBC regarding their biased coverage of the Middle East. Here is the review of my complaint by Esther Enkin, the ombudsman. Below is my response to her review which I found unacceptable. Please read the documents and if you...
Oct 3, 2014 | Ethics
As a woman, a mother and grandmother of girls and boys, I am appalled at the attitude, today, of those women who call themselves feminists or liberated and demand that they be more represented in “male” dominated places of work, including government, but are quick to...
Sep 30, 2014 | Ethics
We have unfortunately been inundated by nasty news about men. Shameful. There is no excuse for abuse. But, at the same time, let us not let anger toward this behaviour tarnish the importance of men in the lives of their families. Not too long ago, while driving...