For most seniors—those of us aged sixty-five and above—living gracefully through the remaining years of life can be a real challenge. Even when we attend weddings, reunions, and social gatherings, there is often a quiet feeling that something is missing. Deep inside, we sense an unease. Our bodies remind us that we are no longer young, that we… Read More »
“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through him.” —John 3:16-17. There should not be any question about the story… Read More »
This year is winding up, heralding some semblance to contemplate on how the world of cinema has managed to persevere and survive. Every cinephile can attest that the film industry they lean on continues to deal with major hurdles: reduction of audience numbers in theatres, monstrous streaming competition, fractious consequence of artificial intelligence (AI) on creativity, and soaring… Read More »
Strategically appearing as a low-risk candidate is one of the most effective ways to stand out from your competition. Many job seekers love to spend their time and energy criticizing how employers eliminate and hire candidates, which is easy to do when you’re not the one bearing the many risks that come with hiring. When I hear or… Read More »
As an aging journalist, I rarely find myself attending big community events these days, but the recent Hotdog Band concert at the Toronto Pavilion drew me in. Before the show began, I walked around the venue—and what I saw genuinely surprised me. The whole place pulsed with life. Vendors sold everything from desserts, barbecue, and coffee to condo… Read More »
Guillermo del Toro was seven years old when he first saw ‘Frankenstein’ starring Boris Karloff as the creature. It was his epiphany, vowing to follow his messiah in creating a ‘sacred horror’ of a world. It was spawned by his fear-based religion and Mexican rooted dark imagination. He felt compelled to make his own cinematic version of the… Read More »
The Outstanding Canadian Academy (OCA) proudly announces the continuation of its 25th Anniversary celebrations with a second ceremony of this year’s Outstanding Canadian Awards to be held in the first quarter of 2026. Following the successful Silver Jubilee event earlier this month, this additional gathering will spotlight a new group of distinguished Canadians whose contributions exemplify excellence, diversity,… Read More »
Lahat naman tayo ay may karapatan magbago Sabi nga hindi pa ito ang katapusan ng mundo Para isipin ikakaganda ng buhay mo Kaya ngayon atin nang simulan ito Marami tayong pagkakamali sa ating buhay Mga desisyon na sa emosyon ibinabatay Kaya sa maling desisyon marami ang nadadamay Iyan ang dapat nating baguhing tunay Minsan akala lahat natin tayo… Read More »
The Outstanding Canadian Academy commemorated a historic milestone with the 25th Annual Outstanding Canadian Awards, held on November 16, 2025, at the Sheraton Parkway Toronto North Hotel in Richmond Hill. Marking its Silver Jubilee, the event honoured a quarter-century of celebrating excellence through Canada’s only national awards program jointly supported by both government leaders and the private sector.… Read More »
Raoul Peck adds “Orwell 2+2=5” to his stirring list of documentaries on human rights, which includes the Oscar nominated “I Am Not Your Negro,” a film about the life of James Baldwin. Peck has dedicated his career longing to change the way people view history and he could not let a project like ‘Orwell’ slip by without applying… Read More »