New research links preschool screen time to behavioural and attention problems
A new study links excessive screen time among preschoolers to behavioural problems they experienced at age five. Continue reading
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21 complaints in two days caps off tumultuous week for Halifax council
Since Thursday the municipality has received 21 official complaints against councillors. Last year city staff received 13 complaints over a three month period. Continue reading
GO Transit launches etiquette campaign to eliminate bad behaviour
GO Transit has taken steps to curb unwanted behaviour with the launch of an etiquette campaign. Continue reading
Why you should serve something sweet at potentially awkward gatherings
You may want to avoid bitter foods if you’re about to sit down with someone you’re at odds with. A psychology professor explains why. Continue reading
Feds investigated CBC for labour code violations in Jian Ghomeshi case
Newly released documents show the federal government concluded the CBC didn’t break any labour laws months before a critical report detailed how the broadcaster failed to address troubling behaviour by former radio host Jian Ghomeshi. Continue reading
Mayor John Tory wants Blue Jays fans to behave during playoffs
Public drunkenness, vandalism and fights? Mayor John Tory wants none of it, especially during the Toronto Blue Jays’ playoff run that begins on Thursday. Continue reading