I believe the support is waning because there are enough parents out there who have been through this multiple times and know there is a non-stop pattern here that comes around every couple of years. Continue reading →

There’s nothing that isn’t horribly tragic about the Tehran plane crash, says Scott Thompson. There’s only great loss. Continue reading →

The current government knew if it killed the project only half the city would be ticked off, and the other half happy, says Scott Thompson. Continue reading →

Nothing says ‘peace and goodwill’ like our regular contract labour disruptions at a school near you, Scott Thompson says. Continue reading →

The Christmas Tree of Hope will be lit in Gore Park on Friday evening, marking the beginning of the annual holiday fundraising campaign for the Children’s Fund. Continue reading →

It seems the entire world is advancing, except for how the teachers’ unions and the government of the day reach a contract settlement, Scott Thompson says. Continue reading →

Most Canadians agree climate change is a serious issue we need to accept and deal with, Scott Thompson says — but the debate is how, not if. Continue reading →

In all of the celebrations, Scott Thompson writes, there has been little metion of the two Michaels still detained in a Chinese jail — Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig. Continue reading →

For many, Scott Thompson says, Halloween has become about assembling and tearing down. Continue reading →

The Canadian way is to defend all viewpoints — including those with which we may not agree, says Scott Thompson. Continue reading →