When conversation leans towards outlandish thoughts like skateboarding across Canada, the ideas don’t usually materialize. But East Coast Longboarding founders Rob Lewis, Carlos Koppen, Jason Pelley and Aaron Jackson aren’t your typical skater boys; this summer, they will be carving their way across Canada to raise money for breast cancer. “When we were sitting around […]
Lifestyle
Little’s lone figures
Whether by choice or circumstance, some people live in isolation, but even these lone figures eventually find connection in, and to, this world. Linda Little’s second novel Scotch River offers readers a chance to contemplate this idea through her two main characters, Cass Hutt and Pipe Holmes. “For me one of the main themes is […]
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
Prepare to enter the Season of Unleashed Desire, Scorpio, says Rob Brezsny.
Savage Love
I’m a self-identi?ed she-male who is not a prostitute, and I have a little more advice for the would-be tranny chaser in last week’s column. First off, you need to know the odds—there are a lot more of you than there are of us. For every tranny who posts an ad, there are 20 posted […]
Clinical trials
You may have noticed your tax dollars hard at work on television these days touting something called “primary health care.” Health Canada is spending about $9.5 million on a national awareness campaign designed, it seems, to coin the phrase without ever really explaining what it means. Meanwhile, without the aid of television ads, Metro residents […]
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
Sagittarius, it’s time to celebrate the outrageous, extreme, uninhibited, harmless things you’ve done, says Rob Brezsny.

