Since going public as a mental-health advocate, I’ve identified myself as living with anxiety, agoraphobia, and depression and that’s mostly true. I have been clinically diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder and agoraphobia; however, I have not been diagnosed with depression. Rather, it’s a symptom of the other mental illnesses I have. For most of this…
TORONTO — Canadian staff at digital media company BuzzFeed Inc. have filed for union certification, saying they want to secure their working conditions and improve transparency through collective bargaining. The Canadian Media Guild, the largest local of media union CWA Canada, said Tuesday it is filing with the Ontario Labour Relations Board and the Canada…
2013-14 NFCA NAIAAll-Academic Teams School Name GPA William Carey University 3.704 Bethel College 3.602 William Woods University 3.588 Spring Arbor University 3.579 Lourdes University 3.564 Bethany College 3.513 Taylor University 3.503 Central Methodist Univ. 3.477 Bethel University 3.47 Davenport University 3.463 Valley City State University 3.454 Grace College 3.43 Baker University 3.424 Missouri Baptist…
A Canadian woman’s obituary has struck a nerve with its final plea: for society to start taking the health concerns of overweight women more seriously. Ellen Maud Bennett, from Victoria, B.C., was diagnosed with terminal cancer earlier this year, which gave her “mere days to live.” She died on May 11 at age 64, but…
Are you at the point in your life where you’re done with your Ikea Billy bookcase? It may be hard for some to imagine that such a life stage exists, but should you find yourself there, you now have more options for selling your used furniture than posting a quick Craigslist ad. As of November,…
OKLAHOMA CITY – Softball fans will see a familiar face on their television screens starting tonight, as three-time Olympic gold medalist Lori Harrigan-Mack (Las Vegas, Nev.) will be competing on the new season of “The Biggest Loser.” Aptly titled Glory Days, the 16th season of the NBC hit features 20 professional and non-professional former athletes…
One of South Korea’s leading newspapers has accused Donald Trump of “trying to use the North Korean nuclear crisis to feed his greed for the Nobel Peace Prize”. The hard-hitting editorial in The Korea Herald on Wednesday criticised the president for “twisting the arm” of Shinzo Abe, the Japanese prime minister, to nominate him for…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Cal State East Bay senior outfielder Jaynie MacDonald and North Georgia junior Courtney Poole were named the Louisville/Slugger NFCA Division II National Player and Pitcher of the Week, respectively for games played over Feb. 23-March 1. MacDonald batted .417 (8-17) with a double, five home runs, eight RBI and six runs…
Like many a celeb before her, Sandra Oh brought her parents as her dates for Monday night’s Emmy Awards. And then her mom went and pretty much stole the show and every Asian child’s heart on the red carpet. The Korean Canadian favourite and “Killing Eve” star (who made history as the first Asian actor…
BETHESDA, Md. — A security breach at one of North America’s largest hotel groups, which includes the Sheraton, Westin, Starwood and Marriott brands, has exposed the personal information of as many as 500 million guests. Marriott International, Inc. said Friday that credit card numbers and expiration dates of some guests may have been taken but…