Barbara Kay, National Post · Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2010
Last week Ontario announced it will begin impounding cars of fathers who fall behind in their child support ...
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The who’s who of Canada’s cultural elite — that is to say, Toronto’s glitterati — will all be at the Scotiabank...
Barbara Kay, National Post · Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2010
'Don't hate me because I'm rational," read one sign at last weekend's Jon Stewart/ Stephen Colbert Washington rally, organized to...
Barbara Kay, National Post · Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2010
During my last round of buffing at the Montreal aesthetics salon that I frequent, I enjoyed an interesting...
Barbara Kay, National Post · Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2010
Last Saturday I chatted with a young woman I met after a panel discussion I'd participated in. "A...
Barbara Kay, National Post · Thursday, Oct. 14, 2010
In April, Belgium became the first Western country to ban face cover in public. France, which has for years...
Barbara Kay, National Post · Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2010
According to Israeli literary lion Hillel Halkin, Islam is "an insult to human intelligence." Th...
Barbara Kay, National Post · Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010
Prostitution has Canadians' attention, thanks to a recent Ontario court ruling striking down barriers t...
Barbara Kay, National Post · Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2010
Responding to a Charter challenge mounted by three prostitutes, the Ontario Superior Court has struck down the prostitution law tha...
I love doing talk radio shows. There's no downside. It's fun, informal, gets your issue out there and it may even lead to a few more people reading your column.
Mostly, I g...
Barbara Kay, National Post · Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2010
In the name of changing social mores and social justice, Ottawa's 1998 Special Joint Committee on Chi...
Barbara Kay, National Post · Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010
Quebec's roving public consultations on euthanasia and assisted suicide began on Sept. 7, and wrap up...
Barbara Kay, National Post · Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010
This is a tribute column to one of the National Post's most loyal fans, Lois Hashimoto, who died last ...
Barbara Kay, National Post · Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010
Back to school! To mark the occasion, I recommend a little book for parents of school-age children. The no-nonsense title o...
Barbara Kay, National Post · Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2010
Recently friends invited my husband Ronny and me and another couple to dinner at their upscale tennis club. Upon our arriva...
Barbara Kay, National Post · Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2010
In one of those neat coincidences that bring a gleam to a columnist's eye, the news cycle last month brought us C...
In its Aug. 2 round-up of “Good News” and “Bad News,” Maclean’s magazine included under “Bad News” the Syrian government’s decision to ban n...
Barbara Kay, National Post · Wednesday, Jul. 28, 2010
"Strange times to be a Jew." That's the master theme, voiced early and demonstrated often, in a haunting 2...
Barbara Kay, National Post · Wednesday, Jul. 21, 2010
Writing about Canadian fiction last September, I bemoaned Canadian publishers' penchant for somnolent navel-gazing over...
Barbara Kay, National Post · Wednesday, Jul. 14, 2010
Last Thursday, my daughter dispatched me to fetch my five-year old granddaughter home from summer camp. Normally, accompani...