Barbara Kay, National Post · Friday, Jul. 9, 2010 Touchy subject, kids in restaurants. Some people seem to think restaurants are like public parks and must accept all comers who...
Afshan Azad in London on July 3, 2007. Barbara Kay, National Post · Wednesday, Jul. 7, 2010 U.K. Actress Afshan Azad (best known as Hogwarts student "Padma" ...
Barbara Kay, National Post · Wednesday, Jun. 30, 2010 My husband and I spend June near a certain adorable coastal town in Maine. It isn't exactly St. Barts-- but it does often yield a notable ...
Is there a solution to honour killings? Should we be doing more to impress on immigrants that barbaric customs from their home countries are not acceptable here? Full Comment presents a panel di...
Happy are those for whom Father's Day means a barbecue and a card poking fun at Dad's foibles. Not so much for children whose "father" was anonymous sperm sold to creat...
It's convocation season. Although not de rigeur, university convocation keynote speakers usually receive an honorary doctorate as well. Which means they are ... well, what nowadays does it ...
On May 27, Bloc Quebecois leader Gilles Duceppe tried to set a political persecution in motion by "outing" several completely innocent people: "Mr. Speaker, Ottawa's bishop s...
To inaugurate a Domestic Violence Awareness Day conference in London, Ont., this coming Saturday, a vigil and commemorative ceremony will be held for Dave Lucio. Dave Lucio’s...
A study released May 26 on birth and abortion rates for girls aged 15-19 in four countries – Canada, the U.S., England/Wales and Sweden –presents data showing that between 1996-2006 Canada’s t...
Last week, Immigration Minister Jason Kenney indicated he will shortly unveil a complete overhaul of the means by which immigration consultants are regulated. After years of bitter infighting and ...
Whether they admit it or not, virtually all Westerners hate the niqab and burka for the anti-democratic ideology and misogynistic gender relations they signify. Many are increasingly willing to...
Whether they admit it or not, virtually all Westerners hate the niqab and burqa for the anti-democratic ideology and misogynistic gender relations they signify. Many are increasingly willing to say...
American politics have a more compelling claim on my attention than my own country's. The existential stakes are higher, the issues more fiercely debated, the passions more intense. George W. Bush'...
When Mother's Day was invented just over 100 years ago, early and multiple motherhood was the near-universal destiny of most women. That all changed 50 years ago with the invention of "the Pill," ...
Sex education in the schools isn't new. As John Moore pointed out in his Post column yesterday ( "Hide your kids. The liberals are coming"), Ontario's more graphic additions, ...
National Post editorial board: Explicit sex education program planned for Ontario Editorial Ontario is poised to inaugurate a new and explicit sex education curriculum in September. According...
Yale University is arguably the most prestigious institution of higher learning in the United States, counting amongst its distinguished alumni five presidents and 19 Supreme Court justices, no...
In divorce, as in marriage, Prince Charles and Princess Diana acted according to their wildly opposite natures. For his divorce lawyer, Charles chose Fiona Shackleton, a prototypically establis...
The 93rd anniversary of the battle of Vimy Ridge, considered one of Canada's defining moments as a young nation, was commemorated at the National War Memorial last Friday. The Queen i...
Remember the old Kermit the Frog complaint, "It's not that easy bein' green"? It's from a ditty about diversity, in which Kermit proceeds from self-doubt over the limitati...