Avenue Q Heads North to Canada

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One of New York’s most hilarious, tongue-in-cheek puppet shows makes its way to the Great White North.

John Malkovich Saves Ohio Man’s Life

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Actor John Malkovich, in Toronto to perform the role of Casanova in the The Giacomo Variations at the Elgin Theatre, helped save the life of a man whose throat had been sliced open.

Junior High Student ‘Reprimanded’ for Stopping Knife-Wielding Bully

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Briar MacLean may have saved a life, but his school to reprimand him instead of applauding his bravery.

“These men did not expect to live, and now they are learning how to try and live again.”

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This comment is by Adam McPhee on Kile Ozier’s post, “Good Grief”.

Waging Peace in the Battle of the Campus

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Two men from opposing sides in the debate about a men’s issues group at the University of Toronto come together to wage peace. Find out how they got on…

Man Down: A Tribute to Earl Silverman

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Earl Silverman, a Canadian men’s rights campaigner who ran the country’s only known safe house for abused men, died on Friday.

Why Do Men Need Male-Only Groups on Campus?

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At universities around the world, men’s groups are banned.

Remote Village Faces Potential Suicide Epidemic

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Two suicides may not seem like a lot, but in a community of 300 people, it’s significant.

The Nearly-Weds

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Donald and Maurice come close to tying the knot.

Helping Detroit, One Glass of Lemonade at a Time

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Joshua Smith wants to help his city get out of debt.

Celebrity Chefs Like Gordon Ramsay Make Cooking Cool for Boys Too

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12-year-old Zac Buller’s favorite chef is Michael Symon, one of Food Network’s top-tier Iron Chefs, “He’s spontaneous. His food is good but funky.”

Ontario Makes History By Electing the First Openly Gay Premier in the Country

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Newly elected premier Kathleen Wynn said, “Believe it or not, this was the easy part.”

Engaging with ‘Idle No More’ and Indigenous Struggles for Justice

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Jamie Utt offers meaningful ways to help support Idle No More and other Indigenous and First Nations grassroots causes.

DOMA-sticity or Has Antonin Scalia Gone Completely Barking Mad?

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Tom Gualtieri insists that DOMA and Prop 8 are bias laws without basis in the U.S. Constitution.

Men Have Multiple Brains

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Gint Aras makes a curious discovery while eating nuts.

“In developed nations gun ownership levels directly correlate with the number of firearm murders.”

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This is a comment by John Smith on the post “Incentivizing Violence: When Will the Insanity End!?”