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The tragedy and triumph of Bella Gelbart

At the age of 17, Bella Gelbart and her parents Hillel and Franya were amongst the 67,000 Jews transported from the Lodz Ghetto to the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration and extermination camp in 1944. Upon arrival at the death camp, the Nazis selected those deemed fit to work and separated them from those considered unable to do so, nearly all of whom were sent to their death in the gas chambers. Read More

Comment: The steak tartare dilemma; beef purity or ‘beef salad’?

The composition of beef tartare is surprisingly quite controversial. Although most serious eaters — historically known as “connoisseurs” — tend to lean to what is simple, with few ingredients, there are many others who love what I refer to as “beef salad.” Read More

Marshall Smith: Alberta’s effective approach to drugs should be a North American standard

The drug epidemic and addiction crisis have quickly become a defining issue of Canada’s relationship with the United States. President Donald Trump has committed to implementing a 25 per cent tariff on all Canadian goods, citing a need to stem the flow of the deadly and highly profitable drug fentanyl between the countries. Both Canada and the United States have seen a consistent increase in usage of the drug over the last 10 years, along with increased manufacturing, trafficking, and dealing of this deadly poison. Read More

Andrew Perez: My fellow progressives — you’ve been lied to about Israel

In the wake of the October 7, 2023 Hamas terrorist attack on Israeli soil, the discourse surrounding Israel in my progressive circles has become overwhelmingly negative wrought with invective. As I’ve sought to educate myself about Israel and its ongoing war with Hamas, mainstream media and influencers on the progressive left have glossed over the complexities and nuances of this war in a deliberate fashion. Read More

‘Back-breaking’: Toronto lawyer drawn into service in Israel — harvesting tomatoes

Brad Neufeld, the vice-president of a Toronto-based health-care firm, was in Tel Aviv when the first sirens went off on Oct. 7, 2023. It was early Saturday morning, and Hamas terrorists had hit Israel with everything they had, murdering, raping and kidnapping civilians. Read More
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