It’s easy to think that charity is something someone else should do, someone who has a lot more money than I do. But the truth is this: it is my responsibility too and I am neither as powerless nor as “un-rich” as I might sometimes think. Wealth and opportunity are incredibly subjective. Those of us who eat three times a day without thinking...

According to Global Aid Network (GAiN), "Worldwide, every 20 seconds, a child dies from water-related diseases." While in North America we're concerned about where our bottled water comes from, in many other places getting access to any disease-free water at all can be a challenge. GAiN is one of several organizations which is working to make...

Recent college graduates are often warned about the potential for racy Facebook photos to cost them a job, but did you know it happens to grown-ups too?   This morning a candidate in Canada’s upcoming provincial election stepped down after inappropriate photos surfaced on his Facebook account. Ray Lam was the NDP candidate in the tony False...