About a decade ago, a theory emerged: If men do more of the housework and child care, fertility rates will rise! Men have been doing increasingly large shares of the housework and child care. Fertility is lower than ever.

The thing you have to remember about the Papacy is that it’s a global institution and that dunking on the President of the United States is the equivalent of doing “who here hates the Yankees?” crowd work in Boston for 98% of the rest of the world.

JD Vance is lecturing the Pope on Catholicism and Pierre Poilievre is lecturing Mark Carney on economics and RFK Jr is lecturing scientists about vaccines and Donald Trump is lecturing the world on tariffs and Pete Hegseth is quoting Pulp Fiction and thinking it’s the Bible

Hahaha hope this is true. Trump Antipope would be content.

BREAKING: Irans foreign minster announces strait of Hormuz is completely open due to ceasefire agreement in Lebanon being reached.

please, let's stop with the $16 glass of orange juice politics. Ontario is a big province geographically; it probably makes sense for the premier to have a plane.

Yes, because this was the Passover Seder. A meal which, according to Jewish tradition, required the sacrifice AND consumption of a perfect, spotless lamb. The sacrifice (and therefore covenant renewal) COULD NOT BE COMPLETE without consuming the lamb. If Jesus is the Passover

I mean, COVID did cause deflation! Gas went down to 40cents/litre and rents fell across Toronto. It was after the worst of the pandemic (and after CERB was paid out) that the inflation kicked off.

Just to give you a sense of how early it is in the baseball season, the Jays are currently 3 games out of a Wild Card spot with 143 games left to play.

Scripture needs to be read in light of the deposit of faith — what did the Apostles believe, and what did they pass on? It’s clear by the time of the Pauline letters, that the Church is preaching what we would call today transsubstantiation and the real presence.

Only 3 pitchers in MLB history have begun a season over their first 4 starts with: 30+ strikeouts Sub 2.50 ERA 0 wins 2 of the 3 are 2026 Toronto Blue Jays: Kevin Gausman (0-1, 2.42, 31 K) Dylan Cease (0-0, 1.74, 32 K)

Ford’s longevity is tied to his ability to back away from the unpopular swiftly.

To understand how Trump is undermining his own diplomacy by quickly declaring victory and trying to humiliate Iran whenever Tehran takes a deescalatory step, it is instructive to remember what happened when Iran and the GCC had negotiated new guardrails for the war. (See the full

There was some worry that Iran was going to overplay their hand but everything indicates they have a very realistic sense of the balance of power.

UAE to Trump Administration: "You started this war; if we run short of USDs as a result of it, either you will give us USD swap lines, or we will be forced to start transacting oil and gas in CNY and other currencies." -WSJ, just now Via Craig Shapiro

Hot take: This is exactly what Canada needs. Canada has always suffered from lack of international competition. Efficiency requires motivation, and international competition provides it.

This is probably true. The difficulty is that having kids is often a transformational experience, which cannot be properly understood until it happens to you both positively and negatively.

During talks between U.S. and Iranian delegations in Pakistan, the topic of Ukraine unexpectedly came up. While discussing U.S. guarantees in the event that Iran halts uranium enrichment and abandons the development of nuclear weapons, the Iranian side asked how the United States

A kind of important question we Conservatives need to ask ourselves is: Why did Mark Carney become a Liberal and not a Conservative?

I love when people think making collective bargaining illegal will solve their labour relations problems. Just totally toddler brained takes