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March 15, 2013 Subscribe · Forward Why Co-op's Move Won't Be An Easy One A move by a Calgary grocer to put an end to the sale of certain chicken and pork products is being applauded by animal activists across the country, but industry players have warned that going cage-free is not without its challenges. Continue reading... Zookeeper Recounts Kitchen Gorilla Attack Wage Freeze For Alberta Teachers Drive-By Paintballers Terrorize Town WATCH: Impossibly Cute Banff Lynx Mom And Kitten Want To Win An Election? Promise Voters Puppies Teen Really Good At Calling This Animal LOOK: 'Don't Be That Guy' Ads So Popular And Provocative They're Back Want To Win An Election? Promise Voters Puppies WATCH: Impossibly Cute Banff Lynx Mom And Kitten Want To Win An Election? Promise Voters Puppies LOOK: 'Don't Be That Guy' Ads So Popular And Provocative They're Back PAUL HUGHES Compassion vs Cruelty in Calgary On Wednesday, March 13th, the membership of Calgary Co-op voted in favour of eliminating caged eggs and pork in their 24 stores located in Calgary and region. Calgary Co-op boasts a membership of 440,000, making it one of the largest cooperatives in North America. Continue reading... DAVID LANGTRY Why Are There So Many Aboriginal People in Prison? I find it shocking that close to one in four inmates in the federal correctional system is an Aboriginal person. Yet Aboriginal people make up only four percent of our population. They are ten times more likely than anyone else to end up in jail. And that number is climbing. What does this say about our country? I appreciate the complexity of these issues, and the challenges of dealing with them. But denying the facts doesn't make them disappear. This is not the Canada I grew up in. The Canada I know and love. The Canada the world admires. Continue reading... TRINA READ Dear Men, Here's What You Need to Know About Sex If I could write a letter to men (not all men, but many men) on behalf of many women, it would go something like this: Dear Men, Women want sex to have a beginning, middle, and end. Here are some ideas for the not-middle-part of sex. Continue reading... TIM KNIGHT Watching the Watchdog: Did We Just Watch Vatican Idol? This edition of Vatican Idol -- brought to you at a cost of many millions by nearly every media outlet in the world -- is, thank the lord, finally over. Much sound (hymns, sermons and endless journalistic platitudes), no visible fury, and in the end, no significance except the name of the next chief executive officer of this exclusive and dysfunctional men's club. Continue reading... PAUL O'ROURKE How to Pour the Perfect Guinness This St. Patrick's Day Spending most of my life in Dublin, Ireland, I have always looked forward to St. Patrick's Day. This year, I heard about a very unique opportunity that would allow me to share my passion with a much larger audience. Guinness Canada was looking for Irish people to share their experiences. Before coming to Canada, our team attended official Guinness Storehouse training at the St. James Gate Brewery, Dublin. The six steps to the perfect pour are... Continue reading... Received this from a friend? Sign up for alerts from The Huffington Post here. Unsubscribe here.