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Earth's Distant TwinReuel S. Amdur
August 11, 2015
We are not alone-or are we? Is there life elsewhere in the universe? We have found water on Mars, indicating the possibility that there may be or may have been some kind of life on that planet. But now NASA has come up with one better, a planet with the burdensome name of Kepler 452b. We'll call it Kepler for short.
A good day for Aboriginal childrenReuel S. Amdur
March 19, 2016
Whatever might be said in criticism of the Trudeau government, sunny days appear to be dawning over the Aboriginal file.
Canada in Iraq, Operation Silent PartnerReuel S. Amdur
January 13, 2011
A few years ago, I pointed out to Richard Sanders, the coordinator of the Coalition to End the Arms Trade (COAT) that Canada was actively engaged in the illegal war in Iraq.
Irving Waller's new approach to crime, a book review Reuel S. Amdur
January 20, 2011
Irving Waller's Less Law More Order (Ancaster, Ontario: Manor House Publishing, 2008) and Rights for Victims of Crime (Toronto, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2011).
Problems with Guaranteed Income ExperimentReuel S. Amdur
May 22, 2017
Ontario is set to carry out a guaranteed income experiment with 4,000 people in the Hamilton area, Thunder Bay, and Lindsay. Half will be in the control group.
The Threat, North Korean and The OtherReuel S. Amdur
March 4, 2018
North Korea's Kim Jong Un shows no sign of curtailing his nuclear ambitions. His nasty rhetoric displays an attitude that makes him a threat to the whole world. Atomic weapons constitute such a threat. However, we should not overlook where else the threat comes from. Just for starters, there is Donald Trump's equally belligerent rhetoric, noting that his nuclear button is "much bigger" than Kim's.
Health care is not enough, Dr. Jeffrey Turnbull saysReuel S. Amdur
January 26, 2011
"We should be investing some of the money we spend on health for social services instead, for prevention." Of course you would expect something like that to come out of the mouth of a social worker, but the speaker was no social worker. It was Dr. Jeffrey Turnbull, president of the Canadian Medical Association. "I'm dealing with the swamp," he said, "and nobody's draining the swamp."
Are you suffering from hoarding?Reuel S. Amdur
February 5, 2011
From time to time, the media carry stories about houses full of cats or other animals. That's what is called animal hoarding.
Why social agency coordination is difficultReuel S. Amdur
February 5, 2011
"Agencies should work together instead of pulling in their separate ways and looking after their own interests. After all, they're here to serve the people, aren't they?" You often hear people making comments like this about social agencies in a community.
Unions fight Climate ChangeReuel S. Amdur
October 20, 2018
Unions can be a powerful force in the fight against climate change. That was the message that Carla Lipsig-Mumm� brought to an event in Ottawa sponsored by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council on October 3. She is Professor, Work and Labour Studies, at York University.

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Dimitri Lascaris just returned to Greece from an 11-day journey across Iran in a time of war. While walking the streets of a coastal town in Crete, Dimitri discusses what he learned in Iran, where he thinks the war is heading, and why he came to Crete to continue his coverage of the war.