Category Archives: Columns

Leveling up with J.D. - Red Dead Redemption 2
The Wild West is becoming more “civilized” in this must have game, Red Dead Redemption 2 For more content check out The Media Jack
Nov 23, 2018

Leveling up with J.D. - Gorn
Fight off all you can in this VR Combat game. Worth getting, even if it is still “Early Access” For more content check out The Media Jack
Nov 13, 2018

Leveling up with J.D. - Victor Vran
Halloween brings the spooky and scary. Don’t risk a disappointing scare with Victor Vran. Get the demo before getting the game. For more content check out The Media Jack!
Oct 26, 2018

Why a Canadian basic income is inevitable
In Canadian policy circles, basic income has come to mean a stipend paid to families or individuals without the many conditions and rules that govern existing income assistance programs. The amount re...
Oct 16, 2018

Mental health therapies should be fully funded by medicare
Headlines tell us in detail about the mental health struggles of Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain before their deaths by suicide. But what too often goes untold are the stories of thousands of people w...
Oct 12, 2018

The gutter-low standards of academic journals
To have somebody say you "write well in an academic context" is like being called the handsome one in an ugly contest. Academic writing has a bad reputation - a reputation it usually earns. Academic p...
Oct 12, 2018

Leveling up with J.D. - Rare Replay
J.D. goes retro with this classic collection For more content check out The Media Jack!
Oct 12, 2018

Leveling up with J.D. - Forza Horizon 4
Forza Horizon 4 is a “MUST HAVE” for anyone a fan of racing. For more content check out The Media Jack
Sep 28, 2018

The high cost of pathological gambling
Since the early 1990s permanent casinos have been springing up in communities all across Canada. Our government has relaxed its views on gambling and made it much more accessible to adults everywhere....
Sep 27, 2018

Do you have the grit it takes to be successful?
Louis Pasteur, the French chemist and microbiologist renowned for his discoveries of the principles of vaccination, microbial fermentation and pasteurization, once said, "Let me tell you the secret th...
Sep 26, 2018