As a manager, delivering constructive criticism is a necessary and difficult part of the job. It can be emotionally tough to say something to someone else that you know they don’t want to hear. In addition, when talking to younger employees, you may be concerned about deflating their confidence. Lots of people (including me) have … Read more
The vice-president of Canada’s English language acting union isn’t happy seeing a Rogers ad featuring U.S. star John Krasinski letting loose to Taylor Swift in a boat on Lake Simcoe. “Every time I see that commercial, it makes my skin crawl,” said Keith Martin Gordey, who is also the president of the Union of British … Read more
Malaika Arora, a name synonymous with grace and glamour, recently addressed the attention surrounding her age, a topic that has sparked both admiration and scrutiny.In an interview with Harper’s Bazaar, the actress reacted to her earlier viral statement from her show Moving in with Malaika, where she boldly stated, ‘People are obsessed with my age. … Read more
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, known to be a world renowned ‘wordsmith’, faced criticism after sharing a video of his relief work in landslide-affected Wayanad. Tharoor captioned the video, “Some memories of a memorable day in Wayanad,” which drew ire from various quarters. The video, posted on X, shows Tharoor unloading aid supplies and visiting affected … Read more
Donald Trump’s vice-presidential running mate, J.D. Vance, is on TikTok — and he’s collaborating with Canadian-American social media stars the Nelk Boys. Vance’s first post on the social media site features a nine-second video where he can be seen accepting alcohol from Canadian Kyle Forgeard, one of Nelk’s founders. “Yo J.D., we want to welcome you to TikTok,” … Read more
A prestigious Canadian literary prize will maintain its partnership with Scotiabank after nearly 20 authors pulled their books from consideration to protest the bank’s investment in an Israeli defence contractor. More than two dozen authors have signed a letter posted Wednesday by Canlit Responds, a group that initially formed to protest charges laid against several of the … Read more
Singer PSY has recently found himself at the center of controversy and subsequently issued an apology to his fans following intense criticism over his weight loss. This week, Korean netizens voiced concerns over PSY’s noticeably thinner appearance, with many expressing disapproval and suggesting he had become ‘too thin’. In response to the backlash, PSY took … Read more
Cost of Living5:08Trade you a breadmaker for banana bread? When Samantha Fanning was expecting her second child, the room that would become the baby’s nursery needed a major glow-up. But as a professional photographer and at the time a single mother, Fanning didn’t have room in her schedule — or the painting skills required — to transform … Read more
Canada definitely plans to move forward with the purchase of new submarines, the federal government announced on the margins of the NATO Summit on Wednesday. Up to now, the government has spoken only about the possibility of replacing the aging Victoria-class boats. But in the face of mounting criticism of Canada’s defence spending by allies — notably … Read more
Ajay Devgn, a stalwart in Indian cinema with a career spanning over three decades and more than 120 films, has consistently demonstrated his acting prowess. Despite his achievements and acclaim, he hasn’t been immune to criticism. Recently, a Twitter user reignited this debate by labeling Devgn as “expressionless,” prompting a robust defense from his ardent … Read more
