| Canadian fugitive Luka Rocco Magnotta is expected to make his first court appearance in Berlin today, a day after an international manhunt ended with his capture in the German capital. BLOG POSTS  | Christopher Sands: Murder They Wrote: Stats About Canada's "Crime Wave"
Canada is showing up in U.S. news media reports more than usual these days, and the stories suggest that a crime wave is underway. The lurid reports of feet and limbs being mailed to political party offices in Ottawa, and the recent food court shooting at Toronto's Eaton Centre, have fueled that perception. But for those of us who are only half paying attention, it is easy to get an exaggerated perception of reality when it comes to crime. Canada hasn't gone crazy and there isn't a crime spree underway. The Internet has just brought Canada's crime news to U.S. attention in compelling fashion. |  | James Field: What to Wear: On a Date
Job interviews, weddings, parties. What to wear for these occasions are all a walk in the park compared to deciding what to wear on a date. Rest assured both of you will be as anxious as each other to pitch it right. Easy. Right? |  | Daniel D. Veniez: Before You Blame the Oil Sands, Look at the Facts
As a Liberal candidate during the 2011 federal election, many people insisted that I take a firm stand against Alberta's oil sands. I simply wouldn't do that. I urged voters to think about what they were asking me to do. Why were people ready to insist on such a radical and destructive position when they had very few facts at their disposal? |  | Susan Inman: The New Mental Illness Stigma Could Be Offering Support
It's ironic that at a mental health conference regarding anti-stigmatization, there should be a group of panelists who offer the most stigmatizing collection of ideas about families coping with mental illness. What's most distressing is that they advocate the cessation of the use of medicine and family support. |  | Erica Reid: How to Manage Your Child's Allergies
I will never forget the day my son was lying sick on the bathroom floor. Usually filled with boundless energy, twenty-two-month-old Addison was wrapped in a towel, his body limp and lethargic. His normally sparkling eyes, full of life, looked weak, and his typically glowing complexion was dull and pale. | | MOST POPULAR ON HUFFINGTONPOST.CA |
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