Articles

  • 3 weeks ago | flamboroughreview.com | Leanne Delap

    Mark Carney looks expensive. He’s a suit guy. He almost exclusively wears beautifully tailored, streamlined business suits, a visual representation of his resume as an accomplished international banker. New to the campaign trail, and unlike many politicians, Carney isn’t trying to look like a guy you’d want to have a beer with.

  • 1 month ago | thekit.ca | Briony Smith |Leanne Delap

    Locked within many of us is a list. A list of everything we’ve ever dreamed of doing—or having done to us. You know: a sex list. Yet most people will never experience any of it, whether it’s a matter of timing or shame, monogamy, fear or inertia. And so the check-boxes go unfilled, the list growing dustier every year. Molly Kochan’s own list had gone unchecked. But one day, she learned a single fact that would change her life. Or, rather, end it. Her cancer had returned and she was going to die. Soon.

  • 1 month ago | thekit.ca | Renee Tse |Leanne Delap

    There’s strong “Buy Canadian” energy in the air lately—and we love to see it. In the face of ever-changing tariff threats from south of the border, there’s a growing desire to support homegrown talent and spotlight local brands. Canada has long been a quiet powerhouse of design talent, but now more than ever, our beauty and fashion brands are centre stage.

  • 1 month ago | thekit.ca | Leanne Delap

    We have reached peak Mrs. Roper revival. Helen Roper was the busybody landlord on the sitcom Three’s Company, played by the late actress Audra Lindley between 1977 and 1984. The character was known for her colourful caftan collection, penchant for large-format, gaudy plastic jewellery, and vibrant halo of curly red hair. She was, despite her meddling, an early example of an ally on television.

  • 1 month ago | thekit.ca | Leanne Delap

    Next Monday, on April 14, an all-women, celebrity-laden crew will launch into space on a Blue Origin rocket. It’s part of a new age of exploration, where venturing to the bottom of the sea and up into space have become tourism projects for billionaires, such as Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk’s SpaceX. The difference is that this one is being pinkwashed with the language of feminism and the struggles of women in STEM.