It's A Bit Brisk Out
July 13, 2026 · by Grace Thompson
Lifestyle
Nation Greets Face-Freezing -40°C With The Assessment 'Could Be Worse, Eh'
The car wouldn't start. Exposed skin froze in minutes. A coworker, scraping an inch of ice off his windshield, called it 'a bit fresh' and meant it. Canadian stoicism is a natural resource.
Opinion
Victim Apologises To Assailant In Textbook Display Of Canadian Reflex
His boot landed squarely on mine. 'Sorry!' I yelped, instantly, before my brain could intervene. He also said sorry. We both said sorry again. We may still be there, apologising.