Word of the Week: sorry

"Sorry" was front and centre in the lives of all Canadians this week as a result of the long-awaited official apology issued by the Prime Minister to our country's natives for the suffering caused by the residential school program.

Stephen Marche had some interesting comments on the nature of the word in his article, "Canada's national word". While I don't agree with all that Marche wrote, like the apology itself, his comments are worth reflecting on...