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Stay Tacky, Niagara Falls
Why I wouldn’t change a thing about my hometown
WITNESS
I WAS SMOKING on the veranda when Quammie returned from his day trip to Berbice. Everyone pronounced it Borbeace, bending the vowels while digging deep into the first syllable.
Count Me In
Why we need more health data on LGBTQ communities
The East Coast Takes Off
The promise of a private spaceport fuels hope for a Nova Scotia community
A Space Beyond Language
What I’ve learned from what my mother has forgotten
How Should Religious Groups Respond To The Environmental Crisis?
How should religious groups respond to the environmental crisis?
Go Sell It On The Mountain
Banff Centre started off as a remote artists’ retreat. Now it’s trying to help creatives adapt to the modern world
Of Needlework and Nebulae
The otherworldly beading creations of Margaret Nazon
The Age of Surrender
When is a senior no longer capable of making their own decisions? It depends on whom you ask
Vocal Range
Riit’s new album brings throat singing to the nightclub
The New Separatists
The roots of western alienation date back generations. Here’s why the latest secession movement looks different
A New Housing Model For Managing Mental Decline
A new housing model for managing mental decline
The Digital Afterlife
The ongoing legal battle to decide who owns our data after we die
Anatomy Of A Pandemic
History has much to teach us about how to survive the COVID-19 outbreak. We need to listen to the lessons of the past
Story Sellers
The expanding world of paid social media influencers
Shelter Seekers
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SUMMER SERVICE
Every year, Sri Lankan Catholics from all over make a pilgrimage to Ontario’s cottage country
Empty Nesters
First we bonded over our unusual pets. Then we bonded over butchering them
Poetic Justice
Twenty-seven years after her death, Bronwen Wallace’s poetry feels newly relevant in the #MeToo era
A Dose of Dr. Zee
One man’s case for legalizing recreational drugs
Who Owns Colombia's Gold?
Mining operations have pitted a Canadian company against locals who have worked the mountains for generations.
WADA Mess
The World Anti-Doping Agency was created to fight against drugs in sports. But clean athletes say it is betraying them.
The Sail And Scupper
Plympton, N.S. — Massive numbers of dead starfish, clams, lobsters, and mussels have washed up on a western Nova Scotia beach, compounding the mysterious deaths of tens of thousands of herring in the area. The Canadian Press. December 28, 2016.
The Making Of Margaret Atwood
Fame is not new to Margaret Atwood — it’s a by-product of life as a perennially prizewinning, bestselling author.
Small Towns, Big Hopes
Rural Quebec looks to newcomers to extend the life of shrinking villages
Not What The Doctor Ordered
The hidden costs of medical testing
Make The Verb Work
Before Elizabeth Smart’s poetry found its audience, the writer made her way by crafting the era’s most eloquent ads.
We're Doomed. Now What?
An optimist’s guide to the climate crisis.
Raptors Revolution
What the 2019 nba championship says about race and belonging
China's New Deserts
The lands around the Yellow River are turning to sand.