Culture
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Art of the Steal
Why are plundered African artifacts still in Western museums?
10+ min |
JanFeb 2024
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Canada in the Middle
What role can we play in easing the war in Gaza?
6 min |
JanFeb 2024
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Canadian Multiculturalism: A Work in Progress
As we mark fifty years since the adoption of Canada’s federal multiculturalism policy, human rights advocate AMIRA ELGHAWABY celebrates its merits and reflects on the work that is yet to be done when it comes to inclusion, acceptance, and fighting systemic racism in our country.
7 min |
January/February 2022
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The Growth of Green Investing
So-called sustainable stocks increasingly speak to big business. Are they legitimate?
10 min |
January/February 2022
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Multiculturalism and Reconciliation
Métis writer and activist DANIELLE PARADIS examines Canada’s multicultural policy through a modern Indigenous lens.
3 min |
January/February 2022
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Ask a Supply Chain Expert
Are product shortages our new normal?
3 min |
January/February 2022
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Damage Control
For a fee, reputation fixers can clean up your online presence
10+ min |
January/February 2022
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MY UNCLE THE WITCH HUNTER
Was nineteenth-century settler John Troyer a target of supernatural evil — or just paranoid?
9 min |
January/February 2022
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Shooting Stars
Before social media, the backstage snapshot was the only way for most fans to meet Madonna, Whitney Houston, or Paul McCartney
3 min |
January/February 2022
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Tomorrow's News
The death of journalism has been predicted for decades. What would it take to avoid it?
10+ min |
January/February 2022
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The Love Letter
When my wife developed Alzheimer’s, the story of our marriage kept us connected
10+ min |
January/February 2022
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What Women (Still) Want
Over the course of their lives, many women experience a loss of sexual desire. Where is their little blue pill?
10+ min |
January/February 2022
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For the Love of Peat
Preserving Canada’s wetlands may be our best defence against floods, wildf ires, and a changing climate
7 min |
November 2021
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Ask a Hockey Expert
Will a Canadian team ever win the Stanley Cup again?
3 min |
November 2021
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Freedom Verse
Once relegated to the literary fringes, dub poet Lillian Allen has inspired countless Canadian writers. A new book shows why
7 min |
November 2021
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Listening to Learn
While much of the business world is just starting to wake up to the social injustices that surround us, Desjardins CEO Guy Cormier started paying attention years ago.
5 min |
November 2021
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Standing on Guard for Canada
When disaster strikes—from wildfires to floods to public health emergencies—the partners from Team Rubicon Canada and the LabattDisaster Relief Program are ready to serve communities in crisis
3 min |
November 2021
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Citizen of Nowhere
Deepan Budlakoti was Canadian one day, stateless the next. Who is responsible for someone no country wants to claim?
10+ min |
November 2021
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Redefining Artistic Ability
With its mandate to support opportunities for artists with disabilities, Tangled Art + Disability centres d/Deaf and disability-identified perspectives, and makes the experience of consuming art more accessible to a diverse public
3 min |
November 2021
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Three Stories to Make Your Head Feel Different
GENDER REVEAL PARTY
10+ min |
November 2021
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The Maximalist Home
In a time of fearful self-restraint, more is more
9 min |
September/October 2021
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SALMON SICKNESS
For years, Fisheries and Oceans Canada has minimized the risk of a virus some of its own scientists believe is threatening wild salmon
10+ min |
September/October 2021
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Slavery's Ghosts
Canada remains haunted by a past it hardly acknowledges
10+ min |
September/October 2021
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Taken for the Team
Esmaa Mohamoud’s installations capture the way professional sports prof it from Black bodies
10+ min |
September/October 2021
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Breathing Trouble
Tens of thousands of Canadians who have received asthma diagnoses don’t actually have it
8 min |
September/October 2021
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STUDENTS FOR SALE
International students are lied to, cheated, and exploited on multiple fronts. They’re also propping up higher education as we know it
10+ min |
September/October 2021
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Province of No Choice
Why doctors are still fighting to provide abortion care in New Brunswick
10+ min |
September/October 2021
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Ask a Real Estate Expert
What’s next for the housing market?
3 min |
September/October 2021
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The Way We Were
How family photo albums can make history
2 min |
July/August 2021
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Home Ice
On the paradox of being a diehard Indigenous fan of the Toronto Maple Leafs — or any hockey team
7 min |