The Walking Cure
On the trail in northern Quebec—finding salvation, one step at a time
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The Last Word
Bullied as a kid, Shane Koyczan turned pain into poetry
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The competing ambitions of Arthur Erickson and Ron Thom defined our aesthetic
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Poetry Is Barbarous
“The extra lines are probably all wrong, but—right as you are—I could not stop. By the time you get this note, I will have gotten rid of them, myself.” —Samuel …
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The Residential School Apology
Last December, I witnessed a small miracle. Cancer had relegated my father to a bed in a darkened room where only his closest friends and family came to visit. On …
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Inside Joke
The post-racial comedy of Russell Peters
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Born in the Burbs
Stephen Harper explained
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Parable of the Queen of the North
Excerpted from the author’s new book, The Oil Man and the Sea
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Creative Difference
Before showrunners were stars, there was Chris Haddock
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At the turn of the past century, my grandfather emigrated to Canada from England, where as a boy he apprenticed as a tool and die maker. Here he found a …
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