The Great Canadian Baking Show Is a Pile of Wet Dough
The CBC promised a homemade alternative to The Great British Bake Off. The show we got has nothing meaningful to say about the country
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Voting with Our Feelings
Democratic elections presume voters are capable of making rational, informed decisions. We’re not
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How Indigenous Filmmakers Are Changing Contemporary Cinema
For decades, Indigenous people have been calling for better representation on the big screen—and, in the process, making world class movies
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Searching for Nova Scotia’s Phantom Cougars
Dozens of people report sightings of big cats in Atlantic Canada, but are their eyes playing tricks on them?
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Canadians Have Not Seen the End of Populism
Kellie Leitch’s campaign manager has resigned, but it should not make us complacent
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How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love the Doomsday Clock
Is our current apocalyptic thinking rational, or just a glitch of our brains?
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Checking Facts in a Post-Truth World
What does it mean when the top three search results for “Sweden multiculturalism” all lead to misinformation and hate?
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Gord Downie’s Path to Reconciliation
The troubadour of white Canada has made coming to terms with our past his final mission
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Cleveland Indians: So Racist, It Should Be Illegal?
Legal rulings may help change offensive trademarks, but it’s up to the court of public opinion to settle the case
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