What a Season It Could Be…
No one was more surprised than yours truly when nhl Commissioner Gary Bettman’s crazy plan worked, more or less. We all knew that hockey was in trouble. We all thought …
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The Last Patriots
Are Norman Mailer and Gore Vidal finally bidding adieu?
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Once Upon a Country
In Stéphane Dion the Liberals have a new narrator and perhaps a hero. All now depends on the story he tells and how the Canadian everyman reacts. A walk through the streets of the Liberal imagination, where fortunes rise and fall and Stephen Harper lies in wait, ready to pounce
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America the Beautiful
Reflections on the decay of the US mystique
Read MoreA Billion Little Pieces
Illustration by Clayton Hanmer It was one of those days that fill you with hope and a sense of tristesse. They come often to this part of Provence, where our …
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Domestic Terroir
Will Pinot Noir elevate Canadian wine to world-class status?
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Hong Kong Goes King Kong
Economic prosperity fuels a rivalry between Hong Kong and Mainland China
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The Second-last Corporate Retreat
I want to welcome all of you to the weekend that will change your life. Today is the last day you will ever have to put up with the Old …
Read MoreWho Killed Globalization?
Was it Colonel Bush in the kitchen with a gun? Mr. Nike in the Gym with a blunt instrument? Sir Ralston Saul in his study with a sharp pencil?
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Dangerous Liaisons
How Hollywood seduced the world, then ate it.
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