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Our latest stories on Canadian art, including literature, poetry, photography, painting, illustration, sculpture, galleries, museums, exhibitions, and artists of all media and backgrounds
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Technology

How Period-Tracking Apps Can Be Weaponized by Pro-Life Advocates

December 5, 2022December 8, 2022 - by Elisabeth de Mariaffi

With Roe v. Wade overturned in the US, menstruation apps have become a new concern in the fight for abortion rights. Do they pose the same risk in Canada?

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Sports

The Women’s National Team Taught Canada How to Be a Soccer Country

November 23, 2022November 23, 2022 - by Harley Rustad

The men’s team has made it to the FIFA World Cup. But it was the women’s team that helped them get there

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Arts & Culture / November 2022

Why This Poet Declared War on Her Own Book

October 27, 2022October 27, 2022 - by Connor Garel

When M. NourbeSe Philip’s work on a slave ship massacre was translated without her consent, she didn’t recognize it anymore. Who ultimately owns the stories we tell?

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A Black woman in armour with a flaming sword.
Arts & Culture

The Rings of Power Has a Troll Problem

October 14, 2022January 26, 2023 - by Sakeina Syed

Racist fans of The Lord of the Rings are organizing online to try and sink the new series. But are they losing their power?

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Cartoon maple leaves baking nanaimo bars.
Arts & Culture / November 2022

The Great Canadian Baking Show Is a Pile of Wet Dough

September 29, 2022October 3, 2022 - by Alex Tesar

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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Sports

Who Loses as Online Betting Takes Over Sports?

September 22, 2022November 8, 2022 - by Sam Konnert

Gambling on sports used to be tightly controlled. Now the floodgates have been flung open

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Arts & Culture

100 Years of Mavis Gallant

September 15, 2022September 15, 2022 - by Heather O’Neill

Her stories are about the cost of living and the cost of love. It’s why they still endure

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Arts & Culture

What Canada’s Largest Art Heist Reveals about the Art World’s Shady Side

September 1, 2022September 8, 2022 - by Simon Lewsen

The stolen masterpieces have never turned up—and nobody’s really looking for them

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Arts & Culture / September/October 2022

The Tarnished Legacy of Duncan Campbell Scott

August 24, 2022August 29, 2022 - by Mark Abley

How educators are teaching the poetry of the man who oversaw residential schools

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Arts & Culture / July/August 2022

Breaking Through: One Photographer’s Mission to Capture Hip Hop’s Underground Roots

August 12, 2022August 12, 2022 - by Connor Garel

Breakdancing is now an Olympic sport. But Frankie Perez wants to show the world that breaking still thrives in the streets

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