A Scientist’s Quest to Decode Vermeer’s True Colours
New techniques reveal hidden details in the Dutch master’s paintings
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How the Giller Prize Became Associated with Genocide
Scotiabank’s military investments have tainted one of Canada’s most prestigious literary awards
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My Guilty Pleasure Is My Old Friend, Diet Pepsi
The first can I drank was exhilarating—it tasted like seventeen!
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The Insult Comedy of Sugar Sammy
The Montreal comic has enraged politicians and received death threats. He also proves that stand-up can be a great unifier
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Cuts Push National Film Board of Canada to the Brink
Dozens of layoffs and the closure of studios spark questions about the agency’s future
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Caitlin Cronenberg’s Humane Asks: Who Would You Kill Off in Your Family?
For the good of humanity, of course
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How an International Student Became a Truck Driver and Rising Pop Star
Harkirat Sangha has joined the growing ranks of Punjabi artists singing about the Canadian dream
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Old Macdonald Had a Drone: Inside Farming’s Tech Boom
Farmers are struggling to compete against larger operations. Is automation the answer?
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Leonard Cohen: Hippie Troubadour and Forgotten Reactionary
As the legend of the singer–poet–sex symbol grows, fans rarely acknowledge his conservative streak
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