Editor’s Note
Illustration by Errol F. Richardson Afew years ago, on a trip to Patagonia, I came across an unlikely Canadian diaspora. In the 1940s, a colony of fifty beavers had been …
Read MoreOctober 2009
Chris Turner explains how humanity can adapt to devastated environments; Christopher Shulgan traces the decline of auto workers’ unions in Windsor; Deborah Campbell weighs the journalistic promise of Al Jazeera English; Lynn Cunningham writes a memoir on raising a grandson with fetal alcohol syndrome; fiction by Lee Henderson…
The Most Hated Name in News
Can Al Jazeera English cure what ails North American journalism?
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Long Live Annie B.
Beware of too much laughter, for it deadens the mind and produces oblivion. —Talmud Iwas night janitor at the Pacific Cinémathèque in Vancouver when I discovered Annie B. hiding out …
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The Secret
The Group of Seven’s infatuation with the occult mysticism of Madame Blavatsky
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This Right Here Is Rich Terfry
The man also known as rapper Buck 65 becomes the voice of CBC Radio 2’s endlessly controversial makeover
Read MoreGaga for Gags
Behind the scenes of Canada’s hidden-camera hit, Just for Laughs Gags
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Coming to terms with Marie-Claire Blais
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Cause and Effect
Fetal alcohol syndrome is preventable, incurable, and surprisingly common. Still, it brought me Boop, who has redefined my life
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