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June 2010

David Macfarlane details the Americanization of hockey; Jennifer Welsh examines the messy state of Canada’s foreign policy; Michael Harris profiles sex-trade advocate Jamie Lee Hamilton; Brennan O’Connor and Karen Connelly follow Karen refugees from Burma to Canada; fiction by Billie Livingston…

June 2010

Super G8

June 12, 2010April 14, 2020 - by Jason Sherman

This appeared in the June 2010 issue.

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Illustration by Errol F. Richardson
Books / June 2010

Shoah Business

June 12, 2010April 14, 2020 - by Jeet Heer

Yann Martel and the Holocaust novel

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June 2010

Home Free

June 12, 2010April 14, 2020 - by Karen Connelly

A federal resettlement program for Burmese Karen sees 4,000 refugees starting new lives in Canada

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Photograph by Eamon Mac Mahon
June 2010 / Sports

Ice Houses of the Holy

June 12, 2010February 19, 2022 - by Ellen Etchingham

An American expatriate relives the barnstorming tour of Canadian rinks that made her a believer

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June 2010

The Air Strip

June 12, 2010April 14, 2020 - by Pasha Malla

Airport body scanners give new meaning to fear of flying

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Photograph by Finn O'Hara
June 2010

Welcome to Hockeyland

June 12, 2010April 17, 2020 - by David Macfarlane

Canadians think the game is ours. It isn’t

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Illustration by Robin Cameron
Fiction / June 2010

Do Not Touch

June 12, 2010April 14, 2020 - by Billie Livingston

A story about clout in the music world

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June 2010 / Politics

Size Matters

June 12, 2010April 14, 2020 - by Janice Gross Stein

Will the G-20 stumble under its own weight?

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June 2010

The Good Woman

June 12, 2010April 14, 2020 - by Kathryn Borel Jr.

How to take care of your life, your career, and your struggling man

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Environment / June 2010

Cold Blood

June 12, 2010April 14, 2020 - by Kevin Chong

Since 2002, Alberta’s wild horses have been picked off with brutal abandon. Who is responsible?

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