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December 2014

John Lorinc explains how mission creep is turning Canadian cops into warriors; Farley Mowat looks for Newfoundland in England’s West Country; Dan Werb investigates prescription opioids, a small Ontario community, and the failure of the war on drugs; Alexandra Kimball questions the numbers on sex-trafficking stats; fiction by Kathy Page…

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December 2014 / Fiction

The Betrayers

November 4, 2014April 13, 2020 - by David Bezmozgis

A thousand kilometers away, while the next great drama of his life was unfolding and God was banging His gavel to shake the Judaean hills, Baruch Kotler sat in the …

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Book jacket courtesy of HarperCollins Canada
December 2014 / Fiction

The Back of the Turtle

November 4, 2014April 13, 2020 - by Thomas King

The man stood at the boundary of the beach, in the shadows of the hanging cedars, and listened to the heavy surf run in from deeper water. The beach pitched …

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Book jacket courtesy of the University of Minnesota Press
Books / December 2014

Red Skin, White Masks

November 4, 2014April 13, 2020 - by Glen Sean Coulthard

An excerpt

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Book jacket courtesy of Biblioasis
December 2014 / Fiction

Paradise and Elsewhere

November 4, 2014April 13, 2020 - by Kathy Page

No one can hear us and the room is plain, scarcely lit, warmed to the temperature of blood. I listen. I hear the way your voice rises or tightens or …

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