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November 2017

girl looking out the window of a moving train
November 2017 / Photography

Scenes from Canada’s First Indigenous-Owned Railway

December 7, 2017June 23, 2020 - by Chloë Ellingson

The Tshiuetin bridges the vast distance between southern and remote central Quebec

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Illustration of men and women at a poolhall
November 2017 / Society

Why Royal Canadian Legion Halls Are Now Hipster Havens

November 7, 2017April 2, 2020 - by Laura Trethewey

Has Canada’s most prominent veteran’s organization abandoned its members?

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Herbert Hoover Campaigning for president
Books / November 2017

The Other Worst President

October 27, 2017April 3, 2020 - by Stephen Marche

To understand Trump, we need to examine the man who failed America during the Great Depression

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illustration of man with him playing chess in the background
Arts & Culture / November 2017

Canada’s Bid to Create a World Chess Champion

October 26, 2017April 3, 2020 - by Sasha Chapin

Montreal’s Eric Hansen is a self-described Chessbrah, but he could also be the best player this country has ever had

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Illustration of a piece of lettuce on a book
First Person / November 2017

How Pickled Lettuce Got Me to Oxford

October 25, 2017April 3, 2020 - by Gail Singer

I’d always longed to attend the storied university. I had no idea an old family recipe would get me there

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Iluustration of a man in a hospital gown
Health / November 2017

Why Is No One Talking About Hospital-Acquired Delirium?

October 24, 2017April 3, 2020 - by Sydney Loney

Every year, bad care leaves hundreds of thousands of patients with a devastating mental disorder

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people stand inside a church in winnipeg
Cover Story / November 2017

Inside the Controversial US Evangelical Movement Targeting Indigenous People

October 23, 2017April 3, 2020 - by Joel Barde

How modern-day apostles and prophets are waging spiritual warfare in the North

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Justice / November 2017 / The O'Hagan Essay on Public Affairs

Fixing Our Convoluted, Inaccessible Court System

October 20, 2017December 8, 2020 - by Gerard J. Kennedy

Until we simplify civil ligation, there will only be justice for the few

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Illustration of a woman in bed as a shadow approaches her from outside her bedroom
Fiction / November 2017

Lynch Law

October 16, 2017April 3, 2020 - by Marina Endicott

From mounted police life in Canada, a record of thirty-one years’ service, by Superintendent Richard Burton Deane: On the evening of February 13, 1895, it was reported to me at …

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Illustration by Clay Rodery
Feature / November 2017 / The Walrus True Crime

Cottage Country Murder

September 15, 2017February 5, 2020 - by Zander Sherman

Police have dragged the lake. They’ve dug up property. They’ve brought in dogs. But after twenty years, they still can’t find the bodies of the four missing seniors in Muskoka

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