The Taxi Driver Who Took On Uber
As the ride-share app lay waste to Montreal’s taxi industry, one cabbie decided to fight back
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Even During a Pandemic, Immigrant Doctors Struggle to Find Work
Physicians trained abroad want to help with the fight against COVID-19. Why won’t Canada let them?
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If a Tree Talks in the Forest, Does It Make a Sound?
Ecologist Suzanne Simard uncovers the hidden connections beneath the forest floor
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Open Wide and Say “Ahhhh!”: Why Our Dental System Still Bites
I was broke, in agony, and out of options. Why more and more people are crowdfunding their dental bills
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Life as an Indigenous Archaeologist
How holding an artifact is like shaking hands with my ancestors
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What I’ve Learned from Getting Fired Six Times (so You Don’t Have To)
If you’re called into the boss’s office on a Tuesday or a Thursday, watch out. And if you see an envelope? Run
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The Hidden Cost of Rechargeable Batteries
A burgeoning lithium-mining area in Quebec shows the complications of green tech
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This Pandemic Isn’t Over until Everybody Sings
When the world reopens, karaoke may be the saviour that unites us all
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What Will Be the Tipping Point of the Climate Crisis?
Glaciers are melting. Coral reefs are dying. Eventually, the devastation will be impossible to reverse
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