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Why Would Someone Choose to Be a Monster?
Pedophiles don’t get a pass for their sins. But James Cantor’s controversial research could explain why they do what they do
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Do We Really Need a National Bird?
The controversy over Canada’s first avian symbol rages on
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Bridesmaid to Justice
What I learned about our criminal justice system from my day at jury pool
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Stop Calling Me Sweetie
Responding to sexist language in the practice of law
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Magic Mushrooms
Battling depression with hallucinogenic fungi
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L’Affaire Galloway
Whatever the star UBC prof may have done, the university made things worse
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Threats or Jokes
Is it a crime to call for the assassination of the prime minister on the Internet?
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The Cruise Ship Cometh
The 1,000 passengers of the Crystal Serenity will double the population of Pond Inlet, Nunavut. Is the town ready?
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That Time We Made a Sex Tape
The footage was grainy and unflattering—and I needed to know my ex had destroyed it
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