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One Is the Loneliest Number
At an upcoming conference in Toronto, asexual pride will take centre stage
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On the Beat
The police have become a 24-7 backstop for Canada’s overburdened social-welfare state
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Was Westmount’s Long-Time Hockey “God” Really a Monster?
In a class-action filing, a one-time peewee star alleges sexual molestation by a legendary coach and community leader in the 1970s and 1980s
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Silent Witness
Giving voice to a six-year-old Holocaust victim at the trial of an Auschwitz guard
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The Jolly Millionaire
When a Ponzi scheme artist moved to rural Nova Scotia
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Bal’mer, Then and Now
A Canadian recalls her university years in Baltimore, and ponders how the city has—and has not—changed since
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That Empty Feeling
Junk food has no taste—which is why we can’t stop eating it
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