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May 2024 / World

“I Can Do Good Work—If I Don’t Get Killed”

April 15, 2024April 17, 2024 - by Meghan Davidson Ladly

Dissidents come to Canada to escape harm. But even in exile, many still fear for their lives

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Books

I Changed My Mind about Reading Problematic Male Authors

October 17, 2023October 18, 2023 - by Amanda Perry

I came of age loving the works of Milan Kundera and Derek Walcott. Now, as a professor of literature, I have to ask tough questions

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Justice / September/October 2023

The Greatest Scam Ever Written

July 26, 2023June 7, 2024 - by Rachel Browne

How a Montreal copywriter swindled victims out of $200 million by pretending to be a legendary psychic

A priest in scrubs, a mask, and a plastic visor speaking to someone in the wing of a hospital.

January/February 2023 / Memoir

I Became a Pastor during the Pandemic

January 13, 2023January 13, 2023 - by Michael Coren

I wasn’t prepared for the challenges I would face as a priest during COVID-19

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May 2021 / Memoir

When Death Is Preferable to Taxes

April 6, 2021October 19, 2021 - by Ken Babstock

The Canada Emergency Response Benefit helped me survive COVID-19’s first wave. Then the government tried to claw back the cash

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Society

Are We Ever Offline Anymore?

June 15, 2020March 18, 2022 - by Blair Elliott

Thanks to the convenience of technology, work is taking over our lives—yet we keep logging on

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Arts & Culture

When a Juno-Nominated Musician Lives in a Refugee Camp

June 20, 2019July 9, 2019 - by Luke Ottenhof

Her album was up for a major prize, but recognition doesn’t change the reality of being a displaced person

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May 2018 / Memoir

Why I Made Up the Role Model of My Dreams

May 13, 2018April 5, 2024 - by Heidi Sopinka

In 2009, I left my children with their father and flew to Mexico City to hunt down the last living Surrealist

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Books

Audiobook Anxiety and What Constitutes ‘Real’ Reading

June 26, 2017April 5, 2020 - by Shannon Tien

Romanticizing the printed word ignores all of the other benefits storytelling can offer

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“I Can Do Good Work—If I Don’t Get Killed”

I Changed My Mind about Reading Problematic Male Authors

I Became a Pastor during the Pandemic

When Death Is Preferable to Taxes

Are We Ever Offline Anymore?

When a Juno-Nominated Musician Lives in a Refugee Camp

Why I Made Up the Role Model of My Dreams

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Audiobook Anxiety and What Constitutes ‘Real’ Reading

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