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Illustration by Irma Kniivila
July/August 2017

Anger and Indifference on Lake Winnipeg

June 26, 2017June 4, 2020 - by Mark Mann

Is the viscous green sludge that coats the water an ecological disaster—or just a nuisance for beachgoers?

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Illustration by VectorStory
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Audiobook Anxiety and What Constitutes ‘Real’ Reading

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

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The Business Case for Sexual Diversity

June 23, 2017May 21, 2020 - by Joshua Oliver

Being visibly out at your job is not only a question of justice—it also makes for a better workplace

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Fiction / July/August 2017

Boat Trouble

June 23, 2017April 5, 2020 - by Susan Swan

There was no moon the night they ran into boat trouble. The delicate crescent had set at five minutes to eleven while they drove up the lonely northern highway. The …

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Fiction / July/August 2017

In the Palace of Cats

June 23, 2017April 5, 2020 - by C.P. Boyko

Hillary was weeding the flower bed, and questioning the weediness of weeds, some of which were just as beautiful as any flower, when an urgent message reached her from the …

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Socialism Is Back. Is the NDP Listening?

June 22, 2017April 5, 2020 - by Ira Wells

Instead of fighting for the scraps of the political centre, the left can score a victory by returning to its principles

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What Canadians Can Learn from America’s Health Care Debacle

June 22, 2017May 3, 2021 - by Rohit Khanna

Every nation struggles with the harsh reality that there is no one, perfect solution to the problem of how we should take care of ourselves and one another

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I’m Not Your Kind of Muslim

June 22, 2017October 1, 2021 - by Fatima Syed

Growing up, Western culture told me I could only fit in by abandoning my values. I’ve since stopped apologizing for practicing my faith in my own way

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The Movie That Shocked Canada

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Fifty years ago, Miracles in Modern Medicine brought the uncensored human body to the big screen—and into popular culture

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An Illustrated History of the Toronto Pride Parade

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From Operation Soap to present-day transphobia, the knot of power has always been tough to untie

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