Finding My Grandfather, a Pilot in the Bomber Command
Mackie’s plane was shot down in 1945. My family is still coming to terms with the loss
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Forget Polite Verse—This Poet Wants You to Feel the Salt and Soil of Newfoundland
Mary Dalton’s fight to preserve her community’s speech
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We’re Addicted to the Feeling of Being Right
Our craving for loud, divisive, identity-conferring opinion is poisoning politics
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I Can’t Buy a Home, So I’m Fixing Up a Decrepit Farmhouse
In Cape Breton, housing was never an issue. Now I’m priced out—and picking up the power tools
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This Is the Most Important Election in History
You have every right to be nervous
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For MAGA, Defeat Means Vindication
A Harris victory would prove to Trump loyalists that the system was rigged all along
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IYKYK: When Novels Speak a Language Only Part of the Internet Gets
Every time the names of products or microcelebrities appear in a book, they prick us like a targeted ad
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Confessions of a Candy Hunter
The variety and inventiveness of American treats—it’s pure magic
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Today’s Scariest Movies Are Canadian
Too often, horror films confuse surprise with fear. A new class of directors is exploring darker places
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Canada’s $32.5 Billion Tobacco Settlement Is a Hollow Victory
As the smoke clears from epic lawsuits against three tobacco companies, who really won the day?
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