The Dearly Departed Are Getting Creative with Death
Goodbye, cremation and caskets; hello, human composting and aquamation
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The Key to Understanding Adult Siblings: Your In-Laws
Iryn Tushabe’s debut novel, about two sisters bonding in the face of tragedy, compelled me to look into my own relationships
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There Was a Time Canada Really Did Build, Baby, Build
Lessons from when we skipped the consultants and produced the materials that won a war
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The Two Captive Orcas Who Can Nearly Taste Freedom
The clock is ticking to rehome whales that have never lived outside of Marineland
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The Catholic Case against Artificial Intelligence
Pope Leo XIV takes aim at thinking machines
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Alberta’s Book Ban Is a Blatant Act of Cultural Vandalism
The push to sanitize school collections erases what literature is for: knowledge, discovery, the freedom to think
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Is This Canada, or Just a Commercial for It?
National branding campaigns are crowding out harder truths about the country we live in
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When My Breakup Felt Worse than Death, I Turned to Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Memories are torture. What if we could erase them?
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Canada’s Archives Are in Trouble—and So Is Its History
Years-long delays, archaic privacy laws, and chronic underfunding are threatening our national memory
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