The Rise and Fall of MuchMusic
Former staffers reveal what made the channel so special—and why MuchMusic has failed to reclaim its former glory despite a relaunch
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What “Gender-Neutral” Fashion Gets Wrong
Brands like H&M and Old Navy are rolling out ungendered clothing lines. Just because something isn’t explicitly for “men” or “women” doesn’t mean it has to be boring as sin
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Why Do Cops Keep Lying?
Widespread perjury among police is well documented. Obfuscating has become a routine part of policing
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Is Africa’s Pain Black America’s Burden?
The civil rights movement improved the lives of African Americans as well as African Canadians. Conditions in Africa, meanwhile, have become increasingly dire—and are increasingly ignored
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The End of Retirement
Want to keep your house? Support your kids? Stay alive? Never stop working
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My Grandpa Never Spoke of the War. I Needed to See Where He Fought
Looking around the Italian village, bullet holes still peppering the bricks, I can feel something in my bones, haunting me
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Was the Winnipeg Art Gallery Led by a Nazi?
Research suggests trailblazing art gallery director Ferdinand Eckhardt may have been a supporter of the Third Reich
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What’s the Point of “Pretendian” Investigations?
The latest revelation, about Buffy Sainte-Marie, is convincing, damning, and strikingly incomplete
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Israel–Palestine: Canada Must Lead Where It Can
Our government can operate on two levels: one globally and the other locally
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The Great Canadian Identity Crisis
Zed or Zee? Our democracy could depend on the answer
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