Yellowknife’s Wildfire Evacuation Was Tailored for the Privileged
A year ago, about 20,000 people fled the city. For many, the evacuation was more traumatizing than the fires
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The Hidden Racism of Book Cover Design
The publishing industry’s troubling reliance on visual stereotypes
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“They Dug Their Own Grave”: End Times for the Meeting House?
The popular megachurch kept its doors open amid sexual abuse convictions and multi-million-dollar lawsuits. Then came insurance adjusters
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With Jasper, a Once Beloved Town Becomes a Haunting Sight
Rebuilding a town every year isn’t enough. The question must be asked: What now?
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Shadow Government: The Consulting Firms Telling Ottawa What to Do
Trudeau’s $840 million spending spree has led to hidden deals, wasted money, and useless improvements
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Journalists Are Becoming Cogs in the Outrage Machine
As the industry decays, social media has become a go-to place for tips and quotes. That’s a problem
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“Meh”: Some Comics Aren’t Mourning the Demise of Just for Laughs
Comedy in Canada is due for an update
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The World Is Moving Away from Fossil Fuels. Canada Is Holding On for Dear Life
We’ve proudly failed to plan for what comes next
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The Fall of François Legault
New poll shows the premier’s favourability numbers in Quebec mirror those of Justin Trudeau in Canada
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Canada’s Emergency Shelters Are Failing
Four deaths at a Whitehorse facility underscore the need for housing reform
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