The Two Faces of Indian Democracy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi likes to tout India as the world’s largest and oldest democracy. But his politics are exposing the rot behind the facade
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Welcome to Mass Market Mountaineering
Personal guides. Private chefs. Helicopter rides. Tensions are rising between Sherpas who do the hard work and the foreign climbers they escort to the top
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Forget That Stuff about Mounties, Hockey, and Corny Beer Commercials
As Canada changes, the people writing its books—and the stories they tell—are changing too
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Seven Hard Truths about the Climate Crisis
The consensus is in: cooling the planet will be impossible without direct human intervention. How can we safely save the world?
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Why the West Refused to Stop the Rwandan Genocide
And why it still matters
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“You Close Roxham Road, People Are Just Going to Cross Somewhere Else”
How a dirt path changed Canadian immigration policy forever
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Airbnb’s Devastating Effect on Canadian Housing
How Montreal priced out long-term renters as thousands of homes became vacation suites
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The Activist Who Made Toronto Transit More Accessible
Beryl Potter was a gadfly on a quest to make the TTC easier to use for people with disabilities. The fruits of her labour can be seen to this day
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Why We Need Community Now More than Ever
Isolation might be as unhealthy as smoking. Why aren’t we taking connection more seriously?
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How Much Further Can Mining Go?
Unless business as usual can change, companies will venture into ever deeper, darker, and riskier places—with potentially catastrophic consequences
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