Auditing the Auditor General
After almost ten years on the job, Sheila Fraser is preparing to step down. Her tenure was not without its controversy, but no one in Ottawa any longer questions her toughness
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Dragon Done
Richard Stursberg’s controversial tenure at CBC
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What Tom Thomson Saw
In the summer of 1914, the aspiring painter paddled to a tiny island on Georgian Bay and discovered the Canada of our imagination
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Quieter Revolutions
A Québécois historian examines the undercurrents of
Faded Hero
How Canada forgot—and then rediscovered—Sir Sam Steele
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The Last Great Water Fight
The battle for the northern headwaters of the Mackenzie River
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The Boomerang Effect
How did the forever young generation turn into perpetual parents?
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Pravda and Other Words for Truth
V.I. Lenin’s long journey from revolutionary hero to icon of kitsch
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A 10 Percent World
Our Earth reflects just one-tenth the biological variety and abundance it once did. What happened?
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Office of the President
For University of Alberta’s Indira Samarasekera, running a university is an exercise in high-stakes risk management
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