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Exit Wounds

December 17, 2015February 5, 2020 - by Edward Hertrich

A murderer tries to stay alive in Canada’s most notorious prison

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Big Bad Bautista

October 23, 2015November 20, 2021 - by Stacey May Fowles

The Blue Jays’ anti-hero at the bat

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Blue Kid on the Block

October 14, 2015August 11, 2021 - by Alexander Tesar

Karim Jivraj isn’t your typical Conservative candidate

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People Say I’m a Politician

October 9, 2015April 8, 2020 - by Graeme Bayliss

Strength in Democracy candidate Toban Leckie tries to find his stride in Peterborough–Kawartha

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Born to Run

October 7, 2015August 26, 2020 - by Jonathan Kay

Liberal Chrystia Freeland talks Bill C-51—and hugs Italian grandmas—in Toronto

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Noah Richler’s Charm Offensive

October 1, 2015January 2, 2020 - by Jonathan Kay

As the star NDP candidate battles a Facebook scandal, he’s making fast friends in Toronto–St. Paul’s

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Neighbourly Love

September 25, 2015April 8, 2020 - by Bruce Arthur

You think you know the ninety-two-year-old who lives next door. And then you visit his basement

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A Party Monster Turns Forty

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The Toronto International Film Festival celebrates a big birthday—in its own unique way

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Fire Escape

September 4, 2015April 8, 2020 - by Laura Trethewey

One morning I woke up, and my house was ablaze

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