A kettle-less kettle and other Dyson Award shortlisted innovations
This year’s 20-strong short list includes two finalists from Canadian teams
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Adrian Lee
Adrian Lee is the opinions editor for Maclean’s, as well as the arts and science editor. He writes on arts, culture, politics, sports, trends, urban issues, digital media, business, tech, and you, if you’ll let him. He is a Polaris Prize jury member, a Digital Publishing Award winner, and also the Maclean’s resident hip-hop expert, which is a thing, yeah, sure!
Video: Dropping the NHL puck and hopping into Ron MacLean’s truck
Watch Adrian Lee talk to Canadians, from Mark Messier to Jeff Marek, about what puck drop means to them
Must-see QP: Chris Alexander really wants to talk about Iraq
Your daily dose of political theatre
Must-see QP: Dewar wants to send in...the lawyers?
Your daily dose of political theatre
Meet the first person to explore the world’s largest beaver dam
From 2014: A sense of discovery—of exploring new frontiers — is what drew Mark all the way from his New Jersey home.
Graeme Steven Loader, 1989-2014
A gentle soul and an avid photographer, he loved nature and began cycling across Canada for an environmental charity
Taking care of business
Programs in engineering, arts and even environmental studies are embracing dollars and sense
Q&A: Comedian Tig Notaro on standing up, despite it all
The stand-up comedian on her horrible four months, the legendary set that followed, and the new joy she’s found
Six things to know about Alibaba’s IPO price boost
Why is Alibaba set to raise its IPO price? What does this say about China? And just what is Alibaba, anyway?
Five questions about the Ford swap
Can Doug Ford win? What happens in Ward 2? And are there any more surprises to come in this soap opera?