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Jadine Ngan
Jadine Ngan is a National Magazine Award-nominated journalist based in Toronto, with bylines in the Walrus, Toronto Life, and Broadview. Currently, she is the digital editor at Maclean’s.
How Canada’s Cities Got So Repulsively Ratty
Canadians are in an all-out war with rats for dominion over our urban centres. It’s time to take them back.
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What comes next for Canada’s measles surge
Immunologist Dawn Bowdish tells us why measles cases are soaring, who’s at risk and how we can still stamp it out
How to Land a Coveted Law or Med School Spot
Students entering undergrad with an eye to medicine or law can start planning now
Why everyone is so freaked out about bed bugs right now
Entomologist Yasmin Akhtar on how to spot them, the buggiest cities and how bad the problem really is
This Muskoka home used to be a rustic barn
“I basically wake up and I pinch myself every day.”
Mary Pratt’s new biography details her rise to fame in Canada’s art world
Mary Pratt, the famed Canadian painter and subject of a new biography, turned jelly jars, egg cartons and a bucket of trout into fine art
This church-turned-house in small-town Ontario has a thoroughly modern interior
This $1,899,000 home took five years to renovate
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Hayley and Mike wanted to "get the hell out of London." (Their words.) Now, they live affordably—and regret-free—on the coast of New Brunswick