Kidnapped in Somalia
The inside story of how Albertan Amanda Lindhout found herself being held for a US$2.5-million ransom
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Jonathon Gatehouse
Senior correspondent Jonathon Gatehouse has covered wars, natural disasters, politics, sports, entertainment, business and everything in-between for Maclean’s. He is also the author of The Instigator: How Gary Bettman Remade the League and Changed the Game Forever.
Like a Bar Band, but Much, Much Worse
The Washington Capitals filmed a special video treat for their season opener at a Virginia club last night. And judging from the...
Hockey Moms Against Palin
Love that sweater. (From the parody site newsgroper , via the Washington Post.)
Things that make you go hmmmm.
Less than two months after Ken Read stepped down chief executive officer of Alpine Canada, the former Crazy Canuck has been named...
Finally, a Reason to Feel Good about $10 Beer
A tip of the hat to the much-maligned Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment oligarchy. The proprietors of the...
Less than Zero
My colleague Michael Friscolanti is right about Jays fans not putting the champagne on ice quite yet. As was pointed out this...
An Hour of Power
It’s not exactly a monsoon, but Canada’s medal "drought" is over. In the course of an hour this afternoon, After what has been a...
Things You Don’t See on TV
On the first truly beautiful day of the Olympics (high 20s, bright blue sky, air so clear that you can actually see the hills that...