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Julia Belluz

Julia Belluz is a National Magazine Award-winning journalist covering health care and policy. A Knight Science Journalism Fellow at MIT, she writes the blog/column ‘Science-ish’ for Maclean’s and the Medical Post about the evidence behind the health headlines.

A small housekeeping problem

Meg Whitman’s campaign for California governor gets tripped up by allegations of hiring illegal labour

Raymond J. Nelson | 1920-2010

A successful businessman, he was also a man with a heart, donating houses to native reserves and money to schools

Hugo’s disappearing votes

The beginning of the end of President Hugo Chávez’s decade-long grip on power in Venezuela

Louis Gyori | 1952-2010

His life came into focus at a young age: he would become the owner of a summer camp, and teach kids how to water ski

Gourmet food trucks: Not your average street meat

Edmonton and Vancouver’s curbside menus just got tastier (PHOTOS)

Construction guys never ate like this

The specialty food-truck craze that’s sweeping the U.S. is arriving here

Was Louis Riel insane?

Though the Metis leader didn’t agree, madness seemed the best defence against charges of high treason

Honourary degrees awarded at UNB’s 225th

Spirit of Canada was the theme running through the night at celebration in Toronto

Don’t count her out, yet

After getting run over by the Tea Party Express in the primary, an Alaskan senator considers a comeback

Happy birthday to the University of New Brunswick

Canada’s oldest English-language university celebrates its 225th year