Newsmakers: June 28 - July 5, 2012
Anderson Cooper comes out, Bev Oda steps down, and Tomkat call it a day
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Ken MacQueen
Ken MacQueen is Vancouver bureau chief for Maclean’s, and a reformed Ottawa Parliamentary reporter and columnist. He prefers B.C., where stories hang fat and juicy from the trees, waiting to be shared. He’s also covered the highs and lows of the royal family, and eight Olympic Games.
Team Canada: faster, higher, stronger and older
The median age of athletes is moving on up
Christy Clark in conversation
On the risks of the northern gateway pipeline, renaming the party, and being premier mom
Canadian Paralympic Foundation faces tough questions about where funds go
Without a financial lifeline, insiders fear for fundraising arm of the Canadian Paralympic Committee
Tsunami debris brings Japanese ecosystem to U.S. coast
Oysters, mussels, sponges, worms could pose threat to local species
Rowing Canada’s troubled waters
Legendary coach Mike Spracklen has a ’cult following’—but not everyone is a believer
How Diana damaged William
A controversial new book says her mental illness hurt her son and has even affected his relationship with Kate
Protective parents’ efforts erased when other parents are lax
A new study finds that teen drug and alcohol use may depend on their friends’ folks
REVIEW: The Art of the Sale: Learning from the Masters About the Business of Life
Book by Philip Delves Broughton
Tsunami debris hits the shores of B.C.
Some scoffed when Tofino’s mayor first warned of the approaching barrage of Japanese washed-up objects. Not now.