What happens when a lawyer drops the F-bomb
From 2014: A B.C. lawyer’s courthouse curse leads to a disciplinary hearing and a landmark ruling
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Michael Friscolanti
Senior writer Michael Friscolanti spends a lot of time at crime scenes and courthouses. The author of ’Friendly Fire: The Untold Story of the U.S. Bombing That Killed Four Canadian Soldiers in Afghanistan,’ he has won three CAJ Awards for investigative journalism and four National Magazine Awards.
Bogus refugee claimant accused of murder
Maclean’s investigates how a repeat felon, ordered deported 10 years ago, managed to stay in Canada
‘I’ll bet you 25 cents I can beat you’
Sylvia Sweeney is a Canadian basketball hall of famer
‘I just thought, I gotta get out’
Brian Bews, a CF pilot, on the time he used the ejection seat
‘God separated us as an island’
Mike McGeoghegan on the Confederation Bridge that he vehemently opposed
How one of Canada’s Most Wanted was set free
Michael Friscolanti explains how one of Canada’s most sought-after fugitives was captured with much fanfare—and then set free
The full, twisted story of Justin Bourque
In hindsight, all the alarm bells were blaring, waiting to be heard
New evidence emerges in the Elliot Lake mall collapse
The $20-million, two-year inquiry into the deadly mall disaster may now hinge on an anonymous tipster
Demolition has started on Frank Meyers’s historic farm
With military police officers standing guard, excavators move in
Wanted, but not here
In a bid to deport suspected war criminals and gangsters, Ottawa finds itself in a Catch-22