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Nancy Macdonald

Nancy Macdonald writes primarily for Maclean’s national section. The transplanted Winnipegger now calls Vancouver home and spends her off-hours chasing her spirited toddler.

Society

Harvey Lowe 1918-2009

He kibitzed with Fats Waller, wowed Parisians with his yo-yo, and taught Julie Christie to smoke opium

Yes, he can borrow

Barack Obama has inspired everything from Pepsi’s “Hope” and “Change” ad campaigns, to the Iranian president—who’s...

Bob Rae delivers

In introducing the newly-acclaimed Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff, Bob Rae gave the kind of gracious, rousing and...

Trudeau does Chretien

Reacting to news that Jean Chrétien was urging the Liberals gathered in Vancouver to push for an election—“the sooner the...