Zane Schwartz

From sassy Elizabeth May to winter swallowing a train, 2015 brought some excellent gifs.

Running a mile and chugging four beers may not sound like a sport—but it’s attracting major sponsors, celebrity attention and star athletes.

A new book offers an unintentional guide for Canada to conquer America. If, for some reason, we ever wanted to try to do that.

Memorization expert Anita Acai on how to unlearn all those bad study habits you developed in high school

Maclean’s explains the five-step resettlement process that refugees typically go through to get to Canada

Maclean’s Cool Jobs: Alexandria Pellegrino, a cake artist at Toronto’s Cake Opera Co., describes why confidence is key in cake-making

Maclean’s Cool Jobs: Cedric Belisle, who works at Cirque du Soleil Education and training, on the importance of being flexible in your career

Maclean’s Cool Jobs: Sarah Brazauskas, a Storyboot Project Coordinator, on working with Indigenous artists and gathering mukluk-making know-how

Maclean’s Cool Jobs: Camellia Koo, a set and costume designer in Toronto, explains how a typical day on the job is anything but typical

Maclean’s Cool Jobs series: Sarah Poirier, a second mate for Northumberland Ferries Ltd., on the thrill of working on the ocean