Why poetry disappoints us allBen Lerner explores The Hatred of Poetry with the best, and worst, the genre has to offer
Everett Klippert: An unlikely pioneer of gay rights in CanadaFive decades ago, Everett Klippert’s sexual orientation landed him the title of ’dangerous sex offender.’ How his case helped shape Canadian history.
On assisted dying, the Senate is a necessary evilSometimes, like in the case of Bill C-14, the House of Commons gets things wrong—and the red chamber proves its worth
Gordie Roberts remembers his namesake’s sheer enduranceHis brothers named him after Mr. Hockey. Years later, he faced off against—and then played with—the elder Gordie
The goalie who gave up Gordie Howe’s 1000th goalJohn Garrett’s moment on the wrong side of history came in 1977, when the New England Whalers played his Birmingham Bulls
Are the House and Senate about to play Ping-Pong on C-14?Sen. Frances Lankin says she expects a short rally
From the archives: Gordie’s return to Saskatoon in 1966Saskatoon had never known a day like this, as 70,000 proud hometowners cheered the world’s greatest hockey player
The ways we’ll remember Gordie Howe, 1928-2016We will remember him for being the greatest player the game of hockey has ever known
The Senate takes on the House over assisted dyingThe old concept of "sober second thought" is being stretched
The sunniest Liberal, Mélanie JolyA rookie MP and top Quebec cabinet minister, Mélanie Joly has become the optimistic, smiling face of Trudeau-era Ottawa