I placed my first wager when I was 10. I’ve gambled more than $1 million since.
A memoir of addiction, desperation and the dangers of sports betting
Canada’s not for sale. Maclean’s is.
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Bay du Nord: The $16-billion oil project that could make or break Newfoundland
The province’s next offshore oil megaproject is either a salvation, a betrayal or the future of Canadian oil. It might be all three.
You’re Wrong About Gen Z
Young Canadians like me are fighting for saner, happier, healthier working lives. What we achieve could transform work for everyone.
How fraud artists are exploiting Canada’s international education boom
When a private, fly-by-night college owned by a scandal-plagued Montreal family imploded, so did the dreams of hundreds of international students
My Escape From Iran
I worked at a prosperous medical clinic in Iran. When the protests began, the regime came for me. This is how I escaped.
The Harder They Fall: Inside Canada’s gymnastics abuse scandal
Dave and Elizabeth Brubaker became top Canadian gymnastics coaches by pushing young girls to their limit. Their former
athletes say the tough training was a cover for abuse.
State of Emergency: Inside Canada’s ER Crisis
I’ve been an urgent-care doctor for 39 years, and my department has never been closer to collapse. We’re not alone.
The Uncertain Stardom of Bilal Baig
‘Sort Of’ is one of the most original, exciting shows on TV today, and it might be star and co-creator Bilal Baig’s launchpad to fame. They’re not sure how to feel about that.
An Act of Evil
The Afzaal family were taking an evening walk in London, Ontario, when a truck struck and killed them. This is the untold story of Nathaniel Veltman, the small-town factory worker accused of their murders.
The rise of Félix Auger-Aliassime
The Montreal dynamo grew up fantasizing about being one of the best tennis players on earth. Now, he’s cracked the top-10. The hard part? Staying on top.