PodcastHow might an independent Senate work?The Maclean’s Ottawa bureau gives a weekly audio debrief on Canadian politics
ScienceThe meaning of AlphaGo, the AI program that beat a Go champA Q&A with Geoffrey Hinton, the godfather of ’deep learning’—which helped Google’s AlphaGo beat a grandmaster—on the past, present and future of AI
VideoRapid-Fire Politics: What to expect in Bill Morneau’s first budgetFour things to consider as the Finance minister makes final pre-budget preparations
Need to knowThink you’re a trivia champ? Try our Quiz, and take on our GeniusOn this week’s Maclean’s Quiz, we tested Peter Dyakowski on everything from Greek lore to car parts. Can you beat his 80 per cent?
PoliticsBrad Wall, Alberta’s other premierAs Canada’s most popular politician runs for another term, his influence beyond Saskatchewan is growing
PoliticsCuba’s evolution: Bringing change, liberty and WiFiAllen Abel tours the Communist island to learn what Cubans hope the President’s arrival will bring
CanadaIn British Columbia, a real-estate rage gets realAs an election looms, the B.C. NDP are bringing data to the angry debate over foreign buying in the housing market
HealthDoes your child have a cold? Be careful of what drugs you provide.Over-the-counter cough and cold medication warns that it shouldn’t be used on anyone under age six. So why do so many parents give it to children?
OttawaJustin Trudeau’s Empire state of mindWhat did we learn from Justin Trudeau’s trip to the Big Apple?
Economic analysisEight things to watch for in the budget (beyond the deficit’s size)Size of the deficit isn’t the only thing that matters in the federal budget. Here are the other things that economist Mike Moffatt will be looking for Tuesday