PhotoWeek in picturesThe best 15 photos of the last seven days, curated by Maclean’s photo department
OttawaKevin O’Leary and the politics of disruptionEvan Solomon on Kevin O’Leary and the dilemma of disruption that is facing the Conservative Party
WorldWhy Britain’s stiff upper lip on stiff drinks is nonsenseBritain’s new puritanical alcohol guidelines make Canada’s rules seem downright sensible
MoviesA genre-defying film that lands its moon-landing jokesCanadian filmmaker Matt Johnson’s new movie, set to premiere at the Sundance festival, is as real as a fake doc about a hoax can get
OttawaPaul Wells: Everything I know about leadershipAdvice for a party seeking a leader, from Maclean’s Political Editor
CanadaHow a Vietnamese boat person helped save a family of Syrian refugeesSponsored by strangers nearly four decades ago, Phung Tran is paying forward the life-altering favour—with some help from her ’Canadian grandmother’
HealthAn alcoholic therapist’s search for an evidence-based treatmentAlcoholism nearly killed therapist Michael Pond. Now, he’s looking for answers on why substance-abuse treatment can be so hard to find.
Need to knowThe Quiz: Test your skills against the Maclean’s Genius!This week on Maclean’s Quiz, we tested our Genius Peter Dyakowski on everything from musical pioneers to secret societies. Can you beat his 70 per cent?
WorldScott Gilmore at Davos: Of castes, shoes and sound bitesOn the World Economic Forum’s social pyramid, parties and business opportunities
TelevisionWhy now is the time for the return of ’The X-Files’An artifact of ’90s disaffection, ’The X-Files’ returns—tailored for our current era of government distrust