ArtsQ&A: The joy and the triumph of Mavis StaplesMavis Staples discusses the Staple Singers’ legacy and whether it’s strange that her fan base is now largely white Americans
Culture’Master of None’: The last acceptable ethnic cliché is dead!’Master of None’ is a brilliant answer to 50-plus years of brownface—and ’brownvoice’—for Indians in Western pop culture
SocietyHow doping in Russia took root in the systemRussia may well be the most flagrant cheater with coaches, athletes and officials colluding to hide doping. But it’s hardly alone.
CanadaThe shepherd who lost her sheep and found viral fameLiezel Kennedy of Shamrock, Sask., searched long and hard for her animals—and found an optical illusion and Internet hit
OttawaAppointment-watching: The names who could drive Trudeau’s agendaFrom the Supreme Court’s chief justice to the governor general, here are the major jobs Justin Trudeau can appoint during his four-year term
BooksThe Maclean’s Bestsellers list: week of Nov. 10The hottest titles in both fiction and non-fiction
Canada’In Flanders Fields’: Canadian children recite our 100-year-old poemInspired by The Vimy Foundation’s work around the poem’s centennial, we called upon Canadian children to recite ’In Flanders Fields’ for Remembrance Day
SocietyAndrea Valentin Mariano, 1997-2015She named her goldfish after Justin Bieber, could make her friends laugh at anything, and lived up to her ‘Queen Andrea’ moniker
MoneyGot debt? Don’t pick a consolidator right away.Some practical advice from MoneySense about how to pick a good credit and debt counsellor
CanadaThe Inuvialuit’s secret paradise at the Yukon’s Shingle PointPeter Mather travelled to the Yukon’s Arctic coast, capturing blissful images of the Inuvialuit’s summer retreat: sun, games and all