HealthVitamin Determination: An oilman becomes a health care renegadeAllan Markin is one of Alberta’s richest men—and a crusader to get Canadians to take more vitamin D. Misguided eccentric, or visionary?
UniversityReport on Dalhousie’s dentistry scandal applies veneers to major cavitiesIt’s self-congratulatory. The men seem to have learned nothing. Anne Kingston on how Dal’s new report on the DDS 2015 group is a failure
PoliticsThe 2015 federal election: As seen on TVAaron Wherry on the last 48 hours in political ads and a new stage in the audio-visual battle ahead of October’s actual vote
NewsNewsmaker of the Day: Marcia Visser, crusader against ’density creep’Newsmaker, May 25: A tone-deaf campaign against a four-storey Toronto condo tower takes Nimbyism to new heights
MoviesThrill Cuts: Albert Maysles’ daughter remembers the doc iconRebekah Maysles considers the legacy of her father Albert, a documentary innovator who died in March just before the release of his new film, ’Iris’
WorldBow down before ’the People’s Horse Breeder’Turkmenistan’s leader Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov, who famously fell off a horse, is busy building his personality cult with a new statue of himself—riding a horse
ScienceAre bee hotels the answer to saving a species?’Bee hotels’ have been popping up as a possible aid for bee populations. But there are problems for those checking in.
ArtsCould art forgeries be even better than the real thing?Art forgers not only turn themselves in, they have lucrative careers even after conviction. Just ask Michelangelo.
SocietyTeddy bear’s nitpick: The international mystery of the Beaumont BearAce pilot Stephen Beaumont’s teddy had it all as it went to auction. There was just one problem—the whole story.
TelevisionDoes satire always need to be progressive?’Silicon Valley’ is being slammed for not tackling the tech industry’s real-world problems. But must it?