MoviesIn his big film ’Downsizing,’ Alexander Payne makes America small againFrom ’About Schmidt’ to ’Sideways,’ Alexander Payne is beloved for his intimate dramas—but his most ambitious one yet may well fail in this political climate
OpinionJennifer Keesmaat: It’s time to rethink Canada’s housing systemOpinion: What the federal housing strategy is missing—and why Vancouver’s new affordable housing strategy is leading the way
OpinionPoliticians need to learn how to show, not tellFrom Justin Trudeau to John Horgan, Canadian politicians are failing to take action to back up their talk, writes Andray Domise
OpinionRichard Wagner is the right choice to be Supreme Court chief justiceOpinion: Emmett Macfarlane on the Quebec jurist who will succeed Beverley McLachlin, and the challenges ahead for the court he will lead
OpinionA reality check on the debate over regulating food marketing to kidsOpinion: As a bill wends its way through the House of Commons to regulate food advertising to children, a doctor debunks some arguments against it
OpinionThe ’free the beer’ case shows Canada isn’t a true economic unionOpinion: Canada is more focussed than ever on international free trade. So why doesn’t the country even have free trade within its own borders?
OpinionWhy 2018 is the year of... oh God, now what?!End-of-year columns are supposed to be an easy gift. And this year, that’s been taken away from our writer, Tabatha Southey. Is nothing sacred?
OpinionAfter Brad Wall, can the Saskatchewan Party keep itself together?Opinion: The Sask Party and its next leader will have soul-searching to do—and that will include the work of retaining its broad bloc of voters
OpinionWhat we know—and have always known—about this moment in sexual harassmentThese stories of harassment exist on a spectrum, but they’re all about abuse of power as gratification, writes Tabatha Southey
OpinionHow engineers are engineering change on the gender gapOpinion: Levelling the gender gap is important as a point of principle—as well as for the economy. And change is starting to happen in engineering.