’No dress rehearsal, this is our life:’ Gord Downie and the Canadian conversation
Opinion: Downie’s career was that of an amateur historian. He knew history as more than names and dates; for him, it was a conversation.
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How terrorists use propaganda to recruit lone wolves
Opinion: The attack raises questions about a new type of terrorism—and the new methods required to stop the tide of extremism
Remembering Gord Downie through his lyrics
Opinion: Ahead By A Century is a song in which the Hip asks us to shed what holds us back, and to imagine a future that sets us free
Why your sustainable tuna may still be unsustainable
Rewarding fishermen for their sustainable catch, while allowing them to fish unsustainably, dupes consumers into supporting companies that take part in bad behaviour
How Canadian dental tourism exploits Mexican workers
Poor working conditions and discriminatory practices in Mexican dental clinics suggest the need for global regulation of medical tourism, says Krystyna Adams
History shows Sidney Crosby could have stood up to racial injustice
Opinion: In trying not to choose sides Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins have implicitly revealed what they’re prepared to tolerate
Godfather loser, Hollywood legend
A new documentary hails John Cazale as one of the most influential actors of his generation
Maclean’s Interview: Francis Ford Coppola
Godfather legend Francis Ford Coppola on Brando’s brilliance, how TV ruined movies, and why directing turned into his hobby