Same Campus, Worlds Apart
International students are a huge boon to the economy, but as Carine Abouseif writes, bureaucracy and social isolation can make it tough for them to set down roots in Canadian soil.
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Tuesday, August 8, 2017Buried at Centre Ice
As Benjamin Hertwig reports, the Edmonton Oilers’ new arena has revitalized the city’s downtown—and displaced its most vulnerable residents. -
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Tuesday, August 1, 2017Putting the Centennial in Sesquicentennial
Reflecting on the last time we took comfort in ecstatic nationalism.
Articles
Shake, Rattle, Roll
Andrea Bennett on the part cyclists will play in disaster relief after the Really Big One hits the Pacific Northwest.Black Market Babies
Religious matching and lax anti-trafficking laws led to a booming underground market for infants in mid-century Montreal. Adam Elliott Segal, the son of one such adoptee, investigates.Benevolent Big Brother
Tannara Yelland revisits Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media on its twenty-fifth anniversary.Growing Season
As family farms disappear from the Canadian landscape, eco-conscious first-generation farmers would like to take their place. But, as Nikki Wiart reports, this is easier said than done.Ku Klux Canada
Robyn Maynard on our nation’s forgotten and far-from-over history of populist anti-Black violence.Fleur de Least Resistance
Alan Randolph Jones on Those Who Make Revolution Halfway Only Dig Their Own Graves, which deconstructs the relevance of revolutionary fervour in modern-day Quebec.No Woman Is an Island
Deborah Ostrovsky on how in addition to being the city of love, Montreal is also the city of broken hearts.Tall Tales from the Underground
An urban myth holds that Portland’s subterranean tunnels were used to kidnap sailors for cheap labour. Will Preston digs into the story’s facts and fictions.All the Girls Love Jesus
A short story by Meredith Hambrock.The Language of Profit
Private language schools have always struggled to balance educational needs with profit. Erika Thorkelson investigates how these tensions boiled over at one Vancouver school, leaving students and teachers out on the street.
Blog Posts
Pitching: An Editor’s Roundtable with Haley Cullingham and Erica Lenti
A conversation with Haley Cullingham and Erica Lenti.
Fifteen (Plus Two) Canadian Women in Translation
A short list for #WITmonth
Mentorship Round-Up
A non-exhaustive list of Canada's writing mentorship programs.
The Postscript: Adam Elliott Segal on Montreal's Black Market Babies
Andrea Bennett interviews Adam Elliott Segal about his Summer cover story.
History in Shapes and Spaces
A Review of Besides, History, a new exhibit at the Canadian Centre for Architecture.
News
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