New music from Kyla Charter, Mitch Davis, Joyful Joyful, and Kamikaze Nurse.

Letter from Montreal

Is Canadian literary criticism on its last breath? Emily M. Keeler assesses.

Anupa Mistry considers Toronto’s topographies of grief, art and spectatorship.

Settler arts institutions keep using the language of decolonization, writes Ossie Michelin. Yet their efforts are falling short.

In Montreal, Jim Burke explains, French and English theatres set the stage for mutual understanding.

Sexualized violence is rampant in comedy, reports Madison Trusolino. Is anything changing?

Yellowknife eschews art-world elitism, writes Sarah Swan. Could it be Canada’s capital of Outsider Art?

Maisonneuve founder Derek Webster reflects on the early days of the magazine.

Jennifer Varkonyi marks two decades of Maisonneuve.

Maisonneuve editors past and present recall stories that have stuck with them through the years

Sheila Heti in conversation with Jean Marc Ah-Sen

M. NourbeSe Philip in conversation with Phillip Dwight Morgan about the mistranslation of "Zong!".

Melissa Bull celebrates a decade of editing our "Writing from Quebec" column.

New music from Ruby Singh, Maylee Todd, Kee Avil and Sophia Bel.

Letter from Montreal

Letter from Montreal

New music from Cedric Noel, Land of Talk, Haviah Mighty, and Ombiigizi.

Applying for permanent residency on humanitarian and compassionate grounds is a last resort for migrants in Canada. Christopher Chanco explores a convoluted system.

Winter reads from Tara McGowan-Ross, Isabella Wang, Helen Chau Bradley, and others.

Hockey is a way of life in Curtis LeBlanc’s hometown. But what if you’re pulled in another direction?

For many students, taking out loans is a rite of passage. It’s just not clear what’s waiting for them on the other side.

A photo essay.

The forestry industry’s prized pesticide may be harming people and nature. Is it time to stop spraying?

PEI has long branded itself as the birthplace of Canada. How do you decolonize when Confederation is a cottage industry?

Jean Marc Ah-Sen speaks with Naben Ruthnum about his new novel.

Canada is quietly expanding its digital alternatives to immigration detention. Joe Bongiorno investigates the harm being done to detainees.

Rhonda Mullins chronicles her relentless recovery from the virus.

Letter from Montreal

Newcomers to Canada are often shut out of their industries. In Montreal, a community approach to financing might be the fix.

New music from The Halluci Nation, Tush, LEATHERS and Jason Sharp.

Fall reads from Jenny Boychuk, Carmella Gray-Cosgrove, Ian Williams and others.

Thea McLachlan reviews Casey Plett’s A Dream of a Woman and Jackie Ess’s Darryl.

Translation by Deborah Ostrovsky

A terminal diagnosis can leave patients with anxiety, depression and countless questions. Could psychedelic therapy give them the answers they’re looking for?

Sex workers have long been speaking out against harmful laws. But how do online workers fit into the conversation?

Growing up a Jehovah’s Witness, Daniel Allen Cox was taught to believe in imaginary threats. In retrospect, he writes, that only made it harder to see the real dangers around him.

Acts of anti-Asian racism have increased at an alarming rate since the pandemic began. Fiona Tinwei Lam tries to make sense of senseless hate.

In the Northwest Territories, Indigenous people are moving toward meaningful self-determination by resetting the past and reclaiming their cultural practices.