Introducing issue 97.

A new movement in clowning, from LA to Montreal, is ditching the red nose and offering the cutting-edge comedy we need.

With a rise in AI-powered journal apps the future of our private selves is uncertain.

For Toronto’s South Asian diaspora, the dancefloor has long been a crucial meeting place.

Poetry.

As Canada Post evades bankruptcy, workers push back on a future where efficiency trumps the collective.

Comic.

The fate of a rare white grizzly bear reveals the uneasy relationship between conservation and tourism in the Rockies.

Photo Essay.

Translation by Katia Grubisic.

Fiction.

Poetry.

Joseph Hillel’s new documentary At All Kosts is the latest work in a rich Haitian Canadian cinema of resistance.

Reviews of new books by Jason Guriel, Shani Mootoo, Christine Estima, and Lee Lai.

Reviews of new albums by Kate Wyatt Trio, The Gruesomes, Pang Attack, and Dun-Dun Band.

Letter From Montreal.