In Winnipeg, amateur investigators comb the banks and depths of the Red River, looking for signs of Manitoba’s dozens of missing women, men and children. Susan Peters tells the story of grassroots organization Drag the Red and its members’ search for closure. 

Thousands of Ukrainians sacrificed their health during the Chernobyl disaster cleanup. Chris Scott investigates how recent budget cuts have decimated the pensions they were promised.

Corridart was designed to showcase Quebec artists during the 1976 Montreal Olympics. But, as Taylor C. Noakes writes, one very important person was less than impressed.

With Canada set to enact new right-to-death legislation, Nikki Wiart argues that we all need to get comfortable talking about end-of-life choices.

Shane Neilson always thought that bipolar disorder had permanently distorted his facial expressions. But the truth ran much deeper. 

Brad Badelt reports on neon’s second coming in Vancouver. 

Joni Murphy’s new novel Double Teenage grapples with typical adolescent girldom. And, as Shannon Tien writes, that means violence is never far away.

Megan Dolski on making poutine in Zanzibar. 

Adam Rankin’s photoessay, Peachman, explores unspoken codes of sport, sex and masculinity on the football field.

Plus new fiction by Richard Kelly Kemick, poetry from Suzannah Showler, comic from Alex Fellows, the Book Room, the Music Room and more!