I rode the Toronto subway alone for the first time when I was ten years old. And I’ve been riding it—usually without parental ...

The arrest at the start of yesterday’s Queer Resistance March against the G20 in Toronto, near Queen and Yonge: I think I was the ...

Cynthia Brouse, a Canadian copy-editor, teacher, magazine writer, and winner of the 2009 National Magazine Awards' Outstanding Achievement Award, died of cancer on Saturday, June ...

Nathan Destro and his “personal space protector” on the streets of Johannesburg. Photos by Christo Doherty In New York, bulging sidewalks have led to the ...

Any sports fan will tell you, you can’t win if you can’t score. When it comes to the World Cup, though, getting lucky ...

If the stream of car flags hasn’t tipped you off yet, it’s World Cup time again, so get ready for some late night ...

When we gave Chantal Braganza's piece on Montreal guitarist Nelson Symonds the headline "When Canadian Jazz was Good," we hoped to attract some attention ...

I am generation MuchMusic. How could I not be? I came of age in the late 1990s CanRock boom, an era where bands like The ...

Yann Martel was kind enough to talk with me about his new novel, Beatrice & Virgil. Although it isn’t as easy a read as his ...

The Trotsky is everything you've been promised. It's a weird, geeky, sweet comedy. It's got Jay Baruchel at his nerdy best. And ...

Several media outlets reported this week that the Montreal police have released photos of “looters” caught on camera in the celebration/riot following the Canadiens ...

I spotted this article from Halifax’s Chronicle Herald on my friend Trevor’s Facebook page earlier this week, talking about cultural funding cuts back ...

Zab Maboungou founded her contemporary African dance company, Cercle d'Expression Artistique Nyata Nyata, in Montréal in 1986. It was a time when African ...

                    It might seem that there’s not much going on in Vancouver besides drug addiction, homelessness, and the long-passed Olympics. Or at least, that’s ...

I wonder what Mao Zedong would have thought of Shenzhen. (From Urbanphoto. Follow DeWolf on Twitter.) Pick up Issue 35 of Maisonneuve for Christopher DeWolf ...

A few years ago, I was given a book about women who'd lost their mums. My dad’s girlfriend lost her mother to cancer ...

A cautionary tale concerning faith from Thomas Conant's Upper Canada Sketches: "During the winter of 1842-3 the Second Adventists, or Millerites, were preaching that ...

I Deal Coffee The Communal Mule I was looking forward to spending three days in Toronto last year: good food, fun times with friends I ...

If you’re at all like me, you probably didn’t blink an eye when it was announced that the New York Times was going ...

When any syndicated critic calls a film “morally reprehensible,” it ends up as a kind of reverse-endorsement, the sort of thing you have to pay ...