The Royal Ontario Museum is limping to its centenary.

One girl, a fan of McDonald’s, opened her locker to find “PROM” spelled out in masking tape, with a McDouble taped inside the O.

As conservatives gathered in Ottawa this month to discuss the state of their movement, dissonance and discontent, rather than celebration, were the orders of the day.

The last-minute change of heart is a dangerous and ubiquitous plot device.

On the threatened erosion to human rights presented by the recent Charter of Values.

The last time Sun Life switched head offices, it changed the fortunes of Canada’s two biggest cities.

Of cryptids and cover stories.

A woman who lived most of her life outside of Canada is the same woman who so precisely described what it meant to be Canadian.

Longjohns are key to surviving a Montreal winter.

The European Middle Ages was a boring time for Europe—lots of plagues and kings and Crusades, but nothing much of enduring value getting produced ...

Eight years ago Sarah Polley met her dad. For 28 years, she had believed her biological father to be actor Michael Polley, but a DNA ...

  “There’s an unusual situation where there’s a hair growing sideways in my left nostril and it’s driving me crazy... that’s called ...

Salvatore Delle Palme’s love of art traces back to his childhood. It was imprinted upon him by his father, a reclusive poet with an ...

Photograph by Brian McNeil.Swamps bring out the best in Peter Doig. His paintings are full of wilting palms and marshy grass, dark water and ...

In the inaugural episode of the New Yorker’s new poetry podcast, the magazine’s poetry editor Paul Muldoon says he wants listeners to connect ...

Stanley Kubrick’s Dr. Strangelove, released exactly fifty years ago today, is my favourite movie—has been for a long time. My dad and I ...

Director Peter Hinton. Photograph by David Cooper. For director and playwright Peter Hinton, experiencing a Chekhov play is akin to listening to Glen Gould playing ...

There’s a classic episode of The West Wing about an annual White House tradition wherein aides have to spend a day humouring various eccentric ...

Photo by MTLSkyline.It might seem absurd to compare Rob Ford to Bill de Blasio, the progressive who recently won a landslide victory to become ...

In 1998, a documentary called Frat House was shown at Sundance to great critical acclaim. The film followed a group of fraternity brothers as they ...