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Neighbourhood Watch

Bracing insights into Canada’s always uneasy relationship with our closest friend

He Told Us So

A veteran contrarian on why free trade is failing

Spending Like There’s No Tomorrow

Why don’t Canadians save more of their resource wealth?

Jason Anderson

Jason Anderson works as a journalist and film programmer in Toronto.

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Rhyme and Reason

The artist Cadence Weapon takes back control January | February 2023
Like any self-respecting superhero, a credible hip-hop MC needs a compelling origin story. It usually goes something like this: a once unassuming if undeniably gifted mortal faces adversity and then comes to assume a new persona — and, crucially, a new name — before laying waste to the competition and claiming the throne. Rollie Pemberton (to use the author’s more prosaic name) approaches hip-hop from an angle all his…