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Love’s Remains

Canada’s poets have left a rich epistolary trail

Snuffed Torch

Can the Olympic myth survive?

Whoville?

Make-believe residents of a displaced community

Jeffrey David

Jeffrey David lives in Ottawa.

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A short history of legal marijuana November 2025
Canadian cannabis legalization can best be described as an imperfect success story. In political terms, Justin Trudeau’s surprise pledge, in 2013, to end prohibition helped propel him from leader of a third party to majority prime minister. Since then, billions of dollars have been diverted from the black market, tens of thousands of jobs have been…