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Referendum Trudeau

He campaigned in poetry but governed in prose

Jeff Costen

Rinkside Reading

What does hockey’s literature say about the sport?

Naoko Asano

Alarm Bells

Fort McMurray and fires hence

Bob Armstrong
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Kyle Matthews

Kyle Matthews is the senior deputy director of the Will to Intervene Project at the Montreal Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies at Concordia University. He has worked as an aid worker for CARE Canada and for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. He is also a new leader at the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs.

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Kyle Matthews

Charity Gone Wrong?

A new book lays blame for Haiti’s woes squarely on the international community March 2013
From an economic and political perspective, Haiti is a basket case, dangerously close to becoming a failed state. The United Nations’ most recent annual development report reveals some startling facts: Haiti is the poorest country in the western hemisphere, with only 22.5 percent of females and 36.5 percent of males over the age of 25 having a secondary…