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The Superpower Next Door

Bully for you — but at what cost?

Love’s Remains

Canada’s poets have left a rich epistolary trail

How the West Was One

Tim Cook’s story of Allied cooperation

Pamela Capraru

Pamela Capraru has copy edited for the Globe and Mail, Toronto Life, The Walrus, and many others.

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Word Break

Canada needs an updated dictionary November 2019
Ideally, a dictionary captures the evolution of usage: regionalisms and slang, words pulled from other languages, neologisms born of necessity or flung from the wheels of rapid change. It also serves as a humble resource for looking up spellings and new terms. And how else are we to settle disputes during Scrabble games? For wordsmiths, a dictionary is…