Back Issues
December 2006
Cover art and pictures throughout the issue by Aino Anto
Aino Anto is a Toronto-based freelance illustrator with interests in editorial illustration and children’s books. Her first work, Len Gasparini’s A Christmas for Carol, was published by Seraphim Editions in 2002. More examples of her work can be seen at www.antostudio.com.
Solidifying Gains
Major strategists in the Conservative Party know that sticking together is the crucial thing.
Tom FlanaganThe Nowhere Men and Women
An intriguing book spins tales of Canada’s aspiring refugees.
Marina Jimenez"Big Media Bad Thing"
How a Senate committee wrote a media report with its head in the sand
Christopher DornanLoaded Assumptions
A new polemic uses game theory to score points against consumer choice.
David DunneA Rare Gift for Leadership and Friendship
A long-awaited biography and a personal memoir cast essential light on P.E.T.
John RobertsThe Permeable Border
How leading U.S. philanthropists helped establish Canadian culture.
Maria TippettWho Really Destroyed The Twin Towers?
The conspiracy theories roar on while mainstream media ignores them.
Peter DesbaratsA Sister’s Sad Burden
The chronicle of a sibling’s decline keeps its readers at a distance.
Erika RitterOne City, Two Nations
How the rich and the poor are faring in a country that says it prizes equality.
Tony PenikettSmall Mirror, Large Landscape
A European Jew charts his metamorphosis from alien to Canadian.
Vivian Rakoff