May 2010
Fear-Driven Policy
Ottawa’s harsh new penal proposals won’t make us safer, just poorer—and less humane
Graham Stewart and Michael Jackson
The Climate Change Olympics
Perhaps some healthy provincial competition can get Canada moving
Mark Jaccard
A Billion Clips a Day
The clamorous mix on YouTube constitutes a genuine communications revolution
Geoff Pevere
Lost Opportunity
A Canadian university almost gained the most important archaeological find of the 20th century
David P. SilcoxNo Place Like Home
Despite grinding poverty, addiction and prostitution, Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside is a genuine community
John Lorinc
Rescue or Kidnapping?
A provocative study makes us question the motives for international adoption
Suanne KelmanA Gem Worth Waiting For
An Icelandic-Canadian novel appears in English after 110 years
David ArnasonA Towering Work of Fiction
Toronto’s most famous structure narrates a novel that aims high
Devyani SaltzmanGo Ask Alice
Lewis Carroll's classic passes through many artists' looking-glasses this season
Barbara KlunderThe Patriotic Executive
Alastair Gillespie recounts his struggle to reconcile nationalism with entrepreneurship
Stephen Azzi
Arrested Development
Two new biographies highlight the slow evolution of Canadian artistic taste
Judy Stoffman