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That Ever Governed Frenzy

Through the eyes of Jody Wilson-Raybould and Michael Wernick

Jeffrey Simpson

Rumble on Parliament Hill

In the ring with Justin Trudeau

Curtis Gillespie

Return of the Robber Barons

Chrystia Freeland asks if we can tell “makers” from “takers” among the new super-rich

Donald J. Johnston
Back Issues

May 2021

Purchase Issue
“Retail Blight,” by Bryan Dickie.

Consider the Snark

Navigating the third wave without a map

Kyle Wyatt

Lost and Fonds

Our national archives’ poor record

Paul Marsden

Do You Have an Appointment?

Inside the public service

Michael Taube

Period Piece

Forty-five years of change

Jeffrey Simpson

Made of the Mist

Going behind the curtain

Kyle Wyatt

Riding the Waves

Where should women march next?

Julie McGonegal

Localized Pain

Ghosts of a pandemic past

Peter L. Twohig

Lapsed Duty

A hist­ory of neglect

John Baglow

Teach It But How

Learning the hard way

Christina Cheung

Northern Memories

A story of forced relocation

Elaine Coburn

The Bay Street Boys

Tales from the corner office

Kelvin Browne

After Eden

Contemplating that final act

Mark Kingwell

Homeward Bound

Live from the dog’s house

Murray Brewster

The Back of Beyond

Down a dirt road lives a bookshop

Sheree Fitch

Over the Towers of Jerusalem

A complicated memoir

Karen E. H. Skinazi

A Pointed Life

Kaija Pepper’s variation on form

Keith Garebian

Beyond Words

Somewhere in the in-between

Cara Nelissen

Where Magic Is Real

Stretches of the imagination

Brad Dunne

Pandemic Bookmarks

An evening with Saleema Nawaz

Jill Wilson

Touch of Madness

A new translation of a classic

Amanda Perry

Finders Keepers

Will Ferguson’s latest novel

David Wilson

Skeleton Key

A process extended in time

Nicole Brossard