October 2007
Featured Articles
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Fantasy Foreign Policy
A review of Michael Byers’ Intent for a Nation: What Is Canada For?
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Canada's Candide
While Calgary wants to govern, Vancouver cultivates its garden.
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A Province Poised for Leadership
Gifted with resources, Alberta moves toward centre stage.

Dirk Van Stralen is a graphic designer, illustrator and award-winning cartoonist from Vancouver. His single panel cartoon, Vanstralen, ran in the Georgia Straight for 17 years. A second wordless kids book, Ben’s Bunny Trouble, has recently been released by Orca Book Publishers. When not doodling, Dirk works as a theatre actor and director.
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Fantasy Foreign Policy
A review of Michael Byers’ Intent for a Nation: What Is Canada For?
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Canada's Candide
While Calgary wants to govern, Vancouver cultivates its garden.
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A Province Poised for Leadership
Gifted with resources, Alberta moves toward centre stage.
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Clearing the Air on Climate Change
A review of Jeffrey Simpson’s, Mark Jaccard’s, and Nic Rivers’ Hot Air: Meeting Canada’s Climate Change Challenge
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The Wisdom of Bones
A review of Tim Bowling’s The Bone Sharps
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Demography in the Balance
Is Native population growth on the prairies a positive or negative thing?
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The Hypocrisy Game
A review of Rob Beamish’s and Ian Ritchie’s Fastest, Highest, Strongest: A Critique of High-Performance Sport
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(about to be)
A poem
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(Noli me tangere)
A poem