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Railway Tycoons Shaped Canada. Don’t Let AI Barons Do the Same.

Before I was an AI researcher, I was a professional magician. I performed to sold-out theatres in every major Canadian city. On stage, I often used...

10.10.2025 3

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David Eliot

Can AI Save Us From Misinformation?

I started in journalism during a different era for the industry, a time when reporting meant lugging huge cameras and other heavy equipment through...

10.10.2025 3

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Wilf Dinnick

AI Could Save Canada’s Health-Care System

I spent more than a decade working in emergency rooms, and I carry those shifts with me still. I remember young families waiting 12 hours through...

08.10.2025 1

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Brett Belchetz

Clean Energy Techs Are In Demand as Canada’s Energy Sector Goes Green

Homeowners are replacing furnaces with heat pumps. Businesses are investing in carbon capture. Renewable energy has surpassed coal as the world’s...

08.10.2025 1

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Chris Deacon

Mark Carney Is a Very Demanding Boss

Mark Carney talks a lot about staying humble. In his 2021 book, Values , he wrote that humility is one of the “five essential and universal...

07.10.2025 6

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Stephen Maher

Canada’s Quirky Fishing Shacks

Every winter, tiny shelters pop up on frozen lakes across the country. Their purpose is quaint and simple: to provide a warm room where fishers sit...

06.10.2025 2

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Larry Towell’s Visions of War

The Sydenham river begins at the edge of Ontario, closer to Detroit than Toronto, and runs through a smattering of small towns along the border....

02.10.2025 1

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Jadine Ngan

Where in the World?

Crossword solution for the November 2025 issue

02.10.2025 1

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Will Nediger

What’s the Difference Between College and University?

Abbey Rivers attended Brock University right after high school, and graduated on the honours list with a degree in media and communications studies...

02.10.2025 3

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Rebecca Cuneo Keenan