Politics
Jul 28th, 2010
The release of more than 91,000 intelligence documents out of the U.S. Department of Defence has re-opened festering debates and controversies about the War in Afghanistan. WikiLeaks, a stateless “...
Media
Jul 27th, 2010
Rogers Communication wants to be the gatekeepers of Canada's internet. Can anyone stop them?
Music
Jul 24th, 2010
For the month of July, Relentless Garage saw Joel Plaskett return to England for a residency of three shows to tie in with the UK release of his album Three To One. On top of that,...
asia
Jul 20th, 2010
Could Canada become a great power? Ask this question to most Canadians and you will probably be rebuked with an emphatic no, or polite chuckles. It is a question, however, that Canadians and...
The Beautiful Game
Jul 18th, 2010
Spain won the World Cup last week. Now that its over what questions face the game and Canadian Fans?
The Scene
Jul 13th, 2010
The Folk Fest is where I see just about everyone I know in Vancouver. Since 2004, when I was a Folk Fest “virgin,” I’ve attended every Folk Fest weekend with my “chosen family” in Vancouver, my two...
Lost Canadians
Jul 7th, 2010
Paul Martin Sr., the father of former Canadian Prime Minster of the same name, minus the suffix, didn’t know he was on a quest for a symbol to represent "the character of Canada", but he found one,...
Lost Canadians
Megan Stewart and Linda Solomon
Jul 6th, 2010
By his own description, Don Chapman is irritating. Politicians grow weary of hearing from him, he says. But he never gives up. His persistence has made him immensely effective in gaining the...
Lost Canadians
Jul 4th, 2010
“The problem is that they have sewn the laws so tight that people like Sandy can’t get through,” Pam Murray said of her mother-in-law who waited her turn to speak on the phone. “Sandy does not have a...
Lost Canadians
Jul 3rd, 2010
The Canadian Citizenship Act has been repeatedly amended but never rewritten. On April 17, 2009, when thousands of people are said to have woken up Canadian (though most assumed they were anything...