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2024 Stories

2026

  • The City Promised to Protect Broadway Tenants. How’s That Working Out?The Tyee, Feb. 13
  • This Canadian judge knows firsthand the impact of being targeted by Donald Trump’s AmericaThe Toronto Star, Feb. 9

2025

  • We ordered cocaine for $100 through a Facebook ad. Here’s why it was easy to buy illegal drugs online in CanadaThe Toronto Star, Nov. 11
  • Canadian alt-country trailblazer Kathleen Edwards returns with biting wit, tender sincerity and a chip on her shoulderThe Toronto Star, Aug. 29
  • The RCMP says it’s been looking into potential war crimes in the Israel-Hamas conflict for a year. Why has it seemed so quiet?The Toronto Star, Jul. 31
  • Exclusive: RCMP says it’s probing potential war crimes related to Israel-Hamas conflictThe Toronto Star, Jun. 2
  • Toronto’s beloved corner stores are about more than convenience. Why are they fading away?The Toronto Star, Apr. 5
  • An ode to folk rock legend John Prine, who died five years ago — and my dad, who loves himThe Toronto Star, Apr. 5

2024

  • Why is the largest tobacco company in the world telling people not to smoke?The Toronto Star, Dec. 14
  • Call it Lendermania: MJ Lenderman and the Wind lead an infectious singalong at a sold-out Lee’s Palace in TorontoThe Toronto Star, Oct. 20

2020

  • Alberta’s Grassroots Fight against Overdose DeathsThe Tyee, Nov. 4
  • What It’s Like Becoming Homeless During a Global PandemicVICE News, Jun. 20
  • At Canada’s End of the Road, a Visit with Anne CameronThe Tyee, May. 1
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