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Dave and Jenn

One might feel alternately mystified and enthralled when first viewing the work of Calgary artists... More»

Royal Wood

All the puzzle pieces seem to be falling into place for Royal Wood. His new album, The Waiting, is ... More»

Jace Lasek

In the unlikely event that a sweeping political revolution were to erupt on the streets... More»

Ben Rayner

As pop music critic for the Toronto Star, Ben Rayner boldly delivers his views week to week, drawing from... More»

Maia Davies

As one quarter of the country-rock band Ladies of the Canyon, Maia Davies is busy promoting Haunted Woman,... More»

Kat Burns

Regularly listeners seem unaffected when hearing songs by Forest City Lovers for the first time,... More»

Justin Rutledge

Justin Rutledge turned to some heavyweight talent when making his fourth album, The Early Widows, and the outcome
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Matt Dusk

A few hours before taking the stage in front of a sold-out crowd at the attractive Enwave Theatre... More»

Wanda Koop

Wanda Koop refers to her work as a ‘visual language’. “I don’t think you have to have studied years of art... More»

Michael Chong

For any Canadian who feels disconnected from the political process in Ottawa, it is refreshing... More»

Karen Solie

In her latest collection of poems titled Pigeon, Karen Solie embeds herself in places where various
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Erik Olson

Erik Olson is a young Canadian artist in the midst of a six-month motorcycle trip around India... More»

Danielle Smith

Danielle Smith possesses a unique spirit of political entrepreneurship. In taking on the leadership position... More»

Allan Casey

Allan Casey wonders if most Canadians fully recognize the significance of lakes to our national culture and state of mind... More»

Jason Collett

Scratch the surface with Toronto songwriter Jason Collett and some deep roots feeding his most recent album are revealed... More»

Douglas Coupland

When first approached to write the biography of media theorist Marshall McLuhan for the Extraordinary Canadians series... More»

Connie Gault

Connie Gault reached into her past for a little help when she started to write her first novel, Euphoria... More»

Jay Malinowski

Jay Malinowski was motivated to write and record his first solo album with the hope of rediscovering... More»

Taylor Kirk

A few hours before a recent Saturday night concert by Timber Timbre in London, Ontario, the debris outside the Aeolian Hall... More»

Hawksley Workman

Hawksley Workman says that a fundamental feature of his vision is to contemplate sex against the backdrop... More»

Sierra Noble

In a spectacular moment during the Friday night Opening Ceremony of the Vancouver Olympic Games... More»

David Bergen

A new novel from Winnipeg author David Bergen arrives in bookstores in fall 2010... More»

Basia Bulat

Basia Bulat is touring across Canada to showcase her new album, Heart of My Own. The Toronto native has... More»

Deborah Ellis

It is extremely tricky for adults to access the complicated world that children and teenagers inhabit at school... More»

Greg Keelor

Radiating sunlight, green grass, and the openness of rural Ontario, the cover photo for the latest album... More»

Nikki Yanofsky

With her first studio album ready for release, Nikki Yanofsky is preparing to have a very busy and exciting... More»

Joe Thornton

Joe Thornton is in the prime of his career as a professional hockey player. He is consistently... More»

Gavin Gardiner

The second album from The Wooden Sky hit stores in August 2009. Titled If I Don’t Come Home You’ll Know I’m Gone... More»

Tim Baker

Hey Rosetta! recently sold out two shows at the Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto, coinciding with... More»

Andrew Cohen

Canadians interested in the history of their country have no doubt noticed the 'Extraordinary Canadians'... More»

Jonathan Finn

The gradual development and expansion of surveillance programs in North America is one of the most controversial... More»

Nino Ricci

It is certain that Pierre Elliott Trudeau deeply influenced the life and career of novelist Nino Ricci... More»

Anna Gainey

The new Camp Kawartha Environment Centre in Peterborough, Ontario, is ... More»

Joel Plaskett

In conversation recently in Ottawa, Joel Plaskett remarked that, as he recorded the songs for his album... More»

Wayne Petti

With the recent release of the album Way Down Here, Cuff the Duke is gaining momentum... More»

Zoe Whittall

Zoe Whittall charts new ground for Canadian literature in her novel Holding Still For As Long As Possible... More»

Jason Schneider

Jason Schneider strikes a refreshing tone in his latest book Whispering Pines... More»

Melissa McClelland

In her music Melissa McClelland seems quite content to wander... More»

Tim Hus

How does it feel to open concerts for Stompin’ Tom Connors? What is it like to play alongside... More»

Jenn Grant

There were surprises in store for those who attended a recent performance by Jenn Grant at... More»

Emm Gryner

Emm Gryner seems to move almost under the radar in Canadian music. It is difficult to understand... More»

Barry Cooper

For Canadians who maintain an abiding interest in the political workings of their country... More»

Alanna Mitchell

Alanna Mitchell hits readers with two remarkable facts in the opening pages of her book Sea Sick.... More»

Arthur Kroker

Dr. Arthur Kroker has concentrated for many years on questioning the presence of technology in our lives... More»

Olivia Chow

For almost anyone who lives in Toronto or who visits the city on a regular basis, there is one question... More»

Tony Dekker

While experiencing the album Lost Channels by the Toronto-based band Great Lake Swimmers, one finds a deep unity to the songs,... More»

Tyler Hamilton

Perhaps the greatest challenge facing Canada right now is to determine how we will meet our future... More»

Kat Burns

Countless musicians play live night after night to promote their recordings and build an audience.... More»

Elizabeth May

As leader of the federal Green Party, yet without a seat in the House of Commons, there is little doubt... More»

Ann Clark

The University of Guelph is the first Canadian university to offer a major in organic agriculture.... More»

John Ibbitson

Much of what constitutes Canadian identity has been forged through an ongoing comparison ... More»

Eon Sinclair

Over the past eight years Bedouin Soundclash has proven to be one of the most innovative bands in Canada... More»

Amelia Curran

One of the true pleasures in life is finding the work of artists just as they hit their stride.... More»

Tamara Small

In political science departments at Canadian universities there has only recently been... More»

Bob Rae

As the Internet becomes more comprehensive and complex, political leaders are faced with... More»

Joannie Rochette

It is rare to have the opportunity to compete in the Olympic games in your home country... More»

Peter Clibbon

With experience in the development of renewable energy projects in both Europe and North America...... More»

Andrea Horwath

With the March 2009 selection of Andrea Horwath as leader of the NDP in Ontario... More»

Ryan Watson

For years Ryan Watson found himself frustrated and turned off by political life in Canada.... More»

Chantal Kreviazuk

In the past year stories concentrating on the global recession have dominated news headlines... More»

Jody Mitic

In January 2007 Master Corporal Jody Mitic stepped on a landmine while on patrol in Afghanistan.... More»

Lori Johnston

With help from many of the most popular and accomplished musicians in the country... More»

Alan Doyle

For many Canadians living outside Newfoundland and Labrador, the treasure chest of music from that province has been opened up for them by Great Big Sea... More»

Jonathan Rose

Jonathan Rose has taught full-time for fifteen years in the department of political studies at Queen’s... More»

Joe Preston

Through volunteering in St. Thomas, Ontario, Joe Preston slowly developed a desire to... More»

Sarah Harmer

For over four years, Sarah Harmer has been encouraging people to take a closer look at the Niagara Escarpment. The Escarpment is a remarkable feature of the natural environment in Ontario... More»