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Will we ever know who killed Barry and Honey Sherman?

Will we ever know who killed Barry and Honey Sherman?

It's Canada's most famous ongoing whodunnit. More than five years after the murders of the billionaire couple, the case is still open, the police are still chasing leads, and reporters are still getting new tips.
Before Morgentaler Part Two: Making It Legal

Before Morgentaler Part Two: Making It Legal

On June 24, 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court overturner Roe v. Wade, the case that legalized abortion in the country in 1973.
Before Morgentaler Part One: Law Breakers

Before Morgentaler Part One: Law Breakers

This year marks the 35th anniversary of the Supreme Court of Canada’s Morgentaler Decision. That landmark decision decriminalized abortion across Canada and turned the courageous Dr. Henry Morgentaler into a household name.
Canada's building codes are a mess, and the climate era's coming

Canada's building codes are a mess, and the climate era's coming

Last month a horrific earthquake in Turkey made it clear that outdated building codes—or non-compliance with updated codes—can turn a normal disaster into an historic one.
Google vs. the Canadian government: Who blinks first?

Google vs. the Canadian government: Who blinks first?

Some Canadians cannot see Canadian news on Google right now. It's because of what Google calls a 'test' that it only admitted when a reporter noticed it happening to them and asked the company.
How your cup of coffee explains global inflation

How your cup of coffee explains global inflation

It costs more these days. But yeah, so does everything. What makes coffee a perfect product to explore the world's rising costs, though, is its ubiquity.
Avian flu is evolving. How worried should the world be?

Avian flu is evolving. How worried should the world be?

It used to be a threat almost exclusively to the poultry industry. But the current strain of H5N1 avian flu has spent the past year infecting millions of wild birds, thousands of mammals, and even humans.
How far back do China's attempts to meddle in Canadian democracy go?

How far back do China's attempts to meddle in Canadian democracy go?

If the questions are "Who knew what, and when?", then Canadian voters aren't the answer.
Canada's getting a new electoral map. Who does it favour?

Canada's getting a new electoral map. Who does it favour?

Thankfully, Canada's process for updating its federal electoral map is nothing like America's partisan nightmare. But that doesn't mean it won't have an impact on the results.
How "15-minute cities" somehow became evidence of a huge global conspiracy

How "15-minute cities" somehow became evidence of a huge global conspiracy

It's such an innocuous term, intended to define a metropolis with neighbourhoods that are walkable and livable for citizens. It's been around for a long time as a theory, and it's one well worth discussing.
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