Articles

Mistakes of the Past (and Present)

By Max Fawcett | March 31, 2004

Max Fawcett offers one explanation of why the Liberal Party of Canada is slowly self-destructing on the eve of a federal election.

Getting off Bertuzzi’s Case and onto a Solution

By Wally Hourback | March 20, 2004

Our North Bay correspondant may have the solution to curbing violence in the NHL

Living in My Small Community

By Jean Baird | March 17, 2004

A Port Slowburn, Ontario resident has a slight disquisition with Brian Fawcett’s column on reciprocity within small communities

Against Creative Non-Fiction: A Manifesto

By Brian Fawcett | March 10, 2004

It’s the March doldrums in Toronto, spring is still six weeks away, so Brian Fawcett releases the latest update of a rant he’s been stewing over for about six years

Saving Joe’s Trees

By Brian Fawcett | February 18, 2004

Brian Fawcett has some advice for Toronto deputy mayor and tree-advocate Joe Pantalone about trees, and about what his priorities ought to be.

AN OPEN LETTER TO BECK’S TAXI

By Ryan Knighton | February 17, 2004

One of Toronto’s leading taxi companies has a moral problem, and quite likely legal and public relations problems, too.

Miracle Whip and Cuban Salsa

By Daniel Gawthrop | February 15, 2004

Daniel Gawthrop explains why he can’t bring himself to shell out $11.50 to see Hollywood’s latest hockey metaphor for jingoistic porn.

Reciprocity

By Brian Fawcett | February 2, 2004

Brian Fawcett offers a friend some advice about living in small communities

For the Record

By John Harris | January 15, 2004

John Harris, who is not Brian Fawcett, answers a strange query from an Important Novelist Not Exactly Famous For Her Research Skills concerning his identity, and whether or not he is stalking her…

A Seat at the Grown-Up Table?

By Max Fawcett | January 13, 2004

Max Fawcett evaluates new Prime Minister Paul Martin’s efforts to save a seat at the decision making table for younger Canadians…