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FEATURES

With a rebel yell...

Editor’s note by Jessica Johnston [Read more]

Top Secret

SPP could reshape North America. So why do so few know just what Bush, Harper and Calderón are up to?
By Jessica Johnston [Read more]

Rising Up

A retrospective on four under-appreciated Canadian rebellions whose effects are still with us
By Carla Tonelli, Angie Gallop, Jim Stanford, and Craig Saunders [Read more]

Act fast

Portraits of five movements that urgently need you—at your most fierce
By Wendy Glauser, Lauren McKeon and Ron Nurwisah [Read more]


THIS & THAT

Profile: A flock of sea goals
30 years later, Paul Watson is still giving poachers shit By Dayna Boyer

News: Off the bottle
Nalgene goes on the “no buy” list By Richard Johnson

Harper watch: Kyoto
By Peter Trainor

News: Dance another day
007 proms—a wise choice? By Lynn Cunningham

News: We’d better get to keep Rita MacNeil
CRTC review makes activists nervous By Jesse McLean

Graphic: Welcome to the new boom town
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Argument: Fight the small fights
It works! By Megan Griffith-Greene

WTF?: Who knew street people had it so good?

Whatever happened to: Culture Jamming?
Subverts take it online By Lisa Whittington-Hill

List: 3 things that shouldn’t be going into landfills
By Shelley Kozlowski

Politics: Dig deeper than donuts
Why aren’t media asking the hard questions about Afghanistan? By Linda McQuaig

Economics: First Nations fumble
How the Tories dropped the ball on funding By Ellen Russell

Media: Straight to the blue box
Facelifts will only hasten the newspaper’s demise By Bill Reynolds

FICTION & POETRY

At Last at Sea Fiction by Sarah Steinberg

3 Poems Poetry by Dani Couture

ARTS & IDEAS

Profile: The great video game experiment
You won’t find Kokoromi on your Xbox By Kevin Gillich

Film: Torch the Olympics
By Krisztina Kun

Art: Beer, barbecue and … portraits
By Lauren McKeon

Media: Is it pornography? By Jesse McLean

Read this: 28 stories of AIDS in Africa, by Stephanie Nolen
Review by Wendy Glauser

Film: Read between the frames
Why CanLit seldom goes to Hollywood By Chris Eng

Books: Writing under the influence
Clive Doucet builds on greatness By Ron Nurwisah

Web: Baby’s first Facebook
Social networks teach kids the value of a Zbuck By Terence Dick

Then & now: Pedalling’s past
From emancipation to ecology, bikes have changed our gears By Lynn Cunningham

Letters to the editor



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