http://www2.macleans.ca Canada's only national weekly current affairs magazine. Wed, 22 May 2013 03:24:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/11/glass-explorers-doesnt-sound-nerdy-at-all/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/11/glass-explorers-doesnt-sound-nerdy-at-all/#comments Sat, 11 May 2013 09:00:00 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=381707 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/11/glass-explorers-doesnt-sound-nerdy-at-all/feed/ 0 Scott Feschuk considers Google's latest technology http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/02/time-to-have-some-nice-tolerant-babies/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/02/time-to-have-some-nice-tolerant-babies/#comments Fri, 03 May 2013 00:00:00 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=379314 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/02/time-to-have-some-nice-tolerant-babies/feed/ 0 Let’s stop worrying about the why, people. The cause of all ‘isms’ is the ‘ists’ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/26/when-you-wish-upon-a-star-wars/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/26/when-you-wish-upon-a-star-wars/#comments Fri, 26 Apr 2013 18:00:01 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=376544 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/26/when-you-wish-upon-a-star-wars/feed/ 0 A Star Wars movie every year? Scott Feschuk imagines the synergies http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/18/congratulations-have-we-talked-about-me/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/18/congratulations-have-we-talked-about-me/#comments Thu, 18 Apr 2013 20:40:00 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=373097 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/18/congratulations-have-we-talked-about-me/feed/ 0 Given the spirit of the Conservative response to Trudeau's victory, let's imagine what the PM might say next http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/15/lets-go-to-vegas-you-said/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/15/lets-go-to-vegas-you-said/#comments Mon, 15 Apr 2013 12:00:00 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=370555 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/15/lets-go-to-vegas-you-said/feed/ 0 Scott Feschuk writes an open letter to his money http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/27/watching-the-panda-watchers/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/27/watching-the-panda-watchers/#comments Wed, 27 Mar 2013 19:10:53 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=365261 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/27/watching-the-panda-watchers/feed/ 0 Scott Feschuk on what's black and white and goes round and round the news cycle http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/21/retiring-allowance-rollover-you-say/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/21/retiring-allowance-rollover-you-say/#comments Thu, 21 Mar 2013 14:30:00 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=362640 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/21/retiring-allowance-rollover-you-say/feed/ 0 Those budget terms are much more exciting than they sound. Here’s a translation. http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/14/abolish-the-senate-ingrates/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/14/abolish-the-senate-ingrates/#comments Thu, 14 Mar 2013 10:00:00 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=360015 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/14/abolish-the-senate-ingrates/feed/ 0 Time for the Senate to fight back — Scott Feschuk has some ideas http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/09/did-you-try-to-kill-me-again-last-night-dear/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/09/did-you-try-to-kill-me-again-last-night-dear/#comments Sat, 09 Mar 2013 11:00:00 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=357633 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/09/did-you-try-to-kill-me-again-last-night-dear/feed/ 0 Being locked in a space capsule for 501 days, says Scott Feschuk, can give you the ‘us time’ you’re craving http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/28/lessons-from-the-senator-from-p-e-i-ish-2/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/28/lessons-from-the-senator-from-p-e-i-ish-2/#comments Thu, 28 Feb 2013 18:00:00 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=355262 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/28/lessons-from-the-senator-from-p-e-i-ish-2/feed/ 0 What we've learned from the senator from P.E.I.-ish http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/16/600-fanatics-in-their-finest-wizard-robes-2/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/16/600-fanatics-in-their-finest-wizard-robes-2/#comments Sat, 16 Feb 2013 12:00:00 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=350276 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/16/600-fanatics-in-their-finest-wizard-robes-2/feed/ 0 One—but only one—of these cruises was made up by Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/08/a-penny-saved-is-the-worst-thing-ever/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/08/a-penny-saved-is-the-worst-thing-ever/#comments Fri, 08 Feb 2013 12:00:00 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=347426 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/08/a-penny-saved-is-the-worst-thing-ever/feed/ 0 Scott Feschuk: A penny saved is the worst thing ever http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/01/the-wrong-leaf-is-the-least-of-its-problems/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/01/the-wrong-leaf-is-the-least-of-its-problems/#comments Fri, 01 Feb 2013 20:25:00 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=344720 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/01/the-wrong-leaf-is-the-least-of-its-problems/feed/ 0 What? No War of 1812 reference? Scott Feschuk on the new bill http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/01/nfl-picks-its-the-super-bowl-of-football-games/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/01/nfl-picks-its-the-super-bowl-of-football-games/#comments Fri, 01 Feb 2013 09:54:24 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=345120 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/01/nfl-picks-its-the-super-bowl-of-football-games/feed/ 0 NFL Picks: Feschuk and Reid call the game, etc. http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/24/feschuk/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/24/feschuk/#comments Thu, 24 Jan 2013 18:20:00 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=341315 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/24/feschuk/feed/ 0 Scott Feschuk lays his Jan. 1 pledges to rest http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/18/bettman-is-sorry-so-sorry/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/18/bettman-is-sorry-so-sorry/#comments Fri, 18 Jan 2013 20:00:00 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=338021 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/18/bettman-is-sorry-so-sorry/feed/ 0 The NHL commish is sorry, writes Scott Feschuk. So all is forgiven, right? http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/18/nfl-picks-the-conference-championships-2/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/18/nfl-picks-the-conference-championships-2/#comments Fri, 18 Jan 2013 17:44:39 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=339032 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/18/nfl-picks-the-conference-championships-2/feed/ 0 The Kaepernick bandwagon and ghostwriting the diary of an 11-year-old girl http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/11/nfl-playoff-picks-brady-manning-and-a-dachshund-in-a-sweater-vest/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/11/nfl-playoff-picks-brady-manning-and-a-dachshund-in-a-sweater-vest/#comments Fri, 11 Jan 2013 16:52:50 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=336034 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/11/nfl-playoff-picks-brady-manning-and-a-dachshund-in-a-sweater-vest/feed/ 0 Feschuk and Reid talk football http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/10/i-go-back-and-forth-on-idle-no-more/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/10/i-go-back-and-forth-on-idle-no-more/#comments Thu, 10 Jan 2013 17:50:01 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=335125 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/10/i-go-back-and-forth-on-idle-no-more/feed/ 0 Scott Feschuk on Chief Theresa Spence and living on fish broth http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/04/thanks-for-the-meltdowns/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/04/thanks-for-the-meltdowns/#comments Fri, 04 Jan 2013 14:57:01 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=333057 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/04/thanks-for-the-meltdowns/feed/ 0 Scott Feschuk salutes those whose failures made us feel better about ourselves http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/04/nfl-playoff-picks-three-bikinis-two-fat-guys-were-in-post-season-form/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/04/nfl-playoff-picks-three-bikinis-two-fat-guys-were-in-post-season-form/#comments Fri, 04 Jan 2013 11:56:48 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=333449 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/04/nfl-playoff-picks-three-bikinis-two-fat-guys-were-in-post-season-form/feed/ 0 Two Scotts with football predictions, and some Seattle cheerleaders http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/29/nfl-picks-week-17-tonight-thank-god-its-thad-lewis-instead-of-yooooou/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/29/nfl-picks-week-17-tonight-thank-god-its-thad-lewis-instead-of-yooooou/#comments Sat, 29 Dec 2012 18:10:33 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=332236 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/29/nfl-picks-week-17-tonight-thank-god-its-thad-lewis-instead-of-yooooou/feed/ 0 Feschuk and Reid on Football Sunday http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/21/nfl-picks-week-16-sanchez-receives-headset-clipboard-for-christmas/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/21/nfl-picks-week-16-sanchez-receives-headset-clipboard-for-christmas/#comments Fri, 21 Dec 2012 10:49:42 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=330907 San Diego (plus 1.5) at New York Jets Scott Feschuk:... Okay, sure, Rex Ryan]]> http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/21/nfl-picks-week-16-sanchez-receives-headset-clipboard-for-christmas/feed/ 0 San Diego (plus 1.5) at New York Jets Scott Feschuk:... Okay, sure, Rex Ryan http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/20/the-most-popular-jobs-in-bethlehem/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/20/the-most-popular-jobs-in-bethlehem/#comments Thu, 20 Dec 2012 16:10:01 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=327427 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/20/the-most-popular-jobs-in-bethlehem/feed/ 0 The most popular jobs in Bethlehem, and other holiday FAQs http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/14/nfl-picks-week-15-now-37-less-about-football-than-ever/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/14/nfl-picks-week-15-now-37-less-about-football-than-ever/#comments Fri, 14 Dec 2012 15:45:47 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=328265 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/14/nfl-picks-week-15-now-37-less-about-football-than-ever/feed/ 0 Feschuk and Reid: Rarely right, usually entertaining http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/07/nfl-picks-week-14-back-to-buttfumble/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/07/nfl-picks-week-14-back-to-buttfumble/#comments Fri, 07 Dec 2012 12:03:48 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=324895 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/07/nfl-picks-week-14-back-to-buttfumble/feed/ 0 Feschuk and Reid on how football relates to the Royal Baby http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/07/let-the-liberal-blood-sport-begin/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/07/let-the-liberal-blood-sport-begin/#comments Fri, 07 Dec 2012 10:00:01 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=323990 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/07/let-the-liberal-blood-sport-begin/feed/ 0 Scott Feschuk on what it will take to win in a crowded field of would-be leaders http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/01/the-most-memorable-people-of-2022/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/01/the-most-memorable-people-of-2022/#comments Sat, 01 Dec 2012 11:00:01 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=320641 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/01/the-most-memorable-people-of-2022/feed/ 0 For once, Feschuk files a column early http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/30/nfl-picks-week-13-bikinis-yes-but-also-beefcake/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/30/nfl-picks-week-13-bikinis-yes-but-also-beefcake/#comments Fri, 30 Nov 2012 13:41:29 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=321717 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/30/nfl-picks-week-13-bikinis-yes-but-also-beefcake/feed/ 0 It's like seeing the future, but with mistakes. http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/28/way-to-be-a-role-model-coach/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/28/way-to-be-a-role-model-coach/#comments Wed, 28 Nov 2012 13:27:15 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=320351 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/28/way-to-be-a-role-model-coach/feed/ 0 F-bombs from the coach's corner OF A MINOR HOCKEY LEAGUE GAME http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/28/are-you-running-for-the-liberal-leadership/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/28/are-you-running-for-the-liberal-leadership/#comments Wed, 28 Nov 2012 10:37:01 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=317466 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/28/are-you-running-for-the-liberal-leadership/feed/ 0 So many people are gunning for the Liberal leadership that it’s quite possible you’re one of them http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/23/nfl-picks-week-12-occasionally-funny-but-never-sanchez-funny/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/23/nfl-picks-week-12-occasionally-funny-but-never-sanchez-funny/#comments Fri, 23 Nov 2012 17:08:28 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=318672 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/23/nfl-picks-week-12-occasionally-funny-but-never-sanchez-funny/feed/ 0 It's time to separate the men from the other, less good men. http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/16/nfl-picks-week-11-more-people-clicked-on-us-last-week-because-we-mentioned-bikinis-so-bikinis/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/16/nfl-picks-week-11-more-people-clicked-on-us-last-week-because-we-mentioned-bikinis-so-bikinis/#comments Fri, 16 Nov 2012 15:43:37 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=315634 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/16/nfl-picks-week-11-more-people-clicked-on-us-last-week-because-we-mentioned-bikinis-so-bikinis/feed/ 0 Trying, and probably failing, to foresee the outcome of Sunday's games http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/16/anticipation-not-denial-is-the-first-step/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/16/anticipation-not-denial-is-the-first-step/#comments Fri, 16 Nov 2012 15:26:01 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=314735 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/16/anticipation-not-denial-is-the-first-step/feed/ 0 FESCHUK: It’s followed by despair, sarcasm, and eventually, a lot more despair http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/09/nfl-picks-week-10-bikini-photos-now-37-more-gratutious/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/09/nfl-picks-week-10-bikini-photos-now-37-more-gratutious/#comments Fri, 09 Nov 2012 12:46:17 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=313229 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/09/nfl-picks-week-10-bikini-photos-now-37-more-gratutious/feed/ 0 On any given Sunday, Feschuk and Reid will probably be wrong. http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/08/welcome-to-the-best-years-of-your-life/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/08/welcome-to-the-best-years-of-your-life/#comments Thu, 08 Nov 2012 17:00:01 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=310277 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/08/welcome-to-the-best-years-of-your-life/feed/ 0 The essential guide to campus living by a diploma-having expert http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/08/look-numbers-becoming-other-numbers/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/08/look-numbers-becoming-other-numbers/#comments Thu, 08 Nov 2012 11:00:01 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=312531 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/08/look-numbers-becoming-other-numbers/feed/ 0 Hype was in good supply on election night, as were late-night sexts to bipartisanship http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/26/nfl-picks-week-8-dolphins-jets-slapfight/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/26/nfl-picks-week-8-dolphins-jets-slapfight/#comments Fri, 26 Oct 2012 15:33:39 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=307757 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/26/nfl-picks-week-8-dolphins-jets-slapfight/feed/ 0 Can the Falcons keep winning? Can the Jags continue not doing that? http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/25/read-my-hands-america-im-with-him/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/25/read-my-hands-america-im-with-him/#comments Thu, 25 Oct 2012 14:59:01 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=306914 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/25/read-my-hands-america-im-with-him/feed/ 0 SCOTT FESCHUK: The last debate was about who wants to take the nation forward. (They both do!) http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/18/dispatch-from-a-world-of-angry-sea-monkeys/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/18/dispatch-from-a-world-of-angry-sea-monkeys/#comments Thu, 18 Oct 2012 17:30:01 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=302222 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/18/dispatch-from-a-world-of-angry-sea-monkeys/feed/ 0 You people of 2012 are far too serious. Stop worrying and love the robot revolution. http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/18/nfl-picks-week-7-tony-romo-champion-brain-thinker/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/18/nfl-picks-week-7-tony-romo-champion-brain-thinker/#comments Thu, 18 Oct 2012 11:31:14 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=304562 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/18/nfl-picks-week-7-tony-romo-champion-brain-thinker/feed/ 0 Another week, another foray into futility for Feschuk and Reid http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/18/leader-of-the-free-world-vs-don-draper/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/18/leader-of-the-free-world-vs-don-draper/#comments Thu, 18 Oct 2012 10:10:01 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=304341 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/18/leader-of-the-free-world-vs-don-draper/feed/ 0 Obama did well, but Romney sealed the deal—for the 1956 presidential election http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/12/nfl-picks-week-6-the-lack-of-power-rankings/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/12/nfl-picks-week-6-the-lack-of-power-rankings/#comments Fri, 12 Oct 2012 14:48:54 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=302834 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/12/nfl-picks-week-6-the-lack-of-power-rankings/feed/ 0 Our Mid-Mid-Season look at who's terrible and who's worse http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/06/please-dont-laugh-at-our-floats/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/06/please-dont-laugh-at-our-floats/#comments Sat, 06 Oct 2012 12:00:01 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=299697 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/06/please-dont-laugh-at-our-floats/feed/ 0 On parade with Chewbacca, Platinum Blonde and an iron-fisted flower monarch http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/04/nfl-picks-week-5-so-were-professional-beer-pong-players-now/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/04/nfl-picks-week-5-so-were-professional-beer-pong-players-now/#comments Thu, 04 Oct 2012 11:33:10 +0000 Scott Feschuk http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=299531 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/04/nfl-picks-week-5-so-were-professional-beer-pong-players-now/feed/ 0 And more adventures in tailgating