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Fri, 24 May 2013 18:00:43 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/24/can-toronto-fire-mayor-rob-ford/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/24/can-toronto-fire-mayor-rob-ford/#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 16:38:49 +0000 Nicholas Köhler http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=387702 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/24/can-toronto-fire-mayor-rob-ford/feed/ 0 We asked an expert what might come next at Toronto City Hall http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/24/hey-bradley-cooper-why-would-you-agree-to-star-in-the-hangover-part-iii/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/24/hey-bradley-cooper-why-would-you-agree-to-star-in-the-hangover-part-iii/#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 14:50:25 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=387535 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/24/hey-bradley-cooper-why-would-you-agree-to-star-in-the-hangover-part-iii/feed/ 0 'You don’t really have to be doing comedy sequels' http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/23/87-year-old-woman-loses-to-donald-trump-at-trial-alleging-bait-and-switch/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/23/87-year-old-woman-loses-to-donald-trump-at-trial-alleging-bait-and-switch/#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 01:54:12 +0000 The Associated Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=387419 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/23/87-year-old-woman-loses-to-donald-trump-at-trial-alleging-bait-and-switch/feed/ 0 CHICAGO – An 87-year-old grandmother took on billionaire Donald Trump. And on Thursday, she... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/23/tough-questions-for-the-toronto-star/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/23/tough-questions-for-the-toronto-star/#comments Thu, 23 May 2013 20:24:25 +0000 Jesse Brown http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=386030 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/23/tough-questions-for-the-toronto-star/feed/ 0 Mayor Rob Ford is not the only one ignoring press requests http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/22/the-latest-in-the-mike-duffy-scandal-dropped-paragraphs-from-official-documents/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/22/the-latest-in-the-mike-duffy-scandal-dropped-paragraphs-from-official-documents/#comments Thu, 23 May 2013 01:29:23 +0000 The Canadian Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=386739 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/22/the-latest-in-the-mike-duffy-scandal-dropped-paragraphs-from-official-documents/feed/ 0 OTTAWA – The Tory-dominated, closed-door Senate committee studying Mike Duffy’s improper housing expenses deleted... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/21/live-coverage-from-toronto-city-hall/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/21/live-coverage-from-toronto-city-hall/#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 15:00:37 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=385918 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/21/live-coverage-from-toronto-city-hall/feed/ 0 Chromeless player does not play well with IE6 when embedded in TOPS (frozen white... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/18/rob-fords-very-bad-day/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/18/rob-fords-very-bad-day/#comments Sat, 18 May 2013 17:06:12 +0000 Emma Teitel http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=385218 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/18/rob-fords-very-bad-day/feed/ 0 The Mayor of Toronto, baby-snatching eagles and a story in play http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/17/star-reporters-discuss-rob-ford-crack-story/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/17/star-reporters-discuss-rob-ford-crack-story/#comments Sat, 18 May 2013 02:57:07 +0000 Manisha Krishnan http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=385174 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/17/star-reporters-discuss-rob-ford-crack-story/feed/ 0 Kevin Donovan and Robyn Doolittle have spent years observing Rob Ford. The Toronto Star... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/17/our-view-from-the-hill-whats-next-for-mike-duffy/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/17/our-view-from-the-hill-whats-next-for-mike-duffy/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 22:32:43 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=385203 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/17/our-view-from-the-hill-whats-next-for-mike-duffy/feed/ 0 ... and what do we know about Nigel Wright? http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/15/b-c-liberals-predicted-to-win-in-stunning-result/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/15/b-c-liberals-predicted-to-win-in-stunning-result/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 05:04:03 +0000 Nancy Macdonald http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=383560 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/15/b-c-liberals-predicted-to-win-in-stunning-result/feed/ 0 B.C.’s incumbent Liberals have won a majority government, a stunning turnaround for the party.... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/15/liberals-pull-off-stunning-b-c-win/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/15/liberals-pull-off-stunning-b-c-win/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 04:58:59 +0000 The Canadian Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=384191 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/15/liberals-pull-off-stunning-b-c-win/feed/ 0 VANCOUVER – The Liberals defied common wisdom and months of abysmal polling numbers to... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/15/b-c-liberals-appeared-to-defy-odds-pulling-ahead-in-early-returns/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/15/b-c-liberals-appeared-to-defy-odds-pulling-ahead-in-early-returns/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 04:48:02 +0000 The Canadian Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=384188 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/15/b-c-liberals-appeared-to-defy-odds-pulling-ahead-in-early-returns/feed/ 0 VANCOUVER – The Liberals defied common wisdom and months of abysmal polling numbers to... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/14/angelina-jolie-and-the-screening-behind-a-life-changing-decision/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/14/angelina-jolie-and-the-screening-behind-a-life-changing-decision/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 01:37:29 +0000 Julia Belluz http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=384035 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/14/angelina-jolie-and-the-screening-behind-a-life-changing-decision/feed/ 0 'Why would you have this testing if there's no family history?' genetic counsellor asks http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/14/angelina-jolies-double-mastectomy/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/14/angelina-jolies-double-mastectomy/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 00:44:00 +0000 Emma Teitel http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=384111 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/14/angelina-jolies-double-mastectomy/feed/ 0 Emma Teitel on the only thing that matters http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/14/eco-friendly-economy/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/14/eco-friendly-economy/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 04:00:00 +0000 Manisha Krishnan http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=381675 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/14/eco-friendly-economy/feed/ 0 From financial institutions to real estate firms, more and more companies see profit in going green http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/14/revisiting-star-wars-kid-story-inspires-debate-on-cyberbullying/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/14/revisiting-star-wars-kid-story-inspires-debate-on-cyberbullying/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 17:05:32 +0000 Rosemary Westwood http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=383479 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/14/revisiting-star-wars-kid-story-inspires-debate-on-cyberbullying/feed/ 0 Readers and tweeters thank Ghyslain Raza for telling his story http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/14/chris-hadfield-good-morning-earth/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/14/chris-hadfield-good-morning-earth/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 14:03:34 +0000 Kate Lunau http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=383397 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/14/chris-hadfield-good-morning-earth/feed/ 0 On the iBooks Top 10: A behind-the-scenes look at the man and his mission http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/13/welcome-no-more-in-u-s-courts-copyright-trolls-look-to-canada/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/13/welcome-no-more-in-u-s-courts-copyright-trolls-look-to-canada/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 01:05:45 +0000 Jesse Brown http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=383508 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/13/welcome-no-more-in-u-s-courts-copyright-trolls-look-to-canada/feed/ 0 Here’s how it works: you get a threatening letter in the mail from a... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/13/monsanto-wins-supreme-court-fight-over-its-genetically-engineered-soybeans/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/13/monsanto-wins-supreme-court-fight-over-its-genetically-engineered-soybeans/#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 16:33:48 +0000 The Associated Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=383501 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/13/monsanto-wins-supreme-court-fight-over-its-genetically-engineered-soybeans/feed/ 0 WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court said Monday that an Indiana farmer violated Monsanto Co.’s... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/12/is-leafs-legend-doug-gilmour-swearing-on-tv/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/12/is-leafs-legend-doug-gilmour-swearing-on-tv/#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 02:06:34 +0000 Aaron Hutchins http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=383283 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/12/is-leafs-legend-doug-gilmour-swearing-on-tv/feed/ 0 Aaron Hutchins goes to the videotape http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/10/looking-at-art-with-history-in-mind-a-very-brief-ottawa-summer-tour/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/10/looking-at-art-with-history-in-mind-a-very-brief-ottawa-summer-tour/#comments Fri, 10 May 2013 19:20:20 +0000 John Geddes http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=382768 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/10/looking-at-art-with-history-in-mind-a-very-brief-ottawa-summer-tour/feed/ 0 Among the many fine things about a classic summer family road trip is the... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/08/fewer-jedi-knights-in-a-galaxy-not-so-far-away-statistics-canada/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/08/fewer-jedi-knights-in-a-galaxy-not-so-far-away-statistics-canada/#comments Wed, 08 May 2013 13:06:40 +0000 The Canadian Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=381495 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/08/fewer-jedi-knights-in-a-galaxy-not-so-far-away-statistics-canada/feed/ 0 OTTAWA – Strong, the Force is not. In Canada, at least. Once numbering in... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/06/blackberry-analyst-reduces-his-sales-estimates-for-new-smartphones/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/06/blackberry-analyst-reduces-his-sales-estimates-for-new-smartphones/#comments Mon, 06 May 2013 19:43:25 +0000 The Canadian Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=380920 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/06/blackberry-analyst-reduces-his-sales-estimates-for-new-smartphones/feed/ 0 TORONTO – Another BlackBerry (TSX:BB) analyst added his voice to caution about sales numbers... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/03/week-in-pictures-12/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/03/week-in-pictures-12/#comments Fri, 03 May 2013 17:58:19 +0000 Andrew Tolson http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=380434 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/03/week-in-pictures-12/feed/ 0 Week in photos: Our pick of pix http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/01/facebook-revenue-up-though-reports-say-use-is-dropping/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/01/facebook-revenue-up-though-reports-say-use-is-dropping/#comments Wed, 01 May 2013 21:55:42 +0000 Rosemary Westwood http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=379458 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/01/facebook-revenue-up-though-reports-say-use-is-dropping/feed/ 0 ... though new reports suggest use is dropping http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/01/ccsvi-dead-not-so-fast/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/01/ccsvi-dead-not-so-fast/#comments Wed, 01 May 2013 17:36:29 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=378904 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/01/ccsvi-dead-not-so-fast/feed/ 0 Anne Kingston on the latest headlines around CCSVI studies http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/01/some-tough-questions-for-mandatory-all-canadian-movie-channel/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/01/some-tough-questions-for-mandatory-all-canadian-movie-channel/#comments Wed, 01 May 2013 10:02:38 +0000 Jesse Brown http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=378224 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/01/some-tough-questions-for-mandatory-all-canadian-movie-channel/feed/ 0 Last week, the titans of Canadian cinema joined forces to make their case for... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/28/francois-hollandes-lonely-year/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/28/francois-hollandes-lonely-year/#comments Sun, 28 Apr 2013 20:26:45 +0000 The Associated Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=377937 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/28/francois-hollandes-lonely-year/feed/ 0 French president, calm and unpopular at time of crisis http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/28/digital-currency-dealers-grapple-with-big-banks-and-murky-financial-rules/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/28/digital-currency-dealers-grapple-with-big-banks-and-murky-financial-rules/#comments Sun, 28 Apr 2013 20:15:41 +0000 The Canadian Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=377933 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/28/digital-currency-dealers-grapple-with-big-banks-and-murky-financial-rules/feed/ 0 OTTAWA – Canadians buying and selling an emerging digital currency are running afoul of... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/28/s-k-arrested-in-what-officials-say-was-biggest-cyberattack-in-history/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/28/s-k-arrested-in-what-officials-say-was-biggest-cyberattack-in-history/#comments Sun, 28 Apr 2013 16:55:13 +0000 The Associated Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=377901 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/28/s-k-arrested-in-what-officials-say-was-biggest-cyberattack-in-history/feed/ 0 MADRID – A Dutch citizen arrested in northeast Spain on suspicion of launching what... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/26/our-view-from-the-hill-backbenchers-ad-wars-and-house-debate/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/26/our-view-from-the-hill-backbenchers-ad-wars-and-house-debate/#comments Fri, 26 Apr 2013 20:43:50 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=377701 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/26/our-view-from-the-hill-backbenchers-ad-wars-and-house-debate/feed/ 0 The Maclean's Ottawa bureau talks politics http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/26/terrorists-speak-for-themselves/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/26/terrorists-speak-for-themselves/#comments Fri, 26 Apr 2013 14:23:30 +0000 Emma Teitel http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=376614 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/26/terrorists-speak-for-themselves/feed/ 0 What are we to make that these men knew us? http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/24/how-reddit-became-a-national-scapegoat/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/24/how-reddit-became-a-national-scapegoat/#comments Wed, 24 Apr 2013 14:35:03 +0000 Jesse Brown http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=376099 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/24/how-reddit-became-a-national-scapegoat/feed/ 0 Jesse Brown on collateral damage in the Boston bombings http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/22/gun-control-boston-and-the-law-abiding-citizen/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/22/gun-control-boston-and-the-law-abiding-citizen/#comments Mon, 22 Apr 2013 22:26:58 +0000 Emma Teitel http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=375013 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/22/gun-control-boston-and-the-law-abiding-citizen/feed/ 0 Emma Teitel responds to the NRA on Boston, gun control and 'law-abiding citizens' http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/19/university-police-officer-shot-and-killed-on-mit-campus/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/19/university-police-officer-shot-and-killed-on-mit-campus/#comments Fri, 19 Apr 2013 05:59:16 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=373999 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/19/university-police-officer-shot-and-killed-on-mit-campus/feed/ 0 One university police officer is dead after a shooting on the MIT campus in... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/17/holy-diversity-batman/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/17/holy-diversity-batman/#comments Wed, 17 Apr 2013 19:16:53 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=373218 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/17/holy-diversity-batman/feed/ 0 In the latest issue of Batgirl, a character named Alysia Yeoh reveals she’s transgendered,... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/17/the-bright-side-of-disaster-tourism/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/17/the-bright-side-of-disaster-tourism/#comments Wed, 17 Apr 2013 16:31:40 +0000 Martin Patriquin http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=372933 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/17/the-bright-side-of-disaster-tourism/feed/ 0 I spent most of yesterday wandering around Boston for a piece about the bombings... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/15/boston-marathon-explosion-reports-from-the-scene/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/15/boston-marathon-explosion-reports-from-the-scene/#comments Mon, 15 Apr 2013 21:30:51 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=372139 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/15/boston-marathon-explosion-reports-from-the-scene/feed/ 0 [View the story "Two explosions detonate at the Boston Marathon finish line" on Storify]... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/15/mad-men-a-recap-of-recaps-holy-crap-you-go-trudy/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/15/mad-men-a-recap-of-recaps-holy-crap-you-go-trudy/#comments Mon, 15 Apr 2013 20:01:44 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=372091 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/15/mad-men-a-recap-of-recaps-holy-crap-you-go-trudy/feed/ 0 Who's saying what about Season 6, episode 2 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/14/liberal-links/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/14/liberal-links/#comments Mon, 15 Apr 2013 01:41:37 +0000 Sue Allan http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=371706 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/14/liberal-links/feed/ 0 Justin Trudeau: Where to now? John Geddes on the three key themes in the... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/14/justin-trudeaus-acceptance-speech-the-winners-three-key-themes/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/14/justin-trudeaus-acceptance-speech-the-winners-three-key-themes/#comments Mon, 15 Apr 2013 00:10:42 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=371622 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/14/justin-trudeaus-acceptance-speech-the-winners-three-key-themes/feed/ 0 John Geddes on three key themes in the Liberal Party leader's acceptance speech http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/14/justin-trudeau-says-he-has-been-stalked-by-lofty-expectations-since-boyhood/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/14/justin-trudeau-says-he-has-been-stalked-by-lofty-expectations-since-boyhood/#comments Sun, 14 Apr 2013 22:57:18 +0000 The Canadian Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=371595 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/14/justin-trudeau-says-he-has-been-stalked-by-lofty-expectations-since-boyhood/feed/ 0 OTTAWA – He grew up just to one side of the national viewfinder, teasing... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/14/federal-liberals-anoint-justin-trudeau-with-80-per-cent-first-ballot-sweep-2/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/14/federal-liberals-anoint-justin-trudeau-with-80-per-cent-first-ballot-sweep-2/#comments Sun, 14 Apr 2013 22:56:22 +0000 The Canadian Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=371589 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/14/federal-liberals-anoint-justin-trudeau-with-80-per-cent-first-ballot-sweep-2/feed/ 0 OTTAWA – Justin Trudeau has been elected to lead the federal Liberal party in... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/13/canadas-own-iron-ladies/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/13/canadas-own-iron-ladies/#comments Sat, 13 Apr 2013 12:02:27 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=371293 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/13/canadas-own-iron-ladies/feed/ 0 In the days after the death of Margaret Thatcher — the original ‘Iron Lady’... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/12/cultural-barbaric-practices-here-and-there/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/12/cultural-barbaric-practices-here-and-there/#comments Fri, 12 Apr 2013 16:50:02 +0000 Emma Teitel http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=369488 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/12/cultural-barbaric-practices-here-and-there/feed/ 0 NDP immigration critic Jinny Sims recently revealed that she is uncomfortable with the revised...