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Sat, 25 May 2013 14:59:43 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/11/a-north-american-cap-and-trade-market-sort-of/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/11/a-north-american-cap-and-trade-market-sort-of/#comments Thu, 11 Apr 2013 16:38:27 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=370443 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/11/a-north-american-cap-and-trade-market-sort-of/feed/ 0 A Conservative dream is nearly realized http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/29/man-breaks-into-science-museum-steals-7-foot-long-boa-constrictor-other-reptiles/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/29/man-breaks-into-science-museum-steals-7-foot-long-boa-constrictor-other-reptiles/#comments Fri, 29 Mar 2013 18:23:43 +0000 The Canadian Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=366165 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/29/man-breaks-into-science-museum-steals-7-foot-long-boa-constrictor-other-reptiles/feed/ 0 FRESNO, Calif. – A Central California science museum has recovered three of four reptiles... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/10/the-comeback-kid-2/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/10/the-comeback-kid-2/#comments Sun, 10 Feb 2013 12:00:00 +0000 Erica Alini http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=347364 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/10/the-comeback-kid-2/feed/ 0 California got hammered by the recession. Now Gov. Jerry Brown has it roaring back -- with help from America's biggest oil field http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/18/cap-and-trade-is-coming-to-quebec/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/18/cap-and-trade-is-coming-to-quebec/#comments Tue, 18 Dec 2012 21:35:29 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=330051 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/12/18/cap-and-trade-is-coming-to-quebec/feed/ 0 The Quebec government announced last week that it is moving ahead with plans to... http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/14/meanwhile-in-california/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/14/meanwhile-in-california/#comments Wed, 14 Nov 2012 14:45:50 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=314522 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/14/meanwhile-in-california/feed/ 0 The state will hold its first auction of carbon credits today. Gary Stern, market... http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/18/is-facebook-really-helping-to-solve-the-donor-crisis/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/18/is-facebook-really-helping-to-solve-the-donor-crisis/#comments Tue, 18 Sep 2012 21:02:04 +0000 Erica Alini http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=294866 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/18/is-facebook-really-helping-to-solve-the-donor-crisis/feed/ 0 As the donor tool comes to Canada, Science-ish investigates http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/06/good-news-bad-news-aug-30-sept-6-2012/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/06/good-news-bad-news-aug-30-sept-6-2012/#comments Thu, 06 Sep 2012 20:10:01 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=289668 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/06/good-news-bad-news-aug-30-sept-6-2012/feed/ 0 From the headlines of Aug. 30-Sept. 6, 2012 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/05/casino-mogul-wynn-denies-threat-to-kill-girls-gone-wild-founder/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/05/casino-mogul-wynn-denies-threat-to-kill-girls-gone-wild-founder/#comments Wed, 05 Sep 2012 05:58:13 +0000 The Associated Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=289359 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/05/casino-mogul-wynn-denies-threat-to-kill-girls-gone-wild-founder/feed/ 0 LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Steve Wynn and porn producer Joe Francis faced off before... http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/07/23/in-search-of-democracy/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/07/23/in-search-of-democracy/#comments Mon, 23 Jul 2012 15:52:10 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=276300 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/07/23/in-search-of-democracy/feed/ 0 Rick Salutin is searching the world for the essence of democracy—see here, here and... http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/05/23/you-cant-pray-the-gay-away/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/05/23/you-cant-pray-the-gay-away/#comments Wed, 23 May 2012 16:17:01 +0000 Emma Teitel http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=258970 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/05/23/you-cant-pray-the-gay-away/feed/ 0 A new bill wants to ban 'conversion therapy' http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/02/17/five-seriously-austere-measures-that-arent-in-the-drummond-report/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/02/17/five-seriously-austere-measures-that-arent-in-the-drummond-report/#comments Fri, 17 Feb 2012 23:35:50 +0000 Erica Alini http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=240464 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/02/17/five-seriously-austere-measures-that-arent-in-the-drummond-report/feed/ 0 From alcohol duties to the Queen's pay–here's what others are doing to stretch their budgets http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/02/10/the-delicate-question-is-porn-art/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/02/10/the-delicate-question-is-porn-art/#comments Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:52:40 +0000 Peter Nowak http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=239163 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/02/10/the-delicate-question-is-porn-art/feed/ 0 A California lawsuit raises the issue of whether adult films deserve copyright protection http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/07/21/the-summer-strawberry-showdown-local-vs-californian/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/07/21/the-summer-strawberry-showdown-local-vs-californian/#comments Thu, 21 Jul 2011 21:33:30 +0000 Jessica Allen http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=205720 Eat it up hosts a taste test in the newsroom]]> http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/07/21/the-summer-strawberry-showdown-local-vs-californian/feed/ 32 Our all-new food blog, Eat it up hosts a taste test in the newsroom http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/07/15/california-students-to-learn-lgbt-history/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/07/15/california-students-to-learn-lgbt-history/#comments Fri, 15 Jul 2011 20:21:50 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=205179 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/07/15/california-students-to-learn-lgbt-history/feed/ 0 Gov. Brown signs bill into law requiring schools to teach gay experience in America http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/07/15/ultimate-pay-per-view/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/07/15/ultimate-pay-per-view/#comments Fri, 15 Jul 2011 13:20:25 +0000 Patricia Treble http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=201970 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/07/15/ultimate-pay-per-view/feed/ 0 In California, even celebrities had to make a charitable donation to meet William and Kate http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/06/03/good-news-bad-news-may-19-26-2011/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/06/03/good-news-bad-news-may-19-26-2011/#comments Fri, 03 Jun 2011 13:00:27 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=195083 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/06/03/good-news-bad-news-may-19-26-2011/feed/ 0 Google lets you pay with your cellphone; California mistakenly releases hundreds of violent inmates http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/04/13/the-governator-lives-on/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/04/13/the-governator-lives-on/#comments Wed, 13 Apr 2011 16:22:21 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=182617 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/04/13/the-governator-lives-on/feed/ 0 He's no longer California governor, but Arnold Schwarzenegger seems to be everywhere these days http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/02/10/were-raisin-our-own-now/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/02/10/were-raisin-our-own-now/#comments Thu, 10 Feb 2011 16:56:22 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=170646 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/02/10/were-raisin-our-own-now/feed/ 1 A Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont., winery is producing the first-ever Canadian raisins http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/01/27/geography-lesson/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/01/27/geography-lesson/#comments Thu, 27 Jan 2011 17:11:10 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=168904 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/01/27/geography-lesson/feed/ 35 As per Scott’s appeal, here is there was video of Defence Minister Peter MacKay... http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/11/24/nixon-and-counter-nixon/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/11/24/nixon-and-counter-nixon/#comments Wed, 24 Nov 2010 17:50:24 +0000 Colby Cosh http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=159751 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/11/24/nixon-and-counter-nixon/feed/ 36 I had an interesting companion on my recent trip to California: Poisoning the Press,... http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/11/09/marijuana-dot-com/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/11/09/marijuana-dot-com/#comments Tue, 09 Nov 2010 14:00:28 +0000 Colin Campbell http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=156601 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/11/09/marijuana-dot-com/feed/ 3 One Californian has registered over 1,000 Internet domain names, including marijuana­pastry.com http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/10/14/a-small-housekeeping-problem/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/10/14/a-small-housekeeping-problem/#comments Thu, 14 Oct 2010 14:20:03 +0000 Julia Belluz http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=151506 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/10/14/a-small-housekeeping-problem/feed/ 0 Meg Whitman’s campaign for California governor gets tripped up by allegations of hiring illegal labour http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/08/13/same-sex-marriage-in-california-the-trap-closes/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/08/13/same-sex-marriage-in-california-the-trap-closes/#comments Fri, 13 Aug 2010 08:23:31 +0000 Colby Cosh http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=142609 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/08/13/same-sex-marriage-in-california-the-trap-closes/feed/ 0 Somehow a majority vote against SSM will have led directly to the near-permanent entrenchment of it http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/08/05/an-unlikely-conspirator-in-prop-8s-murder/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/08/05/an-unlikely-conspirator-in-prop-8s-murder/#comments Thu, 05 Aug 2010 09:21:39 +0000 Colby Cosh http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=141411 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/08/05/an-unlikely-conspirator-in-prop-8s-murder/feed/ 0 How an anti-SSM Supreme Court justice provided an argument to lift the ban http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/07/29/licence-to-advertise/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/07/29/licence-to-advertise/#comments Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:40:16 +0000 Chris Sorensen http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=139933 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/07/29/licence-to-advertise/feed/ 0 Wireless technology that beams advertising onto drivers’ licence plates http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/03/18/your-%e2%80%98downturn%e2%80%99-their-%e2%80%98upturn%e2%80%99/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/03/18/your-%e2%80%98downturn%e2%80%99-their-%e2%80%98upturn%e2%80%99/#comments Thu, 18 Mar 2010 12:40:53 +0000 Mark Steyn http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=115259 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/03/18/your-%e2%80%98downturn%e2%80%99-their-%e2%80%98upturn%e2%80%99/feed/ 76 Still foolish enough to be in the private sector paying for the benefits of the public sector? http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/03/04/the-one-and-only-zamboni/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/03/04/the-one-and-only-zamboni/#comments Thu, 04 Mar 2010 15:00:52 +0000 Chris Sorensen http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=111292 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/03/04/the-one-and-only-zamboni/feed/ 2 Zamboni is out to protect its name after an Olympic mix-up http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/16/swim-class-for-the-truly-terrified/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/16/swim-class-for-the-truly-terrified/#comments Thu, 16 Jul 2009 12:00:56 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=69519 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/07/16/swim-class-for-the-truly-terrified/feed/ 1 The lessons run six hours a day, five days in a row. For most students, it’s their last hope. http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/04/15/on-the-front-lines-of-america%e2%80%99s-meltdown/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/04/15/on-the-front-lines-of-america%e2%80%99s-meltdown/#comments Wed, 15 Apr 2009 15:20:00 +0000 Jason Kirby http://tearsheet.ca/dev/?p=2857 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/04/15/on-the-front-lines-of-america%e2%80%99s-meltdown/feed/ 31 SPECIAL REPORT: A road trip in California, the state hit hardest by the recession http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/04/09/what-a-recession-looks-like/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/04/09/what-a-recession-looks-like/#comments Thu, 09 Apr 2009 22:00:09 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=48681 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/04/09/what-a-recession-looks-like/feed/ 11 A photo gallery