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Wed, 22 May 2013 03:24:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/02/a-quiet-cut/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/02/a-quiet-cut/#comments Thu, 02 May 2013 16:09:44 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=379831 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/02/a-quiet-cut/feed/ 0 Did hundreds of millions in CIDA funding just lapse? http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/19/haitian-pm-meets-with-fantino/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/19/haitian-pm-meets-with-fantino/#comments Fri, 19 Apr 2013 20:40:57 +0000 The Canadian Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=374644 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/04/19/haitian-pm-meets-with-fantino/feed/ 0 Haiti’s prime minister says he’s hopeful his country is a step closer to once... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/15/the-big-truck-that-went-by-how-the-world-came-to-save-haiti-and-left-behind-a-disaster-2/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/15/the-big-truck-that-went-by-how-the-world-came-to-save-haiti-and-left-behind-a-disaster-2/#comments Fri, 15 Feb 2013 14:00:00 +0000 Bookmarked http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=350260 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/15/the-big-truck-that-went-by-how-the-world-came-to-save-haiti-and-left-behind-a-disaster-2/feed/ 0 By Jonathan M. Katz http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/22/fantino-on-haiti-we-should-be-thanked-upside-down-and-sideways/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/22/fantino-on-haiti-we-should-be-thanked-upside-down-and-sideways/#comments Tue, 22 Jan 2013 21:14:53 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=340524 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/22/fantino-on-haiti-we-should-be-thanked-upside-down-and-sideways/feed/ 0 Two weeks ago, officials from the U.S. State Department and the United Nations expressed... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/16/michaelle-jean-on-haiti/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/16/michaelle-jean-on-haiti/#comments Wed, 16 Jan 2013 17:22:03 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=337851 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/16/michaelle-jean-on-haiti/feed/ 0 The former governor general talks about Haiti, responds to Julian Fantino’s concerns and lightly... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/09/helping-haiti/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/09/helping-haiti/#comments Wed, 09 Jan 2013 15:27:46 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=334814 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/09/helping-haiti/feed/ 0 Haiti’s Prime Minister responds to Julian Fantino’s concerns. In an interview Monday, Lamothe agreed... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/08/julian-fantino-takes-on-haiti/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/08/julian-fantino-takes-on-haiti/#comments Tue, 08 Jan 2013 21:47:22 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=334671 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/08/julian-fantino-takes-on-haiti/feed/ 0 After seeming to suggest last week that foreign aid to Haiti had been suspended—CIDA... http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/21/look-what-the-un-dragged-in/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/21/look-what-the-un-dragged-in/#comments Wed, 21 Nov 2012 17:50:01 +0000 Scaachi Koul http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=314689 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/21/look-what-the-un-dragged-in/feed/ 0 Haiti had not seen a case of cholera in over 100 years—until ‘help’ arrived http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/01/13/haiti-still-reeling-two-years-after-quake/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/01/13/haiti-still-reeling-two-years-after-quake/#comments Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:58:46 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=233606 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/01/13/haiti-still-reeling-two-years-after-quake/feed/ 0 Canada sponsors new efforts to relocate refugees http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/01/12/taking-command/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/01/12/taking-command/#comments Thu, 12 Jan 2012 18:01:34 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=233307 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/01/12/taking-command/feed/ 0 Within this story about efforts to deliver foreign aid in Haiti is an intriguing... http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/09/09/poverty-terrorism-and-911/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/09/09/poverty-terrorism-and-911/#comments Fri, 09 Sep 2011 13:00:34 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=213936 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/09/09/poverty-terrorism-and-911/feed/ 38 During his interview with the CBC, Stephen Harper was asked about comments Jean Chretien... http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/08/29/sweet-micky%e2%80%99s-sour-start/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/08/29/sweet-micky%e2%80%99s-sour-start/#comments Mon, 29 Aug 2011 13:45:50 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=209969 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/08/29/sweet-micky%e2%80%99s-sour-start/feed/ 0 The country's pop star president is at a perilous stalemate with legislators http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/08/02/wanted-and-unknown/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/08/02/wanted-and-unknown/#comments Tue, 02 Aug 2011 20:53:41 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=207284 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/08/02/wanted-and-unknown/feed/ 32 One of the names on the most-wanted list of alleged war criminals is apparently... http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/07/26/enjoying-the-good-life/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/07/26/enjoying-the-good-life/#comments Tue, 26 Jul 2011 15:05:01 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=205739 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/07/26/enjoying-the-good-life/feed/ 1 Indicted former dictators usually keep a low profile. Baby Doc has been sighted at fine restaurants. http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/03/28/newsmakers-55/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/03/28/newsmakers-55/#comments Mon, 28 Mar 2011 21:17:44 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=178841 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/03/28/newsmakers-55/feed/ 0 P.K. Subban's winning streak, Hugo Chávez weighs in on everything, and what LiLo can learn from Blago http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/02/17/the-commons-ms-oda-has-something-to-say/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/02/17/the-commons-ms-oda-has-something-to-say/#comments Thu, 17 Feb 2011 22:20:08 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=173486 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/02/17/the-commons-ms-oda-has-something-to-say/feed/ 55 (About something else entirely) http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/02/14/their-main-act/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/02/14/their-main-act/#comments Mon, 14 Feb 2011 14:51:44 +0000 Jonathon Gatehouse http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=171372 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/02/14/their-main-act/feed/ 6 In an exclusive interview, the Montreal band talks about doing things their own way http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/02/02/newsmakers-51/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/02/02/newsmakers-51/#comments Wed, 02 Feb 2011 17:40:19 +0000 Nancy Macdonald http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=168788 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/02/02/newsmakers-51/feed/ 0 The Pope's surprise move, Russia's Mata Hari makes her prime-time debut, and the queen of all TV revels http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/01/18/baby-doc-leaves-hotel-under-police-escort/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/01/18/baby-doc-leaves-hotel-under-police-escort/#comments Tue, 18 Jan 2011 18:08:59 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=167487 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/01/18/baby-doc-leaves-hotel-under-police-escort/feed/ 0 Haitian PM says government is "not comfortable" with Duvalier's presence in capital http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/01/17/%e2%80%98baby-doc%e2%80%99-back-in-haiti/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/01/17/%e2%80%98baby-doc%e2%80%99-back-in-haiti/#comments Mon, 17 Jan 2011 16:38:47 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=167205 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/01/17/%e2%80%98baby-doc%e2%80%99-back-in-haiti/feed/ 6 Former dictator returns from exile http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/01/11/canadian-government-pledges-93-million-for-new-initiatives-in-haiti/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/01/11/canadian-government-pledges-93-million-for-new-initiatives-in-haiti/#comments Wed, 12 Jan 2011 00:10:34 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=166410 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/01/11/canadian-government-pledges-93-million-for-new-initiatives-in-haiti/feed/ 11 Bev Oda announces support for health care, education and agriculture initiatives http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/12/23/year-in-pictures-january/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/12/23/year-in-pictures-january/#comments Thu, 23 Dec 2010 17:00:37 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=164219 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/12/23/year-in-pictures-january/feed/ 0 Maclean's presents the best photos of 2010 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/12/23/some-good-news/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/12/23/some-good-news/#comments Thu, 23 Dec 2010 13:00:40 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=163734 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/12/23/some-good-news/feed/ 13 Canadian students have come a long way http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/12/13/nothing-to-fear/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/12/13/nothing-to-fear/#comments Mon, 13 Dec 2010 14:00:31 +0000 Andrew Potter http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=162775 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/12/13/nothing-to-fear/feed/ 102 The tinfoil hat is now thoroughly mainstream garb http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/12/10/haiti-orders-recount-of-presidential-election/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/12/10/haiti-orders-recount-of-presidential-election/#comments Fri, 10 Dec 2010 17:32:52 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=163295 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/12/10/haiti-orders-recount-of-presidential-election/feed/ 0 Top three candidates will be allowed to observe recount process http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/12/08/nepalese-troops-thought-to-be-source-of-haitis-cholera-outbreak/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/12/08/nepalese-troops-thought-to-be-source-of-haitis-cholera-outbreak/#comments Wed, 08 Dec 2010 17:58:58 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=162761 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/12/08/nepalese-troops-thought-to-be-source-of-haitis-cholera-outbreak/feed/ 0 Army's chief medical officer said troops were never tested http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/11/30/children-in-war-and-in-prison/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/11/30/children-in-war-and-in-prison/#comments Tue, 30 Nov 2010 16:38:12 +0000 Michael Petrou http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=160905 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/11/30/children-in-war-and-in-prison/feed/ 16 Canadians working in broken countries can offer only imperfect options http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/11/24/cholera-epidemic-in-haiti-spreading-faster-than-initially-predicted/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/11/24/cholera-epidemic-in-haiti-spreading-faster-than-initially-predicted/#comments Wed, 24 Nov 2010 17:04:55 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=159735 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/11/24/cholera-epidemic-in-haiti-spreading-faster-than-initially-predicted/feed/ 0 Senior UN official expects death toll to reach 2,000 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/11/15/the-commons-transparent-contradictions/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/11/15/the-commons-transparent-contradictions/#comments Tue, 16 Nov 2010 01:46:18 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=158221 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/11/15/the-commons-transparent-contradictions/feed/ 91 If the government has been clear about one thing, it is just how easily it can change its mind http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/10/03/michaelle-jean-in-conversation/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/10/03/michaelle-jean-in-conversation/#comments Sun, 03 Oct 2010 14:15:22 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=149971 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/10/03/michaelle-jean-in-conversation/feed/ 0 On proroguing Parliament, her critics, and why she thinks Canadians felt a connection to her http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/09/16/who-was-ready-for-the-hot-summer/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/09/16/who-was-ready-for-the-hot-summer/#comments Thu, 16 Sep 2010 16:20:39 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=146586 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/09/16/who-was-ready-for-the-hot-summer/feed/ 0 What you're thinking http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/08/26/mitchel-raphael-on-the-prime-ministers-wife-and-the-grizzly-bear/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/08/26/mitchel-raphael-on-the-prime-ministers-wife-and-the-grizzly-bear/#comments Thu, 26 Aug 2010 18:40:33 +0000 Mitchel Raphael http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=143322 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/08/26/mitchel-raphael-on-the-prime-ministers-wife-and-the-grizzly-bear/feed/ 0 Harper teams up with Don Cherry, Laureen Harper, Rockies chef, and Necklaces by Bev Oda http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/08/20/newsmakers-36/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/08/20/newsmakers-36/#comments Fri, 20 Aug 2010 12:00:42 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=143086 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/08/20/newsmakers-36/feed/ 0 A Botox backlash in Hollywood, Alanis Morissette on Alanis Morissette Day, and is Wyclef Jean shafting Haiti’s poor? http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/08/17/is-wyclef-jean-what-haiti-needs/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/08/17/is-wyclef-jean-what-haiti-needs/#comments Tue, 17 Aug 2010 13:54:44 +0000 Michael Petrou http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=142281 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/08/17/is-wyclef-jean-what-haiti-needs/feed/ 0 The hip-hop star could actually win the presidency. Then what? http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/07/27/will-wyclef-jean-run-for-president-of-haiti/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/07/27/will-wyclef-jean-run-for-president-of-haiti/#comments Tue, 27 Jul 2010 15:56:46 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=140443 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/07/27/will-wyclef-jean-run-for-president-of-haiti/feed/ 0 Musician is considering public office in birth country, family says http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/07/22/we-are-living-in-hell/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/07/22/we-are-living-in-hell/#comments Thu, 22 Jul 2010 13:40:40 +0000 Martin Patriquin http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=138794 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/07/22/we-are-living-in-hell/feed/ 0 Can a 10-year, $10-billion rebuilding plan turn this country around? http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/06/22/whats-next-2/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/06/22/whats-next-2/#comments Tue, 22 Jun 2010 16:21:36 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=134358 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/06/22/whats-next-2/feed/ 38 The Prime Minister’s Office confirms the impending end of Michaelle Jean’s term as Governor... http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/04/06/five-more-years/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/04/06/five-more-years/#comments Tue, 06 Apr 2010 17:53:52 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=119095 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/04/06/five-more-years/feed/ 52 The mayor of Port-au-Prince, though he probably shouldn’t have a say in our internal... http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/04/06/macleans-interview-rapper-k%e2%80%99naan/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/04/06/macleans-interview-rapper-k%e2%80%99naan/#comments Tue, 06 Apr 2010 13:38:54 +0000 Charlie Gillis http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=118457 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/04/06/macleans-interview-rapper-k%e2%80%99naan/feed/ 32 The rapper on his smash hit, Wavin’ Flag, almost quitting the World Cup trophy tour, and why street cred isn’t important http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/03/14/memewatch-haiti-in-trust/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/03/14/memewatch-haiti-in-trust/#comments Sun, 14 Mar 2010 19:33:33 +0000 Andrew Potter http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=115627 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/03/14/memewatch-haiti-in-trust/feed/ 41 Yesterday’s FT has a letter to the editor from Thomas Moore of the Brookings... http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/03/11/haitis-next-crisis-rain/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/03/11/haitis-next-crisis-rain/#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:17:16 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=115369 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/03/11/haitis-next-crisis-rain/feed/ 2 And with it, disease and death http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/03/10/that-thing-where-the-government-didnt-want-embarrassing-information-about-its-handling-of-haiti-to-get-out-yeah-that-just-ended/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/03/10/that-thing-where-the-government-didnt-want-embarrassing-information-about-its-handling-of-haiti-to-get-out-yeah-that-just-ended/#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:48:59 +0000 Paul Wells http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=115053 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/03/10/that-thing-where-the-government-didnt-want-embarrassing-information-about-its-handling-of-haiti-to-get-out-yeah-that-just-ended/feed/ 56 Everyone go read Mike Petrou.... http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/03/10/cidas-haiti-earthquake-relief-fund-millions-raised-nothing-spent/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/03/10/cidas-haiti-earthquake-relief-fund-millions-raised-nothing-spent/#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:56:00 +0000 Michael Petrou http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=115009 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/03/10/cidas-haiti-earthquake-relief-fund-millions-raised-nothing-spent/feed/ 119 “Funds will be disbursed in the near future” http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/03/09/governor-general-returns-to-haiti/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/03/09/governor-general-returns-to-haiti/#comments Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:14:35 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=114757 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/03/09/governor-general-returns-to-haiti/feed/ 4 Michaëlle Jean weeps as she revisits her hometown http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/03/02/great-moments-in-canadian-humanitarianism/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/03/02/great-moments-in-canadian-humanitarianism/#comments Tue, 02 Mar 2010 11:08:24 +0000 Colby Cosh http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=113303 before real medicine]]> http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/03/02/great-moments-in-canadian-humanitarianism/feed/ 79 The homeopathy Denis Marier has brought to Haiti is what we had before real medicine