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Sun, 19 May 2013 22:28:50 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/29/scottish-independence-leader-wont-be-seen-in-public-with-marois-2/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/29/scottish-independence-leader-wont-be-seen-in-public-with-marois-2/#comments Tue, 29 Jan 2013 21:42:24 +0000 The Canadian Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=344213 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/29/scottish-independence-leader-wont-be-seen-in-public-with-marois-2/feed/ 0 EDINBURGH, Scotland – Scotland’s independence leader avoided the public spotlight as he was visited... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/29/scottish-independence-leader-wont-be-seen-in-public-with-marois/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/29/scottish-independence-leader-wont-be-seen-in-public-with-marois/#comments Tue, 29 Jan 2013 20:15:51 +0000 The Canadian Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=344154 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/29/scottish-independence-leader-wont-be-seen-in-public-with-marois/feed/ 0 EDINBURGH, Scotland – Scotland’s independence leader avoided the public spotlight as he was visited... http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/22/nationalist-leaders-of-quebec-and-scotland-to-hold-meeting/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/22/nationalist-leaders-of-quebec-and-scotland-to-hold-meeting/#comments Tue, 22 Jan 2013 10:09:11 +0000 The Canadian Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=340143 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/01/22/nationalist-leaders-of-quebec-and-scotland-to-hold-meeting/feed/ 0 QUEBEC – The leader of Quebec’s independence movement will meet her Scottish equivalent next... http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/05/08/twinned-dull-and-boring/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/05/08/twinned-dull-and-boring/#comments Tue, 08 May 2012 20:24:01 +0000 Jen Cutts http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=256435 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/05/08/twinned-dull-and-boring/feed/ 0 There’s no real rush. Not much happens in Boring http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/04/24/national-unity-watch/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/04/24/national-unity-watch/#comments Tue, 24 Apr 2012 12:30:37 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=254421 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/04/24/national-unity-watch/feed/ 0 Denis Coderre said yesterday that a Wild Rose win in Alberta might have an... http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/03/22/breakaway-scotlan/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/03/22/breakaway-scotlan/#comments Thu, 22 Mar 2012 06:02:01 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=245719 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/03/22/breakaway-scotlan/feed/ 0 A third of Scots back the upcoming referendum on independence. The majority want devolution. http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/01/26/review-the-flight-of-gemma-hardy/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/01/26/review-the-flight-of-gemma-hardy/#comments Thu, 26 Jan 2012 13:10:31 +0000 David Newland http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=234851 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/01/26/review-the-flight-of-gemma-hardy/feed/ 0 Book by Margot Livesey http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/01/23/on-independence-whisky-and-why-dcotland-isnt-another-quebec/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/01/23/on-independence-whisky-and-why-dcotland-isnt-another-quebec/#comments Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:40:01 +0000 Nancy Macdonald http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/01/26/on-independence-whisky-and-why-dcotland-isnt-another-quebec/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/01/23/on-independence-whisky-and-why-dcotland-isnt-another-quebec/feed/ 0 Luke Skipper on independence, whisky, and why Scotland isn't another Quebec http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/01/06/scotland-aims-to-fight-alcohol-abuse/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/01/06/scotland-aims-to-fight-alcohol-abuse/#comments Fri, 06 Jan 2012 22:40:01 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/01/12/more-than-just-a-few-wee-drams/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/01/06/scotland-aims-to-fight-alcohol-abuse/feed/ 0 Scots are starting to face up to their nation’s drinking problem. But are they willing to pay more for a tipple? http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/05/24/closer-to-independence/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/05/24/closer-to-independence/#comments Tue, 24 May 2011 13:20:02 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=192857 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/05/24/closer-to-independence/feed/ 4 After the recent election victory by the Scottish Nationalist Party, a referendum looks likely by 2015 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/08/12/the-shrimp-that-wont-die/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/08/12/the-shrimp-that-wont-die/#comments Thu, 12 Aug 2010 17:00:04 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=141138 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/08/12/the-shrimp-that-wont-die/feed/ 0 Tripos cancriformis represents a new colony of what’s believed to be the oldest animal species to continuously survive on Earth http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/04/23/clegg-is-he-good-for-the-canucks/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/04/23/clegg-is-he-good-for-the-canucks/#comments Fri, 23 Apr 2010 17:56:18 +0000 Colby Cosh http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=122263 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/04/23/clegg-is-he-good-for-the-canucks/feed/ 34 A fiasco for first-past-the-post would be bad news for its future in Canada http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/12/10/newsmakers-09-feuds/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/12/10/newsmakers-09-feuds/#comments Thu, 10 Dec 2009 19:40:13 +0000 Philippe Gohier http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=95943 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/12/10/newsmakers-09-feuds/feed/ 1 The year's most heated feuds http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/11/27/a-bad-example/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/11/27/a-bad-example/#comments Fri, 27 Nov 2009 19:43:27 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=94959 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/11/27/a-bad-example/feed/ 7 The Guardian’s Martin Kettle considers the possibility of a minority government in Britain. Britain... http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/10/28/top-5-spooky-places/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/10/28/top-5-spooky-places/#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2009 18:04:14 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=89512 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/10/28/top-5-spooky-places/feed/ 2 Not for the faint of heart http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/10/22/alexander-%e2%80%98sandy%e2%80%99-collie-shaw-1944-2009/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/10/22/alexander-%e2%80%98sandy%e2%80%99-collie-shaw-1944-2009/#comments Thu, 22 Oct 2009 19:00:08 +0000 Rachel Mendleson http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=87284 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/10/22/alexander-%e2%80%98sandy%e2%80%99-collie-shaw-1944-2009/feed/ 0 He loved the mountains, in his native Scotland and Canada. For him, 10 km was a ‘shorter hike.’ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/08/06/tom-watson-and-doing-the-impossible/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/08/06/tom-watson-and-doing-the-impossible/#comments Thu, 06 Aug 2009 13:00:23 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=72177 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/08/06/tom-watson-and-doing-the-impossible/feed/ 0 Watson came within inches of the most stirring major victory golf has seen in years