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Peter Dettling: The Will of the Land

For two decades Swiss-born photographer and painter Peter Dettling has documented the beauty of the Canadian Rockies. But as tourists in their millions come to...

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danah boyd

Today's teens seem to live online. Maybe they're meeting predators in chat-rooms, or sexting or getting bullied on Facebook. For their parents, the worrying can be...

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Heather Reisman

Heather Reisman is a true titan in the world of books in Canada. Michael speaks with the founder and chief executive of Indigo Books and Music about what the...

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Jan Wong

A much-honoured reporter with The Globe and Mail for more than 20 years, Jan Wong incurred the anger of management, suffered a breakdown and the...

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Essay: My Government Valedictory

By David Martin Last month's federal budget made this Canadian pretty happy - in at least one respect. The announcement of massive job cuts confirmed... Read More »

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Richard Stursberg

During his six years as head of English Services at the CBC, Richard Stursberg stood the Corporation on its head. He introduced reality TV, revamped the... Read More »

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The Some Kind of Wonderful Life of John Ellison

You know the song. In 1975, Some Kind of Wonderful was a huge hit for Grand Funk Railroad. But Some Kind of Wonderful wasn't written...

Featured Audio: Howard Shore

Howard Shore won all three of his Academy Awards for composing music for the The Lord of the Rings trilogy. Sunday night, he'll find out if...

Name that Santa!

Featured Audio Every year, pretty much as soon as the clock has tolled on Halloween, Santa Claus invades our consciousness.  He is everywhere.  In the...