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Activist urges WWII-level global effort to fight climate change
As part of The Current's special edition on climate change, we talk to two experts about the level of commitment needed to tackle the problem — and why that action isn't taking place.
Personal Essay
A mother's struggle to let her son control his own journey to independence
When Jennifer Overton’s son was diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder at age 3, she became a “card-carrying control freak.” When he moved away from home, she had to learn how to let go and support his transition to independence.
Puma brings back fitness-tracking shoe considered 'useless' in 1986
Peter Cavanagh designed Puma's 1986 RS-Computer Shoe. It tracked distance, pace, and caloric cost — much like fitness trackers today.
Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir on 20 years of skating and their most iconic performances
Arrest of former Canadian diplomat suggests China 'doesn't respect the rule of law,' says former ambassador
Return of Norman Hardie wines to LCBO makes accuser feel like her 'experience didn't matter'
The 2019 to-do list for the Liberals
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Will controversial "Border Security" show get a government reboot?
'It can have lasting psychological effects': The ethics of virtual reality
'In the middle of a battle,' journalist Maria Ressa, named among Time's Person of the Year, won't back down
Icelandic climbers' bodies found 30 years after they disappeared in the Himalayas
The fax machine isn't dead
Books of the Year
The best Canadian fiction of 2018
Bill to curb violence against Indigenous women could hurt those it aims to protect, warns lawyer
McGill grad jailed in Iran being criminalized for environmental work, says friend
Drug users aren't choosing dangerous fentanyl — they don't know what's in their drugs
The Human Dreidel of New York City just wants to 'cheer people up'
Minimalism: Upper-class luxury or liberating lifestyle?
Tegan and Sara are writing a memoir, will be published in Sept. 2019
Pat Barker on giving voice to the enslaved women of Homer's Iliad
'There was no love:' Child migrants sent to Canada as young as 7 still asking why
Throwing a wrench in political system led to chaos in Britain and France, says expert
Birth tourism may become a hot button issue in the next federal election
