Veteran music broadcaster Alan Cross walks us through the issues causing vinyl record prices to spike — and why people eyeing upcoming box sets might want to brace for some nasty sticker shock.

Japan isn't exactly a hotbed of basketball fandom, but as Sports Illustrated's Aaron Rose explains, Yuta Watanabe of the Toronto Raptors could be the spark that changes that.

April Falcon Doss, executive director of the Georgetown Institute for Technology Law and Policy, says that Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen has laid out a blueprint for reforming technology companies to a more receptive group of legislators.

In June, the WNBA became the first professional sports league to reach near-total vaccination with 99 per cent of players vaccinated at that point. Months later, the league still leads the pack.

In 1978, Dave Raymond was a college student and an intern with the Philadelphia Phillies when he was asked to perform as the team’s new mascot, the Phanatic. He was a huge hit, and he says the connection with the audience and the work he did has changed his life.

Dr. Raywat Deonandan, an epidemiologist at the University of Ottawa, says there’s a good case for making rapid antigen tests more widely available at this moment in the pandemic.

A federal court judge upheld a human rights tribunal ruling that ordered the federal government pay billions of dollars to First Nations children and their families. Cindy Blackstock has been fighting this case since 2007 and says it shows that the fight for truth and reconciliation needs to address what’s still happening today.

Up until a few weeks ago, Heather Short was a tenured professor at a Montreal college where she spent more than a decade educating students about climate change. But this year, Short found herself feeling as though her work might be doing more harm than good.