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Author: Stefanie Phillips

Who lobbies Trudeau’s cabinet the most?

Lobbying is a tricky part of politics. It can be tricky to define, tricky to identify and really, really tough to analyze at scale. That’s

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January 16, 2023

Why none of your stuff lasts anymore

Maybe it’s the top you bought on Instagram or the flashy new appliance with a touchscreen. Maybe it’s an Apple product that you can’t repair

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January 13, 2023

Africville Forever: Have you heard of Africville?

Under the shadow of the MacKay Bridge in Halifax, Nova Scotia, the protest camp of Eddy Carvery has stood firm as the longest civil rights

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July 1, 2022

Island Crime: Red Jag Guy

“Don’t get into a vehicle with a driver you don’t know.” This was the golden rule Don Young taught his daughter, Lisa Marie Young. But

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June 25, 2022

What we’re learning about the RCMP’s response to the Portapique massacre

In short? That it was a huge mess. But that’s not enough. An inquiry is trying to get to the bottom of the police response

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June 13, 2022

How will the war in Ukraine end?

Almost 100 days after Russian forces invaded Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says that Russian forces now control one-fifth of Ukraine. That is both a

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June 3, 2022

How to afford groceries during a global food crisis

New numbers show Canada’s rate of food inflation has hit a 40-year high, even passing the rate of the United States. Millions of Canadians are

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May 25, 2022

From romance to crypto investments to broke: The pandemic’s latest dating scam

It begins on a dating app you use and trust, with a user located in your city. Not with emails out of nowhere or random

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May 24, 2022

After 13 years, how is Uber still not turning a profit?

The secret to Uber’s success was always supposed to be scale. The company subsidized rides and drivers, operating at a loss on each ride, as

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May 18, 2022

Is Canadian intelligence to blame for this man’s 14 years of incarceration?

Mohamedou Ould Slahi is not a Canadian citizen. He’s Mauritanian. But he did spend a few weeks in Canada, and during that time he was

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May 17, 2022
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