Inside an international smuggling operation.

Foreign students are lied to and exploited on every front. They’re also propping up higher education as we know it

Smell is often dismissed as the least important sense. But it’s the funk that draws us together.

One man’s obsession with his miniature Christmas village.

When Brayden Bushby was charged with the death of Barbara Kentner, Indigenous faith in Canada’s legal system was put to the test.

People with obsessive-compulsive disorder are often depicted as Type A clean freaks. The reality is much worse.

Humans have always sensed the ghosts of loved ones. It’s only in the last century that we convinced ourselves this was a problem.

In the pandemic, “caremongering” has become a new term for an old—and joyous—practice

Why a Nova Scotia community is still searching for the killer of a beloved farmer thirty years later.

Like major contagions throughout history, the new coronavirus causes fear as well as illness. The remedy for both, it turns out, is the same.

The world’s best ice climber is turning 50.

On the bohemian poet’s hidden career as a prolific copywriter.

How do you move on from being the best?

How words kept the author’s grandparents connected during the Second World War.

A profile of a pig.

Twelve years ago, Tamra Keepness disappeared from her Regina home. What happened that night?

Police have dragged the lake. They’ve dug up property. They’ve brought in dogs. But after twenty years, they still can’t find the bodies of the four missing seniors in Muskoka.

What the Toronto Police found was even worse than they’d expected.

James Regan swindled his way through the city’s monied classes. The problem was, he seemed to believe his own lies.

What happens when you target sex ed at boys?

How the “biggest grow op willing to publish its address” could make Canada an international pioneer in the legalization and commercialization of weed.

A family loses everything in the Fort McMurray wildfire.

How an apartheid-era psychiatrist went from torturing gay soldiers in South Africa to sexually abusing patients in Canada.

Antibiotics made modern farming possible. But as “societal drugs,” their use by any individual affects us all.

The Nazis stole his family’s paintings, but Max Stern escaped and became one of Canada’s leading art dealers. Now, 20 after his death, he is changing the rules of restitution.