'He Was Just Starting'
On the life and legacy of Canadian artist Matthew Wong.
On the life and legacy of Canadian artist Matthew Wong.
Jana G. Pruden The Globe and Mail Dec 2019 15min Permalink
An investigation into the impact of only focusing on assault rifles.
Patrick White, Tom Cardoso The Globe and Mail Sep 2019 Permalink
A murder, a missing deer head, and a Mr. Big sting.
Jana G. Pruden The Globe and Mail Oct 2018 30min Permalink
At 90 years old, Lawrence Hill’s mother was ready to end it all on her own terms, but Canada’s assisted-dying law was too strict to allow that.
Lawrence Hill The Globe and Mail Jun 2018 30min Permalink
Traveling the highway that could make Brazil an economic powerhouse — at the expense of the Amazon.
Stephanie Nolen The Globe and Mail Jan 2018 45min Permalink
There is no script for losing a spouse in your 30s.
CHRISTINA FRANGOU The Globe and Mail Dec 2016 30min Permalink
It started as simple teenage rebellion but ended up tearing Syria apart, setting in motion events that continue to rock the Middle East — and the world. The boys behind the graffiti would become unlikely revolutionaries and reluctant refugees. Not all of them would survive the upheaval they helped unleash.
Mark MacKinnon The Globe and Mail Dec 2016 55min Permalink
A pro-Ukraine activist goes silent in separatist-held Donetsk. A foreign correspondent goes looking for him.
Mark MacKinnon The Globe and Mail May 2016 30min Permalink
An essay on the silent, secret grief of miscarriage.
Alexandra Kimball The Globe and Mail Dec 2015 25min Permalink
In Ontario, Canada, ribfests were largely non-profit affairs. Then one man decided to make a profit off their popularity.
Michael Fraiman The Globe and Mail Aug 2015 20min Permalink
Nearing the end of his career, a Canadian tycoon named Michael DeGroote went for one last deal, investing $100 million to build a Las Vegas in the Dominican Republic. His partners? Two brothers with a criminal past, a con man and an old friend with close ties to the mob.
Greg McArthur The Globe and Mail Jan 2015 Permalink
How solitary confinement can lead to suicide.
Patrick White The Globe and Mail Dec 2014 Permalink
Following a lobster from sea to table.
Ian Brown The Globe and Mail Jul 2014 35min Permalink
An investigation into allegations that Rwandan President Paul Kagame is assassinating exiled dissidents.
Geoffrey York, Judi Rever The Globe and Mail May 2014 20min Permalink
On the rise of Indian Posse, the largest of Canada’s native gangs, and the fall of its leader.
Joe Friesen The Globe and Mail Jun 2011 45min Permalink
Ego, hubris, and the failure to adapt.
Sean Silcoff, Jacquie McNish, Steve Ladurantay The Globe and Mail Sep 2013 30min Permalink
A tragic car crash, its lone survivor, and his reeling town.
Josh Wingrove The Globe and Mail Oct 2012 25min Permalink
On “the Incidents”, three shootings in a single month in a 1,300 person hamlet tucked inside the 12-year-old Nunavut territory. (The complete 4-part series.)
Patrick White The Globe and Mail Apr 2011 Permalink