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Rick Mercer: Part 1: I was happy to have the job
I’d like to walk through Talking With Canadians with you a little bit. It’s a lot of fun to read. You’re an interesting person and you’ve done so many interesting…
Rozalind MacPhail: Performing has always flowed to me naturally
How did you come to grow up on Toronto Island, and what was that like? My father grew up on Toronto Island but had to resettle to the city when…
Bethany MacKenzie: Exploring the line between intriguing and repulsive
Congratulations on being named the regional winner of the BMO 1st Art! Award. Can you tell us more about your piece, What Will the Worms Think of Me? And can…
Paul David Power: There was still so much I needed to say
Congratulations on being shortlisted for the Governor Generals Literary Awards! What have your influences been, as a playwright? Thank you so much. It’s really an honour to be in the…
The Sentinels – Part 2
By Lisa McLean Inside my cousin Jim’s fishing store, special dates are recorded in permanent marker on white walls. The time his daughter won a prestigious scholarship, and the birth…
The Sentinels – Part 1
By Lisa McLean It’s 5am in July on the south coast of Newfoundland, and there’s light spilling from my cousin Jim’s fishing store. His is the one with the faded…
Gina Burgess: “It was literally a dream come true”
Your musical output includes flamenco, Arabic, and the klezmer band Der Heisser. Sounds like you keep your ears open. Do you ever feel you need to more narrowly focus, or…