August 17, 1981

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August 17, 1981

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Fish are jumpin’
OUTDOORS

Fish are jumpin’

By Roy MacGregor15 min
Does nothing work anymore
COVER

Does nothing work anymore

By Jane O’Hara11 min
Making kayaking waves
THIS CANADA

Making kayaking waves

By Ian Anderson7 min
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Fish are jumpin’ 3839
OUTDOORS

Fish are jumpin’

Fishing is a sport that is in the blood, not in the mind By Roy MacGregor15 min
Does nothing work anymore 1415
COVER

Does nothing work anymore

Interest rates are high, the dollar is low and Canadians are losing their cool By Jane O’Hara11 min
Making kayaking waves 89
THIS CANADA

Making kayaking waves

White water enthusiasts congregate on the Madawaska By Ian Anderson7 min
PEOPLE 3233
U.S.A.

PEOPLE

It took a bit of manoeuvring but in the end it was a jolly good show when, as part of its British Festival, Henry Birks and Sons jewellers in Vancouver borrowed a Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith II and had it set onto four Wedgwood teacups to demonstrate the bone china’s durability. By BARBARA MATTHEWS6 min
Clearing the clouds from the campus 4647
THE ARTS

Clearing the clouds from the campus

The Banff School of Fine Arts is evolving into Canada's first year-round conservatory By Gordon Legge5 min
Guarding the bamboo curtain 1213
DATELINE: INNER MONGOLIA

Guarding the bamboo curtain

Hohhot, Inner Mongolia is on the front line of China's defence against the Soviet Union By Brian Jeffries5 min
Suffer the little children 2021
CANADA

Suffer the little children

They were nice kids who went missing. And then they started to turn up dead By Malcolm Gray5 min
The capital gains of labor 3637
SPORTS

The capital gains of labor

The baseball players' solidarity has encouraged pro sports' other associations By Hal Quinn4 min
Lament for a fallen bourgeoisie 67
PODIUM

Lament for a fallen bourgeoisie

'I'm struck by the alarming frequency of fiscal fat-chewing’ By Lawrence O’Toole4 min
Light from a brief dawn 5051
ART

Light from a brief dawn

Hegel wrote these words in 1821 when Germany, fragmented into more than a thousand political entities, was economically stagnant and morally depleted. As well, there was a religious split between the Protestant north and the Catholic south and west. By Hubert de Santana4 min
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