July 4, 2016

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July 4, 2016

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After the fire
National

After the fire

By Jason Markusoff, Alex Vautour18 min
AS WYNNE COMMANDS
Economy

AS WYNNE COMMANDS

By CHARLIE GILLIS16 min
Canada’s rogue diplomat
International

Canada’s rogue diplomat

By ADNAN R. KHAN13 min
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After the fire 1819
National

After the fire

When wildfire ravaged Fort McMurray, the class of 2016 fled with their city, leaving prom behind—as well as the future they thought they had. This is their story.

 By Jason Markusoff, Alex Vautour18 min
AS WYNNE COMMANDS 3435
Economy

AS WYNNE COMMANDS

Ontario’s premier insists she has the fix for Canada’s largest economy— more government

 By CHARLIE GILLIS16 min
Canada’s rogue diplomat 2829
International

Canada’s rogue diplomat

As part of a secretive intelligence program, Bruce Mabley helped take on the Syrian regime. Supporters called him a hero. His bosses said he crossed a line.

 By ADNAN R. KHAN13 min
Newfoundland’s war 4243
Society

Newfoundland’s war

The fate of a single regiment in the Great War became the story of a province: a symbol and a scar By PATRICIA TREBLE10 min
How fixed is gender really? 6061
MACLEAN’S BACK PAGES

How fixed is gender really?

Plus why Calvin is still relevant, a Thatcherite’s obit for the EU, why the Internet matters less than we think, and a too-gossipy book about fashion photographers By SUJAYA DHANVANTARI, FLANNERY DEAN, ELIO IANNACCI8 min
LETTERS 67
This Week

LETTERS

I must credit you with never disappointing where a sensational cover story is involved. Muhammad Ali, the greatest athlete of all time? (“Ali and America,” Society, June 20.) Why devote pages and photos to a man whose accomplishments are based on violence and whose contributions to society are at best questionable, and certainly didn’t contribute to an improvement in our way of life?
WHAT WE'RE NOT SAYING 4041
Society

WHAT WE'RE NOT SAYING

Amid the heated debate over assisted death, suicide rates remain a taboo topic By SHANNON PROUDFOOT7 min
Mrs. Riopelle? Hardly. 5657
MACLEAN’S BACK PAGES

Mrs. Riopelle? Hardly.

Beside the big macho abstract expressionists were masterful painters lacking only one attribute By ANNE KINGSTON6 min
THE TRUTH HURTS 1415
National

THE TRUTH HURTS

Why the uncovering of a ‘sex scandal’ in London had nothing to do with accountabilty By JONATHON GATEHOUSE5 min
POLOZ AND THE TROUBLE WITH HUMANS 1011
This Week

POLOZ AND THE TROUBLE WITH HUMANS

BANK OF CANADA governors don’t make it to the territories all that often, at least not in an official capacity. Stephen Poloz flew to the Yukon in January to see the northern lights, but it was too cloudy. He was back in Whitehorse last week though, this time to deliver an update on the economy. By JASON KIRBY5 min
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