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Well, that was lovely. With those four simple words, John Mann summed up an incomparable evening and an amazing career. On a damp Sunday night in November, in a Vancouver ballroom teeming with music and love, forty-five of Canada’s most talented musicians came together to pay homage to a falling comrade. When John Mann took [...]
Thank you, Gord Downie. Thank you for the incredible catalogue of songs and poems that you will leave us to ponder for generations. For the candour with which you have spoken since you emerged onto the music scene over 30 years ago. For providing Canadians with a fun-house full of lyrical mirrors in which to see [...]
With the most important federal election in my lifetime taking place in six days -- an election that has divided this nation and left almost everyone fearing for one outcome or another -- I thought it would be a good time to dust off a partially completed post that I drafted some time ago. I love my country. [...]
