February 2005

February 2005Allan Gregg argues that Paul Martins health accord threatens Canadas national unity; John Fraser looks at the evolution of modern China and wonders what its future relationship with Canada will be; Lawrence Hill asks what black Americans obligations are to the people of Africa; Brian Preston asks if a new marijuana mist could become the Aspirin of the twenty first century

Robert Lennon on the late career work of Margaret Atwood

part one of former MP Barry Campbell’s memoir on life as a politician

Cover prints are exclusive

Artist: Yarek Waszul

Don Gillmor analyzes a wave of attention-grabbing architecture emblematized by Daniel Libeskind’s crystalline ROM expansion

Evan Fraser and Andrew Rimas ponder how to feed nine billion people

to the appetizers at Vij’s and the strollers in Kitsilano

Chris Turner revisits the hippie movement

Because Vancouver can be seen from many different perspectives

Large dimensions: 21

Patrick White looks at the devastation wrought by the mountain pine beetle on BC’s forests

Fiction by Sarah Selecky