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Linwood Barclay: From columnist to crime writer
Linwood Barclay used to be the guy flipping the pages of mystery books and thrillers. Now he's the guy writing them.
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A computer will handle your purchase without human help?
A look at the new-and-improved process of buying things online -- as seen from 1996.
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When a metric mix-up led to the 'Gimli Glider' emergency
In 1983 an Air Canada Boeing 767 runs out of gas high above Gimli, Man.
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Would 1988 be 'the year the world struck back at garbage'?
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Alex Trebek 'did everything' during his time with CBC
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The Handmaid's Tale is a big hit on the small screen
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Buzz Aldrin's first impressions of the moon
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Why Nova 'Soctia' appeared on some I.D. cards for years
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Avocados, kiwis, and 11 other foods that were new once
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More cowbell? That's not what these neighbours wanted
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The best song Fred Penner never wrote
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ROUNDUP
In the 1990s Canadians (secretly) invaded America
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Chris Dart
Life -Back in Time for Dinner |
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Donald Sutherland is really, really Canadian
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Don't read this before seeing Three Identical Strangers
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7 Canadian books to read if you love Jane Austen
Books ||
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From 2002: Should Canada relax its pot laws?
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Canadian food didn't impress Colonel Sanders much
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The ingenious way Elvis Presley even made money off his haters
Radio -Under the Influence |
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The unveiling of Mark Rothko's No. 16 in Ottawa
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Hockey meets Hollywood: Gretzky gets married in 1988
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From 35 years ago: The controversy over the cruise missile
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Mr. Fix-It can help you build a plywood pool for your home
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It ain't like it used to be at the drive-in theatre
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