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The best of 2011: Life
The best of 2011: Life
Tim Hortons’ double dribble
Why is Tim Hortons, with its leaky coffee cups, sitting out the race to build a better lid?
By Jason Kirby
Cross-border love
What happens when the trend of globalized romance runs into the reality of immigration crackdowns, red tape and tough job markets
By Julia Belluz and Erica Alini
Monaco’s royal pains
Charlene Wittstock, set to marry Prince Albert, is joining a clan with more scandals per kilometre than any other royal family
By Patricia Treble
On polygamy, child brides and why the stakes in B.C. are so high
Carolyn Jessop in conversation with Luiza Ch. Savage
By Luiza Ch. Savage
The rise of Camilla and her clan
After years of vilification, the Parker Bowleses are Kate Middleton’s new BFFs
By Patricia Treble
Knit your own royal wedding
The fun of this project is in the details—even the medals were vetted for accuracy
By Patricia Treble
Is the Pope Catholic?
From evolution to safe sex, a surprisingly activist Pope is remaking the Church as we know it
By Brian Bethune
A Hollywood agent for conjoined twins Krista and Tatiana
Chuck Harris lovingly refers to his clients as ‘a symphony of wackos’
By Ken MacQueen
Concussions: the untold story
Eric Lindros and other pro hockey players on their depression, anxiety and suicidal thoughts
By Cathy Gulli
Standing up to bad boys like Schwarzenegger and Strauss-Kahn
Women all over the world are fighting back against sleazy men, no matter how powerful they are
By Anne Kingston
How do you solve a problem like Roberto Luongo?
If he’s going to win again in Vancouver, Luongo will have to rebuild his game and his confidence
By Charlie Gillis
How Dutch women got to be the happiest in the world
Few Dutch women work full-time—does this mean they’re powerless, or simply smarter than the rest of us?
By Claire Ward
Why your teenager can’t use a hammer
Complaints about a generation of the mechanically challenged
By Cynthia Reynolds
What it’s really like to grow old
Millions of boomers will suffer from cognitive loss and dementia. Maybe they already do
By Brian Bethune