year ahead 2017

How you can celebrate Canada’s 150th anniversary

Canada turns 150 in 2017. A look at some of the events planned for the country’s sesquicentennial

Prince Harry’s next games

Next up for Prince Harry in 2017: Launching the Invictus Games in Toronto

Feschuk: Donald Trump takes the oaf of office

Now that Donald Trump has won the electoral college, Scott Feschuk envisions the president-elect’s inauguration on Jan. 20

A new Louvre is set to open—in the desert of Abu Dhabi?

Having rented its name from the famous Paris landmark, the Louvre Abu Dhabi will open after a long wait and plenty of controversy

A whey-out idea, coming to a restaurant near you

Chefs and a vodka maker are turning whey—essentially dairy waste water—into a food and drink delight

Why 2017 will be the year of Diana

Two decades after the princess was killed in a car accident in Paris, her life will be honoured in London

Expect more Trumped up TV in 2017

TV has never met a zeitgeist it couldn’t embrace—so get ready for more flag-waving and backlash politics

Warning: Strange science looms ahead in 2017

2017 will be a year when science will seem a lot like science fiction

Remembering Tom Thomson’s life—one tweet at a time

Exactly one hundred years after his mysterious death, a Twitter account will trace his last days

Who really killed JFK? We might get new insight in 2017.

On Oct. 26, millions of pages of documents on the Kennedy assassination could finally be released

“The Taking of Vimy Ridge,” 1917. Painted by Richard Jack

A century later, remembering the hard win at Vimy Ridge

Vimy was not our finest military hour. But it’s an entry point into World War One for many Canadians—and is worthy of a pilgrimage

A milestone looms for Canada’s Syrian refugees: ‘Month 13’

Thousands of Syrians will soon be collecting social assistance. But that’s not surprising—nor is it all bad news.