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Minimum Wage, Minimum Justicenew

In Quebec, a small legal aid expansion still leaves justice inaccessible to many.
Montreal Mirror  |  Kristian Gravenor  |  02-24-2006  |  Crime & Justice

Montreal Visionary Seeks to Reform Co-op Movementnew

Douglas Jack thinks the cooperative movement need a philosophical overhaul, and he proposes an Inca-inspired method of accounting for contributed labor.
Montreal Mirror  |  Kristian Gravenor  |  08-11-2005  |  Business & Labor

Visitors Flock to See Miracle of Oil-Dripping Iconsnew

Montreal hasn't been kind to modern miracle houses, but skeptics have turned into believers when they visited the living room of Maureen and Clayton Marolly, where oil has been dripping off of the many displayed religious icons since 1994.
Montreal Mirror  |  Kristian Gravenor  |  12-08-2004  |  Religion

Author Looks to Unlock Truth of Houdini's Final Vanishing Actnew

J. Gordon Whitehead visited Houdini backstage and punched the master of escape in the stomach. Houdini died a few days later. Was it murder or a dumb prank gone wrong? Don Bell, one of Montreal's great essayists, spent the last two decades of his life tackling the mystery.
Montreal Mirror  |  Kristian Gravenor  |  11-04-2004  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

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