AltWeeklies Wire
When Truth Doesn't Paynew
Activists can't agree on whether corporate disclosure of factory locations and conditions actually cleans up sweatshops.
NOW Magazine |
Adria Vasil |
06-01-2006 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Where Enron Failednew

The jury findings are all about corporate accountability to shareholders, but not to the rest of us.
NOW Magazine |
Wayne Roberts |
06-01-2006 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
It's in the Cannesnew
The A-list stars are working their butts off at the industry's biggest convention -- onscreen, Almodovar's latest impresses, but Linklater is too serious.
NOW Magazine |
John Harkness |
05-25-2006 |
Movies
Fierce Beastsnew
The stories in this collection are somewhat disturbing, offering a caustic look at the plight of angry young guys across Canada.
NOW Magazine |
Zoe Whittall |
05-25-2006 |
Fiction
Tags: Indigenous Beasts, Nathan Sellyn
It's Twilight Timenew
Could Greg Dulli possibly be the sexiest man in indie rock?
NOW Magazine |
Evan Davies |
05-25-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Twilight Singers
Let Kyoto Go?new
Enviros might consider how climate-saving could be instigated outside of Kyoto -- a process that can now be judged as going nowhere fast.
NOW Magazine |
Wayne Roberts |
05-25-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Fast Times at Machine Gun Highnew
The stretched Canadian armed forces quietly lure high-schoolers with promise of credits and cash.
NOW Magazine |
Andrew Cash |
05-25-2006 |
War
Tags: military, recruiting
Teen Confessionsnew
Evan Rachel Wood discusses the lack of good scripts for smart young women and -- oh yeah -- her love scenes with Edward Norton.
NOW Magazine |
Cameron Bailey |
05-18-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: David Jacobson, Down in the Valley
Guerrilla Girlnew

Foster travels the trans-canada highway and redefines queer identity in 533 Statements.
NOW Magazine |
Sarah Liss |
05-18-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: 533 Statements, Tori Foster
Holocaust Hauntsnew
By piecing together her past in drawings and words, Eisenstein begins to understand how being a child of Holocaust survivors has made her the person she is.
NOW Magazine |
Susan G. Cole |
05-18-2006 |
Nonfiction
Gloves Are Offnew
Tory ads pumping personal responsibility for health are just a tactical maneuver to soften the public for privatization.
NOW Magazine |
Wayne Roberts |
05-18-2006 |
Politics
AWOL GIs Dealt Legal Blownew

The latest court decision in Canada leaves refugee claims of Iraq war refuseniks in doubt.
NOW Magazine |
Matt Mernagh |
05-18-2006 |
War
Rocking in the Free Worldnew
How can fans download tunes and we musicians still get paid?
NOW Magazine |
Andrew Cash |
05-18-2006 |
Music
No Stasisnew
The Montreal-NYC rock chameleons stay grounded and spread their wings.
NOW Magazine |
John MacFarlane |
05-11-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Stills
From Field To Prophetnew
John Kenneth Galbraith learned his Canuck-style radical economics down on the farm.
NOW Magazine |
Wayne Roberts |
05-11-2006 |
Economy
Tags: Economic Issues