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The best cookbooks of 2025

Our panel of experts give us their top picks for 2025. Food journalists Lucy Waverman, Jonathan Cheung, and Chris Nuttall-Smith name their top picks …

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Why Zadie Smith loves Billie Eilish, clubbing and third-rate novels

Zadie Smith wonders if she's weird. She pays attention to a lot in an age when our attention has been captured and her phone-free life can be lonely.…

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She had anorexia as a teenager. She wants you to know it's more complicated than you might think

Eisha Marjara's documentary "Am I The Skinniest Person You've Ever Seen?" examines her desire to halt her transition into womanhood and the complex t…

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Winter surfing in Canada's oceans and Great Lakes

Winter surfing is a thing, and it's happening all over Canada — from the giant waves of Lake Superior to the Atlantic coast to Tofino, B.C. Three win…

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What political chaos in Quebec means for Canada

There's been a lot going on in Quebec politics this year while many of us may have had our eye on the Canada-US relations. The Quebec government has…

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Jamaican resilience after category 5 storm

The CBC's David Common was in Jamaica more than a month after parts of the island were devastated by a category 5 hurricane. He takes us to a local h…

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Catch 22: A CBC documentary

A CBC investigation recently found there are thousands more people behind bars in Ontario jails than just a few years ago. But the number of jail bed…

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What we know about the Bondi Beach terror attack

Two gunmen attacked the Jewish holiday event, Hanukkah by the Sea on Bondi Beach, Australia on Sunday. Hundreds were there to celebrate the first day…

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The brightness and beauty of being indigenous

10 years after the report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, three members of the family of the late Murray Sinclair, the chair of the commi…

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Mark Bittman's $15 fine dining experiment

For the past three months, Mark Bittman has been running a curious experiment: a fine dining restaurant where patrons pay as little as $15 for a meal…

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