Asylum seekers are arriving in Canada in record numbers, sleeping in shelters, churches and sometimes on the street.

I moved to Canada to give my children a better life. It took four permanent residency applications before I saw them again.

Minutiae, a new exhibit on display at the Alberta Craft Council in Edmonton, plays on our newfound miniature mania. The ...

Informed by the magazine’s May issue cover story, the Maclean’s Ideas Summit will return on May 2 for an exploration of power ...

Chris Sorensen is a senior writer, covering business and financial news. He has also written about the growing number of deadly airline disasters caused by confused pilots, and about sandwiches. Both ...

Running a restaurant is financially tough, though: we have to cover wages, rent, increasing food prices, alcohol taxes, fees ...

Catriona Smart grew up in Newmarket, Ontario, to a pair of bubbly parents who entertained constantly—and she caught the bug too. Smart, a former bartender and current creative agency founder ...

When Sarika Ghag and her husband, Happy Ghag, married in 2010, they both wanted a home with a huge backyard, where they could raise kids on a steady diet of sunshine, exercise and fresh air.

My family and I were denied housing, car rentals and even hotel reservations, all because we didn’t have a credit card. I’ve wanted to travel the world since I was a teenager. In 2009, after ...

John Macfie grew up in the 1920s and ’30s on a family farm in Dunchurch, Ontario, with his father, a schoolteacher mother who owned a camera, and six siblings. He later flew planes for the Royal ...

Mercer soon realized he still had many miles left in the tank. When his friend Jann Arden, another CanCon icon turned author, released a book of her own, the two teamed up for a series of live ...

I spent 21 years in Hamilton schools. Drastic budget cuts and a rise in violence caused me to leave that world for good. I started as an educational assistant, or EA, in Hamilton in 2002, when I ...