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Flavour Guy: Going the distance so you don’t have to
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Flavour Guy: Going the distance so you don’t have to

by × on July 4, 2014 at 3:43 pm × 4 comments

I write about food because I could never figure out how to write about politics. Journalists are supposed to be able to write about politics, to speak truth to power, to drill down and decipher the talking points, to explain which stakeholder can separate the wheat from the chaff inside […]

André Picard photo by Peter Ford / Pinpoint National
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Health-care focus should switch to prevention: André Picard

by × on November 10, 2013 at 3:34 pm × 1 comment

André Picard’s romance with journalism began as an extracurricular affair. While studying administration in the mid-1980s at the University of Ottawa, he developed a passion for writing as a music reviewer for the student newspaper, The Fulcrum. Instead of becoming an accountant or business executive, Picard earned a second degree […]