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When Christie Blatchford Came Calling

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on February 15, 2020March 13, 2020

Christie Blatchford made it very clear to me that she was interested in law and order, and only in law and order. That was both her strength and her limitation.

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Terry Jones, 1942–2020

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on January 22, 2020June 18, 2020

Those of us who delighted in the intelligent absurdity of Python will remember Terry Jones foremost as a Pepperpot, or perhaps as the bowler-topped City Gent.

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Looking Back At Nirvana

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on April 5, 2014January 4, 2015

KURT COBAIN WAS NOT a generation’s representative, a spokesperson, or even a rock star. Many…

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  • Obituary

Margaret Thatcher was the enemy of the tepid, mushy middle

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on April 12, 2013January 5, 2015

AMONG THE GOOD Riddances this past week were exhibitions of ill grace from British citizens…

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Remembering Jack Layton: 1950-2011

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on August 22, 2011January 12, 2015

I WAS INFORMED of the death earlier this morning of Federal New Democratic Party leader,…

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The Obituary

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on January 19, 2011January 8, 2015

One of my favourite literary genres, and in my view one of the most under-appreciated…

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Wayne K. Spear has been a writer for over thirty years. His work has appeared in the National Post, Huffington Post, CBC, Ottawa Citizen, and elsewhere. He was a weekly CTV News panelist and currently hosts The Roundtable Podcast.

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