Weekly roundup October 14 - 20

Articles

Throne Speech: Seize Canada’s moment, and suffocate it [Maclean’s]

Malcolm Gladwell writes the introduction to a new edition of the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy [The Science Creative Quarterly]

Harper government is just making up foreign investment policy as it goes along [National Post]

On transparency, Liberals could learn a thing or two from Elizabeth May [National Post]

You won’t believe what the press just did: their jobs on the public’s behalf [The Globe and Mail]

Just balance the budget already [National Post]

Tweets

Screenshot from Twitter. 2013-10-13T19:48:42.000Z. Mathew Ingram (@mathewi). RT @usmanm: This is a ship-shipping ship, shipping shipping ships. http://t.co/QwwejlYUbo.

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Screenshot from Twitter. 2013-10-19T22:59:32.000Z. Chris Turner (@theturner). Also as much as I’m pro-literature, the TTC’s bus schedules attain a level of baroque fiction that seems almost cruel..