To light the darkness: explorers of uncharted territory, pushing at the edges

Article Abstract:

Several Canadians recognized for their achievements in science and other academic professions such as history and philosophy are briefly profiled. They include writer Jennifer Gould, physicist Thomas Edward Mason, and businessman/political strategist Alistar Campbell.

Learning, Learning and scholarship, Scholarship (Research)

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100 Canadians to watch: shooting for the stars - and becoming one

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Although Anderson was the daughter of two deaf parents and abandoned at age 13 by her mother, Anderson graduated from high school at age 16 and won admission to Oxford University where she became captain of the women's ice hockey team.

Column, Gifted children, Foster children, Anderson, Judith

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Breaking the mould: against the grain, they find a place that is theirs alone

Article Abstract:

Several people identified as leaders or visionaries are briefly profiled. They include Evan Solomon and Andrew Heintzman who founded a magazine called 'Shift,' and Sarah Polley, an 18-year-old actress.

Personalities, Leadership, Iconoclasm

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