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Articles by Douglas Bell

Jack Layton's Legacy

By Douglas Bell | December 13th, 2011
Some notes on the NDP in Quebec, its next leader and what needs to happen from here.Read More

Lord Black=Massey Lecture?

By Douglas Bell | December 6th, 2011
Not long ago Conrad Black was approached to give one of the prestigious Massey Lectures sometime in the future. It might've made for a great spectacle if a former GG hadn't shot the idea down.Read More

How To Herring

By Douglas Bell | December 6th, 2011
We report from Russ and Daughters fish store in New York and its annual Herring Pairing shebang.Read More

G20: Clearing the air

By Douglas Bell | October 7th, 2011
Why the opposition parties have made so little hay out of the G20 security mess during the election campaign.Read More

Warrior Jack

By Douglas Bell | July 26th, 2011
A bittersweet footnote to yesterday’s announcement by Jack Layton.Read More

The Annotated Conrad Black

By Douglas Bell | July 14th, 2011
This morning arrived an FT column penned by Conrad Black “defending” Rupert Murdoch. Black's made no secret of his animus towards his (formerly) fellow media maven.Read More

Hero Rupert!

By Douglas Bell | July 11th, 2011
One weird local footnote to the scandal engulfing News Corp.Read More

The G20 Elephant

By Douglas Bell | June 27th, 2011
While Toronto police are being criticized for their actions at last summer's G20, one office has conspicuously been exempt from scrutiny altogether.Read More

So Long Connie (Again)

By Douglas Bell | June 24th, 2011
An inept prosecution was left trying to prove that Conrad Black wasn’t exactly Mr. Chips in his stint as a prison tutor.Read More
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