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Do the Loco-Mickey
Look, I don't know why my brain works like this, OK?
May 29, 2021
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Matt Gurney
5
Put in a pin in the smug, Canadians
Celebrating us overtaking the Americans in first-dose shots is like celebrating a race win after your opponent breaks their ankle at the finish line
May 21, 2021
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Matt Gurney
5
I'll keep saying this: Competency does not scale in line with challenges
We have a mediocre government in normal times, and it failed us — predictably! — during an emergency. But, still. I'm hopeful.
May 14, 2021
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Matt Gurney
4
April 2021
I've pulled all the Canadian levers of power. They aren't connected to anything
We seem to have a country that can just barely keep doing the things it's already doing, but can't add anything new
Apr 30, 2021
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Matt Gurney
4
Sympathy for the Doug
On where we draw the line on pity, and a recap of a pretty weird week
Apr 23, 2021
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Matt Gurney
2
In our hyper-specialized society, our tragedies happen politely out of the public's gaze
While our hospitals struggle to avoid collapse, the rest of us order in a hot meal and put on a hockey game.
Apr 16, 2021
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Matt Gurney
4
A tough month looms, but let's still count our blessings
Also: backup your data. Very, very carefully.
Apr 9, 2021
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Matt Gurney
2
I barely avoided a tech disaster. Apple could fix this. If they won't, don't do what I did
How my Monday was totally ruined, but then saved. Don't ruin your Mondays, folks.
Apr 5, 2021
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Matt Gurney
3
March 2021
Screw it, I'm setting the patio up
It feels more like late April than late March, and boy, do we all need this sense of liberation after a long winter.
Mar 26, 2021
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Matt Gurney
4
One step forward, another step back — Canada's pandemic response in a nutshell
On the good news we got last week, but why that's a sign of planning on the fly.
Mar 19, 2021
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Matt Gurney
3
As COVID hits the 1-year mark, a weird week doesn't dent my overall optimism
My kids couldn't go to school this week ... but my parents will probably have their vaccine soon. On balance, I'll take that trade.
Mar 12, 2021
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Matt Gurney
3
All the news that's fit to print, plus ... slots!
On how, or if, future journalism shops will fund themselves. Plus, the weekly recap.
Mar 5, 2021
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Matt Gurney
2
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