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The Globe and Mail
Great Reads

 
 

Welcome to Great Reads, where we share a selection of provocative, inspiring, and delightful stories worth your time this weekend.
 
Justin Tang/The Canadian Press
 
 
Protected in a quick Liberal leadership campaign, Mr. Carney faces hard knocks on the hustings, notably from Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre
 
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Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times News Service
 
 
The Trump administration’s ‘Mar-a-Lago Accord’ is a speculative agreement to devalue the currency to help juice exports that has been gaining some traction
 
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Christopher Katsarov
 
 
Retailing reporter
 
Declining department store traffic, a failed e-commerce strategy, stores in disrepair and mounting debts are all factors in the decline of Canada’s oldest retailer
 
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Peter Gillman
 
When David Holden, chief foreign correspondent for The Sunday Times, was found dead in Cairo, Peter Gillman, his colleague at the paper, was dispatched to the Middle East to investigate. The case would haunt him for almost 50 years
 
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Jon Laytner/The Globe and Mail
 
 
At SXSW, the creators behind Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie kick open a cultural door that was previously locked to Canadian filmmakers
 
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Illustration by Drew Shannon
 
 
Consumer Affairs reporter
 
A spike in patriotism has made staycations – once a fallback for last-minute planners and low-key travellers – more appealing. Here’s the cost breakdown
 
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