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14,000 hits There are many ways to tell the story of the Hudson’s Bay Company, which claimed and traded on some eight million square kilometres of the Earth’s surface, including large parts of Canada and the northwestern United States. Writer Melissa Gismondi takes us through the history of the iconic company.  Our favourites October 2020 After the year we’ve had, how could this photo essay not make the list of our top stories? Justine Bohn, our education program coordinator chose this story as her favourite. “I remember being impacted by this article so much,” she says. “I found...

 Barbara Demick’s Nothing to Envy, which she describes as “a gripping examination of the so-called hermit kingdom through the voices of six defectors.” In Eat the Buddha, Demick uses that same ability to turn out a “fair and measured narrative” to Tibet. “This time, she’s pieced together stories told by Tibetans from Ngaba County in China to shed light on the struggles that have taken place since China occupied Tibet [in 1950],” Rajesh explains. “Tracing and tracking down hundreds of eyewitnesses to events between 1958 to present day, she has conducted exhaustive intervi...