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Australia’s jumpers may dazzle to new heights in Tokyo A Set the default text size A Set large text size A Set the default text size A Set large text size At next week’s 2021 Olympic Games track and field competition, Australia’s best prospect for success appears to be Nicola McDermott. McDermott had a recent high jump of 2.01 metres when coming second at the July 4 Stockholm Diamond League competition, just two centimetres behind the winner with the year’s best world performance. But whether McDermott medals or not, Australia’s 2021 jumps team could be our best ever...

BC stands at a political and economic crossroads. Not since 2001 has the province's politically polarized and oft-combative electorate played such an integral role in setting the future tone and . . .

A house that divided opinion nationally and locally when it was built in the early part of the last century is on the market with a guide price of…

Montreal restaurants are reopening their terrasses for outdoor eating but many are scrambling to find the staff to cook and serve an eager clientele. One establishment managed to hold onto its people and says its approach could work for the industry as a whole.

In 2018, I co-curated a monographic exhibition of work by the Roman silversmith Luigi Valadier (1726–85) with Alvar González-Palacios – the pre-eminent expert on the artist – at the Frick Collection in New York. A drawing of a monstrance signed by Valadier was among the works exhibited. In 1997, John Winter had linked this sheet with an extraordinary commission long regarded as lost by scholars and only recorded in 18th-century periodicals. Published between 1716 and 1848, the bi-weekly Diario Ordinario provides a wealth of information about events in Rome. On a number of occasions, t...