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Work flow
The Netherlands’ fourth-largest city is attracting young entrepreneurs in droves. They come for a slower pace of life and to work in one of Europe’s friendliest and best-connected mini hubs.
Canada special: get your skates on
Ice hockey is Canada's national obsession and junior hockey is where the dream of going pro is closest to being realised. Monocle Films heads to London, Ontario, to meet the fans supporting the puck…
Beat a retreat
The Canadians’ love of cottage country is more than a lifestyle choice: it’s a way of linking to that vast landscape and being part of the nation.
Europe
A third constitutional referendum in 15 years for Italy, plus the special bond between Québec and Bavaria.
Time to shine?
Canada has become the envy of liberal nations but still has work to do to cement its position as a global leader. We outline what's great and how it can make its dominance last.
✕5 Essays
What does it mean to be Canadian? Is it about accepting refugees, global leadership or an imagined idyll? Five native writers shed some light on this ever-evolving and perennially popular country.
Urbanism
Eighty per cent of Canadians live in cities but increased investment for small towns is on the way.
City slickers
How does Toronto, one of Canada's noblest urban hubs, compare to its sister city and rival, Chicago? We pitted citizens of both places head to head to find out.
Americas
When it comes to agreements on trans-Pacific trade, Hillary Clinton will be hoping for the help of a lame duck.
Sikh and destroy
An ex-soldier and intelligence gatherer, Harjit Sajjan was new to parliament when appointed Canada’s minister of national defence. A year into the job, he discusses his significant challenges and shifting policies.
