What do you like?

We must have asked over one hundred people that very question, and this magazine is the answer.
Newspapers can be limiting. You are obligated to write a certain way, to only cover certain things, and everything must follow a specific grid. Sometimes this can help foster creativity, being forced to work within parameters. But after 36 years of publishing, we feel that it’s time to step outside of the box.
Producing a magazine was a no-brainer. We were free to write how we felt and to present it in a more accessible way.

This magazine was composed with you in mind. That’s right. We went through a ton of ideas, picking out the good, trying to cater to everyone’s preferences and make it as approachable as possible. Hence this brand new website.

We suggest you take a look around. You might find something unexpected.

WAKING UP AT 6 A.M. FOR A 12-15 HOUR WORK DAY MAY SEEM CRAZY TO MOST OF US BUT TO JIAN GHOMESHI THAT’S A TYPICAL DAY AT THE OFFICE. An award winning broadcaster, the host and co-creator of the national daily talk program, Q, on CBC Radio One, Jian also manages the career of Canadian […]

You’ve somehow established the flimsy pretense of “watching a movie.” Don’t blow it by throwing on Schindler’s List. Now, it’s important to differentiate between a “make-out movie” and a “date movie.” “Date movies” are meant to be engaging, at least for one party.

Ever needed to prepare a formal dinner and had no idea where to begin? Michael Di Leo breaks it down for you.

In the market for a new camera? Medium Magazine’s Photo Editor Matthew Filipowich draws out what you should buy.

Now that you’ve bought or borrowed your camera (FOLLOWING THE infographic from the magazine’s last issue) you want to take awesome photos.

Rich Aucoin started doing this and that, now he’s getting in trouble with Dr.Seuss and having a good time.

CBC radio host and manager to Lights, Jian Ghomeshi, dishes about his years as a confused undergrad.

Right off the bat, I’ll get right to the goods. Most young entrepreneurs suck: they are filled with lofty, unrealistic goals and typically serve a selfish or ego-driven hunger… usually to impress their friends on the fourth floor of the UTM library.

Have you got a lot to say? Do you crave a strong online presence? But are you a complete noob when it comes to social networking?

As we enter a new decade, The Medium Sports Editor Andrew Tysiak takes a look back and recaps the top 5 Canadian athletes of the 2000s.