‘Stan walked in and greeted me warmly, his brown eyes twinkled as he took a seat’

Tanya Talaga is shortlisted for the Writers’ Trust’s Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing for her book  Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death, and Hard Truths in a Northern City, published by House of Anansi Press.
Arthur Street runs east to west in a long, straight ribbon through the downtown area of the Fort William region of Thunder Bay. Arthur Street is devoid of charm—it’s a stretch of drive-thru restaurants, gas bars, and grocery stores, and cars in a hurry to get anywhere but here. Turn off Arthur,...

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