Bruce Gillespie: All articles

Nobody's Father: Life Without Kids
Bruce's first book, a collection of stories by men who don't have kids, which he co-edited with Lynne Van Luven, hits bookshelves this fall.
TouchWood Editions, September 2008
The path to a green portfolio
A new class of investments poses a challenge: Can you save the world and save for retirement at the same time?
Financial Post Business Magazine, February 2008
Good help is easy to find
Do you need a financial planner? The answer is probably yes. Here's a primer on what they do and how they compare, with a look at the make-or-break criteria to consider when making your selection.
Financial Post Business Magazine, November 2007
Guppy Graphic Design
Applied Arts, September 2007
Oceans on Mars
University of Toronto Magazine, September 2007
Crystal opening
Canadian Geographic Travel, May 2007
Going places
Taking a successful business beyond its home base means rethinking everything to suit the new market.
Financial Post Business Magazine, April 2007
Last Neanderthals on Earth
Professor Clive Finlayson found that Neanderthals survived thousands of years longer than previously believed – in Gorham’s Cave in Gibraltar.
University of Toronto Magazine, December 2006
The Numbers Guy
Fending off bulldozers while saving habitat, city councillor and environmental activist Allan Elgar has mastered a rare skill: protecting nature without spending a cent.
ON Nature, November 2006
Making it
Think your iPod is cool? Up-and-coming product designers like Margot Durling have news for you.
Financial Post Business, October 2006
Changing times, changing stores
Specialty bookstores are dealing with the mainstreaming of gay culture in different ways.
Quill & Quire, July 2006
Fertile ground
At schools with innovative programs, such as EcoSchools, that seed environmental awareness, students don't just learn about the environment, they save it.
ON Nature, June 2006
Will The Weather Makers be a rainmaker?
HarperCollins and other publishers grapple with how to position environmental titles.
Quill & Quire, March 2006
Our evolving avian relationships
A review of Graeme Gibson's The Bedside Book of Birds.
Canadian Geographic, November 2005
Meet the lexicographers
“Nerdy word games” keep the Canadian Oxford Dictionary team motivated.
Quill & Quire, May 2005
Hopeless love
Men in love: Ever wonder what love looks like through a man's heart? Five brave guys open their hearts to us.
Chatelaine, October 2005
The last supper?
Zealous -- perhaps overzealous -- health units are cracking down on everything from church dinners to bake sales. The loss of these fund-raisers could spell doom for rural congregations across the country.
Saturday Night, December 2004
Different drummer
Industry outsider knew almost nothing about being a record executive four years ago when he started MapleMusic.com, which is perhaps the secret behind how his online distribution company has come to challenge an industry raised on robbery, helping some of the country’s top indie bands assert their independence.
This Magazine, November 2004
Invest in yourself
This Magazine, September 2004
Small is beautiful
Thomas Allen’s boutique publishing program is attracting more authors — and racking up more bestsellers.
Quill & Quire, July 2004
After the Riel revolution
Canadian history title brings new credibility to graphic novel form -- but agents and editors are still cautious.
Quill & Quire, May 2004
Don't wait for the whistle
It's easier to work privately with a potential whistle-blower than to clean up a public mess.
National Post, April 2004
How much house can you afford?
Bankrate.ca, March 2004
Abusers off the hook?
Saturday Night, March 2004
The secret of his success
Knowledgeable and plain spoken, Gordon Pape adapts to what his readers want.
Quill & Quire, January 2004
Are you a nature freak?
Knocking on doors and spreading the word with FON's canvassers.
Seasons, September 2003
How to fix your credit rating
National Post Business, February 2003
Sudden identity crisis
Financial Post, October 2003
All the news that's fit to scan
Financial Post, July 2003
Become financially fit
50Plus, January 2003
Class action
Two students, two reasons for leaving work and returning to school: one left due to marriage and relocation, the other because of an on-the-job accident.
National Post Business, September 2002
Killer assignment
For 15 years The Vancouver Sun's Kim Bolan has fought to expose the Air India bombers — now they want her dead.
Ryerson Review of Journalism, May 2000
Future imperfect
Canadian Business, June 1999