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Pamela Swanigan
Writer, editor, children's author
Selected features
15 Ways of Looking at Vince Carter | Saturday Night
My way of looking at him: "As Torontonian." (The Grizzles were the worst-ever team, Carter was making the Raptors look good....)
Winner of the Silver Medal and Honourable Mention, National Magazine Awards 2001.
I Am Half-Canadian | Saturday Night
Is the Great Canadian Identity Crisis really such a bad thing? I look to my very self-assured home country to give a second opinion.
Reprinted in Acting on Words: A Reader, Rhetoric, Grammar. Nelson Thompson, 2001 and 2008.
The Meanin' of Keenan | Vancouver magazine
The day Iron Mike came to coach in Vancouver was a cold, dark day. "See if you can find someone with a positive take," my editor told me. "Chris Chelios is said to be a fan."
I went up to Chelios next game. "I hear you have some good things to say about Mike Keenan,"
said I.
"No," said he...
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