Canada

Culture

Photos giving a rare glimpse inside Hutterite colonies

Away from the world — Since 2009, photographer Tim Smith has been documenting a small Christian sect in the hope of addressing the stigma and stereotypes which surrounds this community.

Written by: Huck

Activism

The criminal lawyer who was outed as a sex worker

How to rebuild — Nadia Guo’s professional reputation was wrecked by Canadian tabloids, forcing her to rebuild her life from the bottom up.

Written by: Victoria Chan

Photography

Out in the wild with Canada’s off-grid communities

Life in Yellowknife — Shacks, houseboats, and extreme weather: photographer Pat Kane shares a glimpse of his rollercoaster life as a Yellowknife resident.

Written by: Pat Kane

Photography

Surreal snapshots of Canadian city life

Weird in Winnipeg — Karen Asher’s ‘ambiguous and chaotic’ photography offers a new perspective on life in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Written by: Karen Asher

Film

Does nature free creativity? Find out in Canada's wilderness

A digital detox in Algonquin Park — In this new short film, members of the Huck team tested the ‘Three-Day Effect’ with First Dates' Fred Sirieix.

Written by: D'Arcy Doran

Magazine

The war photographer who reinvented himself off-the-grid

Processing trauma — Rafal Gerszak had to witness war in order to document history, but it almost cost him his life. Out in the wild of Canada’s north, he found his way back from the brink.

Written by: Andrea Kurland

Art

The female artists taking inspiration from ancient erotic poems

Happy Valentine's Day — In 2017, there are still many parts of the world where celebrating female lust is an act of revolt in itself. These international artists find inspiration in ancient Arab poems to render radical love.

Written by: Marta Bausells

Music

Tackling porn addiction: a musician speaks up

An artificial intimacy — For Jesse Mac Cormack, the world of online porn can be seductive in all the wrong ways: a source of disconnection that messes with your brain and alters expectations in the bedroom.

Written by: Cian Traynor

Photography

Capturing the strength of Canada's indigenous women

Strong, resilient, beautiful — The family members of Canada's missing and murdered indigenous women and girls, captured by Canadian photographer Jon Adaskin.

Written by: Khadija Ahmed

Surf

Rainforest 'n Swells: Exploring Canada's Surftown

Tofino, British Columbia — As if you needed another reason to travel to British Columbia ... introducing Canada's newest 'it' destination.

Written by: D'Arcy Doran

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