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Dave McGinn
StaffReporterToronto, Canada
dmcginn@globeandmail.com

Dave McGinn is a reporter for The Globe and Mail. He writes about fitness trends for the Life section and also reports for Globe Arts. Prior to joining the Globe, he was a freelance journalist, covering topics from trying to eat Michael Phelps’ diet to why the Joker is the best villain in comics history. He’s working on improving his 10k time.

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Private child-care facilities to launch rolling closures to protest Ontario funding formula
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theatre and performance
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cost of living
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in photos
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hope or hype?
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travel
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life
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Summer job hunting tips from a workplace expert
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