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Humourist. Author. Educator. Commuter.

Andrew Clark is an award-winning author and humourist. He writes the weekly Road Sage column for the Globe and Mail. He is the director of the Humber College Comedy program in Toronto.

He has won a gold award and been nominated several times for his writing at the National Magazine Awards, and was nominated for a Governor-General’s Award for Literary Non-Fiction for his most recent book, A Keen Soldier: The Execution of Second World War Private Harold Pringle. In the 1990s, he became Canada’s first fulltime comedy critic and his first book Stand and Deliver: Inside Canadian Comedy remains the standard for writing critically about comedy. As a freelance journalist, he has written for publications including The Globe and Mail, The Walrus, Maclean’s and The New York Times Magazine.

He commutes happily around Toronto, gaining comic insights for this Road Sage column in a Dodge Grand Caravan (the “anti-Porsche”).

Road Sage

Each week in his Globe and Mail humour column Andrew Clark writes about the good and bad in driving. Well… mostly the bad.

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March 22, 2025
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The United States has started a nasty trade war, and this war will send ripples through almost every layer of society. It’s already changed what we buy, what wine we drink, what we choose to eat and where we go on vacation. Americans are…

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In Praise of the Great Canadian Pothole

Few realize it but Canada is the world’s leading producer of naturally occurring potholes. Our ferocious winters provide the perfect habitat. Potholes take root when water expands as it freezes and snow and rain seep into porous roads. As the ice expands, the asphalt…

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October 11, 2024
People really don’t like having their driveway blocked. Why is it so common?

Driveway blocking, driveway encroachment, the hinderance of residential driveway ingress and egress – call it what you like – is one of the most common driving transgressions. That means there are a lot of unhappy people out there. It happens so frequently on my street in…

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