• The Globe and Mail finally gets around to eulogizing Peter Whalley, cartoonist and sculptor extraordinare. Some choice quotes included.

• An exhibit of original art from Regis Loisel and Jean-Louis Tripp's Magasin Feneral album series continues through January:

• Nathalie Atkinson's quartetly review of comic books and graphic movels for the Globe, Graphica, features lots of Can-con, including laurels for Therefore Repent! and Long Tack Sam.

• The Montreal Gazette's Claude Lallumiere on Jack Kirby.

• Robin Bougie on the best comic of 2007 and the best comic image of 2007 (hint: Chris Ware).

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