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The Container packages the refugee experience for Toronto audiences

The Container, part of SummerWorks, Canada’s largest juried and curated festival of multi-disciplinary art, gives audiences a taste of what its like to be smuggled across
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Can Robin Williams’s death change how we talk about suicide?

The death of comedian Robin Williams came as a shock to his many fans around the world and has re-opened a conversation on addiction and
Music

Xtra Mile recordings signs Canada’s Billy The Kid

After years of funding her music with donations from fans, Canadian singer-songwriter Billy The Kid has landed a record deal with Xtra Mile Recordings. The
Halifax

Cold comfort

Tenants seek compensation after 12 days without heat Tenants at a Dartmouth apartment building, frustrated with their landlord after living with no heat and hot
Halifax

TELLING OUR OWN STORIES: A People’s History of Nova Scotia

“A People’s History of Nova Scotia” Conference Held in Halifax A self-proclaimed group of misfits, radicals and rabble-rousers got together recently in Halifax to recount
Labour

THE MOVEMENT AND THE MESSAGE

Canadian Labour Congress holds first-ever national political action conference in Toronto on March 22 to 24 Okay, close your eyes and think of the Canadian

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Riot Fest Toronto goes psychedelic

September 7th, 2014 | by Sima Sahar Zerehi

Despite the rainy and muggy day, music fans from across the GTA waddled their way through the mud pits and

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Deadmau5 vs. Disney: When big business fights for trademark rights

September 6th, 2014 | by Sima Sahar Zerehi

It seems like Mickey Mouse is taking issue with others brandishing his iconic ears

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Michael Brown’s shooting in Ferguson lost on social media

August 19th, 2014 | by Sima Sahar Zerehi

As protests erupted in Ferguson, Mo., following the fatal shooting of Michael Brown, many went to social media outlets for

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The Container packages the refugee experience for Toronto audiences

August 16th, 2014 | by Sima Sahar Zerehi

The Container, part of SummerWorks, Canada’s largest juried and curated festival of multi-disciplinary art, gives audiences a taste of what its

Features

Can Robin Williams’s death change how we talk about suicide?

August 14th, 2014 | by Sima Sahar Zerehi

The death of comedian Robin Williams came as a shock to his many fans around the world and has re-opened

Human Rights

Mohamed Hassan Ismail Farah, Somalia’s new police boss, was on Canada’s suspected war criminals list

August 7th, 2014 | by Sima Sahar Zerehi

Members of Canada’s Somali community are expressing outrage that Somalia’s new police commissioner is a former Canadian refugee claimant who

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Signs Restaurant introduces diners to sign language

July 30th, 2014 | by Sima Sahar Zerehi

Henry Ma practices assembling a salad in the kitchen at Signs Restaurant, taking special care to place the pickled garnish

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ShareFestTO embraces bartering and borrowing over buying

July 16th, 2014 | by Sima Sahar Zerehi

Dayna Boyer lives in a 425 square foot apartment in Toronto’s east end. She wanted a juicer, but was hesitant

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Sharing feelings for Toronto, on Twitter and a city billboard

July 15th, 2014 | by Sima Sahar Zerehi

“Others think you aloof, cold, and elitist. But my love for you is lifelong. You are merely misunderstood.&#

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With magazine defunct, theatre critics use Facebook to publish reviews

July 10th, 2014 | by Sima Sahar Zerehi

By opening day of the Fringe, Toronto’s independent theatre festival, The Grid’s theatre critics had already combed through the show

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