Quebec church offers sanctuary to Mexican asylum seekersThe Rodriguez-Flores family moved into Plymouth-Trinity United after their asylum request was denied May 02 22May 02, 2022Article at broadview.org
Humble BeeWe asked a Hamilton, Ont., apiarist about the tools needed to raise pollinators in the city May 20 21May 20, 2021Article at broadview.org
The granddaughter of a Doukhobor peace activist traces her family’s history of protestVera Maloff explores her grandfather's struggles to honour his pacifist beliefs in this memoir Oct 21 20October 21, 2020Article at broadview.org
Indigenous researcher on where police funds should go insteadErick Laming, from the Shabot Obaadjiwan First Nation, on how to prevent individuals from going through the criminal justice system Oct 14 20October 14, 2020Article at broadview.org
Study shows faith’s monetary impact on Canadian communitiesA recent study by The Halo Canada Project found that faith communities contribute $15.5 billion to the national economy each year Oct 09 20October 09, 2020Article at broadview.org
This Montreal father is fed up with racial profiling by policeWayne King wants police to be held accountable after he was ID'd while sitting at a cafe with his wife and baby last year Oct 07 20October 07, 2020Article at broadview.org
Priscilla Settee on building a better social safety netThe Indigenous studies professor says neoliberalism and social service cuts cause suffering and poverty Sep 30 20September 30, 2020Article at broadview.org
Simon Moccasin on taking a stand against police violenceHe says people are too scared to speak up — but change is still possible Sep 23 20September 23, 2020Article at broadview.org
A Beirut native on the myriad disasters his city has enduredGeorge Sabra, the president of a theology school in the city, says the Aug. 4 explosions were just the latest horror Aug 25 20August 25, 2020Article at broadview.org
The changing landscape of journalism and how we cover protestsToronto Star senior reporter Jim Rankin shared his perspectives on the future of journalism and reporting in the face of COVID-19, as well as the fallout from the death of George Floyd, in a Zoom conversation with Living Room Newsroom on June 11. Jul 03 20July 03, 2020Article at torontoobserver.ca
The Outer Wards: An interview with Sadiqa de Meijer"I saw the possibility of reporting from a place where others had been, but had left silently." Oct 05 26October 05, 2026Article at maisonneuve.org
How eating disorders and mental health go hand in handAnxiety, depression and stress often accompany eating disorders and during quarantine even more so. Jun 24 20June 24, 2020Article at neuropresse.com
Tired of still life in quarantine? Visit the world from your sofaFrom New York to Paris, museums, theatres and art galleries and other sites are offering virtual tours—and the bonus for bargain travellers is that access is almost all free! Apr 29 20April 29, 2020Article at moneysense.ca
How 2020 will be a year Ontario’s students remember (and perhaps not in a good way)As the world adapts to a new pace of life dictated by the coronavirus, parents and children are dealing with a a new reality no one could have foreseen. Apr 13 20April 13, 2020Article at torontoobserver.ca
‘Diversity among diverse communities’: a conversation with Toronto Star columnist and novelist Uzma JalaluddinColumnist and novelist Uzma Jalaluddin spoke with Centennial College journalism students about her success. Apr 08 20April 08, 2020Article at torontoobserver.ca
Did coronavirus cancel your travel plans? Here’s how to get your money backWhether you’re looking to reschedule, or cancel altogether, these resources can help you protect the money you’ve already put down. Mar 30 20March 30, 2020Article at moneysense.ca
How Google’s negative representation of Scarborough sparked a protest movementWeb giant Google has received a lot of backlash when its artificial intelligence wasn't intelligent enough to find a more suitable image than a crumbling house to represent Scarborough. Nov 27 19November 27, 2019Article at torontoobserver.ca
Remembering the African-American heroes who fought against Nazi GermanyMax Eisen, holocaust survivor and author of the book By Chance Alone: A Remarkable True Story of Courage and Survival at Auschwitz, spoke about the day Sgt. Johnnie Stevens liberated him from the concentration camp, at this year's Remembrance Day Nov 07 19November 07, 2019Article at torontoobserver.ca
Running Together Against Cancer at the Terry Fox Run on Woodbine BeachChildren, teenagers, adults, seniors, and even their beloved pets were running at Woodbine Beach Sunday, all united for a greater cause. Many have been touched by cancer in their personal lives. Sep 15 19September 15, 2019Article at torontoobserver.ca