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I consider myself a fairly principled person, primarily because of a very humbling, very embarrassing lie I was caught in during my late teens. I won’t bore you with the details, but let’s just say it left a mark. A permanent one. Thirty-eight years later, that moment still lives rent-free in my …
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CTV fires Rachel Gilmore and has once again demonstrated whose voices carry weight in their newsroom. Spoiler, it's not those of dedicated women journalists, and it's not the Canadian public. https://www.instagram.com/p/DH69uaPRa7Q/ In 2022, they unceremoniously dismissed Lisa …
Someone I’ve been thinking about a lot these past few days is my grandmother. Not because we were particularly close — in fact, I barely knew her, growing up in another province — but because in moments like this, it feels natural to reach back. To draw a line between ourselves and the generations …
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More than anything, I just want politics to be boring again. I long for headlines so dull they barely register. “Minister Attends Meeting, Leaves On Time” is the dream. I want a government so functionally beige that I forget who's in charge, because everything is just...working. No daily drama. …
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I’ve long felt that Parks Canada matter, but this morning I read an article in the National Observer that Parks Canada is facing a massive $450 million in cuts and lapsed funding over the next two years. It made my stomach drop. I may be especially sensitive about this subject right now because I’ve …
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