Dianne Whelan left Newfoundland on a 40-year-old bike with her supplies strapped to her back to get away from it all. She biked, walked, canoed, and kayaked mostly alone across Canada, to its three oceans, with five cameras and a drone. She emerged, not 500 days but six years later, a new and …
Body Peace Canada: New Hope in the Battle Against Eating Disorders
Eating disorders in Canada stand as the third most common mental health condition, yet they remain among the most misunderstood within our society. This realm is fraught with stereotypes, mischaracterizations, and a pervasive lack of awareness. This often leaves those affected in the shadows of …
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By Anne Brodie Rojek, Canada's Oscars entry as Best International Feature Film and Best Documentary not only makes clear how vast is the divide between fundamentalist extremists and Western cultures, but it also underlines the faint possibility of finding co-existence. Forty million Kurds make up …
Marie Clements’ Provocative Series Bones of Crows Continues the Conversation on Colonialism and Impact.
Marie Clements takes her acclaimed film Bones of Crows to series to expand on the story of an Indigenous woman's struggles following a childhood of heartbreak and abuse. She was forcibly and legally removed from her childhood home and placed in an abusive residential school. We follow Aline, played …
Canada’s Heartbeat: Rising Above Division with Love
I've got an extra little skip in my step today, ignited by a renewed sense of hope. It's odd that this feeling should arise on a day that saw protests across Canada aiming to "protect our children from indoctrination and sexualization,” but here we are. I am hopeful because Canadians didn't just …
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