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Goodbye, Yonge: Urban Development in Downtown Toronto

Finding a common ground between municipal growth and preserving local culture

Who the North?

Reconsidering the influence of "Northern" branding in Toronto and Canada

Disoriented and alienated during O-Week

Frosh Week isn't for everyone

Liberating gender

I am sure most of us are aware of how privileged we are to live in a city as tolerant and progressive as Toronto. Coming into contact with people from countless different backgrounds and cultures on a daily basis makes it abundantly clear that our beloved city has the extraordinary ability to ...

VUSAC 2017 Spring Elections: Who’s running?

The Strand officially presents students with every candidate’s platforms on one convenient page

Date The Strand!

Do you want to date The Strand? Of course you do! Now accepting applications at our office—we're serious, call us.

Where truth begins: Starting reconciliation efforts from a place of honesty at the University of Toronto

A discussion with Traditional Teacher Lee Maracle and various voices of Indigenous Education Week 2017 on the “calls to action” in the UofT Truth and Reconciliation Steering Committee’s final report

Here is a full-length, customizable letter to send to your Member of Parliament regarding the #MuslimBan

The recent actions of President Trump are not only a violation human rights but are also against the 1951 UN Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees, and the 1967 UN Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees. Canada is a party to both of these international laws. Thus, ss ...

On the world stage

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The Strand reviews TCDS presents Polaroid Stories

TCDS’ Polaroid Stories showed from November 23rd to November 26th at the George Ignatieff Theatre. It was written by Naomi Iizuka and directed by Melissa Anne Fearon. Promoted as an adaptation of Ovid’s Metamorphoses, Polaroid Stories replaces Ovid’s mythological world with the harsh world of street youth. Sex workers, drug ...