Hitting mute on the metropolis
When noise becomes the norm
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MPP Jessica Bell on housing, transit, and drug policy
An interview with the University-Rosedale representative on top issues facing students and Ontarians Jessica Bell is the MPP for the riding of University-Rosedale, representing its constituents in the Ontario Legislature. She is a member of the Ontario New Democratic Party and is the official Opposition Housing Critic. Ahead of the holidays, The Strand was able
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Voting in the federal elections
A helpful guide for first-time voters
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Kawhi is still ghosting Toronto
He’s opening our snaps so… what’s up? As of my writing this, it has been 62 days, 3 hours, and 37 and a half minutes since Kawhi left the Raptors and signed with the LA Clippers… but who’s counting? It’s not often you’re on a break with someone and you think you’re about to get back together, just to find out he DM’d Paul George to run away with him to LA…
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The benefits of repair cafes
Trying to combat waste through social empowerment
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2019 Hancock Lecture, Moving Toward a Disability Justice Revolution
Sarah Jama encourages coalition building at annual Hart House event
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Free speech, misinformation, and abortions
A closer look at on-campus anti-abortion groups
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The cruelty of cruelty-free living
Spilling the beans on Vegandale
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Streets, signs, and the slave trade
Public history projects are redefining Toronto’s story
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Review: The Seventh Seal
On Friday, November 2, TIFF had its first screening of The Seventh Seal in its two-month-long centennial celebration of Ingmar Bergman, which runs from October 24 to December 23. I went into the screening just after reading Liam Lacey’s piece on the TIFF retrospective for Original Cin. To make Bergman “relevant to our own times,” Lacey suggests a reimagining of Bergman as a superhero—a reconceptualization so Bergman might fit in with what David Cronenberg deems
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