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Harvesting Silicon Valley

Harvesting Silicon Valley

From: A Matter of Taste

In this chapter, there is a discussion around the introduction of technology into the food industry. Tucker addresses concerns such as food security and food waste, and the new idea of technology … 14 $1.40 Add
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Headline Homophobia Tops Tabloid Treatments!

Headline Homophobia Tops Tabloid Treatments!

From: Any Other Way

A selection of headlines that appeared in Toronto’s tabloids. 3 $0.30 Add
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Healing in Suburbia: A Black Woman’s Cancer Recovery through Cycling and the Diaspora
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Healing in Suburbia: A Black Woman’s Cancer Recovery through Cycling and the Diaspora

From: Living Disability

Nicole Hanson writes about where and how people bike in the Caribbean, as well as her experiences relating to Black biking culture across different regions. She explains the importance of … 11 $1.10 Add
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Heavy Is the Head That Wears the Pierogi Crown
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Heavy Is the Head That Wears the Pierogi Crown

The Filling

From: What We Talk About When We Talk About Dumplings

Monika Warzecha reflects on pierogies and becoming the ‘pierogi princess’, being a hyphenated Canadian, the multicultural classrooms of Toronto, Polish diaspora in Canada, Polish … 7 $0.70 Add
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Here
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Here

From: Encampment

Helwig discusses the dehumanization of homeless people in the city of Toronto and the difficult circumstances under which they must survive, including the limitations of shelter and affordable … 18 $1.80 Add
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Homily for Christmas Midnight Mass, 2022
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Homily for Christmas Midnight Mass, 2022

From: Encampment

Helwig highlights the importance of focusing on things such as love, light, and patience, and caring for the world just as the world cares for us. 3 $0.30 Add
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Honour the Earth: Activism in the Eighties
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Honour the Earth: Activism in the Eighties

HOW WE CARRY THIS PLACE

From: Indigenous Toronto

Brian Wright-McLeod talks about Indigenous activism in the 80s and his personal experiences. Various Indigenous creatives are named and city life in Toronto explored. 9 $0.90 Add
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How Jackie Shane Helped 'Satisfy My Soul'

How Jackie Shane Helped ‘Satisfy My Soul’

From: Any Other Way

Elaine Gaber-Katz recalls the electrifying experience of seeing Jackie Shane perform. 2 $0.20 Add
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How Technology is Reshaping the Post-Pandemic City
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How Technology is Reshaping the Post-Pandemic City

Conclusion

From: Dream States

Conclusion: part 2 explores how technology can be used in reshaping the post-pandemic cities. 12 $1.20 Add
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How We Think About What (Little) Survives

How We Think About What (Little) Survives

From: The Ward

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How We Welcome

How We Welcome

Why Canada's Refugee Resettlement Program Undermines Place-making

From: Subdivided

The chapter discusses immigrant sponsorship to Canada and ensuring successful settlement for families upon arrival. ; 13 $1.30 Add
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‘I Decided to Make My Disability Visible’
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‘I Decided to Make My Disability Visible’

From: Living Disability

Christa Couture is interviewed by Emily Macrae, and talks about her experience as a writer, musician, broadcaster, filmmaker, and someone who is Indigenous, queer, disabled, and a mom. 7 $0.70 Add
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I Just Woke Up One Morning and I Was a Playwright'
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I Just Woke Up One Morning and I Was a Playwright’

TRAILBLAZERS AND CHANGEMAKERS

From: Indigenous Toronto

An interview with playwright Drew Hayden Taylor. 10 $1.00 Add
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I Pinch, Therefore I Am
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I Pinch, Therefore I Am

The Filling

From: What We Talk About When We Talk About Dumplings

Matthew Murtagh-Wu reflects on growing up in Vancouver’s Chinatown, his business the Dumpling King, his mama dumpling recipe, and the power of nostalgia. 6 $0.60 Add
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Get Mad - Play Rock 'n' Roll

Get Mad – Play Rock ‘n’ Roll

From: Any Other Way

Susan Cole recalls her experience forming a band in the 1970’s and the power of music to inspire a community. 4 $0.40 Add
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I Was in Charge of Kitty Litter

I Was in Charge of Kitty Litter

From: Any Other Way

Jane Farrow decribes the queer houses of Toronto, residences that were passed from friend to friend. More than residences, these houses served as gathering places, refuges, and communities. 3 $0.30 Add