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All Manner of Shoes

From: The Ward Uncovered

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Elsie’s Story

From: The Ward

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Steps to Gentrification

From: Any Other Way

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Allison Bergess recounts the story of The Steps, which were constructed in 1984 and became a victim of gentrification twenty years later. 3 $0.30 Add
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The Hong Kong Bakery’s Magic Door

The Filling

From: What We Talk About When We Talk About Dumplings

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Naomi Duguid reflects on her love for the food of Hong Kong, her tai chi instructor Madame Tsang, the Hong Kong Bakery, and jiaozi. 6 $0.60 Add
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The Utopianism of Smart City Megaprojects

The Dream of the Smart City

From: Dream States

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The Dream of the Smart City: Part 9 explores megaprojects. Topics discussed include profits, the rise of entrepreneurial urbanization,’ the quasi-privatized new cities, and the examples of … 11 $1.10 Add
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Tomson Highway and the Language of Laughter

TRAILBLAZERS AND CHANGEMAKERS

From: Indigenous Toronto

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This chapter explores the story of performance artist Tomson Highway. 10 $1.00 Add
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Uncle Tom’s 1960s Transformation

From: Uncle

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This chapter focuses on the 1950s and 60s, a time of events that would forever define both the civil rights protests and the state-sanctioned violance that followed. During this era, Uncle Tom … 11 $1.10 Add
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Walking Through Loss

A Critical Visit to an Old Neighbourhood

From: Subdivided

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A photo-essay of the author’s old neighbourhood, highlighting the issue of social housing. 4 $0.40 Add
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1.3 Inside Out

From: You Only Live Twice

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Mike shares about being asked to report his sexual history to the government after his diagnosis, and Chase considers this through their filmmaking work. Chase reconsiders the stories he tells … ; 4 $0.40 Add
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Downtown Friends: Photos by Pam Gawn

From: Any Other Way

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A collection of photos from the 1970’s 2 $0.20 Add
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Harry Belafonte and Sidney Poitier

From: Uncle

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In this chapter, Thompson examines the careers of several important Black actors whose characters were not "stranded in cinematic slavery." 8 $0.80 Add
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I Just Woke Up One Morning and I Was a Playwright’

TRAILBLAZERS AND CHANGEMAKERS

From: Indigenous Toronto

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An interview with playwright Drew Hayden Taylor. 10 $1.00 Add
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Lawren Harris’s Ward Period

From: The Ward

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Reconsidering Revitalization

The Case of Regent Park

From: Subdivided

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Jay Pitter discusses the recent redevelopment and "revitalization" of Regent Park with Sandra Costain. 10 $1.00 Add