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“It feels as if the walls are closing in and you cannot catch your breath.”
Yousef Hammash, who is a film-maker and works for the Norwegian Refugee Council, sends his eyewitness report from inside Gaza.
A warning - this film contains extremely distressing images.
♥️Today's rebroadcast on @SparkCBC "Can we design cities to foster well-being?" is perfect listening: Create/celebrate liveable cities –– save the existing 800+ mature trees podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcas… #saveontarioplace #actualwellness #trees #shinrinyoku #forestbathing #stopthespa
A lesson I’ve learned from the Ontario Place fiasco is that we must steward,
use, monitor & celebrate our public spaces with greater vigilance. We must love on public spaces to the point of obsession so corrupt governments & corporations will think twice before coming for them.
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We've had Airbnb for 15 years in Canada. If you want to understand the housing crisis, start here 👇
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This is incredible. The power of one person.
‘How do these families survive?’ — Marjy Stagmeier turns blighted buildings into affordable housing communities — and even provides after-school education programs so her tenant families can thrive
(with @starcprograms)
I love the work Lorraine does + have followed her for years ✌️ She should be RUNNING the strategy for unhoused people in this city.
.@lorrainelamchop “Everybody that I’m working with, they’re just trying to survive.”:
“The number of tents and structures across the city has doubled since last year, as shelter closures loom and funding for some housing subsidies has dried up.”
thestar.com/news/gta/2023/06…
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All kids have the right to their own emotions, feelings, expression of identity (when it harms absolutely noone) –– and privacy
LGBTQ children have the human right not to be outed without their consent. Government and schools must prioritize the right to autonomy and well-being of children, including their right to choose if, when & how they disclose their 2SLGBTQIA identity.
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"I want to thank the Academy for not being mortally offended by the words women and talking being so close together like that." —Sarah Polley, Best Adapted Screenplay Academy Award winner. #Oscars
ALT A photo of writer-director Sarah Polley, dressed in a tuxedo and holding her Oscar on stage.
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It was in reading Viv Albertine's book that I realized the 'punkers' I watched walk past my London primary school were probably 'THE' punkers bookforum.com/print/2104/pun…
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Reminder that the B52s continue to be the best band
Read this marvellous conversation with @OwenPallett on the occasion of all his records being reissued. And then fall directly into some lovely dreams. Good night!
thelineofbestfit.com/feature…
Just unearthed this treasure trove of radio interviews I did in early 2000s
#unicorns #laurabarrett #ohbijou #bellorchestre #weakerthans #lederhosenlucil #jasonmolina #habitat #toronto2003 @sylvie_draws
@laurabarrettgo @clevack @julespenner @jasonjtait
Wild, some more music stuff. Random interviews with the crowd & perhaps bands at the legendary (and unsung) Ford Plant RIP. I really hope it’s Republic of Safety or The Bicycles!
“Canadian & Local”@fuzzylogicrecs @macdonaldmaggie @carlzoilus @owenpallett @jdovercourt
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Wild, some more music stuff. Random interviews with the crowd & perhaps bands at the legendary (and unsung) Ford Plant RIP. I really hope it’s Republic of Safety or The Bicycles!
“Canadian & Local”
@fuzzylogicrecs @macdonaldmaggie @carlzoilus
@owenpallett @jdovercourt
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The fabulous @vedahille and a lesser known band that should have been a bigger deal, The Doers. Did anyone see them? I have an album on vinyl, it’s art Punk AF #thedoers #vedahille #secretmommy #ablum lol #2000smusic #early2000s
@oktoebrr #cdnmusic #musichistory #cleverlazy
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