By Tazeen Inam in Toronto, ON The shift from structured, 9-5 work to freelance employment is happening rapidly. Circumstances push immigrants towards contract or part-time…
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Diversifying Canada’s Literature
By: Tazeen Inam in Toronto, ON Canadian literature continues to diversify as more stories look to include a wider range of content set locally and…
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Jewish and Muslim Canadian Women find Kinship
By: Tazeen Inam in Toronto, ON Women’s voices and their participation in every aspect of society are more vital than ever. The Sisterhood of Salaam…
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By: Tazeen Inam in Toronto, ON One woman is murdered in Canada every six days, according to the Canadian Women’s Foundation. This statistic belies what’s…
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by Tazeen Inam in Brampton Canadian woman authors believe that our society tends to equate femininity with a sense of flawlessness. Women have to be…
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by Tazeen Inam in Mississauga A graphic novel that creates awareness about sexual abuse among immigrant and refugee women has upped its print order barely…
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When Bigger is Better
By Tazeen Inam in Mississauga, ON For 21-year-old Mahnoor Baig, who grew up in Mississauga, the guest list for her wedding came as a shock.…
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Canadian Sports History Not Naïve of Exclusion
by Tazeen Inam in Mississauga Sports has the ability to unite Canada, show the recently released findings of an Association for Canadian Studies survey. “A majority of…
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Acadians Contribute to Multicultural Fabric of Canada
by Tazeen Inam in Mississauga Although a mass expulsion in 1755 resulted in their dispersal, the Acadians of present day New Brunswick and Nova Scotia…
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Story Revisits Vietnamese Revenge Plot of 1908
by Tazeen Inam in Mississauga Many leaders of the East who fought to decolonize their countries from Western authoritarian rule were also educated in the…
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