By Mayank Bhatt in Mississauga, ON The fourth annual Festival of Literary Diversity (FOLD) came to a close yesterday. Every year during the first week…
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What the Death of Local News Means for the Federal Election
By April Lingdren in Toronto, ON Resignation and outrage colour veteran journalist Mary-Ann Barr’s voice as she reflects on the Red Deer Advocate and its coverage of the…
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It Costs Us All When Media Fails to Reflect its Audience
By Maria Iqbal in Toronto, ON In a city already lacking local media, failing to represent Brampton’s diverse population could lead to lost opportunities for…
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How Diverse Are Brampton Newsrooms?
Not diverse enough, a snapshot survey shows by Maria Iqbal in Brampton, ON Three quarters of Brampton’s population are ethnic minorities, but local media has…
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Adapting to a New Country
by: Sukaina Jaffer in Toronto, ON It is difficult to replicate how an immigrant feels when they arrive in the country of their adoption. Imagine…
View More Adapting to a New CountryQuebec’s Bill 62 is an Oppression
Commentary by: Surjit Singh Flora in Brampton, ON It’s absurd to pass any law that is so obviously a violation of that constitution and its…
View More Quebec’s Bill 62 is an OppressionWynne — Math or Sex Education
Commentary by: Surjit Singh Flora in Brampton Time is quickly running out for this liberal government. With recent polls showing Kathleen Wynne’s approval rating hovering…
View More Wynne — Math or Sex EducationTo Understand a Culture, Read the Women
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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Leitch Campaign Scrambles to Distance Itself from Anti-Mosque Group
by Janice Dickson in Ottawa Conservative leadership candidate Kellie Leitch’s campaign says she did not know Ron Banjaree, an anti-Muslim advocate, or the organization Rise Canada…
View More Leitch Campaign Scrambles to Distance Itself from Anti-Mosque GroupMayor Jeffrey’s Hypocritical Pandering
Commentary by Surjit Singh Flora in Brampton I don’t know why hypocrisy by politicians still manages to surprise me. Recently, it was being paraded in…
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