Women of the week: Kathy Cheng

Do you “buy local”? With the ever-increasing globalization of the market and the growing awareness of the unstable working conditions of overseas factories, the buy local movement is gaining a strong presence in…

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Women of the week: Michele Romanow

A look back at our #WomanoftheWeek in May of 2013 ———– For Michele Romanow, co-founder of Buytopia.ca, there are three words that easily describe both her and her business. “Fun, hardworking, and bold,”…

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3 must-watch sad gay movies

Part 1 of 3 Sad | Comedy | Epic Gay So you’re looking for a sad movie to watch. That is understandable, the weather is getting colder and you’ve got a flurry of…

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An ode to librarians

This article was originally published in the summer of 2012. From the beginning of recorded time, librarians have stored and protected knowledge to stave off the plague of ignorance that, like other plagues,…

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Women of the week: Susan Jamieson

Sometimes a personal crisis can give you the needed perspective to change your life. In 1995, Susan Jamieson’s daughter was diagnosed with A-plastic Anemia. Doctors prescribed a treatment of blood transfusions, a treatment…

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