Cultural Affairs
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‘You Look Good for Your Age’: Challenging ageism through writing
Have you ever told someone they look good for their age? On the surface, the phrase may seem like a…
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Norman Wong
Q&A: METZ explores live music again
In 2020, Toronto rock band METZ released their fourth studio album Atlas Vending amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. The band has…
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Sophia Katzell
Play Review: ‘Botticelli in the Fire’
Botticelli in the Fire is a play written by Jordan Tannahil, directed by Ahmed Assaf, and presented by ABBEDAM 2021.…
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Iqmat Iyiola
Mindfulness meets music at ECMS’s first live show in two years
An accomplished pianist and composer, Honens Prize Laureate Nicolas Namoradze is also a certified mindfulness teacher and author of Ligeti’s…
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Back to Live highlights local artists and industry speakers
BreakOut West’s Back to Live programming is bringing back live music — a component of the local arts scene sorely…
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The Nature of Nicholas explores LGBTQ2S+ growing pains with a scary touch
With Halloween just around the corner, The Nature of Nicholas contends for a spot at the table. Released in 2002,…
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Samuel Goldwyn Films
‘Night Raiders’ presents valuable social commentary on colonialism
Night Raiders is the debut feature film of Cree-Métis director Danis Goulet. It is an exciting and thought-provoking film set…
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‘Love’s Labour’s Lost’ is witty, musical, and moving
Love’s Labour’s Lost, a classic Shakespeare romantic comedy, portrays the story of a king, two scholars, and their oath to…
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Creation Records
Retro on Retro: Souvlaki by Slowdive
When Slowdive released their sophomore album Souvlaki in 1993, critical receptions were mostly lukewarm — and, at times, scathing. Ironically,…
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Aribo Oneka
SNAP Gallery: Imagining space through print
The SNAP Gallery is a local non-profit artist-run centre dedicated to printmaking and providing space and resources for production, exhibition,…
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