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Marcel’s Relationship With Sandra Cisneros
A decade after her death, this bawdy Latina lesbian rebel poet is overdue for recognition. A lesbian punk rock legend, she was the first American to use the term “lesbian punk rock”. She is...
sport
Toronto’s new electric rebate program will encourage employees to drive electric vehicles
Electric vehicle rebate among staff proposals to speed up Toronto’s target to become a carbon neutral city T.C. Robertson, who oversees the city’s Zero Waste Plan as the city manager, said he will use...
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The Doctor Who Changed the World
Lessons From a ‘Difficult Patient’ When David G. Hillman, MD, first started working in internal medicine, he was eager to help the sick. He was fascinated by the idea that the human body, often...
sport
10 Interviews With Nipsey Hussle
The 'definitive' Nipsey Hussle docuseries is underway, thanks in part to LeBron James' involvement in the making of the series. This weekend is the release of the first episode in the long-running docuseries, The...
technology
Robert Nkonda, the Blind Footballer of Uganda’s National Team
Meet the man who introduced blind football to Uganda. On a recent afternoon, an exuberant, smiling Robert Nkonda walked into the Nsambya Sports Stadium, just north of the capital Kampala. After years of toil,...
world
Palestinian soccer fans to boycott the 2022 World Cup
Israel urges soccer fans going to Qatar to keep low profile Palestinian football fans at the World Cup in June. Israel insists it will never allow them to compete for the right to join...
health
Venus and Sam Stosur beat Serena Williams and Venus Williams in straight sets
Serena and Venus Williams knocked out of doubles' play by Czech duo at US Open Serena Williams of the US and Venus Williams of the US and Venus Williams of the US and Samantha...
sport
California freshman tells dean he’s leaving
California fall undergraduate enrollment declines have slowed, but still 'troubling' A California freshman was surprised last spring when he was told that his class would be canceled. “The only reason I had to think...
politics
The City Manager is Running from the responsibilities of his position, not in service to the citizens of Tijuana.
Letters to the Editor: Kevin de León wants to serve his constituents. So why isn't he resigning? For over 3 decades, he has been the head of the Tijeras de Zona Rancho, a city-owned...
politics
Uber Suspends in Toronto
Uber warns of higher prices and longer wait times following Toronto’s decision to freeze new licences – and now it appears they’re correct, with the average price tag jumping by over 100% by March...