Fostering a Minority
The trials of caring for Muslim children in need
Arranged Marriages: The Modern Approach
Navdeep Kaur anticipates her search for an arranged marriage when she visits India in December 2023.
A hidden gem for bookworms in Streetsville, Ont.
The store’s history involves a European pilgrimage, a heritage house and a dedicated community
Home Away From Home
Tucked away in a Mississauga community centre, a group of Palestinian Canadians are
regaining vibrant pieces of their homeland.
Colour barriers
Being a person of colour and running a business adds an extra set of barriers for non-white entrepreneurs.
Students lose thousands of dollars to rental scammers
By Shaki Sutharsan Oscar Larsen was sitting in a plane thousands of feet above the Atlantic, flying to Canada from Sweden to start his master’s degree at McMaster, when he started to feel that something wasn’t quite right. The feeling only grew as he stepped off the plane and boarded a bus to Hamilton, but…
The Latest Restriction: Moral Distancing
How a Hamilton Nurse turned Tragedy into Hope.
Chained Together
By Tamia James The sound of a notification bell fills Kate La with excitement because it means she has received an order. After confirming the customer’s purchase, she rushes to her work station where a container holds chains, lobster clasps, jump rings, pendants and a plier that awaits her. She will now assemble her pieces.…
Facing the Unseen: A Mental Health Story
By Patricia Dolor Trigger Warning: This article mentions suicide. The letter hidden in her backpack had a paragraph for every person in her life: her sister, her brother, her mom, her dad. The act was fully planned; 15-year-old Karandeep Gill was going to take her life. During math class, she went to the washroom and…
A football Star Among Hockey Players
By Curtis Martin He stands on the hot concrete steps of an empty Vaught Hemingway stadium with his hand shielding his eyes from the high, scorching Mississippi sun. Before him lies a freshly cut, grass football field, on which players wearing the Rebel’s red and blue have bled and sweat on its green blades for…