Reflections of an organizer, speaker & witness at Waterloo’s anti-racism protest
A pinch of frustration, a dash of déjà vu and a dollop of ‘are you f****** kidding me?’
Community Stories
Personal stories and thoughts from the community. From the good, the bad and the ugly to the beautiful, tragic and comic.
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UW engineers celebrate premiere of their short film
They made a short film with little to no experience; in the middle of nowhere; in the middle of a pandemic
Exposure Project Vol. I
A selection of local stories from community members who have experienced homelessness and poverty
Ellin Park on selling zero waste and discovering her autism
It’s been a very interesting few years, from her later-in-life autism diagnosis to putting Zero Waste Bulk on sale
In convers(Asian)
An Asian talking to Asians about anti-Asian hate
Bearing witness to the overdose crisis
No more hiding — its time to rethink our approach to an overwhelming health crisis.
The definition of stigma
Noun: a negative stereotype, which can become prejudice and has the behavioural response of discrimination.
Khwof (Fear): Reflections on being Pakistani-Muslim in Canada
Khwof is an Urdu word that describes a specific type of fear that I carry
Roundtable: India and the pandemic back home
For many South Asians in Canada, they’re watching the pandemic on two fronts
Queering spaces in place of queer places
A quest for safe space in the absence of a physical place
