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The case for Substack
Independent writers and journalists seek platforms like Substack to replace more traditional forms of media and publishing.
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The best places to read a book in Toronto
Spots around the city that rekindled my love for reading
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Commuter reads
Light books to take with you on the train, subway or bus
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The Toronto WikiClub finds value in the city’s diversity
The annual Wikipedia Day meetup builds community among volunteers, new and old
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BookTok: Where capitalism meets community
Is this subculture of the internet resuscitating a ‘dying’ hobby?
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A literary history of reproductive rights in Canada
Abortions have only been legal in Canada for 36 years
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Indigo Kills Kids: How arts communities are challenging power structures within Canada
For many, the Indigo boycott is a clear example of how the people united will never be defeated.
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Artwashing Palestine: The Giller Prize and its controversial sponsors
Scotiabank’s investment in Elbit Systems has put the prestigious Giller Prize at the centre of artwashing controversy again
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‘Revolutionary tips’ for beating writer’s block — not sponsored by procrastination
From threatening laptops to befriending squirrels, desperate writers everywhere prove that chaos might be the next best muse when the words don’t come
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Personal essay: Falling back in love with reading
From childhood bedtime stories to finding comfort in literature during life’s challenges
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Toronto Public Library extended hours revives cost-free sanctuaries for students
Mayor Olivia Chow is set to open up all Toronto Public Library branches seven days a week within the next two years
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How Toronto’s indie bookstores remain resilient amidst the rising cost of books
Why independent bookstores will always be the heart of Canada’s literary scene
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