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Canada’s pioneer myth - This Magazine
WEBMay 18, 2018 · The secret to the pioneer myth’s longevity is its elasticity. Shaped by the biblical United Empire Loyalist narrative of sacrifice, trial, and redemption, the myth of the pioneer is remarkably adaptable. As fresh waves of immigrants arrived in Canada in the 19th and 20th century, “Canadian” by necessity had to become a more inclusive concept.
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WEBOur columns section is for you. We assign both 500-600 and 1,000-1,200-word opinion-based columns each issue, ranging from personal stories to third-person op-eds. Each story, regardless of its tone and voice, is thoroughly researched and well supported by a strong thesis. Columns pay between $60 and $100.
The People Do Good Stuff Issue: Erica Violet Lee - This Magazine
WEBJan 18, 2016 · Illustration by Jacqueline Li. ERICA VIOLET LEE IS A SELF-DESCRIBED “Nēhiyaw Philosopher Queen and Indigenous Feminist,” but the terms activist and writer also aptly describe the 25-year-old University of Saskatchewan student. “The first activism event I did was when I was about five years old,” says Lee, the hint of a smile detectable ...
I’ve lived with Borderline Personality Disorder for years. Why I’m ...
WEBMarch 27, 2017 I’ve lived with Borderline Personality Disorder for years. Why I’m finally talking about my diagnosis Erica Ruth Kelly was diagnosed in her teens, but stigma has kept her quiet—even amid calls for more acceptance of mental health challenges
Creating a safe space for queer and trans Muslims to celebrate …
WEBSep 5, 2017 · At the age of 23, Thawer finally found his people at Salaam Canada, a social network and support group for those who identify as both Muslim and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer. The volunteer-run organization based in Toronto, which opened briefly in the 1990s but closed after two years due to violent responses and threats from ...
Stunning 9/11 photos you’ve never seen - This Magazine
WEBAug 10, 2006 · Stunning 9/11 photos you’ve never seen. Before Bill Biggart was killed by the collapse of the second World Trade Center tower, he was able to take some amazing photos of the chaos at the disaster site and the destruction caused by the first tower’s collapse. Biggart, a New York photographer working for a …
How one Toronto poet’s work has opened up ... - This Magazine
WEBMay 29, 2018 · Poetry isn’t a vocation associated with typical career paths, but even so, Toronto-based poet Sabrina Benaim’s journey has been unusually meteoric. In 2014, she performed a poem called Explaining My Depression to My Mother at the National Poetry Slam in Oakland, California. “Mom, my depression is a …
Canada marks 35 years since abolition of the death penalty - This …
WEBThat was on July 21, 2011. And the irony was likely lost on De Young and his executioners that, only days before this execution was filmed in the interest of scrutinizing lethal injections, Canada was entering its thirty-fifth year without the death penalty. On July 14, 1976, the House of Commons voted to strike capital punishment from the ...
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