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September 2009

York Federation of Students and Labour – A Perfect Union?

By Maria Calleja At this year’s Labour Day Parade the York Federation of Students were present to walk in solidarity with thousands of union representatives, workers and unemployed Ontarians. The YFS union has dealt with its share of controversy over the past academic year as they supported the demands of CUPE 3903 strikers in the [...]

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Belly Dancing With Chemagne

By Natalie Poutari As an active Egyptian girl, belly dancing is practically second nature to me. I began the self learning process at nine years old because it dominated Egypt’s social scene. I’ve been living in Toronto for six years now and what I really like is the presence of my heritage, which is a [...]

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Department Store Darlings VS Boutique Babies

by Allison Hall I just recently returned from a tour of Europe. It was my first time there and all that anyone kept telling me before I left was “Oh my God…the shopping”! So naturally being the avid shopper that I am, I was pretty stoked. I landed in London. I’ve always felt like I [...]

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Unions and YOU

By Pablo Vivanco Proud Union Town? On June 22, Toronto City workers went on strike. Overnight, Torontonians were left without community centres, swimming pools, road maintenance, public health inspections, building permits and of course – no garbage or recycling pick up. It wouldn’t be until 39 days later that an agreement would be finalized and [...]

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Alternavox Recommends: The Refugee Hotel

By Mikhail Saavedra In part because it is part of my own collective memory, in part because it is a story that has international connotations and also because it is a damn good story Alternavox recommends “The Refugee Hotel” stay tuned for an upcoming  review of this moving work of art. This one of a [...]

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