Free Associations
toronto—Offer: A 1kg can of Maxwell House Original Roast Coffee that is about 90% full…. I usually buy Tim Horton’s coffee, but the price of this can was too good …
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The Empty Middle
By Saturday, January 7, 2005, the Jane Creba memorial — small bouquets, compassionate poems, candles — had grown steadily, pushing its way across the sidewalk in front of the Foot …
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Designs for Dementia
Bookmark it now, before you forget it
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The HIV Resurgence
Complacency is proving deadly in the fight against HIV/AIDS
Read MoreTwo More Solitudes
No man is an island, but a community can become marooned on one. Following a spate of blackon- black murders, culminating in a teenager being gunned down on the steps …
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The Wrong Man in the Right Place
Vancouver homicide cops confront wrongful conviction
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The Virus in You
Why are so many new strains targeting humans?
Read MoreThe Grizzly Prize
It’s November, book-prize time.
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Schooling: Repeat After Me
My first teaching experience was in the late 1980s at Westwood Secondary School, located north of Toronto’s airport in Mississauga. The local population was clearly transient, “just off the plane” …
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The Brawling East End
A mosque in East London
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