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The Holocaust shouldn’t be the only thing schools teach about the Jewish community
Tia Sacks
arts
Jully Black and Tonya Williams among those set to be honoured at the Legacy Awards
Singer Jully Black, filmmaker Director X, actress Tonya Williams and Congolese-Canadian pop artist Lu Kala are among the honourees at The Legacy Awards taking place in the fall. Black performs the halftime show as the Chicago Sky take on the Minnesota Lynx in WNBA preseason basketball action in Toronto on Saturday May 13, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
canada
A year after Fiona, a traumatized Newfoundland town backs away from the sea
Port Aux Basques Mayor Brian Button walks through the town examining damage after the arrival of Hurricane Fiona in Port Aux Basques, Newfoundland, Canada September 25, 2022. REUTERS/John Morris
canada
Hardeep Singh Nijjar, the B.C. plumber whose murder became the catalyst in a geopolitical crisis
A member of a Sikh organisation holds a placard displaying Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Amritsar on September 22, 2023. An activist for the creation of an independent Sikh homeland called Khalistan, Hardeep Singh Nijjar was wanted by Indian authorities for alleged terrorism and conspiracy to commit murder, and was shot dead by two masked assailants near Vancouver in June. (Photo by Narinder NANU / AFP) (Photo by NARINDER NANU/AFP via Getty Images)
opinion
Despite decades of adversity, Muslims have become an integral part of the West
Haroon Siddiqui
obituary
Charismatic Cape Breton songsmith Bruce Guthro fronted legendary Scottish group Runrig
Obit of Bruce Guthro
first person
At my age, I’m never sure what’s coming next (so I better leave a clean house behind)
canada
In Newfoundland, giant squid inspire local legends – and questions about why they keep washing up there
analysis
Trump seeks to appeal to unlikely Republican voters
David Shribman
music
Polaris Prize winner Debby Friday reflects on her Good Luck
Debby Friday delivers remarks on stage after winning the 2023 Polaris Music Prize in Toronto, on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
politics
Sikh and Muslim leaders call on Canada to do more to protect citizens targeted by foreign actors
Mukhbir Singh of the World Sikh Organization of Canada holds a press conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023, to address the recent revelations about the alleged assassination of Hardeep Singh Nijjar and the involvement of agents of the government of India. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
canada
Anti-LGBTQ protests planned across Canada as counterprotests combat ‘hate-fuelled’ messaging
British Columbia's Human Rights Commissioner, Kasari Govender, says she is disturbed about what she terms "hate-fuelled marches" planned in several B.C. communities on Wednesday. Govender speaks in Vancouver on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
architecture
Berlin’s museums bring beauty from the rubble
Alex Bozikovic.
british columbia
Vancouver City Council indicates support for sweeping expansion of housing density
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim says the city has taken a "huge step" toward "housing attainability" by approving multiplex units in single-family neighbourhoods, but critics of the plan argue the step is little more than a shuffle. Cherry trees line a residential street in Vancouver, on Tuesday, April 4, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
fall cultural preview
The best new music of fall 2023
style
Opening my New York boutique gave me a sense of home
Illustration of Tanya Taylor celebrating her New York store
british columbia
Chinatown stabbing suspect was on day release after killing daughter in 2006
Vancouver's police chief says the suspect in a triple stabbing at a Chinatown festival over the weekend was on day release from a forensic psychiatric hospital. Palmer speaks in Vancouver, on Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
british columbia
Long-time Vancouver city planner Nathan Edelson shaped the Downtown Eastside
Obit Nathan Edelson. Photo credit Mariner Janes
opinion
Architect Raymond Moriyama built bold, big ideas that we must now save from small thinking
Alex Bozikovic
weekends with
Jay Onrait: The Miles Davis of late-night sports broadcasting?
Jay Onrait