Integrity, honesty, respect, kindness, knowledge of the industry and the client or customer, and even more, respect for the project, all this sealed with a firm handshake. This is what it means to be a professional. As 2021 closes I think of those days when we trusted each other, when…
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The eggs are a true representation of what Canada believes diversity means, whites and browns united against all others, this is racism Let’s call out racism for what it is, racism, let us focus especially on the racism of browns and whites whom are aligned in racist thoughts and acts.…
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“I was never really good at making people smile, like with a sense of humour or any other way, but as I got better and better at cooking and I fed people I saw their smiles, so I thought wow this is a good way, my way to make people…
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Global campaign to showcase the true taste and tradition of Italy comes to Vancouver The days of self-isolation and social distancing triggered by the COVID-19 crisis has had many of us spending more time in our kitchens, dusting off old family recipes and honing our culinary skills. It has also…
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The pressure on a voter is exhausting…do I vote for a party because I am a ride or die kind of voter? Do I vote for individuals because they speak to me? Do I vote because I must? Before I start, they all have the same platforms, just worded differently…
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Woman, be free from the myths we were fed! Here’s the truth of what it means when we say Freedom-45 for Women… I always heard when women hit the forty-year milestone life is a smooth ride to the end. We will be kinder, we will have less body image issues,…
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I read that if humans live within a capsule away from friends and family then their appetite for actual food will fade away, that is a horrifying future – Chef Han, Sai Woo by Kosoo Group of Restaurants. Sai Woo Building in Chinatown is a place that is an integral…
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I am ashamed to be Canadian, I live on stolen land, I took the lives of the babies, their land, their future, their children’s children…I live off their pain. Watching in horror the sadness being unearthed in Canada…mass graves full of the remains of babes…that shame, pain and horror we…
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That day, when I looked at myself in the mirror, I saw perfection, a healthy human being standing on his feet, working his brain, more alive than ever. I decided that my dream wasn’t mine anymore, but all those young boys’ too. “Perfection: the condition, state, or quality of being…
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There are still directors that avoid the sling shot effect, they dig deep and discover the abundance of diverse and unique stories and narratives for cinema Two weeks into March, and the wintry atmosphere of the newborn year of 2020 was still present. The first wave of Corona had…
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I spent the last ten years “doing hair”, from the south of France to Paris, from London to Montreal to Ireland to South Asia to California. I left my family, my people, my home, my life, I left it all behind searching, seeking, far away from riding dragons and saving…