Why I Won’t Be Attending Canada’s 150th Birthday Party
By Ryan McMahon
What are we celebrating exactly? We have far to go in giving Indigenous peoples a say over their lives, their communities and their nations.
Why Hinchinbrook, A Horse Farm in Nova Scotia, Is Such A Special Place
By Jackie Torrens, Director of Free Reins
These children come to Patty for her love, her acceptance and her highly conventional brand of horse therapy.
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5 Things We Need to Stop Saying About Indigenous People
Wab Kinew gives us a primer on stereotypes about Indigenous people.
Don’t Believe The Hype: Canada Is Not a Nation of Cultural Tolerance
By Charles Officer, Director of The Skin We're In
Imagine walking in your own skin, aware that in every room you enter, someone thinks of you as ‘lesser’.
She’s Documented Violence All Over The World, But Domestic Abuse in Canada Shocked Her
By Shelley Saywell
"I always thought of Canada and home as a safe haven," says director Shelley Saywell. "But that idea was shattered when I realized that for thousands of women in our own country, home is the place where most violence occurs."
My Conversations with Beeker, A Real Life Walter White
By Robert Osborne
I was shocked that Beeker turned out to be a well-spoken, well-educated man who was extremely well informed about the world of drugs.
I Made a Film About the Man Who Tried to Murder Their Daughter
By John Kastner
I dreaded screening my film for the Bouviers. But what happened next was incredibly touching.
Making Road To Mercy: My Personal Journey With Assisted Dying
By Nadine Pequeneza
My mother died of liver cancer after a decade of treatments. She suffered greatly in the final weeks of her life and wanted to go sooner.
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