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Canada

Inquest for 5 Niagara Detention Centre inmates opens with families’ emotional stories, a look at opioid crisis

WARNING: This story contains graphic content and may affect those who have experienced​ ​​​drug poisoning or know someone affected by…

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Canada

Journalist Tanya Talaga comes to the Playhouse in Hamilton to discuss colonization and family stories

Tanya Talaga, a journalist and a member of the Fort William First Nation, started the search for her great-great-grandmother, Annie Carpenter,…

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Entertainment

Women are ready to tell their own coming-of-age stories in a new wave of films

Megan Park is not the only one tired of coming-of-age stories told by men. The Ontario director’s latest film My Old…

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Lifestyle

Travel love stories: They hit it off but he went silent. Then she picked up the phone

When a few weeks passed and Nana Prempeh still hadn’t heard from the guy she met on vacation, she turned…

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Sports

Movie Rez Ball shows why Indigenous stories are best told by Indigenous people

“There is no white saviour in the film. The strength comes from within,” director Sydney Freeland said of her feature…

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Canada

Ontario’s oldest stone buildings are in Niagara. A new book explores their ‘remarkable’ stories

You may not know by looking at it, but Ontario’s oldest building is a stone house in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont. It…

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Canada

Presents from prison: How Manitoba inmates are able to read stories to their kids

Paige Woodford burrows into the corner of a couch and studies the colourful pages of the kids’ picture book All That…

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Lifestyle

Historic poop: Arizona museum tells stories through stool

WILLIAMS, Ariz. – One way to help tell how a Tyrannosaurus rex digested food is to look at its poop.…

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Nova Scotia

Find stories related to Black communities and people in Nova Scotia

Being Black in Nova Scotia is a new digital space at CBC featuring the stories and experiences of Black people in…

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Nova Scotia

‘If we don’t tell our stories, who will?’: African Nova Scotians share joy, struggles, resilience

About 40 years ago, a woman named Ardith Pye put a tape recorder in front of Lena Mae West and…

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