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Why and how to plant your own food forest
LoriAnn Bird tends a forest garden in Vancouver, B.C., on September 14, 2024. Jimmy Jeong/The Globe and Mail.
opinion
In times of tragedy, a Muslim wedding can be a joyful act of affirmation
Sheema Khan
world
Haitians in Ohio find solidarity at church after chaotic week of false pet-eating claims
Central Christian Church congregants stand to applaud members of the Haitian community during service, on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Springfield, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jessie Wardarski)
theatre and performance
Chinese theatre finally gets its centre-stage moment
Donna Soares as Chao Tun; Lindsay Wu as Emperor Ling; with Eponine Lee and Richard Lee in The Orphan of Chao (Shaw Festival; 2024).
opinion
Our back alleys are evolving – from places we hide in, to spaces we share
Christopher Brown
opinion
Why we don’t trust each other any more
Gary Mason
world
A 9/11 anniversary tradition is handed down to a new generation
A photo of New York firefighter Christopher Michael Mozzillo, who died in the 9/11 attacks, with his 9/11 Medal of Valor is shown, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Freehold, N.J.. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)
opinion
As I lost my voice, I also found it again in the songs of Yemeni Jewish women
Ayelet Tsabari
world
Pope to meet Papua New Guinea Catholics who embrace both Christianity and Indigenous beliefs
This undated photo provided by Fr Tomas Ravaioli shows local villagers posing for a photo with him in Goroka, Papua New Guinea. (Fr Tomas Ravaioli via AP)
opinion
Why I’m starting an investigative LGBTQ news outlet
Spencer Macnaughton
books
Jenny Heijun Wills’s complicated journey to discovering her origins and identity
Jenny Heijun Wills Author Photo credit; courtesy of the author
review
New sitcom English Teacher dives right into the culture war minefield and miraculously energizes the conversation
“ENGLISH TEACHER” -- "Pilot" -- Season 1, Episode 1 (Airs Sept 2) — Pictured: Brian Jordan Alvarez as Evan Marquez. CR: Richard Ducree/FX
first person
My long lost uncle became the key to embracing India on my own terms
u.s. politics
Is Usha Vance’s Hindu identity an asset or a liability to the Trump-Vance campaign?
FILE - Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, and his wife Usha Vance arrive to speak at a campaign rally, July 27, 2024, in St. Cloud, Minn. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
canada
‘A unique attraction’: How the peacock became a Manitoba community’s mascot
Peacocks can be seen wandering through the streets and gardens in Souris, Man. Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024. Peacocks were introduced to Souris in 1984 and have been roaming the rural Manitoba town ever since, making locals smile and attracting tourists. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
world
Town officials shut down a boy’s ice cream stand. Fundraisers and death threats followed
In this Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024 photo provided by Meghan Doherty, Ben Doherty, 12, of Braintree, Mass., left, stands with his cousin Danny Doherty, 12, of Norwood, Mass., right, near a table for donations to the Boston Bear Cubs hockey team, in Norwood. (Meghan Doherty via AP)
first person
Flowers never really captivated me until I saw a peony for the first time
opinion
The neighbourhood in which you live may reveal how long you’ll live
Michael Wolfson
first person
Building a community garden brought my neighbours together
theatre and performance
How improv community Hinprov is amplifying South Asian comics and their mother tongues
Jeff-Shreya-Gunjan and Sachin-Photo by Matthew McLaren.JPG