Carolyn E. Price
Digital Journalist based in Toronto, Canada.
Joined on Nov 13, 2006
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Today is 'Toque Tuesday,' the day that Toronto-based charity Raising the Roof asks us to collectively 'put a cap' on youth homelessness in Canada.
It is estimated that one third of Canada's homeless are between the ages of 16 and 24.
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Toronto -
Toronto's Steam Whistle Brewery is hosting an art show that features local, up and coming artists whose works showcase the imaginative ways in which the individual artists take human attributes and insert them onto or into nonhuman entities.
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Toronto -
Toronto women's health doctor, Sheila Wijayasinghe, is currently presenting a unique thought provoking and slightly whimsical photo exhibit entitled Reframe the Pap. The exhibit is being shown in the Gladstone Hotel in Toronto.
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The debate over physician assisted suicide (PAS) and euthanasia is an often divisive and emotional one. The pros and cons of PAS run the gamut of legal, ethical and moral arguments yet to many who suffer from a terminal illness, there is no debate
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Toronto -
The 16th annual Toy Mountain campaign has begun and there are many ways that you as an individual can help this campaign ensure that children in the Greater Toronto Area do indeed have a very Merry Christmas.
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Toronto -
As Toronto collectively holds its breath waiting to see what happens next at St. James Park, my civic duty is to let Toronto Mayor Rob Ford know that yes, some of us do support their removal and agree that the occupy movement's time has come to an end.
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Toronto -
Every weekend this Fall from November 12th to December 18th, dynamic street performers will be out and about in the Downtown Yonge Street area entertaining shoppers as part of Winter Magic's "Buskertainment."
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Toronto -
So the assignment was do a photo essay portraying the early signs of winter. It is the 12th of November, 2011 and I'm still looking!
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Toronto -
"It starts with one can." That is the call to arms, so to speak for Canstruction, the self-described "most unique food charity in the world" where architects join engineers, designers and students to build structures out of nothing more than cans of food.
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Toronto -
Rick Hansen is celebrating the 25th anniversary of his 26 month, 40,000 kilometer, 34-country tour he undertook to raise the worlds' awareness of the potential that people with disabilities have.
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The NHL announced its three stars for the month of October and the number one star was awarded to high scoring winger Phil Kessel of the Toronto Maple Leafs.
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Etobicoke -
Every Fall the Etobicoke Conservatory hosts The Chrysanthemum Show, where brilliant colors were on display, wonderful aromas were in the air and families came to enjoy the beautiful Chrysanthemum together.
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CNN is the latest in a long line of media and human rights organizations to shine a light on the appalling activity known as 'corrective' rape in South Africa.
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Don Cherry, former NHL player, coach and current on-air personality from Hockey Night in Canada's Coaches Corner, appears to have once again proverbially put his foot in his mouth by calling out three ex-NHLers by name and allegedly calling them "pukes."
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Montreal -
A group of scientists from McGill University decided to do something a little bit different while trying to raise funds for their cancer research centre. They got a sponsor, a choreographer, started dancing and made a video.
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This past weekend marked the beginning of fall 2011. The signs are everywhere that what many believe here in Southern Ontario is the best season of them all.
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London -
Last night at a London, Ontario hockey arena, a fan threw a banana on the ice while a player was attempting to score a shoot out goal. The player, Wayne Simmonds, is a black man.
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Imagine one day receiving a call and hearing that you've been awarded a fellowship in the amount of $500,000 with no strings attached. Recently 22 extraordinary individuals received just that phone call, becoming the latest "MacArthur Geniuses."
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Toronto -
The Toronto Public Library has taken the concept of Cheap Ticket Tuesday's to a new level by offering free movie showings on the third Tuesday of every month this Fall.
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The International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) today released a report detailing their finding that a BBC reporter killed in late July was the victim of mistaken identity, quite possibly as a result of "the stress and urgency of the moment."
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