Emily McPhail

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Oshawa mayor Carter supports micro-housing to shelter those ‘living rough’

The opioid crisis is a national health epidemic Oshawa faces, said Mayor Dan Carter.Since being elected in 2018, Carter has worked with existing organizations...

This journalist turned podcaster uses experience in newsrooms to break barriers and spark inclusive conversations

Kevin McShan did not have a traditional introduction to the newsroom. He did his journalism internship with St. Clair College’s newspaper, in the sports...

A Slow Fire Burning is a fast-paced, character-driven murder mystery

A Slow Fire Burning, by Paula Hawkins, takes a small-town lens to a London neighbourhood and uses a unique, fast-paced variety of perspectives and...

Ontario Tech’s student teachers well-versed in online education

Bachelor of Education students at Ontario Tech University have always been exposed to an element of online learning. However, when the COVID-19 pandemic hit,...

MOCK DISASTER: Protest underway after party broken up at Majors Road apartment

Co-written by Vandita Kumar and Emily McPhailMore than sixty people are protesting in the parking lot at 22 Majors Road in Oshawa after by-law...

History and media moments make LGBTQ+ anthems

Music makes moments. Or perhaps, more accurately, moments make music into anthems. The LGBTQ+ community has been impacted by musical anthems and the icons...

The power of identity-first language

Handicapped. Differently abled. Physically challenged. Chances are if you are a disabled person, or you’re paying attention to terminology, you’ve heard all these phrases.These...

Young families: A year into the pandemic

Many children who are celebrating their first birthdays have yet to meet anyone outside of their household without masks and two metres of distance.It...

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