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Malini Pararajasingham’s journey through dance from Sri Lanka to Canada

When Malini Pararajasingham immigrated to Canada in the mid-90s with her daughter, she had already known she was going to teach classical Indian dance....

From playing to coaching, Madison Harvey is giving back to a sport she loves

When you can't play anymore, you coach. That's the advice Madison Harvey is taking to heart this year, trying to make a difference in younger girls lives by giving them a female coach they can look up to.

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Malini Pararajasingham’s journey through dance from Sri Lanka to Canada

When Malini Pararajasingham immigrated to Canada in the mid-90s with her daughter, she had already known she was going to teach classical Indian dance....

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Malini Pararajasingham’s journey through dance from Sri Lanka to Canada

When Malini Pararajasingham immigrated to Canada in the mid-90s with her daughter, she had already known she was going to teach classical Indian dance....

Marito’s Coffee and Things: A family’s tale of resilience and new beginnings

Marito lived a comfortable life with his wife, Lily, and their four children in the Philippines, but danger was knocking at his door. They...

From playing to coaching, Madison Harvey is giving back to a sport she loves

When you can't play anymore, you coach. That's the advice Madison Harvey is taking to heart this year, trying to make a difference in younger girls lives by giving them a female coach they can look up to.
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Durham College has a new MAD dean with a passion for teaching

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Leaving Everything Behind: The story of Ahmed Gamal

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From Vietnam to Canada, Huy Minh Ly continues to follow his passion for science

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A DC international student experiences a challenging shift to a new lifestyle

A new environment, different friends, frigid weather conditions and transitioning to a new school can be a daunting mental and physical challenge.A Durham College...

A mother of a neurodiverse child seeks to improve the education system

After a long day of work during Christmas holidays, Melike Ceylan-Leamen picks her son and daughter up from her parents’ house and goes to...

‘Marshall Talks’ and leads the way to change

Imagine you have so much to say, but cannot say anything. As a man with quadriplegic, non-verbal cerebral palsy, Marshall Hohmann says he felt...

The Future of the Durham Lords’s Defence

Jeremie-Sorel Nguewo spirits down the side of the pitch but sees his teammate shoot the ball on target, he then accelerates into the box...

Golf Analyst Bob Weeks scores high in regard

For over 30 years, Bob Weeks has been the face of Canadian golf reporting. Working for TSN, Golf Talk Canada, and even landing a...

This nurse says acknowledging mental health issues could bring innovative change to society

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This Communications professor does more than teach

Ashley Marshall, a Communications professor at Durham College, is a blues-loving, alto saxophone playing advocate and teacher. Marshall graduated with a master’s degree at...