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Labour movement asks youth for help
Santiago Escobar is driving back from St. Catharines to Toronto. Riding shotgun is his friend and union colleague, Pablo Godoy, the national representative for the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW). They’re returning home from Brock University, where they spent the last 10 hours talking with 300 students about the plight of migrant…
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Audio Slideshow Documentaries
We are audio journalists; we craft stories using voice and sounds. But this time we added photographs . The result? Audio slideshows, a creative,evocative means of enhancing oral stories with simple images. Health Battling breast cancer is not just a physical challenge, but a mental one. For women in London fighting the illness, there…
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Electoral Ward Project: On Covering Ward 3
In our New Media class we have been busy interviewing city councillors about the upcoming municipal election. I’ve been documenting everything that happens behind the scenes. Lately, I’ve heard from my classmates that it’s hard find locals to talk about their councillor. Sarah Rohoman and Asymina Kantorowicz ventured twice into Ward 3 but left empty…
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London athletes prove their fitness in Crossfit Games Open
3, 2, 1, GO! With that enthusiastic countdown, the first heat of Crossfit athletes got down to work at Hybrid Fitness Centre. Their grunts and cries of exhaustion were barely audible over the shouts of support from the athletes waiting on the sidelines. This will be the scene at the London gym for the next…