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CBC journalist Jody Porter remembered for her compassionate storytelling, commitment to truth

Friends, colleagues and others who knew Jody Porter have shared memories and messages of love, gratitude and admiration for the longtime CBC reporter. Messages remembering Porter touch on her life, friendship, and commitment to telling hard, necessary truths about residential schools and colonialism in Canada, and their ongoing impacts on Indigenous people …

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‘It’s time for happy stories:’ The evolution of LGBTQ storytelling in film

Peter Knegt remembers sneaking out to video stores as a teenager searching for films that he could relate to.  Sometimes, he couldn’t find anything. “The accessibility that queer youth have now to this content is very new,” Knegt said. “It’s remarkable … and is going to go a long way in …

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