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Adrienne Clarkson Speaks: Former Governor-General to Visit UW
Originally published in The Cord Weekly – Vol. 47, Issue 13 (front page). For many of us, when we hear the name Adrienne Clarkson, we immediately think of the former Governor-General who was in office...
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Resisters Come to WLU
Originally published in The Cord Weekly – Vol. 47, Issue 21 (page 6). Controversy over the war in Iraq isn’t limited to the political sphere – even soldiers working on the ground question their...
View ArticleI Am Canadian
Originally printed in Wilfrid Laurier’s student magazine, Blueprint. As Canadians, we tend to pride ourselves on a vision of what our country is and what we stand for that no longer holds true. The...
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Trudeaumania at UW
Originally published in The Cord Weekly – Vol. 47, Issue 24 (front page). When Justin Trudeau spoke at the University of Waterloo’s Humanities theatre on Monday evening, his message was loud and clear:...
View ArticleNo place for the homeless in Waterloo
Originally posted on Rabble.ca. Written as a member of Journalists for Human Rights: Laurier Waterloo Chapter, with research support by Daniel Guillemette, Alex Hundert, Kelly Grevers, and Matt Given....
View ArticleLosing the Climate Race
Originally printed in Wilfrid Laurier’s student magazine, Blueprint. Global warming is fast becoming an urgent concern. However, although parliamentary debate surrounds implementation of Kyoto, and the...
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Chic damask litter boxes and a homemade scratching post for two Toronto kitties
This is a guest post I wrote for Offbeat Home. Kitty litter boxes are a difficult thing to hide when you have a small apartment. When my partner and I decided to move, of course our cats came too. But...
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4 Ways to Leverage Word of Mouth Marketing Using Social Media
Originally posted on The Wild Apricot Blog. Word-of-mouth is a powerful tool. While a lot of word-of-mouth happens organically in conversation, social media offers an additional avenue for people to...
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A photo guide on reupholstering metal-framed chairs
This is a guest post I wrote for Offbeat Home. Truth is, I always thought it would be rather difficult to change the fabric on a piece of furniture. Turns out, it’s WAY simpler than I thought! The...
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Closet before and after with bonus rainbow hallway action!
This is a guest post I wrote for Offbeat Home. I don’t do spring cleaning; I’m more of a winter cleaning-type person. Last winter, I re-organized my husband’s closet, and moved many of the storage...
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Comics, cats, and childhood bedroom corners in the cozy Canadian apartment tour
This was originally posted on Offbeat Home. You’ve seen Lenna’s gorgeous cat litter boxes before. Now let’s explore the rest of her home… The offbeat occupant: Lenna, ad agency project manager, Zumba...
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Apartment balcony container garden: before and after
This was a guestpost on Offbeat Home. This year is the year of apartment renovations for us! First on the list was our balcony. Our balcony is quite large, about 45 square feet. In previous years,...
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