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Jennifer Gossoo

To prove my wolfishness, I shucked my skate shoes and went barefoot on the pine needles

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Silver & Blue

Did you hear that the railway built Canada? That’s probably all you heard

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Ginger Ngo

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Strathcona

That is how one shows true love

Patty Osborne

Reviews

The Name of the Game: How Sports Talk Got That Way

It's been reported that my nephew in Ottawa needs to be encouraged to read, but he doesn't need to be encouraged to do sports. With this in mind I ventured into an unfamiliar genre. Sports books seem to come in two flavours—how-to books (which most t

Finnian Burnett

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Rejoice in His Name

He shreds the envelope until Sarah becomes arah, then rah, then nothing

Guy Elston

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Marooned

The heat and the stars, everywhere

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Taylor Brown-Evans

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In the Centre

Another great comic from the Geist 20th Anniversary Collector's Edition.In kindergarten, 'normal' is loosely defined.

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Notes & Dispatches from EMILY MOORE, SAGE TYRTLE, IAN ROY, and JESS HOUSTY; New fiction by ALEX LESLIE; Feature essays from KATE REIDER COLLINS and NIKKI CELIS; Poetry by JADE RIORDAN and ERIN VOSTERS; and much more!

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