Literature Officer, Ontario Arts Council. Former Inuit Art Quarterly, Horse & Hound. Culture writing at Toronto Star, etc. Barracuda Baby Fish Mouth. (she/her)
In honor of Rachel Reid's attendance at tonight's game, Olivia Melnyk (a minority owner of the Ottawa @Senators and daughter of former owner Eugene Melnyk), made a $10,000 donation to Centre33 in Ottawa.
Centre33 is a "neurodivergent-affirming" nonprofit organization "dedicated to supporting 2SLGBTQIA children, youth, and their families." Their mission "is to provide a safe, inclusive, and accessible space that fosters visibility and empowerment within the 2SLGBTQIA community."
🌈: centre33.ca/about-centre33
Olivia also made a $10,000 donation to Capital Rainbow Refuge, an Ottawa organization that aims to "support and sponsor LGBTQI refugees" through "volunteer-led sponsor groups, advocacy, community building and outreach."
🌈: capitalrainbow.ca/about-us
This is not Rachel. She is on Instagram at rachelreidwrites and this is pulled from her real account. But @x will not allow impersonation reports if the person doesn’t have an account here. Unfollow and don’t engage!
If you’re looking for more Scott and Kip, may I suggest…Common Goal? This book is about Kyle, your favourite Kingfisher bartender, and it heavily features Scott, Kip, and Maria! I also think…it might be…my sexiest book?
#heatedrivalry#rachelreid1k
Salt-N-Pepa calls out UMG during their Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction speech for obstructing the rights to their catalog: “The industry still doesn’t want to play fair”
Wanda's Pie in the Sky is a beloved Toronto institution. They built an addition during COVID emergency to provide safe dining. City shut down permits during the pandemic. Instead of finding a solution together, City wrongly wants Wanda's to tear it down.
blogto.com/eat_drink/2025/01…
Reminder: If you're an Ontario comics creator, we want to help fund your work!
Deadline to apply: January 15th, 2025, 1pm ET.
Grant amounts $1,500-$5,000.
Criteria and application info:
torontocomics.com/post/grant…#torontocomics@ONArtsCouncil
Girls, Interrupted: How Pop Culture Is Failing Women (@VehiculePress) recently turned one! Happy birthday little book. Also, this photo still brings me joy. Thank you @flyingbooks_to!
This is an important conversation — glad to contribute some thoughts in today’s @TorontoStar.
‘True Reconciliation means there is no place for residential school denialism in Canada’ thestar.com/opinion/contribu…