Laura Quinn

The Beloved Children’s Author Whose Stories Are Slipping Away

An epic profile of an epic storyteller & a heart warming lede. Love to see that Munsch is still in touch with the inspiration from “Where is Gah-Ning?” — my family’s favourite. || The Beloved Children’s Author Whose Stories Are Slipping Away www.nytimes.com/2025/09/14/m...

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Opinion | Why Does Everybody Swear All The Time Now?

A case for “decency” of mind, heart & action — and why swearing may not be the answer. || Why Does Everybody Swear All The Time Now? www.nytimes.com/2025/09/14/o...

14.09.2025 11:07 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Opinion | Changing Clouds May Tell Us Something About Climate Change Clouds are changing, and we need to find out if it’s just temporary or from global warming.

Some science for your next cloud watching moment:: We Take Clouds for Granted www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

10.09.2025 11:52 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

A Toronto intersection made iconic by great public art is getting a new addition

03.07.2025 20:56 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Big game, big flag and big win today @torontobluejays.bsky.social

02.07.2025 01:28 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

The Trend Report™ | Kyle Raymond Fitzpatrick | Substack A weekly look at news and trends you may have missed, with plenty of commentary. Click to read The Trend Report™, by Kyle Raymond Fitzpatrick, a Substack publication with tens of thousands of subscrib...

I don’t play favourites, but if I did…the Substack edition 1234kyle5678.substack.com?r=zarr

17.06.2025 22:09 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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Globe editorial: Empathy is the foundation of civilization, not its weakness Skeptics of the impulse should know that history shows trying to squelch empathy can lead to dark places

I don’t often (ever) reference @theglobeandmail.com editorials but that changed today. A lesson from my mom — always consider what others are going through — is what our world needs more of today
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17.03.2025 23:22 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Lessons learned from Toronto PR Legend Debra Goldblatt-Sadowski | Shedoesthecity Jen McNeely reflects on her long-time friendship with Debra Goldblatt-Sadowski, founder of rock-it promotions and a PR legend.

Total legends who have lifted so many up. www.shedoesthecity.com/lessons-lear...

08.03.2025 20:55 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

A city street scene featuring a decorative concrete barrier with a floral design, a tram track, and modern buildings. Pedestrians are visible on the sidewalk, and a vehicle can be seen in the distance.

Help bring beauty to our bike lanes! Call for Artists now open for Toronto’s Concrete Barriers Mural Program to create works of art on cycle track barriers across the city. Since 2018 over 1,000 barriers have been hand painted or wrapped in designs by local artists. Details at tinyurl.com/dyhxknru

25.02.2025 11:32 — 👍 154    🔁 29    💬 3    📌 10

Have You Thought About Becoming a Board Member for a Local Organization? | The Local We are looking for motivated and thoughtful individuals to join our volunteer board of directors.

Local journalism and healthcare issues matter — and @thelocal.to is driving positive change on both fronts. As a non-profit Registered Journalism Organization, we’re looking for board members. Details below — it’s an incredibly rewarding experience. thelocal.to/the-local-bo...

25.02.2025 02:19 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Opinion | Kendrick Lamar’s Halftime Show Was Political Art, if You Knew Where to Look With an audience of over 120 million people, Kendrick’s show broke viewership records. But at times it seemed designed to speak directly to me.

I may love great writing about great performances as much as the performance itself www.nytimes.com/2025/02/14/o...

14.02.2025 20:42 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0