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“TIFF 2025: Diaspora Filmmakers Annemarie Jacir, Maryam Touzani, Nia DaCosta Premieres”
There’s a familiar rhythm to the TIFF 2025 festival season. The flash of paparazzi bulbs, the rustle of gowns on the red carpet, the…
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Canada Extends Its UN Decade for People of African Descent Commitment to 2028: What It Means
In a move signaling a continued, though critiqued, focus on racial equity, the Canadian government has officially marked the International Day for People of…
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Back-to-School 2025: Hunger Hits Ontario Classrooms
As Ontario students head back to school this fall, hunger is a growing crisis. At least one in three children in Canada arrives at school…
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Canadian Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025: Maxime Légaré-Vézina Wins Top Honour
Quebec City-based photographer Maxime Légaré-Vézina has been named Canadian Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025, earning the top distinction from Canadian Geographic. His recognition comes with…
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Motherhood in the Diaspora: A Story of Strength and Tradition
Motherhood in the diaspora often means living in two worlds at once. Growing up in Canada as the eldest child of an Indian immigrant mother…
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The Self-Care Rituals We Learned From Our Mothers and Grandmothers
Grandmother beauty rituals are more than skincare hacks they are wisdom passed down through generations. Long before self-care became a luxury industry of spa days…
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Kristen Bell Joins Knix in Bold New ‘You’re Good’ Campaign
Knix, the Canadian intimates brand leading the way in leakproof underwear, has teamed up with Emmy-nominated actress and advocate Kristen Bell for the bold…
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Remembering Kelley Mack
Fans of The Walking Dead are mourning the loss of actress Kelley Mack, who passed away unexpectedly at the age of 32. Best known for her role…
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Letter from the Founder
Stories from HerLens Welcome to HerSide Magazine which, let’s be honest, is more of a digital living room right now than a glossy publication (but give…