Amazon Prime Ordinary Angels Hilary Swank and “Reacher” star Alan Ritchson have signed on to star in Jon Gunn’s new film “Ordinary…
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‘We had to escape’: Growing number of Somalis face possible deportation over false documents, advocates say
by Sue JonesKaif Ali is one a growing number of Somalis who advocates say have had their refugee claims invalidated by the Immigration and Refugee Board, and who could face deportation because of the fraudulent passports they used to flee their homeland.Kaif Ali, 23, is a nursing student and front-line health-care worker, who arrived in Canada in 2018 after she…
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Oscar-hopeful CODA a lesson in inclusive filmmaking, in front of the camera and behind the scenes
by Sue JonesOscar nominations for CODA and Audible are a rare but encouraging sign that the industry is recognizing actors and stories from the deaf community. Canadians working in the film industry say inclusivity also means hiring behind-the-scenes collaborators who are deaf.Emilia Jones stars in CODA as Ruby, the only hearing person in a tight-knit family of…
When she decided to learn Oji-Cree, Rochelle Bragg gained more than vocabulary. She also learned to appreciate her family’s roots and legacy.Rochelle Bragg, standing on the right, is pictured with four generations of her family in 2015. Her mother, Linda, speaks Oji-Cree fluently as do her grandparents. (Rochelle Bragg)This First Person article is the experience…
The Canadian industry wants to increase production, but there are questions about how much extra oil and natural gas can be pulled from the ground and what impact it could have on the world.The federal government is pledging to boost oil production by about five per cent this year to help European countries. (Kyle Bakx/CBC)After meeting…