Month: April 2011
Posted on April 30, 2011
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From east to west coast, group records 11 bands this summer and documents their adventures on webisode series April 29, 2011 @ 05:30AM Montréal, QC – Every successful musician remembers the long and hard road traveled on their journey to get noticed. This summer,…
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Category: Beauty, book reviews, Business, Contact Information, Creative Writing, Culture, Education, Entertainment, Environment, Events, Health, Living, Media Writing, Music, Opinion, Radio Podcasts, Writing (all kinds)Tags: Donna Kakonge, Donna Kay Cindy Kakonge, Donna Kay Kakonge, Donna Magazine, East Coast Music, East Coast Music Talent, Music, Young Music Stars
Posted on April 29, 2011
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Toronto Police Service News Release Media advisory, Sunday, May 1, 2011, 10 a.m., Grosvenor St./Queen’s Park Crescent, Ontario Police Memorial Foundation, Ceremony of Remembrance Thursday, April 28, 2011 – 2:11 PM Corporate Communications 416-808-7100 On Sunday, May 1, 2011, at 10 a.m., at Grosvenor…
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Category: Beauty, book reviews, Business, cars, Creative Writing, Culture, Education, Entertainment, Environment, Events, Living, Media Writing, Writing (all kinds)Tags: Constable Ryan, Donna Kakonge, Donna Kay Cindy Kakonge, Donna Kay Kakonge, Donna Magazine, Law Enforcement, Memorial for Constable Ryan, Memorial for Police, Police, Toronto Police, Toronto Police Services
Posted on April 28, 2011
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Wednesday, April 27, 2011 April 29: Friday Nights with Diaspora Dialogues Our Friday Nights series brings you an eclectic sampling of some of our best writers and performers – for free! Don’t miss this final night of our popular and jam-packed series with the…
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Category: Beauty, book reviews, Business, Contact Information, Creative Writing, Culture, Education, Entertainment, Environment, Events, Health, Living, Media Writing, Music, Opinion, Technology, travel, Writing (all kinds)Tags: Biographies, Canadian Writing, Diaspora Dialogues, Donna Kakonge, Donna Kay Cindy Kakonge, Donna Kay Kakonge, Donna Magazine, Free Events, Free Writers' Talks in Toronto, Writers' Biographies, Writing, Writing Series
Posted on April 27, 2011
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Media panelists push importance of photos and video for today’s online environment April 21, 2011 @ 01:15PM Toronto – More than 300 public relations, communications, and media professionals packed CNW’s Breakfast with the Media in Toronto on Friday, April 15 to hear Chris Hogg,…
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Posted on April 26, 2011
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Nearly six out of 10 Canadians over the age of 65 are not getting enough exercise and may be at risk for cardiovascular disease April 26, 2011 @ 11:00AM Toronto, Ontario – With age and physical inactivity considered risks for developing cardiovascular disease, nearly…
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Posted on April 25, 2011
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Dear Friends, Events for week of April 25th Tue 26th, Yoga- spring into action: A 60-minute yoga class designed to stretch your muscles. Flow through a variety of postures starting with Sun Salutation. Rhythmic music of traditional Indian drums, cymbals, and tambourine in tune…
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Posted on April 24, 2011
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CRTC Decisions and Regulatory Policies for the week of 26 to 29 April 2011 The CRTC plans to issue the following decisions and/or regulatory policies in the coming week. This list may not be complete and is subject to change without notice. Broadcasting decisions:…
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Category: Beauty, book reviews, Business, Contact Information, Creative Writing, Culture, Education, Entertainment, Environment, Events, Health, Living, Media Writing, Movie Reviews, Music, Opinion, Radio Podcasts, Technology, Video Work, Writing (all kinds)Tags: Canadian Radio, Canadian Radio Telecommunications Commission, Canadian Television, Donna Kakonge, Donna Kay Cindy Kakonge, Donna Kay Kakonge, Donna Magazine, Radio, Television, Televsion and Radio Broadcasting in Canada
Posted on April 23, 2011
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Category: Beauty, book reviews, Business, Contact Information, Creative Writing, Culture, Education, Entertainment, Environment, Events, Health, Living, Media Writing, Opinion, Writing (all kinds)Tags: Bags, Donna Kakonge, Donna Kay Cindy Kakonge, Donna Kay Kakonge, Donna Magazine, Dresses, Shoes, Shopping, Shopping in Toronto, Trove
Posted on April 22, 2011
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Music Africa’s Good Friday SUPPORT AFROFEST concert goes tomorrow, Friday, April 22. Featuring four top African music acts: The Resolutionaries Marimba Band (Zimbabwe) Donné Roberts (Madagascar) Ruth Mathiang (Sudan) Afrafranto (Ghana). And many special guests. FOUR GREAT ACTS, ONE GREAT CONCERT At the Centre…
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Posted on April 21, 2011
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TORONTO, April 21 /CNW/ – The French Language Services Commissioner has released a study today on the French-language community radio sector in the province. This document, entitled A Study of Ontario’s French-Language Community Radio Stations: Key Components of the Vitality of Francophone Communities, describes…
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Posted on April 20, 2011
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Laplante’s Beethoven ~ May 13, Glenn Gould Studio On May 13 the legendary Canadian pianist André Laplante joins us to perform Beethoven’s 2nd Piano Concerto. We recommend you book Laplante’s Beethoven now LAPLANTE’S BEETHOVEN Friday, May 13, 8 pm Glenn Gould Studio 250 Front…
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Posted on April 19, 2011
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Dear Friends, Events for week of April 18th Tue 19th, Yoga- spring into action: A 60-minute yoga class designed to stretch your muscles. Flow through a variety of postures starting with Sun Salutation. Rhythmic music of traditional Indian drums, cymbals, and tambourine in tune…
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Posted on April 18, 2011
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The CRTC plans to issue the following decisions and/or regulatory policies in the coming week. This list may not be complete and is subject to change without notice. Decisions: Application by Torres Media Ottawa Inc. to change the authorized contours of the English-language commercial…
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Category: Beauty, book reviews, Business, Contact Information, Creative Writing, Culture, Education, Entertainment, Environment, Events, Health, Living, Media Writing, Movie Reviews, Music, Opinion, Radio Podcasts, Technology, Video Work, Writing (all kinds)Tags: Canadian Radio, Canadian Radio Telecommunications Commission, Canadian Television, Donna Kakonge, Donna Kay Cindy Kakonge, Donna Kay Kakonge, Donna Magazine, Radio Announcements, TV Announcements
Posted on April 17, 2011
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The Politics of Black Hair Online Coursebook is now available on Lulu.com at http://stores.lulu.com/kakonged. Buy now!
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Posted on April 16, 2011
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It is our roots that give us structure. It is our roots that make us black feminists. It is our roots that give us an identity. It is our roots that give us beauty. It is our roots that give us spirituality. It is…
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Posted on April 15, 2011
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Vision & leadership more important than having a beer-buddy April 15, 2011 @ 07:00AM Toronto – For Hire: A Prime Minister for Canada who has vision and leadership, is an excellent communicator and a strong role model, is results-driven and has a track record…
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Category: Beauty, book reviews, Business, Contact Information, Creative Writing, Culture, Education, Entertainment, Environment, Events, Health, Living, Media Writing, Opinion, Technology, Writing (all kinds)Tags: Canadian Election Poll, Canadian Elections, CEO Qualities for Prime Minister, Donna Kakonge, Donna Kay Cindy Kakonge, Donna Kay Kakonge, Donna Magazine, Election Canada, Elections, Polls on Canadian Election
Posted on April 14, 2011
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April 13, 2011 @ 11:00AM Spring is in the air at the Canada Agriculture Museum this Easter weekend! After a long winter, the barns have come alive with the arrival of newborn animals. Welcome the soft lambs, meet a rabbit, and watch the newly…
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Posted on April 13, 2011
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** The centre will be closed from April 12th to 14th ** Dear Friends, Events for week of April 11th Mon 11th, Kirtan Yoga – transcendental chants: Kirtan Yoga is a simple yet powerful technique that uses the energy of ancient sound vibrations to…
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Posted on April 12, 2011
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New Cutting-Edge, Eco-Friendly Sico Paints Enable High-Quality Kitchen Makeovers at Low Cost Longueuil, Quebec – March 28, 2011 – Spring is a time of renewal, and with studies showing that kitchen upgrades increase a home’s resale value, why not start by rejuvenating the…
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Posted on April 11, 2011
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My first practice of trying to re-create the real world through education with writing came when my sister and I would be at home cutting and pasting Miss Sassy Magazine back in the 1980s. The audience for the one-issue magazine was my immediate family….
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Category: Beauty, book reviews, Business, Contact Information, Creative Writing, Culture, Education, Entertainment, Environment, Events, Health, Living, Media Writing, Opinion, Radio Podcasts, Technology, travel, Video Work, Writing (all kinds)Tags: Carleton University's Journalism School, Centennial College's Journalism School, Concordia University Media Studies Program, Donna Kakonge, Donna Kay Cindy Kakonge, Donna Kay Kakonge, Donna Magazine, Ellin Bessner, Journalism School Case Studies, OISE/University of Toronto, The Toronto Observer, Women's Perspectives on Student Development
Posted on April 10, 2011
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By Christina Cheng Public Affair #2 Kindergartens try out extended hours Scarborough becomes testing ground for full-day learning Ninety schools in the Toronto District School Board are getting ready to welcome kindergarten pupils for full-day classes this fall. Seventy-one of those schools, including 30 in Scarborough,…
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Posted on April 9, 2011
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By Christina Cheng Ninety schools in the Toronto District School Board are getting ready to welcome kindergarten pupils for full-day classes this fall. Seventy-one of those schools, including 30 in Scarborough, and another 50 in the Toronto Catholic District School Board offer the…
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Category: Beauty, book reviews, Business, Contact Information, Creative Writing, Culture, Education, Entertainment, Environment, Events, Health, Living, Media Writing, Opinion, Writing (all kinds)Tags: Children and School, Christina Cheng, Donna Kakonge, Donna Kay Cindy Kakonge, Donna Kay Kakonge, Donna Magazine, Education, Full-Day Kindergarten, Kindergarten, Kindergarten in Scarborough Schools
Posted on April 8, 2011
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By Christina Cheng It’s 7:30 on a Monday morning. The hustle and bustle of the morning rush have begun. Newspaper stands are half empty. There is not a seat on the subway or even room to stand. Hundreds of people are packed in every…
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Category: Writing (all kinds)Tags: Centennial College, Christina Cheng, Donna Kakonge, Donna Kay Cindy Kakonge, Donna Kay Kakonge, Donna Magazine, Mike Foderick, Paul W., Photos by Christina Cheng, Public Transit, Public Transit in Toronto, Tina Cheng, Transportation, TTC, TTC as an Essential Service, UTSC-Centennial Journalism Student, Vikas Gupta
Posted on April 7, 2011
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By Christina Cheng Marvin Macaraig’s story begins just like many other immigrants who came to Canada in the 1970s. He was born in Quezon City, Philippines in 1976. His family came to Canada when he was still an infant, and like many other new…
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Category: Beauty, book reviews, Business, Contact Information, Creative Writing, Culture, Education, Entertainment, Environment, Events, Health, Living, Media Writing, Opinion, travel, Writing (all kinds)Tags: Christina Cheng, City Councillor, City Politics, Clarine Lee-Macaraig, Donna Kakonge, Donna Kay Cindy Kakonge, Donna Kay Kakonge, Donna Magazine, Jason Macaraig, Marvin Macaraig, Tina Cheng
Posted on April 6, 2011
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By Christina Cheng Urban Dictionary: Ones and Twos- Refers generically to DJ turntables, etymology is a derivative of the best-selling professional-grade DJ turntables, which has for better or worse become the de-facto standard in the club and/or radio studio world.] DJ P-Plus… Tall, dark…
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Posted on April 5, 2011
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By Christina Cheng See how being a ‘four-eyed freak’ is now considered a good thing! Wearing optical glasses are now considered a huge fashion trend and a great way to flatter the face and the eyes! Sunglasses have always been a fashion trend but…
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Category: Beauty, book reviews, Business, Contact Information, Creative Writing, Culture, Education, Entertainment, Environment, Events, Health, Living, Media Writing, Opinion, Technology, Writing (all kinds)Tags: Christina Cheng, Donna Kakonge, Donna Kay Cindy Kakonge, Donna Kay Kakonge, Donna Magazine, Eyeglasses, Eyewear, Frame Specialists, Health, Jeff Fernandes, Jordan Bray, Kira Gambler, Michael Allan, Opticians, Spectacle Eyewear, Tina Cheng
Posted on April 4, 2011
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By Christina Cheng Wine expertise says drinking wine may help prevent weight gain and help live a healthier lifestyle. Time to sit back, relax and pour yourself a glass of pinot noir! Wine is not considered just a pleasure drink anymore, it also offers…
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Posted on April 3, 2011
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by Julie Wendell I’ve always had significant digestive problems my entire life. In fact, when I was an infant, my parents lovingly called me “diarrhea-baby”. By the time I was in kindergarten, my mom was tired of my complaining about having a stomachache every…
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Posted on April 2, 2011
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by Julie Wendell “Mommy, open this, please?”, my 3-year-old son asked as he handed me a cereal bar early one morning. I tried to tear off the top of the wrapper, but my fingers would not move or grasp the wrapper! Terrified,…
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Category: Beauty, book reviews, Contact Information, Creative Writing, Culture, Disability, Education, Environment, Events, Health, Living, Media Writing, Opinion, Writing (all kinds)Tags: Disability, Donna Kakonge, Donna Kay Cindy Kakonge, Donna Kay Kakonge, Donna Magazine, Fibromyalgia, Health, Julie Wendell, Living, Living with Disability, Living with Fibromyalgia, Mothers and Illness
Posted on April 1, 2011
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Exploring what is documentary in many ways opens up a discussion about the ethical elements of it. Rotha notes dramatization aspect. Schelesinger notes honesty and plain facts understanding of the word documentary. Ruby raises the question: is documentary art or reportage? There is a…
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