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05 Nov A Diwali Miracle

Posted at 12:00h in Diversity Month, Events, Relationships, Trending by Drashti Shah 0 Comments
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    It is going to be my first Diwali in Italy and away from home. Where all the 5 days, including the major celebration of Diwali, is spent having multiple dinners with all the family members (read: all the aunts, uncles and cousins) who live within...

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    07 Aug WCT Women’s market: Passion Projects

    Posted at 16:00h in Events, Innovation, Workplace by Gabriella Mieres 1 Comment
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      The Women’s market hosted at Shopify by the Women in Communications and Technology organization on Wednesday, July 17 had a great turn out for female entrepreneurs. This market was created to give a leg up on female entrepreneurs that are starting their businesses. This market...

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      26 May The Soft Panel and Art Show

      Posted at 01:31h in Events, Intersectional Feminism, Mental Health by Gabriella Mieres 0 Comments
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        On Thursday, the Feminist Twins held an event that gave artists a platform to share their experiences and expertise at the allsaints Event Space in downtown Ottawa. The panellists included Frizz Kid, a Toronto-based illustrator and writer; Lucky Little Queer, an Ottawa-based nonbinary freelance artist;...

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        22 Jan Review: Happy HERlidays Event

        Posted at 19:19h in Events, Intersectional Feminism by Shaima Khalid 0 Comments
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          In the spirit of giving back to the community during the holidays, Empower’em organized a feminine hygiene product drive for the St. Joe’s Women’s Centre. We placed donation boxes at various locations on the University of Ottawa campus site, as well as community centres and...

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