Perspective

A young woman holds a Broadway playbill

My favourite musical: ‘Merrily We Roll Along’

It’s a rainy day in New York City, and Times Square is packed. Marvel characters hound tourists for overpriced selfies, NYPD cops pose for photos...

My favourite film: ‘Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade’

I’ve watched a lot of movies over the years, but few lift my spirits quite like Steven Spielberg’s 1989 flick Indiana Jones and the...
Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan

My favourite film: ‘You’ve Got Mail’

Have you ever had a pen pal? If not, don’t sweat it – you can live vicariously through Kathleen Kelly and Joe Fox this...
Three people stand in front of a large pine tree, the person in the middle holds up a graduation certificate.

Perspective: My graduation journey through mental illness shows the strength of student grit

Experiencing university through the COVID-19 pandemic, Brigit Bastianon writes about the journey to graduating amid struggling mental health.
A person wearing a white shirt stands outside a bus stop, on their phone, seemingly waiting for a bus.

Perspective: Cutting the 93 and other familiar transit routes shows neglect for communities

For Sarah Hirsi, the 93 bus paved a way home and familiarity. OC Transpo's New Ways to Bus robs her of the security she's known for years.