by potential | Jun 20, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
Since the 15th of May, thousands of Spaniards have taken over plazas all over the country. Mainly composed of young citizens, the 15-M -as this movement has been called- has emerged in a context of economic distress in which more than 40% of youth is unemployed and...
by potential | Jun 9, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
It wasn’t raining last Friday, but I was happy to be inside nonetheless for a visit to The Fair. I heard amongst the chatter that it had been much busier for Thursday’s opening reception. I imagine the vibe then was probably very different from the very easygoing...
by potential | Jun 7, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
Toronto and surrounding communities will be hosting the Pan/Parapan American Games in 2015. While these events aren’t the same scale as the Olympics/Paralympics, they are none the less an opportunity for the GTA to host a significant sporting event with 41 nations...
by potential | Jun 2, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
This week marks the inaugural International Contemporary Art Fair in Vancouver. Simply called, The Fair, this event will be held at the Waldorf Hotel on Hastings Street and brings together 17 local and international exhibitors and the work of over 90 artists. This is...
by potential | May 31, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
[Editor’s note: Stephanie Bowen is radical smothered in awesomesauce. She’s a great writer. And she’s a generous person. One particular example of her exceptional verb-against-noun-pushing lies below. Thanks very, very much for sharing your...
