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Comic books and graphic novels haven't gotten the library love they deserve — until now
Created by librarians and comic enthusiasts, the Canada Comics Open Library is a dedicated space for the art form — and it needs a permanent home.
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Laura Kenins
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Art Minute
Illustrator Johnnie Christmas on the weight of experiencing police harassment in Florida as a child
Christmas says moving to Canada has reduced that weight — and opened up more space for creativity.
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Video
Beto Janz's striking art pieces made from broken skateboards prove destruction is a form of creation
Skateboarding made him fearless — and he isn't afraid to break decks for his art.
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March Mercanti
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Hi, Art
Seen our latest how-to? Think 'big' before trying your next stencil project
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Leah Collins
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You're not alone: Women share powerful stories of infertility and pregnancy loss in this new book
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Graham Isador
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Video
Maggie Higgins paints swans to suggest that you are the sum of your best and worst actions
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Matthew Brown
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Why do women make up only 1/3 of Juno nominees?
Music -Junos -Features ||
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For these performers, accessibility isn't an afterthought — it's a creative opportunity
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Laura Kenins
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How Field Music captured sounds from the First World War armistice in song
Radio -Q ||
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What the teenage Stevie Wonder told CBC about putting soul into music
Archives |
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Video
Cut it! Paint it! Renowned street artist Roadsworth teaches you how to stencil
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Lise Hosein
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Songs you need to hear this week, Juno nominees edition
Music -Junos -Features ||
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Why comedian James Mullinger chose to leave the U.K. behind and move to New Brunswick
Radio -Q ||
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Queeries
Like Star Wars, but with giant penises: This Canadian film is awakening an uncut force at Sundance
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Peter Knegt
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I'll take the category 'Saint John library assistants,' Alex
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Julia Wright
News -Canada -New Brunswick ||
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Cultural funding fight with Netflix reignites age-old debate — what is Cancon anyway?
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Dianne Buckner
News -Business |
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Escape the headlines, find the magic: Why we need the oldest tricks in the book more than ever
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Conor Sweetman
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Famed author Marlon James reacts to Man Booker controversy
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Jennifer Van Evra
Radio -Q -Blog ||
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Tidying guru Marie Kondo talks big messes, Shintoism and viral fame
Radio -Q ||
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Point of View
The good, the bad and the Green Book: Breaking down the 2019 Oscar nominations
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Amanda Parris
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Empire actor Jussie Smollett attacked in suspected hate crime
News -Entertainment |
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Jeremy Dutcher, Fortunate Ones, Classified lead 2019 ECMA nominations
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A brief history of Canadian actors at the Oscars
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Peter Knegt
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Controversy after female Overwatch player is revealed to be an imposter
Radio -Q ||