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The Snowy Day

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"The author brought bold, bright color and collage to the forefront of children's literature, winning the Caldecott Medal and introducing children to a young African American protagonist named Peter who romps in the snow in this first book and who…

We All Go Back to the Land : The Who, Why, and How of Land Acknowledgements

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Land Acknowledgements often begin academic conferences, cultural events, government press gatherings, and even hockey games. They are supposed to be an act of Reconciliation between Indigenous peoples in Canada and non-Indigenous Canadians, but they…

What the heck is a threat model and why should I care?

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Using the example of banana bread and hungry roommates, this zine explains what a threat model is and how to use one to safeguard the things most important to you (location data, private images, etc.).

Password 1234 : how to use diceware to build a safer passphrase

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This zine highlights common password mistakes and recommends using www.eff.org/dice to create stronger, more secure passphrases.

Congratulations Letter from Higher Colleges of Technology, Abu Dhabi

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A congratulations letter for the 25th SLIS anniversary from Abu Dhabi

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Walter the Farting Dog

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"In the first installment in the series, Walter the Farting Dog (North Atlantic, 2001), wherever Walter goes, a stinky cloud is sure to follow. His family has had enough until two burglars break into their house. Walter farts and the burglars run…

Desbarats Leaving Hourglass After Five Years

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Discussion regarding Desbarat's history with the program, his plans after leaving the show, and the Hourglass's prospects for the future

Time Runs Out On CBMT's Hourglass Tonight

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Article discussing the potential cancellation of newcaster program The Hourglass - which Desbarats previously worked at.

Anniversary of a Crisis

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A positive review on Desbarats' documentary on the Cross Kidnapping during the October Crisis. Descriptions on key elements of the programme are highlighted within the article - with MacDonald noting the effectiveness of…

A Declaration of Faith

Montreal, Quebec

A positive review on Desbarats's polemicist view on the national outlook of Canada. Zolf discusses the major points brought on through Desbarats's marshalled portrayal of the political situation within Canada - including the…