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Of Mice and Men

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The storyline follows George Milton and Lennie Small, two displaced migrant ranch workers, who move from place to place in search of new job opportunities during the Great Depression in the US. George is an intelligent but uneducated man, and Lennie…

Desbarats' Biography Probes Paradoxes of Levesque

Montreal, Quebec

Richmond's interview with Peter Desbarats, following the release of Desbarats's book "Rene: A Canadian". Discussions on Rene Levesque's reactions to the biography, as well as Desbarats's own interviews with the contributors of his…

Power Play: Schemes and Skulduggery

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Players: 4-8
Playing time: 1-3 hours

Introduction: Welcome to Power Play, a world of criminal deeds, life or death stakes, supernatural feats, and twisted intrigue. In this game, friends and fellow gamers sit around a table and take turns…

CTV's Survival Threatened by Staff Cuts, Expert Says

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Interview with Desbarats, regarding the longevity of CTV and the recent layoff of employees.

SLIS 25th Anniversary Display Page 64

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Lyrics to a song titled "Classification Blues"

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Global TV's News has Honey Touch

Montreal, Quebec

A somewhat mixed review on the Global TV's nightly newscast programme. Irwin makes note of the somewhat jitteriness of the programme's structure, whilst also discussing the contrasting presenting styles of Trueman and Desbarats…

Innovative Shows Stud Global's Lineup

Montreal, Quebec

A general overview of Global TV's new 1971 programme lineup for the year. The article primarily focuses on the broadcasting made by Al Bruner regarding network availability, before going into making brief descriptions on the more…

Word Dominoes

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players: 3 or more
playing time: Approximately 30 mins
age: 13+

From the minds behind the bestselling Haikubes, this creative new twist on an old favorite invites players to create words and phrases by linking images. Match what other players…

Julian is a Mermaid

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"Told with minimal text, the joyous illustrations do the bulk of the work as we meet beautiful Julian, a young boy who loves mermaids. He loves them so much he feels he is one. When he reveals his true self to his Nana there is a perfect…

I am Jazz

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"This enlightening autobiographical picture book tells the story of a transgender child who knew from the time she was two that despite her physical body she wasn't really a boy. Young Jazz was passionate about her love of mermaids, dancing,…