Alixandra Gould

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• Posted Rebuilding a Child's Paradise to Torontoist
  Ryva Novick, seen here overlooking a reading session, founded the Children's Storefront over thirty years ago. Imagine a place packed with your favourite books and toys—a place with no schedules, few rules, and filled...
• Posted Gender Studies Coming to a High School Near You to Torontoist
  Illustration by Brian McLachlan/Torontoist. We all remember what it was like to be sixteen. The pressure to be a man led boys to grow those dreaded teen-'stashes and direct uninformed vulgar remarks toward their...
• Posted Is a Story Worth a Life? to Torontoist
  Diplomat Robert Fowler speaks at "News Blackouts Save Lives" event. One diplomat and three journalists convened at Innis Town Hall at the University of Toronto last night, for a discussion called "News Blackouts Save...
• Posted For Urban Economics, it's Innovate or Get Left Behind to Torontoist
  Illustration by Brian McLachlan/Torontoist. Bright and early this past Monday morning, Mayor David Miller launched the third Toronto Forum for Global Cities conference, dedicated to harnessing the economic power of large urban centres. Put...
• Posted Drop Fees, End Poverty! And Also Do All These Other Things! to Torontoist
  Enduring bouts of rain and hail, about a thousand students, workers, and community members marched through downtown Toronto yesterday as part of the Drop Fees for a Poverty Free Ontario campaign. At 4 p.m.,...