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Support for Ukrainians

Durham Region has done a lot to support Ukrainian refugees coming into the community. However, there is still more to be done to help those in need. Here is Brendan Robins on how Durham can continue to support Ukraine and local Ukrainians.

Breaking the Youth Crime cycle

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Support for Ukrainians

Durham Region has done a lot to support Ukrainian refugees coming into the community. However, there is still more to be done to help those in need. Here is Brendan Robins on how Durham can continue to support Ukraine and local Ukrainians.

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Support for Ukrainians

Durham Region has done a lot to support Ukrainian refugees coming into the community. However, there is still more to be done to help those in need. Here is Brendan Robins on how Durham can continue to support Ukraine and local Ukrainians.

Breaking the Youth Crime cycle

“All of us need to be working together to provide youth with the resources that they need so they don't get involved in crime,”...

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The Origins of the DCAG

It took many steps to get to where it is today. Gloria Small had a dream to help racialized children. Bhavya Shah tells us how the organization started.

Drum Circle

The Drum Circle is important to the culture of the Metis. In November, the group - All Our Relations - showed a room of journalism students how integral this performance is to their identity. Gage Patte was there during the event.

Metis Justice

The Metis Nation of Ontario is looking into more ways to govern themselves including restorative justice, which puts a focus on rehabilitation instead of punishment. Here we have Clayton DeMaine to talk about Pearl Gabona's role in pursuing justice in her community.

Bias in Journalism

Journalists should be mindful when they are reporting on stories to avoid any type of bias they may already have. They need to know what is a fact and what is a preconception. Here is Simran Deb.

Mindfulness in Journalism

Tones and word choice are essential parts of communication. Community members who attended the Voices in Durham Listening Event in November provided examples of practicing mindfulness when reaching out to different communities. Here is some of what Mackenzie Billings learned from the panel.

Remembrance Day Story

All voices need to be heard in order to create a well-balanced community. For too long this has not been the case for many Indigenous people. Kieran Ricci shares a story from Pearl Gabona that underlines how we need to ensure Indigenous voices are heard.

Pride Flag

In front of many schools in the Durham Region, you'll see a pride flag waving. Maxim Kryukov, chair of the Durham Youth Pride Organization, says the pride flag brings a sense of comfort in schools. Sam Payne takes a look at why schools flying the pride flag makes an impact on students.

Community members listen to diverse ‘Voices in Durham’

We all belong in Durham.This was the message at a "community listening" event at Durham Regional headquarters on Nov. 15. Members of local community...

Voices in Journalism at Durham: An Eye-Opening Conversation

(Editor's note: The author of this article also served as an organizer and host of the event.)Journalism students at Durham College (DC) have been...