Sarah Krichel
The Tyee
Toronto, ON, Canada
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For Women of Color, Family Shame Can Make Abortions Traumatic
In households where it's common to keep dating a secret, an unplanned pregnancy brings up many challenges. → Read More
Canada Bans Whale and Dolphin Captivity
The House of Commons voted in favour of Bill S-203, which sets out to protect cetaceans from the trauma of confinement for entertainment purposes. → Read More
Siberia Could Become More Habitable Due to the Climate Crisis, Scientists Find
The climate will become milder across Asian Russia by the 2080s, making it way easier to live there. → Read More
Man Found Not Guilty of Child Porn After Ordering a Child-like Sex Doll to Replace His Dead Infant Son
The Crown attorney had argued that the man’s explanation for ordering the sex doll 'made no sense.' → Read More
New Harm Reduction Service Encourages Dealers To Send Drugs in Mail for Testing
Get Your Drugs Tested knows it's illegal to send drugs in the mail in Canada, but thinks safety is worth the risk. → Read More
Man Left Homeless After Getting Kicked Out of Apartment for Smoking Medical Weed
A 57-year-old Nova Scotia man who uses a wheelchair spent a rainy night outside of his building, with a garbage bag over his head. → Read More
An 'Uncomfortable' Politician Helped Kill Free Tampons In a Canadian City
The city of Hamilton, which has its first upcoming Menstrual Hygiene Day, voted against a proposal looking at providing free menstrual products. → Read More
Canada Grants More Religions Ability to Import Ayahuasca
A total of five religious groups now are allowed to use the hallucinogenic in their ceremonies. → Read More
21-Year-Old Politician's Staff Calls Cops on Protesting Senior Citizens
To be fair, the slow march of time is absolutely terrifying. No one wants to be confronted by that. → Read More
Man Who Ordered Child-Sized Sex Doll Tells Court It Was to Replace Dead Infant Son
Kenneth Harrisson, whose son died more than two decades ago, has been charged with child pornography for purchasing the sex doll. → Read More
How Netflix commercials are a double-edged sword for the streaming service
Here’s how the company has made the exact thing that would piss you off into the thing that will keep you hooked to your subscription → Read More
Crocs are here to stay, whether you like it or not
The fashion-forward sandal is not only sticking around, but is maximizing their profits → Read More
Newsflash: Don’t jump out of a moving vehicle, even if it is for Drake
The National Transportation Safety Board made a post on their official blog reminding people to maybe not jump out of a moving vehicle to dance to a song. Obviously. → Read More
CBS board to review sexual misconduct allegations against long-time CEO Les Moonves
CBS's Les Moonves is the subject of CBS board meeting today to decide whether the CEO will be removed from his position amidst six harassment allegations → Read More
What’s a flattening yield curve — and why you should care
Rising short-term bond yields and the flattening curve is classic late-cycle action and raises the risk of a recession → Read More
How the commercialization of Frida Kahlo has weaponized her legacy against her
Sarah Krichel: Her fans have become less of a help to her cause and more of an erasure of the progress she made → Read More
It’s so hot in Toronto that baby gulls jumped to their death to escape a scalding rooftop
Hundreds of baby gulls leapt off the building where their colony lives to escape the hot roof — despite being too young to fly — and many have died or been injured → Read More
Ontario has its first ever Green legislative seat — but does it matter?
After its leader debunked the idea that Greens would join with Liberals for party status, it raises the question of whether the seat is a benchmark for progress or a fallacy of hope → Read More
Kids’ water balloon fight lands Quebec mother with $102 fine from bylaw patrol
A little wet asphalt was enough to warrant a hefty fine since the city’s bylaws prohibits residents from washing or cleaning their driveways with potable water → Read More