Diverse City: Sewing for Change

Diverse City: Sewing for Change

May 21, 2020 6:25 pm EST.

Diverse City: Meet Nadia Sabri, she’s been coordinating the ‘Cloth Mask Project’ and they’ve churned out over 15,000 masks for local hospitals. It all started at the Lakeshore General, and now, they’re expanding to help more facilities. Fariha Naqvi-Mohamed has the story.

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Montreal comedians raise funds for tenants’ rights

“It’s a serious topic, but it’s just gonna be a lot of fun,” said comedian Sadie Moland, who is co-producing a comedy show to raise money for tenants’ rights on March 10, at COOP Bar Milton Park in Montreal. Johanie Bouffard reports.

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Crown wraps up evidence at Frank Stronach’s sexual assault trial

Crown prosecutors have finished presenting their evidence at the sexual assault trial of billionaire business mogul Frank Stronach. Shauna Hunt with the latest from the courthouse.

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Montrealer Idil Issa honours Black roots, Ramadan & Int’l Women’s Day

“I think it’s psychological warfare because the successive nature of each of these bills has a psychological effect on Muslim women in Quebec,” says Idil Issa, a recent law graduate from McGill. Fariha Naqvi-Mohamed reports.

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Carney’s foreign policy & Poilievre’s European pitch

In Australia, Mark Carney says even if the U.S. returns to normal, trade partners Canada is seeking now will be worthwhile. This as Pierre Poilievre pitches European conservatives on Canadian energy.

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Montreal comedians raise funds for tenants’ rights

“It’s a serious topic, but it’s just gonna be a lot of fun,” said comedian Sadie Moland, who is co-producing a comedy show to raise money for tenants’ rights on March 10, at COOP Bar Milton Park in Montreal. Johanie Bouffard reports.

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Iran food export ban sparks worries for Iranian grocers in Montreal

“It will have an impact on the cost,” said Reza Nikzad, owner of Iranian grocery store Marché Bazaar in Westmount, a day after Iran imposed a nationwide food export ban. Zachary Cheung reports.

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From TikTok to royalty: A Montreal family’s incredible reunion

“What? My grandmother was best friends with the Princess of Bulgaria?” Montreal Tiktoker Kaylee Patterson says her viral videos reunited her 92-year-old grandmother with childhood friend Princess Maria-Louisa of Bulgaria. Lola Kalder reports.

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Brown bears living at the largest zoo in the U.K. have emerged from their cozy caves out of hibernation, taking the moment to soak in the sun for the first time in months.

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