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Dilovely’s 90s Coming-of-Age Playlist: The Canadian Edition

Posted on 29 August, 20236 September, 2023 by dilovelyadmin

Well, you’ve either been waiting on tenterhooks or perhaps completely forgotten about it… but here is the Canadian Edition of Dilovely’s 90s Coming-of-Age Playlist(s)! My top thirty. The kind of blog post that seems manageable-ish even at the end of a whirlwind summer where the news cycle was devastating every single effing day. SONGS, people. Put your…

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“Cancel Canada Day”: reflections on why we need this

Posted on 1 July, 20218 July, 2021 by dilovelyadmin

It’s July 1st, otherwise known as Canada Day. This year, for the first time, Canadians are being asked not to celebrate it. Given the past few weeks, in which we’ve seen confirmation of hundreds and hundreds of dead Indigenous children buried in unmarked graves at residential school sites, the request not to celebrate is absolutely appropriate. As…

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My Canadian Citizenship – Gratitude Day 3

Posted on 3 November, 2020 by dilovelyadmin

Tonight, whatever the outcome (/fallout) of the US election, I’m grateful to be Canadian. My parents were both born and raised in the United States, and moved here shortly after they married.  Although the decision never felt like a choice to them, I know it wasn’t easy. (There’s a big ol’ blog post brewing about…

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