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Raising a stink about public washrooms in Ottawa: Why you should care about toilet privilege (Capital Current) | Nov. 23, 2018

“Bathrooms are an indication of who counts, or who matters,” says Karen Scott, who uses a wheelchair. “I frequently feel that as a disabled person when things are not accessible to me, it sends the signal all the time: ‘you don’t matter.’” [Photo © … — “Bathrooms are an indication of who counts, or who matters,” says Karen Scott, who uses a wheelchair. “I frequently feel that as a disabled person when things are not accessible to me, it sends the signal all the time: ‘you don’t matter.’” [Photo © Olivia Robinson]

A Foundation for the Future: Inside Tiny Homes Building Opportunity for Yukon First Nations, Stories North | Aug. 16, 2018 (co-produced with Raisa Patel)

Cory Thompson and his a three-legged Australian Shepherd mix Kyla sit outside his tiny home in Carcross, Yukon. [Photo © Raisa Patel]

The Proust Questionnaire: As answered by Ottawa’s 4-20 crowd (Ottawa Citizen co-produced with Beth Audet, Maggie Parkhill and Adam van der Zwan) | Apr. 20, 2018

On 4-20, a day when hundreds of cannabis enthusiasts and activists gather on Parliament Hill, media traditionally head to the Hill to interview those gathered and write stories, or produce broadcasts, that provide a brief snapshot of what went on. We did things a bit differently this year.

500 acres donated to land trust (Minden Times) | June 7, 2018

Longtime Haliburton resident Leopoldina Dobrzensky reads a statement that she and Margaret Dobrzensky have donated 500 acres to the Haliburton Highlands Land Trust through the Federal Ecological Gifts Program. The announcement was made at the HHLT's… — Longtime Haliburton resident Leopoldina Dobrzensky reads a statement that she and Margaret Dobrzensky have donated 500 acres to the Haliburton Highlands Land Trust through the Federal Ecological Gifts Program. The announcement was made at the HHLT's June 2 AGM. The area will be known as Barnham Creek Nature Reserve. [Photo © Olivia Robinson]