Yarn Bombing

11/30/2016 Delphine Caubet 0

On this cold and sunny day we sit at a café terrace. Winter is slowly creeping in on little cat feet. She is there, working on her woolen pullover sweater. From a plastic bag she pulls out a skein of yarn and two long knitting […] See more

Our Mass Plant Extinction

11/30/2016 Delphine Caubet 0

A chilling fact: over the past century, the Earth has lost 3/4 of its agricultural genetic diversity. Delphine Caubet | File Environment From wildflowers to varieties of trees and grasses, the development of once pristine land engenders the loss of many wild species forever; the […] See more

The Scapegoat Syndrome

11/30/2016 Colin McGregor 0

René Girard, a writer and philosopher from France, feels that human societies are necessarily full of negative emotions. People copy others – that’s human nature – and one person’s violence and rage can multiply, can get horribly out of control. To avoid anarchy, all societies, […] See more

For the Love of a Dog

11/30/2016 The Social Eyes 0

Many years separate me from the street. But I can still feel the street inside of me. My street odyssey began when I was 14. The streets of Sherbrooke, Granby, Montréal, and Toronto… Hungry for freedom, or just haunted by a world that didn’t understand […] See more

Angelique Duruisseau

05/13/2016 The Social Eyes 0

Edith Piaf, France’s most iconic chanteuse, has been the subject of a host of tribute singers for decades. But now, her powerful, expressive style, best known in songs such as Non, Je ne Regrette Rien and La Vie en Rose, have found new life in […] See more

B.U.

05/13/2016 The Social Eyes 0

It’s hard for a Montreal artist to be downhearted when his dreams lead him to discover magical corners of the globe – such as the North African nation of Morocco. Indeed, his years spent working there went a long way towards letting B.U realize his […] See more

Too Sexy, Too Young

05/13/2016 The Social Eyes 0

At a shopping centre we meet Haley, 10, who is out with her mom. This little Ontarian is rarely caught without her bright red lip gloss and fake nose piercing. When asked why, Haley explains: “It’s pretty, and it matches mommy’s piercing so we look […] See more

Addicted at Age 12

05/13/2016 The Social Eyes 0

Max, the pre-teen, was bitter about life. Introverted and sensitive, he buried his emotions in a mountain of drugs. He tells The Social Eyes about the plight of pre-teens trapped in an imaginary world of their own construction. At age 12 Max lived for one […] See more