Aly Laube
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News News October 7, 2021
October 7, 2021
What women who use drugs need, according to leaders in B.C. harm reductionBy Aly Laube | @godalyshutup
Shelda Kastor moved to the Downtown Eastside after being priced out of the West End and “hit rock bottom” there — but she also found a community…
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Culture Culture July 16, 2021
July 16, 2021
Kendall Gender shares drag lessons from lockdownBy Aly Laube | @godalyshutup
By Aly Laube - Staff Writer @GodAlyShutUp Kendall Gender hopes to keep making digital drag for the rest of her life — with the help of her…
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News News July 16, 2021
July 16, 2021
RCMP restrict journalists’ rights at Fairy Creek according to Canadian Association of JournalistsBy Aly Laube | @godalyshutup
The RCMP has claimed that they’re trying to keep journalists safe, but that’s not their responsibility, says Canadian Association of Journalists President Brent Jolly
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Music Music June 25, 2021
June 25, 2021
Vancouver drag icon Dust prepares for debut albumBy Aly Laube | @godalyshutup
Aly Laube - Staff Writer @godalyshutup Dust’s mission as a performer is to nurture, care, and provide material energy through their exuberance and art
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Music Music June 24, 2021
June 24, 2021
Anjalica Solomon Debuts as a Musician with “Honey Queen”By Aly Laube | @godalyshutup
By Aly Laube - Staff Writer @godalyshutup Solomon's debut single "Honey Queen" is a queer love poem on non-traditional relationships
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Culture Culture June 4, 2021
June 4, 2021
The JUNOS don’t represent Canadian music, arts leaders sayBy Aly Laube | @godalyshutup
By Aly Laube @godalyshutup Artists of colour want to see structural change and reflection in the JUNOS' leadership as the awards show approaches 50 years of celebrating…
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News News May 27, 2021
May 27, 2021
Bakau Consulting publishes e-book on fighting white supremacy during a pandemicBy Aly Laube | @godalyshutup
The accessible collection includes essays from experts on the Bakau team and fillable prompts Many Canadians are looking back on the past 12 months in search of…
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Culture Culture May 7, 2021
May 7, 2021
Meet the Baba making bowls for Children’s HospitalBy Aly Laube | @godalyshutup
By Aly Laube - Staff Writer @godalyshutup Nirmal Singh Bhogal, referred to as Baba by his adoring family, started making bowls with recycled wood around six months…
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News News April 22, 2021
April 22, 2021
Vancouver community gardens are outgrowing their waitlistsBy Aly Laube | @godalyshutup
Garden leaders offer solutions to the shortage of shared green space in the city A decade after it was created, the Mount Pleasant Park Community Garden closed…
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News News April 12, 2021
April 12, 2021
Q&A: Shiva Reddy on feeding restaurant workers for free through B.C.’s three-week indoor dining shutdownBy Aly Laube | @godalyshutup
The General Manager of Barbara Restaurant in Chinatown is giving back while she can afford it This interview was edited for length and clarity. Shiva Reddy, a…
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Feature Feature March 22, 2021
March 22, 2021
Free contraception in BC would help Everyone, Not Just Cis WomenBy Aly Laube | @godalyshutup
AccessBC proposes a policy where no-cost prescription contraception is universally available to all BC residents
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News News March 2, 2021
March 2, 2021
Grassroots organizers decry barriers to the Canadian grant systemBy Aly Laube | @godalyshutup
Vancouver locals say funders need to create a more socially responsible structure Grants aren’t going to the people who need them the most, BIPOC grassroots organizers from…
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News News February 11, 2021
February 11, 2021
Why women keep marching in the DTES on February 14By Aly Laube | @godalyshutup
The 30th Annual Women’s Memorial March will be on February 14 from 10:30 AM to 4:00 PM, starting at Main and Hastings
