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2 months ago | 
thetyee.ca | Phoebe Fuller
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Feb 21, 2025 | 
thetyee.ca | Phoebe Fuller
Kay likes to open her shows with one simple line: “I love being trans.” Announcements, Events & more from Tyee and select partners Healing Fund Provides Up to $70,000 to Survivors of Forced and Coerced Sterilization Healing Fund provides survivors with monetary support. Applications are due March 31.
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Feb 7, 2025 | 
examinerlive.co.uk | Phoebe Fuller |Dan Wiggins
Gino D'Acampo, the beloved chef known for his appearances on ITV's This Morning since 2009, has hit the headlines after being accused of inappropriate behaviour which he firmly denies. The Italian culinary star has a long TV background which includes hosting the Family Fortunes revival and his own series, Gino's Italian Family Adventure. He's also presented a six-part travelogue titled Gino's Italy: Like Mamma Used to Make this year.
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Jan 12, 2025 | 
straight.com | Phoebe Fuller
Cayla Naumann feels like she spent the better part of this fall “screaming into the void.”One night last September, water started pouring into her bedroom from the ceiling of her downtown Vancouver rental apartment—the second leak in just a year and a half. When Naumann got hold of her landlord, she expressed her concerns about finding and repairing the source of the leak, as well as the need to replace any wet insulation.
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Nov 18, 2024 | 
straight.com | Phoebe Fuller
Jaymyn La Vallee, a Squamish and Kwakwaka’wakw model and educator, recalls being told by her previous modelling agency to conceal her Indigenous identity to appear more “ethnically ambiguous.”“That felt weird,” she says.
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Oct 13, 2024 | 
straight.com | Phoebe Fuller
Every Tuesday, people who use drugs, along with their allies, gather in a Surrey library meeting room with a capacity larger than all of the city’s overdose prevention sites combined. During the meetings—which are run by the Surrey Union of Drug Users (SUDU), a peer-led advocacy group for people who use drugs—members discuss the community’s needs, as well as any new policies that affect them.
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Aug 25, 2024 | 
straight.com | Phoebe Fuller
Donning a shiny bubblegum-pink halter top, black G-string, and exaggerated makeup, first-time performer Neon Lights takes the stage. A crowd of party-goers wave five-dollar bills and cheer with each of Lights’ well-timed dance moves and playful winks. They’ve all gathered for the June installment of Rent Cheque, a monthly amateur strip competition in the Davie Street basement venue Village Studios.
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Aug 15, 2024 | 
mirror.co.uk | Nicola Roy |Phoebe Fuller |Caroline Hemmingham
There's nothing better than cooling off in the water on a hot summer's day. And if you've been on the lookout for a fun way to do this that the whole family will love, then one water park could be ideal - as it's been a huge hit with locals and visitors alike. Hemsworth Water Park and Playworld in Wakefield has been hailed as the perfect family day out in summer.
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Aug 14, 2024 | 
nottinghampost.com | Sam Dimmer |Caroline Hemmingham |Phoebe Fuller
The country is currently basking in some great weather and the forecast suggests it's here to stay for a bit longer. That means many people are searching for the perfect place to cool off and somewhere you might not expect has been hailed as a hidden gem. Visitors say Hemsworth Water Park and Playworld in Wakefield, 90 minutes from Nottingham, is the perfect place to seek refuge.
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Aug 12, 2024 | 
nottinghampost.com | Phoebe Fuller |Caroline Hemmingham
A 'hidden gem' water park - boasting its own beach and cafe - is less than a two-hour drive away from Nottingham. Hemsworth Water Park and Playworld in Wakefield may be the perfect visit on a sunny day. Described as a 'hidden gem' on Hoyle Mill Road, this spot doesn't only come with its very own 'beach,' but it's also equipped with play areas and a cafe for those parched from playing or sunbathing. The venue garners high praise from visitors, particularly for its sumptuous Sunday carvery.
