Izabella Corniel: Laurier’s female Van Gogh

GRAPHIC BY NATASHA O’NEILL / THE SPUTNIK PHOTOGRAPHY   In honour of International Women’s day, a day to embrace and appreciate femininity’s beauty, The Sputnik interviewed Izabella Corniel.   Corniel is a fourth-year Laurier Brantford student from London, Ont., who…

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Editor’s Note: Linda Schuyler – an influential Canadian woman

  CONTRIBUTED IMAGE   (Left) Linda Schuyler, Stacie Mistysyn (Caitlyn Ryan) and Christopher (Kit) Hood with geminis awards for Degrassi Junior High, 1989.   Linda Schuyler has always been ahead of her time. Her strongest memory growing up in Paris,…

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Three perspectives on International Women’s Day

  CONTRIBUTED IMAGE   March 8 marks the yearly campaign for international women’s day as it celebrates women’s achievements and representations, actions for equality and confronts gender bias. Three different women lend their perspectives on the importance and meaning of…

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Brantford groups celebrate local women

International Women’s Day is March 8, and this year the UN is looking to challenge nations to enact equal rights for women. In what began as small celebrations of women throughout Europe in 1911, by 1977 the UN had created…

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