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You’re a completely different person at 14 and 77, the longest-running personality study ever has found
The longest personality study of all time, published in Psychology and Aging and recently...

My Sephardic Inheritance: a Spoonful of Salt, a Spoonful of Sugar
What a family heirloom taught me about my ancestors, and the mysterious parts of my Jewish history
By Hannah Pressman

Writing Tip
Writing Tip: Try not to edit while you are writing your first draft. Editing uses your left...

Where are the children?
A selection of First Nations Survivor stories drawn from the Our Stories…Our Strength video...

Sask. newcomers share stories about moving to Canada
Canadian newcomers share their stories about moving to Canada in a new exhibit called 'A Rightful...

African Canadians have a proud history of military service
African Canadians have a long, proud history of service in uniform. From the days before Canada...

The Black Community in Canada: A Rich History
To celebrate the history of the Black community in Canada, we've selected a group of NFB of films...

Once We Were Sisters
A novelist’s account of growing up in 1950s South Africa and her sister’s violent death is tender and powerful.

At Home Abroad: Today’s Expats Tell Their Stories
Who are today’s “expats”? What motivates people to leave their homes, family, and friends to immerse themselves in unfamiliar places, learn foreign languages, and get to know new people? Betsy and Mark Blondin, expats themselves, wanted to find out.

African American Lives – PBS
Producers of the PBS television show, African-American Lives encourage viewers to leave their own...