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November 14, 2016

The Blackburns, former slaves who fled the United States through the Underground Railroad, were among Toronto's first community leaders, philanthropists, and anti-slavery activists. Photo by Malcolm Derikx / The Dialog

New Blackburn Conference Centre celebrates Toronto’s black history

Malcolm Derikx, Reporter-editor9 years ago01 mins

Story of Lucie and Thornton Blackburn shared in a mural at the George Brown College student residence

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Former George Brown student Roxana Olaru graduated from the community worker program with $12,000 in debt. Photo courtesy of Roxana Olaru

New website personalizes student debt

Steve Cornwell, Editor-in-Chief9 years ago01 mins

Ontario NDP leader wants to remove interest on student debt

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