I've just released Chapter 10 of my open access textbook. It focuses on homelessness experienced by older adults.

Here's a 'top 10' overview of the chapter:

nickfalvo.ca/homelessness...

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My @thestar.com column: Toronto’s a ridiculously wealthy city. But why does it seem like so many of the city’s rich are more likely to complain about bike lanes or property taxes than they are to ever write a cheque?

A call for a culture of real philanthropy.

www.thestar.com/opinion/cont...

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7 January 1792: #OTD Mary Wollstonecraft's Vindication of the Rights of Women was published.

This text was hugely influential and is regarded as one of the earliest works of feminist philosophy.

TTC fares have risen faster than the rate of inflation over the past 30 years.

That's why we're glad to hear Mayor Olivia Chow is planning a potential fare freeze in 2025.

But it's not a done deal - your voice is needed to make sure a fare freeze is funded in the City Budget!

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From the intro of my forthcoming book (May 2025): *Freedom Ship: The Uncharted History of Escaping Slavery by Sea*: "Maritime escape was a long, slow-moving, and unstoppable oceanic wave of resistance, bigger and more powerful than we have ever known."
www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/566407...

Beautiful footage….. Humpback whale calf hugs mom ✨🩵✨🤍✨🩵✨