jp martinezLong Blog IV - Toronto and the Homelessness EpidemicThe stunning metropolis of Toronto is often regarded as the New York City of Canada, with its impressive and imposing high-rise buildings…Apr 18, 20221Apr 18, 20221
jp martinezLong Blog III - ‘Ni Una Muerta Más’: The Mexican Femicide Crisis and COVID19With two years and counting, the COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically shifted our way of living in the 21st century in a manner that no other…Mar 30, 2022Mar 30, 2022
jp martinezshort blog VII - Toronto public art: Safe HandsOne of the most recognizable and imposing public art pieces in the Downtown Toronto area is the Safe Hands sculpture in front of One Bloor…Mar 25, 2022Mar 25, 2022
jp martinezlong blog II - The Blood Donation ParadoxToronto has recently entered one of its most recent crises due to the COVID-19 pandemic: a shortage in blood donations. Constant…Mar 15, 2022Mar 15, 2022
jp martinezshort blog V - learning about Toronto’s queer historyWhile visiting the Thomas Fischer Rare Book Library, we were shown a collection of books, including the one shown below (named ‘Giovanni’s…Mar 10, 2022Mar 10, 2022
jp martinezlong blog I - The Line 12 CollapsePublic transportation is a hot topic of discussion in every part of the world; subway delays and jam-packed buses seem to be a source of…Feb 10, 20221Feb 10, 20221
jp martinezshort blog III - Ronna Bloom writingI don’t think I’ve ever had any cathartic writing experiences; as fun as journaling may be, I never really get into my state of mind in the…Feb 9, 2022Feb 9, 2022