What's at stake when news becomes click-bait? In a data-driven world where success is often measured by likes and shares, news outlets are fighting for eyeballs. In the race against fleeting attention spans, what's the r...
What's at stake when social media tailors the news that we read? Through the influence of social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Tiktok, the past decade has seen an incredible revolution in the way...
How is library public space in particular critical to urban environments? What does it mean for a library to be a place for everyone in a divided city? Award-winning urbanist Tommi Laitio speaks with TPL's Cit...
What's at stake when people in cities lack places to connect? Toronto Star city columnist Edward Keenan speaks with Bloomberg Public Innovation Fellow Tommi Laitio, cultural sociologist Saara Liinamaa and youth-focused u...
Canadian economist and bestselling author Jeff Rubin visits the North York Public Library Concourse to discuss his new book, A Map of the New Normal: How Inflation, War, and Sanctions Will Change Your World Forever....
Considered a physical and cultural bridge between the East and the West, Turkey is a nation of contradictions. From its rich cultural history as one of the world's oldest civilizations to its challenging socio-political...
It may be an advertisement, a comment in the workplace or at a doctor's office, or a sinking feeling looking in the mirror: ageism is everywhere. The World Health Organization has found that globally, one out of two peop...
This free workshop with a Housing Lawyer from Don Valley Community Legal Services will cover the following topics: -Tenant and landlord rights and responsibilities -Maintenance and repairs -Rent incr...