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Author: Taylor Balfour

Taylor Balfour

Taylor Balfour is probably writing. Or reading. That’s really all she does.

  • A & C
    Keep on writing./Jeremy Davis Pixabay

    The benefits of attending a poetry slam

    “You are translatinged complex feelings and details, dressing them in the prettiest of words, and baringe them aloud to a room ...
    Taylor Balfour
    February 12, 2020
  • FeaturedOp-Ed
    Me and Rachel at my high school graduation, June 2016. Taylor Balfour

    On losing my younger sister

    “Rachel was a straight- A student, a tech whiz;, a woman who loved Slurpees, and leather jackets, and animation.” – Taylor Balfour
    Taylor Balfour
    February 5, 2020
  • Op-Ed
    We are watching history repeat itself. We are watching history repeat itself.

    Reconciliation means not stealing land

    “I feel as though I’ve written about stories exactly like this numerous times during my time here at the Carillon. When I ...
    Taylor Balfour
    January 29, 2020
  • A & C
    Courtesy of Grain Magazine

    Grain magazine looking for submissions

    “ . . . the very act of representation, of opening the floor to inclusion and respect, is what can open the ...
    Taylor Balfour
    January 29, 2020
  • Op-Ed
    The way we discuss mental health still needs to change.

    Bell Let’s Talk needs to become Bell Let’s Act

    “Bell Let’s Talk is the metaphorical broken fence that never gets fixed, only promoting more injury.” - Taylor Balfour
    Taylor Balfour
    January 22, 2020
  • Op-Ed
    The unhealthy “health” routines celebs advertise need to stop. PX Here

    Kardashians: stop promoting eating disorder culture

    “Selling a manufactured body as natural, and convincing people to give you money in order to achieve your same standard capitalizing off ...
    Taylor Balfour
    January 15, 2020
  • News
    Rest in power. Wikimedia Commons

    176 civilians pay the price for U.S. drone strike on Soleimani

    “[T]he families of the victims and all Canadians want answers. I want answers. That means closure, accountability and justice.” - Prime Minister ...
    Taylor Balfour
    January 15, 2020
  • Op-Ed
    Opioids are killing the country Pixabay

    Canada needs a safe supply and we need it now

    “Why should we care if they’re their addictions are killing them? Because this imaginary “‘them”’ doesn’t exist. It’s killing us.” – Taylor ...
    Taylor Balfour
    January 8, 2020
  • Op-Ed
    Taylor Swift and her legal battle. Glenn Francis

    We should all stand with Taylor Swift

    “This is, yet again, another example of a female in the entertainment industry being used and abused by men who did nothing ...
    Taylor Balfour
    November 25, 2019
  • FeaturedOp-Ed
    Jason Desnomie

    The water crisis in First Nation communities needs to end

    We’re living in a dystopian world EIC’s Note: During a week when a national investigation, coordinated through journalism departments and the Concordia ...
    Taylor Balfour
    November 6, 2019
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