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Nicholas Hune-Brown

Nicholas Hune-Brown is an award-winning journalist whose work has appeared in Toronto Life, The Walrus, The Guardian, and Slate. He is Senior Editor at The Local. Follow @nickhunebrown, email nick@thelocal.to.

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Editorial by Nicholas Hune-Brown

Last Week, In Review

As the first tentative positive signs emerged, it was tempting to look beyond the week—to try to trace the curve past where it flattens to the point it sinks beneath the horizon. It's too early for that.

Feature by Nicholas Hune-Brown

The Toronto Basketball Powerhouse Nobody’s Ever Heard Of

The kids don’t get free sneakers. The team has to haggle for gym time. The coaches are unpaid. So what makes Toronto Basketball Academy so good?

Feature by Nicholas Hune-Brown

Children’s Village Forever

Ontario Place designer Eric McMillan invented the ball pit, built the epicentre of kid-life for a generation of Torontonians and, for a brief moment, promised to revolutionize the way we play.

Feature By Nicholas Hune-Brown

The Roma of Flemingdon Park

Jen Quinlan was just trying to get Roma kids to the dentist. She ended up picking a fight with one of Canada’s richest real estate companies.

Feature by Nicholas Hune-Brown

Treating Toby Nicol

One percent of the population accounts for a third of health care spending. Can a program for some of Toronto’s neediest change that?

Issue 9 - Coming Spring 2021

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