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Stories From Around Us

An independent Canadian publication telling human stories — interesting people, unusual places and the everyday experiences that make up life across the country.

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What we cover

Six ways we look at everyday life

Every feature we publish falls into one of these areas of focus.

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People

Profiles and conversations with the individuals who shape their communities.

Row of colourful heritage houses in a Canadian neighbourhood

Places

Cities, neighbourhoods and the architecture that gives them character.

Musicians performing at an outdoor community cultural festival

Culture

Local traditions, festivals and the creative life of Canadian communities.

Friends sharing coffee and conversation at a neighbourhood café

Lifestyle

Everyday routines, habits and the small moments that make up daily life.

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Photography

Documentary images that capture honest, unposed moments.

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Interviews

In-depth conversations that give people room to tell their own story.

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Our Mission

Honest stories about everyday life in Canada

headlinixly.org follows the people, places and small moments that rarely make the front page. We spend time with our subjects, visit the places we write about, and let the stories speak for themselves.

  • Independently reported and edited
  • Documentary photography from real visits
  • Clear separation between editorial and sponsored content
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Core Focus Areas

2015

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The people behind the stories

A small, independent editorial team based across Canada.

Studio portrait of a Black Canadian woman, editor-in-chief

Amara Johnson

Editor-in-Chief

Studio portrait of a South Asian Canadian man, staff writer

Raj Patel

Staff Writer

Studio portrait of an East Asian Canadian woman, photo editor

Mei Tanaka

Photo Editor

Studio portrait of an Indigenous Canadian man, contributing interviewer

Noah Whitebear

Contributing Interviewer

A visual look at everyday life

Documentary photography from the communities we cover.

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Narrow laneway between brick buildings in an old city quarter
Vendor arranging produce at an outdoor farmers market
Children playing near a mural on a community centre wall
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