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Q&A

Yes, plants can communicate with each other. Here's why some scientists say they're smarter than you think

In her new book, The Atlantics Zo Schlanger explores the latest research into plant behaviour and why the notion of their intelligence is so hotly debated.

Why some K-pop fans are calling for more environmentally friendly practices in the industry

For K-Pop fans, physical albums and merch made by the bands they love are often collectors items. They're also used by K-pop agencies to boost an artist's success. But there is an environmental cost.

Writers are finding ways to revive the endangered art of handwriting

Chicken scratch, scribbles and scrawls have often been used to describe messy handwriting. Though if you're having trouble deciphering your own writing or someone else's chances are you are not alone.
Metro Morning

Think pigeons are 'rats with wings?' This 11-year-old from Toronto wants to change your mind

Charlotte Cassell is on a mission to prove people wrong about pigeons. The 11-year-started racing the birds two years ago. Now shehas 20 pigeons thatrace each weekend againstup to 1,000 other birds.

K-pop bands are redefining live music, fan experiences with virtual concerts

Mega-popular K-pop groups like BTS have been experimenting with hybrid live-and-virtual concerts. Experts say the business model is so profitable, it will likely continue well after the pandemic is over.

How a Korean-Canadian connected with his roots by working at his family's restaurant

Jason Lee and his mother Ok Re Lee manage Korean Village Restaurant together. But growing up, Jason never really had a close relationship with his family.

'Like a cooked tomato': Why drinking can feel isolating when you have 'Asian glow'

For Samantha Lui, drinking has led to embarrassing situations because her face turns bright red.

This Scarborough business gives families a taste of home through Lunar New Year snacks

The Tam family runs Wai Tack Kee, a manufacturing company that specializes in Lunar New Year snacks.

New pilot program allows Canadians to privately sponsor North Korean refugees

Toronto-based non-profit HanVoice is partnering with the Canadian government on a new pilot program to allow Canadians to privately sponsor North Korean refugees.
Personal Essay

In defense of fangirls: Why being part of the BTS fandom is helping me through the pandemic

Isolated from family and friends during the pandemic, Samantha Lui found comfort in becoming a fan of the South Korean boy band BTS.