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Sima Shakeri is an associate editor at HuffPost Canada. She started out as a humble intern in 2017 after graduating from Carleton University's journalism program and has been with HuffPost ever since. She enjoys making short videos — especially about crazy real estate listings in Toronto and Vancouver — tackling viral stories and trends, providing general coverage, and hopping on breaking news, but has a personal interest in pop culture and social issues. She listens to a lot of pop-punk music and loves dogs and orcas. She's a native English speaker, but can also carry a decent conversation in French and Persian.
HuffPost CanadaHarper Gov't Approved Chinese Police-Owned Company Running Visa Centre: Blair
The minister said he assumes security authorities signed off on the arrangement.
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Inside the Night Shift: Photos Show The ‘Thankless’ Jobs That Keep Society Running
"Productivity and services continue to be provided while many of us are asleep and dreaming.”
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$1,000 Federal Sickness Benefit Can Be Used To Quarantine After Non-Essential Travel
Travellers who meet CRSB requirements can receive $500 per week of mandatory self-isolation.
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HuffPost Canada's Best Splashes Of 2020
From plane crashes and mass shootings to elections and a never-ending pandemic, 2020 was anything but uneventful.
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How Canadian Celebrities Celebrated Christmas
Celine Dion, Justin Bieber, Michael Bublé and other Canadian stars celebrated the holidays in style.
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Canadians Share Love For Chapman's Ice Cream After They Buy COVID Vaccine Freezers
The company pitched in to buy two freezers to store the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.
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How To Watch The 2020 Geminid Meteor Shower In Canada
These tips will make it easier to see the light show during its peak.
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Cree Artist Teams Up With Edmonton Ikea On Indigenous Showroom
Lance Cardinal said the room is meant to share what a contemporary Indigenous lifestyle looks like.
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B.C. Contractor's 'Hope Stoves' Help Homeless People Cook, Stay Warm
The stoves are easy to put together and can burn for 12 hours straight.
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Petition Asks Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewart To Name A Street After Ryan Reynolds
The "Deadpool" actor said the change.org petition was "very kind."
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Face Masks Are Effective, And This Canadian's Video Shows Why
The cold weather "was a perfect way to show how air moves with a mask both on and off."
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Canadians Got Creative With Socially Distanced Trick-Or-Treating
Halloween was different this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but people still had fun.
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Canada Has Hit A Historic Milestone In Female Political Representation
There are more women in politics in Canada than ever before.
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Meet The Captain Behind The Viral Canadian Forces Twitter Account
Kirk Sullivan has been running the @CAFinUS account since mid-2018.
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Death Spurs Reactions From Canadian Public Figures
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and actor Ryan Reynolds are among those honouring her legacy.