The price to play
Saturday mornings at the Moss Park Arena in Toronto are set aside for the Moss Park Hockey League – a free league with equipment for children in the area who can’t afford to play Canada’s game.
The Neighbourhood Godfather
It’s impossible to separate Kevin Jeffers and Regent Park basketball from the same sentence.
The Silent Savior Of Regent Park; Double Take Thrift Shop
How Double Take is helping the community’s neighbours in need get through the tough times and better their lives.
More than skin deep
Toronto tattoo artist named Vegas, works towards breaking racial stigmas against the Black community within the industry.
The Defenders of Moss Park
How The Queer Trans Community Defence is fighting for their community and uniting voices ignored by Toronto
All in the Family
St. James Town Steak and Chops has been open since 1971–but what does it take to run an independent business in an increasingly gentrified area?
Permanent Reclamation
Inkdigenous Tattoo studio is a safe place where people can share their stories while educating others about Canada’s colonial legacy
The Daily Grind
OldTown Bodega, the posh offset of a quiet street-strip, providing caffeine and trims for the neighbours who come together to form a community.
Compassion for the Grieving
150 people gathered in Moss Park with a message for those starting their day of work in Toronto’s City Hall. They set down Queen Street to deliver it, with placards, tombstones, and roses. They did so in silence, letting memories of lost loved ones speak for themselves. At the front they held a banner that told the world “We Grieve Thousands.”
A Full-service Job
Vision for equality behind local Moss Park cafe creates safe space for community’s homeless and marginalized.
Diversifying the Women’s Stage
For over 100 years Alumnae Theatre has been giving women opportunities in theatre, but now they are pushing for more.
Thinking inside the box
How the Moss Park Market is bringing food to a foodless neighbourhood.