This is the parent category for the 8 GTA sectors used in 2020

Relocated and it Feels so Good

The spot they moved to was supposed to be temporary. The new spot was on the back side of industrial-looking building. To even get to the gym you had to enter the building on Carlaw Ave., just south of Gerrard St. E., from there a maze of a hallway ensued with bright yellow “The Rock Oasis” signs pasted on the walls at each corner with arrows to guide people. The new gym’s ceilings were half the height of the last gym, and the location was in the heart of Leslieville, east of downtown.

Hidden Treasure

By Kahfeel Buchanan Even though people walking by the Village Players aren’t always sure this basement theatre is still open, a community group has performed plays here since 1977. Past a shawarma spot, a couple cake shops and a pasta cafe along Bloor Street West, there’s a sign above a basement space that reads “Theatre.”…

Running Red Pegasus

By Afua Mfodwo Walking down College Street on a cold grey winter day,  people notice vibrant colours reflecting off scarfs, books, and cards in one of the storefront windows. Garlands made from repurposed wrapping paper hang at the top of both windows. Above them, rusted metal letters on the wall, spell out “Red Pegasus.” The…