Boards Without Barriers
Women continue to blaze trails and find community through skateboarding
includes the 2019 category “Scarborough”
Life and death in the age of WhatsApp
Asma J, and millions of other immigrants like her, live in constant fear of another WhatsApp outage.
Ditching Doubt and Claiming Confidence
Twenty-year-old female entrepreneur finds self-confidence through building a business
during the pandemic
The Journey From A Suitcase To A Shop
Zaiba Boutique is a Pakistani clothing boutique selling traditional suits for women and children located in Scarborough, Ontario. The owner Zaiba Butt runs the boutique from the basement of her family home.
Repping the City in Toronto Threads
How Daniello Tetangco and other local designers are attempting to establish Toronto as a fashion capital.
Guarding his Home
Kiri Vadivelu’s fight to keep his wife and unborn child from living on the streets
Jerk Chicken Meets Shawarma
It didn’t take long for people to hear about Chris Jerk Bistro’s unheard-oh fusion.
A Community Theatre Built on Passion
The actors of the Scarborough Players explain why they keep on acting despite the hard work and lack of pay.
Cultivating a Healthy Habit of Reading
The Comic Room is located on the side of an old plaza across from Scarborough Health Network General Hospital. There are no big billboards or neon lights calling attention to it; blink and you’ll miss the store when driving by. However, the sign that reads “Books ½ price” is inviting enough to attract curious minds.
Beyond threads and trends
By Alyssa Bravo Tucked into the corner of Scarborough Town Centre, AtEaze is a definitively small store. However, it makes up for its smaller scale with eye-catching visuals designed to draw in anyone walking by. The mannequins in the front window are dressed in colour-coordinated outfits; they’re accented with matching duffel bags and backpacks and…