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.
Pay-what-you-can grocery store ramps up efforts to help those in need during a pandemic
For over 20 years, Executive Director Phil Anderson has helped foster Queen Streets Gallery1313 and kept the spark alive at the unique Parkdale gallery.
Toronto’s ‘citizen-sailors’ of the navy reserve
Venus Bakery and Café has become a hub to the Iranian community in Scarborough, acting as a one-stop-shop.
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While working towards their goal of 500 stable homes for youth in five years, the executive director of Youth Without Shelter tells how far he feels they have come and forecasts where he sees the shelter heading.
