Connecting through collecting
From Agincourt to Australia: Why Henry’s Records is known around the world for his advice
The Hand Behind the Henna
By Petra Calder Henna designs by Hamnah Nabeel.(Hamnah Nabeel/Hamnahennartist)Henna designs by Hamnah Nabeel.(Hamnah Nabeel/Hamnahennartist)Henna designs by Hamnah Nabeel.(Hamnah Nabeel/Hamnahennartist) A stream of sparks shot up into the room, a throbbing beat began playing on surround speakers and a crowd of glittering dresses ran past me. This was the Milan South Asian wedding show at the…
Serving Community and Country
Toronto’s ‘citizen-sailors’ of the navy reserve
Anything but Bitter
Venus Bakery and Café has become a hub to the Iranian community in Scarborough, acting as a one-stop-shop.
Sole Survivor
Vera Schiff offers personal testimony about life before, during and after the Holocaust
A new country, a new language
How even highly-skilled newcomers to Canada face big challenges
The Rastaman from the Bush
As Jah moved to Canada to reunite with his mother, he left behind a lot of memories, friends and family in his hometown of Diego Martin in Trinidad & Tobago. We take this journey with him through the troubled relationship with his grandparents that led him to move to Canada and be with his mother. After spending the first few years in Gravenhurst, Muskoka, he established himself as an artist and musician in Canada’s biggest city, Toronto.
Merchants of Thorncliffe Park
Welcome to R.V. Burgess Park. The community hub that offers women a chance to make a difference in their lives.
No colour on the canvas: Islington murals lack representation for residents of colour.
The Islington art-walk is an ongoing art project by the village’s Business Improvement Program (BIA) with hopes to ‘prevent graffiti, preserve the neighbourhood’s history and create a sense of place’ through the murals painted along Dundas Street.
Inside a Church Basement
Birchcliff Bluffs United Church is home to one of the only safe spaces identified for LGBTQ2+ youth in all of Scarborough, Ont.