When Relief Falls Flat
A Niagara soda startup, among other small businesses, struggles to stay afloat, unable to qualify for government relief
(changed category name from Themes to avoid my fuzzy brain confusing this with Wordpres Themes!! – Ivor, Jan 8, 2020)
Neutral: Offset the environmental cost of online shopping
The story behind the browser plug-in that’s aiming to make e-commerce more eco-friendly.
Age of the Instagram Lash Tech
Young women are making thousands of dollars out of their basements on a weekly basis. All they need to run their hustle is a bed, tweezers and an Instagram account.
‘Blood in your veins, Egg coffee in ours’
A wartime invention out of scarcity becomes a regional delicacy, its secret passed from father to children
Agony Behind the Mask
Staff in long term care homes must endure tough workloads and grieve the loss of residents while working through the pandemic.
Saving Ontario’s Wildlife
How Urban Wildlife Care rehabilitates one little animal at a time
From high school graduate to Paris Fashion Week
Kieron Harper is a Canadian teen making international waves in the fashion industry less than three years after signing his first modeling contract.
Rebounding in a Global Pandemic
How a youth basketball organization shifted programming from the court to the comfort of kids’ living rooms — and bounced back stronger than ever
It’s Unstructured And It Works
How one Toronto non-profit is challenging the standard framework of trauma recovery
Following the Cake Queen
Morgann Book from Ancaster, Ont. started a TikTok account out of boredom in January 2020. Now she has more than two million followers — but who is this book-loving girl holding the piping bag?