(changed category name from Themes to avoid my fuzzy brain confusing this with Wordpres Themes!! – Ivor, Jan 8, 2020)
By Hadi Azad The aroma of South Asian spices float through the air inside of a particularly colourful Pakistani restaurant in an expansive Mississauga plaza. The walls are disguised with vibrant decor covered in mini Pakistani flags. There are paintings of iconic individuals and monuments that reflect the deep roots and history of the Pakistani…
By Rhea Singh Twelve years ago, Mafalda Oliveira was just a yoga teacher. At 20 years old, Oliveira spent her lessons teaching students warrior poses, transitioning from basics to intermediate yoga. That all changed when a new student walked in and, to Oliveira’s surprise, she was pregnant. Oliveira didn’t know how to cater to her…
By Negin Khodayari It’s like a scene out of a post-apocalyptic movie. Plazas that are normally packed with cars and swarms of people, are deserted. Schools are vacant, with no students in sight. Streets are empty, but for the odd car, and the only place you need to be, is at home. Driving past the…
Frustrated with media bias, this Toronto man hopes for fair portrayals of the urban community.
The Big Guys Little Coffee Shop is a welcoming refuge for lost souls.
The actors of the Scarborough Players explain why they keep on acting despite the hard work and lack of pay.
By Nick Parker Overtop industrial style brick sit the words “PASQUALE Brothers, SINCE 1917,” rendered in skinny red plastic lettering. You wouldn’t find the advertisement of their specialty Italian foods store from glossy flyers in your mailbox sent in an unsolicited manner, nor would you find them on a large billboard around the city. In the food industry, business…
Leslieville’s unconventional market offers artists a new way to make a living
Victoria Balva revitalizes the art of stained and textures glasswork.
Timothy’s gives back to the community.
