Big Brothers Gourmet Pizza: More Than What’s on the Menu
After his military career in Afghanistan, Marshal Omar now runs a prosperous pizza place keeping the promise he made to his family.
(changed category name from Themes to avoid my fuzzy brain confusing this with Wordpres Themes!! – Ivor, Jan 8, 2020)
The three faces of Scarborough’s transit dilemma: the struggle, neglect and fight
Scarborough transit has failed to improve or change to reflect the hardships its residents have had to encounter from inefficient transit for decades. Now, with multiple transit projects being proposed there is potential for improvement. However, only one of the proposed projects is underway.
More than bruises and sore knuckles: Women’s boxing in Leslieville
The Toronto Newsgirls Boxing Club invited me down for a free boxing session. Here’s what I found.
A Full-service Job
Vision for equality behind local Moss Park cafe creates safe space for community’s homeless and marginalized.
Diversifying the Women’s Stage
For over 100 years Alumnae Theatre has been giving women opportunities in theatre, but now they are pushing for more.
The Ulster Arms: As Gerrard Street East shifts, a piece from the ‘rough and tough’ era still stands
As the storefronts on Gerrard Street East shift and change, an old tavern has stayed the same.
Thinking inside the box
How the Moss Park Market is bringing food to a foodless neighbourhood.
Creating Hipsterville
How the quiet boom of Liberty Village surprised and surpassed expectations
Home of the home team
Since 2005, Liberty Village has been home to the Toronto Marlies and everything else that comes along with “the good ol’ Hockey Game.” The prospects live here. The fans live here. Hockey lives here.
Rooted in Canada: An immigrant experience
In 1994, Sally Chau emmigrated from Hong Kong to Toronto, and the last 25 years of her life have been about her children, her triumphs and a small flower shop in Scarborough.