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Comedy

Tragedy Plus Time: Toronto Comedian Andy Ruffett

Andy Ruffett is a Toronto-based comedian who started his comedy journey inspired by The Joker, initially believing it would be easy as the coined “clown prince of laughs”—a notion he quickly realized was far from [...]
Arts

“A Day in the Life” with: Toronto-based Interdisciplinary Artist Julie Gladstone

Julie Gladstone is a Toronto-based interdisciplinary artist working in painting, textiles, performance, video and writing. Julie moves between disciplines with an ease and fluidity that is both enviable and admirable. She approaches the world and [...]
Arts

Ophis Brings Greek Mythology to Immersive Life in the Latest from Transcen/Dance Project

We were big fans of Toronto-based dance company Transcen/Dance Project’s last production, the Dracula-themed Eve of St. George. Operating on a smaller-scale – the Great Hall’s handful of rooms, corridors, and gathering spaces – than [...]
Lifestyle

It’s Time to Stop Sleep Shaming and Prioritize Your Well-Being

Did you know that 4 in 5 Canadians admit they sacrifice sleep to keep up with work, social obligations, or cultural expectations? In today’s hustle culture, sleep is seen as a weakness, and we’re here [...]
Charities

Charitable Choices: Rosie Smythe of the Shoebox Project for Women

Rosie Smythe, Executive Director of The Shoebox Project for Women, leads an organization dedicated to supporting women experiencing or at risk of homelessness, as well as those facing systemic and economic challenges. Since its founding [...]