History
Uncle Tom’s Cabin commemorates the life of Josiah Henson
Uncle Tom’s Cabin Historic Site in Dresden, Ontario, commemorates the life of Josiah Henson. He was a remarkable figure in […]
Articles by Jaya Kumar
History
Ontario Heritage Trust hosting lecture in honour of Black History Month
On February 25, March 11 and March 16, Ontario Heritage Trust will be hosting a virtual lecture in honour of […]
Arts
The Open Door: Mary Hiester Reid and Helen McNicoll at the AGO
In 1922, the Art Gallery of Toronto (now the Art Gallery of Ontario since 1966) held a memorial exhibit for one […]
Charities
Mindfuel aims to encourage youth innovation in STEM
MindFuel is a national organization, serving Canada as a registered charity since 1990. With a focus on the STEM (science, […]
History
A Short History of the Distillery District in Toronto
Today, the Distillery District is a historic escape that provides a unique experience for locals, close to a journey back […]
Arts
Two immigrant success stories showcased through collaboration
Recently, Men’s fashion company Ocean Rebel and “Aladdin” star Mena Masoud collaborated to create the OR x M² capsule collection, inspired […]
Businesses
Local restaurant Daddyo’s pays community support forward
In 2007, Daddyo’s Pasta & Salad opened just a block south of Spadina and Bloor. The charming red and yellow […]
Community & Culture
Bubbles for the dining of social bubbles may not be a great idea
Over the course of the spring and summer, Covid-19 has torn through Toronto, altering and sometimes even abolishing everything in […]
History
The Evolution of Graffiti in Toronto – Interviews with Jafar and Rons
By the time the early ’80s had struck, the graffiti scene was established and robust in downtown Toronto. Elaborate networks […]
Kids & Families
LEGO brings Replay program to Canada to upcycle play
The majority of us have fond memories of LEGOs as kids. Sprawled out for hours over the living room floor, […]