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Jaya is a high school student in Toronto, and an aspiring creative writer. She is fascinated by the history of the city, and loves digging deep into the past to paint an accurate and vibrant picture of the city's historical events.
History

Uncle Tom’s Cabin commemorates the life of Josiah Henson

February 25, 2021 Jaya Kumar

Uncle Tom’s Cabin Historic Site in Dresden, Ontario, commemorates the life of Josiah Henson. He was a remarkable figure in […]

History

Ontario Heritage Trust hosting lecture in honour of Black History Month

February 14, 2021 Jaya Kumar

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

February 4, 2021 Jaya Kumar

In 1922, the Art Gallery of Toronto (now the Art Gallery of Ontario since 1966) held a memorial exhibit for one […]

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Charities

Mindfuel aims to encourage youth innovation in STEM

January 26, 2021 Jaya Kumar

MindFuel is a national organization, serving Canada as a registered charity since 1990. With a focus on the STEM (science, […]

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A Short History of the Distillery District in Toronto

January 14, 2021 Jaya Kumar

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

December 31, 2020 Jaya Kumar

Recently, Men’s fashion company Ocean Rebel and “Aladdin” star Mena Masoud collaborated to create the OR x M² capsule collection, inspired […]

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Local restaurant Daddyo’s pays community support forward

December 10, 2020 Jaya Kumar

In 2007, Daddyo’s Pasta & Salad opened just a block south of Spadina and Bloor. The charming red and yellow […]

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Community & Culture

Bubbles for the dining of social bubbles may not be a great idea

November 12, 2020 Jaya Kumar

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

October 22, 2020 Jaya Kumar

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

October 8, 2020 Jaya Kumar

The majority of us have fond memories of LEGOs as kids. Sprawled out for hours over the living room floor, […]

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