• About Us
  • Advertise
  • Contact Us
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
Toronto Guardian
  • Home
  • Arts
    • Artist Profiles
    • Comedy
    • Creators
    • Fashion
    • Film
    • Literature
    • Performing Arts
    • Photos
    • Visual Arts
  • Food & Drink
    • Food Events
    • Food Shopping
    • Recipes
    • Restaurants
    • Vegetarian
  • Lifestyle
    • Games
    • Health & Wellness
    • Kids & Families
    • Outdoors
    • Pets
    • Technology
  • Music
    • Classical
    • Electronic
    • Rock-Indie
    • Folk-Country
    • Hip Hop
  • Travel
    • Toronto Tourism
    • Ontario Travel
    • World Travel
  • The City
    • Businesses
    • Civic Engagement
    • Community & Culture
    • Charities
    • History
Recent News
  • [ December 18, 2025 ] Tragedy Plus Time: Toronto Comedian Rebecca Payne Comedy
  • [ December 17, 2025 ] Metroid Prime 4: Beyond (Switch) Review: Long and Winding Road Games
  • [ December 17, 2025 ] “A Day in the Life” with: Toronto Artist T.J. Derry Arts
  • [ December 16, 2025 ] The 25 Best Movies of the 21st Century (So Far) Arts
  • [ December 16, 2025 ] Supernatural is Toronto’s Newest Wellness and Longevity Space Health & Wellness
HomeAuthorsMichelle Ormsby

Articles by Michelle Ormsby

About Michelle Ormsby
Michelle is a Toronto-based social justice advocate. With a background in Broadcast Journalism, Michelle is a freelance artist, writer and metaphysical healer. As a self-described wanderer, she enjoys sharing unique Arts, Black Culture and Civic experiences with Torontonians and can be reached via her socials: IG @CtrlxJoy or LinkedIn (Michelle Ormsby).
Arts

Yorkville Murals: No Empty Spaces

September 13, 2023 Michelle Ormsby

This year marks the fifth annual Yorkville Murals (YVM) experience. Torontonians and tourists flocked to one of Toronto’s most captivating […]

Martina Bosédè: A Rising Star on the M.O.V.E.
Music

Martina Bosédè: A Rising Star on the M.O.V.E.

September 3, 2023 Michelle Ormsby

The warmth of the evening air, melodic harmonies and an enchanting energy synonymous with the vibrancy of Toronto greet you […]

Treemonisha: Operatic Black Excellence
Music

Treemonisha: Operatic Black Excellence

June 14, 2023 Michelle Ormsby

Treemonisha is a timeless classical Black opera being re-imagined for this year’s Luminato Festival Toronto. This performance sees Canadian soprano […]

Chloe Brown
Civic Engagement

Chloe Brown: Prioritizing the Neglected and Unheard

June 2, 2023 Michelle Ormsby

The mayoral race in Toronto is being closely monitored by Torontonians and politicians, alike. Since John Tory resigned, 102 candidates […]

Brampton On Stage: Breaking Artistic Barriers
Arts

Brampton On Stage: Breaking Artistic Barriers

May 30, 2023 Michelle Ormsby

Brampton is known for its diverse cultural landscape. As one of Canada’s fastest growing cities, Brampton is quickly becoming a […]

It's Coming
Arts

It’s Coming: Poltergeists Beware

May 17, 2023 Michelle Ormsby

Hot Docs Canadian International Film Festival has just wrapped up another successful season bringing with it an array of ingenious […]

Fashion

Love & Nudes: Reframing Breast Cancer Screening for Black Women

March 3, 2023 Michelle Ormsby

Love & Nudes is a Black-owned lingerie line focused on bringing awareness to Black women regarding symptomology present when screening […]

When Sisters Speak
Arts

KUUMBA Festival Hosts When Sisters Speak by Dwayne Morgan

February 7, 2023 Michelle Ormsby

February is when we recognize and celebrate the achievements and contributions of the Black community, known commonly as Black History […]

Food & Drink

Winterlicious is back in Toronto until February 9th!

February 1, 2023 Michelle Ormsby

Winterlicious is taking Toronto by storm once again. Winters in Toronto typically bring with it copious amounts of snow and […]

Stronger TOgether
Community & Culture

Toronto is Stronger TOgether

January 24, 2023 Michelle Ormsby

Toronto is a city known for the kindness and hospitality of its residents. The Covid pandemic created social distancing, changing […]

Posts pagination

« 1 2 3 4 »

Weekly Newsletter

Most Recent Posts

  • Rebecca Payne
    Tragedy Plus Time: Toronto Comedian Rebecca Payne
    December 18, 2025
  • Metroid Prime 4: Beyond (Switch) Review: Long and Winding Road
    Metroid Prime 4: Beyond (Switch) Review: Long and Winding Road
    December 17, 2025
  • T.J. Derry
    “A Day in the Life” with: Toronto Artist T.J. Derry
    December 17, 2025
  • The Top 25 Movies of the 21st Century (So Far)
    The 25 Best Movies of the 21st Century (So Far)
    December 16, 2025
  • Supernatural is Toronto's Newest Wellness and Longevity Space
    Supernatural is Toronto’s Newest Wellness and Longevity Space
    December 16, 2025

Random Posts

  • “Five Minutes With” Local Country-Rock Artist David McLachlan
    December 8, 2020
  • the fame band
    “Five Minutes With” Toronto Indie, Alternative Rock Band The Fame
    April 26, 2019
  • Major Yoga & Fitness
    Homegrown Business: Melissa Major of Major Yoga and Fitness
    April 28, 2025
  • Mike Nagoda
    Five Minutes With: Toronto-based Blues Musician Mike Nagoda
    October 27, 2023
  • Arlene Dickinson
    TELUS Pitch will grant $100,000 to one lucky Canadian business
    May 8, 2019
Toronto Guardian
  • About Toronto Guardian
  • Advertise on Toronto Guardian
  • Contact Toronto Guardian
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service
Login
  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org
About Us

A Toronto-centric online lifestyle magazine focusing on arts, culture, food, history, lifestyle & more.

Archive

Copyright © 2025 | Toronto Guardian