Businesses
Homegrown Business: Erica “E” Cuevas of The Queer Barber
The Queer Barber is a QTBIPOC-owned, gender-affirming barbershop in Toronto’s east end, founded by Erica “E” Cuevas, offering trauma-informed haircuts […]
The City
Charities
Charitable Choices: Victoria Mahoney of Sugar Shack TO
Sugar Shack TO, presented by Redpath Sugar, is a free, family-friendly winter festival produced by Water’s Edge Festivals & Events […]
Businesses
Homegrown Business: Rachelle Wintzen of Chi Junky
Chi Junky is Toronto’s first full-service, music-forward studio, and they are now approaching their 12th year of operation. In that […]
Charities
Charitable Choices: Una Wright of YouthSpeak Charity
Una Wright is the Founder and Executive Director of YouthSpeak Charity, a Canadian organization built on the power of lived […]
Civic Engagement
How Social Media Targeting Became a Weapon of Division
The 2016 election and the political turmoil that followed marked a turning point in public understanding of influence operations. Regardless […]
Businesses
Homegrown Business: Mariangel Pulido Gomez of LittleClubbers Apparel
Inspired by her daughter’s clubfoot journey, Mariangel Pulido Gomez turned a personal challenge into a purpose-driven business. As the founder […]
History
The History of Today’s Special: Toronto’s Magical Children’s Show
“Today’s Special” was a beloved Canadian children’s television series created by Clive VanderBurgh and produced by TVOntario (TVO). The show […]
Civic Engagement
What You’re Really Giving Away When You Post Online
In the digital age, it’s easy to hit “agree” and scroll past the dense legalese in an app’s Terms of […]
Charities
Charitable Choices: La Fondation Emmanuelle Gattuso
For philanthropist Emmanuelle Gattuso, supporting the well-being of children facing serious illness is both a personal mission and a long-standing […]
Businesses
Homegrown Business: Tahani Aburaneh of F.I.R.E.
After more than three decades in real estate, Tahani Aburaneh has built her career on one clear mission: empowering women […]