Top 10 city? Not if you’re cycling or walking
Toronto’s efforts to become more walkable and bike-friendly helped it reach number nine, but Richard Florida has something to say about that.
Articles by Natalia Albuquerque
Toronto is number nine
Metropolismag, a monthly magazine about design and architecture, has recently named Toronto one of the most liveable cities in the world.
45,000 expected to try vegan at Veg Food Fest
It started 32 years ago as a single-presentation program with about 100 participants. Now the latest edition of Toronto’s Veg Food Fest promises to be the largest in North America.
TTC pub crawl: unknown, but fun
TTC pub crawl — the concept is simple. There are bars, pubs and taverns close to every subway station along the TTC lines making it easy for commuters to hop off, grab a beer and jump back on the subway over to the next station where they can check out other watering holes and neighbourhoods. The trouble is that most people don’t know it exists.
What keeps Millennials up at night?
Centennial College’s Story Arts Centre recently hosted Up All Night: a 12-hour event for mental health in the workplace that lasted well into the morning. The aim was to create conversations about the mental health of millennials as they transition into the workforce.
4/20 and the Canadian pot culture
4/20—for April 20 is the international cannabis culture holiday and Torontonians will be marching to Yonge-Dundas square to rally for the legalization of recreational marijuana use.
Young, female and green
Taking care of the environment isn’t only for activists … or men. Although research published by the Journal of Arboriculture says only 10 per cent of their industry is represented by women, some female youth in…
Doc, we need to talk
Why some medical professionals are reluctant to talk to the media about important health matters.
Quick tips to save on groceries
To help Canadians keep within their budgets, two food industry professionals are sharing tips to save on groceries.
No celebration of Canada’s 150th in works here
Over a week since the cancellation of “Canada 150 Give Back” campaign due the economic chill, Toronto seems to have no plans for celebrating the country’s sesquicentennial.