Inspire closing on the Danforth after 15 years
The east end is losing one of its most distinctive home decor stores. On April 1, Inspire on the Danforth will close its doors after 15 years of business. “We met a lot of interesting…
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Toronto History Walks hits the Beaches for a stroll down memory lane
Toronto History Walks hosts walking tours to help people learn the history of Toronto’s neighbourhoods.
Eco lovers in East York can make better choices for Valentine’s Day and beyond, advocates say
There are more sustainable gift-giving options on Valentine’s Day.
Uber Eats’ entry to cannabis market worries small retailers
Cannabis store owners in Toronto are hopeful that the Uber Eats and Tokyo Smoke partnership will help fight the stigma surrounding cannabis.
Toronto startup saves more than 60,000 plastic takeout containers from landfill
Black plastics of any type are still not accepted by Toronto’s recycling program as they cannot be sorted mechanically by the sorting technology in use at city facilities.
Toronto couple explores the importance of touch through cuddle therapy
Professional cuddlers explain why cuddle therapy is important for your mental, emotional, and physical health.
Cancelled gigs, reduced income: How the pandemic has affected gig workers in the arts and entertainment industry
Gig workers in the arts and entertainment industry describe how the pandemic has led to reduced work and income.
Owner of Tea Parties Inc. helps people celebrate safely during the pandemic
GTA wedding and event planner Teanna James starts a unique business
Dr. Ruth talked about sex in the 1980s. Now it’s time to talk about death
Doulas are coming together to discuss death and the health-care system amid the pandemic.
This Toronto theatre-maker is staying ‘booked and blessed’ during the pandemic
For Jay Northcott, a theatre-maker and artist, the show must always go on, even during a pandemic.