Finally, the phrase shopaholics all over Toronto have been waiting to hear: Shopping saves lives. This weekend, stock up on Christmas gifts while reducing poverty at the Ten Thousand Villages Mennonite Christmas Festival. Starting today,…
It’s as big as a truck tire and weighs just as much as an 11-year-old child. At just over 86 pounds, Steve Hoult’s squash, more specifically known as a Turks Turban, took home the title…
On the heels of American corporations limiting health care benefits to their employees who smoke, some Canadian companies are taking a more vested interest in the health of their own employees. Telesat Canada, a satellite…
With the cold and flu season upon us once more, Toronto Public Health wants Torontonians to forget about using their bare hands and sneeze with their sleeve. A new campaign entitled, ‘Do the Sleeve Sneeze’,…
Nathan Phillips Square is receiving a facelift thanks to an open international design competition. The competition, which was approved by City Hall in December, 2005, seeks submissions from not only architects, but also landscape architects,…
Although Toronto’s Daily Bread Food Bank failed to reach its goal of 900,000 pounds of food for its recent fall food drive, there’s a bigger issue facing Daily Bread and those who survive because of…
With growing interest in marathons, runners have to ask themselves if they have what it takes
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Michelle Sam thinks of this year’s Hallowe’en as she remembers back to her childhood trick or treating nights. For her, Hallowe’en was always a time for dressing up, getting candy and raising money for UNICEF….