East York’s basketball talent is shaking up notions of what Canadian players can do
Young and upcoming basketball players in East York are determined to destroy stereotypes that Canadians can’t hold their own.
culture
Syrian migrant stars of food and film scene
There are few experiences as universal as the feeling of elation that comes from eating a warm, home-cooked meal. For a group of recently settled Syrian women in Toronto, that feeling allowed them to transcend cultural and linguistic barriers to create a community united by food.
Black Foodie turns her passion into a career
With the Black Foodie brand, Eden Hagos’s mission is to be a resource and a connector for people who are interested in food centred around the black identity.
Hundreds gather to celebrate Laotian New Year
Hundreds gathered at the Wat Lao Veluwanaram of Ontario temple this weekend to pray and celebrate the year 2559 in the Buddhist calendar.
Social media and the personal brand phenomenon
This three-year study about young people becoming social media celebrities (and even “brands” of their own) explores the ethics and business models of this online brand-building.