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East York shops bring back community through resale

The popularity of used bookstores and collectibles shops in East York is proof that people are able to find community in the places they visit and the things they consume.
News

LRT delays threatening their survival, Little Jamaica businesses say

Businesses in Little Jamaica are at risk of having to close due to delays in the Eglinton Crosstown LRT opening.
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Lifestyle

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.
Arts & Life

East-end artists gather as Danforth East Arts Fair makes its return

After a two year absence during the pandemic, over 60 of the city’s artisans and creatives banded together for the Danforth East Arts Fair this past weekend.
News

How a small boutique survived the COVID-19 pandemic by streaming fashion shows on Facebook Live

As business were struggling to stay afloat during lockdowns, Helen Van Sligenhorst started streaming fashion shows on Facebook Live.
News

These people are helping Toronto’s artisans survive the pandemic

Local organizers are helping local artists and small businesses during the pandemic by organizing online shopping opportunities.
News

How one Sarnia Facebook group is helping local businesses survive the pandemic

With more than 17,300 members, a Facebook group is getting the light of appreciation for all the right reasons from the community

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Business

How Canadian celebrities help with brand loyalty and sales at home

For Canadian consumers, it’s not just any famous face that holds power—it’s the ones that feel like home.
Arts & Life

This young Toronto woman is turning fashion into freedom

Through her Caribbean-inspired outfits and Toronto thrift finds, this student shows how self-expression can be a powerful reflection of culture. 
Canadian Premiere League

York United and Atlético Ottawa share spoils in Sunday scorcher

The third meeting of the year between CPL rivals York United and Atlético Ottawa...
CFL

Roughriders outlast Argos in sloppy, high-scoring CFL duel

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