Aia Jaber
ASSOCIATE EDITOR & CANADIAN RACE RELATIONS FOUNDATION MEDIA FELLOW
Surfing Pinterest boards and journalism boards. TMU Master of Journalism grad now living her best life in the Garden District. Permanently on the hunt for the city’s best Arab coffee shops.
Latest stories
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DocumentersHow Toronto is spending $170 million on its civic theatres
The TO Live capital budget outlines how funding will be used to repair and upgrade Meridian Hall, Meridian Arts Centre and the St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts.
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DocumentersA Toronto committee’s push for yearly investment in our neighbourhoods
The Confronting Anti-Black Racism Advisory Committee highlighted the importance of consistent funding for Social Development Plans, looking at Regent Park as a success story.
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DocumentersShould Bloor-Yorkville become a heritage conservation district?
The Toronto Preservation Board reviewed a five-year assessment identifying 88 potential heritage properties in Bloor-Yorkville.
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ChangemakersHow to help newcomers in Toronto: Lessons from Canadian Connections
Anne Le Quang, executive director of Canadian Connections, tells us how the team fills gaps in newcomer support by helping refugees find housing, jobs and community.
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DocumentersHow South Parkdale residents are advocating for a fair Dunn House 2.0
Tenants and advocates are in favour of more supportive housing as long as no neighbour is left without a home.
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DocumentersToronto is changing apartment safety scoring guidelines — here's how to chime in
City staff are suggesting stricter scoring guidelines under the RentSafeTO program and are welcoming feedback from residents.
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CultureGet involved with Kensington Market’s summer festivities
The Kensington Market BIA is discussing plants to welcome warmer weather with FIFA World Cup festivities and a potential farmer’s market.
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DocumentersMaking a deputation at Toronto City Hall
Deputation is a direct way to make your voice heard in your community.
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CommutingHow the TTC wants to improve workplace culture and safety for employees
According to a 2025 TTC survey, fewer than half its workers said they feel psychologically safe at work.
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CommutingWhat you need to know about the TTC's proposed budget plan — and how to chime in
The TTC Board reviewed its 10-year capital budget, including fare prices and service improvements, and heard feedback from Torontonians.