Julia Lawrence
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Entertainment
Three ways to fall in love (and with) Mount Dennis
Looking for new ways to fall in love with your partner in Mount Dennis? Check out these date night ideas.
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Culture
Why you don’t need data in Toronto
OPINION: Learn how not having data for four years in Toronto changes you.
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Environment
Cleaning up the humber river with the local community
Are you in the mood for spring cleaning, but already decluttered your apartment Marie Kondo-style?
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Food
Discover St. James Town's game-changing food system: How residents are feeding themselves
Members of the St . James Town Community Co-operative launched the OASIS Food Hub to build climate resilience and feed their neighbours.
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Culture
The Junction's latest beat: New studio helps locals spin DJ dreams into reality
How Offshore Studio is helping locals learn DJing skills without the financial stress.
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Food
Black farm in Downsview fights food insecurity by teaching locals to grow food
The Toronto Black Farmers and Food Growers Collective is empowering farmers and neighbourhood residents by teaching them how to farm.
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Health
Take a mental health visit to the Toronto Zoo with new prescription service
A new service offered by the Toronto Zoo in Morningside Heights is enabling medical professionals to prescribe a visit to the zoo for mental health care.
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Neighbourhoods
L'Amoreaux's Canvas: Murals bring much-needed public art to Scarborough
VIEWS, a free mural program run by Next Generation Arts, is providing local youth with employable skills in the arts and a like-minded community.
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Health
Charity fills low-cost therapy gap for students in Downtown Yonge East
Hard Feelings has begun conducting neighbourhood surveys to identify gaps in mental health support, as its goal is to support local families and students as well as possible with its low-cost counselling services and programming.
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Food
Weston's young chefs battle local food insecurity with culinary creativity
Frontlines, a youth charity, is running a unique program that teaches 18-to-29-year-olds how to cook for community members.
