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Spadina Museum art exhibit centring Black culture extended until May
Guided tours, quaint artifacts, and historical recreations are a part of any museum visit, but old history meets contemporary culture at Spadina Museum, where the Dis/Mantle exhibit places artistic representations of historical Black figures alongside portraits of Toronto Raptors. Dis/Mantle is part of the Awakenings program by the Toronto History Museums, a series of art…
Read MoreNEW HYPERLOCAL APP CONNECTS REGENT PARK RESIDENTS AND COMBATS STEREOTYPES
Hello Neighbour is a virtual community bulletin board that shows the downtown east-end neighbourhood through local residents’ eyes.
Read MoreSatire: Who’s up next to be mayor of Toronto?
SATIRE: Who’s up next to be mayor of Toronto? Check out our rundown of the candidates.
Read MoreOn the Come Up: Mighloe
Do you ever sing along to your favourite songs while mopping the floors or scrubbing the counters? For Toronto-based musician Mighloe, belting out Shania Twain lyrics while cleaning her kitchen as a kid marked the start of her music career.
Read More‘Golden Age of Homelessness’ is over, says former homeless man
How does it feel to live without a home? “Well, you feel like a ghost. You feel disconnected from the general people that you see around you,” says Olivier M., who was formerly homeless in Toronto.
Read MoreHow have you been feeling about taking the TTC recently?
How have you been feeling about taking the TTC recently? #TheGreenLineTO Storyworks interns hit up subway stations across Line 2 — the green line — to ask Torontonians how they’ve been feeling about using public transit in light of recent security incidents.
Read MoreNew therapy platform aims to bridge gap between faith and mental health support for Muslim community
What if you could incorporate your faith into your mental health care? That’s what Omar Khan is working to achieve with his meditation app, Ruh, which combines psychological concepts with Islamic values.
Read MoreHarwood event venue provides oasis for local artists
Open Concepts T.O. brings together Toronto’s creative community for a performance party every week. The Green Line’s Anita Li talks to the event’s creator, and some of the artists who inspire each other. In the industrial area of the Harwood neighbourhood lies a hidden gem which has provided an oasis for local musicians and other…
Read MoreSubway Smells — Spadina Part Two
On the Come up #2: Drakes
“It’s sad to see how many brands look so similar in such a diverse city.” In the latest edition of our series On The Come Up, Richmond Hill-raised designer Josh Drakes (@bydrakes) gets candid with #TheGreenLineTO reporter Arsheen Shamaila about Toronto’s basic fashion scene, how we can do better and why fashion helped him become…
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