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Shop Local Fashion at THE COLLECTIVE POP-UP in Toronto This Weekend

This weekend, three local Toronto designers are coming together for THE COLLECTIVE POP-UP, a fashion shopping experience happening on June 13th at the Fashion Exchange Curated to spotlight local creativity, the pop-up will bring together three emerging designers, each presenting a distinct point of view through their latest collections. Guests can expect a thoughtfully curated…

ByChiazor Chinedu EdwardJune 10, 20260Comments

A Massive Luxury Resale Fashion Event Is Coming to Toronto This April

This spring, a massive luxury resale shopping event, Angels Wear Preloved, is coming to Toronto on April 12th.

ByChiazor Chinedu EdwardMarch 26, 20260Comments

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Toronto Vintage Show Returns This Weekend with 120+ Vendors and Two Days of Vintage Shopping

One of Canada’s largest vintage sale events is back as the Toronto Vintage Show returns to Toronto this weekend, taking over Exhibition Place for two full days of vintage shopping on March 28th and 29th.

ByChiazor Chinedu EdwardMarch 23, 20260Comments

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A Free Creative Pop-Up Market Is Taking Over Ossington This Weekend in Toronto

Offline Market brings its free, creative pop-up market to Ossington Avenue this weekend, featuring local artists, vintage curators, bakers, and makers for two days of shopping, browsing, and discovering unique handcrafted goods.

ByChiazor Chinedu EdwardMarch 12, 20260Comments

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Toronto Patio Grant: City of Toronto Launches CAFETO Grant for Café and Patio Improvements

The City of Toronto has announced the CAFETO Grant, a funding program designed to help commercial and industrial property owners and tenants improve the appearance and functionality of curb lane cafés, commercial patios, and sidewalk cafés across the city.

ByChiazor Chinedu EdwardMarch 11, 20260Comments

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Canadian Made: A Canadian Plush Doll Brand Built on Community, Creativity, and Representation

Born from community, creativity, and representation, Zuri & Dre is a Canadian plush toy brand redefining what children see and who they see in their everyday play.

ByChiazor Chinedu EdwardFebruary 7, 20260Comments

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Canadian Made: How Toronto-Based Brand Once Upon a Puzzle Is Reimagining Screen-Free Family Time

In a world of constant notifications, fast-paced schedules, and screen-heavy culture, Occupational Therapist and entrepreneur Shelly created Once Upon a Puzzle – a fun, whimsical puzzle brand designed to encourage conversations, creativity, and moments of calm in everyday family life.

ByChiazor Chinedu EdwardJanuary 20, 20260Comments

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$10,000 Grants Available for Black-Owned Food Businesses Through DoorDash’s BlackFoodEnergy Grant

DoorDash and Black Opportunity Fund announce another round of their #BlackFoodEnergy Restaurant Grant to support Black-Owned food businesses in Canada.

ByChiazor Chinedu EdwardNovember 9, 20250Comments

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Hello Happy’s Merry Market Brings Handmade Holiday Magic to Mississauga This November

This November, Hello Happy HQ brings its flagship holiday market, Merry Market, to Mississauga on November 29th at the Small Arms Inspection Building. This holiday market will bring together people from the GTA for a handmade holiday shopping experience.

ByChiazor Chinedu EdwardNovember 6, 20250Comments

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The Kind Matter Company Opens 5,000 sq. ft. Eco-Friendly Flagship Store in Mississauga

Canadian-owned eco-boutique, The Kind Matter Company, opens its new 5,000 sq. ft. flagship store in Mississauga (less than an hour drive from Toronto) on November 27th.

ByChiazor Chinedu EdwardNovember 6, 20250Comments

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Shop Local Fashion at THE COLLECTIVE POP-UP in Toronto This Weekend

A Massive Luxury Resale Fashion Event Is Coming to Toronto This April

Toronto Vintage Show Returns This Weekend with 120+ Vendors and Two Days of Vintage Shopping

A Free Creative Pop-Up Market Is Taking Over Ossington This Weekend in Toronto

Toronto Patio Grant: City of Toronto Launches CAFETO Grant for Café and Patio Improvements

Canadian Made: A Canadian Plush Doll Brand Built on Community, Creativity, and Representation

Canadian Made: How Toronto-Based Brand Once Upon a Puzzle Is Reimagining Screen-Free Family Time

$10,000 Grants Available for Black-Owned Food Businesses Through DoorDash’s BlackFoodEnergy Grant

Hello Happy’s Merry Market Brings Handmade Holiday Magic to Mississauga This November

The Kind Matter Company Opens 5,000 sq. ft. Eco-Friendly Flagship Store in Mississauga

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