After spending more than a decade in the beauty industry, Samantha found herself craving something more expressive, genuine, and joyful.
People & Community
Spotlights the people, organizations, and initiatives shaping everyday life across Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area.
From grassroots movements and cultural associations to neighbourhood stories, community-led events, and social impact initiatives, this category centres voices that strengthen and connect the city.
In a country known for innovation across healthcare, design, and entrepreneurship, dr LIZA Shoes brings all three together in a way that feels distinctly Canadian. Built on years of clinical practice in Toronto, the brand offers a unique, local approach to wellness, confidence, and contemporary fashion.
A new exhibition is bringing Palestinian voices, stories, and lived experiences to the forefront in Toronto this spring. Preservation offers a deeply human look at everyday life through the work of Palestinian artists, challenging narratives often shaped by distance and media.
Toronto’s bar scene is evolving beyond meetups, DJs, and dance floors. Across the city, a new intimate speaking series called Sip and Scholar is bringing creatives, founders, and cultural voices together for thoughtful intellectual conversations in relaxed nightlife spaces.
March is International Women’s Month, a time to recognize and celebrate women’s excellence and achievements.
In honour of International Women’s Day, Oldowan Co. returns with Where Legacy Blooms, a culturally rooted community gathering celebrating BIPOC women and gender-diverse leaders who are shaping Toronto’s creative and cultural landscape on March 7th.
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.
Canada’s Wonderland, the country’s premier amusement park, will open its doors on May 3rd for its 2026 season and is now hiring 4000 seasonal and full-time positions.
Souperlicious, a Caribbean chain spot, has officially opened its doors in Toronto’s Little Jamaica at 1586 Eglinton Ave W., just steps from Oakwood subway station.
Ontario Parks has announced it will hire over 1,500 students to support park operations across the province during the upcoming summer season.