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Fourplexes don't have to be ugly — and these students are helping Mississauga prove it
As Mississauga looks to fourplexes to help ease a growing housing crisis, a group of college students is helping to challenge misconceptions about the structures sometimes considered ugly and blocky.
Toronto adaptation of 'The Little Prince' was written by and for the deaf community
A Toronto theatre is running an adaption of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's whimsical tale The Little Prince with a script written especially for the deaf community, and performed entirely by a deaf cast.
Ontario vet groups aim to increase diversity within the field
Veterinary doctors and advocates say increasing diversity within the field is essential because doctors should reflect the population and clients. According to an Ontario Veterinary Medical Association (OVMA) survey of 503 veterinarians from 2023, respondents cited only 1.9 per cent of veterinarians identified as Black, 1.7 per cent as Indigenous and 19 per cent as racialized.
Number of non-fatal overdoses Toronto paramedics respond to is declining, city data shows
Recent city data shows the number of non-fatal suspected overdoses paramedics respond to has declined over the last six months.
'We're here to to stay': South Asian artists and communities celebrate new Juno Awards category
South Asian community members and artists in the Greater Toronto Area say the Juno Awards' newest category is validating and that mainstream recognition is long overdue.
Longtime owner of beloved music venue Grossman's Tavern dies
Sam Louie, the longtime owner of legendary music venue Grossman's Tavern, died earlier this month at 94 years old.
Toronto charity to open affordable housing for homeless women
St. Felix Centre is set to open a 31-unit apartment this spring. The building will help support women and children who are homeless.
A total lunar eclipse blood moon will fill the sky over Ontario tonight
A rare blood moon will light up the sky on the night of March 13 into the early hours of March 14. Here’s what you need to know about how to catch it.
Women in trades push for change in Ontario, saying isolation, discrimination still a problem
Women in construction and trades say they continue to face isolation, discrimination and other barriers that must be addressed if the industry and the province want more of them in the field.
Muslims in Toronto welcome start of Ramadan and season of giving
Muslims in Toronto and around the world are getting ready to mark Ramadan, the holiest month of the Islamic lunar calendar. It’s a time when worshippers are heavily involved with charity here at home and abroad.