Feist doesn’t know how she will use the $30,000 she just received as winner of the 2012 Polaris Music Prize, declaring Metals the year’s best Canadian album, but she is contemplating...
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Feist doesn’t know how she will use the $30,000 she just received as winner of the 2012 Polaris Music Prize, declaring Metals the year’s best Canadian album, but she is contemplating...
Like many major urban hubs, Toronto boasts a plethora of film festivals, from high-brow (TIFF, Hot Docs) to absurdly niche (Darryl’s Hard Liquor and Porn, Breast Fest). But few come with the...
Even in an age of widespread and often impressive corporate social responsibility, the environmentally forward Red Leaf Project spearheaded by beer-maker Molson Canadian is striking in scope and...
Some stories are told more powerfully with numbers than with words.
That’s certainly the case with the grisly urban phenomenon of migrating birds killed in collisions with windows in high-...
The motivator for many philanthropic organizations is to provide a voice for otherwise invisible communities. But we can sometimes think of those communities as some type of “other;”...
Imagine if you could make the world a better place simply by taking off your clothes. The Swap Team’s Take Off Your Clothes, North America’s biggest clothing swap, is a movement...
When he's not touring the world or recording albums that continue to influence generations of younger musicians, Rush singer and bassist Geddy Lee supports a grape cause.
A wine-loving...
Toronto’s Mifflin siblings have travelled to 14 different countries learning about how each place deals with the water crisis and documenting their findings in a TV series, The Water...
HSBC Bank Canada has donated a half-million dollars to help school children across the country get hands-on, experiential conservation education. Earth Rangers, an empowering wildlife...
Leave it to a filmmaker to come up with the ultimate snappy tagline for his own life - "Andrew Nisker: activist, filmmaker, proponent for change."
With that, visitors to the Toronto-...