Artwork weaves together stories of creation and coexistence
By Meribeth Deen
NEWS: New mural celebrates Indigenous storytelling (July 2022)
July 18th, 2022 · Comments Off on NEWS: New mural celebrates Indigenous storytelling (July 2022)
ARTS: A corridor of possibilities (May 2022)
May 17th, 2022 · Comments Off on ARTS: A corridor of possibilities (May 2022)
Photography festival explores the shocking and the everyday
By Meribeth Deen
FOCUS: Liberals bank on star power (Spring 2022)
April 11th, 2022 · Comments Off on FOCUS: Liberals bank on star power (Spring 2022)
Former Trillium CEO, Andrea Barrack, joins race for MPP
By Joshua Snow
ARTS: Hello April! (Spring 2022)
April 11th, 2022 · Comments Off on ARTS: Hello April! (Spring 2022)
The Bata Shoe Museum will dazzle your feet
By Meribeth Deen
With any luck, winter boots will be forgotten in the back of the closet this month as Torontonians embrace spring—at least on the good days.
If you are a shoe fanatic, Sundays are particularly good days because the Bata Shoe Museum (BSM) is FREE on Sundays.
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CHATTER: Unlock the secrets of Canadian history (Winter 2022)
March 14th, 2022 · Comments Off on CHATTER: Unlock the secrets of Canadian history (Winter 2022)
Did you sleep through history class? Never fear — this month there’s a lot that you can catch up on, particularly in commemoration of Black History Month. Prepare to explore the stories you thought you knew alongside the ones you were never told through books, movies, and coins.
CHATTER: Access to winterized washrooms set to improve (Fall 2021)
November 11th, 2021 · Comments Off on CHATTER: Access to winterized washrooms set to improve (Fall 2021)
In 2021, the City of Toronto opened up 79 new public washrooms for use throughout the winter, nearly doubling the previous number. This project was a direct response to pandemic restrictions which made access to public washrooms extra challenging, making life especially hard for vulnerable segments of the population.
ARTS: Get other-worldly at the Toronto Reference Library (Fall 2021)
November 11th, 2021 · Comments Off on ARTS: Get other-worldly at the Toronto Reference Library (Fall 2021)
Fall of 2021 is as good a time as any to escape planet earth
By Meribeth Deen
ARTS: Culture and community outdoors and free (July 2021)
August 16th, 2021 · Comments Off on ARTS: Culture and community outdoors and free (July 2021)
When a museum is more than a building
By Meribeth Deen
ARTS: Cream cheese and Covid Culture (Apr. 2021)
May 12th, 2021 · Comments Off on ARTS: Cream cheese and Covid Culture (Apr. 2021)
Your May 2021 Arts Brief
By Meribeth Deen
May 16th, 2021 is a Sunday, and in all likelihood, you will not be going anywhere, certainly not to a museum or concert. Maybe, maybe… you will go to a park.
ARTS: Celebrate 100 years of insulin with the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library (Mar. 2021)
March 26th, 2021 · 1 Comment
Take a deep dive into medical history at U of T
By Meribeth Deen
ARTS: Online culture is real – dive in (Jan. 2021)
January 27th, 2021 · Comments Off on ARTS: Online culture is real – dive in (Jan. 2021)
ARTS: The arts are open! (Almost) (Aug. 2020)
September 9th, 2020 · Comments Off on ARTS: The arts are open! (Almost) (Aug. 2020)
Come tread gently in the Culture Corridor
By Meribeth Deen
Are your eyes crossed yet? If you haven’t already, it’s time to shut the computer down. Yes, we are still in a global pandemic, but you can leave your house now and become re-acquainted with the city’s public spaces. Just be sure to check your venues’ COVID-19-policies so you can follow the rules of entry.