Step into your shower and take a look around. What do you see? A half-used bottle of shampoo you grabbed on sale? A heavily scented body wash that smells more like a tropical cocktail than clean skin? Maybe a loofah…
We live in an age of constant stimulation—yet somehow, many of us are numb. From the moment we wake up, we’re bombarded with notifications, blue light, noise, and stress. The world is louder, faster, and more digital than ever. Ironically,…
In a world where our phones rarely leave our hands and even leisure time is measured in screen time, the idea of a “digital detox” has become more necessity than luxury. But for many of us, escaping to a remote…
The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts, in proud partnership with the Musqueam Indian Band, is set to present the fourth annual ʔəm̓i ce:p xʷiwəl Come Toward the Fire, an immersive Indigenous-led arts and culture festival taking place on September 20 and…
Nestled in Toronto’s vibrant new development, The Well, East Tea Can offers more than just a meal—it serves up a rich, sensory journey through the flavours and traditions of the Levant. From the moment we stepped inside, the warm, aromatic…
There’s something about the soft thump of a tail hitting the floor when you walk in the room, or the quiet purr against your chest after a long day. If you’ve ever shared your life with an animal, you know…
Living with chronic pain often means hitting the pause button on the parts of life that once brought joy. You might stop going for walks with friends, skip out on weekend hobbies, or simply avoid plans because of that ache…
In childhood, friendship often came easily. You bonded with someone over a shared love of the same cartoon, sat next to them in school, or played together on the playground and—voilà!—you were best friends. In young adulthood, you may have…
In a culture that champions productivity, celebrates being “booked and busy,” and treats burnout like a badge of honour, intentionally slowing down can feel like rebellion. But just like nature has its seasons—times of blooming, harvesting, resting—we, too, need cycles…
Words and Photos by Mason Marreiros On June 24, 2025, BANKS took over Toronto’s HISTORY, owning the stage like no other. From opening with Guillotine, to closing with I Hate Your Ex-Girlfriend, BANKS commanded the stage, harnessing the audience’s love in every lyric. She engaged…