Author Archives: Hillary LeBlanc

About Hillary LeBlanc

Hillary is an Acadian-Senegalese queer woman passionate about sharing stories relating to the Black community, fashion, beauty and sustainability.

Independent Theatre Company Bringing Doctor Faustus to the World

The Tragical History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus, commonly referred to simply as Doctor Faustus, is an Elizabethan tragedy by Christopher Marlowe, based on German stories about the title character Faust. Faust is the protagonist of a…

Winners from the 2024 Canadian Screen Awards

We were recently invited to the Canadian Screen Awards hosted at CBC Headquarters for a week of activities. The Canadian Screen Awards held by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television honours the best in these industries from Canada.  The…

Together for Tomorrow Gala to unify Canadian Talent for a Cause

A new gala to fundraising for Canada’s largest bursary fund is set to have a star-studded concert on June 13th. TELUS Friendly Future Foundation announced its inaugural fundraising gala, ‘Together for Tomorrow: A Friendly Future Gala. The gala will be…

New Toronto Jazz Gala Aims to Help Musicians

A new gala is hitting the Toronto scene and is sure to bring together a diverse group of Torontonians on June 20th! The long standing Toronto Jazz Fest is now bringing together a Jazz Gala to support local artists participating…

New Soundwave Summit Bringing Podcasters Together

A new podcasting summit is entering the Toronto sphere bringing with it a lot of hype! The Soundwave Summit, being held on June 6th, will provide a day of podcasting workshops and seminars, and an evening of four live podcasts…

Scrubs in the City Mexico City to take over Evergreen Brick Works

For one night a year, Evergreen Brick Works transforms into another geographical setting all in the name of fundraising. The longstanding Scrubs in the City event, supporting Sick Kids hospital is a highlight in Toronto. This year, on June 6th,…

Fashion On Fire with Arthritis Society Canada

On May 29th, the Arcadian Court will be transformed into a runway to amplify the need for adaptive clothing for those living with Arthritis. The Arthritis Society Canada plans to disrupt the normal fashion space with these adaptive garments on…

Between Worlds: The SMASH Art Party at Gardiner Museum

The Gardiner Museum, the Toronto museum known for its stunning collection of ceramics, will throw its annual SMASH art party on May 30th with this year’s theme entitled Between Worlds. The Gardiner Museum is one of the only museums in…

The Film Ray of Hope Shows Tenacity of Tamil Community

Rathika Sitsabaiesan, a former Member of Parliament and the first Tamil to be elected to the House of Commons will be releasing her new documentary film called RAY OF HOPE On May 10 that explores the aftermath of the 26-year…