Sistema Toronto, a non-profit providing free after-school music and social education to 300 kids in underserved neighbourhoods across Toronto, has received private funding to set up a vaccine support initiative. In early April, it was found that 22 per cent…
This week we are inspired by Keira Morgan, the founder of Handsome & Lace, a home grown, local and sustainable brand that handmakes bowties, neckties, and suspenders. Using upcycled materials, raw silks, linen, velvet and more, Handsome & Lace…
Written by guest contributor Dr. Sapna Makhija. Dr. Makhija earned her undergraduate education at the University of British Columbia, followed by a medical degree from the University of Saskatchewan. She has also completed an Internal Medicine residency and further specialization…
Everywhere around the world, music makers and music lovers have been coming together virtually, often because it’s the only way we can thanks to COVID-19. However, what began as a necessity has now evolved into an expansion of accessibility: now,…
We all knew that everything was going to look a little different in 2021, and the South by Southwest Conference and Festival would of course be no exception. SXSW was one of the first large scale events to be cancelled…
A well-made, classic handbag is a fabulous find, and wardrobe staple. And when you can find such a staple, and support a local, female founded company at the same time, then that beautiful bag an investment that you can feel…
This Thursday, March 25, notable Canadian artists and mental health advocates will band together in a free virtual broadcast to shine a light on the music industry’s mental health crisis for The Lost Tapes Live. The Lost Tapes Live is…
The COVID-19 pandemic has had an undeniable impact on the live music and production industry. While fans may miss seeing their favourite artists perform, and the fun social aspect of a live show experience, the unfortunate reality is that an…