The Daily Bread Food Bank is hosting a food drive thru event this weekend in an effort to help the local community enjoy a Thanksgiving meal. In the past year, food bank visits have increased by 50%. The drive thru will take place at the Daily Bread Warehouse at 191 New Toronto Street in Etobicoke. You are […]
The National Day For Truth And Reconciliation is about more than wearing an orange shirt. It’s about reflecting on the treatment of Indigenous peoples, the legacy of Residential Schools, and how everyday people can take action against injustice. In 2015, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada released a report detailing 94 Calls To Action […]
The weather is cooling, it’s getting darker early, the conditions are perfect to watch a movie! From the films that got pandemic-delayed finally getting released to those coming right on time, here are the most anticipated movies coming to the big screen this fall: James Bond: No Time to Die Originally scheduled for release in […]
Indigenous artists are gathering on Thursday, September 30th for The National Day of Truth and Reconciliation to bring together a live concert and fundraiser. Artists Logan Staats, Derek Miller, Layla Black, Aysanabee, Jace Martin and more are joining up for the Land Back Unity Jam in Toronto. The event will raise awareness about the residential […]
The Aboriginal Peoples Television Network has launched their digital “Honour the Day” campaign to raise awareness on the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation on September 30th. The campaign features free digital downloads for home, work and social media. There are many resources you can download, including an email signature, a phone background, social media posts, digital […]
It’s now easier than ever to find out where your favourite Netflix shows were filmed. The “Netflix in your Neighbourhood” website maps out Canadian filming locations for various shows and movies, like “Queen’s Gambit”, “Umbrella Academy” and “Always Be My Maybe.” It adds a whole new dimension to the viewing experience and could even inspire […]
Robert Sylvester Kelly, better known by the stage name R. Kelly, has been found guilty of racketeering in a New York City sex trafficking trial. Kelly was on trial due to allegations that he had been luring young women and preying on them since the early days of his career in the mid-1990s. Kelly had […]
The discovery of the remains of hundreds of Indigenous children at the sites of former residential schools in 2021 has prompted a new fundraising initiative by Indigenous Tim Hortons owners. After discussing with several Indigenous leaders, the company decided to offer a new orange sprinkled donut for a limited time to raise funds for residential school survivors. […]
All the way back in the distant year of 2017, it was announced that video-game giant Nintendo was teaming up with Universal and animation studio Illumination, in order to bring a Super Mario Bros. movie to the big screen. After years of secrecy, Super Mario Bros. creator Shigeru Miyamoto announced the cast for the upcoming […]
This coming September 30th will be the first-ever National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. However, just because it’s no longer called Orange Shirt Day doesn’t mean you’re not still encouraged to wear one. If you’re a last-minute shopper, here are three Indigenous-owned businesses that we love, and you can support in anticipation of September 30th. 1) […]