Hong Kong-native Yatfung arrives in Toronto with his dog, his two adopted teenagers, and a dream of bringing his own brand of folk music to a Canadian audience
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Behind the Stage Lights: What Toronto Bodybuilders Sacrifice to Compete
Competitors say strict diets, financial strain, and lost friendships are part of the journey
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Arts & LifeF2025Fun StuffLiteratureToronto
Toronto’s in Love with Romance (Books)
by Janna Abbasby Janna AbbasThe city’s getting a new romance festival and romance-exclusive bookstore
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How Toronto Organizers are Reimagining How and Where Queer People Connect
by Emma Amodioby Emma AmodioLoneliness among LGBTQ2+ Canadians is reported at nearly double the rate that of the general population
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Expert at the week-long “Promise of Music” conference at TMU says we are at a “Fork in the road”
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This Nuit Blanche Installation Pays Tribute to Toronto’s Lost Queer Nightlife
by Janna Abbasby Janna Abbas“Disappearing Acts” is a celebration of the city’s gay community, says the artist, Nina Jeffares-Levitt
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Tackling Anti-Palestinian Racism Through Film
by Nageen Riazby Nageen RiazThree short films created through Toronto Palestine Film Festival’s 2025 residency program confront systemic discrimination and give voice to Palestinian experiences
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Vanishing Small Concert Venues Leave Toronto’s Artists Without a Stage
by Jenna Gitlinby Jenna GitlinThe imminent closures of The Phoenix Concert Theatre and The Velvet Underground mean emerging musicians will have fewer chances to get their foot in the door
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Toronto’s First Annual Thai Festival
by Emma Amodioby Emma AmodioAmid rising anti-immigrant sentiment, Toronto’s first Thai Festival offers a joyful counterpoint.
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TIFF 2025 Offers Networking and Learning for BIPOC Filmmakers
by Aia Jaberby Aia JaberDespite barriers in the Canadian film industry, young, racialized filmmakers say opportunities do exist — you just need to know where to look
