For Celeste and Crystal Ceres, a love of food runs in their blood. The pair grew up in a household that deeply valued the art of cooking. Their maternal grandmother…
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A Side Hustle Isn’t Just a Second Job — It’s a Source of Creativity
Blen Anteneh has wanted to be an entrepreneur for as long as she can remember. “That was always the end goal,” she told On The Record, “even if I was…
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Number of Trans Non-binary Characters on TV Shows Is Slowly on the Rise
by Emma Mooreby Emma MooreThere are 42 trans characters in scripted prime-time broadcast, cable, and streaming television programs that have aired in the past year, according to a recent 2021-2022 report by GLAAD media…
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No Stone Unturned: The History of Lake Devo’s Rocks
The earth two billion years ago was an inhospitable place. Days were only 15 hours long, no complex life had yet formed, and humans couldn’t have sustained life, as the…
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A vintage sweatshirt or T-shirt with a hefty price tag might be hard to believe for some shoppers, but for passionate buyers and sellers, it would come as no surprise.…
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Six Arts and Culture Events to Celebrate Black History Month
In 1995, the first Black female MP, Jean Augustine, introduced a motion in the House of Commons that was passed unanimously to recognize February as Black History Month across Canada.…
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Popular Church Street Club Struggles to Stay Afloat During the Pandemic
Crews and Tangos temporarily closed its doors in late-December; now its owner is hoping for a rebound As some nightclub owners have been forced to close their doors for good,…
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On the Record Player: The Holiday Special
by David Warnerby David WarnerWith each winter comes the annual struggle: bracing ourselves against an onslaught of holiday music. At their worst, the songs follow us no matter where we go, digging into our…
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What the Basin Media Hub Means for the Future of Toronto Film
by Severina Chuby Severina ChuThe recently announced Toronto Basin Media Hub aims to solidify the city’s influence on the mainstream film industry. The proposal for a state-of-the-art film, television and media hub on Basin…
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While many events were cancelled or modified last holiday season due to COVID-19, there’s no shortage of holiday activities taking place in the city this winter. On The Record has…