Mother’s Day Gift Ideas from Drysdale & Co.
Article and photos by Amanpreet Dhami
With Mother’s Day coming in May, you’ll want a unique gift idea for the woman responsible for your place on this earth. Drysdale & Co., a seven-year-old, eclectic gift shop located on the Danforth, provides options for mothers of all ages, personalities,...
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Inheritance
Mother’s Day Gift Guide
Community Love
The Riverdale Share Community Association defines what a community is.
By Kristen Gentleman
For eighteen years, the Riverdale Share Community Association has dedicated itself to bettering its Danforth-Riverdale community. Every December, it hosts the Riverdale Share Concert to raise money for people-in-need within the community, now a much loved start to the neighbourhood’s holiday celebrations.
Susan Baker,...
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800 Acts of Caring
Poverty is an issue all around the world, but at Centennial College, students are making the community a priority.
By Tracy Martin
In 2006, 2,100 families in the Danforth area, spanning O’Connor, Broadview, and Coxwell, were living in poverty. This spurred a number of events including Countdown for Change, a poverty awareness event held at...
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Irene Savatti
By Cynthia Lessard
While glancing past the authentically retro, red vinyl chairs in the cozy barbershop, I notice a bulletin board hanging in the corner. It is filled with pictures, the edges of some curled with age and faded over time. The photos capture candid moments, first haircuts, and the passing from childhood to adolescence....
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The Way They Were
By Jacquie Clancy
The buildings you pass every day as you walk along the Danforth all have their own unique histories and stories. If their walls could talk, they would give you a firsthand account of how they came to be. But since they can’t, we’ll do our best to speak for them.
The Music Hall
147...
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