The Massey Centre for Women gives young mothers in need a second chance. By Shaundra Selvaggi The Massey Centre sits neatly tucked into the corner of a no-exit street along Broadview Avenue in East York.  It is made up of two buildings: one, an antique split-level home turned main office and the other, a large brick...
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Revitalizing the community with an art walk By Katie McHale     WHAT IS IT? Art of the Danforth is an art walk planned for April 23-May 2. One objective of the event is to “pretty up the community” by displaying art around the neighbourhoods of the Danforth, including Danforth Avenue between Greenwood and Woodbine, and Jones and Main....
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A guide on where to eat, shop and hang out while visiting Greektown! By Andrea Del Medico 1. Caffé Demetre Caffé Demetre offers one of the largest homemade ice cream selections in Toronto. If you have a sweet tooth, this is the place to be! It offers an extensive assortment of sundaes, waffles, cakes, pies, crepes, and...
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10 Tips for making Spring Cleaning Green & Fun By Jennifer Moore 1.  Out with the old. Most cosmetic products have a shelf life of less than a year. Can’t remember when you bought it? There’s a good chance it should be tossed. 2.  Make it fun. Put on some upbeat music and enjoy yourself! 3.  Go Floral. Spring is...
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Flowers, Dinner and Desert on the Danforth By Romy Buchner Bored with your old dating routine of pizza and a movie? Make your next night on the town a romantic one, without having to leave your neighbourhood. As times have changed, so has our idea of a night on the town. With internet dating, text dating, and...
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Incorporate these four yoga poses into your running schedule and become a better runner. By Amanda E. Etty The physical benefits of yoga appeals to athletes, many of whom gravitate to the practice. According to Lea Amaral, owner of Energia Athletic, her athletic clients, runners and cyclists, for example, use yoga to stretch out and strengthen...
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