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Your Clothes Don’t Belong In Toronto’s Landfills

That’s what Nikki Byrne, director of programs and partnerships at Fashion Takes Action, believes. Byrne describes the devastating environmental impact of the textile industry: hundreds of thousands of tonnes end up in Canadian landfills every year. Fashion Takes Action, a Canadian non-profit…

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Hashneet Choudhary (they/she) Hashneet Choudhary (they/she)

Tamil R&B Princess Priya Ragu Takes Toronto

Priya Ragu's recent show in Toronto is a testament to her captivating presence in the global music industry. On March 29 at the Velvet Underground, Ragu electrified the stage the minute she walked in, and held the audience’s attention with her soulful vocals, skillful rapping and infectious energy.

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Lavender Wild: Toronto’s Celebration of Sapphic Music, Art & Culture

During the first weekend of pride month, thousands of queer folk filtered into RBC Echo Beach to view a diverse lineup of artists including some big names like Girl in Red, Hayley Kiyoko and G Flip. For many people who have been in the closet, music is such an integral part of finding understanding and connection.

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