From sustainable energy, to exhausting our transit options, to mass-producing and to consuming the planet’s resources, it’s fair to say…
Scandal Season Three Finale Review: Why Olivia Pope finally made the right choice
I’ll admit it…. Scandal is one of my guilty pleasures. I’m not sure whether it’s the fact that the first…
Five of the “Hottest” films at Toronto’s Hot Docs Festival
With May only a handful of days away, it’s finally time to pull out your sunglasses, open up the patios…
Five really cheesy songs for a long distance relationship
I’ve been doing this long distance relationship thing for about a year-and-a-half now. It’s hard, don’t get me wrong, but…
Recipe: Healthy hummus, an Easter snack
Whether or not you celebrate Easter, long weekends are made for having fun, eating good food and spending time with…
Coffee is your hair’s best friend
What if I told you the coffee grounds you use to make that sweet sweet energizing nectar in the morning,…
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: “Culture does not make people, people make culture.”
I have been meaning to watch the above Ted Talk for forever. The moment I heard Beyoncé’s Flawless, I have been…
Restaurant review: Gusto 101
“Gusto” in Italian means “tasty.” Thus, Gusto 101 means Tasty 101 – as in, experiencing this restaurant at 101 Portland…
Meet Vivian: Her journey through volunteering inspires us to create our own experiences
Our volunteer of the week is Vivian Mak, 23-years-old and a recent graduate of the University of Guelph-Humber. She likes…
National Volunteer Week: Three ways to give back
This week marks the 11th anniversary of National Volunteer Week and my fellow blog writers have dedicated a collaboration post…
National Volunteer Week: The importance of donating time
Sunday, April 6 kicked off the 11th annual National Volunteer Week 2014 – a time to celebrate the 13.3 million volunteers…
I’m prematurely mourning the loss of all bookstores
I’m sad because there are so many bookstores closing. I realize I’m saying this as I write electronically on a blog,…