This is Marisa Tran: The co-owner of Toronto’s Hollandaise Diner talks queer identity, career shifts, community giving and exploring the world

Marisa Tran and Josh de Grosbois opened Hollandaise Diner in Toronto’s east-end on December 9, 2015. They serve bottomless coffee, … More

Inspired by Toronto’s energy, freelance photographer Lindsay Rosset reflects on her ever-changing creative journey

Lindsay Rosset is originally from Brandon, Man., a city approximately two hours away from Winnipeg. A freelance photographer, Lindsay moved … More

Stay serene, live green, do you: Serenità Wellness hosts its first all-women, eco-friendly retreat in the Italian hills

Olivia Radocchia is leading her first all women’s wellness retreat in Umbria, Italy this July. Her brand is called Serenità … More

Guyana born, New York bred and in Toronto today, Letticia Cosbert is a digital curator and poet who’s redefining how we understand cultural labels

Letticia Cosbert is a writer, poet and digital curator who was born in Guyana, but left as a baby to … More

Montrealer leads Liberté Big Band at home and in NYC, changing the landscape for women in music

Liberté-Anne Lymberiou is from Montreal, QC but moved to New York City to explore jazz music. She is the founder, … More

This Toronto contractor works with local brands to create positive spaces across that city

Ryan Aberin owns Red Line Contracting & Consulting Ltd. He works with Toronto brands to bring their visions to life. … More

Beauty in the Breakdown: BC woman finds bravery, career and new life in yoga practice

We asked Kamloops’ Mollie Sommer about what lead her to become a yoga teacher and launch her own yoga brand … More

How I dealt with travel anxiety while on route to South East Asia

Menaka George is a professional copywriter with a Masters in Business Administration. She has written weekly blogs for Malaysia’s Largest … More

Dave Trattles, photojournalist and tour guide, encourages an authentic way of being and openness of spirit

Brimming with enthusiasm and vibrant stories, Dave Trattles is best known as a social documentary photographer and tour guide. For … More

Exploring South India on two wheels: The lessons, the views and the memories

Over 17 days, pedalling more than 800-kilometres with a group of 18 others, including my intrepid mom by my side, … More

BC student on exchange in Sweden starts the 100 Postcard Project, uniting strangers sans Wi-Fi to build community and spread smiles

Erika Loggin was born in Terrace, a community in northern British Columbia, and is an International Studies student at Simon … More

The Son of a Woodcutter brings the English countryside to Toronto’s east-end

Jack Fouracre is the Son of a Woodcutter and in 2012, he launched the brand that would soon become notorious … More