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Havva Ramadan: A Way With Words

Singer-songwriter, spoken-word artist and poet Havva Ramadan on dealing with difficult topics and using writing to create a safe space. "I don’t think you pursue writing,” says Havva Ramadan, when asked what inspired her to do what she does. “I think writing pursues you.” Born and raised in London, UK, Ramadan is a singer-songwriter, spoken-word …

Air Canada is looking for young sports fans who are making a difference!

Do you know a young hockey or basketball fan who volunteers in their community, coaches their younger sibling’s team or is just the kind of kid who is a positive leader all around? Air Canada wants to celebrate them. On October 30, 2023, Air Canada announced the much-anticipated return of Fan Flight for the 2023/24 …

Exploring the History of Canada’s 8th Most Haunted Province

From haunted houses and terrifying tombs to phantom ships and sinister streets, every province has its spooky spots. The spookiest provinces in Canada have been revealed and if you are feeling brave, there are also a few super-haunted locations you can visit. According to a study conducted by BonusFinder Canada, which ranked provinces based on …

St. Maarten: Welcome To Paradise

Welcome To Paradise Known as the smallest landmass to consist of two nations and home to the “Friendly People”, St. Maarten invites you to experience the true magic of the island. Are you looking for a tropical paradise with pristine beaches and sunny clear skies, as diverse as any cosmopolitan city yet as welcoming and …

The Maltese Islands Will Host the Maltabiennale.art Under the Patronage of Unesco

For the first time under the patronage of UNESCO, the maltabiennale.art 2024 will be held to explore the Mediterranean, reflected in the theme for the biennale's first edition: Baħar Abjad Imsaġar taż-Żebbuġ (White Sea Olive Groves) through contemporary art. The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation, UNESCO, is considered a high form of recognition for …

Everyone is Welcome

The Toronto Jewish Film Festival returns with 77 offerings from 20 countries. The Toronto Jewish Film Foundation produces programming and projects offering the best feature films, documentaries and shorts from Canada and around the world, on themes of Jewish culture and identity. The foundation is dedicated to using films for their contemporary popular value and …

Beware of Scams

Thousands of people across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) have fallen victim to a new financial scam that plays on their emotions. In the past several years, there has been a surge in scam attempts. Most of us have been on the receiving end by phone or email. It occurs so often that many of …

Rae Ripple: The Ripple Effect

Homeless at 14 years old, Rae Ripple had been struggling to survive and working at reconciling her childhood trauma. As a single mother, she went on to hold many jobs back then, working as a waitress, tow-truck driver, Walmart associate and firefighter. Today she is a world-renowned metal artist, author, actress and stunt rider. Rae …

Ed Quinn: From Berkeley to the big screen

The American actor, model and musician talks about growing up beside a regional park, working in Europe and not getting broken by show business. Ed Quinn describes his childhood as a dream. He talks of growing up in California’s Berkeley Hills, besides the 2,079-acre Tilden Regional Park. He shares stories of being able to look …