Sports
Coronavirus tips: 7 lessons we can learn from hockey
Canadians often see hockey as a metaphor for life. Hockey’s cliché-littered locker room may offer some wisdom as we collectively…
These trailblazing Black athletes transformed Canadian sports
The history and achievements of Black Canadians are scarcely taught in schools, resulting in what the father of Black History…
Has basketball replaced hockey as Canada’s favourite sport?
The Toronto Raptors are the champions of the National Basketball Association — and by winning the title, Canada’s only NBA…
Toronto in the NBA Finals and Other Milestones in the History of Canadian Sports
(6/03/2019) The first appearance of the Toronto Raptors in the NBA Finals has garnered enormous enthusiasm in one of the…
The Toronto Raptors playoff Success Represents a Shift in Canadian Identity
(05/31/2019) If you’re not a basketball fan right now, you’re missing out. For the first time since they were founded…
Re-thinking Canada through Indigenous hockey
“Damn, we got it. We won one in their barn!” To Cree hockey player Eugene Arcand, these words made little…
‘Serious problems with the policy’: U of T’s Bruce Kidd on the ruling against Caster Semenya
Caster Semenya, the South African 800-metre Olympic and world champion, recently lost her landmark legal case against the International Association of…
Eight Canadians Who Can Achieve Gold at Pyeongchang’s Olympic Games
These will be the fourth Olympic Games for the four-time Canadian gold medalist, Charles Hamelin.
Top 5 Hispanic – Caribbean Athletes in Canada’s Sports History
Puerto Rican Roberto Alomar has undeniably written his name with gold letters on the Toronto Blue Jays’ history.
Canada: A Surprising Destination for Cuban Baseball
This team is headed by Roger Machado, three-time winner of the National Series, and the lineup includes several of the main players that have stayed in the country, as well as other highly-experienced figures.
Business
Five Canadian Women in Tech to Follow in 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic challenged Canadian tech entrepreneurs like never before. But through great resolve and business savvy, Canada’s innovation community…
5 COVID-19 success stories from Canada’s tech community
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and others have said Canada’s tech community is unique — not simply for its ability to chase…
Canadian startups need to focus on corporate governance to grow and thrive
To help recover from our current economic crisis, Canada needs to develop the next generation of world-leading technology corporations. The venture…
What Canada’s top CEOs think about remote work
Many Canadians wish to continue working remotely once the pandemic ends, which raises the question: Is remote work here to stay?
Canadian Startups are Rethinking the Future of Plastic
Canadian ventures, such as Pyrowave, GreenMantra and Genecis, have developed technological solutions to produce and recycle it sustainably.
Technology: The True American Dream is in Toronto
Canada, and especially Toronto, have rolled out a red carpet for highly skilled tech workers who are encountering more and…
Researchers at U of T, McMaster study COVID-19 testing protocols for arriving international travellers
McMaster HealthLabs, a COVID-19-focused non-profit organization associated with researchers at McMaster University, the Research Institute of St. Joe’s Hamilton, the…
Meet three tech workers who came to Canada to succeed
For highly skilled tech workers around the globe, Canada is increasingly becoming the destination of choice. After decades of seeing…
Ontario Fintech Firms are Finding Success on the Global Stage
From mobile payments to cybersecurity, trading analytics to blockchain, Ontario is a global leader in fintech. Toronto, Ontario is North…
Five Trends on Digital Information Management
Tech will help end inequality and save the planet. That was the dominant theme at this week’s OpenText World, the largest…
Travel and Culture
Toronto History Museums launches virtual Awakenings program
The City of Toronto launched the Awakenings program – a virtual series of art projects by Black, Indigenous and artists of…
Art of inclusion can help build a better Canada
As we bid the pandemic year goodbye and herald the new year, it’s worth asking about the kind of society…
Canada: Black classical musicians are building supportive communities
Music has been significant for many during COVID-19 isolation, and in these same months Black musicians have amplified the momentum of the Black Lives…
‘Schitt’s Creek’ and ‘Letterkenny’ are love letters to rural Canada
At the 72nd Emmy awards held on Sep. 20, Schitt’s Creek took home seven awards and set the record for most wins in…
Top 5 Must-Visit Destinations in Ontario for Latin American Tourists
Toronto is the most multicultural city of the face of the Earth.
Best Canadian Universities for Latin American Students
The University of Toronto is described as the best of its kind in Canada and it occupies the 31st position in the world ranking.
These are the Best Ontario Colleges for Latin American Students
Many schools in Canada and Ontario have created specific services to attract students from Latin America.
Eight Successful Latin American-Caribbean Artists in Canada
Alex Cuba is a great figure of Latin American and Caribbean music in Canada, its most acclaimed star.
Distillery District: Toronto’s Most European Side
The streets of Distillery District are walked by thousands of visitors on a daily basis, interested in touring one of the areas with more history and charm in Toronto.
Mexican Culture Shows its Best in Toronto
Since her arrival at the capital of Ontario in 2005, renowned Mexican violinist Paulina Derbez has developed an intense cultural activism and she has stood out as a cultural ambassador of her country in Canada.
