Dogs have long been “man’s best friend”. The COVID-19 pandemic saw a surge in dog ownership in Montreal, but Montreal has long been home to our favourite canine friends. We recently discovered the McCord Stewart Museum […]
Sankofa Cooperative is a collectively run non-profit organization based in what is colonially known as Montreal, also known as Tiohtià:ke. They are a Black-Indigenous Queer agricultural cooperative. Their mandate is secure space to build a […]
Vitorino Beauty is a local business of mobile beauty experts specializing in enhanced professional hair and make-up makeovers providing on-location services for various occasions. We talked with Claudia Vitorino, founder, CEO, and lead makeup artist […]
Phoenix Books sells used books as well as some new and local books and art. They also hold artisan pop-ups, poetry readings and other events at the store. We spoke with their owner Melanie to […]
Late last year, a federal government committee met to hear directly from disabled persons living in poverty. One hundred and fifty-three separate submissions were provided in support of the need for the federal government’s proposed […]
The First Peoples Justice Center of Tiohtià:ke/Montreal (The Justice Center) provides culturally-adapted, holistic services for Indigenous community members who are involved with the justice and carceral systems and who are living in Tiohtià:ke, the unceded […]
Lufa Farms’ mission is to create a better food system by growing food sustainably on city rooftops and partnering with hundreds of farmers and food makers, to provide customers with fresh, local, responsible food via […]
The Canadian Alopecia Areata Foundation (CANAAF) supports those affected by Alopecia Areata, promotes awareness and education about this auto-immune disease, and raises funds for research. We spoke with Audrey Roy-Dorval, a PhD student in Microbiology […]
Dans la Rue, un organisme Montréalais dévoué à aider les jeunes en situation précaire depuis 35 ans. L’organisme cherche à prévenir l’itinérance et en favoriser sa sortie durable. Pour en apprendre plus, nous avons parlés […]
Zuri & Dre offer plush dolls, stationery, accessories and home decor, celebrating uniqueness and aiming to diversify representation in children’s toys. We spoke with Danielle Murrell Cox, graphic designer, illustrator and founder of Zuri & […]
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