December 2023

Les Filles Fattoush: Discover the entrepreneurial duo behind this socially-minded enterprise

If, like us, you're a regular at the Jean-Talon market, then you've probably noticed the little Filles Fattoush counter that’s there during the summer. If you stop by, you'll find Syrian foods such...

November 2023

Welcoming November — softly

The days overlap and grow shorter, the leaves let go of their first purpose, and the geese make their way peacefully down south. Mother Nature is sending me signs that it’s time to slow down, but I...

August 2023

I’m a Lufavore, and you?

It's done, I'm now officially a Lufavore. What a wonderful company and what a rewarding concept! I was raised in St-Isidore de la Prairie and my mother had a huge garden each year where vegetables...

April 2022

A meaningful life on earth

For Earth Day, we asked surfer, mama, jewelry maker and yoga teacher Rachel Barrett about her vision of a meaningful life on earth. Between two laundry loads and playful time outside with her daugh...

March 2022

Meet artist Rachel Joanis:
Finding inspiration in diversity and inclusion

We’ve fallen for Rachel Joanis, a Toronto-based artist who promotes her fellow women and diversity through her art. You might have seen her in a recent Globe and Mail article or encountered her wor...

April 2021

Kliin X LeBicar: When Creativity Meets Cleanliness

If you're anything like us, you probably love Kliin's reusable towels! And this cleaning tool is also a great way to collaborate with local artists. Which means you get to enjoy a little Canadian a...