Breast cancer is one of the most diagnosed cancers in Ontario. However, more people in Ontario survive breast cancer than almost every other cancer. In honour of Mother’s Day, we encourage you to share the following information with a loved one in your life. Lower the risk of getting breast cancer: Some risk factors (things […]
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May was filled with hearty and warming meals served up at The Corner’s Green Café, and it has now been extended to Saturdays! So now you can enjoy a filling, $5, vegetarian meal every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday from 12pm until 4pm or sold out. See some of the delicious meals served up! And the
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Did you know that May 21st was Eat More Fruits and Vegetables Day? It’s also when many of our favourite fruits and vegetables like apricots, strawberries and lettuce are in season and more readily available (often cheaper too!). It’s thought that nearly 100,000 years ago, our ancestors first started foraging and eventually cultivating plants. Today,
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“St. James Town Community Corner at 200 Wellesley Street, East in Toronto, popularly acknowledged as “The Corner” is so nicely located in the community. It is so available place that anyone is aware of, and the households in the nearby trust.” That is how Fraser Robinson, a graduate scholar of the University of Toronto
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The Corner @ 240 offers an array of unique and valued services, including repairs. These interviews examine the sustainability of these well-liked services. Alaa Mohamed, Darrel Jenya, and Vanessa Boka are 240’s Creative Corner Team. A few excerpts were taken from our interviews with them. I am Alaa Mohamed and it is my pleasure
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As the temperature drops and the days get colder, we begin to prepare for the winter season. For most folks, that involves bringing out the winter gear, however, there is a lot more we can do to stay warm during the colder months. Here are some tips on how your winter can be a
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Christmas DIY gift ideas Christmas time is a time for giving and sharing; many of us celebrate with family, friends, food and the exchange of gifts. If you have the time (and the talent), homemade gifts are a wonderful way to make your favorite people feel cherished and loved. But you don’t have to be
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Remembrance Day is commemorated on November 11th in Commonwealth countries every year. It marks the end of World War 1 on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month in 1918. The origin of this commemoration was to honour the men and women who died on both sides of the conflict. Over
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month Lung cancer is one of the most common cancers, and it is the most common cause of cancer death in Ontario. Smoking is the main cause of lung cancer and it is responsible for approximately 71% of all lung cancer cases in Ontario. The more someone smokes and the
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The fall season is here! That means that many of us are looking to have more warm and cozy meals to help us find comfort as the weather gets colder. In Ontario we have access to some delicious fall fruit such as crabapples, cranberries, and pears. As for fall produce, we have kale, Brussels spouts,
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