He was Toronto's first Black politician. These east enders want more people to know it | CBC News
Summer walking tour in Toronto celebrates William Peyton Hubbard, Canada's first non-white elected politician, promoting awareness of Black history and heritage. [ more ]
The crowds flocking to Banksy's latest work are missing the point: the damaged tree at its heart | Gio Iozzi
The focus on Banksy's tree mural in Islington overlooks the plight of the 50-year-old cherry tree at the center of the story.
The human-centric conversations about the mural miss the important issue of urban tree management and the need for more sensitivity towards these natural assets. [ more ]