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• 'You think you're in the country': Thistletown residents revel in rare urban greenspace

  By Brandon Choghri Verified| CityNews Toronto Verified Fresh air and greenspace aren’t always top of mind when thinking of Canada’s largest city but it’s something residents of Thistletown revel in, with unique access to parkland in their neighbourhood near Islington Avenue and Albion Road. “You go into the park and you think you’re in the country,” says Ian Douglas, who’s lived in Thistletown for 57 years.

  By Brandon Choghri Verified · CityNews Toronto

  Aug. 05, 2022

• Toronto Blue Jays president backs ActiveTO after asking council to end program

  By Brandon Choghri Verified| CityNews Toronto Verified Weeks after penning a letter to Toronto city council asking members to vote against extending ActiveTO, Toronto Blue Jays President Mark Shapiro says he’s “strongly in favour” of the program. “I did not ask for an end to ActiveTO,” said Shapiro during a media availability to introduce $300 million renovations at Rogers Centre.

  By Brandon Choghri Verified · CityNews Toronto

  Jul. 28, 2022

• 'You think you're in the country': Thistletown residents revel in rare urban greenspace

  By Brandon Choghri Verified| CityNews Toronto Verified Fresh air and greenspace aren’t always top of mind when thinking of Canada’s largest city but it’s something residents of Thistletown revel in, with unique access to parkland in their neighbourhood near Islington Avenue and Albion Road. “You go into the park and you think you’re in the country,” says Ian Douglas, who’s lived in Thistletown for 57 years.

  By Brandon Choghri Verified · CityNews Toronto

  Aug. 05, 2022

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Exclaim!

Exclaim! Media is a Canadian multimedia company based in Toronto, focusing on music, film, comedy, and gaming coverage. Founded in 1991, it serves as a cultural hub for independent and emerging artists, emphasizing grassroots journalism and event curation. The company began as a print magazine in 1992 and has grown to distribute over 103,000 copies annually across 2,600 locations in Canada, reaching an average monthly readership of 361,200. Exclaim! publishes nine issues of its magazine each year, featuring in-depth articles on music, film reviews, comedy, and gaming. It also operates a digital platform that provides daily updates, interviews, and multimedia content. Additionally, Exclaim! hosts live concerts and showcases, featuring a variety of artists and contributing to the vibrant Canadian music scene. The company targets music enthusiasts, indie culture followers, and entertainment industry professionals, fostering a community-driven model that supports local talent.