There’s a workshop in Parkdale making shoes for superheroes.

Jeff Churchill never trained as a shoemaker, but Jitterbug Boy has made footwear for Marvel, DC, Fast & Furious, Wicked and more.

Then Jeff nearly walked away from it all.

Watch the full film on Youtube.

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How do you build a Canadian vegan cheese company from a rented kitchen?
Margaret Coons started Nuts For Cheese working nights in a restaurant kitchen in London, Ontario. Today, the food manufacturer sells across Canada and the U.S.
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“You can’t pass down a Kindle.”

I visited bookbinder and conservator Andrew Huot in Scarborough to see why people still restore physical books and what it takes to preserve family history properly.

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How does Canada actually work?

CanMakes is a new media series about the makers, builders and experts who shape life in Canada and the knowledge they’ve gained along the way.

Launching this week.

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