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HOEM  -Get Paid to Create: Contributor Opportunities at The Downtown Student
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Get Paid to Create: Contributor Opportunities at The Downtown Student

The HOEM Team  |  May 13, 2026

Paid creative opportunities for student creators The Downtown Student is a multimedia platform dedicated to capturing and celebrating student life in Toronto and beyond. We publish content that’s …

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HOEM  -Top 5 Student Friendly Restaurants in Downtown Toronto
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Top 5 Student Friendly Restaurants in Downtown Toronto

Sam Hayeems  |  May 8, 2026

Eating Out on a Student Budget “I wish I knew a great restaurant in downtown Toronto that’s affordable as a student.” If you’re anything like me, this thought …

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HOEM  -Sweet Tooth Tour: Top Dessert Cafés & Bakeries in Toronto
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Sweet Tooth Tour: Top Dessert Cafés & Bakeries in Toronto

Jaden Whitelaw  |  May 1, 2026

Toronto’s downtown core isn’t just a hub for shopping and nightlife, it’s home to anirresistible dessert scene too. From matcha soft serve to classic pastries and whimsicalsweet treats, …

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HOEM  -8 Things To Do in Toronto for Free
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8 Things To Do in Toronto for Free

River Yuen  |  April 24, 2026

Ever find yourself stuck between classes with nothing to do, or trying to save money but still want to have a good time? Toronto has tons of free …

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HOEM  -Exam Season: Survival and Stress Management
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Exam Season: Survival and Stress Management

Anza Ashraf  |  April 17, 2026

You’re not alone in the exam season grind. Here are a few student-tested tips to help you stay on track.Want the video version? Jump to Sam’s take. Stick …

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HOEM  -Budgeting in the City: 6 Steps to Design a Practical Student Budget
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Budgeting in the City: 6 Steps to Design a Practical Student Budget

Keneilwe Dirang  |  April 10, 2026

Budgeting. The word alone can make your shoulders tense. It is often associated with guilt, restriction and the irrational fear of failure. But at its core, budgeting is …

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HOEM  -Coffee Shops Worth Studying In – and the Best Drinks to Order
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Coffee Shops Worth Studying In – and the Best Drinks to Order

Zoë Stormes  |  April 3, 2026

Sometimes you need a change of scenery. Whether you have exams coming up, or need to catch up on notes, a café can be a great place for …

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HOEM  -Balancing Books & Burnout: How to Stay Grounded During Exams
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Balancing Books & Burnout: How to Stay Grounded During Exams

Puneet Sandhur  |  March 27, 2026

Exam season has crept up quickly. It can be hard to balance lectures, exercise, rest, and other responsibilities, and it’s important to be able to take a step …

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HOEM  -Open House Season: Making the Most of Campus & Residence Visits
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Open House Season: Making the Most of Campus & Residence Visits

Vanessa Lombardo  |  March 20, 2026

Each year, universities and colleges across Ontario host open house events that allow prospective students and their families to experience campus life firsthand. For many students in the …

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