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HOEM  -Things to Do in Kensington Market & Chinatown
Food | Style & Culture | Toronto Living

Things to Do in Kensington Market & Chinatown

Riley Dagg  |  July 11, 2025

A Must-Visit Neighbourhood for Students in Toronto Summer in Toronto is the perfect time to explore the city’s many diverse neighbourhoods and communities. One of my favourite nearby …

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HOEM  -From Mumbai to Toronto: My Journey as an International Student
Community | Voices & Stories

From Mumbai to Toronto: My Journey as an International Student

Palash Sambre  |  July 4, 2025

Hey there! I’m Palash Sambre, currently studying Professional Communication at Toronto Metropolitan University (or TMU, as we call it). I’ll be starting my third year this fall, and …

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HOEM  -The Ultimate College & University Packing List
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The Ultimate College & University Packing List

The HOEM Team  |  June 27, 2025

Whether you’re just a few TTC stops away or arriving from across the world, heading off to school is a major milestone. For many students, it’s also the …

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HOEM  -Top Things to Do in Toronto on a Sunday: From Biking to Tacos to Sunsets
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Top Things to Do in Toronto on a Sunday: From Biking to Tacos to Sunsets

Ram Kanakamedala  |  June 20, 2025

Waking up before 10AM on a Sunday? Couldn’t be me. Sundays are made for slow starts, spontaneous plans, and soaking up every second of freedom before Monday hits. …

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HOEM  -Toronto’s Best Patios for Summer 2025
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Toronto’s Best Patios for Summer 2025

Beamlak Tareke  |  June 13, 2025

Summer in Toronto is all about embracing the outdoors, and there’s no better way to do that than by relaxing on a sunny patio. Whether you’re in the …

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HOEM  -All About the Different Types of Student Housing
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All About the Different Types of Student Housing

The HOEM Team  |  June 6, 2025

Wondering what the right type of student housing is for you? You’re not alone! Whether you’re starting your first year or looking to change your living situation, choosing …

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HOEM  -Things To Do in Toronto this Summer: 2025 Bucket List
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Things To Do in Toronto this Summer: 2025 Bucket List

Daniel Ajaifia  |  May 20, 2025

Toronto is calling now that summer is here!  We’ve put together the ultimate bucket list to make your summer amazing without ever leaving the city, whether you’re here …

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Top 4 Cafes Near HOEM on Jarvis

Neila Benamane  |  April 9, 2025

Living at HOEM on Jarvis comes with the perk of being in close proximity to some of the best cafes in Toronto. These spots are perfect for students …

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Five Lessons Learned at HOEM

Tamara Beriia  |  April 7, 2025

Arriving at HOEM as an international student in winter 2022, amidst the world’s initial steps towards recovery from the pandemic, adapting to Canada and reconnecting with people proved …

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