“Dance is a big place I found community.” – Abiodun Temi Ambrose, Ottawa, ON

“Fridays is also where I met my husband, who used to stand faithfully at the fireplace and patiently wait until I finished.” Shirley Valois, Ottawa, ON

“When I think about my main street, I think about going there as a child and running through the streets and playing town tag.” Kim Deyong, Kingsville, ON

“The Sanderson Centre hopefully will remain forever because I think it is a national gem.” Danielle Takacs, Brantford, ON

“I call the Weeknd my son… I love him that much.” Sarmi Bhadra, Toronto, ON