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Overwhelmed trying to find a truly ethical, vegan winter coat in Canada? We did the work for you! 🔎
From price to eco-friendliness, circularity, being female-founded, or 100% vegan—there is so much to consider. Your coat should reflect your values!
Our new blog is a complete guide to 8 incredible Canadian brands, helping you find the perfect cruelty-free, warm, and conscious winter coat. No compromise needed!
See the guide and get the details on each brand. Link in bio! 📲
Featuring:
@noizeoriginal
@wuxly__
@norden_project
@freedandfreed
@bedistudios
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@cyanosjay
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Stepping off the well-trodden path isn`t easy, but it’s a profound act of liberation.
In our new blog post, "Childfree & Manchild-Free: A Vegan Feminist’s Guide to Redefining The Family Model," We explore the beauty of living a life on your own terms. From the financial freedom of a childfree life to rejecting the "manchild" dynamic, this piece is about finding your power and purpose entirely on your own terms.
Do you know the future you want for yourself?
Read/Listen/Bookmark ➡ Check out the full article on our blog.
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Celebrate your birthday with these vegan/vegan-friendly businesses in #Toronto that offer birthday specials, discounts, or freebies! 🥳
Check out our full list details for these amazing businesses to learn more about them & how to redeem their unique birthday perks. Visit our bio link or clicking our blog link at the bottom.
Save/share with your friends! 🤗
Want a sneak peek? Check em out! ⤵️
100% Vegan Places:
Aveda - @avedacanada
Avelo Restaurant - @avelo.restaurant
Bar Avelo - @bar.avelo
Bloomers - @bloomersto
Cinnaholic - @cinnaholic
Fresh Kitchen + Juice Bar - @freshrestaurants
Maylyn & Co. - @maylynandco
Nourishmoi - @nourishmoipf
Nuttea Nut Mylk Cafe - @nuttea_toronto
No49 Handbags - @no.49handbags
Odd Burger - @oddburgerfastfood
Saigon Lotus - @saigonlotustoronto
The Body Shop - @thebodyshopnorthamerica
Village Juicery - @villagejuicery
Coming Soon:
Vecado - @vecadopetfood
Vegan-Friendly Places:
Ampersand Bakery
Baskin-Robbins
Bellona Kitchen
Booster Juice
Chatime
Lindt
Lush
Marble Slab Creamery
Menchie’s
New York Fries
NextDoor Restaurant
nutbar
Sephora
Starbucks
The Alley
What A Bagel
Vegan Places without birthday specials?? yup, we got a list for that too.
https://www.thehonestwhisper.ca/articles/the-vegan-experience/other/torontos-best-vegan-birthday-specials-freebies-discounts/
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Birthday coming up? 🎉 You don`t have to be vegan to enjoy these incredible birthday perks (but you just might want to be after trying them!). We`ve rounded up a list of businesses offering FREE gifts and deals for your special day.
Curious where to find them? All the details are in our blog – link in bio & below! Discover your next birthday treat, from vegan delights to unique experiences.
Tag a friend who needs to see this! 👀 And when you claim your perk, remember to show some appreciation to the business! 💕
https://www.thehonestwhisper.ca/articles/the-vegan-experience/other/torontos-best-vegan-birthday-specials-freebies-discounts/
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Our shops are uniquely designed for you!
We know everyone has different expectations and desires when it comes to shopping. That’s why we are proud to offer 3 storefronts for you to shop at. We will always offer non-profit & vegan shopping. Which of our 3 storefronts is your favourite? Get to know our shops below!
Our TeeMill Storefront ♻️
- Practical, non-branded, re-milled clothing options
- Consistently 100% vegan
- Uses a circular economy model. Their clothing is made from organic cotton using renewable energy. It is designed to be sent back when worn out & re-milled into new clothing
- Plastic-free packaging
- International Shipping
- Founded in the UK
Our Etsy Storefront 🎨
- Unique, custom, hand-made products
- Consistently 100% vegan
- Eco-conscious products (up-cycled, recycled, decomposable)
- Carbon-neutral shipping with shop local options
- Canadian shipping only
Founded in the USA
Our Zazzle Storefront 📢
- Branded & advocacy focused clothing & products
- Wide selection of vegan product options
- Affordable option & often has sales
- Limited eco-conscious products
- International shipping
- Founded in the USA

Ashlynn x The Honest Whisper
Congratulations to Ashlynn @artistic_allegories) on winning our art contest! We are thrilled to collaborate and showcase your incredible work in our brand-new, non-profit, sustainable, and vegan TeeMill shop!
About Ashlynn:
Ashlynn likes to dream through vivid colours and unlimited possibilities. She is an emerging multi-disciplinary artist, innovator, poet, and dreamer, and recent graduate from OCAD University Life Studies program, with a Minor in Art & Social Change. She has successfully led a variety of art-healing workshops and is currently an Art Workshop Facilitator and Teacher. Her work centres on healing through intergenerational trauma & addictions, through storytelling and spoken word. She works in mediums of drawing, painting, and sculpture to interpret the nuanced ebbs and flows of the world around her.
She successfully self-published her first book of poetry and has experience as a mural and face painter. In addition, is the current Student Leader of the Connection Earth Collaborative (CEC). Ashlynn has had solo exhibitions at Gallery 1313, Gerrard Art Space (GAS) in Toronto, Visual Arts Mississauga at Riverwood, and Shō Gallery in Windsor. She has placed as a finalist at Hamilton, Mississauga and Toronto Poetry Slams. For Ashlynn, art is a vehicle to transport, translate, and transform notions of life, love, and loss, by finding her voice through imaginative avenues.
Learn more about Ashlynn & support her work by visiting her website: www.ashlynndoljac.format.com
Check out her art selection available in our TeeMill shop by visiting our bio link or www.thehonestwhisper.teemill.com

We`re thrilled to announce the launch of our brand-new TeeMill storefront!
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Our TeeMill shop is dedicated to bringing you a curated collection of vegan and consciously created essentials, all completely unbranded.
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As a non-profit organization, our focus is always on impact, and every purchase you make on our Teemill site directly supports sustainability, animal rights, and veganism.
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But wait, don`t we already have a shop?!
This is our third online shop alongside our Zazzle and Etsy shops. Because who doesn`t love options and spreading the vegan message far and wide!
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Flip through our photos to learn more about what makes our @teemillstore unique or visit our bio links!
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