Brand new electronic act, "Sacred Balance", celebrate the release of their debut EP this weekend. Photo courtesy of Laurie Lockhart.
FILM: Sigh. It’s been less than a year since J.J. Abrams released his love letter to Super 8 filmmaking and already Kodak’s declaring bankruptcy. Well, nevermind—“The 8 Fest” is returning for its fifth year in Toronto. This three-day event is North America’s only festival devoted to small-gauge film (e.g. Super 8). Besides the multitude of screenings, there will also be an 8 mm workshop, a spotlight on a Berlin-based filmmaker, and more. Trash Palace Cinema (89B Niagara Street). Friday to Sunday, $5 per event, $25 for festival pass. Read More…
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ALL CLEAR: The delay at Spadina Station has cleared. Regular routing has resumed on the 510 Spadina streetcar line to Spadina Station. #TTC | 7:23 PM Jan 27
510 Spadina Streetcars diverting both ways via College, Bathurst to Bathurst Stn for overhead wire issues. Shuttle buses are en route. #TTC | 5:26 PM Jan 27
ALL CLEAR: The delay northbound at Rosedale Station has now cleared and full service has resumed on the Yonge University Spadina line. #TTC | 4:27 PM Jan 27