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Newsstand: May 4, 2012

How're you feeling about the fact that it's Friday? Pretty good? Excited? Numb? All feelings are legit. And here's some news: a suspicious phone call was made from Daniel Dale's cell phone after he dropped it and fled; Daniel Dale is, he says, not a wuss; Mayor Rob Ford's family doesn't want him to resign; Toronto ombudsman calls for a better city services response in an emergency; and Toronto elephants must wait a few months to soak up the California sun.

By Jodie Shupac May. 4th, 8:00 am

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What if Medical Marijuana Becomes Easier to Get?

By Steve Kupferman Apr. 14th, 2:30 pm

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Ban Marriage

By David Topping Oct. 22nd, 2:29 pm

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Kennedy Station Still FUBAR, Super Tuesday Race is On, and Sir John A. Is A Hot Commodity

By Christopher Bird Feb. 5th, 8:30 am

Elsewhere in the Ist-a-Verse

By David Topping Feb. 3rd, 10:00 am

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Live Long and Prosper, CIBC Not Prospering, Prosperity Tastes Delicious

By Patrick Metzger Jan. 15th, 9:00 am

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Have Yourself a Merry Hockey Christmas

By Jamie Bradburn Dec. 24th, 2:30 pm

ROM Bomb Idiot Charged, Death Rates Revealed, Tax Holiday In the Sun

By Patrick Metzger Nov. 30th, 8:00 am

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Elsewhere in the Ist-A-Verse

By Miles Storey Nov. 4th, 7:04 pm

Film Friday: We Own The Mid-Afternoon

By Mathew Kumar Oct. 12th, 3:20 pm

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Five Years (In the Name of Love)

By Jayson Young Oct. 12th, 11:05 am

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Tower Envy

By Marc Lostracco Aug. 24th, 10:15 am

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This Projekt Gets A Failing Grade

By Carly Beath Aug. 23rd, 5:10 pm

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New Brit PM, No Hamilton Hockey Team, and You Just Keep Waiting For Your iPhone

By Christopher Bird Jun. 28th, 10:40 am

Vintage Toronto Ad: Welcome to the Hotel Toronto

By Jamie Bradburn Jun. 26th, 2:30 pm

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No Friendly Drop Zone To Help Me After

By Jonathan Goldsbie Jun. 23rd, 6:40 pm

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Sam’s Closes, Dollar Rises, Conan Surprises

By Rhonda Riche May. 30th, 9:00 am

Wine Her And Dine Her

By Cordelia Coyle May. 11th, 3:45 pm

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Its Not Easy Going Green

By Rhonda Riche Apr. 24th, 11:00 am

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Don’t Drink the Kool-Aid

By Amber Adam Mar. 6th, 10:00 am

HOT DOCS 2012

Reviews listed alphabetically:

Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (★★★★☆) Back to the Square (★★★½☆) Beauty Is Embarrassing (★★★☆☆) Beware of Mr. Baker (★★★☆☆) Big Boys Gone Bananas!* (★★★½☆) Brooklyn Castle (★★★★½) China Heavyweight (★★★★★) Detropia (★★★★☆) Dreams of a Life (★★★★☆) El Huaso (★★★★☆) Fists of Pride (★★★☆☆) Francophrenia (Or: Don’t Kill Me, I Know Where the Baby Is) (★★½☆☆) G-Dog (★★★☆☆) Garden in the Sea (★★★☆☆) GLOW: The Story of the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling (★★★★☆) Herman’s House (★☆☆☆☆) Indie Game: The Movie (★★★★☆) Inocente (★★★½☆) Jason Becker: Not Dead Yet (★★★½☆) Jeff (★★½☆☆)

Reviews by star rating:

China Heavyweight (★★★★★) Brooklyn Castle (★★★★½) The Final Member (★★★★½) The World Before Her (★★★★☆) Smoke Traders (★★★★☆) Ping Pong (★★★★☆) Oma & Bella (★★★★☆) The Queen of Versailles (★★★★☆) Who Cares? (★★★★☆) Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (★★★★☆) The Betrayal (★★★★☆) Private Universe (★★★★☆) Detropia (★★★★☆) Indie Game: The Movie (★★★★☆) El Huaso (★★★★☆) One Day After Peace (★★★★☆) Dreams of a Life (★★★★☆) GLOW: The Story of the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling (★★★★☆) Big Boys Gone Bananas!* (★★★½☆) Jason Becker: Not Dead Yet (★★★½☆)

TTC Service Alerts

• ALL CLEAR: The delay southbound at Eglinton Stn has now cleared and full service has resumed on the Yonge University Spadina line. #TTC | 7:59 PM Apr 5
• Trains are currently holding southbound at Eglinton Stn due to a Passenger Assistance Alarm activated on a train. #TTC | 7:54 PM Apr 5
• ALL CLEAR: The delay southbound at Spadina and Queen has now cleared and full service on the 510 Spadina Streetcar line has resumed. #TTC | 5:50 PM Apr 5

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