Posts Filed Under: CNE

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Across This City With Stompin’ Tom

Forty years ago, Toronto saw a lot of the Canadian musical icon, who passed away yesterday.

By Jamie Bradburn Mar. 7th, 11:00 am

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Vintage Toronto Ads: Who’s Up For a Fishkabob Feast?

A fancy fried feast for fast food fiends!

By Jamie Bradburn Nov. 27th, 12:30 pm

Urban Planner: August 29, 2012

Today: the Grate Canadian Grilled Cheese Cook-Off, Yiddish and Contra dance worlds collide, and the 3-Day Novel Contest gears up for another heavily-caffeinated year.

By Jessica Buck Aug. 29th, 7:00 am

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Vintage Toronto Ads: The Three Stooges Meet the CNE

The veteran comedy trio offered a poke or two for you in '62.

By Jamie Bradburn Aug. 21st, 10:30 am

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Historicist: The Dawn of the Horseless Era

Frederick Barnard Fetherstonhaugh owned Toronto's first "motor carriage."

By David Wencer May. 26th, 1:00 pm

“A Voice That Can Scale Mountains”

Audiences and critics were smitten with Whitney Houston during her first live Toronto appearances in the mid-1980s.

By Jamie Bradburn Feb. 13th, 10:00 am

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Our Deep-Fried Nightmare at the CNE

We come face to face with the CNE's butteriest and batteriest culinary calamities.

By Carly Maga • Photos by Corbin SmithAug. 31st, 12:00 pm

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Vintage Toronto Ads: By The Time I Get to See Glen Campbell

A previous Toronto appearance for one of the headliners at this year's Ex.

By Jamie Bradburn Aug. 30th, 1:00 pm

Ex Marks the Spot: Opening Day of the 2011 CNE

Because even though we're supposedly grown-up and blase, we couldn't resist the midway.

By Torontoist Aug. 19th, 4:00 pm

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Moving, Grooving, and Redesigning the CNE

Is the CNE a charming anachronism that has provided generations of Torontonians a final taste of summer fun, or an outdated relic that has little reason to continue?

By Jamie Bradburn Aug. 19th, 12:00 pm

The Urbanaut: A Taste of Home

Every few weeks, Torontoist receives transmissions from the travel log of Gleebax, the alien Urbanaut, as he explores the foreign land of Toronto.

By Rey Ortega Aug. 18th, 12:00 pm

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Conversation Pieces: Greek Gods

By Brian McLachlan Aug. 11th, 3:00 pm

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Reel Toronto: This Movie is Broken

By David Fleischer Dec. 23rd, 2:00 pm

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Reel Toronto: Driven

By David Fleischer Oct. 13th, 10:00 am

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Vintage Toronto Ads: Ex 67

By Jamie Bradburn Aug. 31st, 2:00 pm

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