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Historicist: How (Not) to Marry a Millionaire

That time Toronto police shut down professional matchmaker Nelle Brooke Stull.

By David Wencer • Illustration by Jeremy KaiApr. 28th, 12:15 pm

Former Livent Inc. Execs Drabinksy and Gottlieb Are Headed to Prison

By Torontoist Sep. 13th, 2:30 pm

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TPS Makes Four Arrests in TTC Internal Fraud Investigation

By Meg Campbell Jun. 15th, 2:15 pm

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SickKids Victimized by Donation Box Scam

By Marc Lostracco Dec. 2nd, 2:30 pm

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Illustration Sunday: The Dentist

By Kevin McBride Jan. 27th, 11:19 am

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Keep Your Eye On Your Dough

By Amanda Buckiewicz Dec. 6th, 10:37 am

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Strange Culture: Bioterrorism vs. Artistic Freedom

By Marc Lostracco Nov. 18th, 2:29 pm

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HMV & Tory Both Get Cheap, City Hates Nature, So You Think You’re Married

By Patrick Metzger Aug. 28th, 8:30 am

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The Evils That PMs Do

By Mathew Katz Aug. 2nd, 3:00 pm

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GUILTY

By Marc Lostracco Jul. 13th, 1:07 pm

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Tipping Your Captain

By Marc Lostracco Jun. 20th, 8:00 am

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Kicked Out Of The Country, Caucus, and Canada’s Game

By Amanda Buckiewicz Jun. 6th, 3:10 pm

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Coffee Feud At City Hall, AGO Announces Galleria Italia, 503 Fraud Complaints, Filion Fights For Street Food

By Karen Whaley Apr. 5th, 9:50 am

Elsewhere In The Ist-A-Verse

By David Topping Apr. 1st, 1:17 am

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This Week In Crime: March 3–9

By Marc Lostracco Mar. 10th, 10:00 am

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Billboard Baggin’s

By Jonathan Goldsbie Feb. 12th, 8:15 pm

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Reports confirm obvious, tax on empty hope ever more taxing, shots fired

By Jill Nov. 22nd, 11:21 am

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Ceci n’est pas un token

By Marc Lostracco Nov. 20th, 11:16 pm

Rae Polarizes, Lotto Organizes, Harper De-Federalizes, And Denise Richards Pulverizes

By Christopher Bird Nov. 10th, 11:00 am

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We will rock you, maybe abduct you, and get it all on tape.

By Jill Nov. 1st, 9:29 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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David Chang Talks About His Upcoming Toronto Debut The celebrity restaurateur says plans for the Toronto branch of his Momofuku empire are still in flux, and he likes it that way.	Lights, Camera … And Everything Else
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