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OIPRD’s Assessment of the G20: A Good but Marred Effort

Two years later, we finally have OIPRD's comprehensive assessment of police action during the G20. It's a report that tries to be fair to all sides, but ends up being too generous to police on some key points.

By Christopher Bird May. 18th, 4:45 pm

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Bill Blair’s Message to Toronto About the G20

The full text of Chief William Blair's statement regarding OIPRD's G20 report.

By Hamutal Dotan May. 18th, 1:33 pm

Provincial Watchdog Issues Report Critical of G20 Police Conduct

By Steve Kupferman May. 16th, 2:46 pm

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Newsstand: April 6, 2012

You're lolling in bed right now, aren't you? Well, there's a fresh pot of coffee and a slab of news for you to wake up to: a report outlining police actions at the G20 pricier than first thought—and still (yeah, still) not released; the LCBO blows up in scandal like a cheap afternoon soap opera; TTC fare collector busted for napping; and some peregrine falcons keep on getting it on across from Harlequin Enterprises.

By Jodie Shupac Apr. 6th, 9:00 am

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One of the Six G20 Defendants Sentenced

Leah Henderson receives 10 months of jail time for counselling mischief.

By Hamutal Dotan Dec. 20th, 12:00 pm

Urban Planner: December 8, 2011

In today's Urban Planner: Susan Hobbs Gallery presents an exhibition of the late Laurie Walker's work; love letters abound in Parfumerie, a play opening tonight; and the G20 gets immortalized in book form.

By Kyle Bachan Dec. 8th, 7:00 am

From the G20 Protests to the Toronto International Film Festival

How real-life G20 protests became part of a fictional film, now showing at TIFF.

By Wyndham Bettencourt-McCarthy Sep. 13th, 12:30 pm

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Urban Planner: August 4, 2011

By Joanne Dang Aug. 4th, 7:00 am

Scene: G20 Redux

By Meg Campbell Jun. 27th, 3:30 pm

One Year Later: Remembering the G20 in Photographs

By Hamutal Dotan Jun. 25th, 2:30 pm

One Year Later: The G20 on Our Streets

By Jeremy Kai Jun. 25th, 1:30 pm

One Year Later: Businesses Still Caught Up in G20 Claims

By TheodoricMeyer Jun. 25th, 1:00 pm

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One Year Later: How Being a G20 Detainee Changed Me

By G20 Anonymous (Guest Contributor) Jun. 25th, 12:30 pm

One Year Later: How the G20 Changed Our View of Policing in Canada

By Todd Aalgaard Jun. 25th, 11:30 am

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One Year Later: The G20 in Numbers

By Chloe Cushman Jun. 25th, 11:00 am

Scene: Black Block Party

By Torontoist Jun. 25th, 9:00 am

Weekend Planner: June 25–26, 2011

By Joanne Dang Jun. 24th, 6:00 pm

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One Year Later: Toronto Police, Social Media, and the G20

By Sarah-Joyce Battersby Jun. 22nd, 1:30 pm

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One Year Later: An Update on G20 Legal Cases

By Keren Katz Jun. 21st, 4:00 pm

One Year Later: Remembering the G20

By Hamutal Dotan Jun. 20th, 4:30 pm

HOT DOCS 2012

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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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