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Evergreen Centre Plans to Cut Drop-In Programming

The centre would be the latest in a string of drop-in closures.

By Desmond Cole May. 25th, 10:00 am

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Is the City About to Crack Down on Homelessness?

Just re-added to a proposed new bylaw: a provision that would seemingly prohibit sleeping on the streets.

By Hamutal Dotan Nov. 3rd, 3:39 pm

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Scene: Roncy Remembers Tony

Roncesvalles mourns the passing of homeless blogger Tony Clemens, a familiar face in the community and a keen observer of its streetscape.

By Torontoist Oct. 20th, 2:00 pm

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Affordable Housing Advocates Say Toronto Is Trying to Ban Homelessness

Proposed new bylaw raising fears that sleeping on the streets may soon be criminalized.

By Steve Kupferman Sep. 9th, 1:30 pm

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Duly Quoted: Giorgio Mammoliti

By Torontoist Aug. 10th, 9:00 am

Cathy Crowe, Street Fighting Nurse

By Sarah-Joyce Battersby May. 24th, 10:00 am

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From the Street to the Storybook in Edward the “Crazy Man”

By Carly Maga Apr. 25th, 2:30 pm

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When Having the City Order Your Street Art Removed is Actually Kind of a Compliment

By Steve Kupferman Dec. 10th, 3:35 pm

Dave Bidini’s Homeless Play at Home and Away

By Nicole Villeneuve Nov. 11th, 12:15 pm

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How the G20 Will Affect Everyone, From Cyclists to Tourists

By Torontoist Jun. 14th, 2:00 pm

A Cup o’ Java Goes A Long Way

By Kimahli Powell Aug. 28th, 2:00 pm

Hogtown, Where the People Are

By Chris Tinglin Jun. 3rd, 1:15 pm

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Homecoming

By David Topping May. 12th, 9:22 am

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Questions and OTHER Answers

By Posterchild Feb. 6th, 1:00 pm

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Innovation Meets Insulation

By Tim Kiladze Nov. 20th, 12:30 pm

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Toronto Still Eating Its Young

By Todd Aalgaard Nov. 19th, 9:00 am

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Alarmed and Ready

By Tim Kiladze Oct. 30th, 2:30 pm

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You Hold Sixteen Signs, and What Do You Get?

By Robin Rix Sep. 17th, 10:00 am

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Now we really need to talk

By David Topping Sep. 10th, 9:30 am

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“Colin Farrell saved my life”

By David Topping Aug. 31st, 8:00 am

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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