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Vintage Toronto Ads: The Case of the Disappearing Bachelors

When 555 Sherbourne opened in St. James Town, it offered all the conveniences any 1970s apartment dweller could want.

By Jamie Bradburn Mar. 20th, 12:30 pm

Visiting Mies van der Rohe in Detroit

By Jamie Bradburn Aug. 8th, 9:00 am

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Selling Off Stock

By Daren Foster (aka City Slikr) May. 25th, 1:00 pm

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Accountability at the TCHC, and at City Hall

By Desmond Cole Mar. 11th, 9:00 am

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“The Mayor Should Not Handpick Who Speaks For Tenants”

By Desmond Cole Mar. 9th, 9:30 am

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Balancing Act: The Tenant Defence Fund

By Steve Kupferman Jan. 19th, 2:00 pm

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A Community of Tenants in the City of Homes

By Kevin Plummer Sep. 30th, 10:40 am

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How to Buy a House on the Toronto Islands

By Robin Rix Aug. 5th, 10:00 am

Hogtown, Where the People Are

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

Once More, With Feeling

By Jerad Gallinger Jan. 27th, 9:00 am

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Tall Poppy Interview: Jack Layton

By Jerad Gallinger Nov. 12th, 1:30 pm

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Historicist: Forgotten Urban Squalor of The Ward

By Kevin Plummer Oct. 11th, 11:00 am

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Train Derails, Soldier Bails, Barenaked Lady Fails

By Maneesh Mohindra Jul. 16th, 8:00 am

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No More MLS Malaise; “Realtor” Is Really…Not Bad

By Maneesh Mohindra Jul. 3rd, 3:00 pm

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Corporate Waterfront Potentially En Route, Bye Charlton Heston, and Feist Cleans Up

By Christopher Bird Apr. 7th, 9:30 am

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PhotoTO: Housing Not War

By Miles Storey Feb. 9th, 10:00 am

Toronto Not Buying Food Carts, Oprah Loves Obama, And It Turns Out Poverty Is Really Bad

By Jonathan Goldsbie Nov. 27th, 9:13 am

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Feed Me / See More

By David Topping Nov. 8th, 1:35 am

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Psycho Cyclist Screwdriver Stabber Follow Up, Black-Focused Education, House Sales Increase By 15%

By Marc Lostracco Nov. 6th, 11:48 am

Don’t Be A Jerk: Help A Kid Knit

By Karen Whaley Oct. 25th, 5:12 pm

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

Editor's Picks

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
Weston-Mount Dennis Residents Discuss Police Stops	Historicist: Throwing Intellectual Bombs Rabble-rousing feminist and anarchist Emma Goldman died in Toronto in 1940.
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.	Vandalist: You Never Call Anymore

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