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Goodwill generated by rainbow flag-raising in stark contrast to latest controversy surrounding the mayor.
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Desmond Cole • Photos by Corbin Smith
Mayor thinks we should give up on the bike-sharing program.
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Hamutal Dotan
The 2013 edition of Jane's Walk, the annual urban-exploration festival, is happening this weekend. Here are some highlights.
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Steve Kupferman
Toronto's homeless shelters are struggling to meet long-term housing needs the system was never intended to address.
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Desmond Cole
Urban advocate Gil Peñalosa and councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam are working to bring "open street" periods to Toronto.
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Rachel Lissner
Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam got the 75th anniversary of the infamous atrocity put on the City's official calendar, but she says doing so was unusually hard.
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David Hains
Thursday night, more than 50 of Toronto's business leaders—including a city councillor and the police chief—slept on the street to help raise funds for the city's homeless youth.
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Jess Davidson • Photos by Corbin Smith
Advocates say City officials and politicians failed to communicate a strategy to protect homeless residents from Monday night's severe weather.
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Desmond Cole
Kristyn Wong-Tam hopes the City will buy a plot of land between Bay and Yonge, and create a new downtown park.
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Urban Toronto
Somehow, it's already Wednesday. Creepy. So anyhow: Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam wants Ontario to join up with Quebec in the fight against long-gun registry data deletion (say that 5 times fast); surveyed TTC riders are strangely content with transit service; Doug Ford is pro property tax freezes; Toronto roads account for half of the province's worst; families of individuals shot by police meet to discuss better police handling of those with mental health issues; and Occupy Toronto up to slightly different tricks.
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Jodie Shupac
Mayor demurs when asked if he'll be attending this year's Pride.
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Hamutal Dotan
Cyclists were all fired up and all in agreement as bike lanes dominated a public discussion last night.
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Graeme Bayliss • Photos by Corbin Smith
Calling attention to the dangers that may be lurking, hidden inside the seeming gift of a free trade agreement with the European Union.
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Hamutal Dotan
A sudden demolition raises questions about city building and preservation practices.
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Jamie Bradburn • Photos by Corbin Smith
Nominated for: speaking her mind as part of the unofficial opposition at city council.
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Wyndham Bettencourt-McCarthy • Illustration by Sasha Plotnikova
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Hamutal Dotan
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Steve Kupferman
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Laura Godfrey