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Scene: Bambi Loose in Toronto

Deer stops traffic on the Lakeshore, but is rescued and will roam free—and hopefully more safely—once more.

By Hamutal Dotan • Photos by Christopher DrostMay. 25th, 3:36 pm

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Cherry Blossom Watch 2012

Some early photos as the cherry trees bloom.

By Torontoist • Photos by Christopher DrostApr. 12th, 3:15 pm

Vandalist: Grow

A little encouragement goes a long way.

By Stephanie Avery Feb. 24th, 2:30 pm

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Televisualist: Begone, James Franco, Begone

Each week, Torontoist examines the upcoming TV listings and makes note of programs that are entertaining, informative, and of quality. Or, alternately, none of those. The result: Televisualist.

By Christopher Bird • Illustration by Brett LambFeb. 20th, 2:00 pm

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Wild Toronto, Collector’s Edition

From our archives, the wild and wonderful comic series by Rosemary Mosco, in its entirety.

By Torontoist Dec. 7th, 11:30 am

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Zoo Board Votes to Send Elephants to Friendlier Facilities

By Hamutal Dotan May. 12th, 5:00 pm

Cherry Blossoms in High Park

By Miles Storey May. 9th, 9:00 am

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Lose Yourself in the Humber Arboretum

By Quin Parker Aug. 19th, 2:30 pm

The Daily Photoist: January 12, 2009

By David Topping Jan. 12th, 7:30 am

Illustration Sunday: Peregrine Paparazzi

By Kevin McBride May. 11th, 12:00 pm

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Humber; Or, Life in the Woods

By Val Dodge Apr. 28th, 9:52 am

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I Cook Your Goose, I Cook It Up!

By Jaime Woo Apr. 9th, 4:00 pm

Drop the Needle: PHATT al

By Andrew Chin Mar. 12th, 12:15 pm

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Nature Hates Tories, Panel Loves Taxes, Turkey Bombs Iraq

By Patrick Metzger Feb. 22nd, 9:35 am

Elsewhere in the Ist-a-Verse

By David Topping Feb. 3rd, 10:00 am

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A Perfect Saturday for a Snowball Fight

By Kevin Bracken Feb. 1st, 7:33 pm

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Gibraltar Point Eroding, The Golden Globes Sucked, and RIP Murray Cohl and John O’Keefe

By Christopher Bird Jan. 14th, 9:36 am

Sign of the Times

By Val Dodge Nov. 20th, 10:00 am

Suzuki on Bloor

By Val Dodge Oct. 26th, 11:00 am

Microsoft Gets Faced, Tory Gets Real, Kyoto Gets Bashed

By Patrick Metzger Oct. 25th, 8:50 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

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
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