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“Playful Interventions” Put the Political Back in Public Space

Toronto street artist Sean Martindale on how we interact with the city around us.

By Bronwyn Kienapple Oct. 28th, 1:00 pm

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We Live Here: The Elephant House

It began as an art project, but a life-sized Indian elephant sculpture is now trumpeting the eclectic spirit of its adoptive neighbourhood.

By Carly Maga • Photos by Corbin SmithAug. 30th, 12:00 pm

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An Invasion of Neon Bikes, Care Of the Good Bike Project

Those multi-coloured bikes that have been popping up at locations across the city? Turns out the colours each represent something.

By Carly Maga Aug. 15th, 9:00 am

Weekend Planner: March 5–6

By Rebecca Vandevelde Mar. 4th, 6:00 pm

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Finding the One Whodunit at OCADU

By Carly Maga Nov. 19th, 1:30 pm

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New Bike Stands Pop Up on Queen West, Courtesy of OCADU Students

By André Bovee-Begun Nov. 18th, 3:45 pm

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OCAD Who? OCADU Kicks Off Its First School Year

By Steve Kupferman Sep. 10th, 9:26 am

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Reel Toronto: Chloe

By David Fleischer Jul. 20th, 10:00 am

Urban Planner: June 23, 2010

By Rosemary Counter Jun. 23rd, 7:00 am

Urban Planner: April 28, 2010

By Alison Horn Apr. 28th, 7:00 am

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Desolate Strip of Dundas Reimagined by OCAD Students

By Suzannah Showler Mar. 19th, 9:45 am

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Designing for the Disabled at Moss Park

By Alixandra Gould Jan. 26th, 2:00 pm

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Good Cities Need Good Swag

By Steve Kupferman Dec. 11th, 11:15 am

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Ming Yang Remembered at OCAD

By John Semley Nov. 30th, 9:00 am

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Urban Planner: November 18, 2009

By Alison Horn Nov. 18th, 7:00 am

Urban Planner: September 25, 2009

By Anne Joyce Sep. 25th, 7:00 am

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Do Not Pass Go, Do Not Collect $200

By Hamutal Dotan Aug. 14th, 12:00 pm

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The Gallery Couldn’t Resist

By Amanda Happé Jul. 15th, 12:00 pm

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Minding Toronto’s Communication Gap

By Tim Kiladze Jun. 8th, 4:00 pm

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What’s Next for “OCAD+”?

By Amanda Happé May. 13th, 11:30 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☆)

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• 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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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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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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