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Bill Blair’s Message to Toronto About the G20

The full text of Chief William Blair's statement regarding OIPRD's G20 report.

By Hamutal Dotan May. 18th, 1:33 pm

Occupy Toronto Being Gradually Cleared in Calm Police Effort

Police move into St. James Park at 6:30 a.m.; protesters work to dismantle main yurt while City crews begin clean-up effort.

By Hamutal Dotan • Photo by Christopher DrostNov. 23rd, 9:00 am

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With and Against the Toronto Police Services

Toronto Police Accountability Coalition try to populate the huge space between friend and enemy by speaking in facts instead of emotion.

By Sarah-Joyce Battersby Oct. 21st, 11:00 am

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Historicist: A Perfect Crime, Forgotten

"We're completely in the dark," a Trans-Canada Air Lines official admitted after thieves took gold bullion from Malton Airport in 1952 in a seemingly perfect and still-unsolved caper.

By Kevin Plummer Sep. 24th, 12:00 pm

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Papers, Please

On "lawful access" and keeping the cops out of your email.

By Todd Aalgaard Sep. 16th, 1:00 pm

From the G20 Protests to the Toronto International Film Festival

How real-life G20 protests became part of a fictional film, now showing at TIFF.

By Wyndham Bettencourt-McCarthy Sep. 13th, 12:30 pm

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There’s a Riot Goin’ On Down Yonge Street

By Jamie Bradburn Aug. 11th, 1:00 pm

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Rob Ford: What Torontonians Care Most About is Police, Smooth Roads, and Clean Streets

By Hamutal Dotan Jul. 22nd, 12:43 pm

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Spotted: Rob Ford, Art Police

By Hamutal Dotan Jul. 22nd, 11:30 am

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All Aboard the Gravy Train: Libraries, TTC Service, Affordable Housing, Community Grants

By Hamutal Dotan Jul. 21st, 11:20 am

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Historicist: Raiding the Bathhouses

By Jamie Bradburn Jun. 26th, 12:15 pm

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One Year Later: Toronto Police, Social Media, and the G20

By Sarah-Joyce Battersby Jun. 22nd, 1:30 pm

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Police Officer Charged in Connection with G20 Assault

By Hamutal Dotan Jun. 10th, 2:32 pm

Dispatching the Police Radio

By Jamie Bradburn May. 30th, 12:00 pm

Glad Hand: Apathy Doesn’t Get You Kicked or Kettled

By Brett Lamb Apr. 8th, 12:00 pm

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At SlutWalkTO, Sisters Are Doin’ It For Themselves

By Jaime Woo Apr. 4th, 12:00 pm

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Prisoners’ Portraits Show Another Side of the G20

By Wyndham Bettencourt-McCarthy Mar. 7th, 9:00 am

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Historicist: Patriarch of the Police Court

By Kevin Plummer Feb. 26th, 1:00 pm

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Scene: Remembering Sergeant Ryan Russell

By Torontoist Jan. 18th, 3:50 pm

Details of Sergeant Ryan Russell’s Funeral

By Torontoist Jan. 18th, 9:00 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
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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