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Toronto’s 4/20 Celebration Gets Bigger and Better Funded

A benefactor from BC helped Toronto's annual 4/20 protest go legit.

By Chris Dart • Photos by Corbin SmithApr. 22nd, 11:45 am

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BuskerFest Announces a Move to Yonge Street

In search of some room to grow, Epilepsy Toronto's annual fundraiser is moving away from the St. Lawrence Market neighbourhood.

By Chris Dart Apr. 16th, 3:15 pm

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Idle No More Toronto Shuts Down Yonge-Dundas Square

Roughly 1,000 people showed up to protest a federal budget bill's impact on Native communities.

By Chris Dart Dec. 24th, 10:00 am

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Dancing with the Dead at Yonge-Dundas Square

Toronto pagans gathered on Saturday night for the Wheel, a public celebration of Samhain.

By Todd Aalgaard • Photos by Nancy PaivaNov. 5th, 3:00 pm

Urban Planner: August 1, 2012

Today: Olympic festivities at Yonge-Dundas Square, the art of going "Down the Rabbit Hole," and the third edition of Slideluck Potshow.

By Jessica Buck Aug. 1st, 7:00 am

A Mad Decent Time at Yonge-Dundas

Local bass-music act Zeds Dead receives a rowdy welcome home.

By Chris Dart Jul. 31st, 12:00 pm

Urban Planner: July 18, 2012

Happening today: Worldwide Short Film Festival winners screen at Bloor Hot Docs Cinema, Buffy Sainte-Marie plays at Yonge-Dundas Square, and the premiere of Top Sketch Canada at the Black Swan Tavern.

By Jessica Buck Jul. 18th, 7:00 am

UNITY Takes Over Yonge-Dundas Square

UNITY Festival's main event showcases "true hip-hop" at Yonge-Dundas Square.

By Chris Dart • Photos by Selina ChanJul. 16th, 1:00 pm

Urban Planner: July 3, 2012

Today in Toronto: bask in the summer night with ghost walks, outdoor cinema, and rock 'n' roll.

By Jessica Buck Jul. 3rd, 7:00 am

NXNE 2012: A Few Reflections

Torontoist sent four writers and one photographer to wander the city for this year's edition of NXNE. Here's what they learned.

By Chris Dart • Photos by Loni SchickJun. 18th, 4:00 pm

NXNE 2012: Weekend Reviews

There was a lot going on during the closing weekend of NXNE, including veteran rappers, chest-thumping punk bands, and indie-rock boat cruises.

By Torontoist • Photos by Loni SchickJun. 18th, 1:00 pm

NXNE 2012 Reviews: Friday

There's so much happening at North by Northeast, it's impossible to catch everything. Here's some of what you missed last night.

By Torontoist • Photos by Loni SchickJun. 16th, 1:30 pm

NXNE 2012: Weekend Best Bets

Are you tired yet? Tough. Grab a coffee and get back in the pit.

By Chris Dart • Photo by Loni SchickJun. 16th, 11:30 am

NXNE 2012 Reviews: Thursday

Punk rock and buzz bands and goth girls! Oh my!

By Chris Dart • Photos by Loni SchickJun. 15th, 1:15 pm

Who’s Playing NXNE: Careers in Science

Local punkers explain their obsession with wolves.

By Chris Dart Jun. 14th, 11:15 am

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Loud

In the spirit of Spinal Tap, here's how to turn your NXNE up to 11. (It's one louder.)

By Kevin Scott Jun. 12th, 10:58 am

Rock

It's only rock and roll, but you like it. Here's how to like it at NXNE.

By Kevin Scott • Photo by Nancy PaivaJun. 12th, 10:56 am

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Hash Mob Lights Up Yonge-Dundas Square

Organizers and authorities both compromised to let the legalization protest/smoke-out go off safely.

By Chris Dart • Photos by Christopher DrostApr. 23rd, 9:00 am

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