Photo by + Photendo + from the Torontoist Flickr Pool. Last night at the Factory Theatre, the four provincial candidates of the Trinity-Spadina riding were given a chance to debate an important issue that is often cast aside by campaigning politicians—child poverty. The debate was held by Make Poverty History, Campaign 2000, and the 25 in 5 Network, and hosted by playwright and poverty activist David S. Craig. Eccentric trumpeter and activist Michael Louis......

The Trinity-Spadina Make Poverty History group is helping jump-start discussion about the issue of child poverty by holding an All-Candidates' Meeting to discuss child poverty issues. All four provincial parties are going to be represented by their respective candidates from the riding, who will be able to talk about their plans to eliminate child poverty in Toronto and beyond. The meeting is being held tomorrow (September 19) at 7:00 p.m. at the Factory Theatre......

The Tarragon Theatre’s got a couple of winners on its stages right now. In the Mainspace, David S. Young’s adaptation of Alistair MacLeod’s epic novel No Great Mischief is playing to well-deserved sold-out houses. Even on a Tuesday night this Torontoist theatregoer and his fake date had trouble finding seats next to each other, so do arrive early if you want a good placement. The reviews haven’t been very kind to the show about the......