Posts Filed Under: cabbagetown

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Cruising the History of Policing Gay Sex in Toronto Parks

For many local queer people, the arrests in Marie Curtis Park felt like 1981 all over again.

By Tom Hooper Mar. 20th, 4:00 pm

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The Old Cabbagetown Tree Lot

A look at the old neighbourhood institution, and the people who make it happen.

By Edward Brown • Photos by Harry ChoiDec. 18th, 10:30 am

Historicist: Sticky Business

The Peter R. Lamb and Co. glue factory generates a big stink.

By David Wencer Mar. 28th, 12:00 pm

Reel Toronto: The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones

Demon-slaying New York teens try to kick-start a fantasy franchise on the streets of fair Toronto.

By David Fleischer Oct. 2nd, 9:00 am

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Historicist: Cabbagetown Horatio Alger

R.J. Fleming's self-made rise from schoolyard fist fights in Cabbagetown to the mayor's office.

By Kevin Plummer Nov. 2nd, 12:00 pm

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Reel Toronto: Toronto Stories

Toronto gets its own anthology film. It's beautiful, bland, and busting at the seams with Torontoness.

By David Fleischer Apr. 10th, 9:15 am

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Schoolhouse “Wet” Shelter Ends Rare Approach to Alcohol Addiction

Under a harm reduction-inspired approach, residents were permitted to consume alcoholic beverages inside the shelter.

By Desmond Cole Nov. 15th, 3:00 pm

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Will a Community Garden Bring “Lowlifes” to Winchester Square Park?

A NIMBY-ish fight over a community garden design jeopardizes food for local programs.

By Desmond Cole Jun. 20th, 2:00 pm

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Where Dick Was Filmed in Toronto

Toronto's extensive work on the silver screen reveals that, while we have the chameleonic ability to look like anywhere from New York City to Moscow, the disguise doesn't always hold up to scrutiny. Reel Toronto revels in digging up and displaying the films that attempt to mask, hide, or—in rare cases—proudly display our city.

By David Fleischer Apr. 18th, 9:00 am

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Toronto Cemetery Sojourns: The Necropolis Cemetery

By Carly Maga Oct. 26th, 10:45 am

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Historicist: The Future of the Past

By Kevin Plummer Mar. 12th, 12:00 pm

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Reel Toronto: Scott Pilgrim vs. The World

By David Fleischer Nov. 9th, 11:30 am

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Reel Toronto: The Silent Partner

By David Fleischer Sep. 8th, 10:00 am

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Weekend Planner: July 24–25, 2010

By Emily Landau Jul. 23rd, 6:30 pm

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Days of Carltons Past

By Jamie Bradburn Nov. 25th, 4:00 pm

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Reel Toronto: The Sentinel

By David Fleischer Jun. 3rd, 12:00 pm

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Kicking Themselves in the Astral

By David Topping May. 22nd, 5:30 pm