Posts Filed Under: Murder

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Historicist: How a Murder Fed Anxieties about Toronto Ravines

The violent murder of a young woman in the city's east end in 1935 shines a light on the lives of working women in during the Depression.

By Chris Bateman Jul. 9th, 12:00 pm

Weegee: The Original Nightcrawler

Murder was his business and business was brisk

By Edward Brown Oct. 19th, 12:30 pm

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Historicist: The Murder of Wabakinine

The repercussions of the 1796 killing of a Mississaugas chief.

By Kevin Plummer May. 30th, 12:00 pm

Historicist: H.H. Holmes in Toronto

The search for—and discovery of—two of H.H. Holmes's victims in Toronto.

By David Wencer Sep. 13th, 12:00 pm

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Historicist: Toronto’s First Gangland Murder

The brutal death of bookie Jimmy Windsor shocks Toronto in 1939

By David Wencer Jan. 4th, 12:00 pm

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Three Years Later, Skinner Murder Still Unsolved

Family launches social media campaign on anniversary of killing to draw further attention to case.

By David Demchuk Oct. 20th, 3:00 pm

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Homicide Hiatus, Meds Money, Famine Fears

By Patrick Metzger Apr. 14th, 8:00 am

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Bloor Cinema Welcomes Zombies After Dark

By Ashley Carter Oct. 18th, 10:16 pm

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Time Machine: Towering Over TO

By Jamie Bradburn Jun. 30th, 10:06 am

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Film Friday: Because…3-D!

By Mathew Kumar Mar. 30th, 2:14 pm

Torontoist Reads: Literary Events This Week

By Mark Medley Aug. 6th, 12:27 pm

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Live Baby Live – Week of July 31st

By Carrie Musgrave Jul. 31st, 10:53 am

FemBots to Take Over the U.S.

By Joshua Errett Nov. 16th, 12:10 pm