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An Honest Assessment of Rob Ford’s Legacy

Rob Ford's impact on the city includes harm inflicted on some of the city's most marginalized residents, and a worsened political discourse. We shouldn't forget this.

By Christopher Bird • Photos by Christopher Drost and Nancy PaivaMar. 23rd, 9:00 am

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I Want Your Job: Joanne Rovensky, Firearms Technologist

At the Centre for Forensic Sciences, shooting ranges and firearms libraries are all in a day's work.

By Kaitlyn Kochany • Photo by Nancy PaivaFeb. 20th, 2:00 pm

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Ice Storm 2013: Toronto’s Deep Freeze

Snapshots from the worst winter storm Toronto has seen in years.

By Hamutal Dotan Dec. 23rd, 8:10 am

Sporting Goods: Zombie Wrestling

The fight night of the living dead.

By Justin Li • Photos by Nancy PaivaOct. 29th, 9:30 am

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Weekend Planner: July 20-21, 2013

In today's Weekend Planner: The Big on Bloor festival returns, a chance to adopt a new furry pet, and an epic evening of music at United Fest.

By Torontoist • Photo by Nancy PaivaJul. 19th, 6:00 pm

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What to Expect at Ford Fest 2013

The mayor is holding a Scarborough-based version of his annual public barbecue tonight.

By Steve Kupferman • Photo by Nancy PaivaJul. 5th, 1:15 pm

Urban Planner: June 6, 2013

In today's Urban Planner: a group bike ride in East York, First Thursdays returns to the AGO, and Carmen comes to the ballet.

By Torontoist • Photo by Nancy PaivaJun. 6th, 7:00 am

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Commemorating the Battle of York

Scenes from Saturday's celebrations of the 200th anniversary of the battle.

By Jamie Bradburn • Photos by Nancy PaivaApr. 29th, 9:30 am

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Toronto Urban Legends: Queen’s Quay Whale Relic’s Origin Remains Murky

The truth behind a Lake Ontario whale vertebra is not what you've been told.

By Edward Brown • Photos by Nancy PaivaMar. 27th, 10:30 am

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Idle No More Supporters Rally at Queen’s Park

The First Nations protest movement continues to gather momentum.

By Chris Riddell • Photos by Nancy PaivaJan. 14th, 9:30 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

Powerhouse of Terror’s Last Scare?

The annual charity haunted house may not be back next year if a new operator can't be found.

By Todd Aalgaard • Photos by Nancy PaivaOct. 30th, 5:00 pm

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Toronto Invents: Buckley’s Mixture

Soothing cold and cough sufferers, and tasting awful, since 1919.

By Jamie Bradburn • Lead photo by Nancy PaivaOct. 24th, 10:30 am

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Dalton McGuinty Resigns

Ontario premier prorogues the provincial legislature and steps down.

By Hamutal Dotan • Photo by Nancy PaivaOct. 15th, 9:13 pm

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TTC Back as Partner on Metrolinx LRT Lines, but in a Junior Role

Yesterday's "good news" announcements hardly provides long-term comfort.

By Steve Munro • Photo by Nancy PaivaOct. 4th, 9:00 am

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UFC 152 at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto

A mixed martial arts love story.

By Natalie Zina Walschots • Photos by Nancy PaivaSep. 24th, 3:00 pm

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UFC 152 Preview

The UFC's third trip to Toronto and tenth foray into Canada promises to be an exciting night of action and drama for combat sports fans.

By Natalie Zina Walschots • Photos by Nancy PaivaSep. 22nd, 11:00 am

Weekend Planner: September 22–23, 2012

This weekend, take advantage of windy weather and go fly a kite; indie music rocks the Junction; a Korean rock group drops in on the Bovine Sex Club; book lovers unite for The Word on the Street; and more.

By Kyle Bachan • Photo by Nancy PaivaSep. 21st, 5:00 pm