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Scene: Midnight at Occupy Toronto

As the City's eviction notice officially took effect, Occupiers stayed calm—and in the park—under the protection of a temporary injunction issued late yesterday evening.

By Hamutal Dotan • Photos by Christopher Drost and Dean BradleyNov. 16th, 10:00 am

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Occupy Toronto: One Month In and Safe, for Now

Why we only have one chance to learn from the past.

By Todd Aalgaard • Photos by Dean BradleyNov. 16th, 9:00 am

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Injunction Gives Occupy Toronto a Temporary Reprieve from Eviction

Judge orders City to leave camp untouched until he has a chance to consider the full implications of the eviction notice; ruling expected Saturday.

By Hamutal Dotan Nov. 15th, 10:25 pm

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Eleven City Councillors Release Letter Opposed to Immediate Eviction of Occupy Toronto

A group of 11 left-leaning councillors has just delivered a letter to the mayor's office, calling on him to leave the Occupy Toronto camp in St. James Park intact at least until the November 29 city council meeting, during which they are slated to discuss the month-long protest.

By Hamutal Dotan Nov. 15th, 2:52 pm

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Occupy Toronto Protesters Given Eviction Notices

By Hamutal Dotan Nov. 15th, 11:13 am

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Occupy Toronto Takes a Sissy Stroll

Occupy Toronto's LGBT working group hosts a queer history tour in hopes of upping the scene's queer presence

By Kelli Korducki Nov. 14th, 1:00 pm

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Anonymous Threatens Online Attack if Rob Ford Evicts Occupy Toronto

Amorphous hacktivist network says Toronto Occupiers are exercising their right to speech and should be left alone.

By Christopher Bird and Hamutal Dotan Nov. 13th, 10:58 am

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The Battles at St. James

The current home of Occupy Toronto protestors played a central role in the earliest conflicts over Canadian democracy.

By Adam Bunch (Guest Contributor) Nov. 1st, 12:00 pm

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Scene: Occupy Toronto Gets Yurts

Occupy Toronto got some new shelter this weekend. It is fantastic.

By Torontoist Oct. 31st, 12:00 pm

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Scene: Occupy Toronto’s March to City Hall

As Occupy Toronto marked its first full week of protest on Saturday, they took their concerns about Rob Ford's cost-cutting agenda to Nathan Phillips Square.

By Torontoist Oct. 24th, 9:00 am

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Overnight Occupation: October 19–20

Last night, the first major storm since Occupy Toronto started. We checked in overnight to see how they fared.

By Christopher Drost Oct. 20th, 11:20 am

Scene: Occupy Toronto, Tuesday October 18

Today in Occupation events: a small group takes to King and Bay to advocate for First Nations equality.

By Christopher Drost Oct. 18th, 5:26 pm

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Occupy Toronto: Monday October 17

A look inside the camp at St. James Park, and a couple of protests so far today.

By Torontoist Oct. 17th, 1:18 pm

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Occupy Toronto: Sunday, October 16

Occupiers settle into their tents on a calm second day of the protest.

By Torontoist Staff Oct. 17th, 9:00 am

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Occupy Toronto Live: Saturday, October 15

By Torontoist Staff Oct. 15th, 3:19 pm

This Art Is Occupied—Graffiti for the Revolution

Some neighbours in Toronto didn't appreciate street artist Joel Richardson's work with images of finance and capitalism. But an art exhibit for Occupy Wall Street sure did.

By Carly Maga Oct. 14th, 11:30 am

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Planning to Occupy Toronto

Inspired by the original sit-in in New York City, local activists met Friday to plan the October 15 Occupy Toronto Market Exchange protest.

By Daniel Viola (Guest Contributor) Oct. 8th, 1:30 pm