Posts Filed Under: Royal Ontario Museum
Chapman and Oxley's architectural impact on Toronto.
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Kevin Plummer
Acrotholus audeti is believed to have lived in Alberta about 85 million years ago. Now, it's on display at the ROM.
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Chris Riddell • Photos by Giordano Ciampini
Toronto gets its own anthology film. It's beautiful, bland, and busting at the seams with Torontoness.
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David Fleischer
The truth behind a Lake Ontario whale vertebra is not what you've been told.
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Edward Brown • Photos by Nancy Paiva
In today's Urban Planner: Talking space rocks at ROMCafé, a discussion with people nominated for the Charles Taylor Prize for Literary Non-Fiction, and The Pillowman premieres at The Propeller Gallery.
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Jessica Buck
Artists F.H. Varley and T.M. Shortt spend a summer in the Arctic.
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Kevin Plummer
Filmmaker Andrée Cazabon brings her latest documentary to the ROM for a screening and discussion about issues facing children on First Nations reserves.
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Sarah-Joyce Battersby
In today's Urban Planner: The Chilean Wine Festival, Dani and Sageev Oore perform their Radical Cycle, and Cinema Politica takes a look at mining with The Hole Story.
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Jessica Buck
The work of costume designer Brian Mac Farlane highlights the museum's exhibit on the Caribbean celebration.
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Jamie Bradburn
Has the United States yearned for the Great White North since the War of 1812?
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Jamie Bradburn
A sneak preview at the ROM's upcoming dinosaur exhibit.
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Kelli Korducki • Photos by Dean Bradley
New venues and tasty treats mark the 45th anniversary of the festival previously known as Caribana.
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Jamie Bradburn
The Royal Ontario Museum brought artists and scientists together for an evening of free-flowing discussion.
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Rachel Lissner
Happening tonight: A Great and Fabulous Display of Realness, the Toronto Underground Cinema turns two years old; and multiple late-night dance parties.
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Steve Fisher
The 1976 discovery of a unique fossil below west-end Bloor Street tells us that an extinct and little-known deer once called Toronto home.
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Daniel Sellers • Illustration by Chloe Cushman
Throughout the world, the Pleistocene epoch was known for its giant mammals. Toronto was no exception.
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Daniel Sellers • Illustrations by Chloe Cushman
All manner of fantastical creature populated the Earth for 450 million years between the mid-Paleozoic and late-Cenozoic eras. Unfortunately, placing any of them in Toronto is simply impossible.
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Daniel Sellers • Illustration by Chloe Cushman
A brave creature crawls across a primeval seafloor that will one day be Toronto.
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Daniel Sellers • Illustration by Chloe Cushman
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