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Fairmont Royal York Puts Beatdown On Climate Change With Temporary Symbolic Gesture

Look for packs of perplexed wheelie-encumbered tourists roaming Front Street this week in a fruitless search for shelter, as the Fairmont Royal York darkens its iconic rooftoop sign for seven days. The hotel is taking the step as part of Energy Awareness Week, an initiative spearheaded by…

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This one time at pre-draft camp…….

Finally some Raptors news to follow even if it is pretty boring for now. BC, Sam and the Dino posse have hit Florida to check out what is going on at the NBA pre-draft camp. Here is what is floating around the papers and blogs. “Bryan Colangelo has much more to do than just check out…

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SPACING PRESENTS: Toronto the Good, May 27th

SPACING PRESENTS: Toronto the Good, May 27th Posted by Spacing WHEN: Tonight! starting at 7pm WHERE: Fermenting Cellar, Distillery District DJs: DJ trio Track Meet HOW MUCH: $10 gets you into the site, plus food • CASH BAR DRESS CODE: look nice! RSVP: feel free to RSVP or share the…

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Alanis Morissette Is Pregnant - Video To Prove It!

The rumor on the street is that Canadian born singer Alanis Morissette is pregnant with her first child. No actual confirmation however, or word on who the baby daddy might be - she and Ryan Reynolds broke up over a year ago, so he's probably not the father - unless there's something those…

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geekiviews: Eleven Minutes

I saw Eleven Minutes with Danielle during Hot Docs. It was the night of the TTC strike to be exact. This feature documentary follows fashion designer, Jay McCarroll’s year-long journey designing and preparing his first independent runway show and selling of his clothing line to stores after…

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A Good Pac-Man Is Hard To Find: Spadina Bust

We should have known! The culprits responsible for the Pac-Man recreation on a streetcar shelter outside Kensington Market have stepped forward, and they're neither advertisers nor immoralists: they're Teeth (responsible for this charming bear-woman) and our very own Posterchild (who is…

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Who would have thought Canadian politics could be interesting?

So I spent about an hour after getting to work this morning talking about various Canadian politics. Granted most of it was spent complaining about the different ways that our elected officials have screwed up lately, but they have chosen to screw up in such interesting ways. by greenhem …

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Hoping For A Lucky Seven

Lucky Seven. That, of course, is the hope for Maple Leafs fans going into the NHL entry draft, July 21 in Ottawa. Like many drafts, there is no suspense as to who will be at the top of the heap. Sarnia Sting forward Steven Stamkos will be se...

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Best Raptor Ever - 8th Bracket

Best Raptor Ever - 8th Bracket Posted on May 27th, 2008 Sure, a broad question and one that could never be answered. But then we never thought we would be a .500 team this year, did we… What we’ve done is come up with a knock-out bracket of Raptor players with the intention of crowning…

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Linkage - May 27

Linkage - May 27 Posted on May 27th, 2008 For the first time in his three-year tenure as Toronto’s hoops czar, Bryan Colangelo heads to the land of Disney, where his team was ousted in five games by the Magic last month, with every conceivable option on the table. In Orlando, tires will be…

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More To Buy In Toronto

The homes already on the real estate market for Toronto are selling slower than previous months and those still up for sale are taking longer to sell. Despite this new trend the average price of a home for sale continues to increase. A price tag for the average Toronto home is now up [...]

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Toronto’dan Draft Startı

Toronto’dan Draft Startı Mayıs 27, 2008 at 16:39 · Filed under Güncel Haberler Toronto Raptors, NBA Draftı öncesi kampına start verdiğini açıkladı. Draft için kolları sıvayan Toronto’da özellikle;Calderon-Ford ikilisinden birinin takasta…

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Toronto-Dominion Evades Subprime Problems While Rival Writedowns Increase

Toronto-Dominion Evades Subprime Problems While Rival Writedowns Increase Posted by Edward Dy on May 27th, 2008 Photo Credit: kevindooley Chief Executive Officer Edmund Clark of Toronto-Dominion Bank, about three years ago, made a wise decision to shelf subprime debt that according to him…

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Putting A ($2 Million) Price On Art

While you were at work yesterday, maybe feeling a little guilty about that $5 latte you just bought, a man named Ash Prakash was down on King St., spending almost $2 million on a painting. This painting pictured, in fact - Tom Thomson's Pine Trees At Sunset. You've probably come across this…

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Toronto Gears Up for International Goan Convention in July 2008

Toronto will host Historic 2008 Goan International Convention at the lovely Missauga University Of Toronto(UTM), From 23-27 July 2008. For the first time Goa opens its doors to International visitors,scholars and groups as Goa stands at this critical crossroads to re-examine its identity. It will…

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MLS Week 9 Numbers

STANDINGS Eastern Conference CHI … 19 points CLB … 19 NE … 19 TOR … 14 NY … 12 KC … 11 DCU … 9 Western Conference LA … 14 COL … 12 DAL … 12 CHV … 11 HOU … 10 RSL … 8 SJ … 4 SCOREBOARD New England 1, Columbus 0 Scoring NE … Dube 89′ Attendance …

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Anime North 2008

Anime North was even bigger this year than last if you can believe it. There were people from all over there and because I wore a Trent U t-shirt I met a few fellow Trent students there as well. I was also able to run into a few of the artists I’d seen on deviantArt in person. I only went one…

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Air Canada passenger revived, plane makes emergency landing

A passenger aboard an Air Canada flight forced to make an emergency landing in Labrador on Monday has been sent to hospital. A jet headed to Toronto from Paris was diverted to Happy Valley-Goose Bay on Monday afternoon, when a man aboard suddenly became sick. Passengers said the man was revived at…

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GeoHolidays Canada - Mexico Reading Week Vacation Packages

Is your dream of visiting North Mexico diminished because of the costs involved? Do you know how a Geo Holiday membership can make this vacation of your dreams and many more grand adventures possible? By joining the Geo Holiday club through the Geo Holiday Toronto offices you are opening the…

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GeoHolidays Resort - Winter Vacation Europe

What opportunities to travel throughout Europe and the world beyond does Geo Holiday membership open up to you and your family? By creating affordable options for Geo Holiday resort accommodations the company provides those with more limited means the opportunity to live their travel dreams. The…

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Cavalli quotes

Robert Cavalli says some hilarious things in this article from the Telegraph. Roberto Cavalli: ‘The English - oh my God!’ - Telegraph “I am not gay,” he adds hastily, holding up a bejewelled hand, his expression suddenly stern. “I detest men - dressed or naked - but…

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West Tower - This is the west tower of Toronto's City Hall, shot from the observation deck (above the 27th floor) of the east tower during Doors Open, 2008. This photo's Flickr Page (with comments).

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Texas Rangers at Toronto Blue Jays Tickets

Texas Rangers at Toronto Blue Jays Tickets Buy Texas Rangers at Toronto Blue Jays Tickets at Rogers Centre in Toronto ON on April 17 2008 click here to learn more Tags: MLB Tickets 2008 MLB Regular Season Tickets Toronto Blue Jays Tickets [IMG [Slashdot]] [IMG [Digg]] [IMG [Reddit]] [IMG…

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Texas Rangers at Toronto Blue Jays Tickets

Texas Rangers at Toronto Blue Jays Tickets Buy Texas Rangers at Toronto Blue Jays Tickets at Rogers Centre in Toronto ON on April 16 2008 click here to learn more Tags: MLB Tickets 2008 MLB Regular Season Tickets Toronto Blue Jays Tickets [IMG [Slashdot]] [IMG [Digg]] [IMG [Reddit]] [IMG…

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i want…

Fidelity Denim I’m always the opposite when it comes to jeans, everyone is going wide leg and I’m finally enjoying the skinny leg. Fidelity now has skinny jeans in a rainbow of colours- Winter White, Sunflower, Stone, Sky, Sable Black, Plum, Monteray Midnight, Metal Navy, Lime,…

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Special Day For Canadian Soccer

Special Day For Canadian Soccer Posted in Toronto FC by Toronto FC News on May 27th, 2008 No Comments Toronto FC take on Montreal Impact at Stade Saputo, Tuesday night, in the first game of the inaugural Nutrilite Canadian Championship. Kick off 7:30 p.m. The game will be of extra…

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GeoHoliday Testimonials - Three Week Vacation In Europe

Can a Geo Holiday membership really open the doors to traveling the beautiful European countryside possible? By offering the very best in GeoHolidays resort accommodations throughout Europe, Geo Holidays is able to present an affordable method by which you can travel Europe. Being a member of the…

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Around Toronto: Pick #2, Little Italy

When Italy won the World Cup two years ago, I happened to be watching their final game against France on a patio in Toronto’s Annex neighbourhood. Which meant, to get home, I would pass directly along College Street. Little Italy. You can imagine the chaos I encountered as I walked through…

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Yard Sale for the Cure

On Saturday, the last day of May, neighborhoods across Canada will be holding garage sales to raise money for breast cancer research. Greater Riverdale Street Sale part of the Yard Sale for the Cure Saturday, 2008 May 31, 9 am - 2 pm (?) Simpson, Victor, Langley, Riverdale, Withrow, Bain

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Appropriate Statue?

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Morning Brew: May 27th, 2008

Photo: "Chalk Artist" by St-Even, member of the blogTO Flickr pool. Your Toronto morning news roundup for Tuesday May 27th, 2008: Mayor Miller is giving his bid to make Toronto a safer city another big push. City council will look at a drastic measures plan that includes a zoning bylaw that will…

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Polygamy in Toronto, but it’s OK, they’re Muslim…….?

An article I noted over the weekend in the Toronto Star peaked my interest a bit; There were no pleasantries, there was no small talk. Safa Rigby had expected to hear her husband’s voice when the phone rang one morning. Instead, the caller didn’t even bother to say hello. “You think you…

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New York - Robert Moses Freeway Express: Queens, BQE, Coney Island (Part III)

BQE to Flushing Meadows We drove an old blue tank of a Volvo on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway to Flushing Meadows park in Queens to see the Queens Museum of Art. The BQE is a crazy, crazy road. Narrow, fast, elevated, old and in New York City — it’s horrific and awesome at once. The…

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Huge Roadwork Budget Announced, No More Plastic Wine Bags, RIP Sydney Pollack

Ontario will spend more than $2 billion this year to improve provincial roads and highways, widening the QEW and 401 and repairing over 450 kilometres of highway, as well as building and repairing over 100 bridges. In related transit news, the government is spending $5 million on a…

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Downloadable Online Free Programming Scripts and Other Resources - Exchange Morning Post

Downloadable Online Free Programming Scripts and Other ResourcesExchange Morning Post,?Canada?- 1 hour agoThe topic on Domain name registration has valuable resources on Domain name, Domain name ending with .eu, .Tel Top Level Domain, Linux Web hosting and … Continued here: Downloadable…

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Impact Faces Toronto FC At Saputo Stadium

MONTREAL - The Montreal Impact (2-4-1; 7 points) is playing its first game of the Nutrilite Canadian Championship, Tuesday, against Toronto FC (4-3-2; 14 points) at Saputo Stadium (7:30 pm, radio-canada.ca, CBCSports.ca, CKAC Sports, THE TEAM 990). The Montreal Impact, Toronto FC and Vancouver…

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Toronto Gears Up for International Goan Convention July

Toronto will host Historic 2008 Goan International Convention at the lovely Missauga University Of Toronto(UTM),From 23-27 July 2008. for the first time Goa opens its doors to International visitors,scholars and groups as goa stands at this critical crossroads to reexamine... read more

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Toronto Raptors - Plays of 07-08 Season (NBA 2K8 Gmaeplay)

Toronto Raptors Plays: 1: Calderon Big 3 vs Portland Jan. 13 2: Jmario Moon dunl vs N.O. Dec. 31 3: Parker OT Buzzer Beater 3 vs Wizards Jan. 29 Click to watch the video »

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Morning Brew: May 27th, 2008

Photo: "Chalk Artist" by St-Even, member of the blogTO Flickr pool. Your Toronto morning news roundup for Tuesday May 27th, 2008: Mayor Miller is giving his bid to make Toronto a safer city another big push. City council will look at a drastic measures plan that includes a zoning bylaw that…

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Pride and Prejudice - Why startups need community

I was feeling extraordinarily proud of Idée last night when I saw that they received glowing coverage on TechCrunch. It is well deserved, and it seems like they are just getting started in terms of press coverage. They recently had a huge profile in the Financial Post, written by David…

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Gallery Guide: I_Wanna_See_You

It’s always interesting to see your city through an outsider’s eyes, and there’s an enjoyable opportunity to do so currently showing at YYZ Gallery. Four Dutch artists recently came to Toronto, looked around the city, and developed a show based on their impressions (in…

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Revised detour at Lansdowne and St. Clair

Some Transit Toronto readers are reporting that City of Toronto and [TTC](http://www.toronto.ca/ttc/index.htm) construction at St. Clair Avenue West and Lansdowne Avenue has progressed, so that buses on the 47 **Lansdowne** route are again travelling along Lansdowne.

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GeoHolidays Vacation club - Mexico Single Vacation

Are you interested in taking in the breathtaking beauty of North Mexico but fear the costs involved in doing so? Joining the Geo Holiday membership vacation club you and your family can experience this trip and many other similar vacations each and every year. The Geo Holidays club promises…

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