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    Vancouver Surpasses Toronto and Montreal in City Brands Index

    Toronto has moved up to number 11 from 14 last year on the Anholt City Brands Index. Vancouver has jumped ahead of both Montreal and Toronto. This is the perspective from the Vancouver Sun, haven't found anything local or on the Anholt website. I always love the irony of a reporter reporting...
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    Toronto: Safer than you think

    Now if only somebody would tell this to the national media...... Toronto: Safer than you think City's crime rate is ranked 26th in Canada, lower than most other urban centres, survey finds Mar 14, 2008 04:30 AM Noor Javed Staff Reporter Watch your shadow. Lock your doors. Program...
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    Hitchcocked at Bloor and Yonge

    OK, no Hitchcock film....but the pigeons at Bloor and Yonge were particularly perturbed yesterday. If you're partial to pigeons, a fan of feathers, or just bird brained, there are larger versions on my flickr page at http://www.flickr.com/photos/st-even/sets/ in the "Urban Critters" set. Best...
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    Schreiber inquiry is on

    And the beat goes on. I've always been in favour of an inquiry and was worried we weren't going to get one. Still too many unanswered questions. An inquiry setting will have more authority, better resources and will be better organized than the ethics committee was. All partisanship BS aside...
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    Toronto Loses Grand Prix

    I know a lot of people will say good riddance, but this is a pretty cool circuit to be on. From The Star Toronto tourism takes $50M hit with loss of race Toronto Indy cars hit the first turn in 2005 - race has been summer tradition along waterfront since 1986. Race fans sideswiped by...
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    Separate Thread for Festivals?

    Has anybody ever thought about creating a separate thread for festivals, rather than lumping them into Neighbourhoods or Out & About? Seems there's always a festival going on in this city and it could be the logical place for Pride, Carabana, TIFF, Nuit Blanche, Hot Docs, Wine, Jazz, Dragon...
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    Yorkville IceFest

    I was in Yorkville today and snapped some pics of ice sculptures that are part of the annual IceFest happening this weekend. Never uploaded from Flickr before, hope this works. The carving competitions and demonstrations are lots of fun if you have kids. From insidetoronto.com The trendy...
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    Toronto to Host World Baseball Classic?

    Toronto to host World Baseball Classic? Last Updated: Friday, February 8, 2008 | 8:19 PM ET The Canadian Press Canada is a "strong possibility" to host one of the four groups in first-round play at the 2009 World Baseball Classic, a source with knowledge of the tournament's planning told...
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    The Challenge of Going Eco

    Chicago Tribune travel reporter goes on "green tour" of Toronto... The Challenge of Going Eco By John Keilman | Tribune staff reporter September 23, 2007 TORONTO - The first snag in what was supposed to be an environmentally friendly visit to Toronto came when an emergency caused...

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