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3 hrs ago | BroadwayWorld.com

Toronto's Jazz Bistro Presents Defying Gravity: the Music of Stephen Schwartz, 6/18

DEFYING GRAVITY: THE MUSIC OF Stephen Schwartz will be presented tonight, June 18th at Toronto's Jazz Bistro.

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Related Topix: Christian-Rock, Stephen Schwartz, Recreational Vehicle, Award, Theater, Mamma Mia!, Canada, New York

5 hrs ago | 680News

Two men arrested in connection with Scarborough sexual assault

Toronto police say a 42-year-old woman was at a bar in the Kennedy Road and Eglinton Avenue area on June 6. About 10 minutes later, the woman became "incoherent" and was assisted into a taxi by the man and another man, police said.

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6 hrs ago | Canada.com

Fall of a Canadian fitness empire: Muscle Mag parent files for bankruptcy

What began with scraps of paper at a Brampton, Ont., kitchen table nearly 40 years ago grew into a Canadian fitness and health publishing empire, with the company's founder counting bodybuilding legend Arnold Schwarzenegger among his friends.

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Related Topix: Economics News, Bankruptcy, Canada, Weight Training, Fitness, Folk, The Kennedys

8 hrs ago | Globe and Mail

Toronto's Dufferin Street the worst road in Ontario: CAA

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford peers over the edge of the Dufferin Street Bridge June 5, 2013.

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Related Topix: Canada, Best of 2007,

10 hrs ago | The Globe and Mail

After retiring, flexibility helped former dancer forge a second career

George Randolph set out to create a training program that would produce performers who could sing, dance and act in Broadway-type shows.

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14 hrs ago | The Globe and Mail

A new recipe for 'Spaghetti Junction'

A demolition expert examines the letters atop the old Westwood Theatre on the southeast corner of Kipling Road and Bloor Street.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Proposal would let Canadian snowbirds spend 2 more months in U.S.

The migration pattern of some Canadian snowbirds would change under immigration legislation being debated in the U.S. Senate.

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Related Topix: us Travel, Travel, Florida, Canada, US Politics, Senator Chuck Schumer, US News, US Senate

Globe and Mail

Designer Lynne Tyrrell brought chic to dreary '50s Toronto

Couture clothing designer and entrepreneur Lynne Tyrrell lived in a sequined world of her own creation, a world filled with fabrics, feathers and fur.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News, Johnny Cash, Country, Essex County, England, United Kingdom, Greater London County, England

Albany Times Union

Seiler: War and the Peace Bridge

Coming to PBS in fall 2040 - Ken Burns Jr.'s 18-hour series "Operation Maple Leaf: New York vs. Canada"! Narrator: It began in the New York state Capitol in Albany one day in June 2013, when the Legislature voted to allow the dissolution of a previously obscure binational entity called the Peace Bridge Authority .

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Related Topix: Canada, New York, North America, World News, Albany, NY, Andrew Cuomo, US Governors, Opinion

CBC News

Joni Mitchell writing 'vignettes' for autobiography

Joni Mitchell speaks at Toronto's Isabel Bader theatre as part of the city's Luminato Festival of Arts and Culture on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Folk, Joni Mitchell, Pop/Rock, Canada,

The Globe and Mail

RBC offers biggest-ever purse for painting prize

Jennifer Carvalho, the painter of Stair , is one of the 15 finalists in the 2013 RBC Canadian Painting Competition.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News,

Sun Jun 16, 2013

Bbech tree news

Hawkins Participate in the Kentucky Export Initiative Trade & Business Mission to Canada

Linda J. Hawkins, owner of Heart to Heart Publishing Inc., was recently invited to participate in the Kentucky Export Initiative' Trade and Business Mission to Canada.

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Related Topix: Canada, KY, Kentucky, US Governors, Steve Beshear, Canada,

MacLeans

Markets this week: Waiting for word from Ben Bernanke

Here at Maclean's, we appreciate the written word. And we appreciate you, the reader.

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Related Topix: Ben Bernanke, Canada, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

MacLeans

144 singers in 20 boats in Central Park

Here at Maclean's, we appreciate the written word. And we appreciate you, the reader.

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Related Topix: Manhattan, NY, New York, NY, Arts, Opera, Canada,

Sat Jun 15, 2013

680News

Peel police investigating pair of fatal crashes that left three people dead

The scene of a fatal crash on Havenwood Drive, near Bloor and Dixie, where a teen died after being struck by a vehicle.

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CNews

Naked cyclists take message to Toronto streets

The World Naked Bike Ride took to the downtown streets of Toronto on Saturday, June 15, 2013.

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BroadwayWorld.com

Liza Live! and the Homemaker to Play Toronto Fringe, July 2013

After taking the Next Stage Festival by storm this past January, Jennifer Walls and Laura Anne Harris team up once at for the Toronto Fringe at the Annex Theatre .

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Brandon Sun

Gloria Vanderbilt 'thrilled' for first solo art show in Canada

She's well known for having her name emblazoned on designer jeans and writing numerous memoirs and works of fiction, but through it all, Gloria Vanderbilt has also pursued a passion for creating visual art.

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Examiner.com

Toronto wears short-shorts

As the summer weather can't seem to make up its mind between hot and cold, one this is for sure; rain or shine, short-shorts are here to stay.

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Related Topix: Canada, Fashion, Gucci, Designers, Chloe

Fri Jun 14, 2013

The Globe and Mail

Toronto mixologists are raising the bar

Judges watch as Toronto bartender Brad Gubbins, dressed as Inspector Clouseau, competes in Canada's World Class Bartender competition at the SoHo Metropolitan Hotel in Toronto June 10, 2013.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News, Watches, Chicago, IL, Recipes