Category: Announcements
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Stone Diaries 3 brings contemporary Zimbabwean art to the Distillery District
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Coming to the Distillery District this weekend, Stone Diaries 3 showcases the work of over 30 contemporary Zimbabwean stone sculptors. Featured artist, Simon Chidharara, ZimArt’s 2013 artist-in-residence, will be on site during the exhibition to both demonstrate and talk about his art. The public exhibition will be open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on…
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Corktown’s Enoch Turner Schoolhouse hosts Toronto’s first-ever un-gala-like “camp gala”
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in EventsOn Tuesday, June 5, Corktown’s Enoch Turner Schoolhouse played host to the inaugural Starlit Night, a fundraising gala put on by Moorelands Community Services, a 100-year-old Toronto charity. Described as the first-ever un-gala-like “camp gala”, it was held to help send children affected by poverty to camp. The event was a huge success with more than…
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Ryerson students present final report on their Corktown Heritage Study
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A group of students from the School of Urban and Regional Planning at Ryerson University have been hard at work over the past few months putting together their final report on their Corktown Heritage Study. In their own words, the report “investigates the heritage elements of the Corktown neighbourhood and the options available to…
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Tarot Card Reading at Nancy Psychic Oracle
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By the Corktown Critic, Writer of Anonymously Honest Reviews I have never had my fortune told. When I think of fortunetellers I picture longhaired gypsies hidden in the back of circus tents cradling crystal balls. To me, the idea of paying money to have a wild-looking person guess my future seems a waste. And while…
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Corktown News & Events: Doulas Meet & Greet at 360 Health, Pride Prana 2 at Extension Room, Jazz Festival, Gilead Burgers & more!
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CURIOSITY: A couple of feisty felines explore their new digs on the rooftop of the Toronto Humane Society, located in Corktown at Queen Street East & River Street. Photo by Terri Coles/Torontoist. Community News The Toronto Humane Society, located in the heart of Corktown at Queen Street East & River Street, can now offer their cats a…
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Corktown Café Haiku Contest #2: name the dish and win!
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THIS CONTEST IS CLOSED! Thanks to all who entered! Stay tuned for the next exciting instalment of Café Haiku for another chance to win! Several people emailed editor@corktown.ca correctly identifying this as the Jimmy Screech, a delectable ham and cheese sandwich with an egg fried right into the bread from Morning Glory Café. 457 King St E. 416-703-4728.…