Arts

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Toronto Historic Sites events April 21 to May 4

Ilena Aldini-Messina — The City of Toronto Historic Sites present several events in April that provide enriching entertainment for all ages while connecting visitors to Toronto’s rich history. Visit www.toronto.ca/museum-events for more information. FORT YORK NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE  250 Fort ...

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Her voice was meant for opera

Eric Morse– Karine Boucher, who shares the role of Micaëla in the Canadian Opera Company’s April production of Carmen, may not quite qualify as a former child prodigy—but the young soprano had a great running start into a singing career ...

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The City of Toronto Historic Sites Events April 7-20

Ilena Aldini-Messina — The City of Toronto Historic Sites present several events in April that provide enriching entertainment for all ages while connecting visitors to Toronto’s rich history. Visit www.toronto.ca/museum-events for more information.   FORT YORK NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE  250 ...

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City of Toronto Historic Sites events to April 17

The City of Toronto Historic Sites present several events in March that provide enriching entertainment for all ages while connecting visitors to Toronto’s rich history. Visit www.toronto.ca/museum-events for more information. COLBORNE LODGE    South end of High Park on Colborne Lodge ...

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How the 1% of 1% celebrate a 15th birthday

Frank Touby — It’s how the 1% of the 1% in Texas live. Don’t ask me why, but into our email at Toronto’s Journal of Downtown Toronto, The Bulletin, came this splendiferous news release from a Manhattan PR outfit. As ...

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Cabbagetowner reads Shakespeare in original pronunciation

Linda Litwack — Ever heard Shakespeare spoken as it was in his time? Cabbagetown resident David Klausner reads texts from Shakespeare in original pronunciation this month, in a performance honoring The Bard on the 400th anniversary of his death. In ...

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No fun, no ice cream on Sundays in city’s Methodist past

Bruce Bell — If the word “Multicultural” best portrays Toronto today, then 100 years ago the word to best describe our city was “Methodist.” Methodists did appear to be austere; a sober Protestant religious congregation best summed up as without much ...

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Your carbon footprint? There’s an app for that

Dennis Hanagan —  Toronto-Centre MPP Glen Murray wants his constituents to lead the way in the fight against climate change so others can follow their example. Murray has set up an online carbon emissions calculator so that households can see ...

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