Robbers use feces to distract victims
In a sign that our city is maturing and approaching the level of weirdness of other American cities, we learn from AP that "robbers are squirting people with feces at cash machines to distract them before stealing their money".
Read more, go further......THUMP!: brick wall comes crushing down on Yonge St
A building facade near Ryerson University came crushing down on Friday noon, prompting police to close Yonge St between Dundas and Gerrard.
Read more, go further......Toronto Police Officer allowed to publish novel
Not long ago, a TPS veteran was denied publication of his novel because the community that was part of it may have resented the publication. However, there's been a change of heart and he can go ahead with it.
Read more, go further......Hot Docs 2010 schedule online
Toronto documentary afficionados can finally rejoice! The full schedule is set and online.
Read more, go further......Quammi is Qool
Just the other day, I had a rather strange experience. A kid from across the street was playing with my door knob.
Read more, go further......Restaurant encouraging sex in the bathroom
An excellent publicity stunt, courtesy of FlexPR working for Mildred's Temple Kitchen.
Read more, go further......Toronto police seize venomous snake
In yet another animal debacle, a venomous pet snake was "seized" by an overzealous police force.
Cora Pizza closed after dead rats seen
Only a couple of days ago we were reporting on a coffee shop closed after a student took a photo of a mouse munching on a cheese roll. Today we learn that Cora Pizza was closed after dead rats and fresh rad droppings were found on the premises.
Read more, go further......Mouse in coffee shop
A beautiful mouse was spotted chewing on food in a Toronto coffee shop. A student took a photo and the story was carried even by CBC.
Read more, go further......Best of Toronto Nuit Blanche 2009
Nuit Blanche is a fantastic event for the art lover, but much like TIFF, it requires preparation. And that can be a daunting task. We’ll make it simple for you, courtesy of Martini Boys.
Read more, go further......Oana Dragan 4 MuchMusic VJ!
Though there are many charismatic individuals vying for the coveted MuchMusic VJ title, our favourite is Oana Dragan. Watch her videos and tell us what you think!
Read more, go further......Jon Stewart, Mad Men, 30 Rock win again at Emmys
This year's Emmys have once again honoured the best at the expense of the many. In an effort to increase viewership, the dumb categories have been increased.
Read more, go further......TIFF ‘09 – what’s left
The Toronto International Film Festival 2009 is almost over. It is worth taking a look at a few of the movies worth watching in the last days, if you have not seen any yet.
My neighbour got wood
This story may not be as exciting as you would expect, but it is nonetheless something I just gotta share with the rest of the world..
Read more, go further......Happy Holidays and don't eat the yellow snow!
We look at the light and fluffy side of life around here. And what could be lighter or fluffier than snow? Here’s some advice about a certain kind of snow…
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