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<item><title><![CDATA[ 9/7/2013 Cabbagetown Festival of the Arts Downtown Free ]]></title><pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2013 13:42:42 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ 37th Annual Festival is happening again... in Cabbagetown. This street and Arts festival runs for two days along Parliament and Carlton Streets.  At the same time, is the Cabbagetown Arts & Crafts fest in Riverdale park and the neighbourhood-wide garage and lawn sales!! ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/B7736BF2BAEC20A685257B2D00614B1B</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/B7736BF2BAEC20A685257B2D00614B1B</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 7/27/2013 Guild Alive Art Festival  Southeast Free ]]></title><pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2013 13:02:24 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ We are very pleased to invite you to participate in our upcoming "Guild Alive with Culture" festival, which will be held on July 27th & 28th. After much success of the 2013 festival, we are confident that this year's art festival will undoubtedly exceed that success.
 
Surrounded by the beautiful Guild Inn Gardens the festival will feature all the arts: artist vendors, music, tellers, and artistic demonstration. Also featured will be community groups, live entertainment, new eateries, pub, and children's activities. We hope to see you this year! For further information email guildalive@guildalivewithculture.ca or visit our website at www.guildalivewithculture.ca.  Feel free to spread the word to others to join us!
 ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/DF2A6102634B196285257AFB006318FE</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/DF2A6102634B196285257AFB006318FE</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 6/14/2013 Active Living Fair Central West Free ]]></title><pubDate>Wed, 8 May 2013 09:56:46 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Free community event! Trade show will include various companies and organizations highlighting their programs, services and volunteer opportunities!  This event is jointly sponsored by the OACAO and the Ontario Seniors Secretariat.
  ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/2D782FE54431ACF285257B65004C9BCE</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/2D782FE54431ACF285257B65004C9BCE</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 6/10/2013 North by Northeast Festivals and Conference City-wide  ]]></title><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 16:32:14 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ The Canadian festival destination for emerging artists and major-label headliners, for music filmmakers, and for digital interactive innovators bridging the gap between technology and the arts.  For five days and nights, NXNE Music offers the hottest music and the freshest music-related ideas—all within a few km of each other.  NXNE Film screens 30+ of the year’s best music-themed features, documentaries, shorts, and experimental films from around the world. NXNE Comedy presents popular and emerging stand-up and sketch acts from around the world. NXNE Art will connect visual artists with an expanded, engaged audience. ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/E6A6803934CFDA2985257B6D0070D0D7</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/E6A6803934CFDA2985257B6D0070D0D7</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 5/26/2013 Doors Open at DTAH Downtown Free ]]></title><pubDate>Thu, 2 May 2013 16:39:45 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ During the 14th annual Doors Open, visitors to DTAH’s studio at 50 Park Road will experience the exciting history of a beautifully renovated modern building that sits in the Rosedale Valley ravine in the heart of downtown.  Come and see the working environment of a leading landscape architecture, architecture and urban design firm and meet members of the team who will guide you through the past and present of the building, people and work that takes place here. You can also learn about how DTAH is continuing to shape the city around you, through projects such as Evergreen Brick Works, the WaveDecks and Queens Quay Revitalization on Toronto’s waterfront (with West 8). ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/4204E893F9F266B785257B5F007180E2</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/4204E893F9F266B785257B5F007180E2</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 5/25/2013 Doors Open Toronto - Jing Yin Temple Central East Free ]]></title><pubDate>Wed, 8 May 2013 00:38:12 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ In brief, Jing Yin Temple is a blend of religious traditions and art, cultures, Chinese customs, and modern architecture. There will be guided tours of the temple. Visitors will also experience our chanting session on both days or participate in our cultivation practice on Sunday as follows:
Saturday May 25: Chanting sessions at 10 am, 1 pm and 4 pm, each session about 15 minutes
Sunday May 26: Chanting sessions at 10 am and 1 pm, each session about 15 minutes
Cultivation practice at 3 pm (about 1 hour 45 minutes) ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/A8D94D8A1E7BB93785257B650019789D</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/A8D94D8A1E7BB93785257B650019789D</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 5/25/2013 Doors Open Toronto - Recent Trends in the Architecture of Wellness Downtown  ]]></title><pubDate>Tue, 7 May 2013 14:58:11 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Architect Greg Colucci from Diamond Schmitt Architects (DSAI) will lead with a presentation of emerging trends in healthcare planning and design where a sense of well being is enhanced by the design of recently completed healthcare facilities.  This will be followed by a panel discussion. Panel members include Ian Chodikoff and Charles Rosenburg.  ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/DA91F6197CF3477A85257B640068347E</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/DA91F6197CF3477A85257B640068347E</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 5/24/2013 Anime North 2013 Northwest $50 - $59 ]]></title><pubDate>Sun, 3 Mar 2013 15:30:52 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Anime North is an anime convention located in Toronto, Canada that celebrates anime, manga, music, games and all other forms of Japanese Culture!
This year, Anime North will be the weekend of May 24 - 26, 2013 at the Toronto Congress Centre, Doubletree International Plaza Hotel, and the Sheraton Toronto Airport Hotel. ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/2B76D161EF9C403985257B230070B0B0</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/2B76D161EF9C403985257B230070B0B0</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 5/1/2013 The Toronto Strip Show (May Exhibit) Downtown Free ]]></title><pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 12:54:29 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ From the Sunday Special to the World Wide Web, comics strips are often one's first exposure to the world of comics. With this in mind and to help celebrate our 10th Anniversary, the Toronto Comic Arts Festival is excited to announce "The Toronto Strip Show," featuring original thematically-linked comic strips from dozens of comic artists exhibiting at the 2013 Toronto Comic Arts Festival. Please join us on Wednesday, May 1st for the opening of this exciting gallery show and fundraiser auction. All pieces on display will be available for purchase during our silent auction. The Toronto Comic Arts Festival exists to showcase the breadth and diversity of the medium and this event will be no exception.  ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/CC90F93E56E08C7E85257B33005CE154</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/CC90F93E56E08C7E85257B33005CE154</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 12/04/2013  The Detroit Heidelberg Project  Downtown Free ]]></title><pubDate>Tue, 9 Apr 2013 18:00:50 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Jenenne Whitfield, Executive Director will present a detailed picture of The Heidelberg Project which is an open-air art environment in the heart of an urban community on Detroit’s East Side. Tyree Guyton, founder and artistic director, uses everyday, discarded objects to create a two block area full of color, symbolism, and intrigue. Now in its 27th year, the Heidelberg Project is recognized around the world as a demonstration of the power of creativity to transform lives. A Q&A moderated by author and Senior Editor/Co-Owner Spacing Magazine will follow the presentation. ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/4B07F5F49FAFD68685257B480078ED28</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/4B07F5F49FAFD68685257B480078ED28</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 11/9/2012 BIG Downtown  ]]></title><pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 14:40:50 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ This wide-ranging ROM exhibition showcases textiles and costume that are each in their own remarkable ways BIG… BIG in size, BIG in historical importance, BIG in the news, perhaps created by a BIG name, and often carrying a BIG price tag. Funky and unique, 40 objects–both historical and contemporary, all gathered from the ROM’s extensive collections–showcase BIG from around the world. They range from Egyptian clothing to 18th- and 19th-century Western costumes to 20th-century Haute Couture. Some have never before been on display. ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/A348BE73ACF6881885257B4F00669DDA</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/A348BE73ACF6881885257B4F00669DDA</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 10/04/2013 Toronto Coin Expo Downtown $1 - $9 ]]></title><pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 16:07:06 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ The Toronto Coin Expo is Canada’s premier coin and bank note collectable show, located in downtown Toronto. Featuring 30+ internationally renowned coin & banknote dealers, representing Canada, United States, and the World of collectable currencies. This is Toronto's Coin Show, and you are sure to find one-of-a-kind treasures. This is the best venue in Canada to Buy, Sell, Trade and Appraisals of your Gold & Silver Coins, Bank Notes, Gold jewelry, diamond rings at the highest prices. With multiple vendors in attendance, you are sure to get the best price. This is an event you will want to attend! Combined with one of Canada’s leading numismatic auction houses, Geoffrey Bell Auctions, offering a superb array of numismatic items. ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/D1E90AC9D9DC782885257B1F007401DC</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/D1E90AC9D9DC782885257B1F007401DC</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 09/07/2013 Ontario Model Soldier Society's "ON PARADE" 2013 Central West $1 - $9 ]]></title><pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 13:37:54 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Come join the Ontario Model Soldier Society as it celebrates its 51st year of hosting Canada’s largest toy soldier show “ON PARADE”. This year the show honours Canada’s Korean War Veterans. Delight to displays of past history, miniature bands and parades, as well as meet representatives of toy soldier and model figure manufacturers. Visit our large vendor area featuring Canada’s largest gathering of military miniature vendors. “ON PARADE” is free with paid admission to historic Fort York. For further information contact Norm White at (416) 285-5600 or email: norman.white@utoronto.ca. You can also check out the OMSS web site at www.omss.ca. ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/378AFCF205C6BA2685257B580060DADA</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/378AFCF205C6BA2685257B580060DADA</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 09/07/2013 On Parade 2013 Downtown, Central West  ]]></title><pubDate>Wed, 8 May 2013 15:36:02 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Thousands of model soldiers from many historical eras and countries will be on display - everything from small wargames figures to 1/6 scale figures and vehicles. ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/192A01872665024B85257B65006BAB7E</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/192A01872665024B85257B65006BAB7E</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 09/04/2013 The 8th Annual CaribbeanTales Toronto Film Showcase  Downtown  ]]></title><pubDate>Tue, 7 May 2013 16:50:19 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Celebrate an explosion of films from the Caribbean Diaspora, with screenings and networking sessions. Visit caribbeantales-events.com for further details.  ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/B9CACE9DA1D9B50185257B640072788B</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/B9CACE9DA1D9B50185257B640072788B</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 08/30/2013 Artfest Toronto, Fine Art & Craft Show Downtown Free ]]></title><pubDate>Thu, 7 Mar 2013 20:34:00 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Artfest Toronto wraps up the summer season with a celebration of top Canadian visual artists. Come and enjoy a variety of painting, photography, sculpture, fine craft, live music and more. Set throughout the cobblestone lanes of the Historic Distillery District in downtown Toronto.  FREE admission.  ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/7A9693C6613D10DB85257B2800089B69</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/7A9693C6613D10DB85257B2800089B69</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 08/30/2013 Hot & Spicy Food Festival Downtown  ]]></title><pubDate>Tue, 7 May 2013 16:48:35 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Set your temperature soaring! The Hot & Spicy Food Festival features a fiery palette of hot and spicy food, music, dance and the always-popular Iron Chef Competition. ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/D0131FB5AC08A5D785257B6400724FE2</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/D0131FB5AC08A5D785257B6400724FE2</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 08/23/2013 TELUS TAIWANfest  Downtown  ]]></title><pubDate>Tue, 7 May 2013 16:45:00 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ TELUS TAIWANfest features tantalizing cooking demonstrations and musical performances by some of the top acts in Taiwan and much more. This year’s theme is “Children of the Ocean.”  ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/0166001DF034B17385257B640071FBB1</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/0166001DF034B17385257B640071FBB1</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 08/06/2013 Dundas West Fest Downtown Free ]]></title><pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 11:28:07 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ The inaugural edition of the Dundas West Fest is coming! In collaboration with the Dundas West BIA & the Little Portugal BIA. The Dundas West Fest aims to unite businesses, residents and the many communities that together make up the neighbourhood. A 12 city blocks fest featuring: 3 entertainment stages, 6 busker zones, over 40 Licensed patios, Children’s activities, great food, live music and fabulous shopping.(Over 200 Unique Vendors). Enjoy a full day of arts, music, kids’ activities, food, drink and shopping! Twitter: https://twitter.com/DundasWestBIA
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DowntownDundasBIA
 ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/995CB3211B709C5785257B6A0054F91B</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/995CB3211B709C5785257B6A0054F91B</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 08/03/2013 Artfest Toronto, Summer Art & Craft Show  Downtown Free ]]></title><pubDate>Thu, 7 Mar 2013 19:31:34 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Artfest Toronto celebrates summer and the arts with 65 artists and artisans from across Canada set throughout the magical Historic Distillery District for three days only (Civic Holiday Weekend). Enjoy hand made Canadian pottery, glass, leather, jewellery, gourmet food, textiles paintings, live music and more.  FREE admission. ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/839277CF92E3757A85257B280002E40B</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/839277CF92E3757A85257B280002E40B</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 08/02/2013 Island Soul Downtown  ]]></title><pubDate>Tue, 7 May 2013 16:25:15 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Island Soul celebrates the rich artistic traditions, emerging art forms, innovative expressions and vibrant lifestyles of the Caribbean. ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/D7E2D594657C5E4B85257B6400702D12</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/D7E2D594657C5E4B85257B6400702D12</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 07/20/2013 BIG on Bloor Festival Central West Free ]]></title><pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 13:49:18 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ July 20/ 21, 2013 car-free Bloor St., Toronto, Dufferin to Lansdowne, celebrates arts, culture, community & small business with a unique community and city-building festival featuring hundreds of events, activities and exhibitions including: Bloordale Market: more than 200 arts, crafts, vendors and information tables! BIG on Bloor 2013 leading events: Celebrate Here: Music, performance and dance! Culture Works: creative events see, touch, learn, participate! Savour Bloor: stores, restaurants, patios and the Bloodale Food Court! Big Awards: Community appreciation! Play Fair: Games for children and adults! The BIG On Bloor Festival an initiative of the  Bloordale BIA, BIG: Bloor Improvement Group and the Bloordale community. ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/484B3B74BB3557AF85257B690061E606</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/484B3B74BB3557AF85257B690061E606</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 07/20/2013 Big on Bloor Festival Central West Free ]]></title><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 10:08:03 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ In its 6th year, BIG ON BLOOR celebrates arts, culture, community & small business with a unique community and city-building festival featuring hundreds of events, activities and exhibitions.  Car-free Bloor Street: Toronto from Dufferin to Lansdowne JOIN US!
twitter: #bigonbloorfest
Facebook: facebook.com/BigOnBloorFestival ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/A988F11660F3DE1185257B6E004DA478</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/A988F11660F3DE1185257B6E004DA478</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 07/19/2013 The Art Galleria Expo Downtown $10 - $19 ]]></title><pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 01:04:12 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ THE ART GALLERIA EXPO PRESENTS… FRIDAY, JULY 19TH, 2013 FROM 7:00PM UNTIL 10:00PM (ALL GUESTS AND ARTIST WHO ATTEND THE ART SHOW ALSO HAVE THE ACCESS TO THE AFTER PARTY FROM 10:00PM UNTIL 2:30AM) ART SHOW EXTRA-ORDINAIRE! COME TO THE ART GALLERIA EXPO! A UNIQUE ART SHOW WITH MUSIC AND ENTERTAINMENT! LIVE BELLY DANCE PERFORMANCE BY VANESSA PICA AND JAICYEA START TIME 7:00PM – 10:00PM THEN THE PARTY IS NOT OVER! ALL GUESTS AND ARTIST CAN JOIN US FROM 10:00PM-2:30AM! MORE ART THAN A GALLERY TO CHOOSE FROM + ALL ARTIST WILL BE THERE FOR QUESTIONS! $15 COVER “ON THE GUEST LIST” ALSO INCLUDES THE AFTER PARTY! CONTACT (416) 262-0897 FOR REGISTRATION OR TO GET ON THE GUEST LIST 
 ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/F7FB272AE377B18E85257B6C001BD9C7</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/F7FB272AE377B18E85257B6C001BD9C7</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 07/18/2013 Tirgan Festival 2013 Downtown Free ]]></title><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2013 12:18:01 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Tirgan, the world’s largest celebration of Iranian art and culture! In 2008 Tirgan drew upwards of 60,000 visitors, internationally and across Canada, and over 120,000 visitors attended Tirgan 2011. The highly anticipated Tirgan 2013 will provide a selection of over 70 features showcasing renowned performers in an array of artistic disciplines including: music, dance, theatre, cinema, literature and the visual arts in addition to workshops, organized activities, galleries, delicious food, and a traditional bazaar, all of which will capture the heart and imagination of both young and old alike. Tirgan 2013 will offer a unique opportunity for children to enjoy arts and literature and participate in educational activities. ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/E4EE6D4AE36D15D385257AF5005F08C3</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/E4EE6D4AE36D15D385257AF5005F08C3</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 07/12/2013 The Toronto Summertime Grand Arts Festival Downtown Free ]]></title><pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 13:09:27 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ The Toronto Summertime Grand Arts Festival is a celebration of the arts/entertaiment industry in the city of Toronto.  Its a festival of dreams coming true and will portray the ability of the human spirit to overcome unbelieveable odds to achieve greatness.   Dancers adn musicians will take the stage.  There will be face painting, live cariacture drawings, painting sales as well as artist merchandise sales/exhibition. Children's time is from 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM.  Bring the children down to meet Princess Cinderall and Jay the Firefighter! ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/77FF0655C8D1DF3E85257B5D005E3FC9</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/77FF0655C8D1DF3E85257B5D005E3FC9</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 07/05/2013 Ritmo y Color Downtown  ]]></title><pubDate>Tue, 7 May 2013 16:12:56 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Now in its ninth edition, Ritmo y Color showcases the cultural tapestry and vibrancy of today's diverse Latin American communities. ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/19C3477D9EBECB1485257B64006F0C63</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/19C3477D9EBECB1485257B64006F0C63</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 07/04/2013 Toronto African Music and Film Festival City-wide $40 - $49 ]]></title><pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2013 00:57:45 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ This is a premier festival dedicated to celebrating African culture and history. It is a vehicle which will enrich the people of Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and North America! It is a platform from which African filmmakers and musicians will have visibility and acknowledgement. Canada boasts having the most diverse culture of any country in the World. Within the GTA the large African population hails from all parts of the African continent. ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/022BAC5F0CA1310685257B170020C0D1</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/022BAC5F0CA1310685257B170020C0D1</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 07/02/2013  Photography Camps: Summer Camps 2013 Downtown $100 + ]]></title><pubDate>Tue, 9 Oct 2012 15:51:56 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ All of our teen camps have a significant practical component. Every day students will get a chance to shoot in great new locations around our studio, including; Harbourfront, Sugar Beach, Distillery District, City Hall, and other neat sites around our studio. TOPICS DISCUSSED: Composition
Exposure (Aperture / Shutter Speed / ISO)
Shooting in manual mode
Key camera settings
Daily field trips (100% devoted to shooting and putting the principles we learned into practice)
In-depth review and critique session ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/58557F569C8901A785257A92006D1FF3</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/58557F569C8901A785257A92006D1FF3</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 06/25/2013 Authors at Harbourfront Centre: In Conversation: Kenneth Goldsmith with Christian Bök Downtown  ]]></title><pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 15:41:27 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Experimental poets Kenneth Goldsmith and Christian Bök are two of the earliest founders of the conceptual writing movement. They will discuss an unofficial history and overview of conceptual literature, concluding with a reading and presentation of a range of conceptual texts ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/0E084F0FB93C005885257B6A006C2A71</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/0E084F0FB93C005885257B6A006C2A71</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 06/21/2013 Relay For Life North York Northwest $20 - $29 ]]></title><pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 13:25:41 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Come join us at Esther Shiner Stadium on June 21st 7:00 PM-7:00 AM for a fun and fulfilling event, your participation gives strength to our mission to eradicate cancer. Walk with us in this inspirational 12-hour overnight event and participate in activities as we come together and fight to make cancer history. In 2012, thanks to the support of nearly 32,000 dedicated volunteers, 17,000 hard working team captains and 171, 000 enthusiastic participants, Relay For Life generated $51 Million nationwide in support of the Canadian Cancer Society’s mission to eradicate cancer and enhance the quality of life of Canadians living with cancer. With your continued support, we will continue to make an impact in the fight against cancer.
 ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/21C4C01C01D9DA9385257B5D005FBC7D</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/21C4C01C01D9DA9385257B5D005FBC7D</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 06/21/2013 Nine Rivers City:  Toronto’s Extraordinary Waterways  Downtown  ]]></title><pubDate>Thu, 9 May 2013 09:27:46 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ In the new Exhibition Common next to Ontario Square and Canada Square
A breathtaking, large-scale outdoor photographic exploration of Toronto’s nine rivers. Six of Canada’s most talented and exciting contemporary visual artists document the misunderstood environmental and cultural resource that is Toronto’s river system. The exhibition features 80 large-scale photographic images creating the largest outdoor exhibition space in Canada. Produced by Harbourfront Centre in partnership with Toronto and Region Conservation (TRCA) with generous support from Menkes. ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/215C60597E60CF9985257B660049F461</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/215C60597E60CF9985257B660049F461</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 06/20/2013 Authors at Harbourfront Centre: Book Summit 2013 Downtown  ]]></title><pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 11:44:10 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ On Thursday, June 20, book professionals will convene at Harbourfront Centre to explore the ever-changing world of book publishing at Book Summit 2013. While some see this as a time filled with change and uncertainty, others celebrate new markets, extraordinary sales, artistic growth and cross media potential. Book Summit 2013, Shake, Rattle & Roll, offers practical workshops and hard numbers alongside theory, prognostication and reflection from publishing professionals from Canada, the USA and the UK. The day begins with a keynote address by Chuck Klosterman, ethicist at the New York Times Magazine followed by an interview and Q&A. Lively panels and workshops will contribute to a stimulating day. ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/152621EE6488694F85257B6A00567104</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/152621EE6488694F85257B6A00567104</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 06/19/2013 Gabor Szilasi: The Eloquence of the Everyday Downtown Free ]]></title><pubDate>Sun, 3 Mar 2013 11:37:13 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ This exhibition presents the photography of Gabor Szilasi over five decades through an examination of the work carried out in three locations: Hungary, rural Quebec, and Montreal. Within each section, architectural, and town and city views mingle with portraits in order to reveal Szilasi’s belief in the centrality of community. The exhibition includes early images of Hungary in the 1950s, as well as those made since 1980. The photographs of rural Quebec date principally from the 1970s, while those of Montreal span the years from the late 1950s to the present. The exhibition is organized by the Musée d’art de Joliette and the Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photography.
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-kids art activities,
-art installations,
-interactive workshops,
-our "Roncy's Got Talent" kids' talent show hosted by Steve Cranwell of TV's The Next Star and,
-a day-long sidewalk sale showcasing Roncesvalles' merchants. ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/5CD7C17580BC1ED585257B6A005D12EA</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/5CD7C17580BC1ED585257B6A005D12EA</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 06/14/2013 Luminato Festival 2013 Downtown  ]]></title><pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 13:29:46 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Luminato Festival is the international multi-arts festival for people open to having art change their outlook on the world. For ten days each June, the Luminato Festival transforms theatres, parks and public spaces across the city and creates a home for artists to come play, share and create. When the unexpected meets the transformative, that’s a Luminato moment. ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/0DEA10EF8A06F8EC85257B5600601C47</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/0DEA10EF8A06F8EC85257B5600601C47</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 06/13/2013 Photographing Séances (North York Central) Northeast, Northwest Free ]]></title><pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 18:04:28 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Meredith Inksetter, University of Toronto, Art History discusses 19th and early 20th century notions of mysterious appearances in photography. Don?t miss this fascinating presentation! Please register for this free program by calling (416) 395-5639.
 ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/80580B830747FDE685257B6A00794275</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/80580B830747FDE685257B6A00794275</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 06/13/2013 Authors at Harbourfront Centre: In Conversation with Carl Hiaasen Downtown  ]]></title><pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 11:35:50 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Columnist and bestselling author Carl Hiaasen reads from and discusses his latest novel, Bad Monkey.  ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/2B7E4113566C7ACB85257B6A0055ADF2</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/2B7E4113566C7ACB85257B6A0055ADF2</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 06/12/2013 MAD HOT BALLET: Dangerous Love  Downtown  ]]></title><pubDate>Mon, 1 Apr 2013 14:12:37 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Inspired by the passion and drama of our June presentation of Carmen, The National Ballet of Canada’s 2013 annual fundraiser, MAD HOT BALLET: Dangerous Love, promises to be a captivating event. We invite you to join us on Wednesday, June 12 for this season’s sizzling gala. The evening will begin with a performance selected by Artistic Director Karen Kain, followed by a Spanish inspired cocktail reception with opulent surprises that promise to wow! Performance PLUS tickets: $55 - $133 Don't miss it! Visit madhotballet.ca or call 416-345-9595 to reserve yours now! For more information regarding booking VIP tickets or tables, call the MAD Hotline at 
416 345 1944. ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/AB28FA2B2797CEF485257B4000640864</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/AB28FA2B2797CEF485257B4000640864</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 06/09/2013 World Wide Knit in Public Day Central West Free ]]></title><pubDate>Wed, 8 May 2013 14:58:02 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Celebrate World Wide Knit in Public day in High Park from 11am - 4pm. FREE. For knitters & non-knitters. Activities and prizes.   ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/440E170C9FEAC30285257B65006830BB</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/440E170C9FEAC30285257B65006830BB</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 06/08/2013 Birkdale Art in the Park Southeast Free ]]></title><pubDate>Sat, 16 Mar 2013 17:21:55 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Birkdale Art In the Park is pleased to announce their 3rd Annual Art Show and Sale to be held June 8 2013 in the Birkdale Ravine surrounding the Birkdale Community Center, 1299 Ellesmere Road, Scarborough, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm.  This event is a collaboration of local Artisans working with the Midland Park Community Association, Glen Andrew Community Association,  Birkdale Community Center and in co-operation with the Scarborough Arts. 
 
Enjoy a pleasant day in the park exploring local art and talking to experienced and up and coming Artisans. Free public admission and entertainment.
 
Please visit birkdaleartinthepark.com for details and entry forms for Artisans, or call 647-693-1259
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We are featuring Tim Van Orden, the Running Raw Man 
Natasha Kyssa from SimplyRaw in Ottawa will speak on The Raw Lifestyle.  Lots of exhibitors, delicious, nutritious raw/vegan food, fresh coconuts, 
raw chocolate. ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/8E30072065E1EAE685257B54001A1D46</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/8E30072065E1EAE685257B54001A1D46</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 06/08/2013  Field Trip Music & Arts Festival Downtown  ]]></title><pubDate>Tue, 7 May 2013 17:08:17 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Among a series of event and releases intended to commemorate this milestone is the Field Trip Music & Arts Festival, to be held in Toronto on Saturday, June 8 at Fort York and Garrison Common. The inaugural one-day event will feature two stages curated entirely from Arts & Crafts’ diverse artist roster, co-headlined by a one-night-only return from hiatus for flagship collective Broken Social Scene and 11-time JUNO Award and 2012 Polaris Music Prize winner Feist. ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/E582A4639BFA3C9A85257B6400741DC3</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/E582A4639BFA3C9A85257B6400741DC3</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 06/06/2013 Book Launch for David Mason's memoir The Pope's Bookbinder Downtown Free ]]></title><pubDate>Thu, 9 May 2013 14:46:01 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ From his drug-hazy, book-happy years near the Beat Hotel in Paris and throughout his career as antiquarian book dealer, David Mason brings us a storied life. Join Biblioasis as we celebrate the launch of David Mason's anticipated memoir The Pope's Bookbinder. He discovers his love of literature in a bathtub at age eleven, thumbing through stacks of lurid Signet paperbacks. At fifteen he’s expelled from school. For the next decade and a half, he will work odd jobs, buck all authority, buy books more often than food, and float around Europe. He’ll help gild a volume in white morocco for Pope John XXIII. And then, at the age of 30, after returning home to Canada and apprenticing with Joseph Patrick Books, David Mason finds his calling. ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/9F136DA8FD53556D85257B6600671705</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/9F136DA8FD53556D85257B6600671705</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 06/06/2013 Inuit Art (North York Central) Northeast, Northwest Free ]]></title><pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 18:01:44 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Alyssa Procida, Curator of the Museum of Inuit Art, Toronto, gives an overview of beautiful Inuit art, outstanding artists and Inuit lifestyle. Please register for this free program by calling (416) 395-5639. ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/1387E3D6E859C59B85257B6A00790255</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/1387E3D6E859C59B85257B6A00790255</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 06/01/2013 Party to Celebrate Canadian Theatre and Playwriting Downtown Free ]]></title><pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 14:39:04 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Join us for dinner and drinks in celebration of Canadian playwrights! Readings by famed American playwright David Henry Hwang & award-winning Canadian playwright Judith Thompson. ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/3FD7116D12E671B085257B3B00667476</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/3FD7116D12E671B085257B3B00667476</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 06/01/2013 Eats & Beats in Riverside StreetFEST and The Riverdale Art Walk  Central East, Southeast  ]]></title><pubDate>Tue, 7 May 2013 13:49:39 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Riverside is the place to be on the 1st of June, with the dynamic duo of Eats & Beats in Riverside StreetFEST and The Riverdale Art Walk!  Come and join us for a festival showcasing Riverside’s family friendly food outlets and unique small town in the big city atmosphere. Local eateries will be opening their doors serving tasting plates and musical entertainment in the heart of Queen Street East. 
More at www.riverside-to.com & www.riversidedistrict.eventbrite.com The Riverdale Art Walk is a two-day (June 1st-2nd), public fine art exhibition showcasing established and emerging artists in Toronto’s flourishing Queen East arts district. The first outdoor art show of Toronto’s season, Visit artistsnetwork.ca/raw for more information.
 ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/E01A87A3D57FC38585257B640061EE3E</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/E01A87A3D57FC38585257B640061EE3E</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 06/01/2013 The 4th Annual Toronto Etsy Street Team Springtime Marketplace Downtown Free ]]></title><pubDate>Tue, 7 May 2013 20:24:44 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ This year the TEST Springtime Marketplace is bigger and better than ever! Along with our handmade vendors, you can peruse great vintage finds, enjoy music from our live DJ, and take part in one of a series of FREE craft workshops. The Marketplace will be followed by a cocktail reception offering refreshments, a cash bar, a charity raffle, a special tea-infused cocktail workshop and a chance to mingle and chat with the members of TEST. The show features 40+ TEST makers and vintage sellers and includes; one of a kind jewelry, art, fashions (both new and vintage), toys, handmade body care items and baked goods.  See the show website for more details. ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/3173A7BCB18CD0D485257B65000243CC</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/3173A7BCB18CD0D485257B65000243CC</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 05/31/2013 Toronto Coin Expo Downtown $1 - $9 ]]></title><pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 15:52:52 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ The Toronto Coin Expo is Canada’s premier coin and bank note collectable show, located in downtown Toronto. Featuring 30+ internationally renowned coin & banknote dealers, representing Canada, United States, and World collectable currencies. This is Toronto's Coin Show, and you are sure to find one-of-a-kind treasures. This is the best venue in Canada to Buy, Sell, Trade, and Appraisals of your Gold & Silver Coins, Bank Notes, Gold Jewelry, Diamond Rings at the highest prices. With multiple vendors in attendance, you are sure to get the best price. This is an event you will want to attend! Combined with one of Canada’s leading numismatic auction houses, Geoffrey Bell Auctions, offering a superb array of numismatic items. ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/64C0638DB3D0537B85257B1F0072B463</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/64C0638DB3D0537B85257B1F0072B463</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 05/31/2013 Sunnyside Beach Juried Art Show Central West Free ]]></title><pubDate>Wed, 8 May 2013 23:05:45 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ The three-day art event brings together acclaimed emerging and established painters, sculptors, illustrators, and photographers, alongside art installations, live music performances and special projects that include art workshops for kids (in painting and sculpture) and large-scale live collaborative painting.  Begin a new season on the Toronto waterfront with the Sunnyside Beach Juried Art Show, a free, family-friendly event that operates rain or shine. ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/E6DCAC9C067D099685257B66001101CC</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/E6DCAC9C067D099685257B66001101CC</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 05/31/2013 Book Launch - Giles Benaway Downtown Free ]]></title><pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 15:14:00 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Join Giles Benaway at Glad Day Bookshop on Friday May 31st from 6 to 9 p.m. to celebrate the launch of his new book of poetry, Ceremonies for the Dead, with a reading, book signing and reception.  Giles Benaway (Anishinaabe/Métis/Tsagli) is of Odawa/Potawatomi, Cherokee, Métis and European descent.  A descendant of women from three Indigenous nations, French and Scottish voyageurs and original Mayflower immigrants, he represents a unique voice in the field of Indigenous writing.  An emerging Queer / Two-Spirited poet, he has often been described as the spiritual love child of Truman Capote and Thompson Highway. ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/4A2937CBF3EA466485257B670069A70C</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/4A2937CBF3EA466485257B670069A70C</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 05/31/2013 BeerProv: Freshman Edition Central West $10 - $19 ]]></title><pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 15:10:49 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Started in the spring of 2010 by Jim Robinson, BeerProv has developed a reputation as being one of the funniest shows in Toronto. A rotating cast of twelve performers participate in classic improv games for the chance to be crowned BeerProv Champion, and the chance to drink from the coveted BeerProv Mug of Champions. The show has featured many of the funniest performers in Toronto; including Colin Mochrie, Sean Cullen, Second City Alumni, Canadian Comedy Award winners and some of the best up and coming improvisers in town. With special guests this month - Mark Little (Picnicface, CBC's Mr. D), Kurt Smeaton (Sketch Troupe Falcon Powder) and Jen Goodhue (Second City, Comedy Network's Comedy Inc) ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/8C5FA4D139E3298385257B6A00695C60</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/8C5FA4D139E3298385257B6A00695C60</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 05/30/2013 75 Artists "Paint the Halls" of Women's College Hospital at Canada's Largest Art Battle Downtown $30 - $39 ]]></title><pubDate>Thu, 9 May 2013 13:38:18 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Art meets science at this one-of-a-kind party that features the largest live painting competition in Canada using the walls of the 78-year-old hospital building as a canvas. Attendees will vote to choose a winner from among the 75 artists participating in the art battle. With interactive art installations, music, dancing in operating rooms and signature cocktails, Paint the Halls celebrates over 100 years of innovative heath care and research and offers individuals with special memories of the hospital the chance to say goodbye.  All proceeds support Women’s College Hospital Foundation.   ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/C7D5E12F8009C0B485257B660060E445</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/C7D5E12F8009C0B485257B660060E445</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 05/29/2013 Authors at Harbourfront Centre: Rhidian Brook, Natalee Caple, Ru Freeman Downtown  ]]></title><pubDate>Thu, 9 May 2013 12:07:07 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Readings by award-winning writer of fiction, television and film Rhidian Brook (The Aftermath), poet and fiction writer Natalee Caple (In Calamity's Wake) and political and creative writer Ru Freeman (On Sal Mal Lane). ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/33D2A4722882765685257B6600588AFB</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/33D2A4722882765685257B6600588AFB</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 05/27/2013 Bayer Science for a Better Life Exhibit Downtown Free ]]></title><pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 12:11:42 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Over the past 150 years, Bayer has, and continues to, improve the quality of people’s lives. This year, Bayer is proud to celebrate its 150th anniversary as it embarks on a retrospective journey that looks at its long history of innovation.
Bayer has combed through its rich history, pulling many interesting advancements to create a dynamic and interactive exhibition for the public, highlighting 21 key themes. The Science for a Better Life exhibit showcases examples of how the company has improved the quality of life for millions of people around the world through inventions and the development of its products.  ]]></description><link>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/FB97B32FA756F22B85257B6C0058F695</link><guid>http://wx.toronto.ca/festevents.nsf/RSSAllCurrent/FB97B32FA756F22B85257B6C0058F695</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 05/25/2013 Doors Open Toronto City-wide Free ]]></title><pubDate>Tue, 9 Apr 2013 16:53:32 -0400</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Heading into its 14th year, Doors Open Toronto is a free annual event that offers residents and visitors an opportunity to take a peek behind the doors of more than 150 architecturally, historically, culturally and socially significant buildings across the city.  Experience special programming, tours and in some cases interactive events in properties that are either not usually open to the public, or would normally charge an entrance fee.  This year's theme is entitled 'Creators, Makers and Innovators' and features many older buildings that have been redesigned, re-invented and re-purposed into modern 21st century spaces that host collaborative teams of imaginative people who are creating new ways of thinking, making and doing.
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