Updates

May 30 – June 5 – In the news

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South Korea to stage first ballet festival, ‘Swan Lake’ featured

Singin’ the blues at the Toronto Waterfront Blues Festival (video)

Home Depot being sued by air regulators over sale of illegal paints

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon set to run for second term

Poll: Toronto Mayor Rob Ford approval rating drops slightly

Will City Council impose anti-panhandling laws in Toronto?

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford proclaims June ‘Seniors Month’

WikiLeaks: Tension in Liberal Party of Canada between Ignatieff, Rae

No mail for millions? Canada Post workers may strike by Thursday

May 23 – May 29 – In the news

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Doors Open Toronto 2011: Trinity Square, Church of Holy Trinity

A preview of the new Toronto Transit Commission subway trains

Doors Open Toronto ’11: An inside look at the Ontario Legislature

DesiFEST celebrates South Asian culture at Toronto city square (video)

Author talks 1937 Nanking Massacre, her daughter’s efforts to expose truth

Toronto budget team asking residents what to cut from city budget

Iranian Parliament to review plan to sanction 26 U.S. officials

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford wants to scrap five-cent bag tax this year

Paging Dr. Watson: IBM supercomputer to enter medicine field

May 16 – May 22 – In the news

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Photo Essay: ‘Spring is when life’s alive in everything’ (video)

Canadian officials commemorate War Crimes Day at Queen’s Park (video)

San Francisco closer to implementing restrictions on Yellow Pages

City Council votes to approve privatizing Toronto garbage pickup (videos)

Sun emits massive amounts of plasma as comet collides with sun

Prime Minister announces Canadian Parliament convening on June 2

Famed physicist Stephen Hawking says heaven is a ‘fairy story’

May 9 – May 15 – In the news

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Runners hit streets for marathon, wreaks traffic on Toronto roads

Israel, Palestine Nakba protests collide outside Israel consulate

Study: Software piracy totals $58 billion, numbers extremely high in Africa

Taliban now publishing English Twitter updates on attacks

Foul stench returns to Toronto area, Twitterverse set abuzz over odour

Roman seismologist prediction of major earthquake in Italy fails

Kremlin considering ’voluntary chemical castration’ for child molesters

Will Canada’s Liberals, New Democrats merge into one party?

May 2 – May 8 – In the news

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Thousands ‘high’ on Toronto streets during Global Marijuana March

International Criminal Court urged to ‘take action’ in Sri Lanka (video)

What was that in the Toronto sky?

New poll finds Toronto Mayor Rob Ford’s approval rating at 70%

Canadian federal candidate who was never in riding wins in Quebec

Physicists create world’s first quantum twin atoms

Canadian Tories win majority, New Democrats become opposition

NASA Voyager probes to leave solar system, enter interstellar space in 2016

Steve Jobs: Apple doesn’t track anyone