After Party with TwitchFilm at the Toronto International Film Festival

As the world's largest public film fest the Toronto International Film Festival generates after parties that liven up the nightlife across the entire downtown Toronto during the course of the festival. Today I attended one hosted by Twitchfilm.net

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The Toronto International Film Festival

Tonight was the opening of the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). In front of the opening screening at Toronto's Roy Thompson Hall and at after party events around the city where they could be seen entering the darkened interiors of chic gatherings, the entertainment world's most luminous celebrities graciously paused to pose for photographers. A number of outdoor public events also marked the occasion. One of these was the concert by DJ Champion held in Dundas Square.

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Outdoor Art Show at the Distillery

Today, in addition to its regular galleries the Distillery also hosted the "Artisans at the Distillery Outdoor Art Show" which takes place every year at the Distillery on Labour Day weekend.

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Samba School Outside Guvernment Nightclub

Passing the Guvernment nightclub on my way home from the Harbourfront I was stunned to see what looked like a miniature Brazilian carnival on display for the large group of party goers headed into the nightclub.

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Hot + Spicy Food Festival

New Orleans is the home of a lot of very spicy cooking, so it was fitting that Irma Thomas the soul queen of New Orleans was invited to perform at the Toronto Harbourfront centre's Hot + Spicy Food Festival.

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Fiera Italian Festival

Today I went to the Fiera Italian festival in Toronto's Little Italy. In this corner of Italy in the new world all those who came to take part in the festival got the opportunity to linger in the company of familiar friends over a good meal in a festive atmosphere.

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The Cabbagetown Youth Centre Lives to See a Dream Coming

A pleasant revelation awaited me when I stopped in to the Cabbagetown Youth Cenre (formerly known as the Cabbagetown Boxing and Youth Centre) to say hi. It's been years since I passed by the gym but one of the many memories I have is this promise that such change would one day come.

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