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Toronto’s Scottish connection

Richard Fiennes-Clinton knows audiences don’t need to come from a Scottish background to take interest in the historical impact of Scotsmen. Many people who took interest in his local lecture last week about the Scottish…



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Boxers to exchange vows—not punches—in the ring

Through good times and bad, wins and losses, punches and scrapes, victories and championships, Miranda Jollymore and Ibrahim Kamal promise to always be in each other’s corner. The couple are set to marry Sunday at the same place they met four years ago: Cabbagetown Boxing Club.


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Occupy Toronto message missed by media, occupiers say

“I am against any race that is not of my race,” shouts a man standing near the corner of King Street East and Church Street on Nov. 15. “That is the human race!” A light flicks on, microphones come out and a television reporter stands next to him. The camera’s light acts as a beacon, drawing other journalists.


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Pup-aring your pets for winter

“Antifreeze poisoning is a big problem with animals that roam free. The antifreeze has a sweet smell that attracts animals, especially cats and wildlife. Be sure to keep any poisons tightly capped and locked away in the garage,” said Marilyn Murray of For the Love of Animals on Pape Avenue. “Every winter, many cats are injured or killed in car motor fans. They are attracted to the warmth of the motor. Before starting your car, bang on the hood or honk the horn to scare out a hidden cat.”