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COVID-19 street art thanks Toronto essential workers

While many of us were inside our homes during the summer slowly adjusting to...

Toronto street artist creates to serve the stranger

The clock ticks past 4 a.m. and most people are sleeping sound in beds, couches or on whatever they find comfortable. This is when the cats come out to play with their spray cans and bandanas.
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Maintenance issues plague Flemingdon Park community housing

Some of the residents in one of Toronto’s oldest community housing complexes have waited as long as seven years for the City of Toronto to make property standards repairs. Data released by the city's Municipal Licensing and Standards department shows over 100 tenant complaints have been made to the city about Vendome Place, with some dating back to 2010.

Graffiti, street art and the City of Toronto

In the last three years, St. Luke's United Church on Sherbourne and Carlton streets has...

New mural on Pape Avenue battles graffiti vandalism

"I wanted something related to the Greek culture, but not something harsh like Zeus, or some god," Angel Carrillo said. "I wanted something playful and animated."

Picasso Project paints over graffiti

Alleyways full of graffiti behind Gerard Street in Toronto’s East Chinatown are responsible for...

Mural goes big

At 200 Wellesley Street East, a yellow and orange phoenix rises up and reaches...

Scarborough storeowner asks city to regularize graffiti

Helen Aspiotis used to have frequent problems with graffiti. Since her store was painted with a mural of a young man's face and bright purple roses, Aspiotis' graffiti problems have stopped. She's appealed to the city to keep the mural.

UTSC students think outside the art box

First-year University of Toronto student Kostanca, who prefers to go by her stage name, has been singing since she was a child.

StreetARToronto aims to beautify city, reduce vandalism

Toronto will be getting a new paint job starting this summer. The city’s new StreetARToronto (StART) program is aiming to put up wall murals to add flavour and character to many of its neighbourhoods. These may be done as graffiti, stencil, mosaic, projections or other techniques.

Toronto not actively pre-empting graffiti

Despite graffiti on its buildings, walls and sidewalks, the City of Toronto has no plans to prevent it from happening in the first place.

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