Dundas Street’s construction will not prevent a precursory look at how exciting Downtown London is going to be when Dundas Place is finished, because it’s Free Comic Book Day (FCBD) tomorrow! The road will be completely closed to cars, but open to comic enthusiasts, for a street party between Richmond …
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On Thursday, The ARTS Project unveiled a new brand image and a new identity, and officially became the TAP Centre for Creativity. More than just an aesthetic refresher, the branding change creates a much better representation of the organization’s role in the local art scene – which is to foster …
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Let the games begin! The London Fringe returns for it’s 19th annual live arts festival in just four weeks time, but tonight they held a launch at Fringe Headquarters, to get this year’s event officially underway. The programs, the passes, the advanced tickets, the posters, the lawn signs… are all …
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In a ceremony at Museum London this morning, Mayor Matt Brown received a special host city award, from Allan Reid, president and chief executive of the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, the group that organizes the JUNO Awards. The 48th annual JUNO Awards will be held in London, …
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Here are five great Jazz records you should listen to on #InternationalJazzDay. On a turntable. But the YouTube videos are included in case you don’t have a turntable! 1. John Coltrane – Blue Train Released in 1958 on Blue Note Records, recorded at the Van Gelder Studio in Hackensack, New …
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Willow Dawson was the special guest for Tingfest’s Artist Talk on Saturday afternoon at The Arts Project. The timing could not have been better, as Dawson just released her much anticipated White as Milk, Red as Blood this past Tuesday, and it is currently on the Top 10 list at …
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Award-winning illustrator Willow Dawson will be at Tingfest today, to discuss her career in book illustration, and her book White as Milk, Red as Blood, which was released earlier this week. The artist talk called Wicked Book Illustration is at 3:00pm and will be hosted by Linda Ludke, London Pubic …
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Chariots Of Fire, the epic saga of two runners on completely different but divergent paths to the 1924 Olympics in Paris. An Academy Award Winning film, adapted to the stage by highly respected playwright Mike Bartlett, and brought to the Grand Theatre for its North American Premiere by the Grand’s …
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Did you know that the Caesar was invented by a Canadian? The popular cocktail was first concocted by a restaurant owner named Walter Chell in Calgary in 1969 to celebrate the opening of his Italian restaurant. Now over 350 million Caesars are enjoyed every year. On Saturday, Youth Opportunities Unlimited …
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A packed house at the Aeolian Hall on Friday night, were treated to an emotional journey of laughter and pathos, at the London Poetry Slam Finals. At stake was a place on the on the 2018 London Poetry Slam team, and a trip to the Canadian Festival of Spoken Word. …
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