If you are considering purchasing a unit in a condominium building that has privately owned, publicly accessible spaces, here's what you're getting yourself into:

Privately owned, publicly accessible spaces like the contentious Sweet Jesus patio come with a lot of responsibility for condominium corporations
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So, Frank Ocean FINALLY released his album - and gave us a twofer. Was Blonde and Endless worth the wait?

Blonde and Endless are beautiful and intricately detailed patchworks of emotions and experiences from a guy keenly aware that he is going to die
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Much like the victims of residential schools, the impact of the "Sixties Scoop" which saw an estimated 16,000 Aboriginal children taken from their families and placed in foster care, was a loss of identity for many:

Like child soldiers, Aboriginal children removed from their families during the Sixties Scoop were the pawns in a political chess game of cultural obliteration in Canada – except in our case they were given bibles, not guns
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Toronto is home to a thriving web series community with a gold mine of entertaining, quality web content that’s made right here in our backyard. Here's what you should be watching right now:

Dan Speerin of T.O Webfest on Toronto’s thriving web series community, and we tell you what to watch
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Canadian weed laws originated in reaction to Vancouver opium dens:

How we got from opium dens to Shoppers Drug Mart
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This summer's reader survey is closing soon!

We want your say on the future of what we do, so be honest! We can take it.
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Rock 'n' roll is at Ezra Furman's core, but the Chicago musician has an uncanny way of expanding the genre in every direction imaginable:

The gender-fluid musician's new EP is half crazed rock 'n' roll, half heart-breaking ballads
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NNNN: Kubo And The Two Strings is a magnificent mashup of Japanese mysticism and samurai stories, making up its mythology as it goes.

The latest from Laika Animation flows like a dream
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What happens when the whole world starts eating the same kind of food at the same time?

We know. You love avocado toast. And, really, any dish with a soft green wedge on it. We all do. But what happens when the whole world starts eating something at the same time?
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Too bad these characters are all super-wealthy, entitled whiners who make me wonder: should anyone give a damn about rich characters?

Modern Lovers’ characters are so entitled, you can’t really care
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Open Streets is on today! Who's going?

For the first time, Open Streets Toronto is extending east of the Don River
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The most inexpensive item at Kanye West's weekend pop-up on Ossington is a hat, which says Toronto on it, for $55.

Here's what to expect, aside from waiting in line on Ossington for a long, long time
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A crime drama about two brothers robbing banks while a crusty old cop and his partner are on their tail doesn’t sound very original. But in the hands of director David Mackenzie and screenwriter Taylor Sheridan, it's a must-see:

Drama about bank robbers in post-economic collapse Texas pays off big time
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Trixx's intimate knowledge of Toronto’s ethnic diversity, neighbourhoods and clubs, means he can rant about the crappy TTC, World Cup xenophobia and the horror that is an Oshawa strip bar with authority:

Edgy but inoffensive impressions and jokes about Drake, the TTC and Oshawa strippers earn him comic cred
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Bring Kleenex for this touching, beautifully acted buddy picture:

Why do we reserve bubbly for special occasions? Let's get sippin':

New Year's isn't the only time for bubbly
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Five Toronto songs we can't stop listening to:

NOW's Michael Rancic on the songs he can't stop listening to, including a Germaphobes premiere
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Here's where to belt out your fave tunes, cry, rock out, or whatever it is you need to do as you watch the Hip's live broadcast with fellow Torontonians:

Many of the city's concert halls and theatres will play The Tragically Hip: A National Celebration for free on August 20
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Did you know Toronto's home to an enormous, beautiful redwood tree? An upside-down room? A bamboo forest?

We dug up these and 47 more hidden gems in the city:

From Alan Crossley’s flying saucer to Noel Harding’s Elevated Wetlands, Toronto is home to some mind-bending public spaces, some made by humans, others carved by nature. Here are 50 of the best-kept secrets.
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