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#DidYouKnow At nearly 24 kilometres of track, the 501 Queen is the longest streetcar route operating in North America and one of the largest in the world. Find more facts like these in the Cultural Loops Guides. #CulturalHotSpot

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#DidYouKnow Since 2009, over 300 murals have been painted on Bell utility boxes throughout Southern Ontario and Quebec as part of the Bell Box Murals Project. These murals in East York and North York are featured in our Cultural Loops Guides. #CulturalHotspot

#DidYouKnow Since 2009, over 300 murals have been painted on Bell utility boxes throughout Southern Ontario and Quebec as part of the Bell Box Murals Project. These murals in East York and North York are featured in our Cultural Loops Guides.  #CulturalHotspot
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Looking for a fun family activity this Valentine's Day? Todmorden Heritage Site is having a P.A Day of Family Fun! Enjoy a guided tour and make Victorian Valentine's crafts. Visit Toronto.ca/explore-enjoy/…

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Today has us wondering if Micheline Beauchemin's "Birds in Flight" are love birds. You can find this dazzling work of hers in the North York Civic Centre, a stop featured in the North York Cultural Loops Guide. Happy Valentine's Day! #CulturalHotspot

Today has us wondering if Micheline Beauchemin's "Birds in Flight" are love birds. You can find this dazzling work of hers in the North York Civic Centre, a stop featured in the North York Cultural Loops Guide. Happy Valentine's Day! #CulturalHotspot
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.City of Toronto 🇨🇦's Indigenous Arts and Culture Partnerships Fund is being rolled out for 2020. The application deadline is Thurs., May 14. toronto.ca/indigenousarts…

.<a href="/cityoftoronto/">City of Toronto 🇨🇦</a>'s Indigenous Arts and Culture Partnerships Fund is being rolled out for 2020. The application deadline is Thurs., May 14. toronto.ca/indigenousarts…
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#DidYouKnow The BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir opened in 2007 and was the first temple in Canada to be built following traditional Hindu architectural guidelines. The building contains 24,000 individual pieces of hand-carved marble, limestone and pink stone. #CulturalHotSpot

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LIFT is now accepting applications for our 2020 NEWCOMER FILMMENTOR PROGRAM! Hear what previous participants have to say over at vimeo.com/liftfilm . For info, go to: bit.ly/2H1VOf2 . Made possible by RBC Foundation's Emerging Artists Grant and Ontario Creates

LIFT is now accepting applications for our 2020 NEWCOMER FILMMENTOR PROGRAM! Hear what previous participants have to say over at vimeo.com/liftfilm 
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For info, go to: bit.ly/2H1VOf2
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Made possible by RBC Foundation's Emerging Artists Grant and Ontario Creates
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#DidYouKnow Based on artefacts found in the area, the first humans to stand on the banks of Mimico Creek arrived about 12,000 years ago. 1,300 years ago First Nations peoples established settlements in the area, growing corn, squash, sunflowers, and tobacco. #CulturalHotSpot

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#DidYouKnow the York Cemetery in North York is the resting place of Tim Horton, former Toronto Maple Leafs player and co-founder of Tim Hortons. Find more facts like this in the North York Cultural Loops Guide and other guides! #CulturalHotSpot

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#DidYouKnow Jean Augustine was one of the first two Black Canadian women elected to the House of Commons. The Jean Augustine Centre for Young Women's Empowerment in Etobicoke was named after her. #CulturalHotspot #BlackHistoryMonth

#DidYouKnow Jean Augustine was one of the first two Black Canadian women elected to the House of Commons. The Jean Augustine Centre for Young Women's Empowerment in Etobicoke was named after her. #CulturalHotspot #BlackHistoryMonth
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Are a creator of poetry, photography, illustrations, writing and more? Are you between the ages of 15-29? Are you based in Toronto with roots in Abya Yala/Latin America? Submit your work to Creadores Project by emailing [email protected] Deadline is March 8th.

Are a creator of poetry, photography, illustrations, writing and more? Are you between the ages of 15-29? Are you based in Toronto with roots in Abya Yala/Latin America? 

Submit your work to Creadores Project by emailing creadoresproject@gmail.com  

 Deadline is March 8th.
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#DidYouKnow the neighbourhood along Eglinton Avenue from Marlee Avenue to Dufferin Street is known as Little Jamaica? Today, Toronto and the GTA have one of the largest Jamaican expatriate communities in the world! #York #CulturalHotspot

#DidYouKnow the neighbourhood along Eglinton Avenue from Marlee Avenue to Dufferin Street is known as Little Jamaica? Today, Toronto and the GTA have one of the largest Jamaican expatriate communities in the world! #York #CulturalHotspot
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Arts and community organizations & artists in North York - submit your event listings for inclusion in the 2020 Cultural Hotspot program guide by March 10. Enter events: toronto.ca/explore-enjoy/…

Arts and community organizations &amp; artists in North York - submit your event listings for inclusion in the 2020 Cultural Hotspot program guide by March 10.  Enter events: toronto.ca/explore-enjoy/…
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#DidYouKnow "First Timeline" is a mural by Philip Cote, Kwest, and Jarus which is part of ten murals that each depict ten points in the history of the Anishnaabe, Wendat, and Haudenosaunee peoples. The mural is located at 2672 Bloor St. W. #CulturalHotspot

#DidYouKnow "First Timeline" is a mural by Philip Cote, Kwest, and Jarus which is part of ten murals that each depict ten points in the history of the Anishnaabe, Wendat, and Haudenosaunee peoples. The mural is located at 2672 Bloor St. W. #CulturalHotspot
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Attention North York residing arts and culture organizations! There is ONE DAY LEFT to submit your free event to our Program Guide which will be printed and distributed to dozens of North York organizations. Go to Toronto.ca/CulturalHotspot and get your free promotion!

Attention North York residing arts and culture organizations! There is ONE DAY LEFT to submit your free event to our Program Guide which will be printed and distributed to dozens of North York organizations. Go to Toronto.ca/CulturalHotspot and get your free promotion!
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#InternationalWomensDay ? How about International Women's Week?! Great Canadian women like Pauline Johnson, Agnes Macphail, and True Davidson were influential politicians or had a hand in forwarding human rights and recognition for Indigenous peoples. #CulturalHotspot

#InternationalWomensDay ? How about International Women's Week?! Great Canadian women like Pauline Johnson, Agnes Macphail, and True Davidson were influential politicians or had a hand in forwarding human rights and recognition for Indigenous peoples.  #CulturalHotspot
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Do you like typography? #DidYouKnow Leslie Station features a mural with over 3,400 different handwriting styles collected from the community? Check it out on your commute! #CulturalHotspot #LeslieStation #NorthYork

Do you like typography? #DidYouKnow Leslie Station features a mural with over 3,400 different handwriting styles collected from the community? Check it out on your commute! #CulturalHotspot #LeslieStation #NorthYork
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To help slow the rate of COVID-19 infection, as of March 14 the City of Toronto has cancelled programs & closed facilities. This account will be inactive during this time. Visit toronto.ca/covid19 for cancellations & follow City of Toronto 🇨🇦 for the latest updates & assistance.