The Inside Story: Local artist finds beauty in bullets
A Toronto artist, who considers himself a pacifist, uses guns to create controversial art work.
View ArticlePainting a picture perfect date
CityNews reporter Tracy Tong speaks with singles looking to art to help look for love.
View ArticleHarrowing new play resurrects teen inmate Ashley Smith
Acclaimed Canadian playwright Judith Thompson takes to the professional stage as a performer for the first time in 35 years Tuesday as she stars in her disturbing new play based on the Ashley Smith...
View ArticleToronto artist wins 3-month apprenticeship at Ubisoft Toronto
Brian Zuleta was shocked when his name was announced as winner of the first ever UbiGallery Artist Apprentice. “This is kind of surreal,” he told the crowd gathered at Ubisoft Toronto headquarters on...
View ArticleSand sculptor shows off skills at the CNE
Videographer Audra Brown speaks with a woman who quit her day job to play in the sand all day.
View ArticleBuskerfest takes over Yonge Street
It’s a celebration of street art as thousands take to Yonge Street for Buskerfest. CityNews reporter Natalie Duddridge speaks with performers to find out what it’s all about.
View ArticleGroup decries possible use of executed Chinese prisoners in bodies display
The possible use of corpses from executed Chinese prisoners for a public display as part of an exhibition in Ontario merits a criminal and coroner’s investigation, a human-rights group is asserting....
View ArticleThe Inside Story: Toronto woman unknowingly welcomed Luka Magnotta into her home
He drew international headlines after the 2012 slaying and dismemberment of Chinese student Jun Lin. But only a few years earlier he sat on her living room couch, smiling and laughing. Suzanne Babin...
View ArticleNuit Blanche lights up Toronto
Toronto has transformed into an all night art gallery. CityNews reporter Tracy Tong is out exploring some of the exhibits at Nuit Blanche.
View Article5 things to do this weekend: Bridal show, Seussical & exploring Michelangelo
As our regular CityNews.ca series continues, we look at events happening in Toronto for a variety of ages and interests. Jan. 9-11, 2015 The Canadian Bridal Show: Drape yourself in snow white… fabric...
View ArticleBuskerfest takes over Yonge Street
It’s a celebration of street art as thousands take to Yonge Street for Buskerfest. CityNews reporter Natalie Duddridge speaks with performers to find out what it’s all about.
View ArticleGroup decries possible use of executed Chinese prisoners in bodies display
The possible use of corpses from executed Chinese prisoners for a public display as part of an exhibition in Ontario merits a criminal and coroner’s investigation, a human-rights group is asserting....
View ArticleThe Inside Story: Toronto woman unknowingly welcomed Luka Magnotta into her home
He drew international headlines after the 2012 slaying and dismemberment of Chinese student Jun Lin. But only a few years earlier he sat on her living room couch, smiling and laughing. Suzanne Babin...
View ArticleNuit Blanche lights up Toronto
Toronto has transformed into an all night art gallery. CityNews reporter Tracy Tong is out exploring some of the exhibits at Nuit Blanche.
View Article5 things to do this weekend: Bridal show, Seussical & exploring Michelangelo
As our regular CityNews.ca series continues, we look at events happening in Toronto for a variety of ages and interests. Jan. 9-11, 2015 The Canadian Bridal Show: Drape yourself in snow white… fabric...
View Article‘REDress Project’ brings attention to violent crimes against Indigenous women
Dozens of red dresses are hanging, almost ghost-like, from tree branches around the University of Toronto. The dresses are part of an art installation by Winnipeg-based Metis artist Jaime Black. Black...
View ArticleToronto art teacher charged with sexually assaulting girl, 7
A 24-year-old Toronto man is facing a charge of sexual assault following an interaction with a young child. Police allege that a seven-year-old girl was sexually assaulted by her art teacher during...
View ArticleUnwelcome cow sculpture to be moved from Markham park
A towering art installation that raised the ire of local residents will be moving to a new location in Markham, according to a report. Charity the cow, an eight-metre-tall sculpture on stilts, was...
View ArticleSignificant spike in graffiti around Toronto
Whether you think it’s public art or a stain on the city’s urban landscape, there has been a major surge in complaints about graffiti on private property in Toronto this year compared to last year....
View ArticleDiscussion over censorship after library removes artist’s photos
WARNING: The following story contains content some may find offensive. A Markham library hosted a public discussion Wednesday evening on censorship and a word that most recently got an artist’s photos...
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