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Phil Villeneuve
Posted on February 01, 2017
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7 things to do in Toronto today

Radar
Phil Villeneuve
Posted on February 01, 2017
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Today in Toronto we have many reasons to rally together. There's a huge vigil planned at Nathan Phillips Square to pay tribute to the victims of the Quebec City mosque shootings, while Black Lives Matter kicks off Black History month with a panel discussion. On the lighter side, Baby G's launches live punk karaoke.

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    About the Event
    Location
    • Vigil for the Victims of Quebec City Mosque Shooting
      February 1
      Vigil for the Victims of Quebec City Mosque Shooting
      Join hundreds of Torontonians for a peaceful vigil at Nathan Phillips Square at 7 p.m., to commemorate the lives lost in the attack at the Sainte-Foy, Quebec City Mosque.
      Nathan Phillips Square
    • Good Enough Punk Karoake!
      February 1
      Good Enough Punk Karoake!
      Good Enough Live Karaoke is launching a new punk themed monthly happening the first Wednesday of every month, in collaboration with Baby G's on Dundas West. Celebrating "Punk" from '69 to '85.
      The Baby G
    • Lit Jam
      February 1
      Lit Jam
      This is an interactive night of storytelling where four teams of emerging writers from Ontario's top writing programs compete by improvising stories on stage. It's a night of spinning yarns like you've never seen before.
      Harbourfront Centre
    • #BlackLivesMatter Kickoff Event
      February 1
      #BlackLivesMatter Kickoff Event
      This will be a candid discussion of the achievements of Toronto's Black communities, the Black Lives Matter movement, and race-relations in Canada at this intimate Black History Month launch event.
      Toronto Reference Library, Atrium
    • AFI - The Blood Tour
      February 1
      AFI - The Blood Tour
      They've just released their 10h album, AFI (The Blood Album), and have Souvenirs and Nothing and Chain Gang of 1974 opening for them at every show, so catch the California rockers on this short North American tour while you can.
      The Danforth Music Hall
    • The Shortest Story
      February 1
      The Shortest Story
      Here we have an evening of all-true storytelling on the first day of the shortest month with a theme that seems only fitting: the Shortest Story. 25 storytellers share their personal accounts, in two minutes or less.
      Burdock
    • Art tour Collective Show
      February 1-12
      Art tour Collective Show
      Queen West's Gallery 1313 is celebrating 20 years of art shows with works by their newly formed collective. Check out mixed media, ceramics, glass, watercolour, oil and acrylics by 20 artists from 1-6 p.m.
      Gallery 1313
    Lead photo by

    Lee Chu
Lead photo by

Lee Chu

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