10 things to do in Toronto today
Do you remember where you were when the whole city went black? Events today look to celebrate the (literally) dark period in Toronto's history with a big party. There's also a night market happening downtown and a free outdoor film screening.
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Events you might want to check out
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August 14The 2003 blackout happened 15 years ago this week, and to celebrate, a big jam is on featuring a picnic, music, bike ride, parade and afterparty.Christie Pits
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August 14Relive the greatest phase of your life with emo superstars Dashboard Confessional as they arrive alongside All Time Low.RBC Echo Beach
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August 14The Rolling Stones keep on rockin' on the big screen during this outdoor screening of Martin Scorsese's 2006 rockumentary.Yonge-Dundas Square
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August 14This Arizona indie band have been steadily honing their rock sound to incorporate electro and folk to create something very special.
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August 14Laugh, cry and cringe as Cringe Worthy returns with another round of hilarious and embarrassing stories told by comedians for charity.
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August 14Inspired by a difficult period in his life, filmmaker Stan Brakhage explores North America and its vast landscape in search of something more.TIFF Bell Lightbox
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August 14Four emerging Toronto artists discuss their creative process alongside a night of live performances, open mic, art demonstrations and drinks.
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August 14House of Laureen comes to Toronto with Montreal divas known for their raunchy performances, with Disasterina, Uma Gahd and more.
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August 14Get weird with Chicago's Joan of Arc and their trippy, experimental sound and goofy style, with support from B Boys.
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August 21The Financial District is getting a weekly night market filled with activities like tarot readings, $5 food and drinks, DJs and more.
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