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Revue Cinema

The non-profit community-run movie house, which turned 101 this year, embarks on a major crowdfunding campaign to raise $90,000 for much-needed repairs. Donate via RocketHub.

Toronto heritage

The Canadian Association of Heritage Professionals bestows an Award of Excellence on the city thanks to new heritage protection policies in the Official Plan. We’ll resist the temptation to remark snarkily on the city’s woeful record when it comes to heritage. Enjoy.

LGBT Youth

Supporting Our Youth’s annual bowlathon raises $65K for essential LGBT services in Toronto. NOW’s team was anchored by novelist Brian Francis, who took top bowler honours with a score of 197.

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Yonge revisioning

The assembling of land along Yonge between Gould and Gerrard continues with the sale of the Yonge Street Mission building to a private equity firm. According to Retail-Insider.com, plans for a shopping mall may be afoot.

Transit riders

There’ll be no fare breaks for the poor or free rides for seniors during peak hours, the TTC says in a recently released report, owing to the fact that the anticipated losses in revenue would be too much for the overcrowded, underfunded system to bear.

Island airport runaround

After playing coy for months on support for Porter’s plan to fly jets out of the Island Airport, TPA chair Mark McQueen tells the Board of Trade the main runway may have to be extended with or without jets to meet aviation safety standards. Huh!

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