Canada trip gives Pack time to bond (The News & Observer) The team building for N.C. State's trip to Toronto began weeks ago, when more than a half-dozen team members who didn't have passports went to the post office together. us.rd.yahoo.com
Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'dundasstreet' (Torontoist) Toronto Police have just announced [PDF] that the Yonge-Dundas scramble lights, which stop vehicular traffic in all four directions at the intersection simultaneously to allow pedestrians to cross in whatever direction they want, are going into effect as of 11 a.m. Thursday morning. us.rd.yahoo.com
Birds can recognize individual human faces (Anchorage Daily News) Crows caught, tagged and released in a University of Washington study remembered their captors and reacted to them later on campus. The findings hold true for ravens and magpies, scientists said. us.rd.yahoo.com
Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'davidcronenberg' (Torontoist) Sarah Lazarovic—curator of the garage-based Montrose Portrait Gallery of Canada—is painting a portrait of a Torontonian every day. Each Monday, we'll feature one of those portraits here. Suggestions for subjects welcome. David Cronenberg was on hand for last week's Filmport opening. us.rd.yahoo.com
Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'government' (Torontoist) So, your buddy just flew in from his exotic, six-month trek throughout Thailand. You're at work when he lands, so you send your older sister to go pick him up (she owes you a favour, as per usual). us.rd.yahoo.com
Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'basiabulat' (Torontoist) Pretty much any press event where we get to pass through a giant synthetic rolling fog entryway into the guts of the CBC building is alright with us. us.rd.yahoo.com
Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'starbucks' (Torontoist) Going to a coffee shop for wireless internet has just become a battle royale á la the Jets and the Sharks. us.rd.yahoo.com
Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'censorship' (Torontoist) On Wednesday, Condoleezza Rice gave a press conference about the South Ossetia war, taking the opportunity to gently chastise Russia on behalf of the American government for not ending military operations in the region. us.rd.yahoo.com
Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'basketball' (Torontoist) Toronto's favourite YouTube personality is at it again. Over the past year, Raptors star Chris Bosh has campaigned for all-star votes as a self-promoting used-car salesman, he's started his own YouTube channel, and he's been Jay Leno's correspondent at the NBA Finals. us.rd.yahoo.com
Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'sunrisepropane' (Torontoist) While black background/brightly lettered signs on the city's roadsides aim to attract bargain hunters, the location and timing of a clearance sale announcement we discovered two nights ago may strike some as questionable—Wilson Avenue at Murray Road, directly south of the Sunrise Propane explosion site. us.rd.yahoo.com
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