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Young Women Give A Tour of The Spirit and Community of Jane & Finch

Young Women Give A Tour of The Spirit and Community of Jane & Finch

By Kait Fowlie. Photos by Mitzy Blair.

Normally, it takes some serious coaxing to drag me anywhere this North of Bloor before 11 a.m. on a Saturday, but last weekend I did it freely, (even enthusiastically) for Jane’s Walk – “Jane and Finch From Young Women’s Eyes.”

No stranger to a disproportionate amount of criminal activity, malnourished youth and high unemployment numbers, the Jane and Finch neighbourhood hasn’t exactly acquired a chic reputation throughout the years. Rather, dubious stereotypes abound surrounding the locale. I begin my journey with a open mind and am greeted by Mayor David Miller, (and foreboding rainclouds) at 10:30 a.m. sharp. read more...

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Night Life Listings Feb 4-6

Night Life Listings Feb 4-6

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Dance Like You Fuck @ Strangelove 587 College St.
A wild weekly dance party presented by Toronto partyboys the Jon’s. Resident DJ Medley will be holding down the fort, along with Y-Pro. Free cover and $3 drinks before 11 p.m.

In Crowd @ Tattoo Rock Parlour 567 Queen St. West
Mods > Rockers. Bold statement, but we’re sticking to it. Beehives optional, dancing shoes are a must. This week featuring Ride The Tiger. Presented by Pink Mafia, $5 cover. read more...

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