A gentle, accessible yoga session at the start of each festival day that’s designed as a calm counterpoint to a programme filled with murder, mystery and moral complexity. No prior experience in yoga is necessary. Bring your own yoga mat if you have one. This event is included in the pass with registration. Signup will […]
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Great crime stories are driven by character, motive and secrets but getting started can be the hardest part. In this playful, hands-on workshop, Tarot cards are used as a creative tool to unlock ideas and build compelling crime scenarios. Drawing just three cards, you’ll generate a detective, a crime, and a hidden truth – the […]
THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT. Why do we have fingerprints? Where do they go once collected? Do twins have the same prints as each other? Join Murray Clayton, the Forensic Science Program Officer from the University of Toronto, for an exploration of fingerprint identification, and discover some of the different techniques investigators use not only […]
Join case-active forensic anthropologist Gregory Grace-Alcock, as she details the day-to-day tasks of missing person searches and recovery, as well as the methods and techniques used to give an individual their identity back after death. From trauma to taphonomy, participants will be able to engage with the professionals who ensure professional recovery and ethical treatment […]
Why do we have fingerprints? Where do they go once collected? Do I have the same prints as my twin? Join Murray Clayton, the Forensic Science Program Officer from the University of Toronto, for an exploration of fingerprint identification, and discover some of the different techniques investigators use not only to reveal hidden prints, but […]
Join Bob and Phil, retired Toronto detectives, for a wild ride through the city’s crime history! With 30+ years of police experience, they’ll dish out jaw-dropping tales from Toronto’s underbelly. From shocking scandals to downright bizarre incidents, discover how crime shaped the city over 300 years. This event showcases stories handpicked from their walking tours, […]
Join us June 13 at the Rivoli for the launch of In Too Deep by Matt Bobkin and Adam Feibel (House of Anansi) in conversation with Sam Sutherland. After an author talk and book signing, warm up your vocal chords for Good Enough Live Karaoke. Please RSVP here to reserve your spot. Books will be […]
Join us January 14 at 7pm at El Mocambo for the launch of Catch a Fire: The Blaze and Bust of the Canadian Cannabis Industry by Ben Kaplan (Dundurn Press). The night will be full of night of revelry and music, indulgence and fun, as we launch a business book with edge, a night to […]
Caitlin Press and Elizabeth Ruth invite you to Shhhhhh! – the launch party celebrating Elizabeth Ruth’s debut poetry collection, This Report is Strictly Confidential (Caitlin Press). Joining us to celebrate will be poets Nancy Jo Cullen, Maureen Hynes, Kathleen Olsmtead, Jaclyn Piudik & Sheila Stewart. Secrets will be revealed. Confessions will be made. Truths told. […]
