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Alex Flood

Alex Flood

Born and raised in Sault Ste. Marie, Alex is thrilled to bring his small town journalistic flavours to the nation's largest city. Reporting on the people, events and issues that matter most to residents fuels his passion, which he discovered as a student at the College of Sports Media. When he's not writing, Alex can be found exploring the downtown, playing the piano or getting heckled by locals for being a diehard Canucks fan

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Recent Work by Alex

Fined hundreds this year, Toronto busker wants city to reconsider noise bylaw

Fined hundreds this year, Toronto busker wants city to reconsider noise bylaw

Prohibited from using an amplifier, full-time singer James Flanagan says this year has been ‘a real pain in the ass’ for street performing
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Popular eatery Calii Love to reopen on King. Will their Instagram famous angel wings return?

Popular eatery Calii Love to reopen on King. Will their Instagram famous angel wings return?

The salad bowl and smoothie chain is expected to serve customers from its flagship location again this winter
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Newbie Notebook: Accepting the TTC is destined to let me down

Newbie Notebook: Accepting the TTC is destined to let me down

This week, TorontoToday reporter Alex Flood shares his early, and often frustrated, impressions of riding the subways and streetcars in Toronto
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Inside the new Ontario Science Centre ‘satellite’ site now open at Harbourfront

Inside the new Ontario Science Centre ‘satellite’ site now open at Harbourfront

Elements of KidSpark are available for interactive play once again; it’s one of two temporary science centre locations now in operation
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Historical society apologizes for selling AI-generated Christmas cards at holiday market

Historical society apologizes for selling AI-generated Christmas cards at holiday market

The creator of the Toronto-themed, AI-generated cards defended the designs after local artists and shoppers expressed concern
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Does Toronto get overhyped? Misha Glouberman thinks so

Does Toronto get overhyped? Misha Glouberman thinks so

Since 2001, Misha Glouberman has been facilitating and altering the systems locals use to interact with one another — an ingredient he believes is key in solving Toronto’s often complicated identity crisis
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City to finalize rules for restaurants on residential streets

City to finalize rules for restaurants on residential streets

How new restaurants prepare food and drinks in neighbourhoods among notable amendments in recent study; city council will consider changes on Dec. 17
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Why this Uber driver in Toronto sings to his passengers

Why this Uber driver in Toronto sings to his passengers

Rocco Cornacchia engages with riders by playing his own covers of classic hits while singing on request, aiming to improve the vibes in his backseat during daily downtown commute
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‘It’s about time’: Sceptres fans confident in future of women’s hockey

‘It’s about time’: Sceptres fans confident in future of women’s hockey

Sporting a new name, logo and home arena, the PWHL’s Toronto Sceptres brought 8,000 fans to their feet during Saturday’s home opener at Coca-Cola Coliseum
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Newbie Notebook: Visiting a pricey Toronto Christmas market for the first time

Newbie Notebook: Visiting a pricey Toronto Christmas market for the first time

This week, TorontoToday reporter Alex Flood visited the Distillery Winter Village to enjoy some food and avoid purchasing expensive holiday decorations
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