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Argos Beat Ti-Cats For Semi-Final Win

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The Canadian Football League's Toronto Argonauts beat the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 16-13, November 14 @ Ivor Wynne Stadium, in the CFL East Division Semi-Final, carrying them to 10 wins this season and a shot at the Grey Cup. "They capitalized on our turnovers," said Ti-Cats kick returner Marcus Thigpen, who lost two fumbles on punt returns. Other Ti-Cat problems included a missed field goal from 17 yards and 10 penalties for 93 yards. which led to Toronto's first field goal and eventual win. Argonauts coach Jim Barker is keeping the team inspired, as the players head to Montreal, November 21, for the 2010 East Final against the Montreal Alouettes @ Olympic Stadium. Click the images to enlarge and Sneak Peek the 2010 Toronto Argonauts Cheerleaders Competition...

Pinewood Toronto Plans Streetscape Community

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According to reports, Pinewood Toronto Studios is planning to build new homes around their sound stage studio complex, to mimic streetscapes of iconic North American neighbourhoods, including New York's Soho, Chicago’s Loop area and London's Charing Cross. Rather than impose location shooting in quiet, Toronto neighbourhoods, coning off streets and re-directing traffic, Pinewood now plans to develop new residences for a 'living studio'. The plan will be developed with HOK Planning Group, envisioning a mixed-use neighborhood with retail stores, hotel, condominiums and office space co-existing with the studio's eight sound stages, including the largest indoor sound stage in North America. The studio currently has soundstages and offices totalling 250,000 square feet, but developers plan to put 2.5 million square feet on the site. The 13.5-hectare land parcel is currently bordered by Toronto's Don Roadway, Commissioners St., Bouchette St. and the existing shipping