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Ford-Wary Toronto Public Library Crafts Inspired Call To Arms

This new video from the Toronto Public Library is as captivating as it is exquisitely, touchingly, and fittingly made (the animated story is told through the turning pages of a book). We wish them the very best of luck in their ongoing tilt for culture against Mayor Rob Ford and his hayseed brother, Councillor Doug Ford, who once boasted – as if it was a badge of honour – that he didn’t know who Margaret Atwood was. Bonus: it’s narrated by Giller Prize winning writer Vincent Lam.

Proud Backyard Chef Shows Off Outstanding DIY Barbecue Set-Up

From his waterwheel-powered rotisserie to his four-storey filing cabinet full of spuds and corn, this guy is killing it.

This Might Be the Strangest TV Ad Ever Made for a Candy Bar

Everybody keeps secrets, even from their loved ones. This advertisement takes that theme to a bizarre extreme.

How Stainless Steel Knives, Forks and Spoons Are Made

From grinding serrations to spoon bowls, this short video details how our everyday eating implements are made.

Short Film Uses Beauty of International Banknotes to Tell Strange Story of Money

Corrie Francis Parks animates pieces of paper currency and grains of sand to create a visual poem on global economics.