Tagged ‘The Six’ by DRAKE because of its 416 area code, TORONTO was summed up in six words by readers of Metro News this past week. Each submission tells us something about T.O. and what it’s like to live here.

SIX-WORD STORY WINNER
“Thunder not bombs. Life in TORONTO.” – Gall Biceroglu

RUNNER-UP
“Condo explosion: Thousands feared too poor.” – Tom Legge

THIRD PLACE
“What’s that smell on subway?” – Charles Shao

HONOURABLE MENTION
“Lived across the hall. Met online.” – Karen Elkin

GREAT SUBMISSION
“Last winter raccoons stole my bike.” – Larry Kline

GREAT SUBMISSION
“Centre of the (Canadian) universe: confirmed!” – Marcia Docherty

GREAT SUBMISSION
“Nailed Mirvish audition. Thanked. Too old.” – Jill Leger

GREAT SUBMISSION
“Two seasons: winter, construction. Winter cometh.” – Gail Biceroglu

GREAT SUBMISSION
“Yonge train surfaces. We too awaken.” – Gideon Forman

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