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Toronto Mayor Apologizes for Missing Vigil Marking Anniversary of Hamas Attack, Citing Miscommunication and Busy Schedule

World

11 Oct, 2024

Toronto Mayor Apologizes for Missing Vigil Marking Anniversary of Hamas Attack, Citing Miscommunication and Busy Schedule


Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow is defending her handling of protests over the Israel-Hamas war that have rocked the city over...

Rogers Stadium: Toronto's New 50,000-Seat Outdoor Concert Venue Opens in 2025

Local

26 Sep, 2024

Rogers Stadium: Toronto's New 50,000-Seat Outdoor Concert Venue Opens in 2025


Live Nation Canada has unveiled plans for Rogers Stadium, a new seasonal outdoor concert venue that will open at YZD...

Toronto's New 50,000-Seat Stadium: A Bold Bet on the Future of Live Music

World

26 Sep, 2024

Toronto's New 50,000-Seat Stadium: A Bold Bet on the Future of Live Music


Toronto is getting a massive new outdoor concert venue at a site that has welcomed thousands of signature acts like...

Come From Away Extends Run in Toronto: A Heartwarming Musical Story About Kindness After 9/11

Entertainment

25 Sep, 2024

Come From Away Extends Run in Toronto: A Heartwarming Musical Story About Kindness After 9/11


Following an anniversary week of reflection and revived conspiracy theories surrounding the tragedies of the Twin Towers in New York...

Scarborough Stabbing Sends Teen Girl to Hospital, Three Suspects Sought: Schools in Hold and Secure

World

20 Sep, 2024

Scarborough Stabbing Sends Teen Girl to Hospital, Three Suspects Sought: Schools in Hold and Secure


Toronto police are investigating a stabbing in Scarborough that left a teenage girl seriously injured. Emergency crews responded to the...

TTC Line 2 Subway Service Disrupted Due to Oil-Like Substance on Tracks

Local

19 Sep, 2024

TTC Line 2 Subway Service Disrupted Due to Oil-Like Substance on Tracks


TTC subway riders trying to get from the city’s east end to downtown had to rely on shuttle buses after...

Titanic's 'My Heart Will Go On': Céline Dion-Themed Musical 'Titanique' Sets Sail for Canada

Entertainment

17 Sep, 2024

Titanic's 'My Heart Will Go On': Céline Dion-Themed Musical 'Titanique' Sets Sail for Canada


The award-winning Off-Broadway musical Titanìque, the irreverent send-up of the blockbuster film Titanic, is getting ready to take Canada by...

Peter Nygard Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison for Sexual Assault Convictions:  'Canadian Success Story Gone Very Wrong'

World

10 Sep, 2024

Peter Nygard Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison for Sexual Assault Convictions: 'Canadian Success Story Gone Very Wrong'


Former fashion mogul Peter Nygard has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for sexual assault convictions in Toronto from...

TIFF 2024: Indigenous Cinema Takes Center Stage with Powerful Stories and Global Impact

World

9 Sep, 2024

TIFF 2024: Indigenous Cinema Takes Center Stage with Powerful Stories and Global Impact


Indigenous cinema is poised to make a significant global impact at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) this year, with...

The Princess Bride's Cary Elwes Is Coming to Toronto: Here's How to Get Tickets

World

6 Sep, 2024

The Princess Bride's Cary Elwes Is Coming to Toronto: Here's How to Get Tickets


Film buffs in Toronto will be able to attend a special screening of The Princess Bride this fall, and they...

Evergreen Brick Works Gets $2.4 Million Federal Boost for Green Upgrades: Toronto Community Hub Gets Sustainable Makeover

World

5 Sep, 2024

Evergreen Brick Works Gets $2.4 Million Federal Boost for Green Upgrades: Toronto Community Hub Gets Sustainable Makeover


Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland announced that The federal government is investing nearly $2.4 million for renovations at the Evergreen...

International Dog Day: Toronto's Most Popular Dog Breeds Revealed

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26 Aug, 2024

International Dog Day: Toronto's Most Popular Dog Breeds Revealed


International Dog Day, observed annually on August 26th, is a day dedicated to celebrating the special bond between humans and...

Anisimova Upsets Sabalenka in Toronto, Reaching First WTA 1000 Semifinal

Sports

11 Aug, 2024

Anisimova Upsets Sabalenka in Toronto, Reaching First WTA 1000 Semifinal


Amanda Anisimova, the American who took a sabbatical from tennis in 2023 to prioritize her mental health, pulled off a...

VELD Music Festival 2023: Lineup, App, and What You Need to Know

Entertainment

3 Aug, 2024

VELD Music Festival 2023: Lineup, App, and What You Need to Know


Get ready to groove! VELD Music Festival, one of Canada's biggest electronic music festivals, is back in Toronto, bringing three...

Toronto Terror Plot: Father and Son Arrested, Video Shows Weapons and ISIS Flag

World

1 Aug, 2024

Toronto Terror Plot: Father and Son Arrested, Video Shows Weapons and ISIS Flag


Canadian police say they have stopped a planned terrorist attack in Toronto and arrested a father and son in connection...

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