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From invite-only listening sessions to the Jim Cuddy Jam: Inside JUNO Week’s best-kept secrets
5+ hour, 30+ min ago (438+ words) Posted 23 seconds agoKaren Bliss The CBC said The 55th Annual JUNO Awards, which aired on March 29 was watched by 2.6 million'viewers'on CBC TV, at least for some portion.' But behind the scenes, in this tight-knit music community, were lots of parties and…...
Toronto’s CN Tower gets stunning commemorative coin for its golden jubilee
7+ hour, 12+ min ago (467+ words) Posted 10 seconds agoSidra Jafri Canada's iconic landmark will be getting its semicentennial flowers in the shape of a limited edition coin with some stand-out features. The CN Tower, the country's tallest freestanding structure, celebrates its 50th birthday on June 26, 2026." To celebrate…...
Events happening in Toronto this weekend: April 3-6
12+ hour, 27+ min ago (176+ words) Posted 19 seconds agoPatricia Dolor Easter weekend is here and Toronto has a jam-packed lineup of unique and diverse events that will keep you busy all throughout Friday to Monday." Here are 10 events to mark another season of Spring and the…...
‘I’m going to throw up,’ Viral video shows green meat inside Toronto creator’s Dave’s Hot Chicken sandwich
8+ hour, 55+ min ago (417+ words) Posted 9 seconds agoSidra Jafri A Greater Toronto Area content creator says she will never be eating at Dave's Hot Chicken again after she found a discoloured piece of chicken when she took a bite of her sandwich. A video by…...
TTC yachts, owl cops and canned Timmies: Here are Canada’s funniest April Fools pranks
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (980+ words) Posted 10 hours agoBeatriz Ferreira Have you ever come across a surprising piece of news just to look at the calendar and realize it's April 1?" To mark April Fools' Day, some Canadian organizations and companies are sharing their own jokes, from…...
Self-taught animator goes viral for turning Toronto streets into retro video game-style landscapes
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (682+ words) Posted 41 minutes agoSidra Jafri A self-taught artist is showing the beauty of Toronto's landscape through 3D animation. Eric Godlow is a musician and artist from Winnipeg, who moved to the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) in 2023. Since moving to the GTA, Godlow…...
PRESTO card users might want to double check their accounts as Metrolinx warns of ‘unexpected activity’ amid upgrades
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (358+ words) Posted 15 hours agoBeatriz Ferreira PRESTO card users might see some "unexpected activity" in their transit card accounts, including rare mischarges, as Metrolinx works on system upgrades." According to the transit agency, with the new upgrades, PRESTO users will see real-time…...
‘You’d be a fool to miss this sale,' Mirvish is offering a BOGO $1 sale for theatre shows this April Fool’s Day
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (513+ words) Posted 17 seconds agoAliya Karimjee Don't be a fool this April Fool's Day " Mirvish is bringing back its Buy One Get One (BOGO) for $1 deal for the 15th year. Whether you're a regular theatre goer or a first-time audience member, Mirvish is…...
‘It's a real shame,’ Torontonians are disappointed with new nightclub that has replaced the Velvet Underground.
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (253+ words) Posted 4 seconds agoEva Zhu Five months after The Velvet Underground shuttered its doors, a new nightclub has taken over the vacated space. The new business, called Hyve, dubs itself as a nightclub and cocktail bar, promising to bring a "premier…...
Live music in Toronto this week: From Cardi B to Hayley Williams, here are the concerts happening March 30 to April 5
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (256+ words) Posted 15 seconds agoEva Zhu Rejoice! Spring is finally here. To celebrate the double-digit warm weather, here is a list of concerts in Toronto you could attend without a jacket." From rap megastars to influential indie rock bands, concert lovers will…...