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    Eva Zhu

    Eva is a music, culture, and news journalist who has previously worked at CBC as a radio producer and digital writer. She has bylines in Exclaim! Magazine, Chatelaine, CBC Music, Porter Airlines, and NEXT Magazine. She holds a BA in health sciences from Simon Fraser University and a Masters of Journalism from Western University. In her free time, Eva enjoys running her punk zine Bony Knees, playing guitar, and baking up a storm.
  • Looking to party all night? A 17-hour rave is coming to Toronto this weekend

    What to know A free 17-hour rave is taking over Geary Avenue Warehouse on May 9, running from noon until 5 a.m. with an open-door,...
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  • Toronto five-piece Spring Colours just went on tour. Here’s what it’s like to plan a tour as a small band

    What to know Toronto up-and-coming alternative band Spring Colours just finished a four-date tour in Toronto, Hamilton, Montréal and Ottawa. As a small band, they...
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  • WNBA recap: Here’s how the Toronto Tempo played during the preseason

    With two games under their belt ahead of the first official tip-off of the season on May 8, the Toronto Tempo have officially closed out...
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  • Scientology speedrunning: The viral TikTok trend that has made its way to Vancouver. Is Toronto next?

    What to know Scientology speedrunning is a new TikTok trend that has gone viral since its debut in March. On Sunday, 300 young people swarmed...
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  • Live music in Toronto this week: From  Karan Aujla to August Burns Red, here are the concerts happening May 4 to May 10

    It’s Canadian Music Week! Rebranded as Departure, music lovers can watch a plethora of up-and-coming Canadian artists playing in venues across the city. But while...
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  • This Markham barista makes the best latte art in Canada, and next year he’s competing on the world stage

    For Canadian latte art champion Arthur Chu, coffee wasn’t originally in the books.  The Markham barista was recently crowned champion at the 2026 Canadian Latte...
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  • Looking to train for a marathon? This running expert has all the tips to get you from the couch to race day

    What to know The Toronto Marathon takes place May 3, with a route stretching from North York through downtown and back. TO Run Collective founder...
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  • ‘A genuinely kind soul,’ Torontonians mourn Mandarin founder James Chiu, dead at 78

    What to know Toronto restaurateur James Chiu has died at 78 from a long battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Chiu was the CEO and co-founder of...
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  • Looking for an affordable and flexible phone plan? This affordable carrier has you covered

    Phone plans in Canada have not gotten any cheaper or more flexible in the last few years. With most plans, customers are locked into an...
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  • ‘This is just a phase,’ Torontonians aren’t fazed by Raptors and Tempo losses

    What to know Toronto's basketball fans are reckoning with the losses both the Raptors and the Tempo faced this week, but say they aren't fazed...
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  • Pop superstar Olivia Rodrigo brings The Unraveled Tour to Toronto this fall

    Olivia Rodrigo is bringing sad girl pop music to Toronto this October on The Unraveled Tour.  The pop superstar will be taking over Scotiabank Arena...
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  • Healthcare programs at TMU receive generous $10 million scholarship

    What to know Nursing, midwifery, and other healthcare related programs at Toronto Metropolitan University will receive a $10 million dollar scholarship from the McCall MacBain...
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  • Feist and The Tragically Hip among 2026 Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees

    What to know The Tragically Hip, Feist, Mike Reno, Paul Dean, and Roch Voisine are the 2026 Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees. The induction...
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  • Community Environment Days are returning this spring, here’s what you can drop off

    Looking to dispose of old batteries and used electronics? Toronto’s Community Environment Days are returning this spring. From April to September, the City of Toronto...
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  • Live music in Toronto this week: From Calum Scott to Yungblud, here are the concerts happening April 27 to May 3

    Ward off this week’s incoming April showers by going to a concert! Whether you’re looking to rock out to Yungblud or sing along to Calum...
    An image of a male singer performing live on stage in Toronto, with vibrant lighting and energetic atmosphere, highlighting upcoming concerts from Demi Lovato to Lewis Capaldi during April 20-26.
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