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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.

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    What to know Fan Expo Canada continues Saturday and Sunday at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Watch out for fan-favourite cosplays like Spiderman, Darth Vader,...
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  • Iron Maiden in Toronto this weekend: Setlist, tickets and what to know

    What to know Iron Maiden performs at Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena on Saturday and Sunday, kicking off the North America leg of their Run For Your...
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  • From Mark Hamill to Elijah Wood: All the celebrities at Toronto Fan Expo this weekend

    What to know Fan Expo Canada continues Saturday and Sunday at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Mark Hamill takes the main stage at 4 p.m....
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  • ‘They couldn’t catch a break’: WNBA expert explains why the Toronto Tempo failed to make the WNBA playoffs

    What to know The Toronto Tempo failed to make the WNBA playoffs after a tough season plagued by 12-straight losses. The Tempo currently sits in...
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  • ‘Our greatest power is our purchasing power’: Federal government announces $27 billion of counter-tariffs and $7.5 billion of support for Canadian businesses

    What to know Starting Sept. 8, Canada will charge "dollar-for-dollar" counter-tariffs on more than $27 billion of American goods. The list of taxed items include...
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  • ‘You’re a loser’: Doug Ford responds to Donald Trump’s Truth Social insults during Hamilton news conference

    What to know Ontario Premier Doug Ford called United States President "a loser" during a news conference in Hamilton Monday afternoon. After Ford said Trump...
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  • Kacey Musgraves at Scotiabank Arena: Everything you need to know on setlist, transit, and tickets ahead of Toronto show

    What to know Kacey Musgraves performs at Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena on Monday to support her seventh album, Middle of Nowhere. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.,...
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  • Iron Maiden, Kacey Musgraves, and Sean Paul headline Toronto concerts this week

    What to know Iron Maiden, Kacey Musgraves and Sean Paul are among the biggest artists performing in Toronto and the GTA this week. Concerts run...
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  • ‘Wants the benefits of being a State’: Trump hits back after Carney suspends trade talks

    What to know U.S. President Donald Trump has responded to the collapse of Canada-U.S. trade talks, accusing Canada of wanting the “benefits of being a...
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  • The Swing Tower, Mach 3, Mega Drop: 5 exhilarating CNE rides for serious thrill-seekers

    What to know The 2026 CNE features several high-intensity rides, including the Mega Drop, Mach 3, Ring of Fire, Swing Tower and Cliff Hanger. The...
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  • ‘One of my favorite shows’: BTS fans weather Toronto storm for long-awaited return

    What to know K-Pop megastars BTS performed at Toronto's Rogers Stadium for the first time in 11 years. However, their show was almost cancelled due...
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  • ‘Exactly the right thing to do’: Canadian leaders back Carney as U.S. trade talks collapse

    What to know Prime Minister Mark Carney suspended Canada-U.S. trade negotiations Friday night, saying last-minute changes proposed by Washington were “unfair” and “uneconomic.”  Without a...
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  • We create a space where artists can thrive’: Yorkville Murals festival ending after 7 years

    What to know After seven successful years, Yorkville Murals festival is shutting down due to a lack of funding from the City of Toronto. Despite...
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  • Toronto’s Old Town is auctioning off 50 FIFA World Cup beaver statues

    What to know Old Town BIA is auctioning off 50 hand-painted beaver statues that were made for the FIFA World Cup. Forty-eight beavers represent each...
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  • BTS, Ed Sheeran, and Simple Plan headline Toronto concerts this week

    What to know BTS, Ed Sheeran and Simple Plan are among the biggest artists performing in Toronto and the GTA this week. Concerts run from...
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