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    Roveena Jassal

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  • Canada’s Walk of Fame announces 2025 inductees, Toronto International Film Festival among honourees 

    Canada's Walk of Fame has announced seven inductees for this year, including the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). Along with the film festival, the founder...
    Vibrant red carpet at Toronto film festival red carpet event with crowds and media coverage.
    Your City

  • The clock is ticking for Toronto singles as new app forces IRL meetups in 24 hours

    Torontonians are embracing unique methods to date IRL whether through exclusive speed-dating events or an app that dissolves matches if they don’t meet within 24...
    Toronto's dating experiment sign with QR code in downtown Toronto, Canada.
    Lifestyle

  • Goodbye winter, hello spring! Toronto set to reach 16 C this week

    Toronto is bringing in spring with consistent temperatures above zero this week.  Early Monday morning, Environment Canada issued a weather forecast of moderately warm temperatures...
    Toronto skyline with CN Tower and modern high-rise buildings in downtown Toronto, outdoor cityscape view, cloudy sky, vibrant urban environment.
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  • ‘Chase your dreams kid,’ Mixed reactions pour in after Justin Trudeau’s son drops R&B song

    There’s mixed reactions online to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s son’s new sultry R&B song.  Xavier Trudeau, recently dropped the music video for his single “Til...
    Young woman and man sitting in car, engaging in conversation, black and white image.
    Culture

  • Sophie Grégoire Trudeau is attending a luxe divorce event in Toronto to share her transformation journey

    Sophie Grégoire Trudeau is joining a fancy divorce event next month to chat about her personal transformation.  Founder of Born for More and Soulful Divorcée...
    Confident woman with wavy brown hair in a purple leather jacket, professional headshot for Toronto entertainment and lifestyle coverage.
    Lifestyle

  • North York teen raises over $27,000 to hoist a ‘Ramadan’ sign at Toronto’s Nathan Phillips Square

    A North York resident is advocating to erect a large ‘Ramadan’ sign in one of Toronto’s busiest intersections.  Inspired by a TikTok video of Ramadan...
    Large illuminated 3D black and white "REALTOR" sign letters on a workshop table in Toronto.
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  • ‘If you don’t have money, make history,’ Iconic musician Jay Douglas’ documentary explores how Toronto’s reggae scene was born 

    One of Toronto’s prominent soul and reggae artists is featured in a new documentary about how he and other Caribbean and Jamaican immigrants have impacted...
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  • ‘A bit underwhelming,’ Canadians unsure if Ontario Super Bowl ad will improve tense relationship with the U.S.

    Canadians are skeptical about the effectiveness of a Super Bowl ad that reinforces Ontario’s position as an American ally.  On Sunday, during the 59th Super...
    Steel suspension bridge with trucks crossing in foggy weather, featuring blue towers and cables in Toronto, Canada.
    Your City

  • Game over? Canadians weigh in on Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show amid Drake beef

    Canadians online are having all kinds of reactions to Kendrick Lamar’s halftime show at the Super Bowl.  On Feb. 9, The Philadelphia Eagles won their...
    Diverse performers in colourful costumes during a vibrant stage performance at Now Toronto event.
    Culture

  • ‘This is my purpose,’ Jully Black embarks on first Canadian tour in 17 years with live music and storytelling

    Canada’s Queen of R&B Jully Black is headlining her first tour after 17 years with songs that reveal her dedication to her late mother and...
    Bold woman with platinum blonde hair posing in stylish black bodysuit and silver thigh-high boots, holding and singing into a microphone, in a professional studio setting.
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  • Canada’s first Punjabi and African Nova Scotian owned record label is revolutionizing world music

    The first Punjabi and African Nova Scotian record label group is bridging the gap between multicultural communities and the changing landscape of Canada’s music industry. ...
    Colorful Toronto music and art mural featuring diverse group of people and night urban scenery, highlighting NOW Toronto’s vibrant cultural scene and entertainment coverage.
    CultureFeatured

  • Nearly $10 million theft from FACTOR grants sparks concern amongst Canadian music community 

    Canadian music artists and establishments are worried about their grant funding after nearly $10 million was stolen from the nation’s largest music grant organization.  Federal...
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    CultureYour City

  • AGO opens first international Hip Hop exhibit, with curiosity on where Toronto fits in

    The Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) is hosting its first international Hip Hop exhibit, but some Toronto scholars are skeptical about its inclusivity. On Dec. 4,...
    Bright, contemporary art poster featuring a woman in vibrant clothing for The Culture: Hip Hop & Contemporary Art in the 21st Century exhibition in Toronto.
    Culture

  • ‘Consumers get screwed,’ Canadians react after MPs grill Rogers CEO for price increases in fine print of contracts

    Canadians are reacting to Rogers’ CEO getting grilled over increasing TV bills in the fine print of contracts.  At a Parliamentary committee meeting on Dec....
    Woman talking on mobile phone outside Rogers store in Toronto.
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  • ‘I figured I wasn’t alone,’ Toronto mom inspires people to donate free diapers on social media to combat food bank shortages

    Some Torontonians are resorting to donating baby items to each other because of how expensive they are in store.  The average price of diapers alone...
    Stack of diapers being handed over in a community or aid setting.
    Lifestyle

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