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  • A giant pillow fight is set to take place in downtown Toronto this weekend 

    Thousands of pillows are expected to be flying in Nathan Phillips Square this weekend at the city's fourth annual organized pillow fight.   The Giant Pillow...
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  • Is the TTC a good place to form connections? New transit campaign sparks online discussion

    A new Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) campaign is marketing transit vehicles as a place to make connections and it’s causing a stir amongst Torontonians online.  The...
    A transit poster featuring a man and a woman.
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  • Ryan Reynolds calls for renaming Ontario town arena in honour of late 9-year-old girl

    Deadpool star Ryan Reynolds is expressing his support for an Ontario town to rename a facility in honour of a late nine-year-old girl.  The Vancouver-born actor appeared...
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  • From discounts to name changes, these Canadian businesses are responding to Trump’s tariffs 

    As the trade wars ramp up, some businesses are aiming to add some relief to Canadians in a financially precarious time.   As Canadian businesses react...
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  • ‘From football to rap battle,’ FIFA fans react to Drake possibly performing at World Cup 2026 in Toronto

    In just over a year, Toronto will host highly-anticipated FIFA World Cup 2026 games and Drake’s name is officially in the conversation of who could...
    Stylish man wearing a black blazer and chunky jewelry posing in front of a brick wall for a Toronto lifestyle or fashion photo.
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  • ‘The food is 100 times better,’ Canadians are rooting for A&W over McDonald’s amid trade war 

    Tensions remain high between the U.S. and Canada amid tariff threats from President Donald Trump, and fast food preferences are officially entering the chat.  On...
    Freshly prepared cheeseburger from a fast-food restaurant drive-thru, with a McDonald's exterior in the background, showcasing popular Toronto fast-food dining options.
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  • The Academy Awards are on Sunday, here’s the Canadians nominated for an Oscar 

    The biggest movie night of the year is set to take place this weekend and a number of noteworthy Canadians are up for the esteemed...
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  • Celebrate International Women’s Month in Toronto at these events 

    International Women’s Month is here and several events are taking place across the city to celebrate the joys of womanhood.  From yoga classes for a...
    Vibrant indoor shopping mall scene with a large message "You had me at women owned" on a white background with escalator, people shopping and dining, and various retail stores, including Burger King, in Toronto.
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  • Temperatures to drop in Toronto, possible snow fall this weekend 

    Toronto may avoid a heavy snow storm tonight, but temperatures are still expected to drop over the weekend as a cold front hits the city. ...
    Snow-covered forest road in winter with tall trees and snow on the ground, showcases natural scenic beauty and outdoor winter landscape in Canada.
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  • ‘All of my hard-earned money is gone,’ Phone fraudster scams Toronto mom for all her savings

    A BMO customer in Toronto is speaking out after being scammed out of her life’s savings  following a phone call with a fraudster.  A Toronto...
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  • ‘Donald Trump ain’t seen nothin’ yet,’ Party leaders make loud statements on Day 3 of Ontario election 

    Affordable living and transit improvements are big talking points on the third day of the provincial election campaign trail.  As the race for provincial leadership...
    Protestors and journalists at a Toronto rally advocating for reproductive rights, with signs and media coverage highlighting key issues and public demonstrations in downtown Toronto.
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  • ‘Sad to see you breakup,’ Sum 41 fans are saying goodbye to the Canadian band ahead of their last show

    It’s the end of an era for Canadian punk group Sum 41, who hit the stage one last time in Toronto this week after nearly...
    Female punk rock singer performing on stage during a concert in Toronto with fire effects in the background.
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  • Drake tells Torontonians to ‘take care’ as he leaves the city ahead of his tour in Australia

    Following a headline-heavy week for Drake, the rapper leaves the city with some words of encouragement for Torontonians.  In a message shared to his Instagram...
    A man lying on the ground surrounded by green foliage and snow, wearing a grey faux fur coat in a winter forest scene.
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  • Toronto under special weather statement; Flurries, snow squalls, and a cold front expected this week 

    January is expected to end on a fairly chaotic note, weather-wise, in Toronto with significant winds, flurries and a cold front set for this week.  ...
    Snow-covered street in Toronto with parked cars, pedestrians, and tall trees blanketed in snow, showcasing winter scene in Toronto city amidst snowy weather.
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  • ‘A true Toronto legend,’ Popular brunch spot Saving Grace closing down after 25 years

    Some Torontonians will have to find a new place for weekend brunch after a beloved West End business announced it’s closing down. Saving Grace, a...
    Fresh seasonal salad with bread on a white plate at Toronto restaurant, autumn foliage reflection, warm cozy atmosphere, nowtoronto.com feature.
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