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Didn't get tickets, but looking for somewhere to watch the World Cup in Toronto? RendezViews and Casamigos have you covered ⚽️✨ #WorldCup #RendezViews #Toronto

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#Toronto City Councillor Josh Matlow and the Toronto Environmental Alliance are raising concerns after FIFA reportedly banned fans from bringing their reusable water bottles to #WorldCup stadiums. 🔗⬇️Read more: nowtoronto.com/news/toronto...

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After recently cracking down on ticket reselling, #Ontario is taking things one step further and upping the consequences for those caught reselling event tickets for more than their original purchase price 🎟️⚽️ #FIFA #Toronto nowtoronto.com/culture/tick...

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Toronto Video Game Month features a series of free and low-cost events to celebrate the city’s leadership in gaming, technology, and digital media. Here are some of the events you can attend this June. #Toronto 🔗⬇️Read more: nowtoronto.com/culture/6-ev...

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Ontario politicians are officially off until late October, and not everyone in #Toronto is impressed. nowtoronto.com/news/toronto...

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Biking Lawyer David Shellnutt is raising concerns over excessive use of force after a video circulating online appears to show #Toronto police officers allegedly pushing a cyclist out of his bike and arresting him for failing to stop at a stop sign. 🔗⬇️ Read more: nowtoronto.com/news/toronto...

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Tiger Bride is a world premiere indie-rock theatre experience hitting Soulpepper Theatre, and we’ve got tickets just for you! 🎟 1. Follow @nowtoronto on TikTok 2. Fill out the Google Form (link in bio) 3. Tag who you’d like to bring with you Read more ⬇️🔗 nowtoronto.com/culture/thea...

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Prime Minister Mark Carney was seen avoiding a reporter's question on Canada entering a 'technical recession' earlier this week. #CDNpoli

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#Obsession first played at TIFF, and since hitting theatres, it’s been Torontonians’ latest obsession. Here’s how some locals felt about the movie. 🍿👀 Read more below ⬇️🔗 nowtoronto.com/culture/scar...

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#Toronto residents are urging city councillors to stop a developer’s plan to transform iconic dive bar Sneaky Dee’s building into a residential tower, despite the developer saying there’s a chance for compromise. 🔗⬇️ Read more: nowtoronto.com/news/toronto...

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Before the fame, #Drake once dressed up as Michael Jackson during his Degrassi days. Who remembers this episode? 🔥 The Toronto superstar shattered another Billboard record this week after earning his 14th No. 1 single, surpassing the King of Pop. Read more below ⬇️🔗 nowtoronto.com/news/drake-m...

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Nominations for the 2026 #CanadianScreenAwards are in! Here's a look at the #Toronto talent in #HeatedRivalry that made the list:

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What a shot from Marina Mabrey! The Toronto Tempo beat the Chicago Sky last night 111-104. 🔥🏀 #WNBA #TorontoTempo

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The Clark Centre for the Arts and Cedar Ridge Cultural Centre in #Toronto are the places to be if you want to try a new art form or hone your artistic skills. There are 85 different classes to explore and registration for residents opens on June 3. nowtoronto.com/culture/arti...

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Ontario Premier Doug Ford says Toronto has a coyote problem, and suggests howling “like a wolf” has worked to quiet the animals near his Etobicoke home. #onpoli

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A new report comparing #BlueJays salaries to the city’s housing market is highlighting just how expensive detached homes in #Toronto have become. #realestate 🔗⬇️Read more nowtoronto.com/real-estate/...

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#Punjabi artist Diljit Dosanjh is set to perform a sold-out show at Toronto’s Rogers Centre on May 31. Here’s what to know about the Indian-American singer and rapper who’s taking over the world. 🇮🇳🔥 #Music #Toronto Read more below ⬇️🔗 nowtoronto.com/culture/who-...

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After the #RogersStadium kicked off its concert season this weekend with the first of five Bruno Mars concerts in #Toronto, concert goers are sharing their thoughts on the commute to and from the venue. nowtoronto.com/news/concert...

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Great day to play ball, eh? The Rogers Centre dome is open for the season! 🙌 Will you be catching tonight's Toronto Blue Jays game against the Miami Marlins? #Toronto #BlueJays50

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The Knicks just sent NYC into celebration mode after sweeping Cleveland in the Eastern Conference Finals — but does it compare to Toronto during the Raptors’ 2019 #NBA Finals run? 👀🔥 Which fanbase went harder?

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Play the city with Luminato Festival from June 3–28 🎭✨ From live music and dance to powerful conversations and breathtaking performances celebrating Black artists, stories, and culture across Toronto, these are four events you won’t want to miss. 🎟️ @luminatofestival #LuminatoFestival

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#TimHortons has released a new hiring ad highlighting a local Ontario team, after announcing it plans to hire 10,000 local workers in #Canada. The video also comes after Dunkin' announced it is opening hundreds of locations in Canada by the end of the year. nowtoronto.com/news/why-tim...

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#Peel police say 17 arrests are linked to an alleged international extortion network targeting South Asian businesses, with dozens of related incidents under investigation. #Crime #PRP Read more below ⬇️🔗 nowtoronto.com/news/peel-po...

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Olivia Chow will run for re-election as Toronto mayor this fall after months of speculation around her political future. #Toronto nowtoronto.com/news/olivia-...

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Bruno Mars has officially kicked off his five-show run at Rogers Stadium with The Romantic Tour, and fans from opening night are already sharing their excitement following the performance. #BrunoMars #Toronto nowtoronto.com/news/hes-ver...

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The FIFA World Cup trophy has touched down in Toronto! As part of the Coca-Cola Trophy Tour, it was unveiled today at Nathan Phillips Square alongside Italian coach Alessandro Nesta. ⚽️ #FIFAWorldCup #Toronto

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Previous #Toronto Raptors forward Danny Green sat down for former Memphis Grizzlies teammates Zach Randolph and Tony Allen's podcast and reminisced on the Canadian team's big championship win in 2019.

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Wait… is that Bruno Mars? A recording of the singer can be heard at Downsview Park Station for riders on their way to The Romantic Tour. #TTC #RogersStadium

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Toronto is heading into a cold and rainy Saturday just as Bruno Mars kicks off the first of five sold-out shows at Rogers Stadium this weekend. #Toronto nowtoronto.com/culture/rain...

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Calling all Great Gatsby fans: one of Toronto’s dreamiest summer events is making a comeback! The beloved 1920s-themed garden party at Spadina Museum returns on June 14 with live jazz, swing dancing, vintage fashion and lawn picnics. Read more ⬇️🔗 #Toronto nowtoronto.com/culture/a-ma...

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With the opening of the RBC Amphitheatre, the new changes didn’t come lightly to long-time attendees of the previous Budweiser Stage. #Toronto nowtoronto.com/news/rbc-amp...

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Is Maya working tonight or nah? 👀 Popular Toronto bar #GRETA got a special shoutout from Drake on one of his latest projects, '#Habibti.' Read more below ⬇️🔗 nowtoronto.com/culture/the-...

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Toronto, Bruno Mars is coming to town, which means another music-filled season at Rogers Stadium is officially underway. Here’s everything you need to know before the show, from how to get there to bag policies, opening acts and weather expectations. #BrunoMars

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup is only a few weeks away—be Canada Proud by donning Toronto’s own Peace Collective FIFA merch this summer. ⚽☀️#FIFA #PeaceCollective nowtoronto.com/culture/peac...

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Some Canadians just got paid from a $500-million settlement in a lawsuit that accused #Loblaw of overcharging customers for bread, but the payouts are leading to humorous comments online. #Canada nowtoronto.com/news/canadia...

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Olivia Chow said put some respect on her name! 😂 The Toronto mayor jokingly called out presenters for not introducing her as “Crolivia” — the nickname Drake gave her. Read more below ⬇️🔗 #Iceman #Drake #Toronto nowtoronto.com/culture/drak...

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Storm damage has been seen across south western #Ontario following a tornado warning and severe thunder storms in the area. nowtoronto.com/news/ontario...

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Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant was caught on camera listening to the song "Hive Fives," from #Drake's new "HABIBTI" album, while enjoying a drink at an undisclosed location.

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Planning a #WorldCup2026 celebration? Ontarians will soon be allowed to drink later during the soccer event. And #Toronto residents are sharing their takes. #Ontario nowtoronto.com/news/toronto...

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The City of Brampton and Peel Regional Police shut down Chinguacousy Park on Victoria Day following reports of unsafe gatherings and the use of fireworks tied to a planned social media trend involving fireworks being discharged into crowds. #ChinguacousyPark #Brampton nowtoronto.com/news/bunskin...

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Planning a #WorldCup2026 celebration? Ontarians will soon be allowed to drink later during the soccer event. #Ontario nowtoronto.com/news/toronto...

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After being featured in Drake’s #Iceman music video, Sleep Country Canada is giving fans a chance to get a king-size mattress for free at one #Toronto location. #Drake nowtoronto.com/news/sleep-c...

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Huge crowds packed the Swatch store at CF Sherway Gardens for its exclusive collab with Audemars Piguet. The store has since reopened, with the Royal Pop Collection staying available for months. #Toronto

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Before Drake put “Toronto on the map,” 📍 he was an ordinary Toronto-born child visiting his local ice cream shop, 🍦 and the recent Iceman 🧊 mania is sending fans back to the shop behind where the owners reminisced about serving him in his younger years. #Drake nowtoronto.com/culture/drak...

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Sexyy Red took over Rebel tonight and #Toronto turned ALL the way up for “SkeeYee” 🔥 #SexyyRed #Concerts

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#Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow revealed a thank-you note left by #Drake in her office, after the city was “iced” on Thursday night for the rapper's three-album reveal. 🧊 #Iceman nowtoronto.com/culture/drak...

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Doors Open returns this weekend, giving Torontonians access to more than 150 unique locations on May 23 and 24. With locations like the QSLA Sports Facility, The Second City, and even the Netflix office, there's something for everyone. #Toronto #DOT26

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PM Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith say they’ve reached a new agreement to advance a proposed pipeline project — with construction potentially beginning as early as 2027. The proposal is already sparking major debate online over jobs, energy and the environment.

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After all this time 🥰 Drake released Iceman alongside two surprise albums and got emotional at it all. #Drake #Iceman #MaidOfHonour #Habibti

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Drake's enjoying the firework 🎆 show after releasing three albums! #Drake #Fireworks #Toronto

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New star in making? 🌟 Adonis dove stolen cop car 🚓 in Drake's new Iceman music video. #Iceman #Drake #Adonis

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4 years later... Drake and Future reunite on Iceman track. 🧊 Was this a long overdue collab? 🎶 #Drake #Future #Iceman

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Was this Drake’s fireworks or excited fans? Fireworks seen near CN Tower 🎆 #Drake #Iceman #Fireworks

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Fans can't be any more excited ahead of the #Iceman drop tonight.🧊 How are you feeling? #Drake

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Are you at the CN Tower? Many Drake fans are gathered in anticipation of Drake's #Iceman release 🧊 #Drake #CNTower

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The city says a surprise fireworks display over Toronto’s waterfront is happening tonight, arriving just hours before Drake is set to release his highly anticipated new album, #Iceman. Coincidence or nah? 👀🧊 Read more below ⬇️🔗 nowtoronto.com/culture/toro...

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These Torontonians shared their fav Drake albums, what are your top hits? 🎶 #Drake #Iceman

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Drake’s Iceman album is coming up, and Torontonians are speculating if he’ll continue dissing Kendrick Lamar or move on. 🧊 #Iceman #Drake #KendrickLamar Read more at nowtoronto.com/culture/toro...

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Online creator and #NelkBoys member Kyle Forgeard says his rental car was stolen off the driveway during a stay in #Oakville. He later thanked Peel Police after the vehicle was tracked down.

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It looks like some Drake fans have been able to get their hands on what appear to be leaked tracks from the local rapper’s upcoming album, #Iceman. nowtoronto.com/culture/fans...

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The #TorontoTempo has just scored their first #WNBA win, defeating the Seattle Storm by 86-73 on Wednesday. ⛹️‍♀️🎉 This is the second game of the team since they kicked off their first season last Friday, when they lost 68-65 to the Washington Mystics.

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McDonald’s Canada is having a full-on beverage glow-up, and if you ask us, the new line of drinks has summer’s stamp of approval! Here's a look at what's on the menu. ☀️🥤 #McDonalds #SunsetSip Read more below ⬇️🔗 nowtoronto.com/culture/mcdo...

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Planning to score beyond the field? #Toronto Public Health is distributing free condoms with soccer-inspired designs to encourage safe sex during the #WorldCup2026. nowtoronto.com/news/toronto...

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Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow are calling on the TTC and the union representing its electrical workers to reach a deal as a lockout deadline this weekend approaches. #TTC nowtoronto.com/news/ford-an...

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The World Cup is almost upon us, Toronto, and the signs are everywhere! That includes at BMO Field, the venue for the local matches, which is rebranding as Toronto Stadium for the upcoming tournament ⚽️🥅 #Toronto #BMOField #FIFA #WorldCup #WorldCup2026

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Last night, projections were spotted on the CN Tower that some say look like ice blocks. Could this be one of Drake's latest antics surrounding upcoming album #ICEMAN? 👀🧊

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Ontario Premier Doug Ford is urging the TTC and CUPE Local 2 to reach a deal and avoid a lockout. #TTC #Toronto

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Vancouver-born player Brandon Clarke has died at 29, as confirmed by his agency on Tuesday. Clarke played his entire NBA career with the Memphis Grizzlies after being drafted in 2019.

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Almost a decade after the last #Dunkin location closed in Quebec, the franchise is returning to #Canada, with hundreds of locations set to open by the end of the year. nowtoronto.com/news/canada-...

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Ontario Premier Doug Ford says receipts related to the return trip of the province’s private jet are being finalized and will be released once the paperwork is complete. #OnPoli nowtoronto.com/news/ford-sa...

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Grammy-winning British singer-songwriter and pianist Sir Elton John publicly declared himself a self-proclaimed Canadian. 🇨🇦 #SirEltonJohn #GlennGouldPrize #51stState #Trump Read more at nowtoronto.com/culture/its-...

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Canadian actress Sarah McVie is officially running for mayor of Toronto! The Workin’ Moms star says her campaign will focus on listening to residents and rebuilding trust in city leadership. #SarahMcVie #Toronto nowtoronto.com/news/sarah-m...

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Four people will have to pay for more than just their #Toronto FC tickets, after they were charged for running onto the field mid-match, in a possible attempt to meet soccer icon Lionel Messi. nowtoronto.com/news/four-ch...

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Users on the social media platform X have posted images of their mailed-in census letter, with many writing “return to sender,” while also directly addressing Prime Minister Mark Carney. #Canada nowtoronto.com/news/some-pe...

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A motorcycle was seen dangling from a traffic light following a collision with another vehicle in #Vancouver. According to local police, the rider was hospitalized with serious but non-life-threatening injuries, while the driver of the other vehicle was not injured. #Accident #Crash #Canada

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FIFA's coming! ⚽ Nathan Phillips Square turned into a soccer field ahead of the World Cup. #FIFA #WorldCup #NathanPhillipsSquare #Toronto

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#Toronto Raptors champion Serge Ibaka shared his thoughts on forward Scottie Barnes and the Raptors elimination at the Canadian launch of Spanish lager Madrí Excepcional.

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Toronto Tempo might have lost their first game, but that didn’t stop the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) fans from coming out in droves. 🏀 #TorontoTempo #CocaColaColiseum #Basketball Read more at nowtoronto.com/culture/im-r...

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Fit check! Torontonians are stepping into the arena in style for Toronto Tempo's first WNBA game. 🏀🌟 #TorontoTempo #CocaColaColiseum #Basketball #WNBA

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Rick Ross removed Drake's verse while performing "Aston Martin Music." #RickRoss #Drake

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Soccer legend Ronaldinho touched down in Mississauga to visit Sumaq Iraqi Charcoal Grill. #Ronaldinho #Mississauga

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The Brampton Honey Badgers announced that Mark Cuban has joined the ownership group. #BramptonHoneyBadgers #CEBL

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Toronto's newest Japanese listening bar is now open! Here's a look at #TOKI, a Tokyo-inspired speakeasy where vinyl, jazz and ritual-driven cocktails set the tempo. 🥂 #Toronto #Bars

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The Toronto Tempo's very first #WNBA season is on! ⛹️‍♀️ The team's first game first regular WNBA game with the Washington Mystics is tonight, and Mayor Olivia Chow is celebrating the occasion by raising the Tempo's flag at City Hall. #Toronto #TorontoTempo

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Canadian sweetheart Lilly Singh caught up Now Toronto on the red carpet at Departure Fest and shared her top three places in the city! Are any of these spots in your top three? #LillySingh #DepartureFest #Toronto

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A team of eleven Grade 12 students from a high school in #Brampton has won the 2026 Gerard K. O’Neill Space Settlement Contest, marking the first time a Canadian delegation has ever won the prize. 🔗⬇️ Read more: nowtoronto.com/news/brampto...

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Concerns are rising after a reported hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship carries several Canadian passengers — but an expert says the comparisons to the deadly COVID-19 pandemic are misplaced. #Hantavirus #Health Read more at nowtoronto.com/news/hantavi...

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#Ontario Premier Doug Ford has responded after Opposition Leader Marit Stiles said he could end up "in prison" if she were premier and called a public inquiry over his Greenbelt decisions. #onpoli 🔗 Read more about Stiles' comments here: nowtoronto.com/news/marit-s...

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Opposition Leader Marit Stiles recently took a dab a Premier Doug Ford, suggesting he could end up “in prison” if a public inquiry revealed his government’s “dirty deals." #Ontario #onpoli nowtoronto.com/news/marit-s...

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Nearly two months after announcing a reunion and world tour, The Pussycat Dolls have cancelled all but one of their North American tour dates, including a scheduled stop in Toronto. #Toronto #PussycatDolls nowtoronto.com/culture/toro...

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No matter which way the wind blows, Toronto Raptors guard RJ Barrett says he wants to stay with the team for the long run. #Raptors #RJBarrett nowtoronto.com/news/i-want-...

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RJ Barrett is locked in with the Toronto Raptors. 🏀 #TorontoRaptors #RJBarrett

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The Ford government is proposing legislation that would allow special constables to arrest people using illegal drugs on transit systems across Ontario, including the TTC. #OnPoli nowtoronto.com/news/ontario...

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'It was really tough to watch,' Torontonians mourn the Toronto Raptors' devastating 102-114 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers in game 7 in the first-round of the NBA playoffs. #Raptors #NBA

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KFC jumps on Drake hype as they parody his viral "Iceman" album truck promotion with their own "Spiceman" truck in #Toronto.

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A Spirit Airlines pilot received a heartwarming retirement farewell after the airline announced its closure. #SpiritArlines

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The Toronto Raptors have been eliminated from #NBA playoffs after losing Game 7 to the Cleveland Cavaliers 114-102.

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Canadian rapper Drake was spotted filming an upcoming music video for his unreleased Iceman album, as his crew drove through the streets of #Toronto.

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Taco Bell Canada is turning up the heat with its new scorching Diablo Buffalo menu, and Now Toronto got to try all of it! 🌮🌶 Read all about it below and watch our full taste test on YouTube. ⬇️🔗 #TacoBell #DiabloChicken #Food #Review nowtoronto.com/culture/taco...

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As negotiations with the union continue, #TTC says it is prepared to lock out about 700 electrical workers just months before the #WorldCup2026. #Toronto nowtoronto.com/news/700-ttc...

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