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E-bike allegedly caused fire on the TTC

Now Toronto 2024-01-02 | An E-bike caused a serious explosion on the TTC on Sunday

#TTC #e-bike #Toronto

Check out Destination Torontos museum pass!

Now Toronto 2024-10-19 | Destination Toronto’s museum pass is affordable for students, visitors and locals, and provides the ultimate opportunity to absorb Toronto’s eclectic culture and explore its sprawling neighbourhoods.

Daniel Caesar and Mustafa the Poet throw surprise concert

Now Toronto 2024-10-18 | Daniel Caesar and Mustafa the Poet surprised people in Washington, D.C. with a concert in a park! What park should they pop up on in Toronto?

Toronto Raptors dance to Afrobeats during practice

Now Toronto 2024-10-18 | The Toronto Raptors danced to Afrobeats during one of their practices this week, head coach Darko Rajakovic even joined in to bust a move. 🕺🏻🏀

Justin Timberlake performs in Toronto!

Now Toronto 2024-10-18 | Justin Timberlake is in Toronto and performed all his classic hits last night at Scotiabank Arena. What's your favourite JT song?

Canadian Opera Company launches 2024/25 season!

Now Toronto 2024-10-18 | The Canadian Opera Company (COC) has launched its 2024-25 season, promising six stellar productions of thrilling music and epic storytelling. Whether you’re an opera aficionado or a novice, the COC ensures any performance will be the experience of a lifetime for everyone! 🎵⭐#toronto #coc #opera

For more information, head to nowtoronto.com.

Events happening in Toronto this weekend: Oct. 18-20

Now Toronto 2024-10-18 | Torontonians, you’re in luck because the forecast calls for a sunny and warm weekend, perfect for attending both outdoor and indoor activities happening in the city. #thingstodo #Toronto

Check out this brand new ping pong bar in the heart of Toronto.

Now Toronto 2024-10-18 | Toronto is home to a new ping-pong bar! Check out Par-Tee pong in the heart of downtown. 🏓

Brampton brothers release new show on Crave

Now Toronto 2024-10-17 | Brampton brothers Trevaunn and Jermaine Richards sat down with us to chat about their new hit show on Crave, "The Office Movers." Who's tuning in?! ⭐ #crave #officemovers #jaeandtrey

For more, head to nowtoronto.com.

Toronto driver tries to bribe parking officer

Now Toronto 2024-10-17 | A Toronto parking officer found an old parking ticket with $5 wrapped in it as a bribe to avoid another ticket, but the officer wasn't buying it. Have you ever heard of anyone doing this?

Dont miss these events happening in Brampton this fall!

Now Toronto 2024-10-17 | Enjoy This is Brampton’s eclectic lineup of international and local stand-up comedians, up-and-coming hip-hop artists and classic country music this October and November. For more information and to get tickets, visit bramptononstage.ca

Doug Ford says he excited about the economic benefits of Taylor Swifts six show stint in Toronto

Now Toronto 2024-10-17 | Ontario Premier Doug For says he "can't wait" for the economic growth Taylor Swift's concerts will bring to Toronto.

Liam Payne dead at 31

Now Toronto 2024-10-16 | Liam Payne from British boyband One Direction has died after falling from a hotel balcony in Argentina, according to reports. He was 31 years old. #onedirection #liampayne

Read more at nowtoronto.com.

Bird feces found to be culprit in drone activity police investigation

Now Toronto 2024-10-16 | After multiple reports of a drone unleashing an unknown matter onto residential homes in a small Ontario community, police have come to a conclusion on the substance: bird poop. For more on this story, head to nowtoronto.com.

Dragons’ Den judge apologizes, pulls investment from Canadian boba business

Now Toronto 2024-10-16 | Dragons’ Den judge Manjit Minhas has apologized and pulled her investment from Canadian bubble tea business “Bobba” following major backlash over cultural appropriation claims.

Dont miss these events happening in Brampton this fall!

Now Toronto 2024-10-16 | Enjoy This is Brampton’s eclectic lineup of international and local stand-up comedians, up-and-coming hip-hop artists and classic country music this October and November. For more information and to get tickets, visit bramptononstage.ca

Drake and his dad make surprise appearance at Toronto jazz bar

Now Toronto 2024-10-16 | #Drake and his dad make a surprise appearance at #Toronto jazz bar, The Reservoir Lounge, and performed a duet.

Events happening in Toronto this weekend: Oct. 11-13

Now Toronto 2024-10-11 | Happy #Thanksgiving long weekend, #Toronto! Here are the activities you can get up to this weekend! 🎃

Toronto actor Simu Liu calls out bubble tea business for cultural appropriation in ‘Dragons’ Den’

Now Toronto 2024-10-11 | Toronto actor Simu Liu criticized a bottled bubble tea business pitch for cultural appropriation during his appearance on a reality show, and many people online are agreeing with the star’s remarks.

British woman questions Canadian milk cartons

Now Toronto 2024-10-11 | The struggle to open these cartons is real! Is it time for Canada to remove these types of boxes?

French from France vs. French from Canada

Now Toronto 2024-10-11 | French teachers and influencers, Alex & Tom, asked Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to test Canada's French vs. France's French. Which words surprised you?

New exhibition about sneakers at Bata Shoe Museum!

Now Toronto 2024-10-11 | The Bata Shoe Museum's new exhibition Art/Wear: Sneakers x Artists guides visitors through a history of sneakers and why artists often view them as a blank canvas. For more information, visit batashoemuseum.ca.

William Osler apologizes for shaving Sikh mans beard without consent

Now Toronto 2024-10-10 | William Osler Health System has apologized to a Sikh man and his family after staff at Brampton Civic Hospital shaved his facial hair without permission. The health network says that although it can’t undo what has already been done, they are committed to making changes to prevent further incidents like this. For more on this story, head to nowtoronto.com.

Police in York seek suspects following violent robbery in Thornhill

Now Toronto 2024-10-10 | Police in York Region are looking for at least three suspects and any potential witnesses following a violent robbery in Thornhill earlier this week.

Toronto Auditor General report finds multiple discrepancies in parks workers logged hours reports.

Now Toronto 2024-10-10 | Toronto Parks staff are spending much less time on job sites than logs suggest, according to a new report from the city’s Auditor General.

Brampton bus crashes through residential backyards

Now Toronto 2024-10-10 | On Oct. 9 around 1:30 a.m., a Brampton Transit bus crashed through a residential backyard in the area of Bovaird Dr. and Edenbrook Tr. Peel Police said the driver was transported to a local hospital with minor injuries, and there were no passengers aboard the bus. The cause of the crash is under investigation.

Casa Lomas Legends of Horror is back!

Now Toronto 2024-10-08 | Halloween is creeping closer, and there’s one event in Toronto you can’t miss… Legends of Horror at Casa Loma! 😰💀Brace yourself for a 2 km walk through eerie tunnels and rooms filled with terrifying surprises. Are you brave enough? 👻

Torontonians question landlords request for 6 months rent upfront.

Now Toronto 2024-10-08 | Renters in Toronto are being warned not to agree to prepaid rent requests from landlords after a person online said they were asked to pay for six months rent upfront for a potential apartment.

Toronto Raptors shows off their French skills

Now Toronto 2024-10-08 | #Toronto @Raptors are flaunting their #French skills in a new post. What do we think? Is their French a slam dunk or does the team need an assist? 🏀🇫🇷

Shell cast hits up TIFF red carpet

Now Toronto 2024-10-07 | The cast of “Shell,” a dark comedy and body horror, hit up the red carpet at TIFF.

Tegan and Sara at TIFF red carpet

Now Toronto 2024-10-07 | Canadian pop duo Tegan and Sara walk the TIFF red carpet at the premiere of their documentary Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara.

Kate Hudson on how she prepared for Shell at TIFF

Now Toronto 2024-10-07 | Kate Hudson discusses how she prepared for her role in “Shell” at #TIFF.

Will Ferrell & Harper Steele at TIFF premiere of Will & Harper

Now Toronto 2024-10-07 | Will Ferrell and Harper Steele recommends taking a road trip to discuss important issues at the TIFF premiere of Will & Harper. #TIFF24

Toronto fans storm BMO field to meet Messi

Now Toronto 2024-10-07 | #Toronto fans went crazy for soccer superstar #LionelMessi who was in town with @InterMiamiCF to compete against @TorontoFC at @BMOField.

Here are the top 5 Halloween events in Toronto

Now Toronto 2024-10-04 | This October, we’ve rounded up the best Halloween events that you should be at! From supporting local artists to strutting your stuff on a costume runway, here are the best events to get you ready for spooky season.

Toronto Symphony Orchestra releases new season!

Now Toronto 2024-10-04 | Put on your best outfits, sip on champagne and cheers to a night of exquisite classical music! Your Toronto Symphony Orchestra released its 2024/25 season with a concert for everyone to enjoy. Book your tickets now at tso.ca. What are you waiting for?!

Events happening in Toronto this weekend: Oct. 4-6

Now Toronto 2024-10-04 | Toronto has several exciting events happening this weekend from musical concerts to extravagant art projects. Here's what you can check out!

Canadas largest art fair is back in Toronto this October.

Now Toronto 2024-10-04 | Calling all art-lovers! Canada’s largest international contemporary art fair is making its highly-anticipated return to Toronto this October!

Taste the fall season at this downtown Toronto restaurant

Now Toronto 2024-10-03 | Reign in autumn’s best flavours at Joni Restaurant in #Yorkville, where Chef Jonathan Williams uses fresh and sustainable ingredients to bring out the finest of the season. #fall #Toronto

Top 4 concerts happening in Toronto this October

Now Toronto 2024-10-03 | From Buju Banton to Ben Caplan, there’s something for everyone this October. Here are four concerts you don’t want to miss this fall! For more info, head to nowtoronto.com. #TOevents #TOconcerts

Uber Eats taking ‘appropriate action’ after DoorDash driver spit in customer’s drink in Whitby

Now Toronto 2024-10-02 | Uber Eats says it’s aware of the DoorDash driver who recently spit in a customer’s drink order in Whitby.

Billie Eilish brings her Hit Me Hard and Soft tour to Toronto!

Now Toronto 2024-10-02 | Toronto's Scotiabank Arena was packed for the first of two Billie Eilish shows in the city this week. The star kicked off her Hit Me Hard and Soft tour in Quebec City on Oct.1.

Torontos largest, free all night-night art crawl, Nuit Blanche, is back.

Now Toronto 2024-10-02 | Toronto’s annual all-night art celebration returns as Nuit Blanche is all set to be hosted in different neighbourhoods across the city on Oct. 5, from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. #nuitblanche #TOevents

Ontarios minimum wage increases today

Now Toronto 2024-10-01 | Ontario's minimum wage increases by 65 cents today, making the province's minimum wage the second highest in Canada.

Read more at nowtoronto.com.

Nick Carter spots raccoon in Toronto

Now Toronto 2024-10-01 | Toronto's raccoons are even catching celebrities' attention! Backstreet Boys star Nick Carter was in Toronto for a show and posted his encounter with the animal. The beaver is Toronto's official animal but do you think a racoon should be?

Raptors President Masai Ujiri tears up paying tribute to the passing of Dikembe Mutombo

Now Toronto 2024-10-01 | Toronto Raptors President Masai Ujiri gets emotional when speaking on the passing of NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo.

Legacy Award stars share their thoughts on Toronto traffic

Now Toronto 2024-09-30 | Superstars at The Legacy Awards black carpet gave their thoughts on Toronto traffic. Held at HISTORY on Sunday night, the annual award show highlighted the achievements and successes of Black Canadian talent.

An Indigenous MPP is proposing that Truth and Reconciliation Day becomes a province-wide holiday.

Now Toronto 2024-09-30 | New Democrat MPP Sol Mamakwa, a representative of the northwestern riding of Kiiwetinoong, hopes Ontario will follow the federal government’s lead and make Truth and Reconciliation Day a province-wide holiday.

Shaq tries to sneak around Toronto

Now Toronto 2024-09-30 | Shaq tried to sneak around Toronto without getting noticed, but that didn't last long 😂 Do you think you would have spotted him?

New owners of Leslieville dollhouse in Toronto do giveaway

Now Toronto 2024-09-30 | Torontonians gathered outside the #Leslieville dollhouse on Sunday, where the new owners of the famed home organized a giveaway in collaboration with #MLSE’s Change the Game campaign. Guests were asked to donate in exchange for a toy from the home.

Raptors to retire Vince Carters number

Now Toronto 2024-09-27 | Toronto Raptors legend Vince Carter returned to the city today with some big news, four years after his retirement from professional basketball.

Read more at nowtoronto.com.