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23D AGO

Six Nuit Blanche installations you won't want to miss during the festival's 20th anniversary

From salvaged pipe organs to a restaged spoken-word performance featuring former Toronto mayor David Miller, Nuit Blanche marks two...

28D AGO

The Tragically Hip, Leslie Feist, Loverboy members inducted into Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame

Massey Hall ceremony in Toronto featured tributes from Jeff Tweedy, FINNEAS, Our Lady Peace, and other notable artists.

30D AGO

Jay Baruchel plays Canada's 'Mad Canadian' daredevil Ken Carter in The Stunt Driver

The film opens September 25, based on an NFB documentary. Baruchel says Carter reminds him of his father and the world he grew up in.

31D AGO

'Slo Pitch' returns to Crave as a half-hour comedy, premiering September 25

Karen Knox co-created the Toronto web series about a beer-league softball team and its off-field chaos. PageBoy and Crave revived it...

34D AGO

Scarborough's Chxrry wraps North American tour leg in hometown with sold-out Adelaide Hall show

The R&B and pop artist performed her first-ever headlining tour's second Toronto stop Saturday, playing tracks from her latest album U,...

35D AGO

Independent Canadian cinemas punch above their weight, demand studios loosen grip on releases

Despite making up just 16% of Canada's box office, independent cinemas drew 60% of revenue from Canadian films over a recent seven-week...

36D AGO

TIFF wraps Sunday with Oscar-primed films and Hudson Williams drawing massive crowds

The 51st Toronto International Film Festival closes this weekend after showcasing hits including Jesse Eisenberg's "The Debut" and...

36D AGO

AC/DC band members surprise Toronto fans at Steam Whistle pop-up after stadium cancellation

Angus Young, Stevie Young, and other band members signed merchandise and posed for photos Saturday despite the Rogers Stadium concert...

38D AGO

Anna Lambe on playing a selfish artist in Nyla Innuksuk's new TIFF psychological thriller

The Iqaluit-born actor discusses her complex role in 'In the Heart of the South,' which premiered at TIFF and explores who has the right...

39D AGO

Toronto film critic: generative AI in filmmaking is "fundamentally antithetical" to art itself

CapCut's AI filmmaking event at TIFF Market prompted pushback from critics who argue that algorithmic creation strips away the struggle...

39D AGO

Emily St. John Mandel's Exit Party imagines U.S. collapse and hopeful second chances

The Toronto author's new novel opens in 2031 LA—capital of a newly formed Republic of California—where a mysterious portal disrupts a...

41D AGO

Five TIFF films spotlight Ontario talent and locations this year

From a Toronto heatwave story to a disability rights drama shot in the city, TIFF 2026 highlights local filmmakers and actors.