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Sunday · Aug 30, 2026

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11:51
PM
Pulse

Pesäpallo team from Mississauga heading to Sydney World Cup

A Mississauga pesäpallo team is set to represent Canada at the Sydney World Cup. The Finnish bat sport is way less known in Canada but this crew's bringing it to the...

11:15
PM
News Brief

Alejandro Kirk's stolen base sparks Blue Jays comeback against Seattle Mariners

The Toronto catcher stole second base in the sixth inning Saturday and helped the Jays overcome a 3-0 deficit for a 4-3 win.

10:39
PM
Pulse

Toronto's municipal election is live — here's when to vote

Toronto's voting day is October 11, but early voting runs Tuesday, October 6 through Sunday, October 11 from 10am to 7pm. Need to register? You've got until Sunday, September...

10:03
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Neighborhoods

SIU investigating after person struck by vehicle in Mississauga during police call

One person was struck by a passing vehicle on Viscount Road on Sunday as officers responded to reports of a fight on the roadway.

9:27
PM
News Brief

Saskatchewan Roughriders edge Toronto Argonauts 28-24 in front of sold-out Mosaic Stadium

The CFL's biggest crowd of the season watched the Riders overcome special-teams mistakes by Toronto to secure the win in Regina.

8:00
PM
Tonight

Nino Paid - Somewhere Over the Rainbow Tour

Lee's Palace

8:00
PM
Tonight

Slow Teeth with Waxlimbs

The Dance Cave

8:00
PM
Tonight

The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus

Phoenix Concert Theatre

8:00
PM
Tonight

Undertale Determination Symphony

Sobeys Stadium

7:57
PM
Pulse

Guns N' Roses brought out Chris Stapleton for surprise "Knockin' on Heaven's Door" duet at Rogers Stadium

Guns N' Roses and Chris Stapleton performed "Knockin' on Heaven's Door" live at Rogers Stadium on August 5, with Stapleton joining Axl, Slash and the band onstage for vocals...

7:27
PM
Pulse

Hidden reptile shop opens underground in Kensington Market during Pedestrian Sundays

Mystik Cafe just opened as an underground spot across from Rasta Pasta in Kensington Market with about 30-40 reptile exhibits, an in-house expert, and a cafe section....

7:15
PM
Tonight

Iron Maiden with Megadeth

Scotiabank Arena

7:00
PM
Tonight

Ammy Virk: Live in Toronto with Full Band

The Theatre at Great Canadian Toronto

7:00
PM
Tonight

Isaiah Rashad with Alemeda

Rebel

7:00
PM
Tonight

Ammy Virk

The Theatre at Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto

6:45
PM
Tonight

TOTO + Christopher Cross + The Romantics

RBC Amphitheatre

6:27
PM
Pulse

AI-generated products showing up at St. Lawrence Market

AI-slop items are cropping up at St. Lawrence Market next to locally-made stuff, and market management really should have a policy to stop it. Kills the whole vibe.

6:00
PM
Tonight

Hablando Huevadas

The Danforth Music Hall

5:27
PM
News Brief

Max Scherzer strikes out 10, passes Gaylord Perry on all-time list as Blue Jays sweep Mariners

The 42-year-old right-hander moved into 9th place in career strikeouts Sunday with a dominant performance, keeping Toronto 1.5 games behind the wild-card spot.

5:00
PM
Tonight

Learnmore Jonasi

Meadowvale Theatre

4:00
PM
Tonight

Sunday August 30

Cherry Beach

4:00
PM
Tonight

North Bay Battalion at Brampton Steelheads

CAA Centre

4:00
PM
Tonight

Ottawa Rapid FC at AFC Toronto

BMO Field

3:30
PM
Tonight

Cirque du Soleil: Luzia - Toronto

Under the Big Top Toronto

3:00
PM
Tonight

The Wiggles - Toronto

Meridian Hall

2:41
PM
Pulse

Green smoke spotted over the east end

Smoke stacks at the bottom of Carlaw are releasing green gas and nobody knows what it is or if it's normal. Toronto's air quality is looking sus.

2:00
PM
Tonight

Mamma Mia! - Toronto

Princess of Wales Theatre Toronto

2:00
PM
Tonight

Happy Days - Toronto

Michael Young Theatre at Young Centre for the Performing Arts

1:56
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News Brief

Trinity-Bellwoods will get 74 rent-controlled homes designed for climate resilience

City, CreateTO, and Canada partnering on sustainable housing model at Dundas and Ossington—17 affordable units plus green features like mass timber and geothermal energy.

1:37
PM
Tonight

Seattle Mariners at Toronto Blue Jays

Rogers Centre

1:11
PM
Pulse

Google Maps renamed Lake Ontario

Google Maps is calling Lake Ontario "Lake America" now and Toronto's not having it. People are deleting the app and switching to Organic Maps or MapQuest.

1:00
PM
Tonight

Nic Vans

Cabana Pool Bar

12:26
PM
News Brief

Carlton Cinema loses 'Tony' screenings after decades-old distributor zone practice

Independent Toronto theatre forced to cancel the Canadian director's film after Cineplex's market dominance shaped distributor priorities.

11:30
AM
Tonight

Cirque du Soleil: Luzia - Toronto

Under the Big Top Toronto

11:00
AM
Tonight

The Wiggles - Toronto

Meridian Hall

10:00
AM
Tonight

Fan Expo Canada - Sunday

Metro Toronto Convention Centre

9:30
AM
Tonight

Casa Loma General Admission

Casa Loma

9:00
AM
Tonight

Breathtaking Gardens presented by Soul Expansion

Casa Loma

7:57
AM
Pulse

Gen Z podcaster getting Torontonians interested in local politics

A young podcaster in Toronto is actually getting people to care about city politics. Feels like something's shifting in how local news gets shared.

7:34
AM
Feature

Things to do in Toronto this week: August 30–September 5

The Wiggles hit Meridian Hall Sunday morning; Isaiah Rashad brings hip hop to Rebel the same night; Ilana Glazer takes the stage Tuesday at the Elgin & Winter Garden.

7:27
AM
Pulse

Toronto Zoo after dark just became a glowing animal wonderland

Glow in the Wild opened at Toronto Zoo and it's wild—1.5 km of trail with more than 2,000 handcrafted illuminated animal displays. Every corner is picture-perfect.

6:57
AM
Pulse

Farruko lit up RBC Amphitheatre last night

Farruko brought the energy to RBC Amphitheatre in Toronto. Smoke cannons, the crowd jumping—the whole place was going off.

6:27
AM
Eat & Drink

La Barbacha, viral Mexican spot on Queen West, hit twice by vandalism in August

The family-run restaurant famous for its birria pizza faced graffiti and a smashed door. Repairs cost over $1,500.

5:27
AM
News Brief

Invasive dog-strangling vine spreading across Ontario, choking out native plants

Two swallowwort species from Eurasia have infested southern Ontario and threaten monarch butterflies by overrunning milkweed.