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Tuesday · Sep 29, 2026

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11:59
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Tonight

Guided Tours of Scotiabank Arena

Scotiabank Arena

11:56
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Pulse

How Toronto's Red Rocket streetcars survived and thrived

Just watched a deep dive on how Toronto saved its streetcar system. Started with horse-cars on Yonge, electricity transformed it, the TTC brought routes together. Wild that we...

10:56
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News Brief

David Marsden, legendary Canadian radio DJ, dies at 85

The CFNY founder who turned an underpowered Brampton station into a launchpad for U2, The Cure, and generations of Canadian artists, remembered as a visionary who rejected...

10:26
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Pulse

Panoramic blanket cloud blanketing the city

Massive blanket cloud over Toronto right now—the kind that makes the whole sky one continuous layer. Rare sight. Grab a photo if you're outside.

9:26
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News Brief

Pedestrian dies after being struck by vehicle in Mississauga at Winston Churchill and Dundas

Emergency crews found the victim dead at the scene Tuesday evening. Dundas Street is closed for investigation; police ask anyone with information to come forward.

8:00
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Middle school walkout over funding cuts

A Toronto middle school student walked out over class reorganization due to funding cuts. The school had warned students would face serious consequences, but the walkout...

8:00
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Tonight

Minyo Crusaders with Artu

Lee's Palace

7:34
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News Brief

Brad Bradford pledges to scrap land transfer tax on Toronto homes under $1.1 million

The mayoral candidate announced Tuesday the exemption would save homebuyers up to $18,000 but would cost the city $300 million annually — a figure his rival Olivia Chow says he...

7:30
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Tonight

Hell's Kitchen - Toronto

Ed Mirvish Theatre

7:30
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Tonight

The Karate Kid - The Musical - Toronto

Princess of Wales Theatre Toronto

7:09
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Pulse

Former Regina man found guilty of hate speech at Pride Parade

A man from Regina was convicted of promoting hate at Toronto's Pride Parade.

7:00
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Tonight

Leafs Fan Access Plus Ups: Fanboni

Scotiabank Arena

7:00
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Tonight

Russian Circles

The Opera House

7:00
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Tonight

Maro

The Mod Club

7:00
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Tonight

Unsane

The Garrison

7:00
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Tonight

Naomi Sharon Presents: No Sleep In Paradise Tour

The Danforth Music Hall

7:00
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Tonight

Pertinence

The Drake Hotel

7:00
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Tonight

Pertinence

The Drake Hotel Toronto

7:00
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Tonight

Malcolm Todd with 54 Ultra

History Toronto

7:00
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Tonight

Kylie Cantrall

Queen Elizabeth Theatre - Toronto

7:00
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Tonight

Russian Circles with Pelican

The Opera House - Toronto

6:43
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News Brief

57-year-old driver killed in cement truck rollover on Highway 401 ramp in Scarborough

A Scarborough resident was pronounced dead at hospital after the truck overturned on the on-ramp from northbound Kennedy Road to eastbound Highway 401 Tuesday morning.

6:17
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Pulse

Privacy watchdog rules on landlord's tenant surveillance cameras

A Toronto landlord pointed security cameras directly into a tenant's home. The privacy watchdog said it went too far.

5:26
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News Brief

York University to add 5,260 seats across STEM, health and education programs by fall 2026

Ontario invested $101 million in the Vaughan campus as part of a $1.7 billion provincial push to expand post-secondary capacity across the province.

2:49
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News Brief

Two Toronto residents charged with first-degree murder in Vaughan homicide

Daniel Fearon and Sherrie Donovan arrested in connection with death discovered last August. Police say at least two more suspects remain outstanding.

2:13
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News Brief

Ontario extends affordable child-care program but fees stay at $19 a day

Four-year funding deal locked through 2031, but Ontario hasn't met the $10-a-day goal that other provinces have achieved.

1:37
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Neighborhoods

Phoenix Concert Theatre moving to Parkdale Hall on Queen West in 2027

Iconic venue relocates from Sherbourne Street to restored 1920s theatre. Capacity stays around 1,350 but move requires city approvals.

1:01
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Eat & Drink

Bushido brings omakase-kaiseki dining to Casa Loma starting October 22

New $350 Japanese restaurant from Liberty Entertainment Group features sushi chef Yi-Joo Na and moves diners through different castle rooms.

12:25
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News Brief

Toronto police dismantle online gun trafficking network in Project Playfight

Undercover operation posed as gun buyers to infiltrate network that sold 15 firearms. Three Toronto men arrested with 45 firearms offences.

9:30
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Tonight

Casa Loma General Admission

Casa Loma

8:00
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Pulse

Bike lanes disappearing at Bloor and Perth

The protected bike lanes are already being removed — gone at Bloor and Perth. City's been quietly pulling them down across town.

7:34
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Biidaasige Park gets a thumbs up

Someone visited Biidaasige Park for the first time and said it didn't disappoint. More people discovering the city's newer green spaces.

7:09
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News Brief

Toronto mayoral campaigns clash over AI use weeks before election

Brad Bradford's campaign uses an AI app to suggest talking points, while rivals debate the ethics of machine-generated messaging in local politics.

6:43
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Pulse

Honest Ed's sign is back up

The Honest Ed's sign appeared back up around the city. Locals posting throwback vibes — the iconic neon's been gone since the store closed.

6:17
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News Brief

Toronto police seek public help finding man wanted for sexual assault at Rouge River Park

A woman was assaulted on Mast Trail on September 27. Police are searching for a male suspect and asking anyone with information to contact them.

5:51
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Pulse

Raccoon spotted in Don Valley

Someone saw a big raccoon in the Don Valley last night. Posts are blowing up — seems like the city's raccoon population is thriving.

5:26
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News Brief

Second spill linked to Scarborough subway extension fouls West Highland Creek

A second chemical spill from the Scarborough Transit Connect construction site entered the creek, prompting water quality testing. The cause is still under investigation.

12:04
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Pulse

Mobile surveillance tower appeared at Front and Spadina

A Mobile Automated Surveillance Tower just showed up at Front and Spadina. Not clear how long it's staying or what it's for.