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After being denied potentially life-saving funding by the Ontario government for a rare cancer treatment unavailable in Canada, Toronto resident Sabrina Apitz-Grossman is turning to the public for help. #GoFundMe nowtoronto.com/news/toronto-…

Just one day after the European Union backed away from naming Canada as an “associate member,” its president has reversed her decision, advocating at the Montreal summit that Canada should still become an ‘associate member.’ #cdnpoli nowtoronto.com/news/european…

A Canadian icon is back after 27 years to teach a new generation of children about internet safety! For Media Literacy Week, the Toronto Zoo partnered with MediaSmarts to bring back the house hippo PSA. #househippo⁠ ⁠ nowtoronto.com/culture/toron…

A prominent Toronto art professional is speaking up on how City Hall can support the art industry days after Olivia Chow secured re-election as mayor. #Toronto #arts nowtoronto.com/culture/art-t…

Legendary actor Patrick Stewart, who is best known for his roles in Star Trek and X-Men, has died at 86 years old. nowtoronto.com/culture/patri…

Looking for a spooky Halloween activity in Toronto? Fort York’s after-dark lantern tours take visitors on a lantern-lit journey through the city's eerie past. Visit Toronto.ca/LanternTours to get your tickets for the tour on Oct. 29–30! 🔗⬇️Read more: nowtoronto.com/culture/toron…

Torontonians might not have to complement their Halloween costumes with a jacket this year, as the city continues to be hit with warmer-than-normal temperatures this fall, and no cold air is in sight for now. #Toronto #fall #weather nowtoronto.com/news/toronto-…

A Canadian icon is back after 27 years to teach a new generation of children about internet safety! For Media Literacy Week, the Toronto Zoo partnered with MediaSmarts to bring back the house hippo PSA. #househippo⁠ nowtoronto.com/culture/toron…

This Halloweekend, the real scares aren’t haunted houses or costume parties; it’s the major TTC and GO Train service disruptions that could throw a wrench in your plans.🚇 #Halloweekend #TTC #GOTrain nowtoronto.com/news/ttc-go-s…

Ontario clocks will be turning back one hour this weekend, as daylight savings time is set to end ahead of winter, despite other provinces moving forward without seasonal time change. #Ontario nowtoronto.com/news/ontario-…

Could you recognize a stroke? In honour of World Stroke Day, an expert is shining a light on the updated B.E.F.A.S.T. method for identifying the acute health condition, and how new research shows your diet can affect your risk of stroke. #WorldStrokeDay nowtoronto.com/news/world-st…

Eligible Canadian adults diagnosed with an incurable illness may soon be able to request medical assistance in dying, AKA MAID, in advance after the federal government introduced new legislation that could allow them to do so if passed. nowtoronto.com/news/canada-m…

A group of leading health organizations is urging the federal government to move forward on regulations to restrict e-cigarette flavours, which advocates say is one of the main drivers behind teen vaping. #Canada #health 🔗⬇️Read more: nowtoronto.com/news/health-g…

With flu season getting an earlier start, the Ontario government is reminding residents that free flu shots and COVID-19 vaccines are available across the province. #Ontario nowtoronto.com/news/ontario-…

Couples hoping to say “I do” at Toronto City Hall in 2027 will have to make other plans. The city has ended on-site weddings and replaced them with off-site ceremonies, leaving many lovebirds disappointed. Here’s what’s changing and what couples need to know. 💍 #TorontoCityHallWeddings #Toronto nowtoronto.com/news/toronto-…

Toronto’s Eric Bauza, best known for bringing the beloved characters of Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, and Porky Pig to life, died at the age of 46, leaving the world and his city reeling. #EricBauza nowtoronto.com/news/eric-bau…

Ever wish you could fly without kids kicking your seat or crying a few rows away? American carriers JetBlue Vacations and Virgin Voyages just launched an adults-only flight-and-cruise package, so we asked locals whether Air Canada should follow suit.✈️ #AdultsOnlyVacation #VirginVoyages #JetBlueVacations nowtoronto.com/culture/child…

From a property tax freeze to hiring more police officers, here are some of the promises Mississauga residents can expect from newly elected Mayor Alvin Tedjo. #Toronto nowtoronto.com/news/alvin-te…

During a press conference, fellow #Toronto Raptors player Scottie Barnes didn’t seem too worried about Kawhi Leonard’s ongoing absence due to a swollen knee. 🏀 nowtoronto.com/news/scottie-…

The Bank of Canada has announced a 25 basis point interest rate hike, marking its first increase since July 2023. #Canada 🔗⬇️Read more: nowtoronto.com/news/bank-of-…