11 hours ago Here are some last minute ideas for things to do during the holidays in Toronto

The holidays are here, and Toronto is a officially a playground for all winter festivities. From skating trails to drag queens under twinkling lights, here's a how to make the most of the city's exapansive offerings before the new year.Skate at Toronto's newest ice rinkIt was a few weeks behind schedule but Toronto's newest skating rink is finally open in a familiar location. The Harbourfront rink is back where the Natrel Rink used to be and it opened this past weekend with the first of its DJ skate nights and free skate rentals on Saturdays. Experience Canada's Wonderland in the coldThis is no ordinary amusement park trip. WinterFest is decked out with millions of lights, festive food stalls, and two massive Christmas trees that'll make stop and appreciate the holiday spirit. The full lighting extravanganza is open through January 4, with tickets available online starting at $30. Sip Cocktails at a Christmas-themed barAs someone who does part...

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16 hours ago With sentencing complete, victims of B.C. ‘fake nurse’ turn attention to civil suit

Brigitte Cleroux was sentenced to seven years in prison for working as a nurse at B.C. Women's Hospital under stolen credentials.

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19 hours ago Epilepsy patient becomes nurse at the same B.C. hospital unit that changed her life

Keri-Rose Tiessen once feared epilepsy would derail her dreams of a career in nursing. Now she works in the specialized B.C. unit that helped her take control of her health.

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19 hours ago Man hospitalized in ‘targeted’ shooting in Mission, B.C.; suspects at large

Two suspects fled the scene of what RCMP say was a targeted shooting Saturday morning in Mission, B.C. The victim, a 57-year-old man, suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

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23 hours ago 'Under the missile toe': Calgarian in frontline city prepares for third wartime Christmas in Ukraine

'We don't have a Christmas tree, it's hard to get the Christmas spirit sometimes — it's not the priority right now,' said Calgarian Paul Hughes

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27 hours ago Ottawa Cappies celebrate 20 years of theatre magic and community spirit

The program theme this year is 'Unleashing Imagination' with bold productions and local students running the show.

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28 hours ago 4 people, including police, taken to hospital after house fire in Etobicoke

Toronto police say four people, including three police officers, are in hospital after a fire broke out in a house in Etobicoke Sunday afternoon.

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35 hours ago Village by the Grange is Toronto's most international and underrated food court

The Village by the Grange food court may be unassuming and even hidden to a certain degree from the outside, but the surprisingly bustling hub has for decades boasted the title of Toronto's most underrated food hall — and with some recent restaurant additions, arguably its most diverse.On any given day, the complex is swarming with OCADU students, staff from hospital row, construction crews, and those living in or visiting Grange Park, Baldwin Village, Kensington-Chinatown and the Entertainment District.For anyone unfamiliar with the food court who's just passing through, stumbling upon it is bound to feel like finding a true hidden gem.Since it opened its doors in the 1970s, the Village by the Grange has seen dozens of favourites open and sadly close (places like Young Lok and Ginsberg & Wong among them). Some 50 years later, it still offers one of the most eclectic mixes of cuisines in a city known for its food scene, with a handful of ...

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