3 d. ago How to save on tickets to see Canada's top music artists in Toronto this month

Some of Canada's biggest music artists and rising stars are coming to Toronto this month for a huge concert. And we've got details on how you can save on tickets to the show.The highly anticipated Polaris Concert and Award Ceremony is taking place on Tuesday, September 16, at Massey Hall.Music lovers won't want to miss the event, as the lineup features nine of the Polaris Music Album Prize shortlisters.Polaris Music Prize"We're thrilled that for 20 years, Polaris has been celebrating music as art, and not a product, highlighting the best Canadian Albums each year, and now, new this year, the best Canadian songs," said Amber Still, Polaris Music Prize Executive Director."We're happy to share a discount with Toronto to attend the must-see event where nine incredible Canadian artists will perform from their shortlisted albums, and the winners will be crowned."In celebration of Polaris Music Prize's 20th Anniversary, fans can get 20 per cent o...

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3 d. ago VUMI® Canada Marks 5 Years of Transforming Healthcare Access with Exclusive Celebration in Toronto

TORONTO — VUMI® Canada proudly marked its 5th anniversary yesterday with an exclusive luxury event in Toronto, joined by top brokers and partners. The celebration highlighted the company’s mission to reshape healthcare access in Canada by offering international private medical insurance with a VIP, patient-centric approach. VUMI Canada celebrates 5 years reshaping the Canadian Health […]

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3 d. ago John Candy finally gets the tribute Ryan Reynolds thinks he deserved

Long before he hatched the idea of making a documentary celebrating the life and legacy of Canadian comedy legend John Candy, Ryan Reynolds had one thought: Why hadn’t anyone already made one? Candy, who died of heart failure at the age of 43 in 1994, starred in a string of beloved comedies, including Planes, Trains […]

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8 d. ago Japanese lifestyle brand opens first North American outpost in Toronto

A Japanese home and lifestyle brand known for its sustainable, repurposed, and one-of-a-kind designs has opened its first North American storefront in Toronto. PUEBCO, based in Tokyo, has gained recognition for its sustainable design ethos in the homeware and fashion world, with its products appearing at popular retailers like Urban Outfitters in the past. The brand was first founded in 2007 and has since grown a loyal following for its utilitarian aesthetic and purposeful craftsmanship. As part of its design philosophy, PUEBCO transforms discarded industrial materials and vintage objects into everyday functional items. It's a one-stop shop for everything from home textiles to apparel, fragrances to bags, and candles to kitchenware. Many of its products are also on the affordable end — bags, for example, range from $18 to $148 for a larger barrel style. To celebrate the opening of its first Canadian outpost, the brand is hosting an offici...

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9 d. ago Prime Minister Mark Carney takes stage at TIFF’s opening night, honours John Candy

Prime Minister Mark Carney called the Toronto International Film Festival “a testament to part of what makes Canada unique” as he helped kick off its 50th edition on Thursday. Carney took the stage to applause ahead of the screening of opening-night film John Candy: I Like Me, a documentary celebrating the late Canadian comedian. He […]

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1 week ago Celebrating Canadian actuarial leadership on the global stage

OTTAWA, Ontario, Sept. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — September 2 marks International Actuaries Day, a moment to recognize the vital contributions actuaries make to society both locally and globally. The Canadian Institute of Actuaries (CIA) is spotlighting how Canadian actuaries are shaping the future through international collaboration, innovation and leadership. Positioning actuaries on the global […]

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3 w. ago Cleanfarms Reports Strong Progress in Agricultural Plastics Recovery with New National Collection Rates

ETOBICOKE, Ontario, Aug. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As Cleanfarms celebrates 15 years of supporting Canadian farmers in managing agricultural plastics responsibly, the organization is reporting strong progress with recovery rates nationwide. Cleanfarms collected 10.1 million kg of agricultural plastics in 2024, a significant increase from the 9.2 million kg collected the previous year. Based on a three-year […]

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