1 week ago Cheapest FIFA World Cup 2026 tickets in Toronto are surprisingly affordable

The first draw for 2026 FIFA World Cup tickets is a week away, and we now know the price of the cheapest tickets.Hype is starting to grow for the World Cup, as the North American-hosted tournament will host a total of 13 matches in Canada, split between Vancouver's BC Place and Toronto's BMO Field. It will be the first time that Canada has ever hosted men's World Cup matches, marking a historic moment in the country.Demand for tickets is expected to be sky high, with FIFA selling them via a lottery system. The first lottery will be open to eligible Visa cardholders beginning Wednesday.While a full list of prices has yet to be revealed, FIFA has announced that the cheapest group-stage tickets for World Cup matches will start at US$60 (C$82), a price point they say is an "accessible entry point to the tournament.""With just ten months to go until the FIFA World Cup 26 kicks off, we are excited to launch the first phase of ticket sales for the tournament...

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1 week ago Ottawa Senators a hit at the box office with season ticket sales on the rise

Cyil Leeder, the club's president and chief executive officer, said season ticket sales are up about 15-to-20 percent from last season

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1 week ago One week to go before first phase of FIFA World Cup™ ticket sales open

Entry period opens Wednesday, 10 September 2025 at 11:00 ET (17:00 CET) for Visa Presale Draw Tickets will start at USD 60 for group-stage matches Information on additional phases also now available TORONTO, Sept. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — This time next week, the first phase of ticket sales for the FIFA World Cup 26™ will […]

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1 week ago The festival will start selling tickets to a few select films online Monday, as it will announce a new film every day for 15 consecutive days, and make tickets available that day, said Dorothy Downs,

The Forest City Film Festival is set to kick off its 10th year screening films in London, many with a Southwestern Ontario connection, and ticket sales start this week. The festival will start selling tickets to a few select films online on Monday, and it will announce a new film every day for 15 consecutive […]

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2 w. ago Hundreds of drunk people in banana costumes to take over Toronto streets

Things are about to get entertaining — or should I say bananas? — in Toronto as the Banana Bar Crawl makes its way back to the city this September. After so much success last year — a total of 1,500 people dressed up as bananas took over the downtown bar scene in 2024 — the Banana Bar Crawl is making its return, and if last year's chaos was anything to go by, things are about to get...interesting.This year, the crawlers will make stops at Dublin Calling, Rock 'n' Horse, Grace O'Malley's, Queen St. Warehouse, Fiction, and more. Does that list sound a-peeling?Tickets for this one-of-a-kind crawl start at $20 and are open for sale starting September 3. Your ticket comes with all the perks you need to have the perfect night out. By that, I mean you get entry into every venue without the cover, a banana suit (yes! The suit is provided. Bananas, right?), cool prizes up for grabs, and drink d...

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2 w. ago What to do in Edmonton this weekend: Lainey Wilson, ESO Disney, Fringe Holdovers and Love Wrestling

Lainey Wilson: Pull out the watermelon moonshine, it’s Friday night with Lainey Wilson and her Whirlwind World Tour! The Louisiana-born, Bell Bottom Country singer and 2023 CCMA entertainer of the year — the first woman since Taylor Swift won in 2011 — is here to deliver hits like Somewhere Over Laredo, Country’s Cool Again and […]

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2 w. ago Perseus Mining Delivers Record Financial Results and Capital Returns

Perth, Aug. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PERSEUS DELIVERS RECORD FINANCIAL RESULTS & CAPITAL RETURNS Perth, Western Australia/August 28, 2025/African focused gold producer Perseus Mining Limited (ASX/TSX: PRU), has released its Annual Report for the financial year ending 30 June 2025 (FY25), including both its Annual Financial Report and Sustainability Report. highlights1 financial performance Profit […]

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2 w. ago ‘Funding constraints’ put Toronto Oktoberfest on pause with plans to return in 2026

Festival taking break this fall to ensure they 'return stronger than ever in 2026'

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2 w. ago Edmonton Fringe Festival breaks ticket sales record, returns $1.47M to artists

Fringe is now calling for monthly donations to support its year-round activities

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3 w. ago ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ takes North American box office by storm

LOS ANGELES — Netflix’s monster animated hit “KPop Demon Hunters” ruled the North American box office with a special singalong event, raking in $18 million in a first victory in theatres for the streaming giant, industry estimates showed Sunday. Netflix refuses to report ticket sales data, so the amount is based on projections from rival […]

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3 w. ago Edmonton weekend fun: Pride Festival, Festa Italiana and Fringe faves

A dazzling lineup for Edmonton Pride Festival starting with the Trans March 12:30 p.m. Friday, then the return of the Pride Parade at 1 p.m.

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3 w. ago Fringe Review: Old Man Sallow Who Lives at Crypt Rock, silly, energetic

I loved this thing. It was silly, absurd and energetic. The casting was perfect, and the ensemble felt strangely familiar, in a good way

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3 w. ago Fringe Review: Victor & Victoria's Terrifying Tales of Terrible Things a treat

Victor & Victoria’s Terrifying Tale of Terrible Things 4 stars out of 5 Stage 11, Varscona Theatre, 10329 83 Ave. Victor and Victoria are twins — a precocious pair of highly imaginative children who have been left alone while their parents are out of town. Tucked into an off-kilter bed made with skull sheets and […]

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3 w. ago Fringe Review: Neurohilarity a hilarious celebration of differences

Overall, it was a fun romp, and it’s a show you could see more than once, since guest artists rotate

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3 w. ago Fringe Review: Funny commentary in A Comedy Show at the End of the World

Jon Blair’s one-man show makes a lot of apt commentary about the world as we know it

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3 w. ago Fringe Review: Chase Padgett: How to Play Guitar (Poorly) a meditation on mentors and masculinity

Using his music career as the through line, he deftly explores growing up, grief and loss

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3 w. ago Fringe Review: Alberta Hospital for the Insane dark, deeply felt

It’s unblinking, deeply felt, and very surreal

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3 w. ago Fringe Review: Anne Zander is MOTHER and the most awkward clown ever

Zander is the master of awkward comedy, a clown who will stare you down until you are on the floor laughing

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3 w. ago Fringe Review: Sing a song and share a laugh with Dead in the Water

It’s an absolutely uproarious romp through the life of a middle-aged British woman

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4 w. ago Fringe Review: The Bone House boasts strong performances in tale of killers

The show touches on other relevant themes, such as the re-victimization of innocent people at the hands of investigators

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