3 d. ago Iconic Hudson's Bay holiday windows returning to Toronto for 2025 but with a twist

Many Toronto residents have been mourning the loss of Hudson's Bay's classic holiday window displays this year. Still, it seems they might get a dose of festive-season nostalgia after all, as Cadillac Fairview has hinted that the vignettes are not gone for good.Passersby have recently noticed colourful hoardings on the windows of Hudson's Bay's former flagship store at Queen and Yonge. The windows are wrapped like giant presents, decorated with a big blue bow and the words, "To: Toronto. Something Sweet is Coming," leaving people wondering what might be in store.Although details remain under wraps, it's safe to assume that the beloved window tradition is returning to this iconic corner in the city.The brand taking over the frontage has yet to be announced. But the messaging — paired with the colourful hoarding — has Toronto residents speculating about who will take over this annual city staple. Guesses range fro...

Society

4 d. ago Les Nordiques: un fantôme qui hante encore le hockey québécois

Le Canadien s’est fait donner la fessée par les Nordiques samedi après-midi. La nostalgie était au rendez-vous... mais pour qui, et à quoi bon?

Sport

4 d. ago ‘Eternity’ is a nostalgic delight. Just don’t think about it too long.

Joan is in a pickle. A delicious pickle. The sort of pickle so tangy and crisp, it’s everything you could have ever dreamed of. But a pickle nonetheless. You see, Joan is dead. After succumbing to cancer in her old age, the retired librarian wakes up in a bustling train station where a suited-up “afterlife […]

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9 d. ago La nostalgie IA, quand de fausses vidéos des années 80 ravissent les réseaux sociaux

Parmi les centaines de commentaires enthousiastes, beaucoup émanent d’internautes n’ayant pas connu ces années-là.

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1 week ago Buckle up for the greatest harvest of the year: EZVIZ blows people’s mind with irresistible deals on sought

OTTAWA, Canada, Nov. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — This holiday season, EZVIZ, the market-favourite smart companion, is refreshing homes with its feature-packed gadgets at special offers. In the spirit of giving and celebration, it’s the perfect time to reward yourselves and delight loved ones with long-awaited smart gadgets at great savings, extending precious family time […]

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1 week ago ‘Nostalgia is not a strategy’: Carney urges global unity at U.S.

Prime minister warned of a global 'rupture' driven by rising protectionism, geopolitical rivalry and shifting economic power.

Transport

1 week ago Major Toronto destination about to transform into dazzling winter wonderland

Toronto's Sankofa Square is set to host the third annual Winter Glow starting on Dec. 11, transforming the public square into a winter wonderland featuring a holiday market, musical performances, and classic carnival rides.A highlight this year will be the return of the 45-foot-tall Ferris wheel, as well as the nostalgic Great Canadian Carousel.The SHEIN Box Santa also makes a comeback this year, giving away over 6,000 free prizes to lucky winners, with the activation taking place from Dec. 11 to 14.    View this post on Instagram           A post shared by Julian (@julian.halm)Another festival highlight includes My Pop Choir, a local community-based choir, which will perform on opening night to kick off the celebrations at Sankofa Square.This winter festival runs from Dec. 11 to Dec. 21—Monday to Friday from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday from 12 p.m. to 10 p.m. Admission is f...

Politics

2 w. ago «Eternity» : Miles Teller et Elizabeth Olsen et l’amour après la mort

Les vedettes discutent de leur film, où ils jouent des conjoints décédés qui ne passeront peut-être pas l’éternité ensemble.

Events

2 w. ago Aisle always love you: Toys "R" Us stokes lifelong connections and nostalgia

From a blossoming relationship to childhood nostalgia, some see now-troubled retailer as more than just a toy store

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2 w. ago Eastside Culture Crawl 2025: See everything from the sad beauty of melting glaciers to nostalgic odes to vintage food packaging

More than 500 artists will open their studio doors to the public for this year's event

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2 w. ago Viral bakery with loyal following permanently closes Toronto location

A Toronto bakery known for its inventive Vietnamese-inspired desserts has officially shut down one of its locations. LA LA Bakeshop, founded in Toronto by partners Brian Tran and Harry Pham, along with their friend Michelle Pham, first opened up in the summer of 2021 and quickly became known for its nostalgic yet creative approach to signature Southeast Asian flavours. Menu items include cakes in a variety of flavours, like pandan sticky rice, salted egg, Vietnamese coffee, taro, and durian, as well as mini cakes, roll cakes, croissants, and buns, in flavours such as crème brûlée, matcha, and pistachio. In a message shared to its Instagram page, the bakery's team announced that its Annex shop, located at 346A Bloor St. W., was due to close on Nov. 17. The team expressed gratitude to its customers while acknowledging how bittersweet the news felt, although they redirected patrons to the other locations and hinted that more informa...

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2 w. ago Victime d’une fracture au pied droit, Dach sera sur la touche pour 4 à 6 semaines

«Je lui ai dit que 2026 sera son année», a dit Martin St-Louis, éternel optimiste.

Events

4 w. ago Weekend fun: Jr. Gone Wild for CJSR, YIKES! film fest and Porch Light's first birthday

FunDrive Wrap Party: The chaotic kitchen from which so many delicious indie bands with the weirdest of flavours are first delivered to our ears, CJSR is community radio at its best and most gonzo, well worth supporting in their current, listener-supported fundraising campaign. Two rooms musically burst with local legends Saturday night: the eternal Jr. […]

Culture

last month Volunteers clean every veteran gravestone at Lethbridge cemetery by hand

Whether a retired veteran or a child just starting out in life, community members gathered to honour veterans eternally laid to rest at Lethbridge's Mountain View cemetery.

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