3 d. ago John Mulaney announces tour dates and here's when he comes to Toronto

Emmy Award-winning comedian John Mulaney is hitting the road, and the tour wouldn't be complete without a stop in Toronto. Mulaney's new stand-up comedy tour, John Mulaney: Mister Whatever, will stop in 31 cities across North America, with the Toronto show scheduled for Friday, Sept. 5, 2025, at Massey Hall.The 42-year-old took to Instagram to share the news, keeping it short and sweet, writing, "Hey guess what? I'm going on tour. John Mulaney: Mister Whatever."    View this post on Instagram           A post shared by John Mulaney (@johnmulaney)If you can't make the Toronto date, Mulaney will be performing in a handful of other Canadian cities, too, including:Winnipeg, Man. – Assiniboine Park on July 19, 2025Edmonton, Alta. – Kinsmen Park on July 20, 2025Halifax, N.S – Halifax Citadel Garrison Grounds on Aug. 10, 2025Vancouver, B.C – Brockton Oval on Sep...

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4 d. ago Letters to The Sun: Undercutting supportive housing will lead to a downward spiral

Re: Concentration of supportive housing in Vancouver needs to end: Mayor Ken Sim Mayor Ken Sim’s decision to freeze supportive housing development in Vancouver raises a fundamental question. Do people in our city without a safe place to sleep deserve stable housing? Or do we say just go some place else, anywhere else, as long […]

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1 week ago Huge festival bringing over 100 music and comedy stars to Toronto next month

Toronto music and comedy fans are in for a treat this spring because a massive festival is coming to town with some huge stars.The 42nd edition of Departure Festival is bringing more than 100 artists from across the city, Canada and the world together from May 6 to 11.Whether you're looking to dance all night to great music or laugh it up with some of the biggest stand-ups in the world, there's a show for you to discover at the 40+ venues across Toronto. And tickets and passes are on sale now."We're showcasing over 100 emerging and established artists across music and comedy, giving Toronto fans plenty to discover," said Pat Murphy, Festival Director."Whether it's the next chart-topping musician or a comedian destined for the big stage, it's a great time to support Canadian talent and catch future stars on their way up." The Departure Festival Music Pass grants you access to over 100 showcase artists, including Toronto's own Jade Hilton, Priyana, Rochester, Charlie Houston, Sea...

Culture

2 w. ago Letters to the Sun: Cuts to school lunches, Vancouver byelection voting problems draw criticism

Motivation for recent cuts to City of Vancouver programs and operations was cost.

Politics

2 w. ago Dream Home: 5 things to know about the latest London hospital lottery

It's time again for the Dream Lottery, held in support of London's hospitals.

Science

2 w. ago Letters to the Sun: We need local pools we can walk or cycle to

Re. Loss of 50-metre pool part of Vancouver park board’s trend of reducing aquatic facilities Professor Scott Lear made some valuable points about people (especially children) needing swimming pools to keep fit and healthy. However I was disappointed that he didn’t mention the enormous needs for outdoor pools that people can walk or cycle to. […]

Sport

2 w. ago GMerix Becomes Exclusive Distributor for Polyplex’s Saraprint Films in Canada, Expanding Access to High

LAVAL, Quebec — GMerix, a leader in industrial coatings and converting solutions, is now the exclusive distributor of Polyplex’s Saraprint digital media films in Canada. This partnership provides Canadian businesses with direct access to high-performance polyester films designed for digital printing, labels, and flexible packaging applications. “This partnership represents a major step forward in expanding […]

Culture

3 w. ago Letters to the Sun: There's never been a better time to support Canadian performers and artists

This year’s Juno Awards was very special to me as it was the first time I had the opportunity to not only volunteer with the awards and earn another “free T-shirt” but also to fist bump and rub shoulders with the likes of Michael Bublé, the Weeknd, Juno CEO Allan Reid and many more famous […]

Culture

3 w. ago Paid leave now extended for victims of domestic violence in Nova Scotia

As of Tuesday, paid leave for victims of family violence expands to five days from three, a move intended to give employees more time away from work to seek support.

Events

3 w. ago Prime Biome (INVESTIGATIVE REPORT): Does This Trending Gut Reset Supplement Actually Deliver Real Results?

DENVER, April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — At a time when nearly every health product claims to support digestion, reduce inflammation, or rewind the clock on aging, one name is rising through the noise: Prime Biome. Promoted as a next-generation probiotic designed to rejuvenate the gut-skin connection, early buzz has left many wondering—is this truly […]

Economics

4 w. ago Letters to The Sun: U.S. has history of tariffs as takeover weapons

The U.S. has a dark history of weaponizing tariff policies to threaten Canadian sovereignty. The 1890 McKinley tariff had both protectionist and geopolitical aims — ie. annexing Canada coercively. This aim was widely known and strongly opposed in Canadian and British newspapers of the time. As then, so now: It was the defining theme of […]

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