4 d. ago Toronto Blue Jays ALDS tickets are selling at completely bonkers prices

The Toronto Blue Jays will play postseason baseball this weekend, and the cost to get into the Rogers Centre is hefty.There is no question that Toronto baseball fans are excited to watch the Blue Jays in the postseason. This is the first time since 2016 that the team will play in the ALDS, and expectations are sky-high after winning the AL East division for the first time since 2015.Add that hype to the Blue Jays' opponent being either one of the New York Yankees or Boston Red Sox, and suddenly, you have one of the hottest ticket events in the entire country.Toronto will host three ALDS games starting on Saturday, and the cost of tickets has exploded. As of Tuesday afternoon, the cheapest tickets available on Ticketmaster are $308 for 500-level seats in Game 1.TicketmasterThe most expensive tickets for Game 1 are going for upwards of $3,000 for seats in the Ticketmaster Lounge at Rogers Centre. This is also the cheapest of the three ALDS games being played in Toronto.F...

Economics

5 d. ago Free event at Toronto park to honour National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Na-Me-Res, a non-profit organization in Toronto that helps unhoused Indigenous men access outreach programs and secure permanent housing in the city, is hosting its annual Day of Remembrance ceremony at Hillcrest Park to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Canada.The event will feature traditional elements, including a sacred fire, a sunrise ceremony, and a drumming circle. There will also be speeches from the community that highlight the struggles of children and families impacted by residential schools, and honour these victims and their strength and resilience.This assembly will mark the fourth annual Day of Remembrance gathering hosted by Na-Me-Res, a free event open to anyone who wants to learn more about the country's Métis, Inuit, and First Nations peoples.Na-Me-Res's 3rd annual Day of Remembrance ceremony in September 2024.The Day of Remembrance ceremony will take place on September 30 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Hillcr...

Society

6 d. ago From Dubai to the World: A Unique Platform for Startups to Secure Funding and Accelerate Global Growth

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Since 2016, Dubai has hosted Expand North Star, the world’s largest event for startups and investors. The exhibition has enabled thousands of digital startups to secure multi-million-dollar investment deals and forge strategic partnerships to accelerate their global growth. Organised by Dubai World Trade Centre and hosted by Dubai Chamber of […]

Culture

6 d. ago LILLEY: Bad planning means traffic chaos as Toronto hosts big events

A lack of planning on commuter train maintenance and bad practices by City Hall led to traffic nightmares

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9 d. ago Dartmouth, N.S. to host two canoe sprint world championships in 2026

Lake Banook in Dartmouth, N.S., is set to host two world-class canoe events next year.

Sport

1 week ago Northern Alberta, Alberta & British Columbia Peace Region Farmers: Unwanted Agricultural Pesticides and Obsolete Livestock/Equine Medications Events Starting in October

LETHBRIDGE, Alberta, Sept. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cleanfarms is preparing to host its 2025 fall collection events for unwanted agricultural pesticides and obsolete livestock and equine medications in Northern Alberta and the Peace Region of Alberta and British Columbia. This program, free drop-off to farmers and ranchers, is funded by Cleanfarms’ crop protection industry members and the […]

Society

1 week ago #FundMUN Coalition to Host Provincial Election Forum on University Funding Tonight

ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland and Labrador — The Memorial University Newfoundland (MUN) Coalition of Unions is hosting a public townhall event this evening ahead of the provincial election next month, to bring questions about support for the province’s only public university to all three political parties. The event will feature a panel with speakers from each […]

Politics

2 w. ago Calgarians swarm to Bow Habitat Station for annual biodiversity festival

Calgarians packed Bow Habitat Station on Saturday for its annual Biodiversity Festival, where visitors got a chance to explore the province’s ecosystems up close and personal. The event, hosted in partnership with the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo, is in its fourth year and saw its strongest turnout yet, according to Partnership, Volunteer and Outreach Coordinator Erin […]

Culture

3 w. ago Unilever Food Solutions Unveils the Key Future Menus 2025 Trends in Canada

Canada embraces global food trends with Asian cuisines leading the way TORONTO — Unilever Food Solutions (UFS) proudly brought to life its third annual thought leadership whitepaper, Future Menus, at an exclusive Canadian launch event hosted at Prime Seafood Palace in Toronto. The evening brought together top customers and media to experience firsthand the four […]

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3 w. ago Allied Nations Gather to Discuss Future of Multilateral Defence Security Financing

LONDON — The Defence, Security and Resilience Bank (DSRB) Development Group co-hosted an international conference in the City of London this week to discuss the creation of a new multilateral bank designed to bring capital market expertise to the frontlines of global security. The event at Mansion House, co-hosted by the Lord Mayor of London, […]

Events

last month Bitget Elite Day London to Feature Top Minds Debating the Future of Digital Finance

VICTORIA, Seychelles, Sept. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, is set to host Bitget Elite Day London, an exclusive event in partnership with Saturnia Design. The event, taking place on September 10th at The Royal Society, aims to cultivate a realistic and long-term vision for digital finance in […]

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