12 h. ago Rogers Stadium already making fixes after complaints about first Toronto concert

Just three days after hosting the maiden event for Toronto's newly (and rapidly) completed Rogers Stadium, Live Nation Canada is already making some urgent changes to the venue, which stands as the largest of its kind in the city.The entertainment brand told the Canadian Press on Wednesday morning that it is actively reflecting on the flood of criticism following the attraction's opening night on Sunday, when more than 50,000 concert-goers headed to the 44-acre site at YZD (formerly Downsview Airport lands) to see K-pop group Stray Kids.Officials say they are "already making adjustments" to the site's operations in light of the feedback, including liaising with the City and the TTC — which is offering free transit rides home to patrons on concert nights — to collaborate on improvements to customer experience and safety, especially when it comes to exiting the property.Reviews are very mixed for first...

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15 h. ago Live Nation ‘making adjustments’ at Toronto’s Rogers Stadium after complaints

Live Nation Canada says it is incorporating fan and community feedback and "working closely" with city officials, transit operators and emergency services.

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15 h. ago Live Nation ’making adjustments’ at Rogers Stadium after fan complaints

TORONTO — The operators of Toronto’s new Rogers Stadium say they are “already making adjustments” after concertgoers voiced concerns about crowd management at the outdoor venue’s inaugural show on Sunday. Live Nation Canada says it is incorporating fan and community feedback and “working closely” with city officials, transit operators and emergency services. Some fans who […]

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33 h. ago Concertgoers at new Rogers Stadium sound off on washrooms, water, crowd control

Some concertgoers who trekked to the new Rogers Stadium on Sunday evening are calling for changes following complaints about washrooms, water access and crowds. After K-pop superstars Stray Kids performed the inaugural concert at the temporary music venue to 50,000 adoring fans, several attendees shared their negative experiences on social media. A historic first show […]

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58 h. ago Leaving first show at Toronto’s new Rogers Stadium was a ‘nightmare’: concertgoer

With performances set to take place throughout the summer at the 50,000-capacity open-air venue in north Toronto, concertgoers say the stadium needs a different strategy.

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59 h. ago Fans, councillor call for better crowd control at newly opened Rogers Stadium

Fans who attended the inaugural concert at Toronto’s new Rogers Stadium on Sunday night are calling for better crowd control after some say it took up to two hours to exit the venue. With performances set to take place throughout the summer at the 50,000-capacity open-air venue in North York, concertgoers say the stadium needs […]

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59 h. ago Fans, Toronto city councillor call for better crowd control at new Rogers Stadium

TORONTO — Fans who attended the inaugural concert at Toronto’s new Rogers Stadium on Sunday night are calling for better crowd control after some say it took up to two hours to exit the venue. With performances set to take place throughout the summer at the 50,000-capacity open-air venue in north Toronto, concertgoers say the […]

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5 d. ago Fans will get to ride transit for free from Toronto's new Rogers Stadium all summer long

If you're one of the eager fans who managed to nab tickets to one of the first spate of concerts taking place at Toronto's brand new Rogers Stadium, you can now look forward to also receiving a free ride home from the venue on public transit.While revealing the newly completed, 50,000-person outdoor venue on Thursday, officials announced that all TTC and GO rides from the YZD (formerly Downsview Airport) property will be free of charge for the season.Mayor Olivia Chow said that the move, in partnership with Live Nation, should help ease local traffic congestion after such massive acts as Oasis and Coldplay, and ensure attendees get home safely. It was also made with the facility's limited on-site parking and Live Nation's sustainability goals in mind.The project — which is the city's biggest purpose-built music venue, as well as our largest outdoor stage — was constructed remarkably expeditiously, coming to fruition in ju...

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6 d. ago ‘Experience is paramount’ at Rogers Stadium, Toronto’s newest music venue

Downsview Park venue opens Sunday with concert by South Korean boy band Stray Kids

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2 w. ago «Tu es un idiot»: dénoncé par Drake, Jagmeet Singh est forcé de présenter des excuses pour avoir assisté au concert de Kendrick Lamar à Toronto

«Tu es un idiot», l’a insulté le rappeur torontois dans les réseaux sociaux, après avoir appris que l’ex-politicien avait été vu au Rogers Centre.

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2 w. ago Jagmeet Singh apologizes for attending Kendrick Lamar concert after Drake calls him out

Jagmeet Singh apologizes for attending Kendrick Lamar’s Toronto concert after Drake called him out for his attendance amid an ongoing feud between the two rappers.

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2 w. ago Drake blasts ‘goof’ Jagmeet Singh for attending Kendrick Lamar concert in Toronto

Former NDP leader apologized publicly to Canadian rapper after pic went viral

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3 w. ago Canadian Hall to welcome former Blue Jays slugger Jose Bautista and rest of 2025 class

Glancing across the Rogers Centre field to see his name on the stadium’s Level of Excellence still leaves former Blue Jays slugger Jose Bautista with a “surreal” feeling. “It’s a good reminder of the time that I spent here, 10 years, it’s a long time,” Bautista said. “A full decade and a lot of good […]

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3 w. ago Khalid performing free concert in Toronto next week and here's how to get in

Music superstar Khalid is coming to Toronto next week to take part in one of Canada's biggest music festivals.Returning for its 30th year, NXNE features a massive lineup of networking events, pop-up panels, live performances, and more from June 11 to 15.The music festival is also presenting seven-time Grammy-nominated artist Khalid on Thursday, June 12, at Billboard Canada The Stage in Sankofa Square.Khalid is known for his huge hits like "Young Dumb Broke," "Talk," and "Eastside." He has won six Billboard Music Awards and was named one of Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People in 2019.His performance at Billboard Canada The Stage in Sankofa Square on June 12 starts at 8 p.m. and is free to attend. NXNE also recommends arriving early to get a good spot.You can also elevate your experience with platinum tickets that are still available online. Canada's most important discovery music festival is also presenting the Bil...

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