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Canada’s Pride festivals ask feds for $9M over 3 years to help with rising costsThe funding being requested is for on rising infrastructure costs, bringing in talent and the pullback of corporate sponsors and would be distributed across 200 Pride festivals.PerspectivesMar 24
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Ontario expanding bring-your-own-booze rules to include festivalsThe province announced the move on Tuesday afternoon, suggesting it would drive local tourism and economic growth by boosting attendance at some festivals.CanadaMar 17
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Comedian Eric Johnston headlines the Albion in GuelphEric Johnston's comedic brand of high-energy and razor-sharp storytelling will be at the Albion in Guelph on Friday as part of a nationwide stand-up comedy tour.EntertainmentJun 12
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Best easter ideas 2026: Baskets, fun activities & home décor inspirationFrom woven baskets and sweet treats to standout finds from Simons, Pottery Barn, Lush and more, these festive picks bring a nostalgic yet elevated touch to the holiday.The CuratorMar 21
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U of G soccer coach confident Canada can advance in 2026 FIFA World CupAlan Koch expects the Group B opener against Bosnia and Herzegovina to be a difficult game for Canada on Friday, but he is confident the team can advance through the competition.SportsJun 10
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Chilliwack mural of Indigenous woman defaced with black paintIt appears that buckets of black paint were thrown on the mural of Inez, a Stó:lō woman, early on Tuesday morning in Chilliwack.CrimeMay 6
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World Cup expected to boost Toronto tourism even if hotel bookings haven’t surgedToronto Stadium is expected to host more than 45,000 spectators per match and the city says up to 20,000 people could attend the FIFA Fan Festival.EconomyMay 22
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Calgary’s GlobalFest moving locations, leaving community in lurchThe long-standing Calgary multicultural festival will be leaving Elliston Park after 23 years. Community leaders say it will be a massive blow to the area.EntertainmentMay 6
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Saskatoon’s best Mother’s Day moments of 2026From dance parties to high tea, Global News travelled all around Saskatoon to see how families were celebrating Mother’s Day this year.CanadaMay 11
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There will be a UFC cage on the White House lawn for U.S.’s 250th anniversaryThe UFC fight is part of a series celebrating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776.TrendingMay 27
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Toronto police warn beachgoers to behave this Victoria Day long weekendToronto Police Service issue announcements and rules for the upcoming Victoria Day celebrations over the long weekend, where fireworks will be displayed.CanadaMay 15
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‘Stay vigilant’ when buying World Cup tickets, Competition Bureau warnsAs the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches with 13 games scheduled to take place in Canada, the Competition Bureau is warning fans to 'stay vigilant' when buying tickets to events.ConsumerMay 21
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Fans disappointed over ticket, hotel costs during World Cup in VancouverChris Van Brockhoven booked his trip to Vancouver last summer in the hopes of attending a World Cup match, but after learning the cost of admission, his group felt forced to pivot.SportsMay 20
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Montreal businesses feel effect of Canadiens playoff run on customer trafficOn NHL playoff nights in Montreal, the wood-fired oven at St-Viateur Bagel keeps burning — even if the lineups at the counter get a little shorter.CanadaMay 28
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Taxi, ride-hailing drivers brace for World Cup traffic and antsy passengersWeeks before soccer fans are due to descend on Toronto and Vancouver for the World Cup, some Uber drivers were trying to score better working conditions during the tournament.CanadaMay 21
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Toronto unveils plans for mainly free FIFA Fan Fest, but budget hole remainsBetween June 11 and July 19, the City of Toronto will hold 22 days of fan events at the Fort York National Historic Site and the Bentway.CanadaApr 27
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Should Canada investigate World Cup ticket pricing alongside U.S.?'We closely monitor the work of our international counterparts, while recognizing that each jurisdiction operates under its own legal framework,' the Competition Bureau states.ConsumerMay 29
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Outdoor hosting essentials for no-fuss entertainingFrom compact patio picks to outdoor party must-haves like ambient lighting, drink stations and cozy seating, these summer entertaining essentials from ArticleThe CuratorMay 25
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Remembering the 11 who lost their lives in Lapu Lapu attack 1 year agoEleven people were killed in the April 26, 2025, attack on the Lapu Lapu Day festival in East Vancouver, with dozens more injured.CanadaApr 23
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‘Just wreckage’: Vancouver police, witnesses recall Lapu Lapu tragedy on 1st anniversaryIt has been a year since the devastating Lapu Lapu festival attack. Global BC takes a look back at what happened, what people saw and how they are trying to move on.CanadaApr 26