Toronto World Cup

• Toronto records lowest hotel price increase among 2026 World Cup host cities

  Hotel prices have jumped across North America following the release of the 2026 World Cup schedule, though Toronto recorded the lowest increase among host cities.

  Sports

  Dec 13, 2025
  
• Representatives from 2026 World Cup host cities meet with FIFA reps in Toronto

  Representatives from the 2026 FIFA World Cup's 16 host cities have wrapped up a series of planning workshops in Toronto.

  Sports

  May 24, 2024
  
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• Ottawa providing $104M to help Toronto host FIFA World Cup games

  The federal government will provide the city of Toronto with $104 million to help the city host six matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

  Canada

  May 3, 2024
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• Toronto World Cup costs go up again, will property taxpayers be on the hook?

  The cost estimates for hosting the 2026 World Cup have increased again, according to the City of Toronto. The figure now sits at $380 million with the competition two years away.

  Sports

  Feb 26, 2024
• Toronto is hosting 2026 World Cup games. Here’s what you need to know

  Toronto will host several games in the early stages of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Here is everything you need to know about those games and how much it'll cost.

  Sports

  Feb 5, 2024
• Will Ontario fund Toronto’s World Cup plan? Inside the provincial deliberations

  Plans to host five 2026 FIFA World Cup games in Toronto could be in jeopardy if the Ford government decides not to chip in and cover one third of the total cost for the event.

  Politics

  May 24, 2023
• Toronto shows off its look and hopes for staging the 2026 FIFA World Cup

  For Sharon Bollenbach, appointed in February as executive director of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Toronto, Thursday was "the first milestone of many to come."

  Sports

  May 18, 2023
• Toronto taps MLSE to lead World Cup project, without responsibility for cost overruns, delays

  Questions around how Toronto's plan to host five World Cup 2026 matches will be funded are still up in the air as the city waits for other levels of government.

  Sports

  Apr 12, 2023
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• ‘Cost keeps going up’: Province yet to commit to funding Toronto’s World Cup plan

  Toronto is scheduled to host five World Cup games in 2026, when the competition will be played across Canada, Mexico and the United States.

  Politics

  Nov 9, 2022
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• Cost estimates for Toronto to host 5 World Cup matches go up: city staff

  In a staff report, the capital and operating costs prediction for hosting five World Cup games has increased from $290 million to $300 million.

  Sports

  Jul 6, 2022