Holiday countdown begins: Christmas tree arrives at Toronto’s Distillery District
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-
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00:29 | January 28, 2026
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00:37 | January 27, 2026
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‘He’s flying’: Motorcyclist caught driving nearly 300 km/h on Toronto highways
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00:23 | June 19, 2025
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00:39 | June 16, 2025
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Miniature cows say ‘I moo!’ at wedding ceremony
00:50 | June 9, 2025
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‘His sled was full’: Doug Ford compares Mark Carney to Santa Claus after first ministers meeting
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Holiday countdown begins: Christmas tree arrives at Toronto’s Distillery District
Description
November 3, 2025
’Tis the season to be jolly Fa-la-la-la-la, la-la, la, la.... The unofficial start of Toronto's holiday season began early this morning in the dark, as the Christmas tree for the Distillery District was put in place. A 55-foot silver fir was brought down Trinity Street on a flatbed truck shortly after 6 a.m. This event marks the official countdown to the Distillery Winter Village, which opens on Nov. 13.
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Holiday countdown begins: Christmas tree arrives at Toronto’s Distillery District00:36 | November 3, 2025 -
Ford showers praise on Carney for bid to bring NATO-aligned international bank to Canada00:51 | May 12, 2026 -
Liberal MP takes dig at Andrew Scheer, calls him ‘failed former Conservative leader’00:44 | April 22, 2026 -
6-month-old Cree girl has ‘Walking Out’ ceremony to celebrate 1st step in Ottawa02:00 | April 16, 2026 -
Carney says days of Canadian military ‘sending 70 cents of every dollar to the US are over’00:58 | April 12, 2026 -
‘Hamburgers and milkshakes’: Ford slams frivolous spending by school boards01:07 | April 9, 2026 -
Doug Ford ‘climbed through the TV 18 times’ watching Trump’s SOTU address00:48 | February 25, 2026 -
‘There’s actually a basket weaving course’: Doug Ford doubles down on OSAP changes01:06 | February 23, 2026 -
‘I support him’: Doug Ford says Don Cherry is deserving of Order of Ontario01:07 | February 17, 2026 -
‘The only bunny I know is Bugs Bunny,’ Doug Ford says about Super Bowl halftime show00:33 | February 11, 2026 -
‘Double down’: Ford urges Ontarians to support U.S. booze ban in face of Trump bridge threat01:16 | February 10, 2026 -
Freezing temperatures transform Niagara Falls into icy winter spectacle00:29 | January 28, 2026 -
Poilievre jokes that Canadians wouldn’t go hungry if they ‘could eat the prime minister’s photo ops’00:37 | January 27, 2026 -
Carney giggles at Ford’s defence of infamous anti-tariff ad01:06 | December 18, 2025 -
Global News anchors make special appearance in ‘The Nutcracker’01:11 | December 11, 2025 -
MOMENT: GO Train crashes into dump truck on railway tracks00:31 | November 21, 2025 -
First snowfall of the season expected this weekend in Quebec and Ontario00:32 | November 9, 2025 -
‘I love Canada’: Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts apologizes for ‘intent’ travel comment00:19 | October 27, 2025 -
Blue Jays fan so excited he forgets who Toronto beat to advance to World Series00:15 | October 21, 2025 -
‘Thank you to my girth’: Doug Ford scarfs down ice cream bar at press conference01:25 | September 19, 2025 -
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Subway buffet: Toronto woman goes viral for serving free food on transit00:57 | July 31, 2025 -
‘I’ve got a problem with 1 person, and that’s Donald Trump’: Doug Ford01:26 | July 23, 2025 -
‘He’s flying’: Motorcyclist caught driving nearly 300 km/h on Toronto highways00:51 | July 10, 2025 -
‘It’s like drinking from a firehouse’: Doug Ford struggling to keep up with phone calls from public00:23 | June 19, 2025 -
Drake calls out former NDP leader for attending Kendrick Lamar concert00:39 | June 16, 2025 -
Miniature cows say ‘I moo!’ at wedding ceremony00:50 | June 9, 2025 -
‘His sled was full’: Doug Ford compares Mark Carney to Santa Claus after first ministers meeting00:53 | June 2, 2025 -
A slice of overcharge: Toronto woman mistakenly charged $7K for pizza00:29 | May 30, 2025
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Holiday countdown begins: Christmas tree arrives at Toronto’s Distillery District00:36 | November 3, 2025
-
Ford showers praise on Carney for bid to bring NATO-aligned international bank to Canada00:51 | May 12, 2026
-
Liberal MP takes dig at Andrew Scheer, calls him ‘failed former Conservative leader’00:44 | April 22, 2026
-
6-month-old Cree girl has ‘Walking Out’ ceremony to celebrate 1st step in Ottawa02:00 | April 16, 2026
-
Carney says days of Canadian military ‘sending 70 cents of every dollar to the US are over’00:58 | April 12, 2026
-
‘Hamburgers and milkshakes’: Ford slams frivolous spending by school boards01:07 | April 9, 2026
-
Doug Ford ‘climbed through the TV 18 times’ watching Trump’s SOTU address00:48 | February 25, 2026
-
‘There’s actually a basket weaving course’: Doug Ford doubles down on OSAP changes01:06 | February 23, 2026
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‘I support him’: Doug Ford says Don Cherry is deserving of Order of Ontario01:07 | February 17, 2026
-
‘The only bunny I know is Bugs Bunny,’ Doug Ford says about Super Bowl halftime show00:33 | February 11, 2026
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‘Double down’: Ford urges Ontarians to support U.S. booze ban in face of Trump bridge threat01:16 | February 10, 2026
-
Freezing temperatures transform Niagara Falls into icy winter spectacle00:29 | January 28, 2026
-
Poilievre jokes that Canadians wouldn’t go hungry if they ‘could eat the prime minister’s photo ops’00:37 | January 27, 2026
-
Carney giggles at Ford’s defence of infamous anti-tariff ad01:06 | December 18, 2025
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Global News anchors make special appearance in ‘The Nutcracker’01:11 | December 11, 2025
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MOMENT: GO Train crashes into dump truck on railway tracks00:31 | November 21, 2025
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First snowfall of the season expected this weekend in Quebec and Ontario00:32 | November 9, 2025
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‘I love Canada’: Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts apologizes for ‘intent’ travel comment00:19 | October 27, 2025
-
Blue Jays fan so excited he forgets who Toronto beat to advance to World Series00:15 | October 21, 2025
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‘Thank you to my girth’: Doug Ford scarfs down ice cream bar at press conference01:25 | September 19, 2025
-
Virtual vows: Toronto club attempts to set Tamagotchi wedding world record00:39 | August 12, 2025
-
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander honoured in Hamilton homecoming after 1st NBA Championship win with Thunder00:34 | August 7, 2025
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Doug Ford accuses judge in Toronto bike lanes case of ‘trampling on democratic rights’01:24 | August 6, 2025
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Subway buffet: Toronto woman goes viral for serving free food on transit00:57 | July 31, 2025
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‘I’ve got a problem with 1 person, and that’s Donald Trump’: Doug Ford01:26 | July 23, 2025
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‘He’s flying’: Motorcyclist caught driving nearly 300 km/h on Toronto highways00:51 | July 10, 2025
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‘It’s like drinking from a firehouse’: Doug Ford struggling to keep up with phone calls from public00:23 | June 19, 2025
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Drake calls out former NDP leader for attending Kendrick Lamar concert00:39 | June 16, 2025
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Miniature cows say ‘I moo!’ at wedding ceremony00:50 | June 9, 2025
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‘His sled was full’: Doug Ford compares Mark Carney to Santa Claus after first ministers meeting00:53 | June 2, 2025
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A slice of overcharge: Toronto woman mistakenly charged $7K for pizza00:29 | May 30, 2025
Holiday countdown begins: Christmas tree arrives at Toronto’s Distillery District
Description
November 3, 2025
’Tis the season to be jolly Fa-la-la-la-la, la-la, la, la.... The unofficial start of Toronto's holiday season began early this morning in the dark, as the Christmas tree for the Distillery District was put in place. A 55-foot silver fir was brought down Trinity Street on a flatbed truck shortly after 6 a.m. This event marks the official countdown to the Distillery Winter Village, which opens on Nov. 13.
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