A roundup of Toronto festivals, attractions returning in 2022
Global News
Organizers at many of Toronto's most popular festivals and attractions are planning a return to live and in-person programming for 2022.
As the world enters the third year of the COVID-19 pandemic this March, there is some exciting news pointing to a more normal spring and summer.
Organizers at many of Toronto’s most popular festivals and attractions are planning a return to live and in-person programming for 2022.
Lido Chilelli, founder of The Beaches International Jazz Festival, told Global News the 34th annual festival will run July 2nd to July 24.
This year, new locations for live music including Leslie Grove Park will be added to the existing music hot spots: Queen Street East in The Beaches neighbourhood, Woodbine Park and Jimmy Simpson Park.
“The Toronto Caribbean Carnival will be ‘On de Road Again’ this summer to celebrate the many colours of Caribbean culture,” said Laverne Garcia, Chair, Toronto Caribbean Carnival.
“Keeping public health and safety precautions top of mind for the community, after two years, we are excited to once again host our series of events celebrating our rich culture and diversity,” Garcia added.
The Toronto Caribbean Carnival will take place along Lake Shore Boulevard on July 30th.
If you’ve been missing engaging with public art, Luminato is promising its return June 9th to 19th.
A mother who was struck by a vehicle, along with the father and three other children, has now died from her injuries in hospital just over a month after the collision.
Erin McQueen believes her tools were stolen on Nov.16 while her truck was parked in Kelowna near Ellis Street and Clement Avenue.
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Kingston hosts the 59th Vanier Cup, featuring Laval vs. Laurier, promising excitement, economic impact, and family-friendly events. Full details on the big game.
Saskatchewan has been battling an increase in overdoses for many years. But based on recent data, Saskatchewan’s response to drug toxicity may be working.
A council representing Montreal and the suburban municipalities will vote on whether to stop the practice in the six West Island suburbs that treat their water with fluoride.
Trudeau said he would prefer the North American free trade agreement to remain in place, but that Ottawa was 'leaving all doors open' to secure Canadian interests.
The Florida Republican's announcement came one day after meeting with senators in an effort to win their support for his confirmation to lead the Justice Department.
Quebec's finance minister painted a positive picture of the province's finances, saying the province had a stronger-than-expected recovery from last year's economic slowdown.
Kingston ranks No. 2 in Canada for winter non-monogamy hot spots, reflecting its openness to alternative relationships.
Heffel Fine Art Auction House says “Masset, Q.C.I.” sold for $290,000 at its fall sale Wednesday night, above a presale estimate of $100,000 to $200,000.