New artwork, ‘Fah Who Dis? AstroBlack Joy,’ celebrates freedom, honours heritage and inspires unity BRAMPTON– The City of Brampton has added to its collection of more than 50 public art installations having recently unveiled a new memorial artwork commemorating Emancipation Day. Celebrated on August 1 in Canada, Emancipation Day marks the actual day in 1834 when the Slavery Abolition Act …
Toronto to get $104.34m from Ottawa for Fifa World Cup 26
Toronto – Mayor Olivia Chow and Federal Minister of Sport and Physical Activity, Carla Qualtrough, convened at Toronto Stadium (BMO Field) at Exhibition Place today to unveil $104.34 million in federal funding for Toronto to host six games in the FIFA World Cup 26™ (FWC26). The Mayor and Federal Minister Qualtrough were joined by Ontario Minister of Tourism, Culture and …
Toronto to host NHL’s All-Star Game on Feb 3
Toronto – Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow joined former Maple Leafs member Tomas Kaberle who held Stanley Cup yesterday morning at Union Station. She said: “Next time I see it, I hope it’s at Nathan Phillips Square after a parade! Thank you to Rogers and TTC for bringing Stanley Cup to transit riders.” Toronto hosts the NHL’s All-Star Game on February …