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“Bring him HOME.” Kevin Gausman wore a Leafs jersey for Halloween — and Blue Jays fans immediately took it as a sign. The free-agent pitcher’s Toronto-themed look has fans dreaming about a reunion. nowtoronto.com/sports/kevin-…

What happens when you're taught that being Queer is something God wants you to change? Toronto scholar Dr. Lucas Wilson reflects on conversion therapy, religious conservatism and finding a life beyond shame. #LGBTQ #Transgender #Queer #ConversionTherapy nowtoronto.com/culture/toron…

“Half my devices understood the assignment.” Canada woke up to a very different clock-change Sunday, with some provinces staying put while others fell back an hour. The result? Wrong phone times, new time-zone math and plenty of confusion online. nowtoronto.com/news/canada-t…

Toronto voters are heading back to the polls. Scarborough North is one of six ridings voting in federal byelections on Dec. 7 — with another race in Brantford and four more across Quebec and Saskatchewan. The results could give Mark Carney’s Liberals more breathing room in the House. nowtoronto.com/news/mark-car…

A construction company is bringing dozens of purpose-built rental homes to Brampton in hopes of fulfilling rental larger families’ demands, a project they hope will inspire other developers to follow suit. #Brampton #realestate nowtoronto.com/real-estate/b…

After experiencing conversion therapy at a U.S. Christian university, Toronto scholar Dr. Lucas Wilson is helping amplify the stories of survivors and expose the harm of anti-Queer religious teachings. #LGBTQ #Transgender #Queer #ConversionTherapy nowtoronto.com/culture/toron…

For this edition of This is Dating Now, we asked Torontonians: Is it embarrassing when someone you know stumbles on your dating profile, or when you spot someone you recognize?👀 And what people had to say may surprise you. #DatingProfile #ThisIsDatingNow #TorontoDating nowtoronto.com/lifestyle/tor…

With Toronto’s condo market facing a downturn in the past year, some units have been seeing steep price dips. In the meantime, larger units are holding up their value significantly, with some even recording double-digit post-pandemic increases. #Toronto #realestate nowtoronto.com/real-estate/t…

Ontario has finished removing a controversial stretch of protected bike lanes on Bloor Street West after weeks of protests, arrests and a legal fight over the province’s authority to take them out. #Toronto #Ontario nowtoronto.com/news/ontario-…

More than 80,000 people are expected to pack Church-Wellesley Village Saturday night for Halloween on Church, while families across Toronto head out trick-or-treating. #Halloween #Toronto nowtoronto.com/news/toronto-…

One #Toronto family is breaking down barriers and making trick-or-treating more accessible for children with disabilities, because #Halloween should be for everyone! 🎃 Here's how their movement is making a difference: nowtoronto.com/culture/treat…

From breaking barriers in ballet to championing Black women in dance, Toronto-born choreographer Jennifer Archibald is making her mark. Now, she's brought her latest production, Eighth State, to Toronto✨ Read more about Jennifer's new show: nowtoronto.com/culture/toron… #Toronto #BlackArt #BlackWomen #TorontoArts

Jamaicans, curling and Manitoba? Now THAT’S a combination you don't see every day. Creator Chris Sharpe is bringing Caribbean culture to the curling rink with Cool Sweepings, a new Canadian comedy series inspired by his experience growing up Jamaican in the Prairies🇯🇲🥌 #Jamaican #Manitoba #Caribbean nowtoronto.com/culture/cool-…

From Toronto to New York, choreographer Jennifer Archibald is redefining what ballet can look like. After earning international recognition, she's bringing her latest work, Eighth State, home to Toronto — a powerful production exploring resilience, grit and the art of getting back up. Read her story. #TorontoDance #Toronto #BlackArt nowtoronto.com/culture/toron…

Twelve-year-old Lev Laderman of Thornhill, a distant cousin of Superman co-creator Joe Shuster, shared a love of superheroes with his late uncle. Now, he’s honouring that bond by entering the Stan Lee Super Kid competition in his uncle’s memory. #Thornhill #StanLeeSuperKid nowtoronto.com/culture/thorn…

What happens when #Jamaican culture meets #Manitoba curling? A whole lot of laughs, music and unexpected winter-sport magic! Meet Cool Sweepings, the new comedy series putting a #Caribbean spin on #curling 🇯🇲🥌 Read our interview with creator Chris Sharpe: nowtoronto.com/culture/cool-…

Local advocacy organizations are sounding the alarm over a provincial bill they say could strip Ontarians’ ability to weigh in on environmental protection regulation and open the door to corruption and public safety risks. #Ontario nowtoronto.com/news/ontario-…

Canadian small business owners are redefining what success looks like, balancing growth with stability and long-term resilience. From resources and support to funding and mentorship for women entrepreneurs, here’s how #Mastercard is helping business owners turn their dreams into reality. nowtoronto.com/news/masterca…

Dress up, show up, and score a free taco. Gus Tacos is giving away 100 free tacos at each location this Halloween. Here’s what you need to know.🌮#GusTacos #Toronto #FreeTaco nowtoronto.com/culture/gus-t…

November is here, and Toronto’s event calendar is stacked. From a film viewing to an opera performance, to the Battle of the Bands or holiday market, here are four events to add to your November plans. #TOEvents #SeeTorontoNow nowtoronto.com/culture/check…