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The Toronto Blue Jays’ back-to-back World Series titles were just honoured with the franchise’s first statue of its kind outside the Rogers Centre. The statue, which captures Joe Carter’s leaping celebration following his iconic home run, immortalizes the team’s most memorable moment as the Blue Jays continue their 50th season celebration. Here’s where you can find it and how you can get your hands on a miniature replica of it.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is now over after the United States, Canada and Mexico co-hosted a historic, all-time-high 48-team tournament. The World Cup final took place on Sunday at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey between Argentina and Spain. Who won the 2026 FIFA World Cup? In a match that included countless headlines, including legend Lionel Messi’s potentially final World Cup game, Spain was victorious with a 1-0 win in extra time.

We love a new park opening in Toronto, and this one is no exception. Especially as it honours the legacy of Ed Mirvish. Honest Ed’s Park has officially opened at 608 Markham St. in the heart of Mirvish Village. The 1,213-square-metre park is a tribute to Toronto’s legendary discount store, Honest Ed’s, and its founder, Ed Mirvish.

A popular Danish retailer that entered the Canadian market in June with a debut in Toronto is set to open another location in the city. Flying Tiger Copenhagen, an international chain with more than 1,000 stores, is almost ready to welcome shoppers at its newest location at Scarborough Town Centre, which is slated to open July 24. The home goods store, which brought its “touch of Scandinavian charm to the Canadian market,” opened its first location at the Toronto Eaton Centre on June 26.

A beloved Michelin-recognized Toronto restaurant is opening a new location west of the city in Mississauga this fall. PAI Northern Thai Kitchen, founded by Chef Nuit Regular and Jeff Regular, officially announced their expansion, set to open at Square One Shopping Centre.

Toronto is getting a dose of the islands as Canada’s largest free Polynesian Cultural Festival marks its milestone 10th edition. To celebrate, festivities will run even longer than ever before. On July 25 from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., AlohaFest is bringing the taste of the tropics to Mel Lastman Square (5100 Yonge St, North York) with authentic eats, cultural performances, live music, and a vibrant marketplace.

A free weekend-long cultural celebration is taking over a lively stretch of Toronto for its 26th edition, which promises to be bigger and more exciting than ever. On July 25 and 26, The Toronto Chinatown Festival will transform Spadina Avenue (Sullivan Street to St. Andrew Street) into the ultimate street party with international food, non-stop entertainment, giveaways and live performances from a renowned singer.

Environment Canada is forecasting a sunny morning in Toronto. The daytime high is expected to reach 26 C. Tonight, expect partly cloudy skies with a night time low of 20 C. The sun will set at 8:53 p.m. Tomorrow’s forecast calls for showers during the day with a high of 24 C. At night, expect showers with a low of 15 C.

Canada’s largest Bollywood nightlife brand is bringing the first-ever South Asian music festival to Toronto. Featuring a lineup of more than 15 artists across three distinct genres, full access to the event will cost just $49. On Sept. 12, The Desi Troop’s Soundwave Music Festival will transform Downsview Park (70 Canuck Ave., North York) into a massive open-air dance party blending Electronic Dance Music (EDM), House, and Bollywood beats.

National Ice Cream Day on July 19 is your chance to tour 13 Niagara ice cream spots and indulge in family-recipe gelato, seasonal flavours or dairy-free scoops. Whether you’re craving homemade waffle cones or butterscotch ice cream, Niagara Region has something for every taste. Here’s your complete guide to Niagara’s ice cream scene. Merrittville Big Scoop Located in the front parking lot of Merrittville Speedway, it may already be a favoured pit stop for racing fans.