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OWOSSO — One of Owosso’s cannabis operations was fined $10,000, according to a release from the state’s Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA).

Back for its eighth year, the excitement of the Toronto International Film Festival will pour out from the theatres onto Festival Street and David Pecaut Square. King Street West between Peter Street and University Avenue will transform into an open-air experience accessible by the general public., , , , New and exciting activations will line King Street in addition to food vendors, photo opportunities, and the Festival Street Music Stage housing musical performances throughout the opening w...

Elaine Bomberry is hoping a new format proves to be successful for an Indigenous music festival. During the past two years, Bomberry, a member of Six Nations of the Grand River in Ontario, had been hired to fill portions of 13 weekends with some Indigenous musical programming at Toronto’s Ontario Place. Bomberry often found the weekends were in competition with numerous other events being staged in Canada’s largest city, including a popular annual Caribbean festival and the IndyCar race events.

Hundreds of Toronto students got a chance to learn about Indigenous peoples on Thursday after a major sports venue downtown was turned into a large interactive classroom for the day — but organizers say the learning needs to happen year-round. 

Festival season is in full swing, and the streets of Toronto are packed with people, a smorgasbord of food options, of course, and endless variety of live music.