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Toronto risks losing M in federal funding after vote against sixplexes citywide

Toronto risks losing $30M in federal funding after vote against sixplexes citywide

The City of Toronto is at risk of losing $30 million in federal housing funding after city council voted last month against allowing sixplexes citywide, a key condition of its deal with Ottawa. At its meeting on June 25, city council debated the motion to approve sixplexes in all parts of the city, but that […]

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Coldplay’s Chris Martin says he didn’t mean to insult Rogers Stadium after calling it ‘weird’

Coldplay’s Chris Martin says he didn’t mean to insult Rogers Stadium after calling it ‘weird’

Coldplay frontman Chris Martin says he didn’t mean to insult Toronto’s newest concert venue when he called it a “weird stadium in the middle of nowhere.” Martin issued the clarification Friday during the third of four concerts at the newly built Rogers Stadium, which is on the outskirts of the city. He says he “never

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Coldplay fans concerned about new Rogers Stadium ahead of band’s Toronto shows

Coldplay fans concerned about new Rogers Stadium ahead of band’s Toronto shows

Coldplay fans are gearing up to watch the band perform this week in Toronto, but some say they are concerned after mixed reviews about the concert’s venue, Rogers Stadium. The new 50,000-seat open-air venue in north Toronto will host the British rock band for four performances taking place between Monday and Saturday. Maria Stracham, who is going to

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