Tag Archives: Halloween

Located on Cumberland Street, south of Bay Street, in Toronto, Bay Station is frequented by hundreds, if not thousands, of TTC riders every day. As you go down the escalator, past the collector’s booth, a set of metal double-doors guard a discreet lower platform full of underground horrors. Open for …

Are you dreaming of a white … Halloween? Meteorologists say Winnipeg trick-or-treaters could be trudging through snow as they head door to door on Oct. 31, as a series of strong weather systems is expected to bring snow to southern Manitoba beginning Wednesday afternoon. Global’s chief meteorologist Anthony Farnell says …

With Halloween just around the corner, we want to see photos of your four-legged friends all dressed up for the holiday. Show off your Labrador in a lab coat, your Pekingese as a Power Ranger, your shorthair as a sheriff — or whatever creative costume or eerie backdrop you’ve come …

A Winnipeg couple accused of handing out THC-laced candy to trick-or-treaters on Halloween were found to have “normal non-THC infused candy at the ready” when police searched their home the following day, according to search warrant documents. Sheldon Chochinov, 63, and Tammy Sigurdur, 54, were both charged after police say …

South Korean officials admitted responsibility and apologized on Tuesday for failures in preventing and responding to a Halloween crowd surge that killed more than 150 people and left citizens shocked and angry. The government is facing growing public scrutiny over whether the crush Saturday night in Seoul’s Itaewon district, a …

On a day dedicated to widespread tomfoolery, Surrey’s mayor will be in a provincial court this Halloween trying to distance himself from one specific act of alleged public mischief. As he defends himself against an accusation of lying about being struck by a car driven by a political opponent, Doug …

Burnaby, B.C., is making a move to become a destination for all things spooky, scary and skeletons. It’s part of the city’s five-year plan to become a true Halloween city, hoping to attract tens of thousands of visitors to events leading up to the big night. After two years of pandemic restrictions, Mayor …

End-of-October festivities across B.C. typically involve a lot of fireworks marking annual Diwali and Halloween celebrations. Unseasonably dry weather threatened some of those traditions, but it looks like this week’s rain will allow them to go ahead in most places. In Vancouver, consumer fireworks are a no-go, but the city …

Calgary visual artist Billie Rae Busby has showcased her work across the country. Her abstract paintings of the northern lights are now on display at the Leighton Art Centre in Millarville, about 50 kilometres southwest of Calgary. But, she admits, art galleries aren’t always the best spaces to engage with the …