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Exclusive: Tyler Shaw Debuts “Run To You” Live and Announces Canadian Tour Dates in Toronto, Montreal & Vancouver

Tyler Shaw debuted his new single “Run To You” live with the Toronto Symphony Youth Orchestra at our 2026 Signature Event on February 7. Tyler also announced his “Run To You” Canadian tour, with stops in Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver, featuring hits like “Kiss Goodnight”, “By My Side”, and “Wicked”.

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Dashan and Carolyn Kuan on the Toronto Symphony Orchestra’s Lunar New Year 2026: Year of the Horse Celebration

Celebrate the Lunar New Year with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra at the Year of the Horse: A Lunar New Year Celebration on February 28, 2026. This beloved annual event at Roy Thomson Hall blends Chinese traditions with Western classical music, featuring guest artist Dashan, conductor Carolyn Kuan, virtuoso Wu Man, and pianist Ryan Huang. The program includes classical Chinese poetry, world premieres, festive favourites like Gongxi Gongxi, and a special dance performance. Enjoy a full community celebration with a pre-concert artisan market, lion dances, and a luxurious dinner at Shangri-La Toronto.

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The Closure of Ming Pao: Canada’s Last Chinese Language Newspaper

Today marks the final day of Ming Pao Canada's daily newspaper. After decades of serving and delivering news in Chinese to the community, Canada's last Chinese-language newspaper has decided to shut down, with the company officially ceasing operations by the end of this month.

As a publication that is produced both in print and digitally, we recognise the enduring and distinguished value of print form, and believe our work can serve as a keepsake for future generations. The closure of Ming Pao has prompted us to reflect on the significance of printed media in today’s digital age.

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Markham Stouffville Hospital Foundation Hosts Fourth Annual Fortune Ball

Markham Stouffville Hospital Foundation hosted its fourth annual Fortune Ball on November 22, 2025, at the Hilton Toronto Markham Suites. Presented by TD, the event raised critical funds in support of Oak Valley Health’s Markham Stouffville Hospital (MSH). The gala highlighted the rich traditions of Chinese-Canadian culture through exquisite cuisine, vibrant entertainment, and a shared commitment to community and philanthropy.

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Albert Chau’s Mid-Autumn Music Dinner Lights Up Toronto with Warmth and Passion

Following his victory in the first season of TVB’s singing competition Midlife, Sing & Shine! in 2022, Hong Kong singer Albert Chau (周吉佩) reignited his long-paused singing career with heartfelt performances that deeply resonated with audiences. Recently, he was invited by Fairchild Media Group to perform in their Mid-Autumn Music Dinner concert series (吉星伴月慶中秋 周吉佩音樂晚宴) in Canada, with three performances across the country, including a stop in Toronto.

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Lang Lang Performs Beethoven “Emperor” Concerto with The Toronto Symphony Orchestra in Toronto

Internationally acclaimed pianist Lang Lang headlines the Toronto Symphony Orchestra’s 2025/26 season Gala at Roy Thomson Hall. The evening featured Beethoven’s iconic “Emperor” Concerto, a special performance by young protégé Ryan Huang, and celebrated the TSO’s commitment to music education and community programs in Toronto.

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