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Your daily horoscope: March 25, 2025

  HOROSCOPES IF TODAY IS YOUR BIRTHDAY Listen carefully to what friends have to tell you this year but make sure you put their claims to the test. They may be more clued in about certain events than you are but that doesn’t mean their advice is infallible. Trust your own instincts first. ARIES (March 21 - April 20): Some people say that what does not destroy you only makes you stronger and you will get the chance to put that claim to the test today. The bigger the challenge the more you will have to raise your game to win. Defeat is not an option. TAURUS (April 21 - May 21): There may be times today when you wish you were some place else but the fact is you are in exactly the right situation at exactly the right time to learn the lessons the universe is trying to teach you. Forget about wishful thinking and act! GEMINI (May 22 - June 21): If your inner voice tells you to be careful today you would be a fool to ignore it, especially as Mercury, your ruler, links with Pluto, planet o...

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Thousands Cheer at the 120th Toronto Santa Claus Parade, But Future Uncertain

Thousands of spectators lined the streets of Toronto on November 24, 2024, to witness the 120th annual Santa Claus Parade. The festive event featured colorful floats, marching bands, and of course, Santa Claus himself, bringing joy to both children and adults alike. Despite the celebration, organizers have expressed concerns about the parade's future due to rising costs and funding shortfalls.

Organizers have launched a GoFundMe campaign to raise $250,000 to cover the expenses of the parade. So far, they have managed to raise over $136,000, but more support is needed to ensure the beloved tradition continues. The city has committed some funds, and there is hope that federal support will also be forthcoming.

The parade's CEO, Clay Charters, emphasized the importance of the event to Toronto's community and economy, noting that it brings significant economic benefits to local businesses. Mayor Olivia Chow echoed this sentiment, calling the parade an essential part of Toronto's history and culture.

As the city waits for a Christmas miracle in the form of additional funding, the future of the Toronto Santa Claus Parade hangs in the balance.



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