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Every year there are people, characters, celebrities, and global events that inspire Halloween costumes. And every year way too many people overdo the same ones. By the end of all the festivities, here are the costumes we predict you’ll be sicker of seeing than all the mini Twix bars your pillowcase can handle

Toronto can easily become that relative you see all the time; you know you love them, but you just don’t say it enough. Well, there will be no guilt here at Notable. We fall more in love with Toronto every single week and we want everyone to know why. Here’s a recap of what fuelled our urban obsession over the past seven days

Imagine a world where sports figures keep their issues on the field, court, or rink – how would CNN manage to fill airtime? More importantly, though, is that through players’ actions and tribulations we’re learning about some of the world’s most pressing issues. From domestic abuse and homosexuality to racism and murder, here are 7 stories this year that were too big to be called ‘sports stories’

We’ve all done it: shared a shocking article that looks legit, only to be publicly ousted by an online pal for sharing what is actually sneaky satirical BS. And since we want you to avoid this social media faux pas in the future, here are 9 popular fake news sites you need to get to know now

While the rest of us soaked up the sun on Sunday, an alligator-like creature (a caiman, to be exact) was spotted cooling off in Cat Fish Pond, in the park’s west side.

One of the most well-known shopping boutiques in Paris, Colette, was robbed on Saturday morning. An hour before the boutique opened, two armed men made off with about $850,000 US worth of luxury watches, jewelry and other premium goods

Just months ago, Vancouver-based young professional Lesley Kim’s life was changed forever in a tragic Halloween accident that would result in the removal of her left eye. Inspired by the initiatives of Seva Canada, a local Vancouver charity that restores vision in developing nations, Kim and her family hosted The Spectacle gala on January 31st. We caught up with Kim to hear more about her truly remarkable initiative…

We kicked off the day with an intro to one of the trendiest female costume jewelry collections for spring, followed by nine of the best Philip Seymour Hoffman scenes YouTube will allow us to stream follwing the incredibly talented actor's sad passing just yesterday

Recapping today's most Notable stories, including a feature on wine sommelier Brad Royal, high fashion news, Canada's top talent at this year's Oscars, BC wines this Saturday at the LCBO and Weekenders from coast to coast