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Cash-strapped Toronto Santa Claus Parade issues emergency GoFundMe

Chairman Chow and her deputy must be ecstatic

As Toronto prepares for the annual Santa Claus parade, that festive jingling sound isn’t coming from sleigh bells, but a collection cup.

Facing rising costs amid Canada’s ongoing affordability crisis, the 120th edition of the parade is in financial hot water, prompting organizers to issue a GoFundMe campaign to help keep the annual tradition on the street.

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