The annual Santa Claus parade takes over Toronto but future events in doubt

The 120th Santa Claus parade in Toronto marked the start of the holiday season, drawing thousands to see floats, bands, and Santa Claus himself. Despite financial concerns, organizers raised over $136,000 of their $250,000 goal through a gofundme campaign, with the city committing $100,000 to keep the parade going. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pledged federal support to ensure the continuation of the iconic event, which featured 18 marching bands, 26 floats, and drew over 700,000 spectators this year.

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