A Coven Of Witches Was Just Spotted Paddleboarding Near Toronto (PHOTOS)

Because broomsticks are basic AF. 🧙‍♀️
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Halloween is just around the corner, and these Mississauga witches are riding into the spooky season in style.

Photographer Malcolm Bryson spotted a coven of witches paddleboarding down the Port Credit River Inlet on Saturday, October 10.

Because when you can't fly on a broomstick, floating on water is the next best thing.  

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Mississauga isn't the first North American city to see a coven of witches on the river, either.*

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Last year, witches in Phoenix, Arizona came together to paddle down Tempe Town Lake in their most haunting attire.

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Considering Toronto might ban trick-or-treating this year, this could be the best social distanced way to show off your Halloween costume.

Courtesy of Malcolm Bryson

*Editor's Note: This article has been updated.

  • Abby Neufeld was a writer at Narcity Canada. She received her Bachelor of Arts in English and Professional Communications at the University of Victoria. Her past work has been published in The Toronto Star, Bitch Media, Canadian Dimension, This Magazine, and more. In 2019, Abby co-founded The New Twenties, an environmentally-focused literary and arts magazine.

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