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TorontoToday covers the latest hyperlocal news from the heart of the city: Toronto's downtown core.

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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 10h
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Why Olivia Chow’s free school lunch promise is no easy recipe
The city already provides a free mid-morning snack. Lunch adds a new layer of complexity
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 11h
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Toronto police inspector charged with impaired driving after sleeping at wheel
Insp. Michael Hayles, a 30-year member of the service assigned to 55 Division, has been suspended with pay
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 11h
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2 charged in murder of man found in burning vehicle, third suspect wanted
Marcus Charles was found inside a burning vehicle near Steeles Avenue East and Reesor Road after police say he was fatally shot
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 12h
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2 Toronto-based Canadian Armed Forces members facing kidnapping, weapons charges
The two reservists have been removed from military duties following their arrests by Toronto police in August
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 13h
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‘Dishonest’ Toronto condo developer wins fight to reduce $3.3M penalty
Tribunal upheld finding that 859 West Condos Inc. breached the rules when it allowed new owners to move in without occupancy permits
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 13h
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Liberals ask Ontario auditor to probe spending, oversight of OSAP at career colleges
The request comes after a rapid increase in Ontario Student Assistance Program spending was concentrated within a small number of career colleges
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 14h
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Toronto mpox cases rise as health officials urge vaccination
The risk to the general public remains low, public health officials say
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 15h
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Toronto man arrested after 2 sexual assaults in Rexdale: police
Investigators believe there may be more victims following reports of two assaults in the Albion Road and Silverstone Drive area
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 17h
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University of Toronto launches $100M scholarship program targeting PhD talent
The university says the Presidents’ Impact Scholarship Program will provide $80,000 funding per year for 50 scholars for a total of $320,000 of funding over four years
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 17h
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CARTOON OF THE DAY: Time Covers
Cartoonist Steve Nease provides a humorous take on current events
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 18h
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Toronto temperatures could fall tonight before midweek warmup
Patchy frost is possible overnight before temperatures are expected to rebound to 21 C on Wednesday
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 19h
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Trial set to begin for man accused in massive gold heist at Toronto's Pearson airport
Parmpal Sidhu is charged with theft over $5,000 and conspiracy to commit an indictable offence in the 2023 heist that took place at Toronto's Pearson airport
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 20h
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Screen time limits not enough to tackle problematic social media use: experts
'We need to think about the design choices and business models of big technology companies that have built these platforms'
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 20h
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 21h
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Good morning, Toronto! Here's today's weather!
Here's a look at the current local weather and traffic
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 04/10/2026
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TikTokers tried to sneak on the roof of a Toronto skyscraper. It didn’t go well
Arrests at Aura, one of the city’s tallest condo towers, led to the seizure of a handgun and a Charter challenge in court
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 04/10/2026
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Here's how local candidates would fix road safety on Parkside Drive
Safety on Parkside Drive has become a hot button issue — here's how Parkdale-High Park council candidates plan to fix the issue
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 04/10/2026
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Driver charged with impaired after Highway 427 crash sends 6 to hospital
One person suffered life-threatening injuries in early-morning collision on ramp to Highway 401
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 04/10/2026
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D-Day veteran’s 'incredible' story lives on in work of Toronto filmmaker
‘Global Veteran Stories’ is a documentary project produced by Zach Dunn
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 04/10/2026
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Fire Prevention Week, make sure you’re plugged in properly
Toronto has already recorded 100 lithium-ion battery fires this year, a 43% increase from the same period in 2025
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 04/10/2026
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TTC subway line sections closing early this week for maintenance, upgrades
Sections of Line 1 and Line 2 will be impacted for late-night riders from Monday to Friday
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 04/10/2026
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Man injured in morning stabbing on Queen Street West
Police say the victim was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after being found near Denison Avenue
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 04/10/2026
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The pigment-shifting window that responds to light — and could help slash energy costs
Inspired by squids, U of T researchers designed a window that lets winter light and heat in — but blocks out heat in the summer
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 04/10/2026
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VIDEO: NHL's rookie of the year takes a shot at joining our podcast
This week on Village Media's 'Closer Look' podcast: Rising star Matthew Schaefer is focused on his game — and on sharing the legacy of his mother, Jennifer, who died of breast cancer in 2024
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 04/10/2026
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These streets will be closed for Sunday's CIBC Run for the Cure
Annual cancer fundraiser will take place in communities across Canada, including Toronto
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 04/10/2026
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Things to do in Toronto on Oct. 4
Today You’ll Feel Good when you see the Gorillaz live at Scotiabank Arena. Chef Yotam Ottolenghi is talking about his new cookbook Simple Too at Roy Thomson Hall. Tomorrow Teddy Swims is playing live at Scotiabank Arena with St. Paul and The Broken Bones and MarcLo. Jessie Ware’s The Superbloom Tour is coming to Massey Hall. Steve Lacy is bringing his Oh Yeah? tour to Coca-Cola Coliseum.
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 04/10/2026
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Good morning, Toronto! Here's today's weather!
Here's a look at the current local weather and traffic
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 04/10/2026
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GALLERY: Nuit Blanche takes over downtown, marking 20th year of all-night festival
The contemporary art festival featured over 70 installations across the city, including the return of several works from past years
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 03/10/2026
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ELECTION WATCH: Toronto Centre race hinges on affordability, housing and public safety
The top contenders in Ward 13 include incumbent Chris Moise, who is up against two newcomers, including one he’s had a tense history with
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 03/10/2026
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GALLERY: The best place in Toronto to see the salmon run — and leap
Crowds came to Étienne Brûlé Park on Saturday to watch one of the city's most spectacular wildlife displays up close
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 03/10/2026
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Elderly cyclist hit by vehicle, seriously injured
Police say the cyclist, a man in his 70s, was struck Saturday afternoon in Etobicoke
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 03/10/2026
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'Praying for a safe outcome': Ontario air ambulance missing off U.S. coast
The Gulfstream G100 jet, operated by a Hamilton company, was carrying a crew of four Canadians and two others
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 03/10/2026
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Save on your Thanksgiving preparations with these Toronto grocery deals
Start gearing up for Thanksgiving with deals on staples like potatoes, carrots and pies — find out where in this round up of the best flyer bargains of the week from major grocery chains across Toronto
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 03/10/2026
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Byline or bot? AI-generated 'journalists' start to appear in Canada
In early September, Nunatsiaq News published a story about an AI persona posing as an Inuk journalist in Nunavut — one of many personas used to repurpose work from legitimate news sources for We News
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 03/10/2026
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The Canadian scientist behind Ozempic on why he never, ever gave up
Big Pharma scoffed. But Daniel Drucker’s dogged pursuit of a secret buried in lizard genes propelled a mega medical breakthrough
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 03/10/2026
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CARTOON OF THE DAY: Cooking with Carney
Cartoonist Steve Nease provides a humorous take on current events
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 03/10/2026
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Wanted man accused of committing two sexual assaults nearly five years ago
Toronto police say the suspect and alleged victim know each other
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 03/10/2026
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THE PAIKIN PODCAST: How bad is it for Pierre Poilievre's Conservatives?
Hosted by one of Canada's most respected journalists, Steve Paikin's podcast is featured here every Saturday morning in cooperation with Village Media
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 03/10/2026
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Woman assaulted family of four with 'aerosol type weapon': police
Toronto police say a man, woman and their two young children were confronted by an unidentified suspect near Kensington Market in August
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 03/10/2026
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Things to do in Toronto on Oct. 3
Today Cheer on the Leafs as they take on the Ottawa Senators at Scotiabank Arena. Toronto’s favourite night of art is back! Nuit Blanche will be taking place all over the city. Tomorrow You’ll Feel Good when you see the Gorillaz live at Scotiabank Arena. Chef Yotam Ottolenghi is talking about his new cookbook Simple Too at Roy Thomson Hall. R&B icon Haley Smalls is bringing her From Matches to Flames tour to The Mod Club.
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 03/10/2026
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Good morning, Toronto! Here's today's weather!
Here's a look at the current local weather and traffic
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 02/10/2026
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Which Toronto MPs are using AI to help write their speeches?
An analysis by The Economist identified AI-generated or assisted text in speeches by 12 Toronto MPs, with some flagged as having used the technology for more than half of their words
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 02/10/2026
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Fewer Torontonians want to vote by mail. Is that a bad sign for election turnout?
Just 16,000 residents requested mail-in ballots this year, a sharp decline from elections past
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 02/10/2026
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How 3 Toronto bartenders brought a queer softball story to the screen
Slo Pitch, a series about a queer female softball league that was first created at a Toronto bar, recently premiered on Crave
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 02/10/2026
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After arson attack, Toronto MP warns violent rhetoric puts all MPs at risk
Salma Zahid is calling on Canadians to reject violent rhetoric about their elected officials to preserve vigorous debate
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 02/10/2026
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Toronto man arrested for child luring, police suspect there are more victims
Police allege 23-year-old suspect sent explicit photos of himself to a 15-year-old girl online
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 02/10/2026
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Backstreet’s back: Iconic boy band to play four shows in Toronto
The Backstreet Boys will take over Rogers Centre in February for what’s being dubbed a ‘homecoming’
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 02/10/2026
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Court case exposes why 'shaken baby syndrome' is an outdated medical term
An Ontario mother’s acquittal in the death of her infant son is the latest example of the 1970s-era term being discredited in court
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 02/10/2026
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Toronto man swept up in stolen vehicle bust linked to $100K in unpaid 407 tolls
'This investigation exposed a scheme designed to exploit public systems and shield suspects from accountability'
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TorontoToday @torontotoday.ca · 02/10/2026
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CARTOON OF THE DAY: Geddy's Tune
Cartoonist Steve Nease provides a humorous take on current events
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