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Heat waves strain Toronto's transit system with reduced speeds and derailment risks

Extreme heat can cause rail tracks to expand and buckle, forcing trains to slow down and leaving commuters vulnerable to service disruptions.

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Toronto Blue Jays trade relief pitcher Tommy Nance to Minnesota Twins for prospect Ryan Sprock

The Blue Jays sent 35-year-old Tommy Nance and international signing bonus pool space to the Twins in exchange for 21-year-old prospect...

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Pride flag destroyed by fire at Toronto school, community replaces it with messages of support

A fabric Pride flag made by R.H. McGregor Elementary students was burned last weekend. The school community has created a new display...

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Madison Beer brings Locket tour to Coca-Cola Coliseum Friday night

The pop singer performs at 8:30 p.m. with openers Lulu Simon and Thủy. Tickets start around $80, with GO Train and streetcar access to the venue.

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Measles exposure alert issued for Pearson Airport and two flights

Peel Public Health warns of potential measles exposure on July 7 at Toronto Pearson, affecting flights and terminal areas.

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Freetown Collective returns to Toronto's Phoenix Concert Theatre August 1

The Trinidadian band's immersive Welcome to Freetown experience celebrates Caribbean storytelling, community, and a little-known history...

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City councillor pushes Toronto to give bylaw officers more power against bad landlords

A Toronto city councillor wants bylaw officers to identify illegal activity, gather evidence, and support criminal investigations into...

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Adults gather at Berczy Park for free giant water gun fight Saturday

Urban Playground Toronto's annual free event happens Saturday at 1:30 p.m. with 75 expected participants and a 28°C forecast.

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Women's College Hospital hosts record cervical cancer screening for Black women

The fifth annual event welcomed 72 participants, providing 49 cervical cancer screenings and 44 breast cancer screenings in a culturally...

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Toronto's population dropped 1,000 residents in 2025 after ranking first the year before

The region ranked 412th out of 435 North American metros for growth last year, a dramatic reversal driven by domestic migration losses...

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Billy Bishop runway expansion could degrade Toronto harbour water quality

A city report warns the province's plan to expand the airport runway may reduce water flow in the Inner Harbour, affecting sewage...

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Ontario gas prices rose 5 cents Friday amid Middle East tensions, slight reprieve expected

Prices climbed as renewed U.S.-Iran attacks and uncertainty impact costs, though U.S. efforts to suppress prices via market trading may...