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Man dies in North York industrial accident

Emergency crews responded to RioCan Empress Walk Plaza after a fatal fall Thursday evening. Ministry of Labour has been notified.

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Pride Parade routes through downtown Sunday starting at 2 p.m.

The annual march moves south on Yonge Street through the downtown core with three days of related events. Road closures start Thursday.

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Federal changes aim to toughen intimate partner violence laws

New rules mandate strict bail scrutiny for strangulation cases and restrict conditional sentences like house arrest for sexual assault...

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Kensington Market's Pedestrian Sunday officially returns

The beloved monthly street festival is back after a year-long hiatus, running last Sundays starting June 28 through October with...

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Toronto city council votes to expand car-free streets

A 16-6 vote Thursday backs a pedestrianization program following positive response to the Church Street pilot, which runs through August.

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Canada has one of the world's highest youth vaping rates, experts urge flavour ban

University of Toronto medical students and a Heart and Stroke Foundation policy expert warn nicotine exposure during adolescence can...

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Ontario Ombudsman finds families unfairly denied COVID-era school payments

Over 200 complaints revealed five direct-payment programs between 2020 and 2023 had poor eligibility checks and repeated flaws.

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Drake hosts Janice-only apology party at Cactus Club on Sunday

Entry is restricted to people whose legal first name is Janice with government-issued ID, following backlash over his song 'Janice STFU.'

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Metrolinx writes off $504M in now-useless GO train upgrades

CEO says the signalling work is part of the cost of expanding GO services, but GO Expansion faces funding uncertainty.

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David Clayton-Thomas, Blood, Sweat & Tears frontman, dead at 84

The Toronto-born singer transformed a New York jazz-rock band into Grammy-winning superstars with hits like Spinning Wheel.

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46 Bell workers sue over alleged wrongful termination

Former employees claim the telecom giant fired them as part of cost-cutting tied to attendance falsification, not genuine misconduct.

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Thunderstorms today, sun returns for Pride weekend

Toronto braces for afternoon storms before clearing Thursday evening, with dry conditions forecast for Pride celebrations.