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Ontario education minister urges parents not to pull kids from school for sports

New mandatory attendance rules are coming this fall, and Paul Calandra has a message: don't let sports schedules override the classroom.

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Highway 427 closed at Finch after fatal crash, northbound lanes shut until 10 p.m.

An 81-year-old Mississauga man died after a single-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon. Two other occupants sustained minor injuries.

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Toronto Fire responded to 746 emergency calls on Canada Day, 51% above average

Crews handled everything from fire suppression to rescue operations as the city saw a significant spike in 911 calls during the holiday.

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Portugal beats Croatia in Toronto's final men's World Cup match

Ronaldo and thousands of fans descended on Toronto Stadium Thursday night for the Round of 32 knockout game as the city hosts its last...

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Cristiano Ronaldo greeted by thousands of fans outside Delta Hotel ahead of Portugal match

The 41-year-old soccer icon arrived in Toronto Wednesday to face Croatia in a World Cup Round of 32 match; ticket prices have...

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Darko Rajaković signs multi-year extension to lead Raptors into Kawhi Leonard era

The Raptors coach who brought the team back to the playoffs for the first time in four seasons has been locked in long-term after...

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Win a last-minute trip to Houston to cheer on Canada at the World Cup Round of 16

Dove Men+Care is hosting a one-day activation at Trinity Bellwoods Park on Thursday, July 2 from noon to 3 p.m. for soccer fans.

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Toronto's World Cup broadcast at Nathan Phillips Square cancelled due to extreme heat

The city scrapped Thursday's free Portugal-Croatia watch party citing 44°C humidex and resource strain, leaving fans to find outdoor...

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Toronto Zoo reopens Thursday after power outage closed facility on Canada Day

The zoo shut down Wednesday to protect visitor comfort during extreme heat, but animals remained safe with backup systems keeping habitats cool.

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Ontario pushed strong mayor powers despite predominantly negative feedback from public

The province expanded powers to 170 more municipalities even as consultations showed residents found the system unnecessary and undemocratic.

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Leafs trade Nick Robertson to Pittsburgh for 2028 fourth-round pick

The 24-year-old forward reunites with Kyle Dubas, now the Penguins' president of hockey operations.

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Maple Leafs in the mix for Norris Trophy winner Zach Werenski in potential trade

Columbus is shopping the star defenceman, and Toronto is the one Canadian team he'd approve a trade to, according to sources.