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HighOnCity · The Toronto Archive

Thursday · May 14, 2026

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News Brief

What's open and closed on Victoria Day long weekend

Guide to holiday hours and closures for Greater Toronto Area residents

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Cherry blossoms bloom at Exhibition grounds bandshell

Cape May trees create seasonal spectacle near Toronto waterfront

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Toronto Outdoor Picture Show returns for summer screenings

19 free outdoor movies run June 26 to August 23 across three park locations

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Eat & Drink

Hot pot experience and discounts available across Toronto

Creator highlights hot pot dining options and deals in the city

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Eat & Drink

$13 bagel in Toronto — would you try it?

Toronto creator explores premium bagel pricing at local shop

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Eat & Drink

Roywoods giving away 100 free Jamaican patties this Friday

Victoria Day weekend celebration offers grab-and-go Caribbean fare at Union Station and Mississauga locations

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News Brief

TTC station staff now equipped with body cameras for safety

New technology rolled out at select stations as part of safety initiative

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News Brief

TDSB ending outdoor education programs at five centres

Board cites tens of millions in maintenance and repair costs for Island Natural Science School and other facilities

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The Lead

Mayor Chow leads mayoral race with 13-point polling advantage

Survey shows Chow at 50% support against Coun. Bradford at 37% before fall municipal election

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The Lead

Toronto lit up with fireworks display for music video shoot

City announced 10-minute waterfront display at 10:45 p.m. tonight; Drake fans speculate Iceman promotion

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The Lead

University of Toronto revokes Buffy Sainte-Marie's honorary degree

Icon's degree rescinded following revelation about her background

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The Lead

TTC electrical workers face Saturday lockout deadline

Contract expired in March; workers voted 99% for strike as wages remain key sticking point

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The Lead

Mayor Chow holds commanding lead in mayoral race two weeks in

Poll finds Olivia Chow with 13-point advantage over Brad Bradford despite not officially declaring candidacy.

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Eat & Drink

Popular seafood restaurant Honest Weight closing this month

Junction spot bids farewell after 10+ years of serving sustainably sourced seafood.

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News Brief

Canadian Tire reports Q1 profit and revenue gains

Retailer's earnings climb as revenue reaches $3.57 billion in first quarter.

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News Brief

Ontario's freedom-of-information law blocks health minister records

New transparency rules block public access to hospital budget-cutting plans.

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News Brief

Firearm discharged in Queen and Bathurst area

Man arrested after shots fired early Thursday morning in downtown Toronto.

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News Brief

Pedestrian struck in hit-and-run on Truscott Drive

Police search for black Suzuki Hatchback after woman injured in Mississauga incident.

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The Lead

Toronto ranked worst city in Ontario for auto theft

New Insurance Bureau of Canada data shows Toronto drivers paying highest price for theft claims.

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The Lead

Elton John defends Canada in fiery Toronto award speech

British music legend takes stand against '51st state' rhetoric while accepting prestigious Glenn Gould Prize.

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News Brief

Jack Layton Ferry Terminal: Inside Toronto's electric ferry transformation

Behind-the-scenes construction reveals critical infrastructure work for new zero-emission ferries

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Nathan Phillips Square readied for FIFA World Cup celebrations

Downtown venue decorated with World Cup display ahead of tournament

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News Brief

Victoria Day weekend celebrations feature fireworks and festivals

Ashbridge's Bay hosts city fireworks display Monday at 10 p.m.

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News Brief

ServiceOntario employee charged in stolen vehicle re-vinning scheme

Four people face charges for fraudulent vehicle registration and resale

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Rogers completes $22M 5G+ upgrade at BMO Field for FIFA

Network improvements promise faster speeds, more capacity for World Cup crowds

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News Brief

Honest Weight seafood restaurant closing after 10+ years

Popular Toronto eatery shuts down, another beloved venue leaves city

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News Brief

Police search for suspects after Pickering plaza arson

Durham police investigating alleged arson at convenience store early Thursday

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The Lead

Blue Jays snap losing streak with Varsho walk-off grand slam

Daulton Varsho's 10th-inning blast gives Toronto 5-3 victory over Tampa Bay Rays

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The Lead

Speeding on Parkside Drive up 235% since speed camera ban

Toronto data reveals dramatic increase in dangerous speeds after provincial camera removal

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The Lead

Elton John says Canada 'not the f**king 51st state' in Toronto speech

Music legend accepts Glenn Gould Prize, defends Canadian sovereignty at award ceremony

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The Lead

Real-estate firm plans $500M Toronto condo-to-rental conversion

Montreal private equity firm targets unsold condos to stabilize housing market

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The Lead

Drake releases 'Iceman' album after Kendrick Lamar feud

Toronto's biggest star drops ninth studio album Friday, his first since public hip-hop battle