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Toronto · Wednesday, June 17, 2026 · 12:00 PM local · 21 min
Rundown
Every item in this broadcast, in order.
- AMaple Leafs Appoint Jim Hiller as New Head CoachGlobal News Toronto
- AFans Gather in Toronto for Ghana vs Panama World Cup OpenerCityNews Toronto
- AToronto Launches AI Chatbot for 311 ServiceCBC Toronto
- AMarlies' goalie Akhtyamov posts shutout to edge toward Calder CupCityNews Toronto
- ASpringer’s 300th homer lifts Blue Jays over Red SoxCityNews Toronto
- BOntario prison shuts down servers after security breachGlobal News Toronto
- BOntario electricity regulator seeks $329 million from ratepayers, 40% jumpGlobal News Toronto
- BMayor says Toronto left out of Billy Bishop Airport expansion talksCBC Toronto
- BBees Take Up Residence on Ontario Legislature RoofCBC Toronto
- BTwo injured in head‑on crash that shuts Danforth RoadCityNews Toronto
- DHamilton Moves Forward with Data Centre MoratoriumGlobal News Toronto
- DExosome Therapy Shows Remarkable Burn Recovery in Ontario PatientGlobal News Toronto
Stories from this broadcast
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Two Injured as Head‑On Crash Closes Danforth Road
A head‑on collision at Danforth and Brimley Road early Wednesday injured two men and led to the temporary closure of Danforth Road, disrupting traffic in…
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Akhtyamov's Shutout Propels Marlies Toward Calder Cup
Artur Akhtyamov recorded a 24‑save shutout as the Toronto Marlies beat the Chicago Wolves 1‑0 in Game 3, putting the Marlies one win away from the Calder Cup…
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Toronto Launches AI Chatbot for 311 Service
The City of Toronto has added an AI chatbot to its 311 website to answer routine inquiries, while human staff continue handling complex calls. The move aims to…
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Mayor says Toronto Excluded from Billy Bishop Airport Expansion Talks
Mayor Olivia Chow says Toronto was excluded from discussions on a Billy Bishop Airport expansion, noting the city received no details and was asked to sign an…
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Fans Gather in Toronto for Ghana vs Panama World Cup Opener
Fans of Ghana and Panama are gathering at Sankofa Square in Toronto for a Ghana Fun Fest before marching to Toronto Stadium for the opening World Cup match,…
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Springer’s 300th homer lifts Blue Jays over Red Sox
George Springer hit his 300th career home run as part of a 6‑1 win for the Toronto Blue Jays over the Boston Red Sox on June 16, 2026, with additional…
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Maple Leafs Name Jim Hiller as New Head Coach
The Toronto Maple Leafs announced on June 17, 2026 that Jim Hiller has been hired as the team’s new head coach, signaling a shift in the organization’s…
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Bees Move onto Ontario Legislature Roof
Wooden beehives were installed on the roof of Ontario’s Queen’s Park on June 16, 2026, as part of an initiative promoted by Speaker Donna Skelly, with CBC’s…
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Ontario Electricity Regulator Seeks $329 Million, 40% Ratepayers Increase
Ontario’s Independent Electricity System Operator will seek $329 million from ratepayers in 2026, a 40 percent increase over the previous year, citing sharply…
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Ontario Prison Takes Servers Offline After Security Breach
Central East Correctional Centre in Lindsay, Ontario, took its computer servers offline on June 1, 2026 after a breach of its security systems. The shutdown…
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