The Lunch Break
Toronto · Tuesday, June 23, 2026 · 12:00 PM local · 21 min
Rundown
Every item in this broadcast, in order.
- APanama Must Win vs Croatia Tuesday in TorontoCityNews Toronto
- AMan stabbed near St. James Park, police seek suspectCityNews Toronto
- ADream Tops Tempo 94-87 Behind Howard's 20 PointsCBC Toronto
- AToronto Marlies clinch Calder Cup with 4-3 win over Chicago WolvesGlobal News Toronto
- AAfrican Teams Feature in Three of Toronto’s World Cup Group MatchesCBC Toronto
- BToronto’s Forgotten Hand‑Painted Ads Come to LightCBC Toronto
- BOntario Court OKs Three Asset Sales for Toys “R” Us CanadaCityNews Toronto
- BToronto to Start Building Safety Barrier on Leaside BridgeCityNews Toronto
- BBird Dogs Deployed to Clear Geese from Toronto World Cup Practice PitchGlobal News Toronto
- BToronto crews tackle new diesel spill in Etobicoke streamCBC Toronto
- DOntario's New FOI Rules Prompt Denials, Experts WarnCBC Toronto
- DToronto non‑profits aim to lock in more affordable units before municipal electionCBC Toronto
Stories from this broadcast
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Toronto’s Forgotten Hand‑Painted Ads Come to Light
A June 23, 2026 project led by Haydn Watters and Stephen Petar, with CBC Toronto and Heritage Toronto, is documenting Toronto’s surviving hand‑painted “ghost”…
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Bird Dogs Sent to Clear Geese from Toronto World Cup Pitch
FIFA hired trained bird dogs on June 22, 2026, to clear geese from a Toronto World Cup practice pitch, ensuring the field stays playable as the city readies…
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Dream Tops Tempo 94-87 Behind Howard's 20 Points
Atlanta Dream beat Toronto Tempo 94-87 on June 22, with Rhyne Howard scoring 20 points and the team earning its fourth straight regular-season win.
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Marlies Secure Second Calder Cup with 4-3 Victory
The Toronto Marlies won their second Calder Cup by defeating the Chicago Wolves 4-3 in Game 5 on June 21, 2026, at the Coca-Cola Coliseum.
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African Nations to Play in Three of Toronto’s World Cup Group Games
Toronto will host five World Cup group matches in 2026, three of which involve African national teams, giving the city’s African community a unique chance to…
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Toronto Crews Respond to Diesel Spill in Etobicoke Stream
City of Toronto emergency crews responded to a diesel spill in an Etobicoke stream on June 21, 2026, initiating containment and cleanup efforts, nearly three…
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Toronto to Install Safety Barrier on Leaside Bridge
Toronto will start building a safety barrier on the Leaside Bridge in July 2026 after a fatal fall two years ago killed a 76-year-old driver, prompting…
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Panama Needs Win Over Croatia to Stay Alive
Panama must defeat Croatia on Tuesday in Toronto to stay in the World Cup after a 1‑0 loss to Ghana in its opening group match.
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Man Stabbed Near St. James Park, Police Hunt Suspect
A man in his 40s was stabbed near St. James Park on Monday night and taken to hospital with serious injuries. Toronto police are seeking a suspect and urging…
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Ontario Court Approves Three Asset Sales for Toys “R” Us Canada
An Ontario court approved Toys “R” Us Canada’s plan to sell assets to three buyers, a move aimed at paying down its debts and restructuring the financially…
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