The Lunch Break
Toronto · Saturday, June 27, 2026 · 12:00 PM local · 22 min
Rundown
Every item in this broadcast, in order.
- ACN Tower Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Public FestivitiesCBC Toronto
- AToronto Firefighters Extinguish 20th‑Floor Blaze in East YorkCityNews Toronto
- AToronto police brief public on navigating Pride weekend crowdsCBC Toronto
- AThree GTA Men Charged After OPP Seizes $4.7 Million in DrugsCBC Toronto
- AToronto councillors push to expand car‑free streetsCityNews Toronto
- BToronto police search for two men who fled Chinatown crashCityNews Toronto
- BMaple Leafs select Whitehorse winger Gavin McKenna with No. 1 overall pickCBC Toronto
- BToronto hotel occupancy drops in World Cup’s opening fortnightCBC Toronto
- BToronto Tempo Pride Game Clashes with Annual Dyke MarchCityNews Toronto
- BToronto Pride ambassador supports Black 2SLGBTQ+ refugeesCBC Toronto
- DSenegal and Iraq supporters flock to Toronto for final group‑stage World Cup matchGlobal News Toronto
- DLiberal MP Nate Erskine-Smith quits Ontario leadership raceCityNews Toronto
Stories from this broadcast
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CN Tower Marks 50 Years with Public Festivities
Toronto marked the CN Tower's 50th anniversary on June 26, 2026 with public events that attracted residents and visitors, celebrating the landmark's…
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Police Hunt Two Men After Early‑Morning Chinatown Crash
Toronto police are searching for two men who left the scene after a two‑vehicle crash at Spadina and Dundas in Chinatown around 5:20 a.m. on June 27, while an…
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Tempo Pride Game Overlaps City’s Dyke March
Toronto’s first Tempo Pride basketball game and the annual Dyke March were both set for 2:00 p.m. on June 27, forcing LGBTQ+ fans to choose between the two…
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Police Issue Crowd Guidance for Toronto Pride Weekend
Toronto Police, led by Inspector Trish Johnston, issued transportation and crowd‑management advice ahead of Pride weekend, which will coincide with FIFA World…
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Maple Leafs Choose Whitehorse Winger Gavin McKenna First Overall
The Toronto Maple Leafs used their first‑overall pick at the June 26, 2026 NHL Entry Draft in Buffalo, New York, to select Whitehorse winger Gavin McKenna.
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Toronto Pride Ambassador Aids Black 2SLGBTQ+ Refugees
Patrick King Mwesigye, a Toronto Pride ambassador who fled persecution in Uganda and endured homelessness in 2022, founded a group that supports newly arrived…
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Three GTA Men Charged After OPP Seizes $4.7 Million in Drugs
On June 26, 2026, the OPP seized drugs worth $4.7 million and charged three GTA men suspected of trafficking between Ontario and Quebec.
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Toronto Firefighters Extinguish 20th‑Floor Blaze in East York
Toronto Fire Services extinguished a fire confined to a 20th‑floor unit at 47 Thorncliffe Park Drive in East York on June 26, 2026, after smoke was reported at…
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Toronto Council Votes to Expand Car‑Free Streets
Toronto city councillors approved expanding pedestrian‑only zones after a pilot that closed part of Church Street, citing strong public demand for walkable…
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Toronto Hotel Occupancy Falls in World Cup Opening Weeks
Toronto’s hotel industry group says room demand fell during the World Cup’s opening fortnight, leaving more vacancies than the same period last year, despite…
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