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Toronto · Friday, July 3, 2026 · 12:00 PM local · 21 min
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Every item in this broadcast, in order.
- AExtreme heat lingers over GTA; risk of thunderstorms on FridayCityNews Toronto
- AToronto home sales rise in June as listings dipCBC Toronto
- AToronto school boards forecast multi‑million deficits for 2026‑27CityNews Toronto
- ATwo Injured When Bouncy Castle Topples in Scarborough MallCBC Toronto
- ARaptors lock in coach Darko Rajakovic with multi-year extensionGlobal News Toronto
- BRamos scores late winner as Portugal beats Croatia 2-1 in TorontoCityNews Toronto
- BToronto World Cup Final Played in Near‑Dangerous HeatCBC Toronto
- BMaple Leafs ink Brandon Duhaime to three‑year contractGlobal News Toronto
- BMetrolinx divides unfinished LRT work into two contractsGlobal News Toronto
- BOntario minister urges parents not to pull kids from school for sportsCBC Toronto
- DJudge voids Frontenac Islands communication bylaw in mayor’s lawsuitGlobal News Toronto
- DFans Brave Heat for Portugal vs Croatia World Cup Match in TorontoCBC Toronto
Stories from this broadcast
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Ramos Scores Late Winner as Portugal Beats Croatia 2-1
Goncalo Ramos scored a stoppage‑time winner to give Portugal a 2-1 round‑of‑32 victory over Croatia at Toronto Stadium, sending Portugal into the World Cup…
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Heat Warning Stays in GTA as Thunderstorms Loom
A heat warning remains active for Toronto and the GTA on July 3, 2026, with temperatures expected to reach 30 °C, a heat index of 41°F, and a risk of…
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Ontario Minister Says Parents Should Keep Kids in Class for Sports
Education Minister Paul Calandra urged Ontario parents to keep children in class rather than miss school for sports as the province prepares new attendance…
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World Cup Final Endured Near‑Dangerous Heat in Toronto
The July 2, 2026 World Cup final in Toronto was played under extreme heat and humidity, nearing the wet‑bulb temperature limit that could have forced a delay…
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Toronto Home Sales Up in June as Listings Decline
Home sales in the Greater Toronto Area rose in June 2026 compared with a year earlier, even as new listings fell, and the real‑estate board predicts prices…
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Toronto School Boards Project Multi‑Million Deficits for 2026‑27
Toronto’s TDSB and TCDSB project deficits of $15 million and nearly $40 million respectively for 2026‑27, bringing combined shortfalls close to $75 million,…
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Two Injured After Bouncy Castle Topples in Scarborough Mall Parking Lot
Strong winds caused a bouncy castle to flip over in a Scarborough mall parking lot on July 2, injuring two people. Police are investigating the incident and…
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Raptors Extend Coach Darko Rajakovic with Multi-Year Deal
The Toronto Raptors announced on July 2, 2026, that head coach Darko Rajakovic has signed a multi-year contract extension, securing his role as the team’s…
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Metrolinx Splits Remaining Hazel McCallion LRT Work Into Two Contracts
Metrolinx announced on July 2 that the unfinished work on Mississauga’s Hazel McCallion LRT will be split into two contracts, a step taken to address repeated…
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Maple Leafs Sign Brandon Duhaime to Three-Year Deal
The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed forward Brandon Duhaime to a three-year contract, announcing the deal on July 2, 2026, the second day of NHL free agency.
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