The Lunch Break
Toronto · Tuesday, July 7, 2026 · 12:00 PM local · 22 min
Rundown
Every item in this broadcast, in order.
- AToronto Police Arrest Man Over Brick Attack Near Broadview StationCityNews Toronto
- AMetrolinx Starts Daily GO Train Service to StratfordCBC Toronto
- AHeat wave drives 39 Toronto ER visitsCBC Toronto
- AKyle Lowry to Sign One‑Day Contract and Retire as a Toronto RaptorGlobal News Toronto
- AOntario gambling helpline overwhelmed by surge in calls amid funding shortfallGlobal News Toronto
- BCrown Royal's Owner Signs Deal to Sell Ontario Bottling PlantGlobal News Toronto
- BTwo dogs found dead after shooting in EtobicokeGlobal News Toronto
- BOntario school boards post larger deficits a year after supervisors appointedGlobal News Toronto
- BToronto urges residents to apply for polling station jobsCBC Toronto
- BOntario, Alberta premiers announce 'Northern Shield' oil pipeline planCBC Toronto
- DRogers to Own All of Toronto's Major Sports Teams After $4.35B DealCBC Toronto
- DToronto family sues city over disabled‑children housing feesCBC Toronto
Stories from this broadcast
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Ontario School Boards Report Larger Deficits After Supervisor Appointments
Four Ontario school boards reported larger budget deficits in June 2026, a year after provincial supervisors, appointed by Paul Calandra in 2025, were placed…
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Ontario, Alberta Premiers Unveil Northern Shield Oil Pipeline Plan
Premiers Doug Ford and Danielle Smith unveiled the 3,300‑km Northern Shield pipeline plan to move Alberta crude to Southern Ontario refineries, expanding…
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Kyle Lowry Signs One-Day Deal to Retire as Raptor
Kyle Lowry will sign a one‑day contract on July 7, 2026, to officially retire as a Toronto Raptor, ending a nine‑season stint that included the franchise’s…
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Toronto Calls for Residents to Fill Polling Station Jobs
Toronto’s municipal government is urging residents to apply for polling station positions ahead of the 2026 election, citing a need for staff to run voting…
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Two Dogs Shot Dead After Gunfire in Etobicoke
Toronto police responded to gunshot reports in Etobicoke on July 6, 2026, and found two dogs shot dead at a residence.
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Crown Royal's Owner Agrees to Sell Amherstburg Bottling Plant
Crown Royal's parent company signed an agreement on July 7, 2026, to sell its Amherstburg, Ontario bottling plant, the primary facility for packaging the…
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Metrolinx Launches Daily GO Train to Stratford
Metrolinx launched a daily GO train between Toronto and Stratford on July 7, 2026, with Premier Doug Ford saying the service will aid tourism and employment,…
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Ontario Gambling Helpline Swamped as Funding Falls Short
ConnexOntario’s gambling addiction helpline in Ontario is seeing a sharp increase in calls while operating with limited funding, leading to longer wait times…
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Man Arrested After Brick Assault Near Broadview Station
Toronto Police arrested a 40‑year‑old man on June 28 after a brick was used in an assault that injured one person near Broadview Station. The suspect has been…
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Heat Wave Leads to 39 Toronto ER Visits
A five-day heat wave in late June and early July triggered an orange-level alert and led to 39 heat-related emergency room visits in Toronto, according to…
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