The Lunch Break
Toronto · Friday, July 24, 2026 · 12:00 PM local · 21 min
Rundown
Every item in this broadcast, in order.
- AToronto police arrest driver after early‑morning Scarborough crash, gun foundCityNews Toronto
- ABiidaasige Park to Grow by 10 Acres in TorontoCBC Toronto
- AResearcher urges Toronto to euthanize nuisance coyotesCBC Toronto
- AOntario PC caucus split over MPP Stan Cho hotel expense scandalGlobal News Toronto
- AOntario reports no new wildfires in past dayGlobal News Toronto
- BOntario Revises Guidelines for Botox and Other Cosmetic ProceduresCBC Toronto
- BScarborough auto shop unable to remove over 1,000 scrap tires after recycling rule changeCBC Toronto
- BOntario Government Says Launch Shaft for Yonge North Subway Extension CompletedGlobal News Toronto
- BMayoral candidate Brad Bradford proposes hiring 1,000 new police officersGlobal News Toronto
- BU of T Professor Wins First Canada-Based Fields MedalGlobal News Toronto
- DAdvocates Criticize Finch West LRT Ramp for Lacking ElevatorCityNews Toronto
- DDozens Charged After $139M Drug Seizure in OntarioCBC Toronto
Stories from this broadcast

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Driver Arrested After Scarborough Crash, Gun Discovered in Car
Toronto police arrested a man in his 20s after a single‑vehicle crash at Kennedy Road and Passmore Avenue early Friday morning, after finding a firearm inside…

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Ontario Updates Guidelines for Botox and Cosmetic Procedures
Ontario has revised its guidelines for aesthetic procedures like Botox, gaining broad support but prompting some nurses to raise concerns about practice…

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Biidaasige Park to Add 10 Acres in Toronto
Biidaasige Park announced a ten‑acre expansion on July 24, 2026, adding to the green space that opened a year ago. The increase aims to broaden recreational…

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Scarborough Auto Shop Stuck with 1,000 Scrap Tires After Rule Shift
A Scarborough auto shop was ordered by the City of Toronto to clear over 1,000 scrap tires but cannot locate a recycler after Ontario’s tire‑recycling program…

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Researcher Calls for Euthanasia of Nuisance Coyotes in Toronto
A new study urges Toronto to promptly euthanize persistent nuisance coyotes and to revamp its current control strategy, adding to the ongoing debate over urban…

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Ontario Government Announces Completion of Yonge North Subway Launch Shaft
The Ontario government announced the completion of the launch shaft for Toronto's planned Yonge North Subway Extension on July 23, 2026, marking a key early…

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Ontario PC Caucus Divided Over Stan Cho Hotel Expense Scandal
Ontario Progressive Conservative caucus members are divided over Willowdale MPP Stan Cho’s hotel expense claims, which total hundreds of thousands of dollars…

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Brad Bradford Pledges 1,000 New Police Officers
Mayor‑candidate Brad Bradford announced a plan to hire 1,000 additional police officers as part of his public‑safety platform in Toronto. The proposal,…

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Ontario Reports No New Wildfires, 177 Still Active
Ontario's natural resources ministry reported zero new wildfire ignitions in the last day, with 177 fires still active across the province.

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U of T Professor Becomes First Canada‑Based Fields Medalist
A University of Toronto mathematics professor became the first Canada‑based recipient of the Fields Medal on July 23, 2026, marking a historic first for the…
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