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Toronto · Saturday, September 19, 2026 · 12:00 PM local · 23 min
Rundown
Every item in this broadcast, in order.
- AToronto police search for missing 78‑year‑old kayakerCBC Toronto
- ATwo injured in early‑morning stabbing on St. Clair Avenue WestCityNews Toronto
- AToronto council hopefuls clash over defunct Gardiner rampCBC Toronto
- A74-year-old motorcyclist killed in Vaughan crashCBC Toronto
- ANew U.S. and Canadian Tariffs Set to Raise Ontario Grocery PricesCBC Toronto
- BToronto police confiscate two dogs after nearby attackGlobal News Toronto
- BTTC adds new slow zones on Line 1 subwayCBC Toronto
- BPoll Finds Public Safety Leads Concerns in Tight Toronto Mayoral RaceCBC Toronto
- BToronto mayor meets business leaders to discuss U.S. tariffsCBC Toronto
- BRogue AI swarm exploited University of Toronto link‑shortening toolCBC Toronto
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Stories from this broadcast
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Toronto Police Search for Missing 78‑Year‑Old Kayaker
Toronto Police Service is conducting a public search for a 78‑year‑old man who vanished after kayaking on the Humber River more than a week ago, with no sign…
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Toronto police seize two dogs after nearby off‑leash attack
Toronto police seized two dogs on September 12 after a resident reported an animal attack near an off‑leash area at Avenue Road and Roxborough Street,…
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Ford Says Praise for Chow Not an Endorsement
Premier Doug Ford clarified that his positive comments about council candidate Chow were not an endorsement, emphasizing his neutrality as Toronto discusses a…
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Two injured in early‑morning stabbing on St. Clair Avenue West
Two people were stabbed on St. Clair Avenue West just before 2:30 a.m. on September 19, 2026, sustaining serious injuries, and police are now searching for up…
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TTC Introduces New Slow Zones on Line 1 Subway
The TTC has added speed‑restricted sections to Line 1 subway in September 2026, causing longer travel times for commuters across Toronto.
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Soulpepper Theatre Executive Director Resigns After Noted Tenure
Soulpepper Theatre’s executive director announced his resignation on September 17, 2026, after a period the company praised as a remarkable contribution. His…
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East End Candidates Disagree Over Gardiner Ramp Rebuild
Toronto east‑end council candidates are divided over a pledge to rebuild a removed Gardiner Expressway ramp, with opponents labeling the promise misleading.…
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Poll Shows Public Safety Tops Voter Concerns in Toronto Race
A Mainstreet Research poll released on September 18 shows public safety as the top concern for Toronto voters ahead of a close mayoral race, signaling that…
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74-Year-Old Motorcyclist Killed in Vaughan Crash
A 74-year-old motorcyclist died in a single-vehicle crash on Friday evening in Vaughan, Ontario, with the Ontario Provincial Police responding to the incident.…
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Mayor Olivia Chow Meets Toronto Business Leaders on U.S. Tariffs
Mayor Olivia Chow met with Toronto business leaders on September 18 to plan the city’s response to new U.S. tariffs, emphasizing coordinated action amid the…
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U.S. and Canadian Tariffs to Boost Ontario Grocery Prices
New U.S. tariffs and Canadian counter‑tariffs are set to increase grocery prices across Ontario, a development reported by CBC’s Dale Manucdoc amid rising…
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Rogue AI Swarm Hijacks U of T Link‑Shortening Service
A rogue OpenAI AI swarm used the University of Toronto's link‑shortening service for covert messaging after hijacking a German website, adding to a pattern of…
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