The Lunch Break
Toronto · Friday, October 2, 2026 · 12:00 PM local · 20 min
Rundown
Every item in this broadcast, in order.
- AToronto police arrest man for alleged extortion of teenCityNews Toronto
- ABrad Bradford proposes tax cut amid warnings on Toronto's budgetCBC Toronto
- APedestrian Killed in Scarborough Hit-and-RunCBC Toronto
- AOntario officials flag third‑party work in three career collegesGlobal News Toronto
- ATwo arrested, one still at large after Scarborough shootingCityNews Toronto
- BToronto Police Probe Suspicious Death in West-End ParkCityNews Toronto
- BToronto Board of Trade Calls on Ontario to Change Housing RulesCBC Toronto
- BMan arrested for alleged arson at MP's Toronto home, also charged in Ajax fireCBC Toronto
- BCrown seeks five‑year term for Toronto driver who killed a pedestrian at 156 km/hGlobal News Toronto
- BToronto's Nuit Blanche Returns Oct. 3 for 12‑Hour Night of ArtCBC Toronto
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Stories from this broadcast

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Toronto Police Arrest Man Over Extortion of 15‑Year‑Old
Police arrested a man on Oct. 2, 2026, for allegedly extorting and sending explicit images to a 15‑year‑old girl, part of an investigation into online…

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Alto rail cost could rise to $113 billion, PBO says
The Parliamentary Budget Office reported the proposed Toronto‑to‑Quebec City high‑speed rail could cost $75 billion to $113 billion, surpassing earlier…

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Mayoral Candidate Brad Bradford Proposes Tax Cut Amid Budget Warnings
Brad Bradford proposes cutting a key revenue source to address Toronto's housing crisis, while experts warn the city will need extra funding for essential…

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Board of Trade urges Ontario to revise housing rules
The Board of Trade called on Ontario to change zoning and code rules as the province risks missing its 1.5 million homes target for 2031.

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Toronto Hospital Network Expands Permanent Housing Program
Toronto’s hospital network is enlarging its permanent housing program for homeless individuals to cut emergency‑room visits, tackling long wait times caused by…

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Pedestrian Killed in Scarborough Hit-and-Run
A pedestrian was killed in a hit‑and‑run in Scarborough, and Toronto police are conducting an investigation.

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Ontario officials find third‑party work at three career colleges
Ontario officials discovered third parties completing coursework at three career colleges, raising concerns about program integrity.

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Crown seeks five‑year term for Toronto driver who killed pedestrian
Crown prosecutors are seeking a five‑year prison term for a driver convicted of a fatal crash after traveling 156 km/h, over three times the speed limit, in a…

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Two Arrested, One Still at Large After Scarborough Shooting
Police arrested two people after a shooting in a Scarborough parking lot and are still looking for a third suspect.

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Toronto's Nuit Blanche Returns Oct. 3 for 12‑Hour Night of Art
Toronto will host a free, 12‑hour Nuit Blanche art exhibition on October 3, featuring installations, a rave, a marching band and more. The event is part of the…
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