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Toronto · Tuesday, October 13, 2026 · 12:00 PM local · 20 min
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Every item in this broadcast, in order.
- ATTC subway delays rise, disorderly passengers now top causeCBC Toronto
- AOver 222,000 Torontonians Vote Early in Record TurnoutCityNews Toronto
- AToronto teen finishes 500‑km charity trek, raises $60K for at‑risk youthCBC Toronto
- AScott Mission Feeds Over 500 at Thanksgiving DinnerCBC Toronto
- AToronto Voters Demand Affordable Housing Solutions Ahead of ElectionGlobal News Toronto
- BOne dead, two injured after crash at Lawrence Ave. East and Scarborough Gold Club Rd.Global News Toronto
- BMayor hopeful Olivia Chow vows citywide free school meals programCBC Toronto
- BSeven charity food trucks sidelined after catalytic converters stolen in EtobicokeCBC Toronto
- BJamaal Magloire Foundation Gives 1,000 Thanksgiving Meals to Scarborough FamiliesCBC Toronto
- BToronto mayoral hopefuls volunteer at Daily Bread Food Bank Thanksgiving sortCBC Toronto
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Stories from this broadcast
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Subway Delays Climb as Disorderly Riders Lead Causes
TTC data shows subway delays have increased since 2018, with disorderly passengers now the primary cause.
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One dead, two injured in Scarborough intersection crash
A two‑vehicle crash in Scarborough on October 11 caused one death and two injuries.
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Pedestrian deaths rise, projected to hit five‑year high
Toronto sees a rise in pedestrian fatalities, projected to reach a five‑year peak, with advocates blaming the 2025 removal of speed cameras.
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Over 222,000 Torontonians Vote Early in Record Turnout
Over 222,000 voters used advance polls in Toronto’s 2026 municipal election, a rise of nearly 48 percent from the prior cycle.
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Mayor hopeful Olivia Chow proposes free school meals
Olivia Chow, a mayoral hopeful, pledged a universal free school meals program for Toronto schools, but rivals and experts say it may be underfunded and beyond…
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Teen Motorcyclist Killed in Clearview Township Crash
An 18-year-old Ontario man was killed when his motorcycle collided on a rural road in Clearview Township on Oct. 10, 2026, as reported by the OPP.
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Toronto Teen’s 500‑km Walk Raises $60K for Covenant House
Evangeline Link completed a 500‑km walk on Oct. 12, 2026, raising over $60,000 for Covenant House. The trek marks the fifth and final annual Thanksgiving walk…
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Seven charity food trucks sidelined after catalytic converter theft
Catalytic converters were stolen from seven food‑rescue trucks at the charity’s Etobicoke yard on October 11, leaving the vehicles out of service and affecting…
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Scott Mission Serves Over 500 at Thanksgiving Dinner
Scott Mission fed over 500 people at its Thanksgiving dinner as Toronto confronts growing food insecurity and cost‑of‑living pressures.
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Jamaal Magloire Foundation Gives 1,000 Thanksgiving Meals in Scarborough
The Jamaal Magloire Foundation distributed 1,000 Thanksgiving meals to families in Scarborough on October 10, 2026, marking its sixth annual giveaway and…
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Toronto Voters Demand Affordable Housing Solutions Ahead of Election
Toronto voters are urging mayoral candidates, including Olivia Chow and Brad Bradford, to address rising housing costs ahead of an election with over 50…
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Mayoral hopefuls help sort Thanksgiving food at Daily Bread
Toronto mayoral hopefuls volunteered at Daily Bread Food Bank’s Thanksgiving sorting event on Oct. 10, 2026, helping prepare food donations alongside hundreds…
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