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Toronto · Thursday, October 29, 2026 · 12:00 PM local · 21 min
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- AFour injured in North York home shooting, police sayCBC Toronto
- ABank of Canada rate hike adds pressure to Toronto housing marketCBC Toronto
- AEastbound 401 Express Lanes Closed in Scarborough for Police InvestigationCityNews Toronto
- ALong‑standing Chinatown art shop to close after 42 yearsCityNews Toronto
- APoll finds 48% of Torontonians plan Halloween activitiesCityNews Toronto
- BWestJet plane hits catering truck at Toronto Pearson AirportGlobal News Toronto
- BWaymo’s driverless ride‑hailing plan sparks job‑loss worries in TorontoCBC Toronto
- BOntario Finance Minister to Present Fall Economic Update ThursdayGlobal News Toronto
- BHalton officer charged after stolen Hummer chase ends in Mississauga crashCBC Toronto
- BOntario film industry warns of job loss, seeks government aidCBC Toronto
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Four Injured in North York Home Invasion Shooting
A home invasion on the Bridle Path in North York injured four people, two critically, after three were shot. Police are investigating the incident.

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WestJet plane collides with catering truck at Pearson
An empty WestJet plane hit a catering truck at Toronto Pearson Airport on 28 October, prompting a Transportation Safety Board investigation.

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Ontario Announces $8 B Business Tax Cut
Ontario unveiled an $8 billion tax cut for businesses on Oct. 28, 2026, to encourage investment. The reduction is part of a strategy to increase economic…

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Bank of Canada rate hike pressures Toronto housing market
The Bank of Canada increased rates and signaled possible further hikes, prompting experts to warn of added slowdown in Toronto's housing market.

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Waymo’s driverless ride‑hailing plan sparks job‑loss worries in Toronto
Waymo’s plan to introduce driverless ride‑hailing in Toronto has triggered worries among taxi and Uber drivers about increased competition and potential job…

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Ontario Lotto Max $40 Million Ticket Cashed Before Deadline
A $40 million Lotto Max ticket was claimed in Grey County just hours before the deadline, highlighting the need to validate tickets promptly.

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Eastbound 401 Express Lanes Closed in Scarborough for Police Investigation
The OPP closed the eastbound 401 express lanes near Neilson Road in Scarborough just after 6 a.m. on Thursday for a police investigation, impacting a major…

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Ontario Finance Minister to Table Fall Economic Update Thursday
Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy will present Ontario's annual fall economic statement on Thursday, providing an update on the province's fiscal outlook.

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Long‑standing Chinatown art shop to close after 42 years
Daniel's Art Supplies in Chinatown is closing after 42 years because its building was sold and will be renovated, ending its long role as a key resource for…

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Halton sergeant charged after stolen Hummer chase ends in crash
A Halton police sergeant was charged over a 2025 pursuit that ended in a crash when a stolen Hummer hit a tractor‑trailer in Mississauga. The incident is under…

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Poll finds 48% of Torontonians plan Halloween activities
Around 60% of Canadians plan Halloween festivities, but only 48% of Torontonians intend to give out treats or go out on Halloween night, according to a new…

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Ontario film sector warns of job loss, seeks aid
Film production work in Ontario is declining, leading insiders to ask the provincial government for financial assistance. Recent major productions have not…
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