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Toronto city council approves 2026 budget including 2.2 per cent property tax hike

Toronto city council has adopted the mayor’s 2026 budget, which includes a modest property tax increase, caps on public transit fares and more money for the police. The budget includes a 2.2 per cent...

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Non-profit providing food to seniors in Etobicoke accused of trespassing

An Etobicoke charity group has been told they are trespassing while handing out food on Toronto Senior Housing Corporation (TSHC) property, but now some who rely on the service are speaking up about...

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'Get it fixed, get it done:' TTC riders raise Eglinton Crosstown accessibility issues

CityNews spoke with two Line 5 riders who raised concerns about broken elevators as well as other Eglinton Crosstown accessibility issues.

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10 confirmed dead, including suspect in Tumbler Ridge shooting, police say

The Tumbler Ridge RCMP says at least ten people have died in a mass-shooting incident in the northeastern B.C. municipality on Tuesday.

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Church youth director in Brampton wanted for multiple alleged sexual assaults flees to Brazil

A youth director at a Brampton church wanted in connection to multiple alleged sexual assaults has fled to Brazil. Peel police say they were made aware of the alleged sexual assaults that happened...

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Boy, 15, arrested in fatal shooting of 16-year-old Kian Sam inside Scarborough Tim Hortons

A 15-year-old boy has been arrested in connection to the fatal shooting of Kian Sam, 16, inside a Scarborough Tim Hortons last week. Officers were called to the Lawrence Avenue East and Bellamy Road...

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Major Snowstorm Condition ends, over $2 million in parking tickets issued in Toronto in last half of January

The City of Toronto has declared the end of the Major Snowstorm Condition and Significant Weather event as of 5 p.m. on Tuesday It comes after over 21,000 cars were ticketed for parking in snow routes...

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1 man dead in Burlington shooting: police

Halton police say they are investigating a fatal shooting at the Burlington Centre mall after shots were fired Monday night. The incident occurred at the parking lot of 777 Guelph Line shortly after...

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Falling GTA condo appraisals leave pre-construction buyers facing massive losses

A Vaughan man says he lost hundreds of thousands of dollars after a pre-construction condo purchase fell apart, something experts warn is becoming common with condo prices falling and appraisals coming...

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Eglinton Crosstown LRT opening: How are trip times along Line 5 so far?

CityNews Toronto went across the Eglinton Crosstown corridor by train, bus and car to better understand the current Line 5 Eglinton trip times.

February 9, 2026 8:07 pm EST EST