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The many hurdles Toronto faced in 2025

December 31, 2025 10:52 am EST.
From tariffs, to snowstorms, to speed cameras and a growing housing crisis, Torontonians faced several unprecedented challenges in 2025. Alan Carter looks back at a busy year at City Hall.

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