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How a TMU course is highlighting the history behind Caribbean Carnival costumes
Toronto Metropolitan University’s Carnival Arts is Canada’s first ever course about the history of Caribbean Carnival. The 12-week course teaches students the culture behind the elaborate costumes and how fashion designers can continue...
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RCMP says no ongoing threat to Toronto after GTA terrorism charges announced
The RCMP says a Toronto father and son have been charged with multiple terrorism-related offences after planning an attack targeting the city of Toronto. RCMP Superintendent James Pan said during a news conference on Wednesday that...
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Dedicated bus lane on Spadina Ave. opens on Tuesday
Dedicated bus lane on Spadina Ave. opens on Tuesday
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Ontario cancels plans for 48 new child-care centres in Toronto schools
The City of Toronto is urging Ontario's government to restore funding for dozens of child-care centres that were planned for local schools. The province says school boards were taking too long to build the centres and that it's...
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Residents in St. James Town building without power for weeks after flooding
Tenants at a St. James Town apartment building say they are still dealing with problems related to the major flooding the city experienced two weeks ago. Power restoration still isn't fully complete, and as CBC’s Naama Weingarten...
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Bike advocates concerned after 5th cyclist killed in Toronto this year
Metro Morning host David Common spoke to Michael Longfield, executive director of advocacy group Cycle Toronto, about what might be behind the alarming number of cycling deaths.
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Toronto traffic is awful. What would fix it?
Traffic in Toronto has gotten so bad it was ranked the third worst in the world in 2023 and celebrities have openly complained about it. The National breaks down the main causes and why the most effective solution is likely the least...
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Ford government to buy 5 police helicopters to combat auto theft
The Ontario government is purchasing five new police helicopters that will be used to combat auto theft and street racing in the Greater Toronto Area and Ottawa. Premier Doug Ford said on Monday the province plans to spend $134 million...
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Bike advocates concerned after fifth cyclist killed in Toronto this year
Metro Morning host David Common spoke to Michael Longfield, executive director of advocacy group Cycle Toronto, about what might be behind the alarming number of cycling deaths.
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Ford: Helicopters are 'best investment' in policing by his government
The cost of new police helicopters is now $134 million, the Ontario government announced Monday, a substantial jump from the $46 million investment planned in the 2024 budget. Premier Doug Ford said the initial plan was to lease the...
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Cyclist dead after being struck by dump truck in Yorkville
Police are investigating after a cyclist was struck and killed by a dump truck driver on Thursday morning. As CBC’s Chris Glover reports, this is the fifth cyclist fatality in Toronto this year.
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Support from all levels of government needed to help house asylum seekers, advocate says
Last summer, hundreds of asylum seekers and refugees arrived in the GTA. Due to a lack of shelter space, many were forced to sleep on Toronto's streets in front of shelters and churches. One year later, CBC’s Chris Glover checks in with...
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24/7 construction coming to Gardiner Expressway
The Ontario government says it is providing up to $73 million to ensure construction crews rehabilitating Toronto's aging Gardiner Expressway can work 24/7. As CBC’s Shawn Jeffords reports, this is aimed at moving up the expected...
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LCBO stores reopen after 2-week strike
LCBO stores are open for business Tuesday after a two-week strike by unionized employees. The two sides reached a deal on the weekend and workers returned to the job on Monday. But as CBC’s Ryan Patrick Jones reports, sniping between the...
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Louis March was a 'grassroots pioneer,' brother says
Adrian Aitcheson spoke with CBC's Dwight Drummond about his brother, Louis March, who died Saturday. March campaigned tirelessly for years to eradicate gun violence and provide support for youth in the Greater Toronto Area.
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North York community centre aims to cut dementia rates with research study
A first-of-its-kind research study underway at a community centre in North York aims to cut dementia rates across the country. The Kimel Family Centre for Brain Health and Wellness is putting hundreds of people over the age of 50 through...
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Torontonians frustrated at long lines for island ferry
There are renewed calls for the city to work toward building a bridge to the Toronto Islands following a weekend of long lines at the ferry terminal. As CBC’s Britnei Bilhete reports, some Torontonias said wait times were up to an hour...
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Toronto group calls on Tim Hortons to take more responsibility for its litter
A community group in the city's east end is trying to get Tim Hortons to put a lid on local littering. Volunteers with Don't Mess With the Don say the majority of the trash they pick up near the river are Tim Hortons cups and lids. As...
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Porter Airlines flights cancelled as Toronto grapples with global tech outage
Many travellers are scrambling to find alternative routes, after Porter Airlines cancelled flights on Friday due to the global outage of CrowdStrike cybersecurity software. CBC’s Chris Glover speaks to those in Toronto affected by the...
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LCBO tentative deal on hold, union leaders say
The tentative agreement between LCBO workers and their employer is on hold. Union leaders say the employer is refusing to sign a "return to work protocol" that is necessary to end the strike and allow workers to return to work Monday.
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Why the tentative deal between LCBO and workers’ union is on hold
A deal that could have ended the first LCBO strike in history is now in question. The union representing LCBO workers says the employer will not agree to conditions for its employees to return to work, while the LCBO claims the union is...
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Flooding causes $50K in damages at Toronto food bank
Cleanup continues in Toronto after torrential rain and flooding brought parts of the city to a standstill. Some businesses have reopened, but others are dealing with significant and expensive damages — like North York Harvest Food Bank,...
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Shelves left bare after flooding damages food bank
Several food banks were impacted by Tuesday’s flooding in the GTA, including North York Harvest. The organization put out a call for donations after they say they lost a huge amount of food due to flood damage. CBC’s Ali Chiasson has the...
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These Toronto tenants are still waiting to have power restored
After Tuesday’s storm that left several parts of Toronto dealing with severe flooding and power outages, tenants in a downtown apartment building are still waiting for the lights to come back on. CBC’s Chris Glover reports.