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Ontario Line stations taking shape as cost climbs to $34 billion
Six downtown Toronto stations are carved dozens of metres underground, with the subway extension projected to open in the early 2030s.
More than 100 Toronto east-end residents without water for two days after main break
A 115-year-old water main ruptured Wednesday at Coxwell and Gerrard, affecting 35 homes and one building. The city is providing bottled...
Toronto man charged in west-end hit-and-run that seriously injured woman
A 52-year-old faces four charges including failing to remain at the scene after a pedestrian was struck on Lansdowne Avenue on August 26.
GO Transit weekend train cuts to stay through spring as crew training resumes after World Cup
Service reductions affecting Lakeshore, Barrie and Stouffville lines took effect September 5 as Metrolinx prioritizes training paused...
Mayor Chow promises weekly TTC fare cap after 10 paid rides
The mayor says a new cap costing $12 million is already in the 2027 budget, marking four years of frozen fares.
GO train derailment report blames overreliance on visual track inspections
A Metrolinx investigation found missing screws and degraded fasteners went undetected for months before a February train left the tracks...
Toronto community garden faces demolition as city accelerates supportive housing project
Garrison Flats Community Garden, operating since 1997, must relocate so the city can build an eight-storey supportive housing building...
Ontario homelessness rose 23% in four years as province spending stays flat
Unhoused population hit 76,000, with Toronto alone accounting for 19,462. Provincial supports are projected to decline despite the surge.
Family of 15-year-old hit at Toronto intersection sues province and city after speed camera removed
The teen suffered traumatic brain injury, skull fractures and vision loss when struck at Humber Blvd. and Louvain Street in March after...
Toronto's September 2 storm brings 'month's worth' of rain in hours, reignites climate debate
A 100-year storm hit Wednesday, flooding homes and downing trees across the city. Experts warn more intense storms are coming.
Orange Shirt Day founder says controversial shirts misappropriate her truth and hurt people
Phyllis Webstad, who created Orange Shirt Day 13 years ago to honour residential school survivors, says Rebel News shirts with slogans...
Ontario commits $1.7 billion to add 40,000 post-secondary seats across province
New funding targets STEM, health care, education and trades programs. Toronto-area allocations expected in coming weeks.
