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• Kenya's Langat successfully defends men's title at Toronto Waterfront Marathon

  18-10-2026 22:04 via CBC | Toronto News
  
  Kenya's Leonard Langat defended his title Sunday at the Toronto Waterfront Marathon, winning the men's race in two hours six minutes 51 seconds. Andrew Davies of Vancouver was the top Canadian, finishing ninth in 2:08:48. Leah Jeruto, also of Kenya, won the women's race in 2:21:19.
  
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• Crash that killed 4 GTA teens in Puslinch, Ont. an 'unimaginable tragedy': OPP

  01-11-2026 16:19 via CBC | Toronto News
  
  Four teens, aged 15 to 19 years, died in a crash in Puslinch, a rural area southeast of Guelph, early Saturday, according to Ontario Provincial Police.
  
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• Carney calls December byelection for Scarborough North, 5 other ridings in Canada

  01-11-2026 15:35 via CBC | Toronto News
  
  Prime Minister Mark Carney has called byelections for a total of six ridings located in Saskatchewan, Ontario and Quebec that will give the Liberals a chance to strengthen their thin majority in the House of Commons.
  
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• Woman dies in hospital after stabbing in North York, police investigate as homicide

  01-11-2026 14:45 via CBC | Toronto News
  
  Toronto police are investigating a homicide in North York after a woman died in hospital with stab wounds on Friday.
  
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• Pickering city council returning to in-person meetings after year-long virtual shift due to threats

  01-11-2026 10:00 via CBC | Toronto News
  
  Pickering city council is set to officially return to in-person meetings in its newly renovated council chambers on Nov. 16. after conducting municipal business online for nearly two years.
  
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• How could El Niño affect Ontario's winter?

  01-11-2026 10:00 via CBC | Toronto News
  
  Could Ontario be in for a warmer winter due to El Niño? CBC meteorologist Colette Kennedy breaks down what we know.
  
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• 70-year-old Ottawa woman sets new world record at Toronto Waterfront Marathon

  01-11-2026 10:00 via CBC | Toronto News
  
  When Jennifer MacDonell laced up her shoes at the TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon earlier this month, she was determined to make history.A little over three hours later, the 70-year-old Ottawa woman did just that, setting a new marathon world record for her age category.
  
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• How this Brampton community is making Halloween accessible for all kids

  01-11-2026 00:24 via CBC | Toronto News
  
  Community members in Brampton are aiming to make Halloween more accessible for children with mobility issues and other disabilities. They created a flat, low-barrier and low-sensory environment that mimicked a residential street where kids and their families could trick-or-treat and participate in activities.
  
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• Brampton event makes trick-or-treating accessible for all children

  31-10-2026 23:37 via CBC | Toronto News
  
  Children with disabilities took part in a Halloween celebration designed with accessibility in mind Saturday. At Brampton’s Paul Palleschi Recreation Centre, trick-or-treating stations were set up on flat, barrier-free paths. CBC's Isha Bhargava has more.
  
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• Hunter's brace paces Toronto in 4-2 win over Ottawa in first leg of NSL semifinal

  31-10-2026 22:39 via CBC | Toronto News
  
  Kaylee Hunter scored two goals in leading AFC Toronto to a 4-2 victory over Ottawa Rapid FC in the first leg of their Northern Super League semifinal matchup on Saturday.
  
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• AFC Toronto powers past Ottawa Rapid with 4-2 win in NSL semi final

  31-10-2026 22:39 via CBC | Toronto News
  
  AFC Toronto put on an entertaining display in front of their home supporters, scoring four goals to secure a 4-2 win in NSL action at York Lions Stadium on Saturday.
  
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• Dozens spend Halloween protesting Ontario's decision to continue removing bike lanes in Toronto

  31-10-2026 21:40 via CBC | Toronto News
  
  Dozens of cycling advocates and protesters spent their Halloween decrying Ontario's contentious decision to continue removing bike lanes across Toronto.
  
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• Brown's late TD pass to Demski earns Bombers 25-22 East semifinal win over Argos

  31-10-2026 21:24 via CBC | Toronto News
  
  Dru Brown's 23-yard TD pass to Nick Demski with 44 seconds remaining rallied the Winnipeg Blue Bombers past the Toronto Argonauts 25-22 in the East Division semifinal Saturday afternoon.
  
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• 4 dead, 2 in life-threatening condition after single-vehicle crash in Puslinch: OPP

  31-10-2026 17:35 via CBC | Toronto News
  
  Four people are dead and two others suffered life-threatening injuries after a single-vehicle crash in Puslinch early Saturday, according to Ontario Provincial Police
  
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• Woman, 62, arrested, charged with fatal pedestrian crash in Mono: OPP

  31-10-2026 17:13 via CBC | Toronto News
  
  Ontario Provincial Police have arrested a 62-year-old woman after a fatal collision with a pedestrian in the Town of Mono, Ont., about 60 kilometres northwest of Toronto.
  
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• Toronto police to provide update on Bridle Path home invasion investigation

  31-10-2026 14:37 via CBC | Toronto News
  
  Toronto police will be updating the public at 10 a.m. Saturday on the investigation into the home invasion that took place in the Bridle Path neighbourhood earlier this week.
  
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• Toronto man, 23, identified as suspect in Bridle Path home invasion

  31-10-2026 14:37 via CBC | Toronto News
  
  Toronto police are seeking the public's help in finding one of the suspects in a home invasion in the Bridle Path neighbourhood earlier this week.
  
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• Suspect identified in Toronto home invasion where residents were shot, attacked with hammer

  31-10-2026 14:37 via CBC | Toronto News
  
  Daijohn Richards, 23, of Toronto has been identified as a suspect wanted in connection with the Bridle Path neighbourhood home invasion investigation, where a family of four was shot at and attacked with a hammer.
  
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• Here’s why parts of Ontario are not turning their clocks back this weekend

  31-10-2026 10:00 via CBC | Toronto News
  
  Clocks in most of Ontario are turning back one hour on Sunday, marking the end of daylight saving time, but they’ll stay put in parts of the province.
  
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• Here’s why only half of Ontario is turning its clocks back this weekend

  31-10-2026 10:00 via CBC | Toronto News
  
  Clocks in most of Ontario are turning back one hour on Sunday, marking the end of daylight saving time, but they’ll stay put in a large chunk of the province —splitting it into two time zones.
  
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• Cocaine smuggler could avoid prison as judge fears incarceration would orphan 7-year-old son

  31-10-2026 09:30 via CBC | Toronto News
  
  A Toronto judge is weighing whether to send a single father to prison for importing cocaine into Newfoundland and Labrador during the pandemic, or find an alternate sentence that could "break the cycle" for his seven-year-old boy.
  
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• Is this Toronto's spookiest street? Meet the skeleton's of Pape Avenue

  31-10-2026 09:00 via CBC | Toronto News
  
  Houses along Pape Avenue, north of Queen East, are covered in skeletons posing in grand, creative, larger-than-life displays. CBC's Haydn Watters finds why the neighbourhood is so obsessed with skulls and bones.
  
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• How to tell whether your lithium batteries are a fire risk — and what to do if they are

  31-10-2026 09:00 via CBC | Toronto News
  
  We've heard a lot about how dangerous lithium battery fires are, but most of us also keep and charge smartphones, e-bikes and other lithium battery devices at home. Do we actually need to worry? Are some safer than others? Can they really go from safe to risky? And what are the warning signs? Here are some answers.
  
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• Brad Bradford's defeat leaves questions about opposition on Toronto city council

  31-10-2026 09:00 via CBC | Toronto News
  
  Brad Bradford styled himself as Olivia Chow’s chief critic in the three years that followed the 2023 byelection. But now he’s gone and other conservative-leaning councillors say they won’t pick up the torch.
  
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• Brad Bradford is out. Who's left to challenge Chow's progressive council now?

  31-10-2026 09:00 via CBC | Toronto News
  
  Brad Bradford styled himself as Olivia Chow’s chief critic in the three years that followed the 2023 byelection. But now he’s gone and other conservative-leaning councillors say they won’t pick up the torch.
  
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• Tariffs are hurting Ontario’s art scene too. Inside its push to survive

  31-10-2026 01:40 via CBC | Toronto News
  
  As businesses across Canada are being hit by tariffs, artists and gallery owners are no exception. The U.S. put 50 per cent tariffs on all original Canadian-made art as of Aug. 22. CBC’s Maya Fernandez spoke with some Ontario gallery owners navigating the situation.
  
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• Ontario is projecting a larger deficit than expected. Here's what that could mean

  31-10-2026 00:38 via CBC | Toronto News
  
  Ontario's fall economic statement is forecasting the largest deficit the Ford government has ever had, and it's raising differing perspectives about what impact it could have on the province.
  
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• York Catholic school board chair contributed to ‘toxic environment': board’s integrity commissioner

  30-10-2026 23:51 via CBC | Toronto News
  
  The integrity commissioner for the York Catholic District School Board is taking disciplinary action against the board’s chair after an investigation fund she used “profane” language towards the former education director.
  
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• Victim of violent Bridle Path home invasion speaks out, says family is 'traumatized'

  30-10-2026 22:48 via CBC | Toronto News
  
  The head of a Toronto real estate group says his family is traumatized and recovering after they were attacked in a violent home invasion in the Bridle Path neighbourhood Thursday morning.
  
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• Mississauga mayor-elect unveils transition team

  30-10-2026 22:40 via CBC | Toronto News
  
  Just days after his sizeable victory, mayor-elect Alvin Tedjo has unveiled the list of people who have joined his transition team as he prepares to take over the role of mayor from Carolyn Parrish in November.
  
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