Toronto faced a troubling day with congenital measles in infants, assault charges, and a high-profile defence announcement, while cocaine hidden at Pearson spotlighted city vulnerabilities.
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Toronto, City, News, Ontario, Canada
Week of Jun 9 – Jun 15, 2025
Toronto’s week: a blend of crisis and celebration keeping everyone alert.
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This week in Toronto, tensions kept residents on edge from multiple public safety incidents and health scares, including shootings, assaults, and food recalls. Meanwhile, city leaders debated new policies as significant investments and festive events provided welcome counterpoints, reflecting a city balancing challenges and opportunities.
Toronto sees heated debate as Bill 5 controversy sparks fears of protests, while the city partners with Ontario Power Generation for FIFA 2026 support. Police also charge a suspect over TTC assaults.
kitchener.citynews.ca · ottawa.citynews.ca · www.toronto.ca · toronto.citynews.caOver 50 Toronto residents fell ill—with 7 hospitalized—after consuming recalled salami linked to salmonella. Authorities are urging vigilance to prevent further outbreaks and maintain public health.
toronto.citynews.caToronto eyes a $30B investment for its mineral strategy while neighborhood unrest unfolds from bird attacks and a home defense shooting; meanwhile, FIFA World Cup celebrations and cautionary voices stir both excitement and concern.
halifax.citynews.ca · kitchener.citynews.ca · toronto.citynews.ca · toronto.citynews.ca · toronto.citynews.ca · toronto.citynews.ca · vancouver.citynews.ca · www.toronto.caNew details emerged on an offshore energy project while an expanded G7 guest list targets climate and security; meanwhile, public service cuts continue to affect key departments.
halifax.citynews.ca · toronto.citynews.ca · toronto.citynews.caToronto witnessed a vibrant day with Pride festivities, Public Markets Week kickoff, and a Walk of Fame induction celebrating local icons. Simultaneously, Trump heads to the G7 amid cautious diplomacy, while a stabbing incident in Oshawa sparks concern.
kitchener.citynews.ca · toronto.citynews.ca · www.toronto.ca · toronto.citynews.ca · kitchener.citynews.caToronto saw a tense day as police charged a suspect in a targeted Scarborough shooting, while new protest restrictions raised heated debate. Meanwhile, vaccine clinics opened after a hepatitis A exposure alert in Barrie.
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