Toronto news reflects a troubled day as a Netflix documentary on Rob Ford's legacy sparks conversation, while police target tow truck crimes, burglary networks, and a missing-child case raises alarms.
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Toronto, City, News, Ontario, Canada
Week of Jun 16 – Jun 22, 2025
Crime chases, scorching heat, and tech twists light up Toronto’s week.
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This week, Toronto saw intense police pursuits and strategic arrests amid evolving crime cases, including tow truck probes and missing child recoveries. Residents braved scorching heat warnings while digital breakthroughs and trade tensions added complexity to the city’s dynamic narrative.
Toronto police ended a high-speed pursuit on the Gardiner while a delivery murder suspect warrant was issued and drug busts increased. Meanwhile, Kitchener’s AI parking trial and a postponed US-Mexico meeting added to the day's mix.
toronto.citynews.ca · toronto.citynews.ca · toronto.citynews.ca · toronto.citynews.ca · kitchener.citynews.ca · toronto.citynews.caToronto police arrested 20 amid a tow truck probe, while a missing Montreal girl was found safe in Ontario. Slowed population growth, a Peace Bridge cannabis bust, and a Vermont street rename also marked the day.
toronto.citynews.ca · toronto.citynews.ca · montreal.citynews.ca · toronto.citynews.ca · www.ctvnews.caCanada faces mounting trade tensions as new tariffs hit critical industries and the EV sector flounders. Highway crashes disrupt traffic, while authorities celebrate the safe recovery of a missing toddler in Ontario.
toronto.citynews.ca · toronto.citynews.ca · montreal.citynews.ca · ottawa.citynews.ca · toronto.citynews.caParliament held a vote on a major projects bill while retail sales showed modest gains. WestJet’s unresolved cyberattack and ongoing staff grief over the Science Centre closure underscore a day of contrasting developments.
toronto.citynews.ca · toronto.citynews.ca · kitchener.citynews.ca · ottawa.citynews.ca · halifax.citynews.caOntario faces record heat with widespread warnings and cooling centers opening in Toronto while severe weather trends continue and researchers uncover an ancient fanged fish species.
halifax.citynews.ca · kitchener.citynews.ca · toronto.citynews.ca · toronto.citynews.ca · montreal.citynews.caToronto saw a challenging day. The Bank of Canada reviewed complex inflation while a head-on crash claimed a life and former minister John McCallum passed. A heat dome brought extreme weather warnings and discomfort for students.
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