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Toronto News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

Toronto News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

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Daily 2-minute local news for Toronto, Ontario: key incidents, city decisions, events, weather, and trending stories. Fresh every day.

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  • Toronto News Today — May 14, 2026
    May 14 2026
    Toronto police confirm two fatalities in a Vaughan shooting, with a homicide investigation underway, while home invasions in upscale neighborhoods like Yorkville and Leslieville have surged, raising alarms about rising crime in wealthy areas. City leaders face backlash over a $28.9 million private jet purchase by Premier Doug Ford’s government and new measures targeting ticket resellers for price gouging.
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  • Toronto News Today — May 13, 2026
    May 13 2026
    Toronto's youth justice system faces scrutiny over a 16-year-old accused of murder at 14, raising concerns about gang violence and juvenile legal processes. Public health expands isolation orders for hantavirus contacts across Ontario, Alberta, and BC, while a murder investigation stalls with suspects missing in BC.
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  • Toronto News Today — May 12, 2026
    May 12 2026
    Toronto's Finch West LRT line closes for three days starting May 15 for maintenance, while former fugitive Mohamud Farah pleads guilty to a fatal shooting. A Markham man accused of sexual assault is coaching youth despite court bans, and Toronto's Pearson Airport unveils a multi-billion-dollar modernization plan.
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