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- 1Canada's EU ambassador outlines gains from closer Europe ties▼Adam Radwanski: Canada’s EU ambassador reveals what we really stand to gain from a partnership with Europe
Adam Radwanski, writing in the Toronto Star, argues that Canada's ambassador to the European Union is laying out the concrete benefits a deeper partnership with Europe could deliver for Canada. The column highlights trade, economic and diplomatic opportunities as Ottawa weighs strengthening ties with Brussels.
- 2Toronto and Vancouver ranked among world's weakest housing markets▼Toronto and Vancouver were ranked among the weakest real estate markets in the world. Here’s why
Toronto and Vancouver have been ranked among the weakest-performing real estate markets in the world, according to a new global comparison picked up by Canadian outlets including BNN Bloomberg and CTV News. The findings point to cooling demand, high borrowing costs and stretched affordability weighing on home prices in Canada's two largest housing markets, renewing debate over how far prices could still fall.
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The Toronto International Film Festival has announced its 2026 award winners. The announcement covers the festival's honours for the year, though details of which films and filmmakers received top prizes were not included in the initial notice. Festival awards typically draw attention from the global film industry as an early marker of awards-season contenders.
- 4Toronto booksellers flag suspicious bulk orders linked to Anthropic book scanning▼Toronto booksellers flag suspicious bulk orders after Anthropic's book-scanning operation comes to light
Booksellers in Toronto report receiving suspicious bulk purchase orders, which they have connected to Anthropic's recently revealed practice of scanning books to train its artificial intelligence systems. The revelation that the AI company acquired and digitised large volumes of published works has prompted retailers to scrutinise unusual order patterns. The story is drawing attention to how AI firms source copyrighted material and the impact on the book trade.
- 5Meta bans Toronto performer over old bikini photo●Meta bans another Toronto performer from Instagram and Facebook over Bikini
Meta has banned another Toronto performer from Instagram and Facebook, telling them an old photo of dancers in bikinis promotes harm. The case adds to criticism that the company's automated moderation tools unfairly penalize artists and small performers, removing their accounts and audiences over innocuous material, with limited route to appeal or restore access.
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New listings of homes for sale in the Greater Toronto Area are dropping faster than sales are declining, according to reporting covered by NOW Toronto. The imbalance between shrinking supply and demand is being flagged as a factor to watch for the local housing market, with implications for prices, buyer competition and market conditions in the region.
- 7New book examines Justin Trudeau's record in power●Book excerpt: David Olive’s “Justin Trudeau: Power, Promise and the Fight for Canada”
The Toronto Star has published an excerpt from David Olive's new book, 'Justin Trudeau: Power, Promise and the Fight for Canada'. The excerpt offers a retrospective look at the former prime minister's political career, examining the promises he made when he entered office and how his leadership shaped Canada's recent history and political landscape.
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The Toronto Raptors have announced the signing of players Burnett and Key, per the team's official announcement. Details of the contracts and the players' roles have not been made clear in the initial release. The move comes as NBA teams continue reshaping rosters ahead of the upcoming season, and fans are weighing how the two additions fit into the Raptors' plans.
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The Cincinnati Reds defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 5-1 in an MLB game on September 26, 2026. The final score was confirmed through MLB's official Gameday coverage. Beyond the result, no details are available about key performances, scoring plays, or the game's significance to either team's season standings.
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A Toronto Maple Leafs player has cleared NHL waivers, according to Yahoo Sports. The report describes the move as surprising, though it does not name the player or explain the roster context. Clearing waivers means no other NHL team claimed the player, leaving him available to the Maple Leafs for assignment. Fans and analysts are reacting to the unexpected outcome.