Toronto seeing record overdose deaths
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Toronto seeing record overdose deaths
01:51 | January 30, 2021
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Man dead, ‘armed and dangerous’ suspect sought after daylight stabbing in Mississauga
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Parents speak out at TDSB Special Education Advisory Committee meeting Monday night
02:28 | April 14, 2026
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Iranian-Canadians react to U.S.-Iran ceasefire
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Toronto outlines plan to battle FIFA World Cup congestion
02:17 | March 11, 2026
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02:12 | February 24, 2026
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28 year-old man dead after being struck by vehicle in Etobicoke
01:03 | February 4, 2026
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Torontonians mourn Canadian comedy icon Catherine O’Hara
02:46 | February 2, 2026
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World junior players acquitted of sexual assault can return to NHL, league rules
02:13 | September 12, 2025
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Man charged after allegedly threatening to blow up local mosque, home of Muslim family in Newmarket
02:36 | September 9, 2025
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Man in custody after downtown Toronto stabbing
01:34 | August 14, 2025
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Man dead in east-end apartment stabbing
01:54 | August 13, 2025
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Scarborough community devastated after fire destroys community garden
02:13 | July 9, 2025
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Construction chaos at Toronto’s Church and King in full swing
02:03 | May 13, 2025
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TDSB students suspended as Toronto Public Health Unit cracks down on up-to-date immunizations
02:15 | April 9, 2025
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Man arrested after multi-vehicle collision in Etobicoke
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01:44 | March 25, 2025
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Toronto seeing record overdose deaths
01:51 | January 30, 2021
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Man dead, ‘armed and dangerous’ suspect sought after daylight stabbing in Mississauga
01:48 | May 20, 2026
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Parents speak out at TDSB Special Education Advisory Committee meeting Monday night
02:28 | April 14, 2026
-
Iranian-Canadians react to U.S.-Iran ceasefire
02:16 | April 8, 2026
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Toronto outlines plan to battle FIFA World Cup congestion
02:17 | March 11, 2026
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‘It’s good to be home’: Travelers return from Puerto Vallarta as airlines resume flights
02:12 | February 24, 2026
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‘It feels good to be back on Canadian soil’: Team Canada returns home from Olympics
02:28 | February 24, 2026
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28 year-old man dead after being struck by vehicle in Etobicoke
01:03 | February 4, 2026
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Torontonians mourn Canadian comedy icon Catherine O’Hara
02:46 | February 2, 2026
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World junior players acquitted of sexual assault can return to NHL, league rules
02:13 | September 12, 2025
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Man charged after allegedly threatening to blow up local mosque, home of Muslim family in Newmarket
02:36 | September 9, 2025
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Man in custody after downtown Toronto stabbing
01:34 | August 14, 2025
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Man dead in east-end apartment stabbing
01:54 | August 13, 2025
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Scarborough community devastated after fire destroys community garden
02:13 | July 9, 2025
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Construction chaos at Toronto’s Church and King in full swing
02:03 | May 13, 2025
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TDSB students suspended as Toronto Public Health Unit cracks down on up-to-date immunizations
02:15 | April 9, 2025
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Man arrested after multi-vehicle collision in Etobicoke
02:07 | April 8, 2025
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Demonstrators rally for Canadian pride outside U.S. consulates across Canada
01:44 | March 25, 2025
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Toronto officially passes 2025 budget with 6.9% tax increase
02:00 | February 12, 2025
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Canadian premiere of ‘Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga’ welcomes Oscar-winning director
01:41 | May 22, 2024
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Body found 48-hours after house explosion in Scarborough
01:45 | November 15, 2023
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Ontario housing minister’s chief of staff at center of scathing Greenbelt report resigns
02:08 | August 23, 2023
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Sentencing in 2018 case that resulted in the death of a Toronto motorcyclist on Parkside
00:39 | January 24, 2023
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Antisemitic imagery reported at west Toronto park
02:35 | December 1, 2022
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Toronto man who lost his leg due to a suspected impaired driver who ran a red light speaks out
02:41 | July 29, 2022
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2 men suspected of impaired driving causing death in 2 separate collisions in the GTA appear in court
02:43 | July 4, 2022
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Father of 3 children killed by drunk driver in 2015 dies by suicide
02:20 | June 20, 2022
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Arrest made after student stabbed inside North York high school: police
02:34 | October 6, 2021
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Barrie community comes together as tornado clean-up efforts intensify
01:27 | July 17, 2021
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City of Toronto launches VaxTO program aimed at easing access to COVID-19 vaccine appointments
02:20 | May 26, 2021
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Founder of SanRemo Bakery in Etobicoke dies of COVID-19
01:59 | February 19, 2021
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2 men dead after shootings in Toronto
02:07 | February 9, 2021
Toronto seeing record overdose deaths
Description
January 30, 2021
Toronto Public Health staff say there was a record number of opioid overdose deaths in the city in December, prompting advocates to call for increased supports. Nick Westoll reports.
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Toronto seeing record overdose deaths01:51 | January 30, 2021 -
Man dead, ‘armed and dangerous’ suspect sought after daylight stabbing in Mississauga01:48 | May 20, 2026 -
Parents speak out at TDSB Special Education Advisory Committee meeting Monday night02:28 | April 14, 2026 -
Iranian-Canadians react to U.S.-Iran ceasefire02:16 | April 8, 2026 -
Toronto outlines plan to battle FIFA World Cup congestion02:17 | March 11, 2026 -
‘It’s good to be home’: Travelers return from Puerto Vallarta as airlines resume flights02:12 | February 24, 2026 -
‘It feels good to be back on Canadian soil’: Team Canada returns home from Olympics02:28 | February 24, 2026 -
28 year-old man dead after being struck by vehicle in Etobicoke01:03 | February 4, 2026 -
Torontonians mourn Canadian comedy icon Catherine O’Hara02:46 | February 2, 2026 -
World junior players acquitted of sexual assault can return to NHL, league rules02:13 | September 12, 2025 -
Man charged after allegedly threatening to blow up local mosque, home of Muslim family in Newmarket02:36 | September 9, 2025 -
Man in custody after downtown Toronto stabbing01:34 | August 14, 2025 -
Man dead in east-end apartment stabbing01:54 | August 13, 2025 -
Scarborough community devastated after fire destroys community garden02:13 | July 9, 2025 -
Construction chaos at Toronto’s Church and King in full swing02:03 | May 13, 2025 -
TDSB students suspended as Toronto Public Health Unit cracks down on up-to-date immunizations02:15 | April 9, 2025 -
Man arrested after multi-vehicle collision in Etobicoke02:07 | April 8, 2025 -
Demonstrators rally for Canadian pride outside U.S. consulates across Canada01:44 | March 25, 2025 -
Toronto officially passes 2025 budget with 6.9% tax increase02:00 | February 12, 2025 -
Canadian premiere of ‘Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga’ welcomes Oscar-winning director01:41 | May 22, 2024 -
Body found 48-hours after house explosion in Scarborough01:45 | November 15, 2023 -
Ontario housing minister’s chief of staff at center of scathing Greenbelt report resigns02:08 | August 23, 2023 -
Sentencing in 2018 case that resulted in the death of a Toronto motorcyclist on Parkside00:39 | January 24, 2023 -
Antisemitic imagery reported at west Toronto park02:35 | December 1, 2022 -
Toronto man who lost his leg due to a suspected impaired driver who ran a red light speaks out02:41 | July 29, 2022 -
2 men suspected of impaired driving causing death in 2 separate collisions in the GTA appear in court02:43 | July 4, 2022 -
Father of 3 children killed by drunk driver in 2015 dies by suicide02:20 | June 20, 2022 -
Arrest made after student stabbed inside North York high school: police02:34 | October 6, 2021 -
Barrie community comes together as tornado clean-up efforts intensify01:27 | July 17, 2021 -
City of Toronto launches VaxTO program aimed at easing access to COVID-19 vaccine appointments02:20 | May 26, 2021 -
Founder of SanRemo Bakery in Etobicoke dies of COVID-1901:59 | February 19, 2021 -
2 men dead after shootings in Toronto02:07 | February 9, 2021
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Toronto seeing record overdose deaths01:51 | January 30, 2021
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Man dead, ‘armed and dangerous’ suspect sought after daylight stabbing in Mississauga01:48 | May 20, 2026
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Parents speak out at TDSB Special Education Advisory Committee meeting Monday night02:28 | April 14, 2026
-
Iranian-Canadians react to U.S.-Iran ceasefire02:16 | April 8, 2026
-
Toronto outlines plan to battle FIFA World Cup congestion02:17 | March 11, 2026
-
‘It’s good to be home’: Travelers return from Puerto Vallarta as airlines resume flights02:12 | February 24, 2026
-
‘It feels good to be back on Canadian soil’: Team Canada returns home from Olympics02:28 | February 24, 2026
-
28 year-old man dead after being struck by vehicle in Etobicoke01:03 | February 4, 2026
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Torontonians mourn Canadian comedy icon Catherine O’Hara02:46 | February 2, 2026
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World junior players acquitted of sexual assault can return to NHL, league rules02:13 | September 12, 2025
-
Man charged after allegedly threatening to blow up local mosque, home of Muslim family in Newmarket02:36 | September 9, 2025
-
Man in custody after downtown Toronto stabbing01:34 | August 14, 2025
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Man dead in east-end apartment stabbing01:54 | August 13, 2025
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Scarborough community devastated after fire destroys community garden02:13 | July 9, 2025
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Construction chaos at Toronto’s Church and King in full swing02:03 | May 13, 2025
-
TDSB students suspended as Toronto Public Health Unit cracks down on up-to-date immunizations02:15 | April 9, 2025
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Man arrested after multi-vehicle collision in Etobicoke02:07 | April 8, 2025
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Demonstrators rally for Canadian pride outside U.S. consulates across Canada01:44 | March 25, 2025
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Toronto officially passes 2025 budget with 6.9% tax increase02:00 | February 12, 2025
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Canadian premiere of ‘Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga’ welcomes Oscar-winning director01:41 | May 22, 2024
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Body found 48-hours after house explosion in Scarborough01:45 | November 15, 2023
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Ontario housing minister’s chief of staff at center of scathing Greenbelt report resigns02:08 | August 23, 2023
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Sentencing in 2018 case that resulted in the death of a Toronto motorcyclist on Parkside00:39 | January 24, 2023
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Antisemitic imagery reported at west Toronto park02:35 | December 1, 2022
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Toronto man who lost his leg due to a suspected impaired driver who ran a red light speaks out02:41 | July 29, 2022
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2 men suspected of impaired driving causing death in 2 separate collisions in the GTA appear in court02:43 | July 4, 2022
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Father of 3 children killed by drunk driver in 2015 dies by suicide02:20 | June 20, 2022
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Arrest made after student stabbed inside North York high school: police02:34 | October 6, 2021
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Barrie community comes together as tornado clean-up efforts intensify01:27 | July 17, 2021
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City of Toronto launches VaxTO program aimed at easing access to COVID-19 vaccine appointments02:20 | May 26, 2021
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Founder of SanRemo Bakery in Etobicoke dies of COVID-1901:59 | February 19, 2021
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2 men dead after shootings in Toronto02:07 | February 9, 2021
Toronto seeing record overdose deaths
Description
January 30, 2021
Toronto Public Health staff say there was a record number of opioid overdose deaths in the city in December, prompting advocates to call for increased supports. Nick Westoll reports.
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