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Wooden beehives were installed on the roof of Ontario’s Queen’s Park on June 16, 2026, as part of an initiative promoted by Speaker Donna Skelly, with CBC’s Lorenda Reddekopp reporting on the new honeybee habitat.
A head‑on collision at Danforth and Brimley Road early Wednesday injured two men and led to the temporary closure of Danforth Road, disrupting traffic in Scarborough.
Canada’s Liberal government secured royal assent for Bill C-14 on June 15, 2026, tightening bail and sentencing rules by amending the Criminal Code, Youth Criminal Justice Act and National Defence Act. The reforms fulfill a longstanding pledge to enhance public safety and consistency in the justice system.
Toronto traded Joseph Woll and Simon Benoit to Philadelphia for Emil Andrae, Samuel Ersson and a 2026 third‑round draft pick, marking new GM John Chayka's first roster move.
The Ontario Provincial Police seized more than 40,000 kg of illegal tobacco worth $10 million during a June 17 raid on a Toronto manufacturing site, disrupting a large‑scale operation linked to an external criminal enterprise.
A former bungalow in Leaside has been vacant since 2020 while plans for a multiplex have stalled, prompting frustration among residents and the neighbourhood association.
