Toronto news on Friday, October 23, 2026

In Toronto on Friday, October 23, 2026: Missing Scarborough children: police seek mother. Also: Police investigation closes a road in Toronto's west end, causing traffic delays; Couples planning 2027 weddings at Toronto city hall face uncertainty due to building construction plans. Weather: Cool and mostly clear today, 6–12°C with winds up to 17 km/h.

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Headlines

Three children reported missing in Scarborough after their mother allegedly took them from a supervised visit.CP24 · Oct 23, 8:56 PM

News & local government

Couples planning 2027 weddings at Toronto city hall face uncertainty due to building construction plans.CBC · Oct 23, 11:16 PM
Canada Post begins weekend parcel delivery in Toronto, Montreal, and Ottawa this fall.CBC · Oct 23, 4:02 PM

Safety & emergencies

One person seriously injured in a two-alarm fire in Etobicoke on Friday.CityNews Toronto · Oct 23, 9:25 PM

Traffic & transport

Police investigation closes a road in Toronto's west end, causing traffic delays.insauga.com · Oct 23, 11:37 PM

Sports

University of Toronto football team loses season opener to the Lions.University of Toronto Athletics · Oct 24, 12:24 AM
U of T Blues baseball advances to the CNUC quarter-finals.University of Toronto Athletics · Oct 23, 10:04 PM

Culture & arts

The Museum of Toronto announces a permanent downtown location for the museum.Canadian Architect · Oct 23, 7:22 PM
A Toronto catcher is heading to the World Series after starting with hockey.CBC · Oct 23, 9:51 PM
Nathan Fielder surprises Toronto fans at a screening of his Elizabeth Holmes documentary.Toronto Star · Oct 23, 5:15 PM

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