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Canada Post, TTC, World Cup: Toronto's Big Changes

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Canada Post phases out home delivery, switching to community mailboxes, while the TTC faces potential government takeover. Etobicoke residents and postal workers express concerns. FIFAs hotel room release casts doubt on World Cup economic forecasts. Tunnel boring begins for the Ontario Line, and Israel-Lebanon ceasefire agreed.

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Canada Post, TTC, World Cup: Toronto's Big Changes

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Calgary News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Canada Post, TTC, World Cup: Toronto's Big Changes. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

0:00It's April 17th. Welcome to Calgary News today, powered by AI. Canada posts this phasing out home delivery for 136,000 homes across the country this year, starting with 18,000 addresses in Atobakoke, the swish to community mailboxes, part of a bigger plan to endure to-door service everywhere within five years as the corporation fights heavy. Losses. Meanwhile, a secret TTC briefing warns that Bill 98 could let the Ontario government seize control of the agency, dictating fares and, siphoning revenue to other transit. Officials like Premier Doug Ford deny it, but the cash strap TTC sees it as a direct threat to its operations. Locals in Atobakoke have mixed feelings with some upset about trekking to boxes for mail while the postal workers' union is furious and tyrannos. Here Olivia Chow, boy serious concerns over the changes. On the World Cup front, FIFA's sudden release of thousands of blocked hotel rooms in

1:00host cities like Toronto has experts questioning those rosy, economic forecast. With six games here this summer, critics say the real boost might fall way shorter projections. Tunnel-born kicks off for the Ontario line today with machines named Libyan Corke and Israel and Lebanon just locked in a 10-day ceasefire. Stay tuned as these stories unfold across the city and beyond.

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