Thunderstorms are in Toronto's forecast this morning and Jane Station is closed on Line 2 due to an external hydro outage. Here is some news you can use for Monday, July 25, 2016:
Traffic/ Transit:
- Jane Station has been closed on Line 2 due to an external power outage, the TTC says.
- The intersection of College and Lansdowne is closed for two weeks for TTC track replacement.
Weather:
Thunderstorms, rain and hot, humid weather is in the forecast for the GTA today. Toronto is expected to see a high of 32 C but it will feel closer to 37 with humidity.
Headlines:
- Police say one person has been arrested and charged with impaired driving after a six-car crash near Eglinton Avenue and the Don Valley Parkway.
- A byelection will be held today in Ward 2 to replace the late Etobicoke North city councillor Rob Ford.
- Police say a young girl has been reunited with her parents after she wandered into a 24-hour grocery store near Broadview and Mortimer avenues overnight.
Events:
- Comedian David Cross will take the stage tonight at the Danforth Music Hall. The show starts at 6:30 p.m.
- Techweek Toronto begins today with workshops, an entrepreneur expo, networking events and speaker panels. The event is held at Berkeley Church, located at 315 Queen Street East.
Sports:
- The Blue Jays are kicking off a three-game series against the Padres in Toronto tonight at 7:07 p.m.
- The Toronto Argos are taking on Montreal tonight at BMO Field.
- The Rogers Cup is on in Toronto and Montreal this week
