Toronto Morning News: Transit, Crime, Elections and Sports 2026-05-01

TTC subway service briefly suspended on Line 2 Friday morning Toronto subway Line 2 service was briefly suspended by a mechanical problem Get the latest TTC update on rushhour delays, repairs, and service recovery Toronto election campaign begins as candidates file for 2026 race Toronto 2026 municipal election starts with early mayoral filings and key race watchers Track Brad Bradford, Olivia Chow, housing, transit and city debates as nominations close Suspect dies after Toronto apartment stabbing and police pursuit Toronto stabbing leaves one injured and a suspect dead after a violent apartment Police say the suspect died while fleeing—see what investigators know so far Fake QR codes found on Bike Share bikes and parking machines Fraudulent QR codes on Bike Share Toronto bikes and parking machines Protect your data by checking links, and scan only from trusted apps Candidate nominations open for Ontario municipal elections Ontario municipal elections nomination period is open for mayor, council and trustee seats See key dates, filing rules and advertiser deadlines before Ontario votes on Oct. 26 Royal Conservatory of Music to investigate historical abuse allegations Royal Conservatory abuse investigation begins after historic allegations surface Independent review aims to uncover the truth and support survivors—see what's next James Chiu, cofounder of Mandarin restaurant chain, dies at 78 James Chiu obituary: remember the Mandarin cofounder who shaped Ontario dining See how his family business grew into a beloved buffet chain and community staple Torontoarea gas prices are set to rise overnight GTA gas prices: drivers may pay 8 cents more Friday as fuel costs rise See why overnight changes could hit commuters and how the weekend may ease prices Brandon Ingram downgraded to doubtful for Raptors' Game 6 against Cavaliers Brandon Ingram doubtful for Raptors vs Cavaliers Game 6, raising playoff stakes Toronto may need Ja'Kobe Walter to step up as Cleveland targets seri