World Cup Price Shock Hits Local Fans and Toronto Plans

Ticket costs, transit repairs, and training sites are reshaping Ontario's World Cup buildup.

Toronto man charged in sexual assault case involving child Toronto sexual assault arrest: man charged after attack on 8yearold girl Police say he grabbed the child in a store; see the latest court details TTC schedules Line 1 repairs ahead of World Cup TTC subway work on Line 1 cuts speeds and closes service between Sheppard West and St. George Shuttle buses replace trains as repairs speed up for World Cupready reliability Durham police progress on workplace reforms remains far below public claims Durham police workplace reform lags as only 19% of OCPC recommendations are done Inspectorate findings challenge leaders' claims, with more updates coming soon Ontario legislature to begin 21week summer recess Ontario MPPs head into a 21week recess as debate continues over the timing. See why the long break is drawing criticism and what happens when Queen's Park returns. Ontario resort becomes FIFA World Cup training site Panama World Cup base camp set at Alliston's Nottawasaga Resort near Toronto Fans can watch a June 11 training session at this FIFAready soccer site World Cup ticket prices put local fans under pressure World Cup ticket prices strain fans as hostcity affordability varies sharply See where tickets cost months of income, from Guadalajara to Toronto Ball python rescued from Windsor sewage plant Ball python found in Windsor sewage plant after hiding underground in screening system See how workers safely rescued the snake and why experts warn against releasing exotics OPP officer demoted for three years after misconduct at golf event OPP misconduct ruling: Renfrew County constable demoted after charity golf incident See what the tribunal decided and how the penalty reflects workplace conduct standards Toronto police arrest cyclist after stopsign incident draws criticism Toronto cycling arrest draws scrutiny after stopsign stop and police takedown See what happened downtown and why residents and lawyers are questioning force Ontario Liberals give Doug Ford a ga