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Toronto police said that just after 2 p.m. a pickup truck crashed into a bridge around Dixon Road and Martin Grove Road.

A driver is dead after their vehicle reportedly crashed into a bridge in Rexdale Saturday afternoon, police say.

Peel police say the man was found with life-threatening injuries in the Steeles Avenue and Chinguacousy Road area.

Hyun-Jin Ryu couldn’t wait to get to work.

Metro said 27 of its grocery stores in Toronto and the surrounding area will be closed for the duration of the strike. Pharmacies, however, will remain open.

Speaking outside a shuttered store on Danforth Avenue in Toronto, union leaders said some staff couldn’t afford to shop at their own stores and are forced to use food banks.

Parts of southern Ontario are braced for heavy rain Saturday as a spell of hot weather comes to an end. Up to 50 mm of rain could fall in some areas through the morning.

Toronto police said a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle on Ellesmere Road and Warden Avenue around 10:20 p.m. Police, paramedics and firefighters all rushed to the scene.

In mid-June, Unifor Local 414 members voted 100 per cent in favour of a strike if a deal could not be reached between the union and the grocery chain.

Twenty-seven Metro grocery stores have closed in the GTA after thousands of workers walked off the job after rejecting a tentative deal with the company.