Good morning. This is the Thursday, June 11 edition of First Up, the Star’s daily morning digest. Sign up to get it earlier each day, in your inbox.
Today is the start of the World Cup: Mexico plays South Africa in Mexico City at 3 p.m. — viewable in Toronto at the Fan Fest at the Bentway and Fort York. 🥬 Also today, Mark Carney will be in Toronto at the Ontario Food Terminal as the federal government unveils a $1 billion fund to ease grocery costs aimed at helping independent grocers compete with big retailers.
