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• Toronto teacher arrested after allegedly assaulting eight girls on school property

  25-05-2018 23:53
  A teacher from Edgewood Public School has been arrested on 11 charges relating to sexual assault.
  
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• Woman dies after assault at Christian Science reading room in Ottawa

  25-05-2018 23:11
  A woman working at a religious centre in downtown Ottawa has died after what police are calling a serious assault.
  
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• MLB extends Osuna's administrative leave for third time

  25-05-2018 23:09
  Major League Baseball has extended the administrative leave of Toronto closer Roberto Osuna through June 4, the third time the initial seven-day period was lengthened.
  
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• From a humble start, this Toronto Muslim charity has grown to serve multitudes, as far away as N.W.T.

  25-05-2018 22:54
  The Muslim Welfare Centre began as a small food bank 25 years ago and now employs 55 people with a focus on helping whoever needs it, “regardless of religion, or background.”
  
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• Police have charged a 53-year-old teacher accused of assaulting eight girls at a Scarborough elementary school. ow.ly/Kz5h30kbJYh

  25-05-2018 22:49 via twitter.com
  Police have charged a 53-year-old teacher accused of assaulting eight girls at a Scarborough elementary school. ow.ly/Kz5h30kbJYh
  
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• Man, 28, shot 20 times after leaving Drake’s restaurant, autopsy reveals

  25-05-2018 22:43
  Police say a 28-year-old man was shot 20 times by “three extremely dangerous individuals” after leaving a private party at a restaurant owned by Drake Sunday night.
  
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• Fiat Chrysler is recalling 490,000 Jeep, Dodge, Chrysler and Ram models in Canada because in rare but terrifying ci… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  25-05-2018 22:41 via twitter.com
  Fiat Chrysler is recalling 490,000 Jeep, Dodge, Chrysler and Ram models in Canada because in rare but terrifying ci… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Toronto police release graphic video that shows fatal shooting downtown - Globalnews.ca

  25-05-2018 22:40 via globalnews.ca
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  Toronto police release graphic video that shows fatal shooting downtown
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  WARNING: Viewer discretion is advised. The Toronto police homicide squad say they have released a graphic video showing the fatal shooting of Jaiden Jackson with the goal of identifying three wanted suspects. Police release graphic video of fatal ...
  
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• The riding of Etobicoke—Lakeshore has largely been a Liberal stronghold in recent years, but as @CityCristinaH repo… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  25-05-2018 22:40 via twitter.com
  The riding of Etobicoke—Lakeshore has largely been a Liberal stronghold in recent years, but as @CityCristinaH repo… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Storms & humidity may affect your weekend plans. Meterologist @CityNatasha with what to expect https://t.co/MMUxLvYSgG

  25-05-2018 22:34 via twitter.com
  
  Storms & humidity may affect your weekend plans. Meterologist @CityNatasha with what to expect https://t.co/MMUxLvYSgG
  
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• Elections Ontario looks to fill thousands of staff jobs before June 7 vote

  25-05-2018 22:34 via cbc.ca
  With two weeks left until voters cast ballots, Elections Ontario is still looking to fill dozens of temporary jobs in dozens of ridings throughout the province.
  
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• Scarborough elementary school teacher charged in connection with assault of eight girls

  25-05-2018 22:27
  A French and special education teacher has been charged in connection with the assault of eight girls at a Scarborough elementary school.
  
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• Toronto police release dramatic security video of targeted downtown killing - Toronto Star

  25-05-2018 22:16 via thestar.com
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  Toronto police release dramatic security video of targeted downtown killing
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  Toronto Police have released dramatic security footage of a targeted killing in the city's downtown core last weekend. The video, released at a press conference Friday, shows three attackers chasing Jaiden Jackson, 28, down the ramp of a parking garage ...
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  Police release graphic video of fatal shooting in downtown Toronto, looking to iden
  
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• Toronto police release dramatic security video of targeted downtown killing

  25-05-2018 22:13
  The video, released at a press conference Friday, shows three attackers chasing Jaiden Jackson, 28, down the ramp of a downtown parking garage before shooting him more than 20 times.
  
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• Irish community rallies in Toronto, many fly home for historic abortion vote - CBC.ca

  25-05-2018 22:06 via cbc.ca
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  Irish community rallies in Toronto, many fly home for historic abortion vote
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  Many Irish people living in this city have flown home to make their voices heard in Ireland's historic referendum on abortion, while others are showing their support from Toronto. The vote, which got underway early Friday, will decide whether the ...and more »
  
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• Police release security video of fatal shooting in financial district

  25-05-2018 21:55 via cbc.ca
  A graphic security video showing the fatal shooting of 28-year-old Jaiden Jackson was released by investigators on Friday in an effort to gather more information about the three suspects.
  
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• GO Train commuters warned about possible delays from if CP Rail workers strike

  25-05-2018 21:45
  CP owns the rail spur used by GO trains to get to the Hamilton GO Centre.
  
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• Irish community rallies in Toronto, many fly home for historic abortion vote

  25-05-2018 21:33 via cbc.ca
  Many Irish people living in this city have flown home to make their voices heard in Ireland’s historic referendum on abortion, while others are showing their support from Toronto.
  
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• Toronto police have released disturbing surveillance video of Sunday night's deadly downtown shooting of Jaiden Jac… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  25-05-2018 21:30 via twitter.com
  Toronto police have released disturbing surveillance video of Sunday night's deadly downtown shooting of Jaiden Jac… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• In provincial election, battle lines drawn over minimum wage and good jobs

  25-05-2018 21:21
  Ontario’s low-wage workforce has seen its ranks grow rapidly but the parties differ over how to deal with it.
  
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• Royson James: The one thing pedestrians should remember about cars

  25-05-2018 21:15
  Those travelling by foot often walk as though they’ve forgotten than vehicles can kill, writes Royson James.
  
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• Samsung chooses U of T's Sven Dickinson to lead new Toronto AI ... - News@UofT

  25-05-2018 21:07 via utoronto.ca
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  Samsung chooses U of T's Sven Dickinson to lead new Toronto AI ...
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  Samsung has added its name to Toronto's thriving artificial intelligence network, opening its Toronto AI Centre in the MaRS Discovery District on Thursday night.and more »
  
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• $25K reward offered for info about deadly 2017 Brampton nightclub shooting

  25-05-2018 20:09 via cbc.ca
  Peel regional police say a $25,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest and conviction in a 2017 homicide.
  
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• $575000 in Toronto, $429900 in Mississauga: What these condos got - Toronto Star

  25-05-2018 20:03 via thestar.com
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  $575000 in Toronto, $429900 in Mississauga: What these condos got
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  TORONTO. Location: 600 Queens Quay W., Unit 1030,. 335 Webb Dr., Unit 310. 600 Queens Quay W., Unit 1030. 335 Webb Dr., Unit 310. 600 Queens Quay W., Unit 1030. Lake Shore Blvd. W. and Bathurst St. Asking price: $569,900. Selling price: $575,000.
  
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• Doug Ford once branded himself Toronto's 'co-mayor.' What did he and brother Rob accomplish at City Hall? - National Post

  25-05-2018 19:50 via nationalpost.com
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  Doug Ford once branded himself Toronto's 'co-mayor.' What did he and brother Rob accomplish at City Hall?
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  Doug would hold meetings in the mayor's office when Rob was out. 'We started locking the door. Then Doug got a key. From Rob. Who would then complain when Doug used it'. Mayor Rob Ford, left, and Coun. Doug Ford, photographed in Mayor's Office in ...
  
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• Wynne: 'Am I going to give up? Absolutely not'

  25-05-2018 19:48 via cbc.ca
  The election may be just under two weeks away but voting has already started. You can vote at your returning office right now, while advance voting opens tomorrow.
  
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• Police say a man tried to steal a taxi with a cabbie inside to evade arrest

  25-05-2018 19:42
  Police in Hamilton say a man tried to steal a taxi -- with the cabbie still in the driver's seat -- in an effort to evade arrest.
  
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• Collectible Blue Jays rings stolen in Niagara Falls break-in: police

  25-05-2018 19:38
  Police say several rings, including part of a 1993 Toronto Blue Jays World Series ring, have been taken in a break-in in Niagara Falls, Ont.
  
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• Toronto comedian tells Kimmel that Ford family is a 'dynasty' ow.ly/RfN430kbxT9 https://t.co/6HhTIwDwAj

  25-05-2018 19:30 via twitter.com
  
  Toronto comedian tells Kimmel that Ford family is a 'dynasty' ow.ly/RfN430kbxT9 https://t.co/6HhTIwDwAj
  
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• Update: Teamsters union members vote to reject CP Rail's final offer. Union says negotiations will resume immediate… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  25-05-2018 19:14 via twitter.com
  Update: Teamsters union members vote to reject CP Rail's final offer. Union says negotiations will resume immediate… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• $25K reward offered in Brampton nightclub murder from 2017 ow.ly/7ffN30kbvVI https://t.co/SuOHbZFFKX

  25-05-2018 19:02 via twitter.com
  
  $25K reward offered in Brampton nightclub murder from 2017 ow.ly/7ffN30kbvVI https://t.co/SuOHbZFFKX
  
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• Police officers rescue woman who got stuck in bathtub for 70 hours

  25-05-2018 18:46 via cbc.ca
  Police in a community north of Toronto say a woman has been rescued after spending nearly three days stuck in a bathtub.
  
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• Canadian women's hockey league champions to meet Justin Trudeau in historic visit

  25-05-2018 18:18 via cbc.ca
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has invited the Markham Thunder women’s hockey team to Parliament Hill to celebrate its Canadian championship this year. It marks the first time the Clarkson Cup champions have been invited to visit a Canadian prime minister after winning the league title.
  
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• #Ford sets sights on surging NDP, saying they'd be '10 times worse' than Liberals ow.ly/6Uk430kbrMA #ONpoli https://t.co/KiivI2wpuZ

  25-05-2018 18:10 via twitter.com
  
  #Ford sets sights on surging NDP, saying they'd be '10 times worse' than Liberals ow.ly/6Uk430kbrMA #ONpoli https://t.co/KiivI2wpuZ
  
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• Open the doors to Toronto this weekend, as summer weather steps in ow.ly/zDfS30kbpnl https://t.co/gK5ZMcRfG7

  25-05-2018 17:44 via twitter.com
  
  Open the doors to Toronto this weekend, as summer weather steps in ow.ly/zDfS30kbpnl https://t.co/gK5ZMcRfG7
  
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• Death of an elderly man in Oshawa senior's home deemed a homicide, police say

  25-05-2018 17:41 via cbc.ca
  The death of an elderly man in an Oshawa senior's home has been deemed a homicide, Durham police said.
  
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• Fate of CP Rail contract offer to be decided by union members today ow.ly/zJga30kboW7 https://t.co/WSKviu3NLL

  25-05-2018 17:39 via twitter.com
  
  Fate of CP Rail contract offer to be decided by union members today ow.ly/zJga30kboW7 https://t.co/WSKviu3NLL
  
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• Beware of fraudulent tickets for sale on social media this summer, police warn

  25-05-2018 17:39 via cbc.ca
  Toronto police are offering a number of tips to protect from ticket fraud, including only buying from official ticket sellers and avoiding individuals selling on social media.
  
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• PM Justin Trudeau accepts award for LGBTQ advocacy in Toronto

  25-05-2018 17:34
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada has made great strides in achieving equality for LGBTQ people but there's still work to be done.
  
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• Bombay Bhel bombing: Witnesses describe bloody scene, 2 men fleeing after explosion

  25-05-2018 17:30 via cbc.ca
  One witness says he heard a huge explosion, before coming upon a chaotic scene of broken glass and bloodied diners at a Mississauga Indian restaurant, while another spotted two men running away from the scene.
  
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• Bombay Bhel bombing: witness describes bloody scene after restaurant explosion

  25-05-2018 17:30 via cbc.ca
  One witness says he heard a huge explosion, before coming upon a chaotic scene of broken glass and bloodied diners at a Mississauga Indian restaurant.
  
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• Wynne says she's not giving up despite results of latest polls

  25-05-2018 17:29
  Liberal Premier Kathleen Wynne says despite a spate of bad polling for her party, she's not giving up in this election.
  
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• Ontario NDP under fire for candidate's Hitler-themed social media post

  25-05-2018 17:12 via cbc.ca
  Ontario's Progressive Conservatives are calling on NDP Leader Andrea Horwath to part ways with a candidate in Toronto who shared an Adolf Hitler meme on social media several years ago.
  
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• NDP under fire for GTA candidate's Hitler-themed social media post

  25-05-2018 17:12 via cbc.ca
  Ontario's Progressive Conservatives are calling on NDP Leader Andrea Horwath to part ways with a GTA candidate who shared an Adolf Hitler meme on social media several years ago.
  
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• Wynne not giving up despite poor poll showing - Toronto Sun

  25-05-2018 17:10 via torontosun.com
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  Wynne not giving up despite poor poll showing
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  TORONTO —Facing a barrage of poor polling numbers for her Ontario Liberals, a subdued Kathleen Wynne said on Friday she would keep doing what she can to push her party's accomplishments in government. Recent surveys suggest Wynne's Liberals ...
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• 15 injured in Mississauga restaurant explosion, 2 suspects sought — @citytammie has the latest… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  25-05-2018 17:00 via twitter.com
  15 injured in Mississauga restaurant explosion, 2 suspects sought — @citytammie has the latest… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Ontario party leaders condemn Mississauga bombing

  25-05-2018 16:44
  All three major political parties weigh in from provincial election trail
  
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