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• 'I'm going to absolutely kill this': Up and coming Brampton musicians step into spotlight at NXNE

  15-06-2018 23:59 via cbc.ca
  This is Brampton is the first-ever showcase of emerging Brampton talent at the North by Northeast music festival.
  
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• Man in his 20s taken to trauma centre after Mississauga stabbing

  15-06-2018 23:39
  A male victim believed to be in his 20s has been transported to a trauma centre after a stabbing in Mississauga on Friday.
  
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• Man in his 20s is in critical condition after stabbing in Mississauga

  15-06-2018 23:39
  A male victim believed to be in his 20s has been transported to a trauma centre after a stabbing in Mississauga on Friday.
  
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• Man in his 20s in critical condition after stabbing in Mississauga

  15-06-2018 23:39
  A male victim believed to be in his 20s has been transported to a trauma centre after a stabbing in Mississauga on Friday.
  
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• Ghost ride held for cyclist killed near High Park

  15-06-2018 23:30
  A ghost ride will be held Friday evening in remembrance of a cyclist killed after he was struck by a vehicle on Lake Shore Boulevard near High Park.
  
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• Police search for suspect after assault of man in wheelchair at Shoppers Drug Mart

  15-06-2018 23:25
  A man in a wheelchair was assaulted by an unknown man while at a downtown Shoppers Drug Mart in April, police allege.
  
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• Police, Mayor John Tory to provide update on investigation into Scarborough playground shooting that injured two yo… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  15-06-2018 22:08 via twitter.com
  Police, Mayor John Tory to provide update on investigation into Scarborough playground shooting that injured two yo… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• 3 men, boy arrested in investigation into shootings in Regent Park. READ MORE: ow.ly/kQii30kwq5r https://t.co/J7rD8x3Ps3

  15-06-2018 22:06 via twitter.com
  
  3 men, boy arrested in investigation into shootings in Regent Park. READ MORE: ow.ly/kQii30kwq5r https://t.co/J7rD8x3Ps3
  
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• Police tow car that matches vehicle sought in playground shooting ow.ly/fN1X30kwpJK

  15-06-2018 22:04 via twitter.com
  Police tow car that matches vehicle sought in playground shooting ow.ly/fN1X30kwpJK
  
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• Photos of car released by police after motorcyclist killed in hit and run in Scarborough

  15-06-2018 21:55 via cbc.ca
  Toronto police have released photos of a car involved in a hit and run in Scarborough that left a motorcyclist dead early Thursday.
  
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• 3 men, 1 boy charged with a dozen firearm, drug-related offences in Cabbagetown

  15-06-2018 21:35 via cbc.ca
  Three men and a 17-year-old boy have been jointly charged with 12 firearm and drug-related offences following an ongoing Toronto police sting operation to curb gun violence in the city's downtown core.
  
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• Vision Zero Plan gets a $13M boost in the wake of 'troubling' deaths of pedestrians and cyclists

  15-06-2018 21:07 via cbc.ca
  Toronto Mayor John Tory today announced a $13 million dollar boost for the Vision Zero Plan as the city grapples with an number of traffic related deaths.
  
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• Vision Zero Plan gets $13M boost in wake of 'troubling' deaths - but some say action needed now

  15-06-2018 21:07 via cbc.ca
  Toronto Mayor John Tory today announced a $13 million dollar boost for the Vision Zero Plan as the city grapples with an number of traffic related deaths.
  
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• Toronto man charged in 2017 road rage shooting in Ajax

  15-06-2018 20:51
  Police say a 25-year-old Toronto man is charged after allegedly firing a weapon during a 2017 road rage incident in nearby Ajax, Ont.
  
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• Wayne Millard was 'very happy' weeks before his death, court hears

  15-06-2018 20:50
  A murder trial in Toronto has heard that an aviation executive was very excited about a new business venture in the weeks before he died from a single gunshot wound to the head.
  
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• Woman ordered to pay musician ex-boyfriend $350k for sabotaging career

  15-06-2018 20:12
  A woman who sabotaged her boyfriend's highly coveted career opportunity apparently because she feared he would leave her for the United States has been ordered to pay him $350,000 in damages.
  
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• Former Jay Kelly Gruber makes 'inappropriate' comments toward female panel host

  15-06-2018 19:47 via cbc.ca
  A sports media company is apologizing after former Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Kelly Gruber made “inappropriate” comments toward the host of a charity baseball discussion on Thursday.
  
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• There's a giant Banksy show in Toronto, but how good is it if Banksy himself isn't in on the joke?

  15-06-2018 19:45 via cbc.ca
  Crass, cheesy and against what the artist stands for? That hasn't stopped thousands from buying tickets — but some fans won't be lining up.
  
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• Second teen charged with first-degree murder of cyclist

  15-06-2018 18:25
  A second teen has been arrested after a 19-year-old cyclist was struck by a vehicle and stabbed to death in Little Portugal earlier this month.
  
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• As Pride Month festivities ramp up, we want to know what your favourite pride hangout is? @Erick__Espinosa… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  15-06-2018 18:21 via twitter.com
  As Pride Month festivities ramp up, we want to know what your favourite pride hangout is? @Erick__Espinosa… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Former Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort sent to jail ow.ly/r53U30kw9xl https://t.co/F9SayRxOAT

  15-06-2018 18:03 via twitter.com
  
  Former Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort sent to jail ow.ly/r53U30kw9xl https://t.co/F9SayRxOAT
  
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• Boy, 13, charged with 1st-degree murder in the death of Aaron Rankine-Wright

  15-06-2018 18:00 via cbc.ca
  A 13-year-old Toronto boy has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of Aaron Rankine-Wright.
  
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• Boy, 13, charged with 1st-degree murder in death of Aaron Rankine-Wright

  15-06-2018 18:00 via cbc.ca
  A 13-year-old Toronto boy is charged with first-degree murder in connection with a "targeted" hit and run in Little Portugal last weekend that led to the death of cyclist Aaron Rankine-Wright.
  
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• Canadian bars and restaurants ready to entertain World Cup fans

  15-06-2018 17:40
  Canadian soccer fans are expected to gather in bars and restaurants across the country as World Cup matches begin in earnest today, and businesses say they're ready for what will be a hectic month.
  
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• There are 10 bullet holes in this fence at the Toronto playground where 2 kids were shot yesterday. Full story:… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  15-06-2018 17:36 via twitter.com
  There are 10 bullet holes in this fence at the Toronto playground where 2 kids were shot yesterday. Full story:… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Marlies' Sheldon Keefe should be a wanted man after Calder Cup win

  15-06-2018 17:36 via cbc.ca
  Toronto Marlies head coach Sheldon Keefe didn't care to talk about his future moments after winning the Calder Cup.
  
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• 'There's a void I didn't know how to fill': Alessia Cara says ahead of her new album

  15-06-2018 17:34
  Alessia Cara insists she doesn't want to sound ungrateful, but coming to terms with stardom hasn't been easy.
  
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• Ford lays out first government priority: 'end cap-and-trade era'

  15-06-2018 17:21
  Ontario will scrap its cap-and-trade system and challenge federal rules on carbon pricing as soon as the newly elected Progressive Conservatives take power at the end of the month, premier-designate Doug Ford vowed Friday.
  
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• Mayor John Tory to speak about yesterday’s playground shooting and Toronto’s Vision Zero Road Safety plan - WATCH L… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  15-06-2018 17:06 via twitter.com
  Mayor John Tory to speak about yesterday’s playground shooting and Toronto’s Vision Zero Road Safety plan - WATCH L… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• A family of geese sees the error of its ways, moving from a live lane of traffic to the shoulder on the QEW in Miss… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  15-06-2018 17:06 via twitter.com
  A family of geese sees the error of its ways, moving from a live lane of traffic to the shoulder on the QEW in Miss… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Doug Ford vows to scrap Ontario's cap-and-trade program as his 1st act as premier

  15-06-2018 16:54 via cbc.ca
  Ontario premier-designate Doug Ford has vowed that his first act in the legislature will be to scrap the province's cap-and-trade program.
  
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• Doug Ford vows to scrap Ontario's cap-and-trade program as his 1st act

  15-06-2018 16:54 via cbc.ca
  Ontario premier-designate Doug Ford has vowed that his first act in the legislature, following his landslide election victory, will be to scrap the province's cap-and-trade program.
  
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• Couple charged in botched attempt to pull apart ATM

  15-06-2018 16:27
  A married couple are facing charges after they allegedly attempted to pry open an ATM at a Milton business and then, when that didn’t work, used a pick-up truck in a failed attempt to rip it open.
  
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• Supreme Court: Law societies can deny accreditation to Christian university

  15-06-2018 16:09
  The Supreme Court of Canada says societies governing the legal profession have the right to deny accreditation to a proposed law school at a Christian university in British Columbia.
  
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• Canada Goose shares take flight after strong earnings report

  15-06-2018 16:02
  Shares of Canada Goose Holdings Inc. soared nearly 20 per cent in early trading after it reported stronger-than-expected earnings and announced plans for three new stores in North America.
  
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• Weaker sales in Ontario and B.C. prompt CREA to cut sales forcast

  15-06-2018 15:58
  The Canadian Real Estate Association is lowering its national home sales forecast for this year due to weaker sales in B.C. and Ontario.
  
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• Canadian home sales expected to fall 11% this year

  15-06-2018 15:56 via cbc.ca
  Home sales in Canada are projected to slide by 11 per cent this year, according to a new forecast by a national real estate group.
  
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• Trinity Western loses fight for Christian law school as court rules limits on religious freedom 'reasonable'

  15-06-2018 15:48 via cbc.ca
  Trinity Western University has lost its legal battle for a new evangelical Christian law school, with a Supreme Court of Canada ruling today that calls it "proportionate and reasonable" to limit religious rights in order to ensure open access for LGBT students.
  
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• Man, 27, charged in fatal hit and run in Toronto's west end

  15-06-2018 14:28 via cbc.ca
  A man, 27, has been charged with several dangerous driving offences in connection with a fatal hit and run in the city's west end that left a 50-year-old woman dead.
  
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• Oshawa man arrested in connection with fatal hit-and-run in Briar Hill

  15-06-2018 13:48
  Police have made an arrest in a fatal hit-and-run that claimed the life of a 50-year-old female pedestrian in Briar Hill earlier this week.
  
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• There’s an unexpected twist in this moving story about a missing parrot and its journey to a new home. @audrabrown… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  15-06-2018 12:50 via twitter.com
  There’s an unexpected twist in this moving story about a missing parrot and its journey to a new home. @audrabrown… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Shots fired on King near Portland; no injuries reported ow.ly/ZY7M30kvO8V https://t.co/MIMwaZYRyv

  15-06-2018 12:50 via twitter.com
  
  Shots fired on King near Portland; no injuries reported ow.ly/ZY7M30kvO8V https://t.co/MIMwaZYRyv
  
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• "Please know that the boorish behaviour, bullying and ignorance of Donald Trump is appalling, not only to Canadians… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  15-06-2018 12:46 via twitter.com
  "Please know that the boorish behaviour, bullying and ignorance of Donald Trump is appalling, not only to Canadians… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Shooting and fail-to-remain collision could be related: police

  15-06-2018 12:42
  Police say that they are investigating whether a fail-to-remain collision near Bathurst and Harbord streets early Friday morning may be connected to an earlier shooting on King Street.
  
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• Toronto police release photos of suspect vehicle involved in playground shooting

  15-06-2018 12:36 via cbc.ca
  Toronto police say a black 2007 to 2011 Nissan Versa was used as a getaway car in a brazen shooting that wounded two young girls at a Scarborough playground.
  
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• Toronto police release description of suspect vehicle involved in playground shooting

  15-06-2018 12:36 via cbc.ca
  Toronto police say a black 2007 to 2011 Nissan Versa was used as a getaway car in a brazen shooting that wounded two young girls at a Scarborough playground.
  
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