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• Abdul Kanneh to make Toronto Argonauts debut against Calgary Stampeders - Sportsnet.ca

  22-06-2018 22:37 via sportsnet.ca
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  TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts' home opener will be a Grey Cup rematch of sorts for veteran defensive back Abdul Kanneh. The former CFL all-star will make his Argos debut Saturday night against the Calgary Stampeders at BMO Field. It's the first ...
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• The future that will never be: A Toronto cyclist struck down, a family left to grieve

  22-06-2018 22:30
  Grieving widow of Doug Crosbie, who was struck and killed in Toronto’s east end May 16 at the age of 54 while biking to work, had his wedding band made smaller so she can wear it next to hers, and got matching “Heart of Gold” tattoos with their kids — a tribute to his favourite Neil Young record.
  
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• Former CFL all-star Abdul Kanneh to make debut with Argos

  22-06-2018 22:07
  The Toronto Argonauts' home opener will be a Grey Cup rematch of sorts for veteran defensive back Abdul Kanneh.
  
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• Edward Keenan: Young baseball players strike out with Toronto’s fields

  22-06-2018 22:06
  Shortages mean a permit to play at a city-owned diamond is no guarantee that the team will actually be able to use it, Edward Keenan writes.
  
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• The LCBO says it will stop selling Norman Hardie products after several women came forward to accuse the winemaker… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  22-06-2018 21:48 via twitter.com
  The LCBO says it will stop selling Norman Hardie products after several women came forward to accuse the winemaker… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Toronto police show off guns confiscated in gang raid - The Globe and Mail

  22-06-2018 21:25 via theglobeandmail.com
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  Toronto police show off guns confiscated in gang raid
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  A Thursday police raid on the alleged gang the Five Points Generalz has resulted in over 1,000 charges against 75 people. Toronto police say the raids led to the seizures of dozens of weapons, including 60 guns at one address. The Canadian Press.
  
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• What's new on Crave TV, Netflix, and Amazon Prime Video in July

  22-06-2018 21:24
  A monthly look at what's scheduled to be added to the catalogues of streaming services Netflix Canada, CraveTV and Amazon Prime Video:
  
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• Man charged after fatal hit-and-run in Scarborough Junction

  22-06-2018 21:03
  A suspect has been charged in connection with a fatal hit-and-run involving a motorcyclist the Scarborough Junction neighbourhood earlier this month.
  
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• The brother of one of Bruce McArthur's alleged victims was in court for the alleged serial killer's appearance toda… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  22-06-2018 20:58 via twitter.com
  The brother of one of Bruce McArthur's alleged victims was in court for the alleged serial killer's appearance toda… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Man arrested in case of hit-and-run that killed motorcyclist

  22-06-2018 20:40
  A 29-year-old man has been charged with criminal negligence causing death.
  
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• Hot Toronto condo market weathering a cold snap | The Star - Toronto Star

  22-06-2018 20:28 via thestar.com
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  The chill that has crept over some segments of the Toronto housing market may soon extend to one of its persistent hot spots: condominiums. Evidence of a ...
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• Ontario doctors to return to bargaining table after incoming government reaches out. READ MORE: ow.ly/Bdjy30kCJ4N

  22-06-2018 20:12 via twitter.com
  Ontario doctors to return to bargaining table after incoming government reaches out. READ MORE: ow.ly/Bdjy30kCJ4N
  
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• Ontario doctors to return to bargaining table after incoming government reaches out

  22-06-2018 20:10 via cbc.ca
  Ontario's doctors, who have been without a physician services agreement for four years, are expected to return to the bargaining table next month.
  
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• Councillor deserves reprimand for comments on Scarborough subway briefing note, integrity commissioner says

  22-06-2018 20:10 via cbc.ca
  Coun. Josh Matlow should be reprimanded over public comments he made about the motivations of city staff in relation to the controversial Scarborough subway project, Toronto’s integrity commissioner says.
  
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• Worker dies at construction sewer project in Hamilton

  22-06-2018 19:57
  The male worker was about 100 feet down and roughly 100 feet into the tunnel, according to the fire department.
  
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• Man suffers serious injuries after being struck on Highway 401

  22-06-2018 19:57
  A portion Highway 401’s westbound collectors lanes near Highway 400 was closed for about an hour after a three-vehicle collision resulted in a person being taken to hospital with critical injuries.
  
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• McArthur trial looms over Toronto Pride celebrations - CTV News

  22-06-2018 19:41 via ctvnews.ca
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  McArthur trial looms over Toronto Pride celebrations
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  The brother of one of the alleged victims of Bruce McArthur is in Toronto to follow the court case and to support the LGBT community as the city hosts its first Pride parade since McArthur's arrest. Omer Esen flew to Toronto from London, U.K., for the ...and more »
  
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• Driver charged in fatal hit-and-run at Danforth and St. Clair. READ MORE: ow.ly/oOc530kCGEj https://t.co/qjApGaWbW5

  22-06-2018 19:36 via twitter.com
  
  Driver charged in fatal hit-and-run at Danforth and St. Clair. READ MORE: ow.ly/oOc530kCGEj https://t.co/qjApGaWbW5
  
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• Spontaneous combustion in Milton blamed for fire that caused $400,000 in damage

  22-06-2018 19:18
  Milton fire Chief Dave Pratt said the 40-by-60-foot steel clad shed was engulfed in flames when firefighters arrived Wednesday evening.
  
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• Police say a sweeping raid on the Five Point Generalz gang has resulted in more than 1,000 charges being laid again… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  22-06-2018 19:16 via twitter.com
  Police say a sweeping raid on the Five Point Generalz gang has resulted in more than 1,000 charges being laid again… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Crown drops fraud charges against moving company owners

  22-06-2018 19:15
  “My clients have maintained their innocence from the beginning,” says lawyer for former operators of Green Moving and Storage.
  
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• Pedestrian struck on westbound 401 at northbound 400 exit ow.ly/9LVL30kCE0S

  22-06-2018 18:53 via twitter.com
  Pedestrian struck on westbound 401 at northbound 400 exit ow.ly/9LVL30kCE0S
  
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• Real estate deal gone bad led to three Brampton men being viciously beaten: police

  22-06-2018 18:51
  Police have issued an arrest warrant for one man. They believe 8 to 20 others may have been involved in a swarming that left three men injured.
  
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• Councillor broke code of conduct for helping condo developer friend, says integrity commissioner

  22-06-2018 18:16 via cbc.ca
  Ward 37 Coun. Michael Thompson used his office to advocate for the company G Group, which has Thompson's friend at the helm, according to a report released this week.
  
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• There are countless ways to celebrate Pride this weekend! We had three seasoned pros share their favourite places,… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  22-06-2018 18:12 via twitter.com
  There are countless ways to celebrate Pride this weekend! We had three seasoned pros share their favourite places,… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Ontario dentist defends his practice after health unit's hepatitis C warning. READ MORE: ow.ly/D42R30kCBct

  22-06-2018 18:09 via twitter.com
  Ontario dentist defends his practice after health unit's hepatitis C warning. READ MORE: ow.ly/D42R30kCBct
  
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• Ontario dentist defends his practice after hepatitis C warning

  22-06-2018 18:05
  A central Ontario dentist is defending his practice after public health officials said two patients who had received dental services at his clinic tested positive for hepatitis C.
  
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• 'Humanity came before everything else': Selim Esen remembered in first family statement

  22-06-2018 17:51 via cbc.ca
  Brothers of a man allegedly murdered by Bruce McArthur issued a rare statement on Friday, saying that Selim Esen "thought, believed, felt and lived free as a bird, beyond any borders and any boundaries."
  
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• Are university sports teams dropping the ball on diversity?

  22-06-2018 17:48
  A groundbreaking study examining racial representation in varsity sports at Canadian universities has found that white students are “overrepresented” on teams compared to their numbers in the student population.
  
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• Brother of alleged victim of Bruce McArthur calls for public inquiry. READ MORE: ow.ly/y8HQ30kCyH2

  22-06-2018 17:36 via twitter.com
  Brother of alleged victim of Bruce McArthur calls for public inquiry. READ MORE: ow.ly/y8HQ30kCyH2
  
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• Ontario's pot industry sees hope for private stores under Ford government

  22-06-2018 17:35 via cbc.ca
  Some of Ontario's licensed pot producers hope to convince Doug Ford that private retail pot stores should operate alongside government-run outlets when marijuana becomes legal later this year.
  
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• Ontario doctors to return to bargaining table after incoming PC government reaches out

  22-06-2018 17:34
  Ontario's doctors, who have been without a physician services agreement for four years, are expected to return to the bargaining table next month.
  
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• Judge rules out crucial Crown evidence in Dellen Millard's murder trial

  22-06-2018 17:25
  A judge has ruled out crucial Crown evidence from a police expert at the trial of a man accused of killing his father, whose death was initially deemed a suicide.
  
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• Full story: ow.ly/iAWx30kCxLN twitter.com/EspeCurrie/sta…

  22-06-2018 17:25 via twitter.com
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• Driver suffers minor injuries after two dump trucks collide in Oshawa

  22-06-2018 17:13
  A dump truck driver sustained minor injuries after another truck overturned in Oshawa, trapping him inside.
  
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• Judge rules out crucial Crown evidence in Dellen Millard's murder trial ow.ly/Qf3430kCwzU

  22-06-2018 17:12 via twitter.com
  Judge rules out crucial Crown evidence in Dellen Millard's murder trial ow.ly/Qf3430kCwzU
  
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• Update: Truck driver, a 25-year-old man from Brampton, facing careless driving charge twitter.com/CityNews/statu…

  22-06-2018 16:55 via twitter.com
  Update: Truck driver, a 25-year-old man from Brampton, facing careless driving chargetwitter.com/CityNews/statu…
  
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• 'We needed to do things now': Recent violence helped spur gang raids, Saunders says

  22-06-2018 16:23 via cbc.ca
  The decision to carry out highly publicized raids on a west end street gang was in part influenced by an ongoing spate of violence that has drawn significant public ire, Toronto police Chief Mark Saunders said Friday.
  
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• Kyo Maclear wins $20K Trillium Book Award for personal memoir Birds Art Life

  22-06-2018 15:53 via cbc.ca
  Cherie Dimaline, Leanne Betasamosake Simpson and James Maskalyk among the 2018 finalists for annual prize which recognizes excellence in writing by authors in Ontario.
  
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• Union under fire at Wettlaufer inquiry for defending problem nurse

  22-06-2018 15:52 via cbc.ca
  Within hours of finding out Elizabeth Wettlaufer was suspended for making a medication error, the Ontario Nurses' Association filed a grievance on her behalf, a public inquiry hears.
  
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• Family of alleged Bruce McArthur victim calls for public inquiry in police actions

  22-06-2018 15:52
  Selim Esen’s brother says he doesn’t think police had taken the 2017 disappearance of his sibling, or other similar cases, seriously.
  
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• 'Too young to leave us': Brother of McArthur's alleged victim faces accused killer in court

  22-06-2018 15:43
  The brother of a man allegedly murdered by Bruce McArthur faced the accused serial killer in court for the first time today.
  
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• Case of accused serial killer Bruce McArthur put over to July 23

  22-06-2018 15:43
  The prosecution says it has now turned over all its evidence to the defence of a Toronto man accused of being a serial killer.
  
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• Motorcyclist hurt in east end hit-and-run collision

  22-06-2018 15:22 via cbc.ca
  A male motorcyclist was taken to hospital on Friday after being hit by the driver of a garbage truck in the city's east end.
  
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• Police to update charges, show off seized property after street gang raids

  22-06-2018 15:13 via cbc.ca
  Toronto police have scheduled a morning news conference to provide more details about a major series of raids against the Five Point Generalz, an alleged Toronto criminal group.
  
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• Police seize 78 guns, to lay more than 1,000 charges after street gang raids

  22-06-2018 15:13 via cbc.ca
  Toronto police arrested 75 people and seized 78 firearms after a series of raids targeting the street gang 5 Point Generalz. “We are confident that we have arrested the highest ranking members of the organization," said an inspector.
  
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• Road closures in place for Pride parade, TD Jazz Festival in Toronto

  22-06-2018 14:02
  It is going to be a busy weekend in the city with numerous special events taking place, including the annual Pride parade.
  
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• Road closures for Pride parade, other special events this weekend

  22-06-2018 13:50
  It is going to be a busy weekend in the city with numerous special events taking place, including the annual pride parade.
  
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• Hamilton's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander headed to Los Angeles Clippers

  22-06-2018 13:46
  Shai Gilgeous-Alexander followed a path to the NBA paved by the Canadian players that went before him.
  
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• ‘Dairy big mess’ after truck spills yogurt on Hwy. 401. @carl680 has all the details & the puns… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  22-06-2018 13:41 via twitter.com
  ‘Dairy big mess’ after truck spills yogurt on Hwy. 401. @carl680 has all the details & the puns… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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