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• Premier-designate Doug Ford & his team on the steps of Queen’s Park preparing for tomorrow’s swearing-in ceremony.… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  28-06-2018 23:44 via twitter.com
  Premier-designate Doug Ford & his team on the steps of Queen’s Park preparing for tomorrow’s swearing-in ceremony.… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Doctor loses right to practice after inducing labour without patient's consent

  28-06-2018 23:27
  An obstetrician who admitted to inducing labour in numerous patients without their knowledge or consent violated core tenets of the profession and denied women in his care some of their basic rights, Ontario's medical regulator ruled as it revoked the doctor's right to practise in the province.
  
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• 'What if we rattle his f—n’ cages?’ Government officials overheard discussing how to cross-examine mentally ill detainee

  28-06-2018 23:26
  “What if we rattle his f——in’ cages,” the CBSA officer said while discussing their strategy for cross-examining Ebrahim Toure, who has been in immigration detention for more than five years and suffers from “major problems” with his mental health.
  
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• Freeland announcing compensation for metals sector as she unveils list of U.S. products to be hit with tariffs

  28-06-2018 23:04 via cbc.ca
  The federal government will announce a compensation package for Canada's steel and aluminum industries on Friday when Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland releases the final list of U.S. products to be slapped with retaliatory tariffs starting Sunday.
  
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• CityNews will have live coverage of Doug Ford’s swearing in on Friday beginning at 10:45 a.m. on… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  28-06-2018 23:00 via twitter.com
  CityNews will have live coverage of Doug Ford’s swearing in on Friday beginning at 10:45 a.m. on… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• #BREAKING: Multiple people shot at Maryland newspaper; suspect arrested ow.ly/JbHb30kIrIe

  28-06-2018 22:56 via twitter.com
  #BREAKING: Multiple people shot at Maryland newspaper; suspect arrested ow.ly/JbHb30kIrIe
  
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• GoFundMe started for paralyzed man facing eviction

  28-06-2018 22:47
  Rohan Salmon was informed by a sheriff’s office that he would be evicted June 27 after Sunrise Senior Living, his home for the past 15 years, ended his tenancy for overdue rent. His lawyer says there have been assurances he won’t be evicted for a few more days.
  
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• School’s out! Big smile from the principal of Lambton Park Community School as he rings the bell on the… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  28-06-2018 22:30 via twitter.com
  School’s out! Big smile from the principal of Lambton Park Community School as he rings the bell on the… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Toronto lawyer cleared of perjury, obstruction charges after defence alleges Crown coverup

  28-06-2018 22:23
  Three years after they were laid, the Crown withdraws perjury and obstruction of justice charges against Toronto defence lawyer Leora Shemesh.
  
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• Hundreds of thousands of families in Canada live in daycare 'deserts,' report says

  28-06-2018 22:13 via cbc.ca
  An estimated 776,000 Canadian children live in areas of the country without enough available daycare spaces, suggests a new report that outlines the statistical flip side of high child-care costs in some parts of the country.
  
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• Hundreds of thousands families in Canada live in daycare 'deserts,' report says

  28-06-2018 22:13 via cbc.ca
  An estimated 776,000 Canadian children live in areas of the country parched of available daycare spaces, suggests a new report that outlines the statistical flip side of high child care costs in some parts of the country.
  
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• Canada Day weekend heat wave 'most significant heat event' in years: Environment Canada

  28-06-2018 22:06
  Torontonians may want to stay indoors with the air conditioning cranked this Canada Day long weekend as the humidex value across the GTA is expected to reach the mid-40s, making this upcoming heat wave the “most significant heat event” Ontario has experienced in the last few years.
  
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• Obstetrician with privileges at North York hospital induced labour in patients without their consent for more than a decade

  28-06-2018 21:45
  Dr. Paul Shuen, 69, has lost his right to practise in the province.
  
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• #BREAKING: Heat warning issued for GTA for Canada Day long weekend. With the humidity, it will feel like the mid-40… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  28-06-2018 21:34 via twitter.com
  #BREAKING: Heat warning issued for GTA for Canada Day long weekend. With the humidity, it will feel like the mid-40… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Peel Regional Police chief Jennifer Evans says the provincial ban on the controversial police practice of carding h… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  28-06-2018 21:27 via twitter.com
  Peel Regional Police chief Jennifer Evans says the provincial ban on the controversial police practice of carding h… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Family of Jon Styres suing man who killed him for $2M

  28-06-2018 21:04 via cbc.ca
  Court documents filed on Jan. 31, 2018 lay out the suit filed by Hamilton's Hooper Law Offices on behalf of Lindsay Hill and her daughters, age two and three.
  
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• "There is no trace of psychosis, no trace of hallucinations or delusions, no trace of mood disorder and no trace of… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  28-06-2018 20:53 via twitter.com
  "There is no trace of psychosis, no trace of hallucinations or delusions, no trace of mood disorder and no trace of… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• 'Irresponsible and reckless': Ontario Green Party leader pans Doug Ford's cuts

  28-06-2018 20:43 via cbc.ca
  Green Party leader Mike Schreiner has sent a letter to Premier-designate Doug Ford asking him to take action on climate change.
  
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• Could cancelling Ontario's cap-and-trade system be Doug Ford's gas plants albatross? ow.ly/f4x630kIjGw https://t.co/iy29mJAYxa

  28-06-2018 20:43 via twitter.com
  
  Could cancelling Ontario's cap-and-trade system be Doug Ford's gas plants albatross? ow.ly/f4x630kIjGw https://t.co/iy29mJAYxa
  
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• Since the doors opened in 1894, huge musical names have graced the stage of Massey Hall. @citymelanie looks back at… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  28-06-2018 20:20 via twitter.com
  Since the doors opened in 1894, huge musical names have graced the stage of Massey Hall. @citymelanie looks back at… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Volunteers rescue dozens of baby gulls that jumped from a Scarborough roof to avoid scorching heat

  28-06-2018 20:10
  “Their only recourse was to jump off the roof,” said Nathalie Karvonen, executive director of the Toronto Wildlife Centre.
  
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• Toronto students counting down the minutes until summer vacation

  28-06-2018 19:48 via cbc.ca
  When the final bell rings around 3:30 p.m. Thursday, hundreds of thousands of students from Toronto's public and Catholic schools will burst out of the doors to begin their summer vacations.
  
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• School's out for summer, and while some are ready for some fun others don't want class to end

  28-06-2018 19:48 via cbc.ca
  With the final school bell ringing, hundreds of thousands of students from Toronto's public and Catholic schools are bursting out of the doors to begin their summer vacations on Thursday.
  
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• Greens, NDP say scrapping cap and trade similar to cancelling gas plants

  28-06-2018 19:46
  Ontario's New Democrats and Greens are comparing Doug Ford's plan to scrap the province's cap-and-trade system to the outgoing Liberals' decision to cancel the construction of two gas plants several years ago.
  
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• Daycare that threatened closure on short notice will remain open until next June

  28-06-2018 18:35 via cbc.ca
  A west end daycare centre will remain open until next summer after CBC Toronto reported on parents who were left struggling to find alternate child care arrangements.
  
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• Council approves zoning amendment to permit construction of laneway suites

  28-06-2018 18:21
  Bylaw amendments that will permit the construction of laneway suites in residential neighbourhoods in Toronto and East York have been approved by city council.
  
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• Blue Jays training to put emphasis on mental performance

  28-06-2018 18:16
  The so-called mind gym is one of the first places new draft picks go at the Toronto Blue Jays' training facility in Dunedin, Fla.
  
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• Man accused of taking ‘upskirt’ photos of women at Etobicoke grocery store

  28-06-2018 18:14
  Police in Toronto have laid voyeurism and harassment charges after shoppers at an Etobicoke grocery store reported that a man was taking inappropriate photos of women.
  
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• If you're craving movie theatre popcorn but don't want to go to the theatre to get it, Cineplex and Uber Eats have… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  28-06-2018 18:09 via twitter.com
  If you're craving movie theatre popcorn but don't want to go to the theatre to get it, Cineplex and Uber Eats have… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Elderly man on scooter seriously hurt after being hit by vehicle in North York

  28-06-2018 18:09
  An elderly man was rushed to hospital on Thursday after he was struck by a vehicle while riding a scooter in North York.
  
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• Toronto heat wave on the way, Environment Canada warns

  28-06-2018 18:00 via cbc.ca
  Hot, humid summer weather is expected to start today and last at least until Tuesday, prompting a special weather statement from Environment Canada.
  
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• Heat warning issued for Toronto as temperature nears 30 C

  28-06-2018 18:00 via cbc.ca
  Hot, humid summer weather is expected to start today and last at least until next Tuesday, prompting a heat warning from Environment Canada.
  
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• Though he officially takes up the premier’s mantle on Friday, one expert predicts Doug Ford will move quickly on h… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  28-06-2018 17:50 via twitter.com
  Though he officially takes up the premier’s mantle on Friday,one expert predicts Doug Ford will move quickly on h… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Jays emphasizing mental performance throughout organization

  28-06-2018 17:15 via cbc.ca
  The so-called mind gym is one of the first places new draft picks go at the Toronto Blue Jays' training facility in Dunedin, Fla. It's a group workshop where they learn the importance of mindfulness and get an introduction to the Blue Jays' mental performance coaching staff.
  
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• Toronto man faces charges of child luring ow.ly/mXwL30kI3TV https://t.co/VoyahbMP5N

  28-06-2018 17:02 via twitter.com
  
  Toronto man faces charges of child luring ow.ly/mXwL30kI3TV https://t.co/VoyahbMP5N
  
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• Doug Ford takes Premier seat on Friday, but wheels already in motion on key promises

  28-06-2018 16:59
  Though he officially takes up the premier's mantle on Friday, Doug Ford has already set the wheels in motion for several of his plans for Ontario -- and one expert predicts the Progressive Conservative leader will move quickly on his agenda once he seizes the reins of the province.
  
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• LCBO, several Beer Stores will be open on Canada Day ow.ly/wn9g30kI1uo https://t.co/nQq80DcFiv

  28-06-2018 16:36 via twitter.com
  
  LCBO, several Beer Stores will be open on Canada Day ow.ly/wn9g30kI1uo https://t.co/nQq80DcFiv
  
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• Arsonists set fire to vehicles in Pickering, cause $80K in damage: police

  28-06-2018 16:35
  Police east of Toronto say they are looking for two suspects after six vehicles were set on fire.
  
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• Queen Elizabeth II 'under the weather,' cancels appearance ow.ly/utf930kI10j https://t.co/81WCT74nYZ

  28-06-2018 16:31 via twitter.com
  
  Queen Elizabeth II 'under the weather,' cancels appearance ow.ly/utf930kI10j https://t.co/81WCT74nYZ
  
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• Alessia Cara among first round of confirmed MMVAs performers

  28-06-2018 16:31
  Canadian pop singer Alessia Cara is headed back to the iHeartRadio Much Music Video Awards.
  
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• Cineplex's latest idea: movie theatre snacks delivered to your home

  28-06-2018 16:04 via cbc.ca
  Movie theatre operator Cineplex has launched a program to offer delivery of concession stand snacks — popcorn, hot dogs, candy, nachos and soft drinks — to customers in their homes in 60 communities throughout Ontario, Alberta, B.C. and Quebec this week.
  
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• Man found with traumatic injuries at Scarborough plaza

  28-06-2018 15:50 via cbc.ca
  A man in his 50s was rushed to hospital after Toronto police officers found him suffering from severe trauma at a Scarborough shopping plaza on Thursday morning.
  
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• Man found without vital signs, serious injuries in Scarborough: police

  28-06-2018 15:23
  A man has been rushed to hospital without vital signs after he was found in Scarborough suffering from trauma.
  
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• Man found without vital signs and 'suspicious' injuries in Scarborough: police

  28-06-2018 15:23
  A man has been rushed to hospital without vital signs after he was found in Scarborough with what police are calling “suspicious” injuries.
  
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• Come From Away making the musical leap to Europe

  28-06-2018 14:52 via cbc.ca
  The award-winning musical, set in Gander, is debuting in Dublin and London's West End.
  
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• Hundreds of thousands families live in daycare 'deserts,' report says ow.ly/BZSp30kHSX8 https://t.co/BiSfxS3Clo

  28-06-2018 14:50 via twitter.com
  
  Hundreds of thousands families live in daycare 'deserts,' report says ow.ly/BZSp30kHSX8 https://t.co/BiSfxS3Clo
  
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• Navdeep Bains acclaimed as Liberal candidate in 2019 federal campaign kickoff ow.ly/qdLH30kHSIs https://t.co/14ZaKOpXFj

  28-06-2018 14:39 via twitter.com
  
  Navdeep Bains acclaimed as Liberal candidate in 2019 federal campaign kickoff ow.ly/qdLH30kHSIs https://t.co/14ZaKOpXFj
  
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• Daycare 'deserts': Report suggests hundreds of thousands without available spaces

  28-06-2018 14:08
  An estimated 776,000 Canadian children live in areas of the country parched of available daycare spaces, suggests a new report that outlines the statistical flip side of high child care costs in some parts of the country.
  
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• Kitten thrown from moving car Tuesday in Simcoe, OPP say

  28-06-2018 14:07 via cbc.ca
  Provincial police are investigating an incident in Simcoe, Ont., on Tuesday in which a kitten was thrown from a moving car.
  
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• Police investigating after kitten thrown from moving car in Simcoe, Ont.

  28-06-2018 13:55
  Provincial police are investigating an incident in Simcoe, Ont., on Tuesday in which a kitten was thrown from a moving car.
  
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