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• Doug Ford will be on CityNews to talk about the #DanforthShooting at approx. 6:40 p.m. for a 1-on-1 interview with… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  23-07-2018 23:59 via twitter.com
  Doug Ford will be on CityNews to talk about the #DanforthShooting at approx. 6:40 p.m. for a 1-on-1 interview with… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• #BREAKING: Faisal Hussain of Toronto has been identified by the SIU as the gunman in the #DanforthShooting. ow.ly/xIOG30l5lr1

  23-07-2018 23:36 via twitter.com
  #BREAKING: Faisal Hussain of Toronto has been identified by the SIU as the gunman in the #DanforthShooting. ow.ly/xIOG30l5lr1
  
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• Hedley frontman facing three sex offence charges in Toronto, police say

  23-07-2018 23:17
  Toronto police have charged the frontman of the rock band Hedley with three sexual offences involving two women.
  
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• Lead singer of rock band Hedley arrested, charged with sexual assault

  23-07-2018 23:11 via cbc.ca
  The frontman for the Canadian pop band Hedley has been arrested and charged with two counts of sexual assault. Jacob Hoggard, 34, turned himself in this morning in Toronto.
  
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• Police charge two more suspects in Brampton murder

  23-07-2018 23:06
  A third person has been arrested in connection with the murder of a 27-year-old man at his Brampton residence.
  
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• One injured after explosion in Mississauga industrial building

  23-07-2018 23:04
  Police say one person is injured after a explosion in an industrial building in the Toronto area.
  
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• Danforth shooting victims remain in hospital after life-saving surgeries

  23-07-2018 22:50 via cbc.ca
  Three Toronto hospitals are still treating a number of people for injuries sustained after a gunman opened fire on a strip of Danforth Avenue restaurants on Sunday night.
  
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• Man, 25, charged in connection with ‘suspicious death’ in Newmarket

  23-07-2018 21:54
  A 25-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with a “suspicious death” in a Newmarket apartment.
  
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• TFC puts a cork in 'Inebriatti', fan activities in wake of fiery display in Ottawa

  23-07-2018 21:42 via cbc.ca
  BMO Field will have a different look and sound Wednesday as a result of Toronto FC sanctions against its supporters' groups in the wake of last week's fiery display in Ottawa during the Canadian Championship semifinal.
  
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• 1 injured after explosion in building in Mississauga, Ont.

  23-07-2018 21:32 via cbc.ca
  At least one person is injured after a explosion in an industrial building in the Toronto area.
  
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• Police, watchdog won't ID gunman in Danforth Avenue mass shooting

  23-07-2018 20:51 via cbc.ca
  Ontario's Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is not releasing the name of the gunman who opened fire on several Danforth Avenue restaurants on Sunday night, killing at least two people and injuring 13.
  
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• Faisal Hussain ID'd as gunman in deadly Danforth shooting spree

  23-07-2018 20:51 via cbc.ca
  The 29-year-old gunman in the deadly Danforth Avenue shooting rampage had severe mental health problems, according to his family.
  
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• Faisal Hussain ID'd as gunman in deadly Danforth shooting attack

  23-07-2018 20:51 via cbc.ca
  Faisal Hussain has been identified as the gunman in the deadly Danforth Avenue shooting rampage. He was 29 and lived in the Thorncliffe Park neighbhourhood of Toronto.
  
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• RCMP, Durham police say 8 arrested after joint drug trafficking investigation

  23-07-2018 20:46
  Police say they've disrupted several networks allegedly involved in trafficking fentanyl and other drugs.
  
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• Politicians, community leaders react to fatal mass shooting on Danforth

  23-07-2018 20:38
  Community leaders and politicians are reacting to a mass shooting that occurred in Toronto’s Greektown neighbourhood Sunday evening. The shooting claimed the lives of an 18-year-old woman and a 10-year-old child. Thirteen other individuals were injured.
  
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• Political leaders vow to take united approach to tackling gun violence

  23-07-2018 20:38
  Political leaders met in Toronto Monday afternoon to discuss ways in which each level of government could support the city’s efforts in “cracking down on gun violence” after a mass shooting in Toronto’s Greektown left two dead and 13 injured.
  
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• Dr. Paul Hannam, Chief of Emergency Medicine at Michael Garron Hospital (previously known as Toronto East General),… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  23-07-2018 20:12 via twitter.com
  Dr. Paul Hannam, Chief of Emergency Medicine at Michael Garron Hospital (previously known as Toronto East General),… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• RCMP charge 8 residents in GTA drug trafficking investigation

  23-07-2018 20:11 via cbc.ca
  The RCMP arrested eight GTA residents in connection to an 18-month investigation into drug trafficking networks in the GTA.
  
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• Community comes together after Danforth mass shooting ow.ly/fXz430l58j0 #TorontoShooting #Danforth https://t.co/24ZcY3cnlj

  23-07-2018 20:04 via twitter.com
  
  Community comes together after Danforth mass shooting ow.ly/fXz430l58j0 #TorontoShooting #Danforth https://t.co/24ZcY3cnlj
  
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• 16 people were shot in the #TorontoShooting on the #Danforth. 8 females (including 10-year-old girl and 18-year-old… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  23-07-2018 19:17 via twitter.com
  16 people were shot in the #TorontoShooting on the #Danforth. 8 females (including 10-year-old girl and 18-year-old… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• 1 person injured in possible industrial explosion in Mississauga ow.ly/uRZG30l51Ox https://t.co/6ob1ftORgd

  23-07-2018 19:03 via twitter.com
  
  1 person injured in possible industrial explosion in Mississauga ow.ly/uRZG30l51Ox https://t.co/6ob1ftORgd
  
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• Amateur video shows the aftermath of the mass shooting on the Danforth as first responders care for victims. READ M… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  23-07-2018 19:02 via twitter.com
  Amateur video shows the aftermath of the mass shooting on the Danforth as first responders care for victims. READ M… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• The gunman in the #TorontoShooting fled on foot after gunfire with police, SIU says. He was found on Danforth decea… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  23-07-2018 18:53 via twitter.com
  The gunman in the #TorontoShooting fled on foot after gunfire with police, SIU says. He was found on Danforth decea… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Senior chases down alleged thief who robbed him of casino winnings

  23-07-2018 18:47
  Police say a man is facing charges after allegedly robbing an elderly couple of their casino winnings, but losing it in a struggle after the 81-year-old victim chased him down.
  
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• Online reaction: Mass shooting on the Danforth ow.ly/JKXw30l50xT — full story: ow.ly/Iezs30l50AN… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  23-07-2018 18:45 via twitter.com
  Online reaction: Mass shooting on the Danforth ow.ly/JKXw30l50xT — full story: ow.ly/Iezs30l50AN… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Political leaders pledge to tackle wave of gun violence in Toronto

  23-07-2018 18:19
  Political leaders at all levels offered comforting words and pledged to work together following Sunday's deadly shooting in Toronto, even as a new Statistics Canada report indicated gun violence is on the rise across the country.
  
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• Federal government looking to tackle wave of gun violence in Toronto, minister says

  23-07-2018 18:19
  The new federal minister responsible for tackling gun violence says he has been in touch with Toronto's mayor and police chief to discuss Sunday's deadly shooting in the city and how Ottawa can support efforts to stop a growing wave of incidents rattling Torontonians.
  
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• Witnesses who survived Greektown shooting describe hysteria as bullets flew

  23-07-2018 18:09 via cbc.ca
  Witnesses describe the panic at the scene of a mass shooting in Toronto’s Greektown neighbourhood Sunday night.
  
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• Witnesses describe hysteria of Greektown shooting

  23-07-2018 18:09 via cbc.ca
  Witnesses describe the panic at the scene of a mass shooting in Toronto’s Greektown neighbourhood Sunday night.
  
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• 'It's surreal': Witnesses recount chaos after Toronto Greektown mass shooting

  23-07-2018 17:54
  Witnesses to Sunday night’s carnage in Toronto’s Greektown say the sound of gunshots brought chaos to an otherwise normal summer night in the popular neigihbourhood.
  
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• Federal government looking at ways to tackle wave of gun violence in Toronto

  23-07-2018 17:12 via cbc.ca
  The new federal minister responsible for tackling gun violence says he has been in touch with Toronto's mayor and police chief to discuss how Ottawa can support efforts to stop a growing wave of incidents rattling Torontonians.
  
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• Toronto shooter was 'picking off people' at random, says witness

  23-07-2018 17:05 via cbc.ca
  Jo-Anne Saunders was enjoying a beautiful Toronto summer evening when suddenly she saw a man dressed in black shoot three people, including a little girl eating ice cream.
  
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• Greektown shooting marks latest in deadly year of gun violence in Toronto

  23-07-2018 15:51
  Sunday's deadly rampage in Toronto marks the latest in a growing list of fatal shootings in the city.
  
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• "This was not a gang related shooting but a gun related shooting," Coun. Paula Fletcher says backing up Tory's comments on gun violence

  23-07-2018 15:49 via twitter.com
  "This was not a gang related shooting but a gun related shooting," Coun. Paula Fletcher says backing up Tory's comments on gun violence
  
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• Our live coverage of the Danforth shooting continues on CityNews.ca. @citytammie & @CityMelanie are at… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  23-07-2018 15:24 via twitter.com
  Our live coverage of the Danforth shooting continues on CityNews.ca. @citytammie & @CityMelanie are at… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Witnesses describe hysteria, terror of Greektown shooting

  23-07-2018 15:08 via cbc.ca
  Witnesses describe the panic at the scene of a mass shooting in Toronto’s Greektown neighbourhood Sunday night.
  
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• Toronto shocked after deadly mass shooting in Greektown

  23-07-2018 14:57 via cbc.ca
  Police say at least two people are dead and a dozen were injured after a gunman dressed in black opened fire on several restaurants on Sunday night.
  
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• Toronto seniors and students living together to save on rent, find 'family'

  23-07-2018 13:57
  After her husband died, Elizabeth Hill says she would lay awake listening for bumps in the night in her eerily empty home -- so to get some shut-eye, she decided let a stranger live with her.
  
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• "My heart goes out to the victims and loved ones of the horrific act of gun violence in Toronto," Premier Doug Ford… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  23-07-2018 13:49 via twitter.com
  "My heart goes out to the victims and loved ones of the horrific act of gun violence in Toronto," Premier Doug Ford… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Olympic darlings Virtue and Moir among Canada's Walk of Fame inductees

  23-07-2018 13:47
  Movie star Seth Rogen, Olympic medallists Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir, and retired astronaut Chris Hadfield are joining Canada's Walk of Fame.
  
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• Full story: ow.ly/vKoP30l4tbp twitter.com/CityMelanie/st…

  23-07-2018 13:45 via twitter.com
  Full story: ow.ly/vKoP30l4tbptwitter.com/CityMelanie/st…
  
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• Toronto police continue to probe deadly mass shooting in Greektown

  23-07-2018 12:14
  The province’s police watchdog has identified the suspect in last night’s deadly mass shooting in Greektown as a 29-year-old man.
  
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• SIU identifies suspect in Danforth mass shooting that killed teen and child

  23-07-2018 12:14
  The suspected gunman in a mass shooting on The Danforth Sunday night that left two people dead and 13 others injured has been identified as a 29-year-old man from Toronto.
  
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• Nursing student Reese Fallon and 10-year-old child killed in Greektown mass shooting

  23-07-2018 12:14
  An 18-year-old nursing student name Reese Fallon and a 10-year-old child from the GTA have been identified as the two people killed in a mass shooting on the Danforth on Sunday night.
  
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• Child, 18-year-old woman dead in Toronto Greektown mass shooting

  23-07-2018 12:14
  A 10-year-old girl from the GTA and an 18-year-old Toronto woman have been identified as the two victims killed in a mass shooting on the Danforth on Sunday night.
  
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• 2 dead, 12 injured in Toronto Greektown mass shooting

  23-07-2018 12:14
  A second person injured in a mass shooting on the Danforth on Sunday night has died, Toronto police confirm.
  
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