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• East York woman opening parent-friendly office space with child care

  23-09-2018 23:39
  Amanda Munday launched The Workaround, a start-up offering adults a parent-friendly workspace and child-centric programing, after realizing work-at-home parents need a space of their own during her two maternity leaves.
  
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• WATCH LIVE: Premier Doug Ford speaks to the media after getting a first hand look at the devastation in the Ottawa… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  23-09-2018 22:29 via twitter.com
  WATCH LIVE: Premier Doug Ford speaks to the media after getting a first hand look at the devastation in the Ottawa… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Vintage TTC streetcar returns to the road for 80th anniversary

  23-09-2018 20:33 via cbc.ca
  A storied piece of Toronto's transit history rolled through downtown on Sunday.
  
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• Ontario Premier Doug Ford pledged the province’s full support to Ottawa residents recovering from Friday’s tornadoe… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  23-09-2018 20:24 via twitter.com
  Ontario Premier Doug Ford pledged the province’s full support to Ottawa residents recovering from Friday’s tornadoe… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Toronto man, 19, is killed in Hamilton

  23-09-2018 20:18
  Natshon Defreitas, 19, died after a raucous gathering of young people in Hamilton’s east end early Sunday. It was the city’s sixth homicide of the year.
  
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• Senate Judiciary Committee confirms public hearing Thursday on sexual assault claim made against Kavanagh ow.ly/6bKr30lW5ev

  23-09-2018 19:36 via twitter.com
  Senate Judiciary Committee confirms public hearing Thursday on sexual assault claim made against Kavanagh ow.ly/6bKr30lW5ev
  
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• Teen killed following early morning shooting in Hamilton. READ MORE: ow.ly/5UF630lW3jF

  23-09-2018 18:13 via twitter.com
  Teen killed following early morning shooting in Hamilton. READ MORE: ow.ly/5UF630lW3jF
  
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• Police investigate teen's death as Hamilton's 6th homicide of the year

  23-09-2018 18:07 via cbc.ca
  The death of a young man is being investigated as Hamilton's sixth homicide of the year, police say, after an early morning incident in the city's east end.
  
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• Police identify Toronto teen as victim of Hamilton homicide

  23-09-2018 18:07 via cbc.ca
  Hamilton police have identified 19-year-old Natshon Defreitas of Toronto as the victim of an early morning homicide in the city's east end.
  
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• Police arrest Hamilton man for Facebook post threatening mass shooting in Toronto

  23-09-2018 17:50
  Police allege Michael Aaron Jardine, 27, used a fake Facebook profile to make a post where he threatened a mass shooting at a downtown Toronto nightclub.
  
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• Ontario researchers 3D-print piece of new skull for dog with cancer

  23-09-2018 17:36 via cbc.ca
  Researchers at an Ontario university have used 3D-printing technology to replace the majority of a dog's cancer-ridden skull, a novel procedure they say marks a major advancement in veterinary medicine.
  
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• Police say a Hamilton man has been arrested after allegedly making empty threats about carrying out a mass shooting… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  23-09-2018 17:35 via twitter.com
  Police say a Hamilton man has been arrested after allegedly making empty threats about carrying out a mass shooting… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Researchers at the University of Guelph’s Ontario Veterinary College have used 3D-printing technology to replace th… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  23-09-2018 16:50 via twitter.com
  Researchers at the University of Guelph’s Ontario Veterinary College have used 3D-printing technology to replace th… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Shooting in Hamilton leaves Toronto teen dead: police

  23-09-2018 16:49
  Hamilton police are investigating a deadly shooting in the city’s east end early this morning.
  
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• Shooting in Hamilton leaves 1 teen dead: police

  23-09-2018 16:49
  Hamilton police are investigating a deadly shooting in the city’s east end early this morning.
  
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• Hamilton man charged in what police call 'mass shooting hoax' on Facebook

  23-09-2018 16:27 via cbc.ca
  Police have arrested and charged a Hamilton man after a "threatening" Facebook post from a fake profile suggested there would be a mass shooting at a downtown Toronto nightclub.
  
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• Two Toronto men face a slew of charges after a search of a downtown apartment uncovered bullets, a gun and what the… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  23-09-2018 16:21 via twitter.com
  Two Toronto men face a slew of charges after a search of a downtown apartment uncovered bullets, a gun and what the… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• A 34-year-old Toronto man is facing attempted murder and weapons charges following a shooting in North York last we… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  23-09-2018 15:52 via twitter.com
  A 34-year-old Toronto man is facing attempted murder and weapons charges following a shooting in North York last we… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• What's a military parade without... puppies! Nine six-week-old puppies were celebrated as the newest members of Chi… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  23-09-2018 15:40 via twitter.com
  What's a military parade without... puppies! Nine six-week-old puppies were celebrated as the newest members of Chi… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• “Iran will respond swiftly and decisively in defence of Iranian lives." ow.ly/Rmis30lVZ2E https://t.co/SvtRbehzy7

  23-09-2018 15:04 via twitter.com
  
  “Iran will respond swiftly and decisively in defence of Iranian lives." ow.ly/Rmis30lVZ2E https://t.co/SvtRbehzy7
  
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• Meet the Toronto Blind Jays, Canada's only blind baseball team

  23-09-2018 15:01 via cbc.ca
  After a disappointing showing at last year's world series for beep ball - a modified version of baseball for the visually impaired - the Toronto Blind Jays are hungry for redemption.
  
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• Why the balance of power on city council could rest on a handful of races

  23-09-2018 15:00 via cbc.ca
  We now know how many seats are up for grabs on Toronto city council in municipal elections next month, now that Premier Doug Ford has succeeded in slashing the number of wards from 47 to 25. But after all the votes are counted, what will that council look like?
  
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• Canada will create a new ambassador position dedicated to women, peace and security ow.ly/HwLv30lVYaa

  23-09-2018 14:40 via twitter.com
  Canada will create a new ambassador position dedicated to women, peace and security ow.ly/HwLv30lVYaa
  
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• #ICYMI: Alexander “Sandro” Lisi - who became infamously known as the late Rob Ford’s sidekick in one of Toronto’s m… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  23-09-2018 14:25 via twitter.com
  #ICYMI: Alexander “Sandro” Lisi - who became infamously known as the late Rob Ford’s sidekick in one of Toronto’s m… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Ottawa area residents take stock of tornado rubble as Ford tours the ruins

  23-09-2018 14:18
  Word of Friday's tornado reached Laurel Wingrove and Alex Carlson at a Toronto wedding, and by Sunday morning they completed the grim pilgrimage back to the apartment they've called home for four months.
  
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• Ontario Premier Doug Ford visits Ottawa in the wake of devastating tornadoes

  23-09-2018 14:18
  Ontario Premier Doug Ford pledged the province's full support to Ottawa residents recovering from Friday's tornadoes.
  
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• Environment Canada confirms Ottawa area hit by 2 tornadoes Friday

  23-09-2018 14:18
  Environment Canada has confirmed that the Ottawa area was hit by two tornadoes late Friday afternoon.
  
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• Toronto voters should demand less style and more substance - Toronto Star

  23-09-2018 12:51 via thestar.com
  Toronto Star
  Toronto voters should demand less style and more substance
  Toronto Star
  Thanks to Doug Ford, Toronto has barely a month to figure out its priorities for the next four years and decide who's the best person to lead the city. What should have been weeks of debate about the issues and candidates was blotted out by the bitter ...
  
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• No winning ticket for Saturday night's $24M Lotto 649 jackpot

  23-09-2018 12:20
  No winning ticket was sold for the $24 million jackpot in Saturday night's Lotto 649 draw.
  
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• Pedestrian struck and killed on Hwy. 24 in Brant County

  23-09-2018 12:18
  Provincial police are investigating a fatal accident in Brant County in southwestern Ontario.
  
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• How the GTA's youngest council candidates overcome 'shocked' voters on the campaign trail

  23-09-2018 11:00 via cbc.ca
  Some unusually young candidates are making a run for public office in the upcoming municipal elections, touting new ideas and fresh perspectives. But they first have to persuade voters to take them seriously.
  
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• Meet the Toronto Blind Jays, Canada's only blind baseball team - CBC.ca

  23-09-2018 10:01 via cbc.ca
  CBC.ca
  Meet the Toronto Blind Jays, Canada's only blind baseball team
  CBC.ca
  In 'beep baseball,' visually impaired players use a softball that emits a high-pitched sound. CBC Radio · in a few seconds. Sung Bei of the Toronto Blind Jays takes a swing at the NBBA Beep Baseball World Series in Eau Claire, Wis., in August, 2018.
  
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• The faces of the Ottawa-Gatineau tornado aftermath

  23-09-2018 10:00 via cbc.ca
  As cleanup efforts continue in the wake of Friday's devastating tornadoes, Ottawa-Gatineau residents are coming to grips with the fact their lives have been irrevocably altered by the storm.
  
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• 'Raw emotion' expected from victims' family members at Elizabeth Wettlaufer inquiry

  23-09-2018 10:00 via cbc.ca
  One of the people Elizabeth Wettlaufer tried to kill, as well as the family members and friends of those she did murder, will share the impact the former nurse's crimes had on their lives at Ontario's public inquiry into long-term care on Monday.
  
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• 'I can't escape': Life as a non-Indigenous student at the notorious St. Anne's residential school

  23-09-2018 10:00 via cbc.ca
  As the children of the local Hudson's Bay Company post manager, Ron Gosbee and his two sisters attended the notorious St. Anne's Indian Residential School in Fort Albany, Ont. — an experience they're still trying to process 60 years later.
  
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• Police confirm a number of shots fired along Wyvern road near Bayview and finch. So far no victims. https://t.co/Ghoqg5cXK1

  23-09-2018 08:19 via twitter.com
  
  Police confirm a number of shots fired along Wyvern road near Bayview and finch. So far no victims. https://t.co/Ghoqg5cXK1
  
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• Thousands attend this year's Ford Fest with Doug Ford as premier

  23-09-2018 06:38
  Ontario Premier Doug Ford touted his new government's accomplishments and railed against his predecessor as he addressed cheering crowds on Saturday night at an annual Toronto event known as Ford Fest.
  
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• Meet the augmented reality developer who has been named one of the Top 10 VR influencers in 2018 and has been spons… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  23-09-2018 05:50 via twitter.com
  Meet the augmented reality developer who has been named one of the Top 10 VR influencers in 2018 and has been spons… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Thousands attended Ford Fest 2018, hosted for the first time by the Premier of Ontario, Doug Ford. @TinaYazdani has… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  23-09-2018 05:35 via twitter.com
  Thousands attended Ford Fest 2018, hosted for the first time by the Premier of Ontario, Doug Ford. @TinaYazdani has… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• #UPDATE: Environment Canada has confirmed that two tornadoes touched down in Ottawa on Friday. ow.ly/K7op30lVPPe

  23-09-2018 04:54 via twitter.com
  #UPDATE: Environment Canada has confirmed that two tornadoes touched down in Ottawa on Friday. ow.ly/K7op30lVPPe
  
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• Saskatchewan Roughriders hang on for 30-29 win over Toronto Argonauts - Regina Leader-Post

  23-09-2018 04:23 via leaderpost.com
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  Saskatchewan Roughriders hang on for 30-29 win over Toronto Argonauts
  Regina Leader-Post
  Brett Lauther's 56-yard field goal at 13:46 of the fourth quarter was the difference as the Saskatchewan Roughriders hung on for a 30-29 win over the host Toronto Argonauts. Murray McCormick, Regina Leader-Post. Updated: September 22, 2018.
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• Lauther's late FG gives Riders wild victory over Argos

  23-09-2018 04:21 via cbc.ca
  Brett Lauther's 56-yard field goal with 1:14 remaining earned the Saskatchewan Roughriders a wild 30-29 road win over the Toronto Argonauts on Saturday night.
  
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• Former mayor Rob Ford's driver is running to be a school board trustee in Etobicoke. Alexander Lisi is listed on th… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  23-09-2018 04:16 via twitter.com
  Former mayor Rob Ford's driver is running to be a school board trustee in Etobicoke. Alexander Lisi is listed on th… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Leafs win pre-season game against Buffalo 3-2

  23-09-2018 04:05
  Calle Rosen's power-play goal midway through the third period was the difference as the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 on Saturday to remain undefeated in pre-season play.
  
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• Leafs win a tough fourth pre-season game - Toronto Sun

  23-09-2018 03:56 via torontosun.com
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  Leafs win a tough fourth pre-season game
  Toronto Sun
  BUFFALO — Once the Sabres and the Maple Leafs ceased their duelling on Saturday, Mike Babcock could get down to some real cutting. With his team's record of 4-0 in exhibition play making some of his decisions harder, Toronto's coach will use a day off ...
  Toronto Maple Leafs: The Future for Rasmus Sandin is ClearEditor In Leaf
  Leafs win pre-season game against Buffalo 3-2CTV News
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• Thousands of supporters gather in Vaughan for Ford Fest 2018

  23-09-2018 03:36
  Doug Ford held court at a sprawling complex in Vaughan on Saturday for the annual Ford Fest — his first as premier.
  
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