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• Male victim dead after shooting in Regent Park: police

  25-09-2018 23:11
  A male victim has been pronounced dead after a shooting in Toronto’s Regent Park neighbourhood.
  
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• Boy, 15, dead after shooting in Regent Park

  25-09-2018 23:11
  A 15-year-old boy has been pronounced dead after a shooting in Toronto’s Regent Park neighbourhood.
  
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• Male teen pronounced dead at scene of Regent Park shooting

  25-09-2018 23:04 via cbc.ca
  A male in his teens is dead following a shooting in Regent Park Tuesday afternoon.
  
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• 15-year-old boy dead after Regent Park shooting

  25-09-2018 23:04 via cbc.ca
  A 15-year-old boy is dead following a shooting in Regent Park Tuesday afternoon.
  
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• Ontario environmental watchdog pans government move to scrap cap and trade. READ MORE: ow.ly/tEjM30lYdAZ

  25-09-2018 22:11 via twitter.com
  Ontario environmental watchdog pans government move to scrap cap and trade. READ MORE: ow.ly/tEjM30lYdAZ
  
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• Shopify founder concerned about U.S. tech giants invading the Canadian market

  25-09-2018 22:07
  Canada has been trying to grow its innovation sector for decades and prove that it can compete on the world's stage, but Shopify's founder believes the country shouldn't be too quick to celebrate when U.S. technology giants head north of the border.
  
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• Aurora Cannabis 'more than ready' for pot legalization in Canada

  25-09-2018 22:04
  Licensed marijuana producer Aurora Cannabis Inc. says it is "unequivocally" ready for the legalization of recreational pot in Canada next month, with enough supply to meet all its commitments to provinces and territories.
  
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• Former Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Roberto Osuna leaves court after agreeing to peace bond, having assault charge aga… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  25-09-2018 21:43 via twitter.com
  Former Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Roberto Osuna leaves court after agreeing to peace bond, having assault charge aga… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Helicopter pilot dead after crash in Whitchurch-Stouffville: police

  25-09-2018 21:39
  A helicopter pilot has been pronounced dead after his vehicle crashed into the ground north of Buttonville Airport in Markham.
  
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• Pilot pronounced dead after helicopter crashes in Whitchurch-Stouffville

  25-09-2018 21:32 via cbc.ca
  The pilot is dead after a helicopter crashed in Whitchurch-Stouffville Tuesday afternoon, according to police.
  
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• #BREAKING: York police confirm a helicopter has crashed in Aurora in the area of Warden Ave. Only one person is bel… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  25-09-2018 21:26 via twitter.com
  #BREAKING: York police confirm a helicopter has crashed in Aurora in the area of Warden Ave. Only one person is bel… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Mayoral candidates talk gun crime at same time teen shot to death in downtown Toronto

  25-09-2018 21:25 via cbc.ca
  As four Toronto mayoral contenders debated one another on the matter of public safety at a waterfront television studio, a teen was shot to death in Regent Park.
  
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• Mayoral candidates talk gun crime at same time man shot to death in downtown Toronto

  25-09-2018 21:25 via cbc.ca
  As four Toronto mayoral contenders debated one another on the matter of public safety at a waterfront television studio, a man was shot to death in Regent Park.
  
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• John Tory says he's proud of his record and ready to defend it at 2nd debate

  25-09-2018 21:25 via cbc.ca
  Four Toronto mayoral contenders are gearing up for their second debate in as many days.
  
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• Bill Cosby leaves court in handcuffs after being sentenced to 3-10 years in state prison for 2004 sex assault of To… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  25-09-2018 21:21 via twitter.com
  Bill Cosby leaves court in handcuffs after being sentenced to 3-10 years in state prison for 2004 sex assault of To… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Social media giant Pinterest to open first Canadian office in Toronto on Oct. 1. READ MORE: ow.ly/3JOe30lYaeb

  25-09-2018 21:05 via twitter.com
  Social media giant Pinterest to open first Canadian office in Toronto on Oct. 1. READ MORE: ow.ly/3JOe30lYaeb
  
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• Bill Cosby accuser & Toronto native Andrea Constand leaves court after comedian sentenced to 3 – 10 years in state… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  25-09-2018 20:58 via twitter.com
  Bill Cosby accuser & Toronto native Andrea Constand leaves court after comedian sentenced to 3 – 10 years in state… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Pinterest to open first Canadian office in Toronto

  25-09-2018 20:44
  Pinterest is opening its first office in Canada in Toronto at the start of October in an effort to expand its presence outside of the U.S.
  
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• Woman arrested for impaired driving after crashing with 14-month-old grandson on board. READ MORE: ow.ly/Qioh30lY8D2

  25-09-2018 20:38 via twitter.com
  Woman arrested for impaired driving after crashing with 14-month-old grandson on board. READ MORE: ow.ly/Qioh30lY8D2
  
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• Woman charged with impaired driving after vehicle with child aboard crashes

  25-09-2018 20:22
  Police say a 54-year-old woman charged with impaired driving had her 14-month-old grandson in her vehicle when she crashed in Whitby, Ont.
  
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• Ontario's proposed legislation to scrap cap and trade 'weak': environmental commissioner

  25-09-2018 20:05
  Ontario's environmental watchdog is criticizing the Progressive Conservative government for dismantling the province's cap-and-trade system without putting in an effective climate change program to replace it.
  
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• Tori Stafford's family angry after child killer sent to Saskatchewan healing lodge

  25-09-2018 18:55 via cbc.ca
  The family of Tori Stafford is angry after they received official notice that child killer Terri-Lynne McClintic has been transferred from a maximum security prison in Ontario to a minimum security aboriginal healing lodge in southern Saskatchewan.
  
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• Police identify man, 27, shot dead outside North York community centre

  25-09-2018 18:38
  Police in Toronto have identified the victim of the city’s 80th homicide of the year.
  
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• Quebec man faces charges in connection with alleged domestic incident in Ontario

  25-09-2018 18:31
  Police say a 23-year-old Quebec man is facing additional charges arising from an alleged domestic assault with a weapon at a Peterborough, Ont., home.
  
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• Ontario coroner's report highlights need for changes to child welfare system

  25-09-2018 17:50
  Ontario's chief coroner says a new report from his office highlights the need for changes in how the province's child welfare system handles kids in its care.
  
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• Barrie pharmacist launches monthly sexual health sessions to bridge education gap

  25-09-2018 17:14 via cbc.ca
  A Barrie pharmacy has launched free monthly information sessions on sexual health and sexual safety, to help bridge the information gap created by the provincial government's decision to change Ontario's sex-ed curriculum.
  
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• Ford urged to sell Crown corporations like LCBO

  25-09-2018 16:55 via cbc.ca
  A review of spending commissioned by Premier Doug Ford is encouraging him to sell Crown corporations, including the Liquor Control Board of Ontario, to bring short-term cash into provincial coffers.
  
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• Audit urges Ford government to consider selling LCBO

  25-09-2018 16:55 via cbc.ca
  An audit of spending commissioned by Premier Doug Ford is encouraging him to sell all or a portion of government-owned enterprises, such as the LCBO.
  
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• Audit urges Ford government to consider selling Crown corporations, like LCBO

  25-09-2018 16:55 via cbc.ca
  A review of spending commissioned by Premier Doug Ford is encouraging him to sell Crown corporations, such as the LCBO, to bring short-term cash into provincial coffers.
  
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• Ontario must get ready for climate change, minister says

  25-09-2018 16:20 via cbc.ca
  Ontario's environment minister says the province needs to ready itself for climate change and has begun work on a new plan that will not include cap-and-trade, green energy legislation from the previous government or carbon pricing.
  
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• Ford government 'gutted' climate change programs that were working: report

  25-09-2018 16:20 via cbc.ca
  Ontario's Environmental Commissioner Dianne Saxe says in a report released Tuesday that the provincial government has "gutted" climate change programs that were beginning to reap benefits and has not replaced them with a "meaningful" law that is needed immediately.
  
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• Judge declares Cosby a 'sexually violent predator' in sentencing

  25-09-2018 15:13
  A judge declared Bill Cosby a "sexually violent predator" on Tuesday as a first step toward sentencing the 81-year-old comedian for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman over a decade ago.
  
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• Cosby sentenced to 3 to 10 years in prison in sex assault of Toronto woman

  25-09-2018 15:13
  His Hollywood career and good-guy image in ruins, an 81-year-old Bill Cosby was sentenced Tuesday to three to 10 years behind bars for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman, becoming the first celebrity of the .MeToo era to be sent to prison.
  
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• Bill Cosby to be sentenced today in sex assault of Toronto woman

  25-09-2018 15:13
  Facing the possibility of prison at 81, Bill Cosby arrived at a suburban Philadelphia courthouse Tuesday to learn his punishment for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman over a decade ago in what led to the first celebrity trial of the .MeToo era.
  
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• Care home operator tells Wettlaufer inquiry about dangers of funding strains

  25-09-2018 15:07 via cbc.ca
  The public inquiry into patient safety at Ontario's long-term care homes has resumed and is hearing closing submissions from the Health Ministry and a company that operates a home where disgraced nurse Elizabeth Wettlaufer once worked.
  
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• After emotional day, Wettlaufer inquiry to hear from Ontario government, care home operator

  25-09-2018 15:07 via cbc.ca
  The public inquiry into patient safety at Ontario's long-term care homes will resume today with closing submissions from the Health Ministry and a company that operates a home where disgraced nurse Elizabeth Wettlaufer once worked.
  
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• 12 youths who died in Ontario child welfare lacked mental health support, coroner's report finds

  25-09-2018 15:05 via cbc.ca
  Most of the 12 young people who died while in the care of Ontario's child welfare system had significant mental health challenges but limited or no access to appropriate help, according to a coroner's report released Tuesday.
  
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• 12 youth who died in Ontario child welfare lacked mental health support, coroner's report finds

  25-09-2018 15:05 via cbc.ca
  Most of the 12 young people who died while in the care of Ontario's child welfare system had significant mental health challenges but limited or no access to appropriate help, according to a coroner's report released Tuesday.
  
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• 3 people injured in north Etobicoke apartment shooting

  25-09-2018 14:58 via cbc.ca
  Three people are injured, some seriously, following a double shooting and a stabbing in a north Etobicoke apartment building on Tuesday morning.
  
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• 2 men seriously injured in north Etobicoke shooting

  25-09-2018 14:58 via cbc.ca
  Two men believed to be in their 20s are seriously injured following a shooting in north Etobicoke on Tuesday morning.
  
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• 2 men seriously injured in north Etobicoke apartment shooting

  25-09-2018 14:58 via cbc.ca
  Two men believed to be in their 20s are seriously injured following a shooting in a north Etobicoke apartment building on Tuesday morning.
  
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• Two seriously wounded in shooting inside Etobicoke building

  25-09-2018 14:55
  Three people have been taken to hospital after an early morning shooting in Etobicoke.
  
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• Three people hospitalized after shooting inside Etobicoke apartment building

  25-09-2018 14:55
  Three people have been taken to hospital after shots were fired inside a north Etobicoke apartment building early Tuesday morning.
  
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• 3 people injured in west-end shooting ow.ly/oB4430lXJ7g https://t.co/QsxmSK5zdX

  25-09-2018 14:51 via twitter.com
  
  3 people injured in west-end shooting ow.ly/oB4430lXJ7g https://t.co/QsxmSK5zdX
  
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• Canada aiming for the moon, and beyond, with new space technology efforts

  25-09-2018 13:58
  With an eye on future lunar exploration, Canada's space agency is calling on companies to present their ideas for everything from moon-rover power systems to innovative mineral prospecting techniques.
  
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• Liberal MPs shoot down request to study use of notwithstanding clause

  25-09-2018 13:55
  Federal Liberals have rejected a request by opposition MPs to delve into the issue of whether it's appropriate for a politician to routinely use the Constitution's controversial notwithstanding clause to override a court's decision.
  
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• Lowry says relationship with DeRozan is 'bigger than basketball'

  25-09-2018 13:50
  If Kyle Lowry has any misgivings about the off-season trade that sent his best friend out of town, he's keeping them to himself.
  
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• Brad Ross calls yesterday’s massive TTC delay a ‘really, really bad night for us and our customers’… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  25-09-2018 13:42 via twitter.com
  Brad Ross calls yesterday’s massive TTC delay a ‘really, really bad night for us and our customers’… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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