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• The Blue Jays unveiled their new manager Monday and the buzz around him suggests a revolutionary style of baseball… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  29-10-2018 23:59 via twitter.com
  The Blue Jays unveiled their new manager Monday and the buzz around him suggests a revolutionary style of baseball… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• How much will Ontario’s new Open For Business signs cost? ow.ly/Lm4l30mqa7T

  29-10-2018 23:59 via twitter.com
  How much will Ontario’s new Open For Business signs cost? ow.ly/Lm4l30mqa7T
  
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• Temporary worker’s death prompts concerns about Ford government labour bill ow.ly/Cngl30mq9Kb

  29-10-2018 23:47 via twitter.com
  Temporary worker’s death prompts concerns about Ford government labour bill ow.ly/Cngl30mq9Kb
  
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• Five-year-old "wish" recipient Maddie, who is battling cystic fibrosis and leukemia, is asking for donations in lie… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  29-10-2018 23:42 via twitter.com
  Five-year-old "wish" recipient Maddie, who is battling cystic fibrosis and leukemia, is asking for donations in lie… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• A Canadian woman who grew up in Toronto was among the victims of the Tree of Life synagogue shooting in Pittsburgh… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  29-10-2018 23:39 via twitter.com
  A Canadian woman who grew up in Toronto was among the victims of the Tree of Life synagogue shooting in Pittsburgh… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Canada’s Transportation Safety Board says they are concerned about “pervasive” fatigue among rail, marine and air t… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  29-10-2018 23:36 via twitter.com
  Canada’s Transportation Safety Board says they are concerned about “pervasive” fatigue among rail, marine and air t… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Mother reunited with son 31 years after alleged parental abduction ow.ly/gmV830mq9g3 @Douglas680NEWS

  29-10-2018 23:33 via twitter.com
  Mother reunited with son 31 years after alleged parental abduction ow.ly/gmV830mq9g3 @Douglas680NEWS
  
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• 'As permanent as you can get': Ford addresses funding cut for post-secondary campuses

  29-10-2018 23:27
  The funding cuts for three university satellite campuses announced by the province last week are “as permanent as you can get,” according to Premier Doug Ford, who spoke about the projects for the first time since they were cancelled.
  
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• Spooky Toronto history: revisiting the ‘Etobicoke poltergeist’

  29-10-2018 23:25
  Fifty years ago, frightening happenings at an old farmhouse in Etobicoke’s Sunnylea neighbourhood drove two families to move out and still no one can explain what happened.
  
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• Rohinie Bisesar declared fit to stand trial in PATH murder

  29-10-2018 23:16
  Bisesar, 43, is consenting to treatment and she is in “full or substantive” remission from her symptoms.
  
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• TTC blocked from contracting out transit operations as arbitrator ends contract dispute

  29-10-2018 22:53
  The new three-year contract comes after a seven-month stalemate between the transit agency and union workers.
  
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• Toronto man charged after investigation into identity theft, re-direction scheme

  29-10-2018 22:38
  A 32-year-old man has been charged after an investigation found that at least 38 people were the victims of identity theft in a shipment re-direction scheme that resulted in losses of more than $500,000.
  
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• Don’t try youth offences at massive new Toronto courthouse, advocates say

  29-10-2018 22:37
  A day after secret police report is made public raising concerns about security at the new building, lawyers again call on government to house youth court in separate courthouse.
  
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• Police called after a Norfolk man barks and howls outside his neighbour's window

  29-10-2018 22:26 via cbc.ca
  The neighbour's dogs never stopped barking, police say, so the man barked back. At 2 a.m.
  
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• Toronto FC reviews disappointing MLS season, looks for answers to avoid 2019 repeat

  29-10-2018 21:55
  The post-mortem has officially began for Toronto FC, whose disappointing MLS season ended Sunday ahead of the playoffs.
  
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• Jury finds Rohinie Bisesar fit to stand trial in 2015 Shoppers stabbing

  29-10-2018 21:47 via cbc.ca
  A jury has found that Rohinie Bisesar, the accused in the 2015 stabbing death of a woman in a downtown Shoppers Drug Mart, is fit to stand trial for first-degree murder.
  
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• Christopher Hume: Lawrence Heights revitalization aims to weave the community back into the city

  29-10-2018 20:59
  The neighbourhood will include subsidized housing as well as full-market units, and according to one developer, “You won’t know which is which.”
  
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• Vigil underway at Mel Lastman Square in Toronto for victims of Pittsburgh shooting

  29-10-2018 20:12
  Torontonians are set gather at Mel Lastman Square tonight in a show of solidarity for the victims and families impacted by a mass shooting at a Pennsylvania synagogue.
  
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• Vigil tonight at Mel Lastman Square in Toronto for victims of Pittsburgh shooting

  29-10-2018 20:12
  Torontonians are set gather at Mel Lastman Square tonight in a show of solidarity for the victims and families impacted by a mass shooting at a Pennsylvania synagogue.
  
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• Vigil held at Mel Lastman Square in Toronto to honour victims of Pittsburgh shooting

  29-10-2018 20:12
  Torontonians gathered at Mel Lastman Square on Monday night in a show of solidarity for the victims and families impacted by a mass shooting at a Pennsylvania synagogue.
  
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• Bombardier Transportation brings in new president of Americas amid project delays

  29-10-2018 19:28
  Bombardier Transportation is bringing in a new president in charge of the Americas region to replace an executive who asked to be relieved of his duties for undisclosed personal reasons.
  
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• Long road through the minors leads to big-league managing job with Jays for Montoyo

  29-10-2018 19:23
  Charlie Montoyo has a piece of advice for managers in minor league baseball who have big-league aspirations -- just keep grinding it out.
  
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• Toronto police arrest man over schemes involving fraudulent credit cards, dozens of false identities and a $36,000 luxury watch

  29-10-2018 19:22
  The arrest is part of Project Groundhog, an investigation of the Toronto police financial crimes unit launched this summer.
  
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• Raptors' Leonard will not be playing in upcoming NBA matchup with Bucks

  29-10-2018 19:18
  Tonight's matchup of undefeated NBA teams between the Milwaukee Bucks and the Toronto Raptors will be lacking much of its anticipated star power.
  
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• Raptors' Leonard, Bucks' Antetokounmpo will not be playing in upcoming NBA matchup

  29-10-2018 19:18
  Tonight's matchup of undefeated NBA teams between the Milwaukee Bucks and the Toronto Raptors will be lacking much of its anticipated star power.
  
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• Crown paints scene of chaos as murder trial begins for alleged Eaton Centre shooter

  29-10-2018 19:16 via cbc.ca
  The trial of a man facing murder charges in connection with a shooting at Toronto's Eaton Centre six years ago got underway on Monday.
  
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• Joshua Morgan plays basketball for the Father Henry Carr Crusaders & CIA Bounce. The 17-year-old is our athlete of… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  29-10-2018 19:00 via twitter.com
  Joshua Morgan plays basketball for the Father Henry Carr Crusaders & CIA Bounce. The 17-year-old is our athlete of… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Ontario, Saskatchewan premiers vow to reduce provincial trade barriers

  29-10-2018 18:41
  The premiers of Ontario and Saskatchewan say they are working together to reduce trade barriers between their provinces.
  
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• Eaton Centre shooter wanted 'street justice' for being stabbed: prosecution

  29-10-2018 17:58
  A man opened fire at Toronto's Eaton Centre six years ago as a form of "street justice" in retaliation for being stabbed months before, a murder trial heard Monday.
  
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• Crown paints scene of chaos at murder trial for alleged Eaton Centre shooter

  29-10-2018 17:58
  The trial of a man facing murder charges in connection with a shooting at Toronto's Eaton Centre six years ago got underway on Monday.
  
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• Eaton Centre shooter wanted ‘street justice’ for being stabbed, prosecution says

  29-10-2018 17:50
  Christopher Husbands, 29, is accused of opening fire on a group of young men at the mall’s food court on June 2, 2012 killing two of them and injuring six others caught in the crossfire.
  
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• New Blue Jays manager Charlie Montoyo: 'I'm a blend of old-school and analytics'

  29-10-2018 17:40 via cbc.ca
  Watch live as the Blue Jays introduce new manager Charlie Montoyo at a news conference in Toronto.
  
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• Blue Jays GM thrilled to add Montoyo's leadership to 'our culture'

  29-10-2018 17:40 via cbc.ca
  Blue Jays GM Ross Atkins realized something special about new manager Charlie Montoyo during the team's search while speaking with several minor league skippers. "They would always talk about character … and how good of a person he was."
  
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• Doug Ford attacks 'terrible tax' on carbon alongside Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe

  29-10-2018 17:26 via cbc.ca
  Ontario Premier Doug Ford kept up his criticism of a federal carbon tax Monday calling the plan "nothing more than a complete scam."
  
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• Trial could begin today for Rohinie Bisesar in 2015 PATH stabbing

  29-10-2018 16:49
  The suspect accused in the fatal stabbing of a young woman in the city’s underground PATH system could begin standing trial later today.
  
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• Jury finds Rohinie Bisesar fit to stand trial in 2015 PATH stabbing

  29-10-2018 16:49
  The suspect accused in the fatal stabbing of a young woman in the city’s underground PATH system has been found fit to stand trial by a jury.
  
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• ‘Larger than life’: Friends mourn death of woman allegedly struck by drunk driver on Hwy. 404

  29-10-2018 16:16
  Jenny Dixon died in a crash on Highway 404 near Aurora Rd., at about 2:30 a.m. on Oct. 26 after her vehicle was hit by a suspected drunk driver.
  
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• Lockdown lifted at Hamilton school after no evidence found to support threats

  29-10-2018 16:05
  A lockdown order at a Hamilton high school has been lifted after police say they found no evidence to support threats made to the school early Monday morning.
  
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• Bishop Ryan in Hamilton on lockdown after threats made to school

  29-10-2018 16:05
  A Hamilton high school is under lockdown after threats were phoned in to the school early Monday morning.
  
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• Auston Matthews out at least 4 weeks with shoulder injury

  29-10-2018 15:25
  Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews is expected to miss at least four weeks due to a shoulder injury.
  
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• Police search for man accused of voyeurism in Oshawa shopping mall

  29-10-2018 15:13
  Police say they're looking for a suspect after two alleged incidents of voyeurism in southern Ontario.
  
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• Bishop Ryan HS in Hamilton is under lockdown due to a police investigation. No injuries reported. Police say studen… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  29-10-2018 14:53 via twitter.com
  Bishop Ryan HS in Hamilton is under lockdown due to a police investigation. No injuries reported. Police say studen… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• 'This wasn't supposed to happen': Family grieves newlywed killed in Brampton hit-and-run

  29-10-2018 14:51
  Two weeks after they gathered to celebrate the wedding of 30-year-old Anam Laiq, her family was forced to reunite again, this time to mourn her untimely and tragic death.
  
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• Pickering, Oshawa and Peterborough hit by rotating Canada Post strike

  29-10-2018 14:40 via cbc.ca
  A rotating strike action by Canada Post workers continues to affect mail delivery in parts of the GTA on Monday.
  
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• Merkel says she won’t try and influence who succeeds her. ow.ly/7EZ330mpADR

  29-10-2018 14:26 via twitter.com
  Merkel says she won’t try and influence who succeeds her. ow.ly/7EZ330mpADR
  
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• Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews out for 4 weeks due to shoulder injury ow.ly/bj2930mpyRk #TMLtalk

  29-10-2018 13:59 via twitter.com
  Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews out for 4 weeks due to shoulder injury ow.ly/bj2930mpyRk #TMLtalk
  
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• ‘Your son is alive, we’ve found him’: Brampton mom reunites with son 31 years after father allegedly stole him, took him to the U.S.

  29-10-2018 13:28
  Lyneth Mann-Lewis of Brampton, Ont., and Jermaine Mann were reunited on the weekend. Jermaine’s father, Allan Mann Jr., was arrested Friday in Connecticut, where the two had been living under aliases in a quiet suburb near Hartford.
  
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• Leafs' Auston Matthews out at least 4 weeks with shoulder injury

  29-10-2018 13:22 via cbc.ca
  Auston Matthews is expected to miss at least four weeks with a shoulder injury, the Toronto Maple Leafs announced Monday.
  
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• Wedded to education — and each other: Married trustees make TDSB history

  29-10-2018 13:09
  Parthi Kandavel and Anu Sriskandarajah make history as the first married couple elected as trustees to the Toronto District School Board
  
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• Vigils held across Canada for victims of Pittsburgh synagogue shooting

  29-10-2018 13:07
  Jewish communities and citizens across Canada gathered together over the weekend to commemorate the victims of the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting and condemn what one rabbi described as "an outrageous act of evil."
  
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