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• Woman, 24, dies after slipping and falling near Etobicoke Creek

  02-03-2019 23:53
  A 24-year-old woman is dead after she slipped and fell off an elevated portion of land near Etobicoke Creek in Mississauga, Peel Regional Police say.
  
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• Woman, 24, dies after fall on Etobicoke trail, police say

  02-03-2019 23:52 via cbc.ca
  A 24-year-old woman has died after slipping and falling on a trail in Etobicoke, police say.
  
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• 10 great date ideas in Toronto when you don't want to spend a lot of money - blogTO

  02-03-2019 23:41
  10 great date ideas in Toronto when you don't want to spend a lot of money  blogTODate ideas in Toronto that are relatively cheap, or—even better—totally free, are affordable substitutes for a session of Netflix and chill. You don't have to spend ...
  
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• Michael Bradley sets tone in Toronto FC's season-opening win - CBC.ca

  02-03-2019 22:24
  Michael Bradley sets tone in Toronto FC's season-opening win  CBC.caMichael Bradley scored his first goal since the 2016 season and added another in the second half for his first career multi-goal Major League Soccer game as ...
  
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• Michael Bradley sets tone in Toronto FC's season-opening win

  02-03-2019 22:24 via cbc.ca
  Michael Bradley scored his first goal since the 2016 season and added another in the second half for his first career multi-goal Major League Soccer game as visiting Toronto FC opened the season with a 3-1 victory over the Philadelphia Union on Saturday.
  
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• McCowan Station briefly evacuated due to bomb threat: police - CTV News

  02-03-2019 22:06
  McCowan Station briefly evacuated due to bomb threat: police  CTV NewsMcCowan Station on the Scarborough RT was briefly evacuated after a male made a bomb threat nearby, Toronto police said Saturday afternoon.
  
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• McCowan Station briefly evacuated due to bomb threat: police

  02-03-2019 22:06
  McCowan Station on the Scarborough RT was briefly evacuated after a male made a bomb threat nearby, Toronto police said Saturday afternoon.
  
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• Ontario Liberal MP Celina Caesar-Chavannes not running in October election

  02-03-2019 21:33 via cbc.ca
  Ontario Liberal MP Celina Caesar-Chavannes announced Saturday she would not be seeking re-election this year.
  
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• CASE CLOSED: Legendary T.O. homicide detective retires after 40 years - Toronto Sun

  02-03-2019 21:32
  CASE CLOSED: Legendary T.O. homicide detective retires after 40 years  Toronto SunWhen cops call it a career, they often do a farewell tour on their last day — visiting police stations where they worked and saying goodbye to colleagues they ...
  
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• Unpaid provincial offences fine? They're calling for you! - Toronto Sun

  02-03-2019 21:22
  Unpaid provincial offences fine? They're calling for you!  Toronto SunThe City of Toronto is considering expanding the hours that collection agencies can call about unpaid provincial offence fines to include weekends.Current city ...
  
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• Toronto FC begins MLS season on winning note in Philadelphia - Sportsnet.ca

  02-03-2019 21:11
  Toronto FC begins MLS season on winning note in Philadelphia  Sportsnet.ca*Fresh* off being eliminated from the Concacaf Champions League, Toronto FC rebounded with a 3-1 win over the Philadelphia Union on Saturday in the MLS ...
  
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• Boy, 4, struck by a vehicle in Parkdale: police

  02-03-2019 20:46
  A four-year-old boy is in hospital recovering from lower body injuries after he was struck by a vehicle in Toronto’s Parkdale neighbourhood on Saturday afternoon.
  
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• Snow-removal blitz kicks off with focus on narrow downtown streets

  02-03-2019 20:31
  With no thaw expected till mid-March, Toronto snow-clearing machines will remove snow and ice (and snow encased in ice) from the sidewalks and roads. The work comes with the warning of “friendly towing.”
  
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• 4-year-old girl hit by driver in Parkdale

  02-03-2019 20:06 via cbc.ca
  A child has minor injuries after being hit by a driver in Parkdale on Saturday afternoon, according to Toronto police.
  
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• Purpose-built Indigenous centre buoying the slow paddle towards reconciliation at Seneca College

  02-03-2019 19:50
  The new, canoe-shaped Odeyto student centre is meant as a home away from home. ‘We have become a beacon in North York.’
  
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• Ellen Degeneres Is Coming To Toronto Tomorrow And You Can Still Get Tickets - Narcity

  02-03-2019 19:45
  Ellen Degeneres Is Coming To Toronto Tomorrow And You Can Still Get Tickets  NarcityThe queen of daytime television herself, Ellen Degeneres is coming to Toronto tomorrow and you can still get tickets to her shows. Ellen will be doing not one, ...
  
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• JOHN TAVARES DAY: Leafs fans and Toronto's mayor show support for #91 - Toronto Sun

  02-03-2019 19:38
  JOHN TAVARES DAY: Leafs fans and Toronto's mayor show support for #91  Toronto SunJohn Tavares appreciates the support but he just wants to get back to work.Scorned on Long Island in the strongest of terms during Thursday's hot seat ...
  
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• Child suffers serious injuries after being struck by vehicle in Parkdale - Global News

  02-03-2019 19:38
  Child suffers serious injuries after being struck by vehicle in Parkdale  Global NewsToronto paramedics say a child has sustained serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Parkdale on Saturday afternoon.
  
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• OPINION: Child Presto card debacle exploited by TTC fare scammers - Toronto Sun

  02-03-2019 19:12
  OPINION: Child Presto card debacle exploited by TTC fare scammers  Toronto SunBY JESSICA GODDARDIf urban life is famous for being unfriendly and isolating, the TTC gives the gift of solidarity to Toronto's commuters every day.
  
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• Philadelphia Union vs. Toronto FC: MLS preview, lineups, team news, live stream & how to watch - Waking The Red

  02-03-2019 17:42
  Philadelphia Union vs. Toronto FC: MLS preview, lineups, team news, live stream & how to watch  Waking The Red1' — We're off in Pennsylvania! Lineups: Kicking things off on the road. This afternoon's Starting XI vs. @PhilaUnion#TFCLive | #PHIvTOR pic.twitter.com/ ...
  
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• Work to haul away snow from some streets to continue around the clock

  02-03-2019 17:29
  Crews have begun hauling away snow from some neighbourhood and arterial streets, a step that officials say hasn’t been necessary since 2010.
  
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• Dormant farmland's a growing issue — so farmers are matchmaking

  02-03-2019 16:47 via cbc.ca
  Farmers are getting older. Most don't have succession plans in place. The industry is looking for solutions for the farmland. So some are betting on matchmaking.
  
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• New Waterfront Toronto chair says it's too early to cancel Quayside project - CP24 Toronto's Breaking News

  02-03-2019 15:10
  New Waterfront Toronto chair says it's too early to cancel Quayside project  CP24 Toronto's Breaking NewsWhen Ontario's auditor general released a report in early December calling on Waterfront Toronto to slow down on its smart city project with Alphabet ...
  
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• New Waterfront Toronto chair says it's too early to cancel Quayside project

  02-03-2019 15:10
  When Ontario's auditor general released a report in early December calling on Waterfront Toronto to slow down on its smart city project with Alphabet Inc.-backed Sidewalk Labs, it prompted the federal government to fire three Waterfront Toronto board members, including chair Helen Burstyn.
  
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• New Waterfront Toronto chair says it's too early to cancel Quayside project - Financial Post

  02-03-2019 15:01
  New Waterfront Toronto chair says it's too early to cancel Quayside project  Financial PostTORONTO — When Ontario's auditor general released a report in early December calling on Waterfront Toronto to slow down on its smart city project with ...
  
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• Re-centralizing? Re-disorganizing? What exactly is Ontario doing to its health-care system?

  02-03-2019 15:00 via cbc.ca
  Ontario is creating a super-agency to run its entire $60 billion health-care system, a massive experiment in centralization. But there's no blueprint for how the plan will improve care and end 'hallway medicine.' And some fear Ontario is about to repeat the mistakes made by other provinces.
  
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• New Waterfront Toronto chair says it's too early to cancel Quayside project - Cape Breton Post

  02-03-2019 14:11
  New Waterfront Toronto chair says it's too early to cancel Quayside project  Cape Breton PostTORONTO — When Ontario's auditor general released a report in early December calling on Waterfront Toronto to slow down on its smart city project with ...
  
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• New Waterfront Toronto chair says it's too early to cancel Quayside project - The Telegram

  02-03-2019 14:10
  New Waterfront Toronto chair says it's too early to cancel Quayside project  The TelegramTORONTO — When Ontario's auditor general released a report in early December calling on Waterfront Toronto to slow down on its smart city project with ...
  
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• New Waterfront Toronto chair says it's too early to cancel Quayside project - The Guardian

  02-03-2019 14:10
  New Waterfront Toronto chair says it's too early to cancel Quayside project  The GuardianTORONTO — When Ontario's auditor general released a report in early December calling on Waterfront Toronto to slow down on its smart city project with ...
  
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• Toronto FC Prediction League 2019: Round 3 (@ Philadelphia) - Waking The Red

  02-03-2019 14:00
  Toronto FC Prediction League 2019: Round 3 (@ Philadelphia)  Waking The RedToronto FC get their 2019 MLS campaign underway this afternoon as they take on the Philadelphia Union. They'll be hoping to get their legs under them after a ...
  
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• Male in life-threatening condition after Brampton stabbing, female in custody

  02-03-2019 13:55
  A male was rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries and a female was taken into custody following a stabbing in Brampton early Saturday morning, police say.
  
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• Registration for city-run summer camps and rec programs begins today

  02-03-2019 13:48
  It may still feel like winter outside but believe it or not the time has come for parents wishing to sign up their children for city-run summer camps and recreation programs.
  
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• 3 in hospital after serious crash on Highway 403 in Oakville

  02-03-2019 13:45 via cbc.ca
  According to Halton police, there are indications that the driver was southbound on Eighth Line, near North Service Road, and crashed through a fence onto the highway.
  
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• 13-year-old was driving SUV that slammed into median on Highway 403

  02-03-2019 13:45 via cbc.ca
  A 13-year-old was driving an SUV when it crashed through a fence onto Highway 403 in Oakville, Ont., on Saturday morning, smashing head-on into the median and leaving all three in the car injured.
  
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• 13-year-old driving parents' SUV leaves another teen badly injured in Highway 403 crash

  02-03-2019 13:45 via cbc.ca
  A 13-year-old was driving an SUV when it crashed through a fence onto Highway 403 in Oakville, Ont., on Saturday morning, smashing head-on into the median and leaving all three in the car injured.
  
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• Copper beech tree in Prospect Cemetery holds special place in Toronto woman’s heart - Toronto Star

  02-03-2019 13:07
  Copper beech tree in Prospect Cemetery holds special place in Toronto woman’s heart  Toronto StarTree of the Week showcases some of the biggest and most beautiful trees in the GTA, as compiled by Megan Ogilvie. Here, Rose Pallotta tells us about her ...
  
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• Three people rushed to trauma centre after Oakville crash - CTV News

  02-03-2019 13:03
  Three people rushed to trauma centre after Oakville crash  CTV NewsAll Fort Erie-bound lanes on the Queen Elizabeth Way have been blocked at Trafalgar Road in Oakville following a single-vehicle crash.
  
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• Three people rushed to trauma centre after Oakville crash

  02-03-2019 13:03
  All Fort Erie-bound lanes on the Queen Elizabeth Way have been blocked at Trafalgar Road in Oakville following a single-vehicle crash.
  
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• Driver in serious Oakville crash was 13-year-old: police

  02-03-2019 13:03
  All Fort Erie-bound lanes on the Queen Elizabeth Way have reopened at Trafalgar Road in Oakville following a single-vehicle crash earlier this morning.
  
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• Copper beech tree in Prospect Cemetery holds special place in Toronto woman’s heart

  02-03-2019 13:00
  The “symbol of strength and endurance” grows near the Mausoleum of the Sacred Souls in the cemetery at St. Clair Ave. W. and Lansdowne Ave.
  
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• Conservationists worry about looming changes to Ontario's endangered species act

  02-03-2019 12:59 via cbc.ca
  The concerns are being raised days before the province is set to stop accepting comments on an examination of the Endangered Species Act.
  
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• No winning ticket sold for $10 million Lotto Max jackpot

  02-03-2019 12:51
  There was no winning ticket for the $10 million jackpot in Friday night's Lotto Max draw.
  
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• New production locks theatre-goers in immersive show at historic Don Jail

  02-03-2019 11:00 via cbc.ca
  If the walls of the Don Jail could talk, they would speak of public hangings, tortured prisoners and escape attempts. But now thy're hosting a new musical version of the South American prison drama Kiss of the Spider Woman.
  
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• Toronto woman's 'only real chance for survival' is to find a living liver donor - CBC.ca

  02-03-2019 10:00
  Toronto woman's 'only real chance for survival' is to find a living liver donor  CBC.caA Toronto-based interior designer, who has survived despite being diagnosed with a rare, fatal liver disease 12 years ago, now needs a transplant from a living ...
  
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• Toronto woman's 'only real chance for survival' is to find a living liver donor

  02-03-2019 10:00 via cbc.ca
  A Toronto-based interior designer, who has survived despite being diagnosed with a rare, fatal liver disease 12 years ago, now needs a transplant from a living organ donor to stay alive.
  
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• Toronto woman needs a liver from a living donor to save her life - CBC.ca

  02-03-2019 10:00
  Toronto woman needs a liver from a living donor to save her life  CBC.caA Toronto-based interior designer, who has survived despite being diagnosed with a rare, fatal liver disease 12 years ago, now needs a transplant from a living ...
  
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• Toronto woman needs a liver from a living donor to save her life

  02-03-2019 10:00 via cbc.ca
  A Toronto-based interior designer, who has survived despite being diagnosed with a rare, fatal liver disease 12 years ago, now needs a transplant from a living organ donor to stay alive.
  
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• Parents 'spreading the fear' to their kids over Momo Challenge

  02-03-2019 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Children frightened by stories about the so-called Momo Challenge — alleged viral videos of a creepy creature that instructs kids how to harm their family or themselves —can blame at least one group of individuals for freaking them out: their parents.
  
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• Fashion's reality check: Controversies push fashion industry to change

  02-03-2019 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Top fashion houses have sparked uproars in recent weeks with racially or culturally offensive designs or ad campaigns. Each incident has underlined that — despite now targeting a global customer base — these labels are seriously lacking in diversity themselves.
  
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• Recap: Toronto Raptors face down the Portland Trail Blazers and win, 119-117 - RaptorsHQ

  02-03-2019 06:09
  Recap: Toronto Raptors face down the Portland Trail Blazers and win, 119-117  RaptorsHQThanks to the late-game heroics of the Raptors' crunch-time five, Toronto held on to win out against the Portland Trail Blazers, 119-117.
  
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