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• WATCHING NOW How much will healthcare cuts actually cost Toronto? - 680 News

  06-05-2019 23:59 via 680news.com
  WATCHING NOW How much will healthcare cuts actually cost Toronto?  680 NewsWhen it comes to how much healthcare cuts will actually cost Toronto, the city and province couldn't disagree more. Tina Yazdani speaks to a Ryerson ...
  
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• Nearly 300 cats found in small Toronto apartment, all doing ‘remarkably well’ - CityNews

  06-05-2019 23:41 via toronto.citynews.ca
  Nearly 300 cats found in small Toronto apartment, all doing ‘remarkably well’  CityNewsNearly 300 cats found in a Toronto apartment were breeding freely, occupying every room and littering the entire living space, city officials said Monday as ...
  
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• Niagara Falls will shine blue Monday to mark royal birth

  06-05-2019 23:07 via cbc.ca
  The falls have been lit in previous years both blue and pink to celebrate the births of Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis. Tonight, the newly-born royal baby boy will be celebrated.
  
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• 17-year-old Toronto girl living life to the fullest with Cystic Fibrosis - Global News

  06-05-2019 23:03 via globalnews.ca
  17-year-old Toronto girl living life to the fullest with Cystic Fibrosis  Global NewsWATCH ABOVE: Lauren Anderson has been living with Cystic Fibrosis since she was born. At 17, Anderson has not let the genetic disorder that affects mostly ...
  
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• The racial divide in Toronto has reached historic highs - blogTO

  06-05-2019 22:37 via blogto.com
  The racial divide in Toronto has reached historic highs  blogTOToronto has long taken great pride in its unparalleled levels of ethnic diversity, and with good reason. Multiculturalism is one of our city's best...
  
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• Northern Ontario First Nation identifies five victims of fatal fire

  06-05-2019 22:35
  A grieving First Nation in northern Ontario has released the names of a mother and four children killed in a house fire last week
  
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• Runners say Toronto Marathon course was longer than 42.2 km, jeopardizing qualifying times - CityNews

  06-05-2019 22:09 via toronto.citynews.ca
  Runners say Toronto Marathon course was longer than 42.2 km, jeopardizing qualifying times  CityNewsAfter having children, Carolyn Agnew-Hall set a goal for herself. She wanted to qualify for the Boston Marathon. She completed the prestigious race back in 2005 ...
  
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• Tory slams Ford over health, child-care cuts amid pricey plan to expand booze sales

  06-05-2019 22:07 via cbc.ca
  Province spending "hundreds of millions of dollars to make beer more widely available," Mayor John Tory says, while also cutting funding for public health and child care.
  
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• Leonard's playoff brilliance brings back Toronto sporting memories - TSN

  06-05-2019 22:04 via tsn.ca
  Leonard's playoff brilliance brings back Toronto sporting memories  TSNKawhi Leonard is in the midst of one of the great Toronto playoff performances in recent memory. The Raptors star is averaging 38 points on 62 per cent ...
  
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• Toronto cop with history of misconduct charged with impaired driving - CityNews

  06-05-2019 21:48 via toronto.citynews.ca
  Toronto cop with history of misconduct charged with impaired driving  CityNewsA Toronto police officer, with a history of misconduct, has been arrested for impaired driving while off-duty in Whitby. Durham police say Matthew Brewer, 39, ...
  
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• The Toronto Raptors must convince Kawhi Leonard to stay. They’re running out of time - The Globe and Mail

  06-05-2019 21:47 via theglobeandmail.com
  The Toronto Raptors must convince Kawhi Leonard to stay. They’re running out of time  The Globe and MailThere are two ways to look at the way the Toronto Raptors' playoffs have gone so far. The Toronto-positive way is “Kawhi Leonard has saved us.” The Debbie ...
  
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• Police searched near Mallory Crescent property 2 months before McArthur was arrested: docs

  06-05-2019 21:36
  Two months and one day before Bruce McArthur was arrested, Toronto police came within metres of finding the remains of the men he’s been convicted of killing.
  
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• Toronto Public Health considers ads to highlight dangers of provincial cuts - Toronto Star

  06-05-2019 21:34 via thestar.com
  Toronto Public Health considers ads to highlight dangers of provincial cuts  Toronto StarToronto should use its own advertising locations to warn residents of the health risks if provincial funding cuts proceed as planned, the members of Toronto's ...
  
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• Teen fatally stabbed near east-end Toronto high school, 3 people arrested - Global News

  06-05-2019 21:15 via globalnews.ca
  Teen fatally stabbed near east-end Toronto high school, 3 people arrested  Global NewsEmergency crews were called to the Livingston Road and Guildwood Parkway area, near Kingston Road, before 12:20 p.m. on Monday.
  
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• Teen fatally stabbed near east-end Toronto high school, 2 people arrested - Global News

  06-05-2019 21:15 via globalnews.ca
  Teen fatally stabbed near east-end Toronto high school, 2 people arrested  Global NewsWATCH ABOVE: Toronto police say three people are in custody after a teen male was fatally stabbed during an altercation in the city's east end Monday ...
  
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• Toronto mayor declares war on Ford government's 'ill-advised budget cutbacks' - Toronto Star

  06-05-2019 21:12 via thestar.com
  Toronto mayor declares war on Ford government's 'ill-advised budget cutbacks'  Toronto StarToronto Mayor John Tory has declared war on Premier Doug Ford's funding cuts, escalating a political war and criticizing a potentially expensive Ford campaign ...
  
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• Teen boy dies in Scarborough stabbing

  06-05-2019 21:00 via cbc.ca
  An 17-year-old has died after he was stabbed in Scarborough Monday afternoon.
  
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• Male stabbed to death in Scarborough

  06-05-2019 21:00 via cbc.ca
  A male has died in hospital after he was stabbed in Scarborough Monday afternoon.
  
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• 18-year-old dies in Scarborough stabbing

  06-05-2019 21:00 via cbc.ca
  An 18-year-old has died after he was stabbed in Scarborough Monday afternoon.
  
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• Man, 18, dies in hospital after stabbing in Scarborough

  06-05-2019 20:59
  An 18-year-old man has died in the hospital after a stabbing in Scarborough on Monday afternoon.
  
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• Air Canada down to one flight per week between Kamloops and Toronto - Kamloops This Week

  06-05-2019 20:58 via kamloopsthisweek.com
  Air Canada down to one flight per week between Kamloops and Toronto  Kamloops This WeekAir Canada will reduce the number of weekly non-stop flights between Kamloops and Toronto this year on its low-cost Rouge airline. Last year, the *service* ...
  
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• Lenny Kravitz, Blink-182 and many more announce Toronto shows - Toronto Star

  06-05-2019 20:52 via thestar.com
  Lenny Kravitz, Blink-182 and many more announce Toronto shows  Toronto StarVeteran rock acts of every stripe, from Lenny Kravitz to Blink-182 to Nick Cave to Death From Above to Incubus, all announced Toronto shows on Monday, with ...
  
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• 'Substantial' damage as 6-alarm fire burns at York Memorial Collegiate Institute

  06-05-2019 20:46 via cbc.ca
  Several schools in the area of Eglinton Avenue West and Keele Street are being evacuated as thick black smoke continues to pour from York Memorial Collegiate Institute.
  
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• Portions of York Memorial Collegiate Institute to be excavated after 6-alarm fire tears through building

  06-05-2019 20:46 via cbc.ca
  Heavy excavation equipment will make its way to York Memorial Collegiate Institute Wednesday morning so that fire crews can look deep inside the historic building for anyhing that may still be smouldering more than 24 hours after fire first broke out there.
  
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• Firefighters knock down 3-alarm blaze at York Memorial Collegiate Institute

  06-05-2019 20:46 via cbc.ca
  Toronto firefighters have knocked down a three-alarm blaze at a high school in the city's northwest end that forced students to leave the building.
  
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• Firefighters battle 2-alarm blaze at York Memorial Collegiate Institute

  06-05-2019 20:46 via cbc.ca
  Toronto firefighters are tackling a blaze at a high school in the city’s northwest on Monday afternoon, while students have been forced to leave the building.
  
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• Fire at York Memorial Collegiate Institute upgraded to 6-alarm

  06-05-2019 20:46 via cbc.ca
  York Memorial Collegiate is on fire for the second time in two days after a blaze broke out in the early hours of Tuesday morning — just a few hours after a fire at the school was believed to be under control. 
  
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• 5-alarm fire breaks out at York Memorial Collegiate Institute overnight

  06-05-2019 20:46 via cbc.ca
  York Memorial Collegiate is on fire for the second time in two days after a blaze broke out in the early hours of Tuesday morning — just a few hours after a fire at the school was believed to be under control. 
  
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• Kids in poorer areas of Ontario face greater risk of getting hit by cars, study suggests

  06-05-2019 20:42 via cbc.ca
  A new study suggests children in poorer areas of Ontario face a greater risk of getting hit by vehicles than those in wealthier areas.
  
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• Systemic change needed to address suicide among physicians in Canada: doctors

  06-05-2019 20:24
  Dr. Sarah Tulk remembers feeling hopeless while training as a resident, her energy sapped by the demands of a job that had her working 24 hours and more straight, until the depression that set in had her thinking she'd kill herself.
  
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• Toronto home sales jump nearly 17 per cent in April

  06-05-2019 20:14
  Home sales in the Greater Toronto Area in April jumped nearly 17 per cent, but prices for detached homes continued to slip compared with a year ago.
  
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• Kids in poorer areas of Ontario face greater risk of getting hit by cars, study finds

  06-05-2019 20:07
  A new study suggests children in poorer areas of Ontario face a greater risk of getting hit by vehicles than those in wealthier areas.
  
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• Ontario plans to expand use of mobile crisis teams to help first responders

  06-05-2019 20:04
  Ontario is planning to expand the use of mobile crisis intervention teams that help first responders, and increase mental health supports in schools.
  
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• Ontario tree nursery to destroy millions of trees due to provincial cutbacks

  06-05-2019 19:56
  One of the main nurseries for an Ontario tree planting program that's being scrapped by the province said it will likely have to destroy about three million trees because of the cancellation.
  
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• Two-day sex assault preliminary hearing confirmed for Jacob Hoggard

  06-05-2019 19:54
  An Ontario court has confirmed a two-day preliminary hearing will be held in July in the sex assault case of Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard.
  
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• Toronto shipping container market Stackt provides a break from downtown condos - National Post

  06-05-2019 19:44 via nationalpost.com
  Toronto shipping container market Stackt provides a break from downtown condos  National PostTORONTO — The structure made of repurposed shipping containers on a busy street in Toronto's downtown core is as much a gathering place as it is a ...
  
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• 18-year-old gunned down at prom after-party ID'd - Toronto Sun

  06-05-2019 19:30 via torontosun.com
  18-year-old gunned down at prom after-party ID'd  Toronto SunYork Regional Police have identified the 18-year-old victim shot to death early Friday at a large house party in Whitchurch-Stouville.Rizwaan Abookbabar ...
  
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• The 411 on Ilya Mikheyev, the newest Toronto Maple Leafs winger - Sportsnet.ca

  06-05-2019 19:10 via sportsnet.ca
  The 411 on Ilya Mikheyev, the newest Toronto Maple Leafs winger  Sportsnet.caIt's official. Ilya Mikheyev, an undrafted 24-year-old winger out of Russia is the newest Toronto Maple Leaf and he could be on the roster next fall. Here are some ...
  
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• Argos help with Toronto Flag Football League kickoff - CFL.ca

  06-05-2019 19:06 via cfl.ca
  Argos help with Toronto Flag Football League kickoff  CFL.caA little mud didn't stop the fun. Scenes from today's Toronto Flag Football season launch.#TryFootball x #PullTogether pic.twitter.com/eZ7FzjwoT1. — Toronto ...
  
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• Court confirms 2-day preliminary hearing for Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard

  06-05-2019 18:45 via cbc.ca
  An Ontario court has confirmed the preliminary hearing will be held in July in the sex assault case of Hedley lead singer Jacob Hoggard.
  
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• Police identify teen who died at prom after-party in Whitchurch-Stouffville

  06-05-2019 18:31
  The victim of a homicide at a prom after-party in Whitchurch-Stouffville has been identified by police as an 18-year-old boy from Vaughan.
  
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• Alleged cannibal girl, 12, tells classmates 'what brains taste like' - Toronto Sun

  06-05-2019 18:20 via torontosun.com
  Alleged cannibal girl, 12, tells classmates 'what brains taste like'  Toronto SunA purported 12-year-old cannibal who joined in the feast of human flesh with her 22-year-old “boyfriend” has shocked fellow students with tales of her sickening ...
  
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• Toronto FC 2-0 Orlando City: The Good, the Bad & the Ugly - Waking The Red

  06-05-2019 18:10 via wakingthered.com
  Toronto FC 2-0 Orlando City: The Good, the Bad & the Ugly  Waking The RedAn away clean sheet is always welcome... a clean sheet of any sort is always welcome... Orlando coach James O'Connor's decision to leave Chris Mueller on ...
  
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