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• Redpath Sugar Ltd. marks 60 years on Toronto's waterfront - CBC.ca

  25-05-2019 23:54 via cbc.ca
  Redpath Sugar Ltd. marks 60 years on Toronto's waterfront  CBC.caRedpath Sugar Ltd. opened a refinery on the Toronto waterfront in June 1959. Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip were there, waving to the crowds and ...
  
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• Toronto Island residents working to fend off flooding - Toronto Star

  25-05-2019 23:49 via thestar.com
  Toronto Island residents working to fend off flooding  Toronto StarRising water presents an obvious risk to island structures but also provides an opportunity for residents to experience how the community works together in crisis ...
  
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• GUEST COLUMN: OSPCA prioritizes power and money over animal welfare - Toronto Sun

  25-05-2019 23:18 via torontosun.com
  GUEST COLUMN: OSPCA prioritizes power and money over animal welfare  Toronto SunBY ROB GODFREYThe Ontario SPCA is prioritizing power and money over the welfare of animals and as the former Chair of this once great organization, I am ...
  
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• EDITORIAL: Ontario Liberals buried us in debt we have to repay - Toronto Sun

  25-05-2019 21:28 via torontosun.com
  EDITORIAL: Ontario Liberals buried us in debt we have to repay  Toronto SunOntario financial accountability officer Peter Weltman said last week that Premier Doug Ford can balance the provincial budget by 2023-24, but it's going to be ...
  
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• GOLDSTEIN: An emotional farewell to Toronto’s iconic Katz’s Deli - Toronto Sun

  25-05-2019 20:42 via torontosun.com
  GOLDSTEIN: An emotional farewell to Toronto’s iconic Katz’s Deli  Toronto SunAll good things must come to an end.That will be true for Katz's Deli & Corned Beef Emporium at 3300 Dufferin St. in North York on Friday, May 31, at 6 p.m., after ...
  
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• Tory goes door-to-door to pressure PC MPPs to 'speak up' against funding cuts

  25-05-2019 20:36 via cbc.ca
  "With government MPPs in Toronto, I hope one will have the courage, just one, to speak up ... and say this the wrong way to do this," Toronto Mayor John Tory said Saturday.
  
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• Tory goes door-to-door to pressure PC MPPs to 'find the courage' to oppose funding cuts

  25-05-2019 20:36 via cbc.ca
  "With government MPPs in Toronto, I hope one will have the courage, just one, to speak up ... and say this the wrong way to do this," Toronto Mayor John Tory said Saturday.
  
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• Redpath Sugar Ltd. marks 60 years on Toronto's waterfront

  25-05-2019 20:32 via cbc.ca
  Redpath Sugar Ltd. opened a refinery on the Toronto waterfront in June 1959. Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip were there, waving to the crowds and learning about how raw sugar is processed.
  
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• Redpath Sugar Inc. marks 60 years on Toronto's waterfront

  25-05-2019 20:32 via cbc.ca
  Redpath Sugar Ltd. opened a refinery on the Toronto waterfront in June 1959. Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip were there, waving to the crowds and learning about how raw sugar is processed.
  
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• Heavy rain, thunderstorms hit Toronto, much of GTA - CP24 Toronto's Breaking News

  25-05-2019 20:07 via cp24.com
  Heavy rain, thunderstorms hit Toronto, much of GTA  CP24 Toronto's Breaking NewsToronto and parts of the Greater Toronto Area are under a severe thunderstorm warning as a fast-moving system rolls through.
  
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• Man falls to his death after losing balance on Hamilton's Dundas Peak: police

  25-05-2019 18:49
  A man fell to his death after losing his balance on Hamilton’s Dundas Peak late Friday night, police say.
  
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• Toronto police find supposed gunman actually carrying a banana - CTV News

  25-05-2019 18:29 via ctvnews.ca
  Toronto police find supposed gunman actually carrying a banana  CTV NewsReports of a man with a gun in downtown Toronto on Friday turned out to be little more than someone wielding a healthy snack.
  
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• Wind, hail possible as severe thunderstorm watch issued for Toronto

  25-05-2019 18:09 via cbc.ca
  Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Toronto, saying storms could sweep over the city on Saturday afternoon.
  
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• Fast-moving system rolls through GTA with heavy rains - CBC.ca

  25-05-2019 18:09 via cbc.ca
  Fast-moving system rolls through GTA with heavy rains  CBC.caEnvironment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Toronto, saying storms could sweep over the city on Saturday afternoon.
  
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• Fast-moving system rolls through GTA with heavy rains

  25-05-2019 18:09 via cbc.ca
  Heavy rain and thunderstorms hit much of the Greater Toronto Area late on Saturday. Both Toronto and parts of the GTA were under a severe thunderstorm warning as a fast-moving system rolled through.
  
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• Fast-moving system rolls through GTA bringing heavy rain, thunderstorms

  25-05-2019 18:09 via cbc.ca
  Heavy rain and thunderstorms have hit much of the Greater Toronto Area. Both Toronto and parts of the GTA are under a severe thunderstorm warning as a fast-moving system rolls through.
  
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• Woman dead, 3 injured in crash on Highway 401 in Toronto - CBC.ca

  25-05-2019 17:45 via cbc.ca
  Woman dead, 3 injured in crash on Highway 401 in Toronto  CBC.caA woman, 32, is dead after three vehicles crashed on Highway 401 in Toronto on Saturday, police say.
  
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• Wilson-Raybould, Philpott to announce political futures in ridings - Toronto Sun

  25-05-2019 17:17 via torontosun.com
  Wilson-Raybould, Philpott to announce political futures in ridings  Toronto SunOTTAWA — Two former Liberal cabinet ministers who resigned over the SNC-Lavalin controversy are set to announce their next moves on Monday.
  
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• Tory to canvass in riding of PC MPP as he continues campaign against cuts

  25-05-2019 15:40
  Mayor John Tory is planning to go door-to-door in a midtown riding today as he continues to put pressure on PC MPP’s over tens of millions of dollars in retroactive cuts to municipalities.
  
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• Tory canvasses in riding of PC MPP as he continues campaign against cuts

  25-05-2019 15:40
  Mayor John Tory went door-to-door in a midtown riding on Saturday morning as he continued to put pressure on PC MPP’s over tens of millions of dollars in retroactive cuts to municipalities.
  
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• Raptors and fans are the 'real Toronto': Loud, multicultural and hungry for historic win - CBC News

  25-05-2019 14:49 via cbc.ca
  Raptors and fans are the 'real Toronto': Loud, multicultural and hungry for historic win  CBC NewsCatch Yasmin Said putting up jump shots on a concrete court — her red hijab matching the Toronto Raptors logo on her T-shirt. The 15-year-old is a huge Raptors fan, who has also been playing the sport for eight years, most recently as part of the group Hijabi Ballers, which encourages young Muslim women to get involved in sports. The program also offers other sports, but basketball i
  
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• The hotel that waged a 'weenie war' on hotdog stands

  25-05-2019 14:30 via cbc.ca
  A hotel manager seemed to relish underselling unsightly frankfurter vendors, who couldn't catch up to his cut-rate prices.
  
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• 'He was the “Pain Guy” ': A Toronto physician's ex-patients share their allegations of sexual abuse - The Globe and Mail

  25-05-2019 14:10 via theglobeandmail.com
  'He was the “Pain Guy” ': A Toronto physician's ex-patients share their allegations of sexual abuse  The Globe and MailThese four women say Dr. Allan Gordon touched them inappropriately when they sought his help – and when they complained to the medical college, ...
  
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• 'He was the “Pain Guy': A Toronto physician's ex-patients share their allegations of sexual abuse - The Globe and Mail

  25-05-2019 14:10 via theglobeandmail.com
  'He was the “Pain Guy': A Toronto physician's ex-patients share their allegations of sexual abuse  The Globe and MailThese four women say Dr. Allan Gordon touched them inappropriately when they sought his help – and when they complained to the medical college, ...
  
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• Man in life-threatening condition after Lawrence Manor stabbing - CTV News Toronto

  25-05-2019 13:46 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  Man in life-threatening condition after Lawrence Manor stabbing  CTV News TorontoA male was rushed to hospital in life-threatening condition following a stabbing in the city's Lawrence Manor neighbourhood overnight.
  
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• Man in life-threatening condition after Lawrence Manor stabbing

  25-05-2019 13:46
  A male was rushed to hospital in life-threatening condition following a stabbing in the city’s Lawrence Manor neighbourhood overnight.
  
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• Recall issued for Compliments brand chicken strips

  25-05-2019 13:25 via cbc.ca
  The Public Health Agency of Canada is investigating an outbreak of salmonella and has identified Compliments brand Chicken Strips as a source, says the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.
  
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• Peel police looking for suspect in Mississauga road rage incident

  25-05-2019 12:51
  Peel police are making a public appeal for information following a road rage incident in Mississauga earlier this week that left a 38-year-old man with serious injuries.
  
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• Woman dead, 3 injured in crash on Highway 401 in Toronto

  25-05-2019 12:48 via cbc.ca
  A Toronto woman is dead and three other people injured after a crash on Highway 401 in the city early Saturday, police say.
  
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• Woman dead, 2 seriously injured in crash on Highway 401 in Toronto

  25-05-2019 12:48 via cbc.ca
  A Toronto woman is dead and two other people seriously injured after a crash on Highway 401 in the city early Saturday, police say.
  
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• Woman dies after three-vehicle crash on Hwy. 401

  25-05-2019 12:22
  A 33-year-old woman is dead after a three-vehicle crash on Highway 401 early Saturday morning.
  
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• CAMH getting rid of piece of Toronto history by tearing down portion of wall, critics say - CBC.ca

  25-05-2019 11:00 via cbc.ca
  CAMH getting rid of piece of Toronto history by tearing down portion of wall, critics say  CBC.caThe Centre for Addiction and Mental Health is erasing a piece of the city's history by taking down a section of the wall surrounding the the property, community ...
  
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• CAMH getting rid of piece of Toronto history by tearing down portion of wall, critics say

  25-05-2019 11:00 via cbc.ca
  The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health is erasing a piece of the city's history by taking down a section of the wall surrounding the the property, community members in the West Queen West neighbourhood say.
  
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• WestJet gets 'formal warning' for misleading passengers about why it cancelled flights

  25-05-2019 10:00 via cbc.ca
  The Canadian Transportation Agency issued WestJet a "formal warning" after it violated Air Transportation Regulations by incorrectly telling passengers in late 2017 that it cancelled certain flights due to airport closures in the wake of Hurricane Irma.
  
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• Teens from fly-in First Nations transformed by dancing their way onto Toronto stage

  25-05-2019 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Outside Looking In, a non-profit dance group for Indigenous youth from across the country, took the stage at Toronto's Sony Centre for the Performing Arts this week. For some students, the group is a lifeline that provides opportunities that are rare in isolated First Nations communities.
  
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• Raptors and fans are the 'real Toronto': Loud, multicultural and hungry for historic win

  25-05-2019 10:00 via cbc.ca
  On Saturday night, fans like Yasmin Said will watch as the Toronto Raptors try to defeat the Milwaukee Bucks and earn the franchise's first-ever trip to the NBA Finals.
  
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• Province appoints administrator to oversee Durham police amid allegations of 'serious misconduct'

  25-05-2019 04:26 via cbc.ca
  An administrator has been bought in to oversee the Durham Regional Police Service as the province's oversight agency investigates allegations against the force as well as its police services board, according to a spokesperson for Ontario's solicitor general. 
  
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• An administrator will oversee Durham Region's police service amid allegations of 'serious misconduct'

  25-05-2019 04:26 via cbc.ca
  An administrator has been bought in to oversee the Durham Regional Police Service as the province's oversight agency investigates allegations against the force as well as its police services board, according to a spokesperson for Ontario's solicitor general. 
  
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• WARMINGTON: Toronto's adopted son, the Herbie Fund's namesake, in town 40 years later - Toronto Sun

  25-05-2019 03:36 via torontosun.com
  WARMINGTON: Toronto's adopted son, the Herbie Fund's namesake, in town 40 years later  Toronto SunHerbie's home.And, yes, he has caught Raptors' fever.“Toronto has always been special to me because without it there would be no anniversaries,” Herbie ...
  
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• Drake passions heat up with Raptors' run as crucial game approaches

  25-05-2019 03:05
  By now, Drake's relentless grandstanding on behalf of his beloved Toronto Raptors is to be expected.
  
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• Ontario government reviewing report from special alcohol adviser

  25-05-2019 03:03
  The Progressive Conservative government is now reviewing recommendations from its special adviser on alcohol as it looks at making changes to the system.
  
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• 'He is a superhero:' Four-year-old full of life despite daily struggle for air

  25-05-2019 02:50
  When Milton-resident Deana Wilson took her newborn son Liam for a routine checkup back in 2015, she had no idea her son was struggling.
  
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• After 2017's devastating storms, the GTA helps the Caribbean brace for hurricane season

  25-05-2019 02:16 via cbc.ca
  June 1 marks the beginning of hurricane season. It's a trying time for people in the Caribbean, who dealt with multiple, devastating hurricanes in 2017. Some in the GTA are finding ways to help residents prepare, while many on the islands are still trying to recover.
  
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• MANDEL: Toronto psychiatrist disciplined for overbilling, selling meditation retreats - Toronto Sun

  25-05-2019 02:04 via torontosun.com
  MANDEL: Toronto psychiatrist disciplined for overbilling, selling meditation retreats  Toronto SunShe'll have lots of time to meditate now.A Toronto psychiatrist who overbilled her patients and sold them $5000 meditation trips to Italy has lost her licence to ...
  
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• Man with ‘gun’ turned out to be carrying banana: Toronto police - CityNews

  25-05-2019 01:43 via toronto.citynews.ca
  Man with ‘gun’ turned out to be carrying banana: Toronto police  CityNewsPerson w a gun: King St E/ Victoria St – reports of a man walking in the area carrying a gun – units responding@TPS51Div #GO950233 ^adc. — Toronto Police ...
  
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• Thousands join effort to stop international student from being deported for 'working too hard,' he says

  25-05-2019 01:33 via cbc.ca
  Tens of thousands of people have signed a petition as part of an eleventh-hour plea to stop the deportation of an international student arrested for working too many hours - just days before his graduation.
  
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• Raptors fandom goes global as Canadian athletes cheer Toronto team - CBC.ca

  25-05-2019 01:23 via cbc.ca
  Raptors fandom goes global as Canadian athletes cheer Toronto team  CBC.caSeems the hotly contested NBA Eastern Conference final between the Toronto Raptors and the Milwaukee Bucks is generating a bit of trash talk around the ...
  
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• ‘It’s dream-like:’ Toronto rock band to open for Rolling Stones this summer

  25-05-2019 01:21
  A Toronto rock band will play to the largest crowd of their six-year career this summer as an opening act for the Rolling Stones.
  
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• 'It’s dream-like:' Toronto rock band to open for Rolling Stones this summer - CTV News Toronto

  25-05-2019 01:21 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  'It’s dream-like:' Toronto rock band to open for Rolling Stones this summer  CTV News TorontoA Toronto rock band will play to the largest crowd of their six-year career this summer as an opening act for the Rolling Stones.
  
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• 'It’s dream-like:' Toronto rock band to open for Rolling Stones this summer

  25-05-2019 01:21
  A Toronto rock band will play to the largest crowd of their six-year career this summer as an opening act for the Rolling Stones.
  
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