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• Mississauga, Brampton and Burlington are getting their very own versions of Jurassic Park

  28-05-2019 23:48 via cbc.ca
  Jurassic Park has been the epicentre for Raptors fan celebrations in Toronto, and now those in Peel and Halton regions will have places of their own to watch and collectively hold their breath during what will no doubt be a heart-stopping NBA Finals.
  
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• Mississauga and Brampton are getting their very own versions of Jurassic Park

  28-05-2019 23:48 via cbc.ca
  Jurassic Park has been the epicentre for Raptors fan celebrations in Toronto, and now those in Peel Region will have places of their own to watch and collectively hold their breath during what will no doubt be a heart-stopping NBA Finals.
  
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• Toronto Considers Making Affordable Units In New Projects Mandatory - HuffPost Canada

  28-05-2019 23:45 via huffingtonpost.ca
  Toronto Considers Making Affordable Units In New Projects Mandatory  HuffPost CanadaThe City of Toronto has a powerful planning tool at its disposal that could combat the housing affordability crisis, but advocates are concerned it won't be used to ...
  
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• U.S. private equity firm takes majority control of Toronto-based software company Cority - The Globe and Mail

  28-05-2019 23:40 via theglobeandmail.com
  U.S. private equity firm takes majority control of Toronto-based software company Cority  The Globe and MailU.S. private equity giant Thoma Bravo LLC has bought majority control of one of Toronto's oldest and steadiest enterprise software providers, Cority Software Inc.
  
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• WATCHING NOW Toronto Raptors' first draft pick reflects on team's journey - 680 News

  28-05-2019 23:30 via 680news.com
  WATCHING NOW Toronto Raptors' first draft pick reflects on team's journey  680 NewsDamon Stoudamire, the Toronto Raptors' first draft pick, tells Lindsay Dunn about watching the franchise evolve since the team first tipped off over twenty years ...
  
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• Vaughan water fees paid off hidden deficit, statement of claim alleges - Toronto Sun

  28-05-2019 23:29 via torontosun.com
  Vaughan water fees paid off hidden deficit, statement of claim alleges  Toronto SunA lawsuit seeks potentially hundreds of dollars for every Vaughan ratepayer — roughly $210 million in total — alleging local politicians improperly used water ...
  
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• WATCHING NOW Fish swims across flooded roadway on Toronto Islands - CityNews Toronto

  28-05-2019 23:24 via toronto.citynews.ca
  WATCHING NOW Fish swims across flooded roadway on Toronto Islands  CityNews TorontoFish were spotted swimming across flooded roadways on the Toronto Islands Tuesday. Thousands of sandbags have been placed on the Islands as the threat of ...
  
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• Musical theatre teacher being remembered in Toronto for nurturing talents of many - CBC.ca

  28-05-2019 23:15 via cbc.ca
  Musical theatre teacher being remembered in Toronto for nurturing talents of many  CBC.caA musical theatre teacher who died suddenly on the weekend is being remembered for nurturing the talents of many young people at an arts high school in ...
  
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• WATCHING NOW Fish swims across flooded roadway on Toronto Islands - 680 News

  28-05-2019 23:13 via 680news.com
  WATCHING NOW Fish swims across flooded roadway on Toronto Islands  680 NewsFish were spotted swimming across flooded roadways on the Toronto Islands Tuesday. Thousands of sandbags have been placed on the Islands as the threat of ...
  
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• 10,000 sandbags added to Toronto Islands in anticipation of more flooding - CityNews

  28-05-2019 23:10 via toronto.citynews.ca
  10,000 sandbags added to Toronto Islands in anticipation of more flooding  CityNewsThousands of sandbags are being added to the Toronto Islands as rainy weather and the threat of high winds leave residents and businesses wary of further ...
  
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• Megaproject 'The Well' Progressing in Downtown Toronto - Urban Toronto

  28-05-2019 23:08 via urbantoronto.ca
  Megaproject 'The Well' Progressing in Downtown Toronto  Urban TorontoWork continues to progress at 'The Well' the largest construction site in Toronto possibly ever. We take a look at the construction of many of the components of ...
  
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• Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer on immigration policy LIVE

  28-05-2019 22:30 via cbc.ca
  Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer delivers 'Unity in Diversity' speech on immigration policy at Toronto event
  
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• Students take Ford government to court over decision to allow opt-outs of certain fees

  28-05-2019 22:25 via cbc.ca
  The Canadian Federation of Students has launched a court challenge against the Ontario government's decision to allow college and university students to opt out of certain fees.
  
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• Students take Ontario government to court over optional fee policy

  28-05-2019 22:14
  The Canadian Federation of Students has launched a court challenge against the Ontario government's decision to allow college and university students to opt out of certain fees.
  
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• Waterloo school board to make menstrual products free on all properties

  28-05-2019 22:11
  A southern Ontario school board says it plans to make menstrual products available for free across all its properties.
  
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• Toronto to host NCAA basketball tripleheader in November - Sportsnet.ca

  28-05-2019 22:10 via sportsnet.ca
  Toronto to host NCAA basketball tripleheader in November  Sportsnet.caToronto will host a college basketball tripleheader featuring three teams that reached the NCAA Tournament this past season.
  
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• Peel constable allegedly used databases to find, contact members of public

  28-05-2019 21:42 via cbc.ca
  A Peel Regional Police officer is facing three counts of breach of trust after an investigation that lasted nearly a year.
  
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• Ontario changing tax credit process for small video game developers

  28-05-2019 21:40
  Ontario says it is changing a tax credit available for small video game developers in an effort to increase their cash flows.
  
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• Musical theatre teacher being remembered in Toronto for nurturing talents of many

  28-05-2019 21:27 via cbc.ca
  A musical theatre teacher who died suddenly on the weekend is being remembered for nurturing the talents of many young people at an arts high school in Toronto. Paul Aikins, a teacher and director in the musical theatre department at the Etobicoke School for the Arts, died on Saturday.
  
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• 'No margin for error:' Raptors prepare for game one against Golden State

  28-05-2019 21:23
  If the Toronto Raptors hope to deny the Golden State Warriors' quest for a third straight NBA title, it's going to be a whole team effort.
  
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• 'No margin for error:' Raptors prepare for Game 1 against Golden State

  28-05-2019 21:23
  If the Toronto Raptors hope to deny the Golden State Warriors' quest for a third straight NBA title, it's going to be a whole team effort.
  
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• Curry had deep Toronto roots as a youngster - TSN

  28-05-2019 21:16 via tsn.ca
  Curry had deep Toronto roots as a youngster  TSNTORONTO — James Lackey's students at Brampton Christian School will have to forgive him for cheering on Golden State this week as the Toronto Raptors ...
  
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• Police lay charges after thousands of alleged fake goods seized from Pacific Mall

  28-05-2019 21:15 via cbc.ca
  Police say they've charged eight people and seized thousands of alleged fake goods sold at a Toronto-area mall.
  
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• Peel cop charged after allegedly using databases to contact members of the public

  28-05-2019 21:03
  A Peel police officer has been charged in connection with an investigation into the use of police databases to conduct searches on members of the public.
  
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• Toronto man who accused judge of corruption gets three days jail for contempt - Toronto Star

  28-05-2019 20:48 via thestar.com
  Toronto man who accused judge of corruption gets three days jail for contempt  Toronto StarA frustrated man who accused a judge of corruption and obstruction of justice then refused repeated orders to behave himself in court has been jailed for three ...
  
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• Man who accused judge of corruption gets three days jail for contempt

  28-05-2019 20:11
  A frustrated man who accused a judge of corruption and obstruction of justice then refused repeated orders to behave himself in court has been jailed for three days for contempt.
  
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• Michael Moore to hit Toronto as part of Ontario tour - Toronto Sun

  28-05-2019 20:00 via torontosun.com
  Michael Moore to hit Toronto as part of Ontario tour  Toronto SunPolitical firebrand Michael Moore is coming to Ontario this fall with a three-city tour.The Oscar and Emmy-winning documentary filmmaker will bring his ...
  
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• Michael Moore’s three-city Ontario speaking tour hits Toronto on Sept. 30 - Toronto Star

  28-05-2019 19:30 via thestar.com
  Michael Moore’s three-city Ontario speaking tour hits Toronto on Sept. 30  Toronto StarThe Oscar- and Emmy-winning documentary filmmaker will bring a monologue reflecting on the Trump administration and “promises to generate provocative ...
  
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• Why this Toronto couple is suing their hospital for 'wrongful pregnancy' - CBC.ca

  28-05-2019 19:27 via cbc.ca
  Why this Toronto couple is suing their hospital for 'wrongful pregnancy'  CBC.caWhen Jen's twins were born, she decided that she didn't want to get pregnant again — so she had a tubal ligation. Or so she thought.
  
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• Planners envision an eco-friendly future for Toronto’s Mount Dennis area - Toronto Star

  28-05-2019 19:14 via thestar.com
  Planners envision an eco-friendly future for Toronto’s Mount Dennis area  Toronto StarCassandra Nicolaou's coffee shop Supercoffee has only been at the corner of Weston Rd. And Eglinton Ave. E. for the past five years, but her roots in the Mount ...
  
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• 'I feel like I'm reliving the 1930s:' Jewish veterans on rise of anti-Semitism

  28-05-2019 18:37
  Six days before D-Day, Max Meisels and his fellow Jewish soldiers got an order from their commanding officer.
  
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• Driver seriously hurt in road rage incident, Toronto man charged - CHCH News

  28-05-2019 18:36 via chch.com
  Driver seriously hurt in road rage incident, Toronto man charged  CHCH NewsPeel Regional Police has arrested a 37-year-old man in connection with a road rage incident that sent one person to hospital. Robert Arevalo, of Toronto, has ...
  
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• The die-hard Raptors fan who embodies the best of Toronto (it’s not Drake) - The Globe and Mail

  28-05-2019 18:29 via theglobeandmail.com
  The die-hard Raptors fan who embodies the best of Toronto (it’s not Drake)  The Globe and MailMuhammad Lila is a journalist from Toronto. He hopes the Raps will win in 6. As millions of fans tune in this week from around the world, watching Kawhi, Kyle ...
  
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• ‘She never gave up’: Toronto woman jailed for having Chinese lover remembered as a crusader for justice - Toronto Star

  28-05-2019 18:27 via thestar.com
  ‘She never gave up’: Toronto woman jailed for having Chinese lover remembered as a crusader for justice  Toronto StarVelma Demerson was arrested in 1939 under an Ontario law and served 10 months in jail. She later fought for, and received, an apology.
  
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• Warriors coach and players not worried about Drake's antics: 'He's having fun'

  28-05-2019 18:12
  Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr took a far different approach than Milwaukee Bucks counterpart Mike Budenholzer when asked about Drake's courtside antics at Toronto Raptors games.
  
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• 'NEEDS TO BE POLISHED': PCs seek development proposals for Ontario Place - Toronto Sun

  28-05-2019 18:08 via torontosun.com
  'NEEDS TO BE POLISHED': PCs seek development proposals for Ontario Place  Toronto SunOntario has ruled out a casino and condos on the site of Ontario Place on Toronto's waterfront as it issues a call for development proposals, but the future of the ...
  
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• Eight people charged, thousands of alleged fake goods seized from Pacific Mall

  28-05-2019 18:03
  Police say they've charged eight people and seized thousands of alleged fake goods sold at a Toronto-area mall.
  
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• Eight people charged in counterfeit goods investigation at Pacific Mall - CTV News

  28-05-2019 18:02 via ctvnews.ca
  Eight people charged in counterfeit goods investigation at Pacific Mall  CTV NewsPolice have charged eight people in connection with a year-long investigation that led to the seizure of thousands of allegedly counterfeit items from a mall north ...
  
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• Where to watch outdoor movies in Toronto in summer 2019 - NOW Magazine

  28-05-2019 18:00 via nowtoronto.com
  Where to watch outdoor movies in Toronto in summer 2019  NOW MagazineSail-In Cinema may have called it quits, but there are plenty of other spots to spend an evening with a blanket, some popcorn and a free movie.
  
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• Soulpepper musical Rose the surprise nomination king for Toronto's Dora Awards; Dear Evan Hansen picks up nine nods - The Globe and Mail

  28-05-2019 17:30 via theglobeandmail.com
  Soulpepper musical Rose the surprise nomination king for Toronto's Dora Awards; Dear Evan Hansen picks up nine nods  The Globe and MailUnlike the Tony-winning Dear Evan Hansen, the plucky Rose, which is based on a Gertrude Stein children's book, did not completely wow Toronto critics.
  
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• Reversal of retroactive funding cuts could mean 'new beginning,' Toronto mayor says

  28-05-2019 17:17 via cbc.ca
  Toronto Mayor John Tory says he hopes an Ontario government decision to cancel retroactive cuts to municipalities marks a "new beginning" in the relationship between the city and province.
  
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• Apple Maps car already spotted collecting data in Toronto - MobileSyrup

  28-05-2019 17:00 via mobilesyrup.com
  Apple Maps car already spotted collecting data in Toronto  MobileSyrupApple Canada announced yesterday that it will be making improvements to Maps by "driving across Canada throughout the summer."
  
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• MOSTYN: Al Quds Day march an embarrassment to Toronto - Toronto Sun

  28-05-2019 16:59 via torontosun.com
  MOSTYN: Al Quds Day march an embarrassment to Toronto  Toronto SunImagine, for a moment, that a 1000-strong rally took place each year on city property in downtown Toronto.Imagine that speakers at this rally described people of ...
  
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• Five things to watch on streaming platforms this June

  28-05-2019 16:59
  Some of pop music's biggest superstars, including Drake, Miley Cyrus and the Jonas Brothers, are landing in the world of streaming TV this June.
  
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• Toronto cops using facial recognition software since March 2018 - CP24 Toronto's Breaking News

  28-05-2019 16:39 via cp24.com
  Toronto cops using facial recognition software since March 2018  CP24 Toronto's Breaking NewsToronto police have had access to facial recognition software since last March, and say it can find a possible suspect from a surveillance camera or witness ...
  
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• Ford accuses Beer Store owners of wanting to 'protect their monopoly' over sales

  28-05-2019 16:38
  Premier Doug Ford says ending the Beer Store’s monopoly is the right thing to do, even as the owners of the retail outlet threaten to take the Progressive Conservative government to court.
  
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• For Steph Curry, Toronto still remains the sweets spot - Toronto Star

  28-05-2019 16:33 via thestar.com
  For Steph Curry, Toronto still remains the sweets spot  Toronto StarWarriors star opens up about his love of Maynards candy, playing at Queensway Christian College and how his wife Ayesha, a Markham native, can snap back ...
  
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• Man, 25, charged with child luring in Toronto - CHCH News

  28-05-2019 16:11 via chch.com
  Man, 25, charged with child luring in Toronto  CHCH NewsLocal, Main News Story, Toronto-child exploitation, child pornography, crime, police, toronto police, toronto police *service*.
  
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• Province rules out casino and condos for Ontario Place, seeks redevelopment proposals

  28-05-2019 16:06
  Ontario has ruled out a casino on the site of Ontario Place on Toronto's waterfront as it issues a call for development proposals.
  
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• Motorcyclist charged in hit-and-run involving young boy released on bail

  28-05-2019 16:01
  The 31-year-old motorcyclist charged in connection with a hit-and-run that left a young boy critically injured has been released on bail.
  
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