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• VanVleet cleared for Game 5 of NBA Finals after taking nasty elbow

  09-06-2019 22:59
  Fred VanVleet will begrudgingly use a mouthguard the next time he steps on the floor in the NBA Finals.
  
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• Raptors' VanVleet cleared for Game 5 of NBA Finals after taking nasty elbow

  09-06-2019 22:52 via cbc.ca
  Fred VanVleet will begrudgingly use a mouthguard the next time he steps on the floor in the NBA Finals. For how long? The scrappy Raptors guard isn't making any promises.
  
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• Ricky Leutele's 2 tries lead Wolfpack to 15th win in 16 starts

  09-06-2019 21:35 via cbc.ca
  Ricky Leutele scored two tries and Andrew Dixon scored his 10th try in 10 games as the Toronto Wolfpack defeated Swinton Lions 34-14 on Sunday in rugby league play at Sale, England.
  
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• Lineup of fans forms at Jurassic Park ahead of Game 5 of NBA Finals

  09-06-2019 21:19 via cbc.ca
  One day before Game 5 of the NBA Finals, a lineup of Toronto Raptors fans has begun for a spot in Jurassic Park, the fan area outside Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. On Sunday morning, there were a total of nine fans and they were having fun.
  
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• Line up of fans grows at Jurassic Park ahead of Game 5 of NBA finals

  09-06-2019 21:19 via cbc.ca
  One day before Game 5 of the NBA finals, a line of Toronto Raptors fans is growing for a spot in Jurassic Park, the fan area outside Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. On Sunday morning, there were a total of nine fans and they were having fun.
  
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• VEGAN PET FOOD: Should Rex and Fido go veg? - Toronto Sun

  09-06-2019 20:19 via torontosun.com
  VEGAN PET FOOD: Should Rex and Fido go veg?  Toronto SunAs people go, so go their pets.And vegan diets for both are on the rise.Despite the sharp and pointy teeth found in the mouth of most cats and dogs suggesting ...
  
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• Kawhi Denies Buying A House In Toronto But Raptor Fans Are Still Hopeful He'll Stay - Narcity

  09-06-2019 20:03 via narcity.com
  Kawhi Denies Buying A House In Toronto But Raptor Fans Are Still Hopeful He'll Stay  NarcityIt's no surprise that Raptors fans are willing to do anything to make sure Kawhi Leonard stays in Toronto for next season. After the player aided in bringing the ...
  
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• Celebration marks reopening of a renovated North Toronto Memorial Community Centre - Canada NewsWire

  09-06-2019 20:00 via newswire.ca
  Celebration marks reopening of a renovated North Toronto Memorial Community Centre  Canada NewsWireTORONTO, June 9, 2019 /CNW/ - Mayor John Tory was joined by Councillor Mike Colle (Ward 8 Eglinton-Lawrence) and City of Toronto staff at a community ...
  
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• Raptors remain all-business on eve of what could be historic victory - TSN

  09-06-2019 19:55 via tsn.ca
  Raptors remain all-business on eve of what could be historic victory  TSNTORONTO — The Toronto Raptors are one win away from the first NBA Championship in franchise history. But don't tell the players that. Raptors coach Nick ...
  
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• Kawhi Leonard confirms he hasn't purchased property in Toronto - CBC.ca

  09-06-2019 19:50 via cbc.ca
  Kawhi Leonard confirms he hasn't purchased property in Toronto  CBC.caRaptors forward Kawhi Leonard responds to speculation that he's purchased property in Toronto.
  
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• Raptors star Kawhi Leonard denies report he bought a house in Toronto - Toronto Star

  09-06-2019 19:38 via thestar.com
  Raptors star Kawhi Leonard denies report he bought a house in Toronto  Toronto StarA report surfaced last week that Leonard, who will become a high-profile free agent next month, had bought a house in the city.
  
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• ‘One more than 99!’: Second World War vet from Toronto celebrates 100th birthday - Global News

  09-06-2019 19:38 via globalnews.ca
  ‘One more than 99!’: Second World War vet from Toronto celebrates 100th birthday  Global NewsSo what is his secret to living such a full and happy life? Storton credits family, humour, and sports.
  
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• BLIZZARD: The TDSB's new 'undress' code for students - Toronto Sun

  09-06-2019 19:24 via torontosun.com
  BLIZZARD: The TDSB's new 'undress' code for students  Toronto SunIn a breathtaking piece of Orwellian bafflegab, the Toronto District School Board updated its dress code recently.It's no longer called the “Appropriate Dress” ...
  
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• Venezuela closing consulates in Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal amid diplomatic tensions - Global News

  09-06-2019 19:21 via globalnews.ca
  Venezuela closing consulates in Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal amid diplomatic tensions  Global NewsForeign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland on Friday spoke about the ongoing political situation in Venezuela, saying there is an "international convergence' ...
  
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• WARMINGTON: Superfan living the dream - Toronto Sun

  09-06-2019 19:14 via torontosun.com
  WARMINGTON: Superfan living the dream  Toronto SunIt's the stuff of dreams, and Nav Bhatia is proudly living his.“For me it's all a dream come true,” said the Toronto Raptors Superfan.
  
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• Scott Stinson: Is this real life? Toronto Raptors' stunning playoff run a product of unshakeable resilience - National Post

  09-06-2019 17:53 via nationalpost.com
  Scott Stinson: Is this real life? Toronto Raptors' stunning playoff run a product of unshakeable resilience  National PostOAKLAND — There were four minutes and eight seconds left in the third quarter of Game 4 of the NBA Finals and the score was tied at 61. Golden State forward ...
  
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• 2b or not 2b: Charter section key in Toronto-Ontario fight over council cut - CP24 Toronto's Breaking News

  09-06-2019 17:34 via cp24.com
  2b or not 2b: Charter section key in Toronto-Ontario fight over council cut  CP24 Toronto's Breaking NewsTORONTO - Ontario's top court is set to thrash out the legalities of last year's unprecedented intervention by Premier Doug Ford's rookie government in Toronto's ...
  
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• 2b or not 2b: Charter section key in Toronto-Ontario fight over council cut

  09-06-2019 17:34
  Ontario's top court is set to thrash out the legalities of last year's unprecedented intervention by Premier Doug Ford's rookie government in Toronto's municipal election.
  
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• Oshawa firefighters battle 2 separate fires overnight Sunday - Global News

  09-06-2019 17:28 via globalnews.ca
  Oshawa firefighters battle 2 separate fires overnight Sunday  Global NewsFirefighters were first called to the scene of a four-storey apartment building under construction near Bloor and Simcoe streets around 2:30 a.m..
  
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• Toronto Raptors' success gives Canadian sports fans a rare feeling: hope - The Guardian

  09-06-2019 16:28 via theguardian.com
  Toronto Raptors' success gives Canadian sports fans a rare feeling: hope  The GuardianThe team are one victory away from their first-ever NBA title. And many in Toronto see basketball as representative of a diverse, global city.
  
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• Police seek suspect in two TTC sex assaults - Toronto Sun

  09-06-2019 16:17 via torontosun.com
  Police seek suspect in two TTC sex assaults  Toronto SunToronto police need help to identify a man wanted in a sexual assault investigation on the TTC subway.The ongoing investigation related to a man who first ...
  
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• Victims of Toronto's latest homicides identified - Toronto Sun

  09-06-2019 16:13 via torontosun.com
  Victims of Toronto's latest homicides identified  Toronto SunToronto police identify man stabbed to death downtown  CBC.caToronto police identify victim of fatal Yonge St. stabbing  Global NewsRaptors party marred by deadly stabbing on busy Toronto street  CANOEView full coverage on Google News
  
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• Raptors remain all business on eve of what could be historic victory

  09-06-2019 16:09 via cbc.ca
  The Toronto Raptors are one win away from their first NBA Championship in franchise history. But don't tell the players that.
  
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• Raptors remain all business ahead of what could be historic victory

  09-06-2019 16:09 via cbc.ca
  The Toronto Raptors are one win away from their first NBA Championship in franchise history. But don't tell the players that.
  
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• Three to hospital after collision involving police cruiser downtown - CTV News Toronto

  09-06-2019 16:08 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  Three to hospital after collision involving police cruiser downtown  CTV News TorontoThree people were taken to hospital, including a Toronto police officer, following a collision involving a cruiser early Sunday.
  
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• Collision involving police cruiser sends three people to hospital

  09-06-2019 16:08
  Three people were taken to hospital, including a Toronto police officer, following a collision involving a cruiser early Sunday.
  
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• OFM investigating 2 ‘suspicious’ fires in Oshawa

  09-06-2019 13:58
  Firefighters remain at the scene of two large fires that broke out in Oshawa overnight.
  
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• Building under construction destroyed in Oshawa fire

  09-06-2019 13:58
  Firefighters remain at the scene of two large fires that broke out in Oshawa overnight.
  
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• Toronto police identify man stabbed to death downtown

  09-06-2019 13:52 via cbc.ca
  Toronto police have identified a man who was fatally stabbed downtown early Saturday.
  
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• Man critically injured in Scarborough Village stabbing

  09-06-2019 13:05
  A 26-year-old man has been rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries following an overnight stabbing in Scarborough Village.
  
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• Move over millennials - Gen Z has arrived - Toronto Sun

  09-06-2019 13:00 via torontosun.com
  Move over millennials - Gen Z has arrived  Toronto SunMillennials are out and Generation Z is in. Massive and influential, this cohort has the power — buying power that is. And they're attracting a whole lot of ...
  
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• Toronto needs a plan to bust up our new rat pack - Toronto Star

  09-06-2019 12:00 via thestar.com
  Toronto needs a plan to bust up our new rat pack  Toronto StarRight now Toronto has no overall anti-rat strategy, but as the numbers rise the need will become more urgent.
  
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• Canada's tourism industry must break down silos to climb to new heights

  09-06-2019 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Canada could rival countries like New Zealand as a destination for young adventurers and visitors looking for natural beauty, but some tour operators say inter-provincial barriers prevent that potential from being unlocked.
  
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• MCCARTHY: Rory McIlroy's Canadian joy, Irish dilemma - Toronto Sun

  09-06-2019 06:08 via torontosun.com
  MCCARTHY: Rory McIlroy's Canadian joy, Irish dilemma  Toronto SunHAMILTON – Rory McIlroy's drive on the first hole finished 90 feet from the hole. The first hole at Hamilton Golf and Country Club is a 410-yard par 4. Saturday ...
  
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• Five ex-Raptors worth remembering as this glorious playoff run continues - Toronto Sun

  09-06-2019 04:58 via torontosun.com
  Five ex-Raptors worth remembering as this glorious playoff run continues  Toronto SunFollowing are five guys who are no longer in Toronto, but helped them get to this very unique spot in team history in a big way … plus a few others who also ...
  
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• Argos release Canadian QB Bridge - TSN

  09-06-2019 04:26 via tsn.ca
  Argos release Canadian QB Bridge  TSNThe Toronto Argonauts released Canadian quarterback Brandon Bridge Saturday night after signing the Toronto native to a one-year contract in February.
  
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• Man found with serious injuries in North York

  09-06-2019 04:20 via cbc.ca
  A man was rushed to hospital with serious injuries following a shooting in North York on Saturday night, Toronto police say.
  
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• Police search for father, daughter after they did not return from overseas trip

  09-06-2019 03:54 via cbc.ca
  Peel police are seeking the public's help in an abduction case after a six-year-old girl and her father did not return from a trip to France and Germany last year.
  
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• Male shot with pellet gun in North York sustains serious injuries

  09-06-2019 03:45
  One male has been rushed to hospital after he was shot with a pellet gun in North York on Saturday night.
  
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• For Joe Carter, Raptors' run brings back memories of Toronto's World Series fever - TheSpec.com

  09-06-2019 03:30 via thespec.com
  For Joe Carter, Raptors' run brings back memories of Toronto's World Series fever  TheSpec.comBlue Jays legend Joe Carter says the energy in Toronto now reminds him of the city's back-to-back World Series championships — but this time, it's even more ...
  
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• MANDEL: Toronto cop killer Clinton Gayle seeks parole later this month - Toronto Sun

  09-06-2019 03:05 via torontosun.com
  MANDEL: Toronto cop killer Clinton Gayle seeks parole later this month  Toronto SunThey now have a date they never wanted with their son's killer.In less than three weeks, the parents of Toronto Police Const. Todd Baylis will travel to Abbotsford, ...
  
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• MARIN: Trudeau once again compromises Canada on international stage - Toronto Sun

  09-06-2019 02:38 via torontosun.com
  MARIN: Trudeau once again compromises Canada on international stage  Toronto SunIt certainly didn't take long for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to take the bait from Marion Buller, the chief commissioner of the national inquiry into missing and ...
  
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• Jays dusted by Diamondbacks - Toronto Sun

  09-06-2019 01:56 via torontosun.com
  Jays dusted by Diamondbacks  Toronto SunIt appears there's a simple formula for beating the Blue Jays these days.Put three runs on the board and, well, that's it. Scoring three against the free-falling Jays ...
  
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• Hackathon to find missing people Pride Month's 'most important event'

  09-06-2019 00:57 via cbc.ca
  Dozens of people came armed with laptops hoping to gather clues about missing people during what organizers call a "full day Hackathon" on Saturday put on by Pride Toronto.
  
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