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• Roy Halladay’s widow delivers emotional speech at Hall of Fame induction

  21-07-2019 23:58
  When Roy Halladay retired from major league baseball, there was no doubt he would get the “call to the hall.”
  
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• Don't call 911 to complain about an ice-cream truck, Peel police say

  21-07-2019 23:39 via cbc.ca
  A Toronto homeowner called 911 to complain about the length of time an ice-cream truck was parked outside, Peel police say.
  
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• Tigers top Jays with Nicholas Castellanos 10th inning walk-off homer

  21-07-2019 23:38 via cbc.ca
  Nicholas Castellanos led off the bottom of the 10th inning with a home run, as the Detroit Tigers snapped their six-game losing streak with a 4-3 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday.
  
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• Detroit Tigers beat Toronto Blue Jays 4-3

  21-07-2019 22:54
  Nicholas Castellanos led off the bottom of the 10th inning with a home run, and the Detroit Tigers snapped their six-game losing streak with a 4-3 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday.
  
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• Depleted Wolfpack clinch Betfred Championship with 16th straight win

  21-07-2019 22:51 via cbc.ca
  The Toronto Wolfpack clinched the regular-season title in the second-tier Betfred Championship on Sunday, running its rugby league win streak to 16 games with a hard-fought 24-19 comeback victory over the hometown Widnes Vikings.
  
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• Dalia Monacelli started a petitionlast week and so far it’s gathered about 55,000 online signatures.http://ow.ly/6eem50v7i73 

  21-07-2019 22:51 via twitter.com
  Dalia Monacelli started a petitionlast week and so far it’s gathered about 55,000 online signatures.http://ow.ly/6eem50v7i73 
  
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• Non-profit tech company designs app to help Toronto’s homeless - Toronto Star

  21-07-2019 22:10 via thestar.com
  Non-profit tech company designs app to help Toronto’s homeless  Toronto StarFor some 8,000 Toronto homeless people and as many as 160,000 at risk of losing their housing, finding the closest free meal *service*, clothing bank or drop-in ...
  
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• LEVY: Toronto officials spin their wheels with cycling plan - Toronto Sun

  21-07-2019 22:00 via torontosun.com
  LEVY: Toronto officials spin their wheels with cycling plan  Toronto SunAt council last week — during what seemed like an endless debate on a $48-million cycling plan — Councillor Paula Fletcher fretted about the condition of bike ...
  
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• Roy Halladay's widow calls late pitcher 'true competitor' at Hall of Fame induction

  21-07-2019 21:43 via cbc.ca
  The late Roy Halladay on Sunday was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, N.Y. His widow, Brandy, delivered the speech and fought back tears as she spoke about the man who had 203 wins and 2,117 strikeouts over 416 regular season games.
  
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• Toronto Wolfpack edge Widnes to clinch Betfred Championship - Sportsnet.ca

  21-07-2019 21:06 via sportsnet.ca
  Toronto Wolfpack edge Widnes to clinch Betfred Championship  Sportsnet.caThe Toronto Wolfpack clinched the regular-season title in the second-tier Betfred Championship on Sunday, running its rugby league win streak to 16 games ...
  
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• Toronto police issuing tickets outside CAFE locations - CityNews

  21-07-2019 20:45 via toronto.citynews.ca
  Toronto police issuing tickets outside CAFE locations  CityNewsToronto police continue to make their presence felt at illegal pot dispensaries across the city.
  
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• Who do Canadians admire most? The Obamas, the Queen and Ellen

  21-07-2019 20:06
  A new survey from market research firm YouGov has found that Barack Obama is more admired by Canadians than any other man, while Michelle Obama is the most-admired woman.
  
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• Toronto Man Arrested After Having A Weed Sidewalk Sale In Front Of A Barricaded Pot Shop - Narcity

  21-07-2019 19:02 via narcity.com
  Toronto Man Arrested After Having A Weed Sidewalk Sale In Front Of A Barricaded Pot Shop  NarcityPolice are warning that purchasing cannabis from these sidewalk sales is illegal.
  
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• Toronto Maple Leafs: Everyone Take 88 Deep Breaths - Editor In Leaf

  21-07-2019 18:49 via editorinleaf.com
  Toronto Maple Leafs: Everyone Take 88 Deep Breaths  Editor In LeafIt was announced last week that Toronto Maple Leafs forward, William Nylander, will be wearing No. 88 next season and oh my God everyone lost their minds.
  
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• Police battle with illegal cannabis dispensaries over 'sidewalk sales'

  21-07-2019 18:33
  The Toronto Police Service’s battle with illegal cannabis dispensaries continues this weekend after police say customers are gathering for “sidewalk sales” outside shuttered shops.
  
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• 2 Toronto beaches closed due to high levels of E. Coli - CityNews

  21-07-2019 18:28 via toronto.citynews.ca
  2 Toronto beaches closed due to high levels of E. Coli  CityNewsMultiple Toronto beaches are closed this weekend due to high levels of E. coli in the water.
  
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• High E. coli levels force closure of 3 Toronto beaches - CBC.ca

  21-07-2019 17:41 via cbc.ca
  High E. coli levels force closure of 3 Toronto beaches  CBC.caMultiple Toronto beaches are closed this weekend due to high levels of E. coli in the water.
  
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• High E. coli levels force closure of 3 Toronto beaches

  21-07-2019 17:41 via cbc.ca
  Multiple Toronto beaches are closed this weekend due to high levels of E. coli in the water.
  
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• High E. coli levels force closure of 2 Toronto beaches

  21-07-2019 17:41 via cbc.ca
  Two Toronto beaches are closed this weekend due to high levels of E. coli in the water.
  
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• Multiple Toronto beaches closed due to E. Coli levels - Global News

  21-07-2019 17:22 via globalnews.ca
  Multiple Toronto beaches closed due to E. Coli levels  Global NewsHealth officials say exposure to E. coli presents a greater risk of nose, throat, ear, skin infection as well as other conditions.
  
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• Multiple Toronto beaches closed due to high levels of E. Coli - National Post

  21-07-2019 17:08 via nationalpost.com
  Multiple Toronto beaches closed due to high levels of E. Coli  National PostTORONTO — Multiple Toronto beaches are closed this weekend due to high levels of E. coli in the water.Toronto Public Health reported on Saturday that ...
  
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• Some ice cream sandwiches recalled over risk of metal particles

  21-07-2019 15:59 via cbc.ca
  Two brands of ice cream sandwiches have been recalled by a Canadian dairy company over concerns there may be fine metal particles inside them.  
  
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• 'A race against time': Toronto family tries to raise $3M to treat son's rare genetic disorder - CBC News

  21-07-2019 15:58 via cbc.ca
  'A race against time': Toronto family tries to raise $3M to treat son's rare genetic disorder  CBC NewsIt's a desperate race against time and a race toward hope. Terry and Georgia Pirovolakis are trying to save their son's life, trying to find a cure that doesn't exist.
  
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• Suspect arrested after death of 36-year-old woman, Toronto police say - Global News

  21-07-2019 15:29 via globalnews.ca
  Suspect arrested after death of 36-year-old woman, Toronto police say  Global NewsA police source previously told Global News the suspect in this case was the victim's boyfriend.
  
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• Ceremony planned today to commemorate victims of the Danforth shooting

  21-07-2019 14:35 via cbc.ca
  A ceremony commemorating the victims of last summer's shooting in Toronto's Greektown is scheduled to take place today.
  
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• Ceremony commemorates victims of the Danforth shooting

  21-07-2019 14:35 via cbc.ca
  The names of the two people killed in a public shooting in Toronto's Greektown last year were read aloud as a ceremony meant to honour their memory began Sunday afternoon.
  
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• Major Toronto road closures in place for 2 big events - CBC.ca

  21-07-2019 13:16 via cbc.ca
  Major Toronto road closures in place for 2 big events  CBC.caSeveral major road closures will be place on Sunday in Toronto for two big events.
  
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• Major Toronto road closures in place for 2 big events

  21-07-2019 13:16 via cbc.ca
  Several major road closures will be place on Sunday in Toronto for two big events.
  
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• Vigil for victims of shooting on Toronto's Danforth to take place today - CTV News

  21-07-2019 13:13 via ctvnews.ca
  Vigil for victims of shooting on Toronto's Danforth to take place today  CTV NewsA ceremony commemorating the victims of last summer's shooting in Toronto's Greektown is scheduled to take place today.
  
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• For the love of pets - Toronto Sun

  21-07-2019 13:00 via torontosun.com
  For the love of pets  Toronto SunHow much do we love our pets? Plenty!Where once pet owners discussed when to get their pets fixed, now you're hearing about chemo and radiation for our ...
  
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• Ontario ticket claims Saturday night's $9M Lotto 649 jackpot

  21-07-2019 12:14
  A ticket holder somewhere in Ontario claimed Saturday night's $9.1 million Lotto 649 jackpot.
  
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• 'It felt like a nightmare’: Family, friends mourn victims of Danforth attack one year later

  21-07-2019 12:13
  On the eve of the one year anniversary of the Danforth shooting, family members of those killed say that “nothing will change what happened” on that tragic summer evening.
  
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• Ceremony planned today to honour victims of deadly Danforth shooting

  21-07-2019 12:13
  A ceremony commemorating the victims of last summer's shooting in Toronto's Greektown is scheduled to take place today.
  
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• Ceremony held in Toronto to honour victims of deadly Danforth shooting

  21-07-2019 12:13
  A short ceremony was held on Sunday afternoon in honour of the 13 people injured and two people who lost their lives in a deadly summer rampage along the Danforth one year ago.
  
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• Will the Toronto Raptors have a spacing problem next season? - Raptors Rapture

  21-07-2019 12:06 via raptorsrapture.com
  Will the Toronto Raptors have a spacing problem next season?  Raptors RaptureThe Toronto Raptors added a plethora of individual talent to the roster this off-season, but a familiar trend has evolved. Not many of them can shoot.
  
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• ASK AMY: Woman wants to turn off the male gaze - Toronto Sun

  21-07-2019 12:00 via torontosun.com
  ASK AMY: Woman wants to turn off the male gaze  Toronto SunDear Amy: I am a young woman whose physical appearance is occasionally the subject of comment or “compliment” by men (strangers). Random men ...
  
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• Mississauga wants to transform its waterfront at Port Credit, but some residents have doubts

  21-07-2019 11:00 via cbc.ca
  Stakeholders voiced their input for the proposed 1 Port Street East Marina project in Port Credit on Thursday.
  
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• THC slushies, pirate radio and the cannabis-driven boom in a Mohawk community

  21-07-2019 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Tyendinaga is dotted with renovation and construction projects, including several new gas stations and at least one new franchise restaurant, and much of it is attributed to the influx in cash from sales at cannabis stores spread throughout the community.  
  
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• 'I've come a long way': A year on, Danforth shooting survivor Danielle Kane hopeful through pain

  21-07-2019 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Danielle Kane was paralyzed in Toronto's Danforth shooting last July. A year later, the 32-year-old is coping with pain management but draws strength from her partner and a deep-rooted sense of compassion.
  
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• Expedia customer fights for $1,000 refund after being mistakenly told his flight was cancelled

  21-07-2019 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Customer Ian McGrath battled Expedia for almost four months to get a refund for a flight he was incorrectly told was cancelled. After CBC New sent an inquiry, Expedia refunded the money but says it's not to blame for the mishap.
  
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• 'A race against time': Toronto family tries to raise $3M to treat son's rare genetic disorder

  21-07-2019 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Michael Pirovolakis is 18 months old and suffers from a rare genetic disorder. There is a promise of a therapy that may work. The hitch is it will cost $3 million to do a clinical trial to see if it does.
  
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• Toronto celebrates 50th anniversary of moon landing - CityNews

  21-07-2019 05:09 via toronto.citynews.ca
  Toronto celebrates 50th anniversary of moon landing  CityNewsA special screening of “First Man” was held in North York Saturday night to celebrate the landing. Jul 20, 2019, 11:09 PM. AddThis Sharing Buttons. Share to ...
  
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• Major road closures in effect Sunday for Toronto Triathlon Festival, Youth Day

  21-07-2019 05:02
  There will be several major road closures in effect this Sunday as a couple of large events take place around the city.
  
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• Police said the call came in just after 8 p.m. Saturday from the Tomken Road and Dundas Street area.http://ow.ly/NMBd50v6Vkx 

  21-07-2019 04:47 via twitter.com
  Police said the call came in just after 8 p.m. Saturday from the Tomken Road and Dundas Street area.http://ow.ly/NMBd50v6Vkx 
  
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• Dynamo cool off depleted Toronto FC - Toronto Star

  21-07-2019 04:30 via thestar.com
  Dynamo cool off depleted Toronto FC  Toronto StarPlaying its third game in eight days amid high humidity, Toronto FC started the game without all three of its designated players and ultimately were defeated 3-1 ...
  
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• Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hits 1st career grand slam as Jays bounce back to beat Tigers

  21-07-2019 04:23 via cbc.ca
  Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit his first career grand slam, a 441-foot drive toward the bushes at Comerica Park that helped the Toronto Blue Jays rally for a 7-5 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday night.
  
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• The severe thunderstorm warning has **ENDED** for the City of Toronto, Environment Canada says.

  21-07-2019 04:12 via twitter.com
  The severe thunderstorm warning has **ENDED** for the City of Toronto, Environment Canada says.
  
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• TFC stars watch from bench as Dynamo earn 1st road win in 9 attempts

  21-07-2019 03:56 via cbc.ca
  Tommy McNamara, Tomas Martinez and Mauro Manotas scored as the Houston Dynamo recorded a rare road win over Toronto 3-1. Meanwhile, David Accam broke a tie in the 46th minute as the Columbus Crew edged the Montreal Impact 2-1.
  
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• Earthquakes hand struggling Whitecaps 5th straight loss

  21-07-2019 03:56 via cbc.ca
  Chris Wondolowski had a goal and an assist on Saturday as his San Jose Earthquakes beat the slumping Vancouver Whitecaps 3-1.
  
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