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• Toronto researcher developing selfie-based blood pressure monitor - Toronto Star

  10-08-2019 23:31
  Toronto researcher developing selfie-based blood pressure monitor  Toronto StarThe study suggests these smartphone-captured blood pressure measurements were approximately 95 per cent accurate.
  
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• Humane Society hosts open house in response to kitty hoarding

  10-08-2019 23:12 via cbc.ca
  Becca Gordon, one of the managers at the Humane Society in Etobicoke says two recent cases of cat hoardings have strained shelters’ resources citywide. Back in March, a home was found hoarding more than 100 kitties. Another home was found hoarding more than 300.
  
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• Two men wanted for break and enter in downtown Toronto - CTV News

  10-08-2019 23:03
  Two men wanted for break and enter in downtown Toronto  CTV NewsToronto police are asking the public's help in identifying two men, who alleged to have stole items in two condo units in downtown Toronto last month.
  
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• Two men wanted for break and enter in downtown Toronto

  10-08-2019 23:03
  Toronto police are asking the public's help in identifying two men, who alleged to have stole items in two condo units in downtown Toronto last month.
  
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• Have you seen Milo? 10-month-old Lab Hound mix stolen from Toronto Humane Society

  10-08-2019 22:47 via cbc.ca
  The Toronto Humane Society (THS) seeking the public’s help to find a rescue pup which was taken from their kennel on Friday.
  
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• Canadian teenager Andreescu reaches Toronto final - Reuters Canada

  10-08-2019 22:42
  Canadian teenager Andreescu reaches Toronto final  Reuters CanadaBianca Andreescu beat American Sofia Kenin 6-4 7-6(5) at the Rogers Cup on Saturday to become the first Canadian woman to reach the championship match ...
  
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• Toronto Just Issued A Record Amount Of Red-Light Camera Tickets & These Are The Roads That Got Hit The Hardest - Narcity

  10-08-2019 22:37
  Toronto Just Issued A Record Amount Of Red-Light Camera Tickets & These Are The Roads That Got Hit The Hardest  NarcityNearly 90000 red-light tickets were handed out last year!
  
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• Gallery: Thousands flock to Taste of the Danforth

  10-08-2019 22:37
  The 26th annual Taste of the Danforth has attracted massive crowds for the popular festival celebrating all things Greek.
  
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• Another CAMH patient goes 'missing' - Toronto Sun

  10-08-2019 22:30
  Another CAMH patient goes 'missing'  Toronto SunToronto Police are looking for yet another patient missing from the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health.Vadim Cirkunovs, 35, was last seen on Friday at 2 ...
  
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• Mississauga teen Bianca Andreescu going to Rogers Cup final

  10-08-2019 22:02
  Bianca Andreescu dropped to her knees and covered her face in visible relief before kissing the Aviva Centre's hardcourt after advancing to the Rogers Cup final.
  
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• Gareth O'Brien's 3-try performance propels Wolfpack to 18th straight win

  10-08-2019 21:59 via cbc.ca
  Gareth O'Brien had three tries and added five conversions as the Toronto Wolfpack routed the visiting York City Knights 56-6 in rugby league action Saturday.
  
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• SIMMONS: Who's No. 5 all-time: Beliveau or Sid The Kid? - Toronto Sun

  10-08-2019 21:51
  SIMMONS: Who's No. 5 all-time: Beliveau or Sid The Kid?  Toronto SunSidney Crosby turned 32 the other day, is about to enter his 15th season, and he has loudly positioned himself as one of the greatest to ever play in the NHL.
  
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• Man seriously injured following overnight shooting at airport hotel in Etobicoke - Global News

  10-08-2019 21:41
  Man seriously injured following overnight shooting at airport hotel in Etobicoke  Global NewsToronto police say a man is seriously injured after an overnight shooting at an airport hotel in Etobicoke. Officers responded to the call just before 1:30 a.m. ...
  
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• Bianca Andreescu is first Canadian woman to reach Rogers Cup final in 50 years

  10-08-2019 21:23 via cbc.ca
  Blossoming teen Bianca Andreescu of Mississauga, Ont., will play in her first Rogers Cup tennis final after posting a 6-4, 7-6 (5) victory over American Sofia Kenin in Saturday's semifinal at Toronto.
  
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• #BREAKING: Bianca Andreescu is headed to the Rogers Cup final after beating American Sofia Kenin in two sets, 6-4, 7-6. The 19-year-old will face the winner of the other semifinal which will see qualifier Marie Bouzkova from the Czech Republic facing Sere

  10-08-2019 21:22 via twitter.com
  #BREAKING: Bianca Andreescu is headed to the Rogers Cup final after beating American Sofia Kenin in two sets, 6-4, 7-6. The 19-year-old will face the winner of the other semifinal which will see qualifier Marie Bouzkova from the Czech Republic facing Serena Williams.pic.twitter.com/5PzTRFmjEo
  
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• GOLDSTEIN: Trudeau’s own government knows a handgun ban won’t work - Toronto Sun

  10-08-2019 21:00
  GOLDSTEIN: Trudeau’s own government knows a handgun ban won’t work  Toronto SunSince Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government is talking about making the banning of handguns an election issue, let's examine the evidence that shows ...
  
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• Gunshots fired at man after he answered his door

  10-08-2019 20:04
  Police say gunshots were fired at a man who answered his door in Burlington, Ont., Saturday morning.
  
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• Bianca Andreescu of Mississauga has taken the first set 6-4 against American Sofia Kenin in her semifinal match-up at the Rogers Cup.pic.twitter.com/onK02nFeGl

  10-08-2019 20:02 via twitter.com
  Bianca Andreescu of Mississauga has taken the first set 6-4 against American Sofia Kenin in her semifinal match-up at the Rogers Cup.pic.twitter.com/onK02nFeGl
  
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• Buyer lands unit in coveted downtown Toronto building with second bid - The Globe and Mail

  10-08-2019 20:00
  Buyer lands unit in coveted downtown Toronto building with second bid  The Globe and MailThe one-bedroom-plus-den suite is in the Bisha building, which mixes upscale hotel suites and private residences.
  
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• Another person arrested in August long weekend, downtown Toronto shooting - Global News

  10-08-2019 19:17
  Another person arrested in August long weekend, downtown Toronto shooting  Global NewsToronto police have arrested another man in connection to a shooting in the downtown core over the August long weekend.
  
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• CONCERT REVIEW: Iron Maiden deliver high-octane drama at Budweiser Stage - Toronto Sun

  10-08-2019 19:03
  CONCERT REVIEW: Iron Maiden deliver high-octane drama at Budweiser Stage  Toronto SunIron MaidenBudweiser StageFriday nightRATING: ***1/2 (3.5 out of four) — Like Churchill's famous speech that was played before they took the stage, British ...
  
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• Police charge 4th man in connection to Church and Adelaide shooting

  10-08-2019 18:59 via cbc.ca
  Toronto police have arrested a fourth man in connection to a shooting last week near Church and Adelaide streets.
  
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• Woman, 26, charged with impaired driving after car hits streetcar in east end

  10-08-2019 18:49 via cbc.ca
  A woman, 26, has been charged with two impaired driving offences after a car smashed into a TTC streetcar in the east end early Saturday, Toronto police say.
  
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• Audi driver allegedly busted going 228 km/h was 'on his way to visit mom in hospital'

  10-08-2019 18:49
  The driver of a luxury car caught by police allegedly going 228 km/h earlier this week was on his way to visit his sick mother in hospital.
  
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• As RCMP stay mum on B.C. case details, Toronto shooting survivor says receiving information helped her - National Post

  10-08-2019 18:17
  As RCMP stay mum on B.C. case details, Toronto shooting survivor says receiving information helped her  National PostDanielle Kane said the Toronto police department's decision to release a detailed report provided her with clarity about the night she was paralyzed and insight ...
  
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• Disgraced U.S. financier Jeffrey Epstein commits suicide in jail - Toronto Sun

  10-08-2019 18:09
  Disgraced U.S. financier Jeffrey Epstein commits suicide in jail  Toronto SunNEW YORK — U.S. billionaire Jeffrey Epstein took his own life overnight in a lower Manhattan jail cell where he was being held without bail on federal ...
  
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• Toronto houses often don’t look like the million bucks they cost. Enter luxury homestaging - Toronto Star

  10-08-2019 18:02
  Toronto houses often don’t look like the million bucks they cost. Enter luxury homestaging  Toronto StarWhat was once a million-dollar home has changed dramatically in Toronto. Our expectations haven't, experts say, leading realtors to use elaborate homestaging ...
  
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• Humane Society 'devastated' after man allegedly steals yellow lab pup - CTV News

  10-08-2019 17:57
  Humane Society 'devastated' after man allegedly steals yellow lab pup  CTV NewsThe Toronto Humane Society is urgently trying to locate a 10-month-old puppy that was stolen from their kennel.
  
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• Humane Society 'devastated' after man allegedly steals yellow lab pup

  10-08-2019 17:57
  The Toronto Humane Society is urgently trying to locate a 10-month-old puppy that was stolen from their kennel.
  
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• 4 died in Ontario crashes last weekend, nearly 5,000 speeding charges laid: OPP

  10-08-2019 16:50 via cbc.ca
  Provincial Police say four men died in separate crashes over the August long weekend in Ontario and officers issued a total of 4,837 speeding charges.
  
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• The Toronto Maple Leafs Should Bring Back the Captain - Editor In Leaf

  10-08-2019 16:47
  The Toronto Maple Leafs Should Bring Back the Captain  Editor In LeafThe Toronto Maple Leafs should sign a familiar free agent and bring back the last player to ever wear the "C" for the team, Dion Phaneuf.
  
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• Gunpoint arrests made outside home listed on Airbnb

  10-08-2019 16:42
  Four people were arrested and a firearm was seized after police responded to a home being rented out on Airbnb in Etobicoke this morning.
  
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• Firearm recovered, arrests made after police respond to impaired driving call in Etobicoke

  10-08-2019 16:42
  Several people were arrested and a firearm was seized after police responded to a home, with guns drawn, on a residential street in Etobicoke early Saturday.
  
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• Source: Jeffrey Epstein taken off suicide watch before death

  10-08-2019 15:48
  Jeffrey Epstein, the well-connected financier accused of orchestrating a sex-trafficking ring, had been taken off suicide watch before he killed himself in a New York jail, a person familiar with the matter said.
  
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• Officials: Jeffrey Epstein dies by suicide in jail cell

  10-08-2019 15:48
  Jeffrey Epstein, the well-connected financier accused of orchestrating a sex-trafficking ring, killed himself while awaiting trial in a New York prison, officials said Saturday.
  
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• Predicting Toronto FC’s lineup against Orlando City SC - Waking The Red

  10-08-2019 15:30
  Predicting Toronto FC’s lineup against Orlando City SC  Waking The RedToronto FC are back at home this evening for a game with Orlando City SC. After a big 2-0 win over Ottawa midweek in the Canadian Championship, in which ...
  
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• East-end Toronto shooting that left 1 dead and 1 injured was gang related, police say - Global News

  10-08-2019 15:18
  East-end Toronto shooting that left 1 dead and 1 injured was gang related, police say  Global NewsEmergency crews were called to the O'Connor Drive and Wakunda Place area, west of Victoria Park Avenue, before 2:30 p.m. on Friday.
  
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