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• “I give the prime minister a ranking of F, as failure on this announcement:" Ottawa’s autism funding announcement disappoints parents http://ow.ly/kAFZ30pnLBl  @shaunacitynews

  19-08-2019 23:56 via twitter.com
  “I give the prime minister a ranking of F, as failure on this announcement:" Ottawa’s autism funding announcement disappoints parents http://ow.ly/kAFZ30pnLBl  @shaunacitynews
  
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• Man charged in connection with murder of elderly Mississauga woman

  19-08-2019 23:08
  A 47-year-old man has been charged in connection with the murder of an elderly woman in Mississauga last year.
  
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• Alleged thief tracked down by Durham police dog in cornfield

  19-08-2019 22:53
  A 27-year-old man has been charged after a suspect allegedly broke into a residence in Clarington and fled into a nearby cornfield—where he was tracked down by a Durham police dog.
  
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• Blue Jays' 2020 spring schedule doesn't include Montreal series

  19-08-2019 22:23 via cbc.ca
  The Toronto Blue Jays will open their 2020 spring training schedule at newly renovated Dunedin Stadium against the Atlanta Braves. As of now, the team's 31-game slate does not include any games in Montreal, which has hosted pre-season contests the past six years.
  
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• A Toronto FC Player Was Involved In A Scary-Looking Car Crash Downtown Yesterday (VIDEO) - Narcity

  19-08-2019 22:08 via narcity.com
  A Toronto FC Player Was Involved In A Scary-Looking Car Crash Downtown Yesterday (VIDEO)  NarcityCar crashes in downtown Toronto are nothing new, but every so often, they cross paths with one of the city's sports stars. It turns out that's what happened on ...
  
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• Toronto restaurateur may have been killed over associates' cocaine debt to Mexican cartel, sources say - TheSpec.com

  19-08-2019 21:55 via thespec.com
  Toronto restaurateur may have been killed over associates' cocaine debt to Mexican cartel, sources say  TheSpec.comA Roncesvalles wine bar owner may have been shot dead Friday afternoon because his associates had an outstanding $5-million debt to a Mexican drug cartel, ...
  
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• 15 Toronto Date Night Ideas For $15 Or Less That Aren't Just A Walk In The Park - Narcity

  19-08-2019 21:48 via narcity.com
  15 Toronto Date Night Ideas For $15 Or Less That Aren't Just A Walk In The Park  NarcityWe all know the importance of regular date nights. Whether with your S/O, BFF, or even just yourself, it's a great way to keep things alive and exciting. But going ...
  
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• Toronto police looking for man after large knife allegedly pulled at Bloor-Yonge station - Global News

  19-08-2019 21:45 via globalnews.ca
  Toronto police looking for man after large knife allegedly pulled at Bloor-Yonge station  Global NewsToronto police have released images of a suspect after a man allegedly pulled out a large kitchen knife at Bloor-Yonge subway station Sunday.
  
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• Toronto police searching for man accused of sexually assaulting woman in downtown apartment - Toronto Star

  19-08-2019 21:41 via thestar.com
  Toronto police searching for man accused of sexually assaulting woman in downtown apartment  Toronto StarAssault reported in Church and Alexander St. area, police say.
  
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• Toronto Blue Jays release 2020 spring training schedule

  19-08-2019 21:17
  The Toronto Blue Jays will open their 2020 spring training schedule at their newly renovated Dunedin Stadium against the Atlanta Braves.
  
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• Hazel McCallion still advises Premier Doug Ford 'on a regular basis'

  19-08-2019 20:22
  Former Mississauga Mayor Hazel McCallion still advises Doug Ford “on a regular basis,” despite turning down an offer earlier this year to serve as special adviser to the premier.
  
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• Toronto man forced woman into sex trade, cops allege - Toronto Sun

  19-08-2019 20:06 via torontosun.com
  Toronto man forced woman into sex trade, cops allege  Toronto SunDurham Regional Police have arrested a Toronto man wanted on human trafficking charges after he allegedly recruited a 19-year-old to work as an escort.
  
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• Toronto's online public access TV channel is hosting a telethon - NOW Magazine

  19-08-2019 20:02 via nowtoronto.com
  Toronto's online public access TV channel is hosting a telethon  NOW MagazineArtist-run BUMP TV broadcasts 24/7 and operates out of a basement with a 100-per-cent volunteer staff.
  
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• Third Toronto man arrested in London, Ont., human trafficking investigation - Toronto Star

  19-08-2019 19:48 via thestar.com
  Third Toronto man arrested in London, Ont., human trafficking investigation  Toronto StarInvestigation began in London and led officers to Toronto, police say.
  
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• Every Toronto location that shows up in the third season of The Handmaid's Tale - Toronto Life

  19-08-2019 19:39 via torontolife.com
  Every Toronto location that shows up in the third season of The Handmaid's Tale  Toronto LifeThe third season of The Handmaid's Tale came to a fiery conclusion last night, when June, the hero America really needs, freed dozens of children from the ...
  
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• Man, 19, charged with impaired driving in deadly Richmond Hill crash - Toronto Sun

  19-08-2019 19:37 via torontosun.com
  Man, 19, charged with impaired driving in deadly Richmond Hill crash  Toronto SunA 19-year-old man faces impaired driving charges after a crash involving four vehicles in Richmond Hill Sunday evening killed one person and injured five ...
  
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• Funds being raised for teens after Brampton double murder-suicide - Toronto Sun

  19-08-2019 19:26 via torontosun.com
  Funds being raised for teens after Brampton double murder-suicide  Toronto SunFundraising efforts have begun to assist three teenaged daughters left orphaned after a double murder-suicide last week in Brampton.Mother-of-four Maria Lisa ...
  
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• Canadian woman focusing on memories shared with slain fiance: New Zealand police http://ow.ly/q4X150vCjOv pic.twitter.com/qboI9cXK9b

  19-08-2019 19:21 via twitter.com
  Canadian woman focusing on memories shared with slain fiance: New Zealand police http://ow.ly/q4X150vCjOv pic.twitter.com/qboI9cXK9b
  
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• Health inspectors working to make sure food at CNE is safe to eat

  19-08-2019 18:30
  The Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) is known for its outrageous foods, and Toronto Public Health says that dozens of inspectors are working hard to make everything is up to code.
  
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• Worker in hospital after equipment injury at Toronto Pearson International Airport - Global News

  19-08-2019 18:24 via globalnews.ca
  Worker in hospital after equipment injury at Toronto Pearson International Airport  Global NewsMISSISSAUGA, Ont. – Police say a worker was sent to hospital after he was hurt by a piece of equipment at Toronto Pearson International Airport.
  
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• Man accused of brandishing large kitchen knife at Bloor-Yonge Station sought by police

  19-08-2019 18:24
  Police are searching for a man accused of brandishing a large kitchen knife while onboard a TTC subway train at Bloor-Yonge Station over the weekend.
  
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• Worker sent to hospital after equipment injury at Pearson Airport

  19-08-2019 18:13 via cbc.ca
  Police say the man is in serious condition, but is expected to survive. The Ministry of Labour is investigating.
  
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• OPP lay 10 more charges against Ontario man in alleged roofing scam

  19-08-2019 18:11
  Police say a man previously arrested in an alleged roofing fraud is now facing 10 more charges.
  
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• How the Florida Panthers Match Up with Toronto in 2019-20 - The Rat Trick

  19-08-2019 18:03 via therattrick.com
  How the Florida Panthers Match Up with Toronto in 2019-20  The Rat TrickAfter a tightly contested series last year, the Florida Panthers and Toronto Maple Leafs have reloaded, and are ready to compete in 2019-20.
  
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• Industrial accident at Pearson Airport leaves man with serious injuries

  19-08-2019 17:26
  An industrial accident at Toronto Pearson International Airport has left a man with serious injuries.
  
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• Premier Ford: "We are providing transitional funding for your budgeting process in 2020 to help our municipal partners pursue greater fiscal sustainability and protect the future of public services."

  19-08-2019 16:56 via twitter.com
  Premier Ford: "We are providing transitional funding for your budgeting process in 2020 to help our municipal partners pursue greater fiscal sustainability and protect the future of public services."
  
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• Disney Plus streaming service will launch in Canada this November

  19-08-2019 16:51
  The Walt Disney Company says it will launch its Disney Plus streaming service in Canada in mid-November, taking on Netflix and other services as consumers increasingly drop traditional cable.
  
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• Premier Ford: "I'm a true believer in empowering municipalites. Get Queen's Park out of the way."

  19-08-2019 16:44 via twitter.com
  Premier Ford: "I'm a true believer in empowering municipalites. Get Queen's Park out of the way."
  
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• WATCH LIVE: Premier Doug Ford is addressing the annual Conference of the Association of Municipalities of Ontariohttp://ow.ly/XBgU30pnA4t 

  19-08-2019 16:43 via twitter.com
  WATCH LIVE: Premier Doug Ford is addressing the annual Conference of the Association of Municipalities of Ontariohttp://ow.ly/XBgU30pnA4t 
  
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• How gentrification shrunk a historic Toronto neighbourhood - CBC.ca

  19-08-2019 16:30 via cbc.ca
  How gentrification shrunk a historic Toronto neighbourhood  CBC.caIt was what we would call gentrification today and four decades ago, it was changing life in a historic Toronto neighbourhood.
  
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• How gentrification shrunk a historic Toronto neighbourhood

  19-08-2019 16:30 via cbc.ca
  It was what we would call gentrification today and four decades ago, it was changing life in a historic Toronto neighbourhood.
  
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• Hundreds Of Anti-Fur Protestors Forced A Lockdown At A Toronto Mall Yesterday (VIDEOS) - Narcity

  19-08-2019 16:15 via narcity.com
  Hundreds Of Anti-Fur Protestors Forced A Lockdown At A Toronto Mall Yesterday (VIDEOS)  NarcityPeople were stranded inside the mall until the lockdown was over.
  
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• Impaired driving charges laid against 19-year-old man in deadly Richmond Hill crash

  19-08-2019 16:03
  Impaired driving charges have been laid against a 19-year-old man in connection with a deadly multi-vehicle collision in Richmond Hill over the weekend.
  
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• Charges expected to be laid in deadly Richmond Hill crash

  19-08-2019 16:03
  Charges are expected to be laid on Monday in connection with a multi-vehicle collision in Richmond Hill that left one person dead and five others injured.
  
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• Goldman Sachs unit invests in Toronto-based Slate Asset Management - BNNBloomberg.ca

  19-08-2019 16:00 via bnnbloomberg.ca
  Goldman Sachs unit invests in Toronto-based Slate Asset Management  BNNBloomberg.caTORONTO -- Goldman Sachs' (GS.N) asset management-focused unit has taken a minority stake in Toronto-based alternative investment firm Slate Asset ...
  
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• Protestors Are Shutting Down Toronto Streets And Stopping Traffic Right Now (VIDEOS) - Narcity

  19-08-2019 15:01 via narcity.com
  Protestors Are Shutting Down Toronto Streets And Stopping Traffic Right Now (VIDEOS)  NarcityWide-spread protests continue throughout the GTA this Monday. A Toronto protest today has shut down the intersection of Keele Street and and St. Clair Avenue ...
  
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• Toronto welcomes two new female rabbis - Canadian Jewish News

  19-08-2019 15:00 via cjnews.com
  Toronto welcomes two new female rabbis  Canadian Jewish NewsToronto officially welcomed two Conservative rabbis into its community at the beginning of the month: Rabbi Robyn Fryer Bodzin at Beth Tzedec and Rabbi ...
  
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• Toronto man charged with impaired driving in fatal Hwy. 401 crash - Toronto Sun

  19-08-2019 14:54 via torontosun.com
  Toronto man charged with impaired driving in fatal Hwy. 401 crash  Toronto SunProvincial police have identified the victim of an alleged drunk-driving crash on Highway 410 in Toronto on Saturday.OPP Sgt. Kerry Schmidt says the crash ...
  
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• Ontario Cannabis Store returns $2.9M worth of CannTrust products

  19-08-2019 14:39 via cbc.ca
  CannTrust Holdings Inc. says the Ontario government's cannabis retailer is returning all of the company's products it has because they do not conform with the terms of its master cannabis supply agreement.
  
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• Nearly $30M committed by officials to protect Toronto's shoreline against flooding

  19-08-2019 14:24
  Mayor John Tory says a new investment from the federal government will mean that a total of almost $30 million will be committed toward projects to protect the city's shoreline against the sort of flooding and erosion it has seen over the past couple of years.
  
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• Mayor John Tory and federal officials to make erosion protection announcement

  19-08-2019 14:24
  Mayor John Tory is expected to make an announcement alongside federal officials Monday morning about an infrastructure plan to guard against erosion at the city's waterfront.
  
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• City, feds commit nearly $30M toward bolstering Toronto’s shoreline against flooding, erosion - CP24 Toronto's Breaking News

  19-08-2019 14:13 via cp24.com
  City, feds commit nearly $30M toward bolstering Toronto’s shoreline against flooding, erosion  CP24 Toronto's Breaking NewsMayor John Tory says a new investment from the federal government will mean that a total of almost $30 million will be committed toward projects to protect the ...
  
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• Multi-vehicle crash in Richmond Hill leaves 1 dead, 5 injured

  19-08-2019 13:44 via cbc.ca
  Police are investigating a crash in Richmond Hill, Ont. on Sunday night that left one person dead and five others injured.
  
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• Man facing impaired driving charges in fatal Richmond Hill crash

  19-08-2019 13:44 via cbc.ca
  A man is facing impaired driving charges after a crash in Richmond Hill, Ont. on Sunday night that left one person dead and five others injured.
  
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• Man, 19, charged with impaired driving in fatal Richmond Hill crash

  19-08-2019 13:44 via cbc.ca
  A man, 19, has been charged with impaired driving after a crash in Richmond Hill, Ont. on Sunday night that left another man dead and five others injured.
  
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• It’s going to be a (mostly) sunny week in Toronto - Toronto Star

  19-08-2019 13:05 via thestar.com
  It’s going to be a (mostly) sunny week in Toronto  Toronto StarThis week will mosty be sunny, with some rain on Monday and Wednesday and cooler temperatures in the second half of the week.
  
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• Ontario moving ahead with municipal funding cuts in 2020: Ford

  19-08-2019 12:05
  Ontario will move ahead with its controversial municipal funding cuts for public health and child care next year.
  
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• Municipalities will receive 'transitional funding' from province amid budget cuts

  19-08-2019 12:05
  Ontario’s Progressive Conservative government is giving municipalities "transitional funding" next year, even as the province downloads public health and child care costs onto cities.
  
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• LeBron James’ top 5 villainous performances against the Toronto Raptors - Raptors Rapture

  19-08-2019 12:05 via raptorsrapture.com
  LeBron James’ top 5 villainous performances against the Toronto Raptors  Raptors RaptureAs we start Villains Week, let's look at some of the more traumatic moments the Toronto Raptors endured, courtesy of LeBron James.
  
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• 'Shortsighted' and 'wrong': Ontario moving forward with municipal funding cuts

  19-08-2019 11:48 via cbc.ca
  Ontario will move ahead with some of its controversial municipal funding cuts for public health and child care next year, Premier Doug Ford announced Monday at a gathering of municipal leaders in Ottawa.
  
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