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• You may be seeing e-scooters zipping through the streets of Toronto thanks to a provincial pilot project. Erica Natividad has the details.http://ow.ly/Q0xN50vQqXX 

  30-08-2019 23:58 via twitter.com
  You may be seeing e-scooters zipping through the streets of Toronto thanks to a provincial pilot project. Erica Natividad has the details.http://ow.ly/Q0xN50vQqXX 
  
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• 800 Toronto Hydro customers without power in St. Clair West area - CP24 Toronto's Breaking News

  30-08-2019 23:50 via cp24.com
  800 Toronto Hydro customers without power in St. Clair West area  CP24 Toronto's Breaking NewsAbout 800 Toronto Hydro customers on St. Clair West are starting their long weekend in the dark.
  
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• The eastbound lanes of Sheppard Avenue East at Wilmington Avenue are closed as police investigate a two-vehicle collision that left one car on its side. No word on any injuries.pic.twitter.com/97Il6UDHj8

  30-08-2019 23:49 via twitter.com
  The eastbound lanes of Sheppard Avenue East at Wilmington Avenue are closed as police investigate a two-vehicle collision that left one car on its side. No word on any injuries.pic.twitter.com/97Il6UDHj8
  
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• Hundreds without electricity in St. Clair West area

  30-08-2019 23:45 via cbc.ca
  Approximately 800 Toronto Hydro customers in the St. Clair West area are currently without electricity, Toronto Hydro says.
  
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• Electricity restored to Toronto Hydro customers in St. Clair West area

  30-08-2019 23:45 via cbc.ca
  Electricity has been restored to hundreds of customers in the St. Clair West area, Toronto Hydro says.
  
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• Labour Day long weekend: What's opened and closed in Toronto - CBC.ca

  30-08-2019 23:38 via cbc.ca
  Labour Day long weekend: What's opened and closed in Toronto  CBC.caThe Labour Day long weekend is here. Here is your guide to some of the events planned for the weekend, as well as what's open and what's closed.
  
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• Labour Day long weekend: What's opened and closed in Toronto

  30-08-2019 23:38 via cbc.ca
  The Labour Day long weekend is here. Here is your guide to some of the events planned for the weekend, as well as what’s open and what’s closed.
  
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• Labour Day long weekend: What's open and closed in Toronto - CBC.ca

  30-08-2019 23:38 via cbc.ca
  Labour Day long weekend: What's open and closed in Toronto  CBC.caThe Labour Day long weekend is here. Here is your guide to some of the events planned for the weekend, as well as what's open and what's closed.
  
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• Labour Day long weekend: What's open and closed in Toronto

  30-08-2019 23:38 via cbc.ca
  The Labour Day long weekend is here. Here is your guide to some of the events planned for the weekend, as well as what’s open and what’s closed.
  
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• Ryerson University encouraging students to participate in wheelchair sports - CTV News

  30-08-2019 23:34 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  Ryerson University encouraging students to participate in wheelchair sports  CTV NewsAs part of its orientation activities, Ryerson University is inviting students to participate in events such as an afternoon of wheelchair basketball and sledge ...
  
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• Here's What To Expect When Canada's First Chick-Fil-A Opens In Toronto Next Week - Narcity

  30-08-2019 23:31 via narcity.com
  Here's What To Expect When Canada's First Chick-Fil-A Opens In Toronto Next Week  NarcityIt's time, whatever your stance is. The much-debated Chick-fil-A Toronto opening has been set for Friday, Sept. 6. Get ready for queues, boycotts, and much ...
  
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• Ontario schools team up to welcome international students at Pearson airport

  30-08-2019 23:19 via cbc.ca
  A group of current and past international students are staffing a welcome kiosk at Pearson International Airport, hoping to ease the arrival for new students coming to Canada to study.
  
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• OPP trying to recreate scene of fatal boat crash involving Kevin O'Learyhttp://ow.ly/kENi30prNtf 

  30-08-2019 23:18 via twitter.com
  OPP trying to recreate scene of fatal boat crash involving Kevin O'Learyhttp://ow.ly/kENi30prNtf 
  
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• A power outage along St. Clair West affecting between 500 to 1,000 Toronto Hydro customers is expected to last until midnight.http://ow.ly/WCei50vQnJV 

  30-08-2019 22:40 via twitter.com
  A power outage along St. Clair West affecting between 500 to 1,000 Toronto Hydro customers is expected to last until midnight.http://ow.ly/WCei50vQnJV 
  
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• 13 celebrities to try and spot in Toronto this September | Etcetera - Daily Hive

  30-08-2019 22:23 via dailyhive.com
  13 celebrities to try and spot in Toronto this September | Etcetera  Daily HiveEverybody loves a celebrity sighting! ADVERTISEMENT. The hustle and bustle, your heart starts racing, fans are screaming their name — all while trying to ...
  
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• Toronto man charged with weapon possession in Cobourg: police - Global News

  30-08-2019 22:11 via globalnews.ca
  Toronto man charged with weapon possession in Cobourg: police  Global NewsThe man was already on court-imposed conditions for possessing a prohibited weapon, police said.
  
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• Ontario plans to launch 5-year pilot project that allows e-scooters on roads

  30-08-2019 21:58 via cbc.ca
  Ontario plans to run a five-year pilot that allows electric scooters on the province's roads.
  
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• Suspects sought after man knocked out of wheelchair, robbed in Brampton

  30-08-2019 21:55
  Peel police say they are searching for two suspects after a man was knocked out of his wheelchair and robbed in Brampton.
  
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• Toronto Union's New Glass Bridge Is Coming This Long Weekend, So Prepare For Disruption - Narcity

  30-08-2019 21:53 via narcity.com
  Toronto Union's New Glass Bridge Is Coming This Long Weekend, So Prepare For Disruption  NarcityIt wouldn't be a long weekend in the 6ix without some kind of construction project. This Labour Day weekend, the disruption will come around Union Station due ...
  
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• Shots fired in Ajax bar - Toronto Sun

  30-08-2019 21:49 via torontosun.com
  Shots fired in Ajax bar  Toronto SunSeveral patrons at an Ajax bar escaped injury when they started shooting at each other Thursday just before midnight.Men and women left Rum Diaries ...
  
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• Toronto Argos Signed A Sick 7-Year-Old & It's The Most Heartwarming Thing You'll Ever See - Narcity

  30-08-2019 21:40 via narcity.com
  Toronto Argos Signed A Sick 7-Year-Old & It's The Most Heartwarming Thing You'll Ever See  NarcitySports tend to bring fans together through the good times and the bad times. Fans show an immense amount of support for their favourite teams no matter what.
  
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• Thirteen pot shop applicants in Ontario no longer in running

  30-08-2019 21:36
  Thirteen applicants selected in the pot shop lottery are no longer in the running to open legal stores in the province.
  
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• Toronto police Chief Mark Saunders has proven himself a straight-talker who refuses to pander - Toronto Star

  30-08-2019 21:24 via thestar.com
  Toronto police Chief Mark Saunders has proven himself a straight-talker who refuses to pander  Toronto StarChief Mark Saunders has frustrated those who thought he'd be a police lackey, and surprised his civilian masters on the police services board, writes Royson ...
  
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• You Can Watch The CNE Air Show At These Toronto Rooftop Parties This Weekend - Narcity

  30-08-2019 21:19 via narcity.com
  You Can Watch The CNE Air Show At These Toronto Rooftop Parties This Weekend  NarcityThis incredible aviation acrobatics show is a must-see, and you're going to want the best views in the city to take it all in. Visit one of Hotel X's Toronto CNE air ...
  
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• Toronto FC looks to end history of disappointment playing in New England - CHAT News Today

  30-08-2019 21:07 via chatnewstoday.ca
  Toronto FC looks to end history of disappointment playing in New England  CHAT News TodayToronto FC has had little joy on the road in New England over the years, but looks to break that hoodoo Saturd...
  
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• Ontario plans to launch pilot project that allows e-scooters on roads

  30-08-2019 21:06
  Ontario plans to run a five-year pilot that allows electric scooters on the province's roads.
  
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• Disability advocates concerned over Ontario's plan to let e-scooters on roads

  30-08-2019 21:06
  A proposed five-year pilot program that would see e-scooters allowed onto Ontario's roads poses significant safety risks that need more in-depth consideration than the government is allowing, advocates for disabled residents said Friday.
  
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• The Ministry of Transportation says the proposed pilot would allow e-scooters to be driven on roads where bicycles can operate except on provincial highways.http://ow.ly/45ZP50vQec1 

  30-08-2019 20:57 via twitter.com
  The Ministry of Transportation says the proposed pilot would allow e-scooters to be driven on roads where bicycles can operate except on provincial highways.http://ow.ly/45ZP50vQec1 
  
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• Candidate hopefuls drop out of NDP nomination race due to vetting delays

  30-08-2019 20:50
  As the 2019 federal election campaign nears, a long-time labour leader and five-time NDP candidate has dropped out of the nomination race over delays in the vetting process.
  
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• Cops fear for safety of missing Kingston teens - Toronto Sun

  30-08-2019 20:42 via torontosun.com
  Cops fear for safety of missing Kingston teens  Toronto SunPolice are seeking the public's help in finding two missing Kingston teens who they believe are in the Toronto area.Lila Smith, 14, — last seen by her guardian ...
  
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• Chick-fil-A officially opening first international store in Toronto next week | Dished - Daily Hive

  30-08-2019 20:42 via dailyhive.com
  Chick-fil-A officially opening first international store in Toronto next week | Dished  Daily HiveChick-fil-A is hatching in Toronto. ADVERTISEMENT. The Atlanta-based restaurant chain, best known for its mouthwatering fried chicken sandwiches, biscuits, ...
  
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• Dior is being accused of racism over its latest ad for its "Sauvage" cologne, which features an unidentified Indigenous man dancing in traditional dress and a voice-over by Johnny Depp.http://ow.ly/9KqY50vQcHZ 

  30-08-2019 20:35 via twitter.com
  Dior is being accused of racism over its latest ad for its "Sauvage" cologne, which features an unidentified Indigenous man dancing in traditional dress and a voice-over by Johnny Depp.http://ow.ly/9KqY50vQcHZ 
  
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• There's a Guinea Pig Picnic happening in Toronto next month | Listed - Daily Hive

  30-08-2019 20:34 via dailyhive.com
  There's a Guinea Pig Picnic happening in Toronto next month | Listed  Daily HivePups aren't the only pets that like to play in Toronto, and this September there's a social event of the season for a different sort of furry friend: the fourth annual, ...
  
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• You Can Get Free Gift Bags & Makeovers At An Instagrammable Toronto Pop-Up Next Month - Narcity

  30-08-2019 20:25 via narcity.com
  You Can Get Free Gift Bags & Makeovers At An Instagrammable Toronto Pop-Up Next Month  NarcityIf there's one thing Toronto loves, it's pop-ups. From cute, local shops to explorable fun houses, the city has been hit with a pop-up frenzy. A brand new event is ...
  
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• Illegal Toronto cannabis dispensary clears another hurdle in bid to turn legit - Yahoo Sports

  30-08-2019 20:24 via ca.finance.yahoo.com
  Illegal Toronto cannabis dispensary clears another hurdle in bid to turn legit  Yahoo SportsToronto's most notorious illegal cannabis dispensary is among the applicants that met the deadline to apply for a license to open a store.
  
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• Man who plead guilty in deadly 2018 Richmond Hill crash to be sentenced

  30-08-2019 20:12
  A 22-year-old man who pleaded guilty to criminal negligence causing death in connection with a crash in Richmond Hill last year is set to be sentenced on Friday.
  
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• Man convicted in deadly 2018 Richmond Hill crash sentenced to more than 5 years in jail

  30-08-2019 20:12
  A 22-year-old man who pleaded guilty to criminal negligence causing death in connection with a crash in Richmond Hill last year has been sentenced to a little more than five years in prison.
  
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• MANDEL: Love triangle lands killer Melissa Todorovic yanked back to prison - Toronto Sun

  30-08-2019 20:08 via torontosun.com
  MANDEL: Love triangle lands killer Melissa Todorovic yanked back to prison  Toronto SunKITCHENER — Killer Melissa Todorovic has had her day parole revoked for not disclosing she was in the midst of a love triangle with two male ex-cons.
  
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• 'It is disturbing:' Three impaired driving arrests before 10 a.m. in York Region

  30-08-2019 20:06
  York Regional Police say that the arrest of three impaired drivers over the span of a couple of hours on Friday morning is “disturbing” and marks the continuation of an alarming trend.
  
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• One person hospitalized after ammonia leak on University of Toronto's campus - CTV News

  30-08-2019 20:00 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  One person hospitalized after ammonia leak on University of Toronto's campus  CTV NewsOne person has been taken to hospital after an ammonia leak at a building on the University of Toronto's campus.
  
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• One person hospitalized after ammonia leak on University of Toronto's campus

  30-08-2019 20:00
  One person has been taken to hospital after an ammonia leak at a building on the University of Toronto’s campus.
  
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• 21 Things To Do In Toronto That You Have To Add To Your Fall Bucket List - Narcity

  30-08-2019 20:00 via narcity.com
  21 Things To Do In Toronto That You Have To Add To Your Fall Bucket List  NarcityOur favourite cozy season is on its way, bringing with it sweater-weather, colourful leaves, and pumpkiny treats! While this is arguably one of Canada's most ...
  
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• Feds invest in Toronto affordable housing repairs - REMI Network - Real Estate Management Industry Network

  30-08-2019 19:54 via reminetwork.com
  Feds invest in Toronto affordable housing repairs  REMI Network - Real Estate Management Industry NetworkThe federal government has announced a $116 million financial commitment through the National Housing Co-Investment Fund (NHCF) for much-needed ...
  
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• York regional police say they've had a disappointing start to the Labour Day long weekend after making three arrests for impaired driving before 10 a.m. Friday.http://ow.ly/P6JJ50vQ4Vc 

  30-08-2019 19:36 via twitter.com
  York regional police say they've had a disappointing start to the Labour Day long weekend after making three arrests for impaired driving before 10 a.m. Friday.http://ow.ly/P6JJ50vQ4Vc 
  
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• Toronto teen charged after accidentally shooting himself, say police - Toronto Star

  30-08-2019 19:24 via thestar.com
  Toronto teen charged after accidentally shooting himself, say police  Toronto StarA 16-year-old is facing firearms-related charges after he accidentally shot himself, say Toronto police. The teen was arrested Thursday, two weeks after officers ...
  
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• Vancouver couple sound off on surprise Amazing Race Canada elimination - Toronto Sun

  30-08-2019 18:58 via torontosun.com
  Vancouver couple sound off on surprise Amazing Race Canada elimination  Toronto SunGoing from first to last on The Amazing Race Canada is a gut punch not just for the team being sent home, but fans as well.When 25-year-old human resources ...
  
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• Scheer stressed at a news conference Thursday that his position has always been clear: MPs are free to express their own opinions, but a Conservative government would not back any legislation restricting abortion.http://ow.ly/LQWT50vPIcF 

  30-08-2019 18:55 via twitter.com
  Scheer stressed at a news conference Thursday that his position has always been clear: MPs are free to express their own opinions, but a Conservative government would not back any legislation restricting abortion.http://ow.ly/LQWT50vPIcF 
  
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• Toronto concerts in September 2019: 20 shows we're looking forward to - NOW Magazine

  30-08-2019 18:45 via nowtoronto.com
  Toronto concerts in September 2019: 20 shows we're looking forward to  NOW MagazineSome big concerts coming up this month, including Lizzo, the B-52's, Thom Yorke, Carly Rae Jepsen, Shawn Mendes and more.
  
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• Toronto Maple Leafs Star Auston Matthews May Go Home at the End of His Deal - Last Word on Hockey

  30-08-2019 18:40 via lastwordonhockey.com
  Toronto Maple Leafs Star Auston Matthews May Go Home at the End of His Deal  Last Word on HockeyWhen Auston Matthews contract expires will he follow suit and come home to play for the Arizona Coyotes? Why it could or couldn't happen.
  
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• Toronto radio show giving away a free home - Yahoo Style

  30-08-2019 18:37 via ca.finance.yahoo.com
  Toronto radio show giving away a free home  Yahoo StyleIf you're like many Canadians who can't afford a home in the Greater Toronto Area, here's your chance at a free one.
  
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