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• Eight families get keys to their new homes at Habitat for Humanity site in Scarborough

  24-09-2019 23:47
  Eight smiling families stood and cheered among a crowd of more than 100 Tuesday as they were given the keys to their new homes.
  
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• Woodbridge woman loses $7,000 after wallet allegedly stolen

  24-09-2019 23:22
  A Woodbridge resident says she feels “helpless” after someone allegedly stole her credit cards and spent more than $7,000 on purchases.
  
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• Suspect wanted after attempted kidnapping in Brampton

  24-09-2019 22:47
  Police in Brampton are looking for a suspect after he allegedly tried to kidnap a 17-year-old girl Tuesday morning.
  
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• The Juno Awards will return to Toronto for 50th anniversary in 2021 - NOW Magazine

  24-09-2019 22:08 via nowtoronto.com
  The Juno Awards will return to Toronto for 50th anniversary in 2021  NOW MagazinePlus: just announced Toronto concerts from Metronomy, The Glorious Sons, Calexico and Iron & Wine and more.
  
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• You can ride the TTC subway all night long Oct. 5

  24-09-2019 21:52
  Toronto is extending its subway hours along the entire system this weekend to make things smoother for people visiting Nuit Blanche 2019.
  
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• Former Kitchener neurologist accused of sexually assaulting 34 patients

  24-09-2019 21:49
  A neurologist who lost his license earlier this year over sexual assault allegations has been charged with nearly three dozen counts of sexual assault.
  
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• Ontario teachers union takes contract negotiations public

  24-09-2019 21:41
  Ontario’s public high school teachers are taking their contract negotiations with the Progressive Conservative government public, hoping to galvanize parents and put pressure on the province.
  
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• 4 at 4 – Toronto news of the day for Sept. 24, 2019 - Toronto.com

  24-09-2019 21:34 via toronto.com
  4 at 4 – Toronto news of the day for Sept. 24, 2019  Toronto.comIt's 4 p.m.! Here are four interesting and useful stories from Toronto today. Today's stories include: 1. Beach tenants concerned about building safety after finding ...
  
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• Ontario post-secondary schools to study how students get around

  24-09-2019 21:31 via cbc.ca
  A contingent of 10 universities and colleges in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area is launching a three-year research program examining how their students get around.
  
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• EDITORIAL: Ford's evicting thugs from public housing - Toronto Sun

  24-09-2019 21:26 via torontosun.com
  EDITORIAL: Ford's evicting thugs from public housing  Toronto SunIt should not have taken a change in the Ontario government to give social housing providers the power to prevent tenants evicted for serious criminal activities ...
  
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• Man found dead in parking lot after shooting in Etobicoke

  24-09-2019 21:15 via cbc.ca
  Toronto police say they were called to the area of The West Mall and Rathburn Road around 1:20 p.m. for reports of a man shot in a parking lot.
  
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• Toronto home buyers are out in force – but cautious - The Globe and Mail

  24-09-2019 21:11 via theglobeandmail.com
  Toronto home buyers are out in force – but cautious  The Globe and Mail
  
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• More Democrats now lining up for Trump impeachment probehttp://ow.ly/GDtK30pBiSm 

  24-09-2019 20:56 via twitter.com
  More Democrats now lining up for Trump impeachment probehttp://ow.ly/GDtK30pBiSm 
  
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• Man pronounced dead following daylight shooting in Etobicoke - Global News

  24-09-2019 20:55 via globalnews.ca
  Man pronounced dead following daylight shooting in Etobicoke  Global NewsOfficers responded shortly after 1 p.m. on Tuesday to the area of Rathburn Road and The West Mall, just west of Highway 427.
  
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• Bicycles, lawnmowers and a freezer found in Lake Ontario

  24-09-2019 20:29
  Tourists might have mistaken Toronto Island for a soggy flea market Tuesday morning.
  
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• Toronto rock band Big Wreck takes the gloves off at Marquee - TheChronicleHerald.ca

  24-09-2019 20:22 via thechronicleherald.ca
  Toronto rock band Big Wreck takes the gloves off at Marquee  TheChronicleHerald.caNova Scotia got a taste of Canadian rock heavyweights Big Wreck this summer when the Toronto-based outfit played new Glasgow's Riverfront Jubilee, which ...
  
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• Trial begins for former OPP association brass charged with fraud

  24-09-2019 20:06
  Crown prosecutors say that the former president, vice president and chief administration officer of the Ontario Provincial Police Association (OPPA) used their "high ranking positions" to direct travel away from a long-standing travel agency to one of their own.
  
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• Man found dead after shooting in Etobicoke parking lot

  24-09-2019 19:59
  A man is without vital signs after a shooting in Etobicoke Tuesday afternoon.
  
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• Man dies after shooting in Etobicoke

  24-09-2019 19:59
  A man is without vital signs after a shooting in Etobicoke Tuesday afternoon.
  
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• Affordability has emerged as a dominant theme in the first weeks of the election campaign with the federal parties making numerous promises to Canadian citizens on how they plan to make your life more affordable, but is it enough? http://ow.ly/Be3Q50wp51

  24-09-2019 19:28 via twitter.com
  Affordability has emerged as a dominant theme in the first weeks of the election campaign with the federal parties making numerous promises to Canadian citizens on how they plan to make your life more affordable, but is it enough?http://ow.ly/Be3Q50wp51h  #CityVote2019 #CDNpoli
  
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• Juno Awards to mark 50th anniversary in Toronto - CityNews Toronto

  24-09-2019 19:21 via toronto.citynews.ca
  Juno Awards to mark 50th anniversary in Toronto  CityNews TorontoThe Juno Awards will pop the cork for their golden anniversary on the streets of Toronto. Organizers of the country's biggest music awards show say they'll mark ...
  
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• Summit plans to get Toronto-Algonquin Greenway rolling - Haliburton County Echo

  24-09-2019 19:15 via haliburtonecho.ca
  Summit plans to get Toronto-Algonquin Greenway rolling  Haliburton County EchoBy Sue Tiffin. It's always important to celebrate your achievements along the way of a long project, said Pamela Marsales, Toronto-Algonquin Greenway ...
  
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• CUPE school workers eye work-to-rule job action next week - Toronto Sun

  24-09-2019 19:15 via torontosun.com
  CUPE school workers eye work-to-rule job action next week  Toronto SunTens of thousands of education workers in Ontario could begin a job action next week after contract talks with the province broke down over the weekend.
  
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• Kevin O'Leary's wife is one of two people charged in fatal boat crash

  24-09-2019 19:00
  Kevin O'Leary's wife has been charged in connection with a fatal boat crash on Lake Joseph last month.
  
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• Kevin O'Leary's wife is one of two people charged in connection with fatal boat crash

  24-09-2019 19:00
  Charges have been laid in connection with a fatal boat crash involving celebrity businessman Kevin O’Leary.
  
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• Story: Kevin O'Leary's wife charged in fatal boat crash on Lake Josephhttp://ow.ly/gmon30pBfPx 

  24-09-2019 18:58 via twitter.com
  Story: Kevin O'Leary's wife charged in fatal boat crash on Lake Josephhttp://ow.ly/gmon30pBfPx 
  
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• Kevin O'Leary's wife charged in Muskoka boat crash that killed 2

  24-09-2019 18:47 via cbc.ca
  Kevin O'Leary's wife, Linda, is facing a charge over a boat crash in Muskoka last month that left two people dead.
  
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• Kevin O'Leary's wife charged in Muskoka area boat crash that killed 2

  24-09-2019 18:47 via cbc.ca
  Kevin O'Leary's wife, Linda, is facing a charge over a boat crash in the Muskoka area last month that left two people dead.
  
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• #BREAKING: Kevin O'Leary's wife Linda has been charged with careless operation of a vessel after the fatal boat crash on Aug. 24. Richard Ruh of the U.S. was also charged with failing to exhibit a nagivation light.

  24-09-2019 18:44 via twitter.com
  #BREAKING: Kevin O'Leary's wife Linda has been charged with careless operation of a vessel after the fatal boat crash on Aug. 24.
  Richard Ruh of the U.S. was also charged with failing to exhibit a nagivation light.
  
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• These 24-hour restaurants are all perfect study spots in Toronto | Dished - Daily Hive

  24-09-2019 18:37 via dailyhive.com
  These 24-hour restaurants are all perfect study spots in Toronto | Dished  Daily HiveExam season is fast approaching, and sometimes you just need to get out of your dorm room, off of campus, and into the big city. ADVERTISEMENT. Luckily ...
  
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• Toronto woman says Turkish Airlines denied her boarding over nut allergy - Global News

  24-09-2019 18:33 via globalnews.ca
  Toronto woman says Turkish Airlines denied her boarding over nut allergy  Global NewsA Toronto woman is fighting for compensation after she says she was denied boarding a Turkish Airlines flight because of a food allergy.
  
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• A Gigantic Replica Of Earth Is Floating In Toronto Right Now And It's Truly Stunning - Narcity

  24-09-2019 18:17 via narcity.com
  A Gigantic Replica Of Earth Is Floating In Toronto Right Now And It's Truly Stunning  NarcityA new exhibit called Life of Earth opened at the Ontario Science Centre on September 22. The Toronto Earth exhibit, the latest project by Toronto filmmaker ...
  
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• Leafs release veteran goalie Michal Neuvirth from tryout

  24-09-2019 18:12 via cbc.ca
  The Toronto Maple Leafs released veteran goalie Michal Neuvirth from his professional tryout on Tuesday. The 31-year-old was brought in to compete for the backup job behind Frederik Andersen at training camp, but saw just two periods of action in pre-season due to an unspecified injury.
  
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• A Brand New Vegan Christmas Market Is Coming To Toronto This Year - Narcity

  24-09-2019 17:34 via narcity.com
  A Brand New Vegan Christmas Market Is Coming To Toronto This Year  NarcityIt may only be September, but no one can deny that the holiday season is just around the corner. With so many magical Christmas events going on as early as ...
  
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• Man, 22, charged in deadly double shooting - Toronto Sun

  24-09-2019 17:32 via torontosun.com
  Man, 22, charged in deadly double shooting  Toronto SunA 22-year-old man has been charged with murder in a shooting late last week in Toronto's east end.Charankan Chandrakanthan, 25, died of gunshot wounds he ...
  
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• TTC board to consider asking province for cameras on exterior of streetcars

  24-09-2019 17:23
  TTC Chair Jaye Robinson is pushing for the installation of enforcement cameras on the exterior of streetcars in the wake of a commuter being hit by a dump truck as she stepped off a Bathurst streetcar last week.
  
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• Highway speed limits jump to 110 km/h in pilot project

  24-09-2019 17:19 via cbc.ca
  Drivers on Hwy. 402 and two other Ontario highways will officially jump to 110 kilometres an hour as part of a pilot project looking at new ways to improve traffic flow.
  
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• How Safe Is a Toronto School Zone? - Toronto Life

  24-09-2019 17:13 via torontolife.com
  How Safe Is a Toronto School Zone?  Toronto LifeThe City of Toronto is rolling out school safety zones at every public school in the municipality at a time when the need for safer streets has become the.
  
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• Inmate reportedly confesses to 'Making a Murderer' killing - Toronto Sun

  24-09-2019 16:39 via torontosun.com
  Inmate reportedly confesses to 'Making a Murderer' killing  Toronto SunConsider this a plot twist to fans of “Making a Murderer.”According to Newsweek, an inmate in Wisconsin has confessed to the murder of Teresa Halbach, the ...
  
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• LIVE: Toronto Reacts to Greta Thunberg's UN speech - The Toronto Observer

  24-09-2019 16:25 via torontoobserver.ca
  LIVE: Toronto Reacts to Greta Thunberg's UN speech  The Toronto ObserverTeen activist Greta Thunberg gave a passionate speech at the U.N. in New York on Monday, criticizing world leaders for not doing enough to fight climate ...
  
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• Higher speed limits are coming to these Ontario highways

  24-09-2019 16:24
  Speed limits on select stretches of three Ontario highways will be increased to 110 km/h this week, as the government kicks off a two-year pilot project.
  
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• Thousands of school workers could begin job action Monday

  24-09-2019 16:14
  Thousands of school support workers could begin job action as early as Monday as the union says talks with the Ontario government “broke down” this week.
  
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• Canada's World Cup squad gets big assist from Toronto Arrows - TSN

  24-09-2019 16:11 via tsn.ca
  Canada's World Cup squad gets big assist from Toronto Arrows  TSNAs Canada gets set to kick off against Italy at the Rugby World Cup, they'll be fielding a roster that's in better game shape than in years past. That's due, in part, ...
  
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• The plan, announced by a trio of Liberal candidates, echoes a promise made by 65 other countries that pledged at this week’s UN Climate Summit to work to become carbon neutral by mid-century.https://bddy.me/2kOkGzr 

  24-09-2019 16:04 via twitter.com
  The plan, announced by a trio of Liberal candidates, echoes a promise made by 65 other countries that pledged at this week’s UN Climate Summit to work to become carbon neutral by mid-century.https://bddy.me/2kOkGzr 
  
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• Alford hits walkoff home run to end Jays-Orioles 15-inning marathon

  24-09-2019 16:00
  After Anthony Alford hit a walkoff home run in the 15th inning all of his Toronto Blue Jays teammates were grateful. Not just because they had won, but because they could go home.
  
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• 17-Year-Old Killed Last Night Shows The GTA's Deadly Car Problem Is Becoming An Emergency - Narcity

  24-09-2019 15:59 via narcity.com
  17-Year-Old Killed Last Night Shows The GTA's Deadly Car Problem Is Becoming An Emergency  NarcityA 17-year-old boy has become the eighth person in Toronto to be struck by a car this month. The teenager was hit by a vehicle while crossing the street near ...
  
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• A stunning double rainbow stretched over Toronto yesterday afternoon (PHOTOS) | News - Daily Hive

  24-09-2019 15:53 via dailyhive.com
  A stunning double rainbow stretched over Toronto yesterday afternoon (PHOTOS) | News  Daily HiveA brief downpour was followed by a lucky surprise in Toronto yesterday afternoon — a double rainbow. ADVERTISEMENT. That's right, on September 23, the ...
  
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• 10/3 podcast: Election will be won and lost in Toronto's suburbs and Doug Ford is only a part of why - National Post

  24-09-2019 15:53 via nationalpost.com
  10/3 podcast: Election will be won and lost in Toronto's suburbs and Doug Ford is only a part of why  National PostSubscribe to 10/3 on your favourite podcast app.Or listen nowSuburban Toronto is usually a bellwether for Canadian elections.National Post reporter Brian Platt ...
  
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• Soulpepper Theatre to relaunch training residency

  24-09-2019 15:47 via cbc.ca
  The Soulpepper Theatre Company says it hopes to accept a new class of actors, designers, directors, and playwrights when it relaunches its training program, on hold since last year in the wake of sexual-harassment allegations.
  
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• Two weeks after Scarborough crash, 97-year-old man dies in hospital

  24-09-2019 15:31
  A 97-year-old man has died two weeks after he was struck by a vehicle in Scarborough.
  
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