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• What parents need to know about strike action in Ontario schools

  22-11-2019 23:27
  
  With contract talks between teachers' unions and the Progressive Conservative government breaking down, CTV News Toronto has created a handy guide for parents who are concerned about the potential of a strike.
  
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• Vehicles drive around beloved woman as she lay dying on the road after hit-and-run

  22-11-2019 23:06
  
  As a 36-year-old beloved member of the local street community in Oshawa lay dying on the road after being struck by a car in a hit-and-run, police say several vehicles drove around the woman without stopping to help.
  
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• Youngest vendor at One Of A Kind show turns her doodles into fashion

  22-11-2019 22:53 via cbc.ca
  
  When it comes to both her age and her merchandise, Leeloo Monleon isn't your average vendor at the winter 2019 One Of A Kind trade show. 
  
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• Teen charged after cops find live hand grenade during search of home

  22-11-2019 21:45
  
  Provincial police have charged an 18-year-old with trafficking after finding a live hand grenade while searching a home on the Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory in eastern Ontario.
  
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• Stolen cube van smashes into at least 15 vehicles in west end crash

  22-11-2019 21:05 via cbc.ca
  
  Toronto police are investigating after getting a flurry of 911 calls Friday about a driver in a cube van slamming into parked vehicles in the city’s west end.
  
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• Cube van smashes into over a dozen vehicles in west end crash

  22-11-2019 21:05 via cbc.ca
  
  Toronto police are investigating after getting a flurry of 911 calls Friday about a driver in a cube van slamming into parked vehicles in the city’s west end.
  
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• 'To be homeless, it’s a difficult feeling': Twin sisters speak out after family displaced by fire

  22-11-2019 20:53
  
  Twenty-two-year-old twin sisters, who were displaced from the apartment their family has called home for the past decade after a deadly fire broke out last week, made an emotional plea for donations while speaking at their younger brother’s elementary school on Friday morning.
  
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• Ontario students hope court ruling quickly restores funding for campus organizations

  22-11-2019 20:44 via cbc.ca
  
  Student groups who won a court challenge against the provincial government say they hope funding to campus organizations can be restored as soon as possible.
  
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• Video captures moment truck slams into parked vehicles in city's west end

  22-11-2019 19:49
  
  Surveillance camera footage has captured the moment a truck slammed into parked vehicles near an elementary school in the city’s west end.
  
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• Video captures moment suspected impaired driver slams into vehicles

  22-11-2019 19:49
  
  The driver of a vehicle that slammed into as many as 15 parked cars and a home in the city’s west end on Friday afternoon has been arrested on suspicion of being impaired, police said.
  
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• Suspected impaired driver slams into several parked cars and home

  22-11-2019 19:49
  
  The driver of a vehicle that slammed into as many as 15 parked cars and a home in the city’s west end on Friday afternoon has been arrested on suspicion of being impaired, police said.
  
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• Sharp rise in no-fault eviction applications for renters in Toronto, new report says

  22-11-2019 19:31 via cbc.ca
  
  Since the 2015-2016 fiscal year, there has been an 84 per cent increase in private landlord's seeking evictions to reclaim a property for their own personal use, and a 294 per cent jump in applications for so-called "renovictions."
  
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• Former MP Lisa Raitt credits John Mann for public journey with early-onset Alzheimer's

  22-11-2019 18:13 via cbc.ca
  
  Former Milton MP Lisa Raitt is extending her gratitude to the late John Mann for bravely documenting his journey with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease.
  
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• GTA From Above: Flying over an abandoned prisoner of war camp in Bowmanville

  22-11-2019 18:11
  
  Located on what is now the eastern edge of the town of Bowmanville Ont., a designated national historic site dating back to the 1920s finds itself somewhere between continued decay and possible restoration.
  
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• Students hope ruling restores funds to campus organizations

  22-11-2019 17:44
  
  Student groups who won a court challenge against the provincial government say they hope funding to campus organizations can be restored as soon as possible.
  
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• Impaired driving charges laid after car crashes into store front

  22-11-2019 16:54
  
  An impaired driver has been taken into custody after crashing his car into a store front early this morning.
  
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• Drake's Pick 6ix Sports restaurant closed amid dispute with landlord

  22-11-2019 16:16
  
  Drake’s Pick 6ix Sports restaurant in downtown Toronto is currently closed.
  
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• Trudeau talks transit, jobs and health care with Ontario Premier Doug Ford

  22-11-2019 15:27 via cbc.ca
  
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with Ontario Premier Doug Ford in Ottawa today, just weeks after a federal election campaign where the Liberals repeatedly invoked the provincial leader to try and scare Canadians from voting for the federal Conservatives.
  
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• Trudeau meets with Ford today in first sit-down since acrimonious campaign

  22-11-2019 15:27 via cbc.ca
  
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is meeting with Ontario Premier Doug Ford in Ottawa today, just weeks after a federal election campaign where the Liberals repeatedly invoked the provincial leader to try and scare Canadians from voting for the federal Conservatives.
  
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• Trudeau meeting with Ford to discuss transit, job creation, health care

  22-11-2019 15:27 via cbc.ca
  
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is meeting with Ontario Premier Doug Ford in Ottawa today, just weeks after a federal election campaign where the Liberals repeatedly invoked the provincial leader to try and scare Canadians from voting for the federal Conservatives.
  
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• Ford presses 'critical' need for national unity in meeting with Trudeau

  22-11-2019 15:27 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario Premier Doug Ford made an economic pitch for national unity today during a meeting with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
  
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• Shooting outside Scarborough bar leaves 21-year-old man seriously injured

  22-11-2019 14:43
  
  An overnight shooting outside of a Scarborough bar has left a 21-year-old man in serious condition.
  
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• Female cyclist killed in Oshawa hit and run

  22-11-2019 14:05 via cbc.ca
  
  The deadly crash happened on Stevenson Road near Laval Drive, just north of Highway 401, around 4 a.m.
  
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• Female cyclist in 30s killed in Oshawa hit and run

  22-11-2019 14:05 via cbc.ca
  
  The deadly crash happened on Stevenson Road near Laval Drive, just north of Highway 401, around 4 a.m.
  
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• Oshawa crash leaves female cyclist dead

  22-11-2019 13:52
  
  A female cyclist was fatally struck by a vehicle in central Oshawa on Friday morning.
  
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• Hit-and-run crash in Oshawa leaves female cyclist dead

  22-11-2019 13:52
  
  A female cyclist was fatally struck by a vehicle in central Oshawa on Friday morning.
  
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• Man charged with impaired driving after car slams into west-end storefront

  22-11-2019 12:42 via cbc.ca
  
  A man has been charged with impaired driving after he allegedly crashed a car into a west Toronto storefront early Friday morning.
  
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• 'Absolutely healthier': Mississauga Food Bank clients say new program offers fresher options

  22-11-2019 11:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A new program run by The Mississauga Food Bank partners with grocery stores and collects fresh food that would otherwise be thrown out due to cosmetic reasons or overstocking.
  
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• Trudeau meets with Doug Ford, agenda focuses on areas of agreement

  22-11-2019 10:26
  
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Ontario Premier Doug Ford headed into their Friday meeting saying they planned to talk about the issues they agree on -- and avoid the ones where they don't see eye-to-eye.
  
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• Prime Minister Trudeau to meet with Ontario Premier Ford today in Ottawa

  22-11-2019 10:26
  
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will meet with Ontario Premier Doug Ford in Ottawa today.
  
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• Doug Ford stresses national unity after meeting with Trudeau in Ottawa

  22-11-2019 10:26
  
  Ontario Premier Doug Ford said he and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau focused on the things they agree on during their first meeting since the federal election. Coming out of the meeting in Ottawa this morning, Ford said it is important to send the message to the rest of the world, especially businesses looking to invest, that Canada is a united country.
  
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• Man who broke wrist tripping on uneven sidewalk asks who's accountable: the city or developers?

  22-11-2019 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  With a high number of complaints to the city about sidewalk damage, it's a question facing residents across Toronto: Who's accountable for fixing unsafe sidewalks city-wide? Developers or the city?
  
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• Hidden camera investigation reveals 'scary' and 'misleading' sales pitches to sell blue light lenses

  22-11-2019 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A hidden camera investigation by CBC’s Marketplace found opticians and sales associates at some of Canada’s largest optical chains making “misleading” health claims about blue light from digital screens, but experts say there is no scientific evidence that blue light from computer monitors and screens is harmful.
  
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• Barrie, Engvall lead Maple Leafs to 3-1 win over Coyotes

  22-11-2019 09:07
  
  Tyson Barrie and rookie Pierre Engvall came through to help new Toronto Maple Leafs coach Sheldon Keefe get a win in his NHL coaching debut.
  
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• One person dead after two-vehicle collision in Stoney Creek

  22-11-2019 04:39
  
  One person is dead after a two-vehicle collision in Stoney Creek on Thursday afternoon.
  
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• Ontario court quashes province's post-secondary student fee opt out order

  22-11-2019 04:35
  
  An Ontario court has struck down a provincial government order that made some post-secondary student fees optional.
  
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• New Toronto police team to crack down on dangerous drivers amid rise in traffic deaths

  22-11-2019 03:46 via cbc.ca
  
  Toronto police will deploy a new traffic enforcement team to crack down on dangerous drivers and protect pedestrians in the wake of a spike in traffic collisions that have killed dozens of people.
  
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• Man appears to steal package from front porch and replace it with an empty box

  22-11-2019 01:10
  
  A Toronto man has captured the moment he says a person took a package on his front porch and replaced it with an empty box.
  
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• Ontario court quashes Ford government's controversial 'student choice initiative'

  22-11-2019 00:56 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario's Divisional Court has quashed a measure by the Ford government allowing post-secondary students to opt out of paying for services deemed "non-essential," the Canadian Federation of Students and their lawyers say.
  
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• Doug Ford's measure allowing Ontario students to opt out of fees for 'non-essential services' struck down

  22-11-2019 00:56 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario's Divisional Court has quashed a measure by the Ford government allowing post-secondary students to opt out of paying for services deemed "non-essential," the Canadian Federation of Students and their lawyers say.
  
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• Controversial measure allowing students to opt out of fees for 'non-essential services' struck down

  22-11-2019 00:56 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario's Divisional Court has quashed a measure by the Ford government allowing post-secondary students to opt out of paying for services deemed "non-essential," the Canadian Federation of Students and their lawyers say.
  
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• Controversial measure allowing Ontario students to opt out of fees for 'non-essential services' struck down

  22-11-2019 00:56 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario's Divisional Court has quashed a measure by the Ford government allowing post-secondary students to opt out of paying for services deemed "non-essential," the Canadian Federation of Students and their lawyers say.
  
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• The crucial step many people aren't taking when switching to winter tires

  22-11-2019 00:50
  
  As more Canadians use winter tires, the line-ups are getting longer at auto shops in the fall and spring for change overs. Safety advocates say there is one crucial step in the tire change process that many drivers are not following.
  
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• Judge rules porn-loving former pastor who killed pregnant wife sedated her to resume affair

  22-11-2019 00:09 via cbc.ca
  
  An Ontario court has ruled that a former pastor convicted in the death of his pregnant wife deliberately and secretly sedated her so she wouldn't stand in the way of his extramarital affair and love of pornography.
  
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• Judge rules former pastor who killed pregnant wife sedated her to resume affair

  22-11-2019 00:09 via cbc.ca
  
  An Ontario court has ruled that a former pastor convicted in the death of his pregnant wife deliberately and secretly sedated her so she wouldn't stand in the way of his extramarital affair and love of pornography.
  
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