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• Child seriously injured after being hit by car in York

  29-11-2019 23:39
  
  A child has been seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle in York Friday afternoon.
  
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• Wintry weather coming to Toronto this weekend

  29-11-2019 23:18 via cbc.ca
  
  A blast of winter is coming to Toronto this weekend, Environment Canada says.
  
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• More than 170 charges laid in York distraction thefts over seven-week period

  29-11-2019 22:31
  
  Police have laid more than 170 charges in connection with distraction thefts in York Region since October.
  
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• Former TTC worker launches court case over air quality in Toronto's subway system

  29-11-2019 21:47
  
  A retired worker with the Toronto Transit Commission has launched a court case against the agency, alleging it violated the province's Environmental Protection Act by allowing harmful contaminants into the city's subway system.
  
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• Former TTC worker launches case over air quality in Toronto's subway system

  29-11-2019 21:47
  
  A retired worker with the Toronto Transit Commission is alleging that the agency has violated the province's Environmental Protection Act.
  
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• WATCH: Durham chopper tracks car-jacking suspect in lengthy chase

  29-11-2019 21:28
  
  Durham Regional Police have released aerial footage of an hour-long chase after a carjacking suspect was pursued and tracked down by police last night.
  
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• Police helicopter tracks suspect in lengthy chase

  29-11-2019 21:28
  
  Durham Regional Police have released aerial footage of an hour-long chase after a carjacking suspect was pursued and tracked down by police last night.
  
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• Durham chopper tracks car-jacking suspect in lengthy chase

  29-11-2019 21:28
  
  Durham Regional Police have released aerial footage of an hour-long chase after a carjacking suspect was pursued and tracked down by police last night.
  
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• Rare private prosecution charges levied against TTC over subway air quality

  29-11-2019 21:25 via cbc.ca
  
  A retired TTC worker has launched a private prosecution case against the transit agency over what he alleges is a discharge of contaminants in the city’s subway system that violates the Environmental Protection Act.
  
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• Eaton Centre shooter Christopher Husbands sentenced to life in prison

  29-11-2019 19:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The man convicted of killing two people and injuring several others in a shooting at the Eaton Centre food court in Toronto has been sentenced to life in prison.
  
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• Toronto Eaton Centre shooter sentenced to life in prison

  29-11-2019 18:40
  
  Toronto Eaton Centre shooter Christopher Husbands has been sentenced to life in prison on two counts of manslaughter.
  
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• Toronto Eaton Centre killer sentenced to life in prison but could be eligible for parole in 16 months

  29-11-2019 18:40
  
  The man who shot and killed two people in Toronto Eaton Centre has been sentenced to life in prison on two counts of manslaughter. He could be eligible for parole in as little as 16 months.
  
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• Toronto Eaton Centre killer could be eligible for parole in 16 months

  29-11-2019 18:40
  
  The man who shot and killed two people in Toronto Eaton Centre has been sentenced to life in prison on two counts of manslaughter. He could be eligible for parole in as little as 16 months.
  
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• 42-year-old man from Thunder Bay, Ont., facing child pornography charges

  29-11-2019 18:25
  
  Police have charged a man from Thunder Bay, Ont., with accessing and possessing child pornography.
  
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• Arrest made after hit and run of 20-month-old, mother and grandmother

  29-11-2019 18:20 via cbc.ca
  
  A man is facing numerous charges in connection with a hit and run collision in Scarborough last month that injured two women and a toddler.
  
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• Ontario widening Highway 401 from Milton to Mississauga

  29-11-2019 17:09 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario has started construction to widen 18 kilometres of Highway 401 from Mississauga to Milton.
  
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• Suspect in Scarborough hit-and-run that injured two women, toddler arrested

  29-11-2019 17:06
  
  One of two men sought in a hit-and-run in Scarborough last month that left two women and a toddler with serious injuries has been arrested by police.
  
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• Suspect in Scarborough hit-and-run that injured three people arrested

  29-11-2019 17:06
  
  One of two men sought in a hit-and-run in Scarborough last month that left two women and a toddler with serious injuries has been arrested by police.
  
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• Down-to-the-wire talks planned to avert high school strike

  29-11-2019 16:45
  
  Negotiations between the Progressive Conservative government and Ontario’s public high school teachers will resume on the weekend and continue late into Tuesday evening, as the two sides work to avoid a one-day province-wide walkout scheduled for Dec 4.
  
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• Toronto man sues Airbnb after being shot at party house booked through platform

  29-11-2019 16:32
  
  A Toronto man is suing Airbnb after being shot while attending a large party at a house rented through the online platform.
  
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• Newlywed Toronto couple among seven people killed in Kingston plane crash

  29-11-2019 16:25
  
  A newlywed Toronto couple are among the seven people who were killed when a small plane crashed in Kingston earlier this week.
  
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• A long forgotten Canadian discovery used to treat superbugs

  29-11-2019 16:20
  
  A cystic fibrosis patient infected with a dangerous superbug has become one of the first Canadians to try phage therapy -- inhaling viruses found in sewage to kill the bacteria in her lungs. The experimental treatment, discovered in Canada over a century ago, may become a new weapon in the war against drug resistant bacteria.
  
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• Suspect allegedly assaults man after he caught him feeding his dog

  29-11-2019 15:58
  
  A man who allegedly assaulting another man after he caught him feeding his dog is wanted by police.
  
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• Eaton Centre shooter to be sentenced in manslaughter retrial

  29-11-2019 15:36
  
  The man who opened fire inside Eaton Centre's food court seven years ago will be sentenced Friday.
  
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• London Bridge stabbings declared 'terrorist incident'

  29-11-2019 15:31
  
  Police say the stabbings and shooting at London Bridge has been declared a 'terrorist incident' and that a man was shot dead.
  
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• London Bridge attacker identified, had been jailed for terror crimes

  29-11-2019 15:31
  
  A man wearing a fake explosive vest stabbed several people Friday in London, U.K., killing two in what police are treating as a terrorist attack before being tackled by members of the public and then fatally shot by officers on London Bridge.
  
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• 2 killed in London stabbings; police fatally shoot suspect

  29-11-2019 15:31
  
  A man wearing a fake explosive vest stabbed several people Friday in London, killing two, in what police are treating as a terrorist attack before he was tackled by members of the public and then fatally shot by officers on London Bridge, police and the city’s mayor said.
  
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• 2 killed in London Bridge stabbings; police fatally shoot suspect

  29-11-2019 15:31
  
  A man wearing a fake explosive vest stabbed several people Friday in London, U.K., killing two in what police are treating as a terrorist attack before being tackled by members of the public and then fatally shot by officers on London Bridge.
  
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• Doug Ford to meet with Quebec Premier Francois Legault in Montreal

  29-11-2019 14:21
  
  Ontario Premier Doug Ford will be meeting with his Quebec counterpart tonight, days before all provincial leaders get together in Toronto.
  
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• Suspect broke into 11 Mississauga homes while residents slept, police say

  29-11-2019 13:53
  
  A 28-year-old man has been arrested after allegedly breaking into nearly a dozen Mississauga homes while residents slept earlier this week.
  
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• Pilot in Kingston, Ont., crash bought plane this year, says flight school

  29-11-2019 13:26 via cbc.ca
  
  The Houston resident who piloted a plane that crashed in Kingston, Ont., on Wednesday night, killing all seven aboard, had recently purchased the aircraft in Texas, in part to take his family on trips.
  
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• Suspect broke into 11 Mississauga homes over four-hour-span: police

  29-11-2019 12:00
  
  A 28-year-old man has been arrested after allegedly breaking into nearly a dozen Mississauga homes while residents slept earlier this week.
  
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• 'No other option': Whitby GO commuters baffled after getting tickets in overflow parking lot

  29-11-2019 11:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Commuters in Whitby, Ont., are blaming poor signage after getting tickets for parking in an overflow lot that was opened across from the local GO Transit station to deal with increased ridership.
  
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• Old-time hockey: How the NHL lags behind when it comes to hiring coaches

  29-11-2019 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Revelations of bullying and racism among NHL coaches are raising questions about the league's clubby hiring practices.
  
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• Cell number porting fraud is on the rise. Here's what it is, and what to do if it happens to you

  29-11-2019 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A veteran telecommunications consultant is sharing advice with consumers after nearly falling victim to a growing type of cellphone fraud.
  
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• Man dies following 2-vehicle collision in Mississauga

  29-11-2019 04:40 via cbc.ca
  
  A man died following a two-vehicle collision in Mississauga Thursday night, Peel police say.
  
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• Man sustains life-threatening injuries after crash in Mississauga

  29-11-2019 04:04
  
  A man is in life-threatening condition after a two-vehicle collision in Mississauga on Thursday night.
  
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• Man dies in hospital after two-vehicle crash in Mississauga

  29-11-2019 04:04
  
  Peel police say a man has died in hospital after a two-vehicle collision in Mississauga on Thursday night.
  
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• Ontario Liberals get first look at leadership candidates in showcase event

  29-11-2019 03:39
  
  Contenders to lead Ontario's Liberals made their first pitches to rebuild the beleaguered party Thursday night, with each acknowledging the difficulty of the task ahead for the eventual winner.
  
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• Tenants displaced after North York highrise fire to be moved to hotels

  29-11-2019 03:36
  
  Displaced residents of a North York highrise who have been staying at an emergency shelter will be moved to nearby hotels on Friday, the city says.
  
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• Tenants displaced after North York highrise fire being moved to hotels

  29-11-2019 03:36
  
  It’s moving day for 30 people who have been staying at an emergency shelter since a massive fire at their North York apartment building two weeks ago.
  
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• Tenants displaced after Gosford highrise fire to be moved to hotels

  29-11-2019 03:36
  
  Displaced residents of a North York highrise who have been staying at an emergency shelter will be moved to nearby hotels on Friday, the city says.
  
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• No bargains to be had as 239 people bid on homes auctioned off by city

  29-11-2019 00:53 via cbc.ca
  
  The heat of Toronto’s housing market couldn’t be contained Thursday, as a trio of properties being auctioned off by the city at bargain basement starting bids ended up selling right around their assessed values.
  
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• Toronto 'mansion party' shooting victim sues Airbnb, property owner

  29-11-2019 00:25 via cbc.ca
  
  A 19-year-old who was shot at a Toronto "mansion party" hosted in an Airbnb rental last April is now suing the company, the property owner and the event's alleged organizers.
  
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