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• 1 dead, 1 in custody following assault near Bloor and Spadina

  22-12-2019 23:56 via cbc.ca
  
  One woman has died and one person is in custody following an assault near Bloor Street West and Spadina Avenue on Sunday, Toronto police say. 
  
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• 1 dead, 1 in custody following alleged assault near Bloor and Spadina

  22-12-2019 23:56 via cbc.ca
  
  One woman has died and one person is in custody following an assault near Bloor Street West and Spadina Avenue on Sunday, Toronto police say. 
  
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• Police investigate 'suspicious' death after woman found downtown with serious injuries

  22-12-2019 23:48
  
  Toronto police say they have arrested a man after a woman died in hospital due to serious injuries.
  
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• Sixty-nine Canadians giving up holidays to help with Australian wildfires

  22-12-2019 23:01
  
  Sixty-nine Canadians are giving up their holidays at home to join the battle for the first time against the deadly wildfires devastating vast tracts of several Australian states.
  
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• Three people injured after serious collision in Richmond Hill

  22-12-2019 22:39
  
  York police say they are looking for people who may have witnessed a serious collision in Richmond Hill Sunday morning.
  
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• Climate protesters dump cow manure outside Doug Ford’s Etobicoke office

  22-12-2019 22:09
  
  Police were called to Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s constituency office in Etobicoke Sunday morning after climate activists dumped a pile of manure in front of the building.
  
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• 'It's neighbours helping neighbours': 1,000 families getting groceries, cakes and toys for Christmas

  22-12-2019 21:15 via cbc.ca
  
  Over the last several days, hundreds of volunteers have been sorting and packing groceries, as Community Centre 55 once again sets out to feed people in their neighbourhood and other parts of the city who might otherwise go hungry over the holidays.
  
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• Crews from Ontario to help with Australian wildfires during holidays

  22-12-2019 20:40
  
  Sixty-nine Canadians are giving up their holidays at home to join the battle for the first time against the deadly wildfires devastating vast tracts of several Australian states.
  
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• Suspect sought after woman sexually assaulted in downtown Toronto

  22-12-2019 19:31
  
  Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man after a woman was sexually assaulted in downtown Toronto early Sunday morning.
  
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• 69 Canadians giving up holidays to help with Australian wildfires

  22-12-2019 19:05 via cbc.ca
  
  Sixty-nine Canadians are giving up their holidays at home to join the battle for the first time against the deadly wildfires devastating vast tracts of several Australian states.
  
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• Man seriously injured after motor scooter collides with streetcar

  22-12-2019 18:53
  
  A 70-year-old man was taken to hospital after his motor scooter collided with a streetcar in downtown Toronto Sunday afternoon.
  
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• Elderly man seriously injured after struck by streetcar

  22-12-2019 18:53
  
  A 70-year-old man was taken to hospital after his motor scooter collided with a streetcar in downtown Toronto Sunday afternoon.
  
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• Pedestrian struck by vehicle downtown, Queen Street West closed

  22-12-2019 17:34 via cbc.ca
  
  One person has been transported to hospital in serious condition, after being stuck by a vehicle in the area of Queen Street West and Dunn Avenue.
  
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• Man in his 70s struck by streetcar downtown

  22-12-2019 17:34 via cbc.ca
  
  A man in his 70s has been transported to hospital in serious condition, after being stuck by a streetcar in the area of Queen Street West and Dunn Avenue on Sunday, Toronto police say.
  
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• Pedestrian struck by vehicle in Oakville rushed to hospital

  22-12-2019 15:51
  
  One man has been taken to hospital after he was struck by a vehicle in Oakville this morning.
  
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• Girard on melding music, history, sorrow in 'Song of Names'

  22-12-2019 15:13
  
  Adapting a historical novel for the screen is tricky enough but tackling the sprawling music-driven book "The Song of Names" and the mournful melody that fuels it posed unique hurdles for veteran filmmaker Francois Girard.
  
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• When gourmet holiday meals you could 'shove in the oven' were trending

  22-12-2019 14:30 via cbc.ca
  
  Why not enjoy a fancy meal without all the fuss of having to prepare it?
  
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• Allergic to Christmas? Here are some survival tips from an allergist

  22-12-2019 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Simply having a wonderful Christmastime becomes a lot more difficult if you're allergic to Christmas trees, poinsettias or even the cold. Dr. Samira Jeimy has some survival tips for the unlucky few who suffer through the holiday season.
  
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• Milton sports league a slam dunk for immigrant youth

  22-12-2019 11:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Running onto the basketball court, high-fiving fans — for a moment, a group of Milton youth are made to feel like basketball stars. But this isn't the NBA. Instead, it's a volunteer-run non-profit youth sports league about a 40-minute drive from Toronto as a way of helping immigrant families to put their children into sport.
  
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• CBC reporter Mike Crawley answers your Queen's Park questions

  22-12-2019 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Earlier this month, CBC Toronto's Mike Crawley took your questions during an AMA on Reddit. Here's what he said.
  
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• 'A heavenly kiss': Candlesticks saved during Nazi invasion of Poland find home at Toronto synagogue

  22-12-2019 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  During the Second World War, Julius Erbe helped save a pair of candlesticks from a synagogue in Poland. Erbe eventually settled in Vancouver. Now, decades later, his son has given the candlesticks to a Toronto synagogue that was built in honour of that same synagogue ravaged by the Nazis in 1939.
  
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• Michael Hutchinson gets first win of season, Leafs beat Red Wings

  22-12-2019 04:19
  
  The Toronto Maple Leafs finally earned a victory without the services of Frederik Andersen.
  
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• Leafs finally get a win from their backup goalie in victory over Red Wings

  22-12-2019 04:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The Toronto Maple Leafs finally earned a victory without the services of Frederik Andersen. Michael Hutchinson made 29 saves as Toronto beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-1 on Saturday for its fourth win in a row.
  
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• Increasing indoor humidity can protect against the flu: researchers

  22-12-2019 04:00
  
  In addition to handwashing and vaccinations, Canadians may want to consider investing in a humidifier this winter to keep the flu at bay, according to researchers.
  
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• Two people seriously injured after shooting in East York

  22-12-2019 02:40
  
  Two people were seriously injured in a shooting in East York on Saturday night.
  
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• Shooting in East York seriously injures two people

  22-12-2019 02:40
  
  Two people have been seriously injured in a shooting in East York, Toronto police say.
  
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• Third expert named to review racism at Peel District School Board

  22-12-2019 00:34
  
  The Ontario government has named a third expert to conduct a review of a Toronto-area school board facing allegations of racism.
  
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• Raptors’ Norman Powell spreads holiday cheer with residents displaced by Gosford Blvd. fire

  22-12-2019 00:29
  
  Toronto Raptors’ guard Norman Powell might be recovering from an injury, but that did not stop him from spreading some holiday cheer Saturday to the children displaced by a fire at 235 Gosford Boulevard.
  
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