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• Toronto police arrest man who allegedly tried to push someone onto subway tracks at Bloor-Yonge Station

  20-01-2023 23:38
  
  A man has been arrested after he allegedly tried to push one person onto the tracks of a downtown Toronto subway station on Friday.
  
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• Hamilton explores declaring state of emergency over opioid overdoses and deaths

  20-01-2023 23:00
  
  The City of Hamilton is exploring whether to declare a state of emergency as it grapples with an opioid crisis, with the municipality’s top doctor saying such a step could help it respond to a growing problem.
  
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• Polar vortex headed towards Canada could bring 'nasty' weather to Ontario

  20-01-2023 22:49
  
  A polar vortex expected to bring bitterly cold temperatures to parts Canada in early February could result in “nasty” storms hitting Ontario, experts say.
  
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• 7 of 8 teens accused in Toronto 'swarming' attack make court appearance for bail proceedings

  20-01-2023 22:32 via cbc.ca
  
  Seven of eight teen girls who are facing charges of second-degree murder in connection with the alleged “swarming" death of Ken Lee made an appearance in youth court in downtown Toronto Friday.
  
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• Police say evidence of drug production found in Kitchener, Ont. house that exploded

  20-01-2023 22:18
  
  Waterloo regional police say evidence “consistent with illicit drug production” has been seized from a Kitchener, Ont. home that exploded Wednesday night.
  
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• Toronto teens charged after $1.3M in gold and silver stolen at ... - CBC.ca

  20-01-2023 22:06 via news.google.com
  
  Toronto teens charged after $1.3M in gold and silver stolen at ...  CBC.ca
  
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• How Rathnelly in Toronto tried to become the world's smallest republic - CityNews Toronto

  20-01-2023 22:00 via news.google.com
  How Rathnelly in Toronto tried to become the world's smallest republic  CityNews Toronto
  
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• Toronto bar owner battling terminal cancer served eviction notice for apartment she’s lived in for 23 years

  20-01-2023 21:58
  
  A 42-year-old woman has watched the sky soften into sunset from her fire escape in Toronto’s west end for nearly half of her life, but her time there is dwindling. She’s battling terminal breast cancer, and now an eviction notice.
  
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• Owner of popular Toronto bar battling terminal cancer blindsided by apartment eviction notice

  20-01-2023 21:58
  
  A 42-year-old woman has watched the sky soften into sunset from her fire escape in Toronto’s west end for nearly half of her life, but her time there is dwindling. She’s battling terminal breast cancer, and now an eviction notice.
  
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• Person arrested after reported fight with a weapon at TTC station, police say

  20-01-2023 20:47
  
  Toronto police said they’ve arrested one person after a fight reportedly broke out at a TTC subway station Friday afternoon.
  
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• Woman dead after reported assault in Toronto’s Financial District

  20-01-2023 19:58
  
  A woman has died following a reported assault in downtown Toronto, police say.
  
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• Elderly woman dead after suspected 'unprovoked attack' on downtown Toronto sidewalk

  20-01-2023 19:58
  
  An elderly woman is dead and a suspect is in custody after what police are describing as an 'unprovoked attack' on a downtown Toronto sidewalk Friday morning.
  
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• Suspects shot their way out of Scarborough mall after jewellery store robbery, police say

  20-01-2023 19:35
  
  Toronto police say three suspects shot their way out of a Scarborough shopping centre after making off with thousands of dollars worth of merchandise from a jewellery store Thursday evening.
  
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• Suspect wanted in sexual assault investigation at Kennedy Station

  20-01-2023 19:31
  
  Toronto police are searching for a man who allegedly followed a person into a TTC bathroom and sexually assaulted them.
  
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• Woman dead after unprovoked assault in downtown Toronto, police say

  20-01-2023 19:19 via cbc.ca
  
  An elderly woman is dead after what police say was an unprovoked assault in Toronto's downtown core on Friday, Toronto police say.
  
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• Woman dead after seemingly unprovoked assault in downtown Toronto, police say

  20-01-2023 19:19 via cbc.ca
  
  An elderly woman is dead after what police believe was an unprovoked daytime assault in Toronto's downtown core on Friday, police say.
  
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• Woman dead after reportedly unprovoked assault in downtown Toronto, police say

  20-01-2023 19:19 via cbc.ca
  
  An elderly woman is dead after what police believe was an unprovoked daytime assault in Toronto's downtown core on Friday, police say.
  
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• Woman dead after downtown assault: Toronto police

  20-01-2023 19:19 via cbc.ca
  
  A woman is dead after allegedly being assaulted by a man in Toronto's downtown core on Friday, Toronto police say.
  
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• Woman dead after assault in downtown Toronto, police say

  20-01-2023 19:19 via cbc.ca
  
  A woman is dead after allegedly being assaulted by a man in Toronto's downtown core on Friday, Toronto police say.
  
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• 'I feel so happy': Hamilton, Ont. father of 3 wins $1 million with OLG’s Instant Ultimate lottery ticket

  20-01-2023 19:04
  
  A Hamilton, Ont. roofer’s net worth has reached new heights after winning $1 million through the Instant Ultimate lottery.
  
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• Toronto teens charged after $1.3M in gold and silver stolen at gunpoint, police say

  20-01-2023 18:46 via cbc.ca
  
  Two 15-year-olds and two 17-year-olds now face a total of 40 charges including robbery with a firearm and possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000.
  
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• Ontario woman too shocked to tell her mother she'd won $60-million Lotto Max jackpot

  20-01-2023 18:41
  
  An Ontario woman said she was speechless when she learned she had won $60-million in a Lotto Max jackpot – so much so, she didn’t tell her mother the good news during their 30-minute drive home from the gas station.
  
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• Ontario woman shocked into silence after winning $60-million Lotto Max jackpot

  20-01-2023 18:41
  
  An Ontario woman says she was shocked into silence upon learning she had won $60-million in a Lotto Max jackpot – she didn’t speak for 30 minutes, trying to figure out how to share the news with her family.
  
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• Ontario woman says she was too shocked to tell her mother she'd won $60M Lotto Max jackpot

  20-01-2023 18:41
  
  An Ontario woman said she was left so speechless after learning she had won a $60-million Lotto Max jackpot, she couldn't even tell her mother the good news during their 30-minute drive home.
  
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• Ontario woman didn't know how to tell family she'd won $60-million Lotto Max jackpot

  20-01-2023 18:41
  
  An Ontario woman said she was speechless when she learned she had won $60-million in a Lotto Max jackpot – so much so, she didn't tell her mother the good news during their 30-minute drive home from the gas station.
  
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• Student released without charges after gun reportedly seen at Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute, police say

  20-01-2023 18:30
  
  A student who was arrested after a gun was reportedly seen at a Flemingdon Park school has been released without charges, police say.
  
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• 4 teens arrested after allegedly stealing $1.2M in gold and silver

  20-01-2023 18:17
  
  Four teens, some as young as 15, are facing charges after they allegedly stole $1.2 million worth of gold and silver from a precious metals store on Bloor Street at gunpoint, only to be apprehended while fleeing the scene.
  
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• Ontario law firm offering free legal services to people caught stealing groceries

  20-01-2023 18:13
  
  An Ontario law firm is offering pro bono services to first-time offenders who have been arrested for stealing groceries.
  
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• GTA law firm offering pro bono services to people arrested for stealing groceries

  20-01-2023 18:13
  
  A Greater Toronto Area (GTA) firm is offering pro bono services to first-time offenders who have been arrested for stealing groceries.
  
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• Rent in Toronto soared in 2022. Here's what a new report found - BNN Bloomberg

  20-01-2023 17:05 via news.google.com
  Rent in Toronto soared in 2022. Here's what a new report found  BNN Bloomberg
  
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• How thieves stole a Toronto condo and sold it for $970K - CBC.ca

  20-01-2023 16:51 via news.google.com
  
  How thieves stole a Toronto condo and sold it for $970K  CBC.ca
  
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• Ford insists 'no one gave anyone a heads up' on plan to develop Greenbelt

  20-01-2023 16:41
  
  Premier Doug Ford says that he is ‘confident’ that nobody within his government tipped off developers about plans to open up a portion of previously protected lands within the Greenbelt.
  
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• Doug Ford insists 'no one gave anyone a heads-up' on plan to develop Ontario's Greenbelt

  20-01-2023 16:41
  
  Premier Doug Ford says he's 'confident' nobody within his government tipped off developers about plans to open up a portion of previously protected lands within Ontario's Greenbelt.
  
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• Woman taken to hospital after Brampton shooting

  20-01-2023 16:36
  
  A woman has been taken to hospital after being shot in Brampton.
  
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• How thieves stole a Toronto condo and sold it for $970K

  20-01-2023 16:06 via cbc.ca
  
  "I was freaking out and I couldn't believe what was going on here. The whole thing was outrageous, unbelievable, and it took me a while to digest," says Moffy Yu about her ordeal to recover her condo after it was listed and sold by a new kind of fraudster.
  
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• 2nd suspect charged with manslaughter in 2021 beating death of elderly Toronto man

  20-01-2023 15:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A second person has been charged with manslaughter in the fatal beating of an elderly Toronto man in the summer of 2021, police said Friday.
  
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• This is how thieves stole a Toronto condo and sold it for $970,000

  20-01-2023 14:57
  
  Moffy Yu, a former international student who now lives in China's Hubei province, said she never put her home in Torontoup for sale. Instead, she says, it was stolen.
  
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• How thieves stole a Toronto condo in 'total title fraud', sold it for $970,000

  20-01-2023 14:57
  
  Moffy Yu, a former international student who now lives in China's Hubei province, said she never put her home on Yonge Street up for sale. Instead, she says, it was stolen.
  
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• Woman wanted in 2021 homicide of Toronto senior citizen arrested

  20-01-2023 14:39
  
  A second suspect has been arrested in connection with an investigation into the death of a senior citizen who was punched on the Danforth in 2021.
  
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• Police say too many Toronto drivers are watching TV at the wheel

  20-01-2023 13:38
  
  Since 2009, distracted driving has been illegal in Canada, but that hasn’t stopped some Toronto drivers from checking their phones – and even watching television – while at the wheel.
  
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• Police say more and more Toronto drivers are watching TV at the wheel

  20-01-2023 13:38
  
  Since 2009, distracted driving has been illegal in Canada, but that hasn’t stopped some Toronto drivers from checking their phones – and even watching television – while at the wheel.
  
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• Meet the Toronto-area man who got Canada's first knee ... - CBC.ca

  20-01-2023 13:18 via news.google.com
  
  Meet the Toronto-area man who got Canada's first knee ...  CBC.ca
  
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• Illness outbreak sparks recall of some cheeses sold in Ontario

  20-01-2023 12:59
  
  The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall for two brands of soft and semi-soft surface-ripened cheese due to possible Listeria contamination.
  
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• Brands of cheese sold in Ontario recalled after illness outbreak

  20-01-2023 12:59
  
  The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall for two brands of soft and semi-soft surface-ripened cheese due to possible Listeria contamination.
  
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• Ontario expands 'Learn and Stay' grant to paramedics, lab techs

  20-01-2023 12:48
  
  The Ontario government has announced an expansion to the ‘Learn and Stay’ grant. Ontario premier Doug Ford, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health Sylvia Jones, as well as Minister of Colleges and Universities Jill Dunlop are in London on Friday for the announcement.
  
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• Priestley's 'Offside' paints a complex portrait of former Leafs owner Harold Ballard

  20-01-2023 12:45
  
  Jason Priestley wants Canadians to draw their own conclusions about Harold Ballard, the controversial former owner of the Toronto Maple Leafs.
  
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• Woman seriously injured in Vaughan hit-and-run

  20-01-2023 12:31
  
  A female pedestrian was taken to hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle that fled the scene in Vaughan Thursday night.
  
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• Feeling unsafe on the TTC? Here's how riders are protecting themselves

  20-01-2023 11:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The Toronto Transit Commission has seen a slew of violent incidents in recent months, leaving many passengers with their guard up every time they step foot on a city bus, subway or train. Here's how some are keeping themselves safe aboard the TTC.
  
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• Toronto surgeon performs first knee replacement in Canada using new robot

  20-01-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Last week, a Toronto-area man became the first patient in Canada to have knee replacement surgery with the assistance of a new robotic device. The surgery took place at Toronto Western Hospital and so far, his recovery is going smoothly.
  
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• He calls himself a doctor and promises to cure cancer. Critics say he's profiting from misinformation

  20-01-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The self-described "Doc of Detox" was exposed nearly 30 years ago for selling fake HIV cures in Toronto. Now, he's peddling unproven and harmful treatments for everything from chronic pain to cancer, according to a Marketplace investigation.
  
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