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• Police identify man charged with murder in death of woman at Richmond Hill residence

  28-08-2023 23:56
  
  Police in York Region have released the name of a man charged with murder in connection with the death of a woman at a Richmond Hill, Ont. residence on Friday.
  
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• Police identify man charged with murder in death of woman at ... - CTV News Toronto

  28-08-2023 23:56
  Police identify man charged with murder in death of woman at ...  CTV News Toronto
  
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• A&W robbery suspect linked to five other hold-ups: Toronto police - CP24

  28-08-2023 23:56
  A&W robbery suspect linked to five other hold-ups: Toronto police  CP24
  
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• Flying debris smashes through car’s windshield on Toronto highway - CityNews Toronto

  28-08-2023 23:36
  Flying debris smashes through car’s windshield on Toronto highway  CityNews Toronto
  
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• Suspect in daylight Toronto fast food restaurant robbery arrested, linked to 5 other incidents

  28-08-2023 23:18
  
  Toronto police say the man who robbed an A&W restaurant last week in broad daylight has been arrested and charged in connection with a number of similar incidents across the city.
  
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• Suspect in daylight Toronto fast food restaurant robbery arrested

  28-08-2023 23:18
  
  Toronto police say the man who robbed an A&W restaurant last week in broad daylight has been arrested and charged in connection with a number of similar incidents across the city.
  
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• Braced for an increase in COVID cases, Health Canada reviews 3 new vaccines

  28-08-2023 22:43 via cbc.ca
  
  With early signs indicating the COVID-19 caseload is poised to grow in the weeks ahead, Health Canada is actively reviewing three new vaccines specifically designed to target an Omicron subvariant of the virus.
  
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• Braced for an increase in COVID cases, Health Canada considers 3 new vaccines

  28-08-2023 22:43 via cbc.ca
  
  With early signs indicating the COVID-19 caseload is poised to grow in the weeks ahead, Health Canada is actively reviewing three new vaccines specifically designed to target an Omicron subvariant of the virus.
  
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• Large piece of debris crashes through windshield of car on Toronto highway

  28-08-2023 22:39
  
  A driver was uninjured after flying debris crashed through their windshield while on a major highway in Toronto.
  
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• Ontario chiefs unanimously oppose province's Greenbelt land swap

  28-08-2023 22:30
  
  Ontario First Nation chiefs are demanding Doug Ford's government return land to the protected Greenbelt that the province removed for development.
  
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• Peel police to provide update on Kenneth Law investigation on Tuesday

  28-08-2023 22:09
  
  Peel police will be joined by investigators from York Regional Police on Tuesday for an update on the ongoing investigation into Kenneth Law, the Mississauga man accused of selling sodium nitrite and other dangerous materials to customers at risk of suicide.
  
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• New charges placed on Ontario man accused of selling self harm products linked to over 100 deaths

  28-08-2023 22:09
  
  The man accused of selling sodium nitrite and other dangerous materials to people at risk of suicide is facing a dozen new charges, court documents obtained by CTV News Toronto show.
  
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• Suspicious package at Union Station deemed safe, roads to reopen shortly: police

  28-08-2023 21:51
  
  Toronto police say they examined a suspicious package at Union Station on Monday afternoon and deemed it safe, ending a hourslong shut down at the busy transit hub.
  
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• One person taken into custody as police investigate suspicious package at Union Station

  28-08-2023 21:51
  
  Toronto police say they’ve taken one person into custody and are investigating a suspicious package at Union Station.
  
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• Toronto’s Union Station to reopen after suspicious package deemed safe: police - Global News

  28-08-2023 21:44
  Toronto’s Union Station to reopen after suspicious package deemed safe: police  Global News
  
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• Family of man fatally shot by Toronto-area police seeking $2M in civil lawsuit

  28-08-2023 21:29
  
  The family of a Mississauga man who was killed by police just over three years ago is seeking $2 million in damages in a civil lawsuit launched against the service, claiming its officers turned a “straightforward mental health call” into a “high-risk tactical operation” that resulted in the father of four's death.
  
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• John Herdman steps down as Canadian men's soccer coach to join Toronto FC

  28-08-2023 21:14 via cbc.ca
  
  John Herdman is leaving Canada Soccer to coach Toronto FC, the federation announced on Monday.
  
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• John Herdman steps down as Canada head coach, takes TFC job

  28-08-2023 21:14
  
  John Herdman has stepped down as head coach of Canada's national men's soccer team and taken over as coach of Major League Soccer's Toronto FC.
  
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• TTC says it will boost service next month as Chow vows to build Scarborough busway

  28-08-2023 20:58
  
  The TTC says that it is boosting service, particularly bus service, back to almost pre-pandemic levels in Toronto as the school year gets set to begin.
  
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• The Scarborough Southwest city byelection: Your guide to getting involved

  28-08-2023 20:45 via cbc.ca
  
  Torontonians living in Scarborough Southwest get to vote yet again in a few months, this time in a city byelection.
  
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• Nomination window opens in Scarborough Southwest city byelection

  28-08-2023 20:45 via cbc.ca
  
  Torontonians living in Scarborough Southwest get to vote yet again in a few months, this time in a city byelection.
  
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• Nomination window closes in Scarborough Southwest city byelection with 23 names on the ballot

  28-08-2023 20:45 via cbc.ca
  
  Torontonians living in Scarborough Southwest get to vote yet again next month, this time in a city byelection.
  
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• The biggest Toronto restaurant closures of summer 2023 - Streets Of Toronto

  28-08-2023 19:50
  
  The biggest Toronto restaurant closures of summer 2023  Streets Of Toronto
  
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• 'Parents must be fully involved' in student's decision to change pronouns, Ontario education minister says

  28-08-2023 19:17
  
  Ontario’s education minister said he believes “parents must be fully involved” if their child chooses to use a different pronoun at school.
  
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• Ontario teachers' unions urged to take arbitration route to avoid strike: education minister

  28-08-2023 18:54
  
  Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce is urging three teachers' unions to agree to a deal that avoids a strike.
  
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• 28 guns found in Toronto hotel room, Ottawa man facing 136 charges: police - Global News

  28-08-2023 18:46
  
  28 guns found in Toronto hotel room, Ottawa man facing 136 charges: police  Global News
  
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• Criminal hackers 'very likely' to pose threat to national security, economy in near term: report

  28-08-2023 18:31 via cbc.ca
  
  Organized cybercrime groups are likely to pose a threat to the nation's security and economy over the next two years, and ransomware attacks now constitute the most disruptive form of cyberattack facing Canada, a new report warns.
  
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• New Canadian passports 'curling' up in hot, humid weather

  28-08-2023 18:21
  
  Travelling to a hot area outside of Canada anytime soon? If you have one of the new passports, they may curl up when exposed to heat and humidity, according to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.
  
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• New Canadian passport covers 'curling' up in hot, humid weather: IRCC

  28-08-2023 18:21
  
  Travelling to a hot area outside of Canada anytime soon? If you have one of the new passports, they may curl up when exposed to heat and humidity, according to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.
  
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• Canadian gov't admits new passports susceptible to curling

  28-08-2023 18:21
  
  Travelling to a hot area outside of Canada anytime soon? If you have one of the new passports, it may curl up when exposed to heat and humidity, according to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.
  
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• Zachary Levi comments on Toronto Gardiner - CTV News Toronto

  28-08-2023 17:11
  Zachary Levi comments on Toronto Gardiner  CTV News Toronto
  
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• Gardiner 'just slowly falling apart,' actor Zachary Levi notes during Toronto appearance

  28-08-2023 17:11
  The sorry state of Toronto’s crumbling expressway did not escape notice by actor Zachary Levi, who mentioned the decaying highway during a stop at Fan Expo Canada in Toronto this weekend.
  
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• Recent changes made to Ontario strip search laws are 'woefully inadequate': CCLA

  28-08-2023 17:07
  
  Recent changes made to the legislation that governs how and when Ontario inmates are subject to strip searches are 'woefully inadequate' and need to be reexamined, the Canadian Civil Liberties Association said at a news conference Monday.
  
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• Advocates slam Ford government's revisions to Ontario strip search laws, demand immediate reform

  28-08-2023 17:07
  
  Recent changes made to the legislation that governs how and when Ontario inmates are subject to strip searches are 'woefully inadequate' and need to be reexamined, the Canadian Civil Liberties Association said at a news conference Monday.
  
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• 'I’m not the mayor': Former Mayor John Tory returns to talk radio

  28-08-2023 15:18
  
  Former Toronto Mayor John Tory returned to the airwaves on Monday morning as a temporary host on NEWSTALK 1010’s Moore in the Morning.
  
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• Ontario's education minister urges teachers' unions to use arbitration to avoid strikes

  28-08-2023 15:09 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce is urging three teachers' unions to agree to a deal that avoids strikes, days after the government reached a tentative deal with the province's secondary school teachers' union.
  
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• Ontario's education minister set to make announcement ahead of new school year

  28-08-2023 15:09 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario's Education Minister is set to make an announcement Monday ahead of the start of the school year, just days after the province reached a tentative deal with Ontario's secondary school teachers' union.
  
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• Ontario's education minister makes announcement ahead of new school year

  28-08-2023 15:09 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario's Education Minister is making an announcement Monday ahead of the start of the school year, just days after the province reached a tentative deal with Ontario's secondary school teachers' union.
  
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• Ontario announces latest curriculum changes ahead of new school year

  28-08-2023 15:09 via cbc.ca
  
  School will look a bit different for kids this year as the Ontario government rolls out new curriculum changes in reading, writing and math.
  
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• Man dies after incident at Brampton recycling business: labour ministry

  28-08-2023 14:51 via cbc.ca
  
  Peel Regional Police said they were called to the area of Orenda and Dixie roads at 7:30 a.m. for report of an industrial incident. The worker was pronounced dead at the scene.
  
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• Man dead at Brampton industrial site: Peel police

  28-08-2023 14:51 via cbc.ca
  
  Officers called to the intersection of Orenda and Dixie roads at 7:30 a.m. for report of an industrial incident.
  
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• Man dead after industrial accident on Brampton jobsite

  28-08-2023 14:44
  
  One man is dead following an industrial accident in Brampton on Monday morning, Peel Regional Police say.
  
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• Stabbing in Brampton sends 1 person to trauma centre

  28-08-2023 14:26
  
  One person has been rushed to a trauma centre for treatment following a stabbing in Brampton this morning, Peel Regional Police say.
  
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• Toronto police to provide update on firearm investigation

  28-08-2023 14:23
  
  Toronto police will be providing an update this morning on a firearm investigation that officers say led to charges and the seizure of a number of guns.
  
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• Police seize 28 handguns from North York hotel room

  28-08-2023 14:23
  
  An Ottawa man is facing more than 100 charges after 28 handguns were found in a hotel room in North York, Toronto police say.
  
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• TTC investigating system-wide PRESTO fare vending machine outage Monday

  28-08-2023 13:50 via cbc.ca
  
  The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) says it is investigating a system-wide PRESTO fare vending machine outage on Monday morning.
  
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• Top 3 best and worst coaches in Toronto Raptors franchise history - Raptors Rapture

  28-08-2023 13:30
  
  Top 3 best and worst coaches in Toronto Raptors franchise history  Raptors Rapture
  
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• TTC investigating system-wide PRESTO fare vending machine outage

  28-08-2023 13:13
  
  The Toronto Transit Commission is investigating a system-wide presto fare vending machine outage.
  
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• Hundreds pay respects to restaurant owner fatally beaten in Owen Sound

  28-08-2023 13:05 via cbc.ca
  
  Citizens of Owen Sound, Ont., lined the city's streets on Sunday to pay their respects to Sharif Rahman, a restaurant owner and community volunteer who died in hospital after being beaten outside his business in what police say was a dispute over an unpaid bill.
  
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• Hundreds pay respects to restaurant owner beaten in Owen Sound

  28-08-2023 13:05 via cbc.ca
  
  Citizens of Owen Sound, Ont., lined the city's streets on Sunday to pay their respects to Sharif Rahman, a restaurant owner and community volunteer who died in hospital after being beaten outside his business in what police say was a dispute over an unpaid bill.
  
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