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• Applying to be a tenant is like applying for a job: Toronto realtor - BNN Bloomberg

  06-09-2023 23:12
  
  Applying to be a tenant is like applying for a job: Toronto realtor  BNN Bloomberg
  
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• Suspects sought in string of thefts at places of worship in York Region: police

  06-09-2023 23:01
  
  Police are trying to identify a group of suspects wanted in connection with a string of break-ins and thefts at places of worship in York Region.
  
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• Doug Ford recommends possible jail time for Ontario lobbyists caught breaking the rules

  06-09-2023 22:55
  
  Ontario Premier Doug Ford has instructed the province’s attorney general to review legislation governing lobbyists and add increased penalties, including jail time, if they break rules.
  
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• UN envoy links temporary foreign worker program to 'contemporary forms of slavery'

  06-09-2023 22:46 via cbc.ca
  
  A United Nations official on Wednesday denounced Canada’s temporary foreign worker program as a “breeding ground for contemporary forms of slavery."
  
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• More than 10,000 traffic charges laid in Ontario over Labour Day weekend: police

  06-09-2023 22:36
  
  More than 10,000 traffic charges were laid in Ontario over the Labour Day weekend, officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) shared in a Wednesday press release.
  
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• Catholic Community Pledges $500000 to Fight Food Insecurity - Archdiocese of Toronto

  06-09-2023 22:31
  
  Catholic Community Pledges $500000 to Fight Food Insecurity  Archdiocese of Toronto
  
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• Firefighters take on the heat of Toronto in first leg of three-day ride to ... - Beach Metro News

  06-09-2023 22:00
  
  Firefighters take on the heat of Toronto in first leg of three-day ride to ...  Beach Metro News
  
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• Contentious 'made-in-Toronto sales tax' goes before council - CBC.ca

  06-09-2023 21:44
  
  Contentious 'made-in-Toronto sales tax' goes before council  CBC.ca
  
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• A low-cost airline will soon offer direct flights from Toronto to this ... - blogTO

  06-09-2023 21:38
  
  A low-cost airline will soon offer direct flights from Toronto to this ...  blogTO
  
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• A Toronto 'bottle girl' says she made over $2000 in 3 days, leaving ... - NOW Toronto

  06-09-2023 21:06
  
  A Toronto 'bottle girl' says she made over $2000 in 3 days, leaving ...  NOW Toronto
  
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• Watch suspects setting Richmond Hill businesses on fire in brazen arson video

  06-09-2023 21:02
  
  Video released Wednesday by York Regional Police appears to show two suspects breaking in to two separate businesses in the same Richmond Hill plaza over the long weekend and setting them on fire.
  
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• Video shows suspects setting Richmond Hill businesses on fire

  06-09-2023 21:02
  
  Video released Wednesday by York Regional Police appears to show two suspects breaking in to two separate businesses in the same Richmond Hill plaza over the long weekend and setting them on fire.
  
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• 10 notable businesses that closed in Toronto this summer - blogTO

  06-09-2023 21:02
  
  10 notable businesses that closed in Toronto this summer  blogTO
  
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• Rare but brilliant,' 6 Toronto students from the same high school ... - NOW Toronto

  06-09-2023 20:56
  
  Rare but brilliant,' 6 Toronto students from the same high school ...  NOW Toronto
  
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• Toronto Argonauts, Winnipeg Blue Bombers can cement playoff spots with wins - Global News

  06-09-2023 20:28
  Toronto Argonauts, Winnipeg Blue Bombers can cement playoff spots with wins  Global News
  
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• Freeland calls Bank of Canada's interest rate decision 'welcome relief'

  06-09-2023 19:50 via cbc.ca
  
  Federal Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland issued a rare public response to the Bank of Canada's interest rate decision on Wednesday. 
  
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• Zellers pop-ups to land in all remaining Hudson’s Bay locations - Toronto Sun

  06-09-2023 19:20
  Zellers pop-ups to land in all remaining Hudson’s Bay locations  Toronto Sun
  
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• Oshawa rock duo Crown Lands to support Kiss on the band's farewell tour

  06-09-2023 19:13 via cbc.ca
  
  The duo will join the Canadian leg of the tour from Vancouver to Quebec City in November.
  
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• Sarah Nurse leads free-agent signings by Toronto's PWHL franchise - CBC.ca

  06-09-2023 19:11
  
  Sarah Nurse leads free-agent signings by Toronto's PWHL franchise  CBC.ca
  
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• Sarah Nurse leads free-agent signings by Toronto's PWHL franchise - CBC Sports

  06-09-2023 19:11
  
  Sarah Nurse leads free-agent signings by Toronto's PWHL franchise  CBC Sports
  
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• Toronto police hunt accused Windsor killer on the run - Windsor Star

  06-09-2023 19:09
  Toronto police hunt accused Windsor killer on the run  Windsor Star
  
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• Kyle Dubas adds Doug Wilson to Penguins' staff, Toronto's PWHL team signs three Olympic stars - Toronto Sun

  06-09-2023 18:45
  Kyle Dubas adds Doug Wilson to Penguins' staff, Toronto's PWHL team signs three Olympic stars  Toronto Sun
  
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• Noah's arc lands ex-Sharks centre Gregor with Maple Leafs - Toronto Sun

  06-09-2023 18:30
  Noah's arc lands ex-Sharks centre Gregor with Maple Leafs  Toronto Sun
  
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• Toronto police charge youth with second-degree murder after 12 ... - The Globe and Mail

  06-09-2023 18:13
  Toronto police charge youth with second-degree murder after 12 ...  The Globe and Mail
  
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• Wedding shooting victims weren't intended targets, police say

  06-09-2023 18:12 via cbc.ca
  
  Ottawa police say they don't believe the two Toronto men killed in Saturday's wedding reception shooting were the targets of the roughly 50 rounds of ammunition fired at a south end convention centre.
  
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• Wedding shooting victims were innocent bystanders, police say

  06-09-2023 18:12 via cbc.ca
  
  Ottawa police say they don't believe the two Toronto men killed in Saturday's wedding reception shooting were the targets of the roughly 50 rounds of handgun ammunition fired at a south end convention centre.
  
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• Victims in fatal wedding shooting weren't intended targets, police say

  06-09-2023 18:12 via cbc.ca
  
  Ottawa police say they don't believe the two Toronto men killed in Saturday's wedding reception shooting were the targets of the roughly 50 rounds of handgun ammunition fired at a south end convention centre.
  
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• Ottawa police giving 'significant update' on wedding shooting at 1 p.m. ET

  06-09-2023 18:12 via cbc.ca
  
  Ottawa's police chief said the service would have a "significant update" on last weekend's shooting on Wednesday. A news conference has been called for 1 p.m.
  
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• Porter Airlines connects St. John's coast to coast via new Toronto ... - Canada NewsWire

  06-09-2023 18:00
  
  Porter Airlines connects St. John's coast to coast via new Toronto ...  Canada NewsWire
  
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• Hamilton vs Toronto: Cinematic Game Recap | OK Tire Labour Day ... - CFL.ca

  06-09-2023 17:51
  
  Hamilton vs Toronto: Cinematic Game Recap | OK Tire Labour Day ...  CFL.ca
  
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• Toronto ensemble to open Orillia Concert Association season - OrilliaMatters

  06-09-2023 17:45
  
  Toronto ensemble to open Orillia Concert Association season  OrilliaMatters
  
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• Toronto home sales little changed from July to August — but expect volatility: board - CityNews Toronto

  06-09-2023 17:26
  
  Toronto home sales little changed from July to August — but expect volatility: board  CityNews Toronto
  
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• Victim in fatal Scarborough stabbing was just 12 years old, police say

  06-09-2023 17:18
  
  Police say that a girl who was fatally stabbed inside a Scarborough apartment on Tuesday evening was just 12 years old.
  
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• 12-year-old girl killed in stabbing at Scarborough apartment, police say

  06-09-2023 17:18
  
  Police say that a girl who was fatally stabbed inside a Scarborough apartment on Tuesday evening was just 12 years old.
  
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• Ontario PCs in ‘weakest position’ since 2022 election in wake of Greenbelt scandal: poll

  06-09-2023 17:15
  
  As the $8-billion Ontario Greenbelt land-swap scandal unfolds, a recent poll of eligible voters is showing the lowest levels of support for the Ford government since the last provincial election in June 2022.
  
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• 'Lowest level' of support measured' for Ontario PCs since 2022 as Greenbelt scandal unfolds: survey

  06-09-2023 17:15
  
  As the $8-billion Ontario Greenbelt land-swap scandal unfolds, a recent poll of eligible voters is showing the lowest levels of support for the Ford government since the last provincial election in June 2022.
  
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• Canada takes aim at men's basketball World Cup medal after chippy win over Slovenia

  06-09-2023 16:28 via cbc.ca
  
  Canada beat Slovenia 100-89 in the quarterfinals in Manila on Wednesday, guaranteeing it will play for a medal for the first time ever at the men's basketball World Cup. The Canadians will next meet Serbia in the semifinals on Friday.
  
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• New St. Catharines community near Toronto sold 60% of its homes ... - blogTO

  06-09-2023 16:21
  
  New St. Catharines community near Toronto sold 60% of its homes ...  blogTO
  
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• Toronto city council votes in favour of new revenue tools

  06-09-2023 16:07
  
  City council has voted in favour of a number of revenue tools to help plug a billion-dollar budget hole.
  
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• New revenue tools on the agenda as Toronto city council meets today

  06-09-2023 16:07
  
  Torontonians will soon learn whether city council plans to move forward with proposed new revenue tools that will help the city start to plug a more than billion-dollar hole in its budget caused, in large part, by the COVID-19 pandemic.
  
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• Bank of Canada holds interest rate steady at 5%

  06-09-2023 16:06 via cbc.ca
  
  The Bank of Canada opted to hold its benchmark interest rate steady at five per cent as the economy is showing more and more signs of cooling.
  
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• Toronto home prices fall for third straight month in August - Reuters

  06-09-2023 16:05
  
  Toronto home prices fall for third straight month in August  Reuters
  
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• Terence Corcoran: De-zone Ontario’s Greentrap and free up Toronto - Financial Post

  06-09-2023 15:15
  Terence Corcoran: De-zone Ontario’s Greentrap and free up Toronto  Financial Post
  
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• Police investigating after elderly man struck and killed in Toronto parking lot, woman critically injured

  06-09-2023 15:02
  
  Toronto police are continuing to investigate a pedestrian-involved collision in a Toronto parking lot that left an elderly man dead and a woman critically injured.
  
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• Man struck and killed in Toronto parking lot: police investigation ... - CTV News Toronto

  06-09-2023 15:02
  Man struck and killed in Toronto parking lot: police investigation ...  CTV News Toronto
  
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• Potential goalies for Toronto's PWHL team - Pension Plan Puppets

  06-09-2023 15:00
  
  Potential goalies for Toronto's PWHL team  Pension Plan Puppets
  
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• Blue Jays Wild Card Watch: Toronto jumps back into playoff position - Yahoo Canada Sports

  06-09-2023 14:55
  Blue Jays Wild Card Watch: Toronto jumps back into playoff position  Yahoo Canada Sports
  
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• New Ontario housing minister to take questions amid ongoing Greenbelt controversy

  06-09-2023 14:46 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario's new housing minister Paul Calandra is set to face questions Wednesday as he prepares to launch a sweeping review of the Greenbelt, including 14 sites that were controversially earmarked for housing development last year.
  
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• New Ontario housing minister takes questions amid ongoing Greenbelt controversy

  06-09-2023 14:46 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario's new housing minister Paul Calandra is facing questions Wednesday as he prepares to launch a sweeping review of the Greenbelt, including 14 sites that were controversially earmarked for housing development last year.
  
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• More Greenbelt land could be opened to development, new housing minister says

  06-09-2023 14:46 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario's new housing minister Paul Calandra says development will continue on 14 sites removed from the Greenbelt last year as he carries out a wider review of the protected lands, while suggesting more properties could be opened to housing construction.
  
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