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• Toronto celebrated “Undocumented Residents Day” with radical panel discussion - True North

  21-08-2024 23:58 via news.google.com
  Toronto celebrated “Undocumented Residents Day” with radical panel discussion  True North
  
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• Pedestrian seriously injured following North York collision: police

  21-08-2024 23:57
  
  A pedestrian is seriously injured following a collision in North York, police say.
  
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• Maple Leafs sign forward Alex Steeves to one-year two-way contract

  21-08-2024 23:54
  
  The Toronto Maple Leafs have re-signed forward Alex Steeves to a one-year, two-way contract, the NHL club announced Wednesday.
  
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• Police search for man who allegedly 'shattered' Toronto parking enforcement cruiser window, stole equipment

  21-08-2024 23:40
  
  Toronto police are searching for a man who allegedly broke a parking enforcement cruiser's window and stole items from inside.
  
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• Ontario premier defends plan to close 10 supervised drug consumption sites, despite experts calling for more to open

  21-08-2024 23:31
  
  Premier Doug Ford is defending his government’s decision to shutter 10 of Ontario’s 23 supervised drug consumption sites due to their proximity to schools and child care centres.
  
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• Zip ties, cold air, strip searches: Ont. jail officials probe alleged assault on inmates by guards

  21-08-2024 23:29 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario correctional officials are investigating a reported assault by officers in riot gear on dozens of inmates at a provincial jail last year, the ministry of the solicitor general confirmed to CBC News. A lawyer for one of the inmates is seeking to have video of the incident shown in court.
  
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• Ontario byelection to replace Todd Smith set for Sept. 19

  21-08-2024 22:55
  
  A byelection will be held in the eastern Ontario riding of Bay of Quinte on Sept. 19 to replace Progressive Conservative MPP and former cabinet minister Todd Smith, who resigned his seat.
  
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• CNE hopeful attendance will rally after washout opening weekend - Global News Toronto

  21-08-2024 22:52 via news.google.com
  CNE hopeful attendance will rally after washout opening weekend  Global News Toronto
  
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• Updates to Ontario municipal code of conduct rules further delayed

  21-08-2024 22:05
  
  Municipal councils across Ontario that have been urging the province to let them impose stricter sanctions on unethical councillors will have to wait a while longer.
  
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• No evidence of docs related to misconduct allegations against Frank Stronach: court

  21-08-2024 21:58
  
  An Ontario court has rejected a bid by Frank Stronach’s granddaughter to compel the family business to disclose any documents that might exist related to complaints of sexual misconduct against him and settlements involving complainants.
  
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• Wanted suspects appear to film themselves firing shots at home in King Township

  21-08-2024 21:22
  
  York Regional Police are searching for two suspects seen on surveillance video firing shots at a home in the Township of King, while appearing to record the shooting on a phone.
  
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• Police searching for 3 men after alleged attempt to coerce boy, 10, into car in Ajax

  21-08-2024 20:57
  
  Police are searching for three men who they say attempted to coerce a 10-year-old boy into their car in Ajax last month.
  
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• YOUNG GUNS: Three teen boys accused in string of tow truck war shootings - Toronto Sun

  21-08-2024 20:45 via news.google.com
  YOUNG GUNS: Three teen boys accused in string of tow truck war shootings  Toronto Sun
  
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• Stronach's granddaughter denied request for records related to sexual misconduct allegations

  21-08-2024 20:36 via cbc.ca
  
  A judge has denied a request to compel the Stronach Group of companies’ CEO, Belinda Stronach and others to disclose documents related to any sexual misconduct complaints leveled at founder Frank Stronach.
  
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• Poor weather dampened CNE opening weekend

  21-08-2024 20:16 via cbc.ca
  
  Downpours in Toronto dampened attendance for the opening weekend of the Canadian National Exhibition, but more visitors are expected in the coming days, a spokesperson for the event said.
  
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• Bill to sanction unethical Ontario councillors delayed

  21-08-2024 19:44 via cbc.ca
  
  Councils across Ontario that have been urging the province to give them the ability to impose stricter sanctions on unethical councillors will have to wait a while longer, as Housing Minister Paul Calandra awaits recommendations from the province's integrity commissioner.
  
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• Bill to punish badly behaving municipal councillors delayed as some decry 'glaring loophole'

  21-08-2024 19:44 via cbc.ca
  
  Councils across Ontario that have been urging the province to give them the ability to impose stricter sanctions on unethical councillors will have to wait a while longer, as Housing Minister Paul Calandra awaits recommendations from the province's integrity commissioner.
  
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• Ouellette out as Roughriders look to get back on track Thursday in Toronto - Regina Leader Post

  21-08-2024 19:35 via news.google.com
  Ouellette out as Roughriders look to get back on track Thursday in Toronto  Regina Leader Post
  
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• Ontario expert reviews of Toronto supervised consumption site did not recommend closure

  21-08-2024 19:13 via cbc.ca
  
  The Ontario government's decision to shutter multiple supervised drug consumption sites in Toronto runs counter to the expert opinions it sought about one of those sites.
  
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• Police charge 2 teens with 1st-degree murder in tow truck industry homicide

  21-08-2024 18:46 via cbc.ca
  
  Toronto police have charged a 15-year-old boy and a 16-year-old boy with first-degree murder in connection with what they say was a tow truck industry-related homicide last month.
  
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• Trial dates set for four teens accused in fatal swarming of Toronto homeless man

  21-08-2024 18:24
  
  Trial dates have been set for four teen girls accused in the fatal swarming of a homeless Toronto man
  
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• Metrolinx to 'acquire' 25 homes on Pape Avenue in Riverdale for Ontario Line construction

  21-08-2024 18:20
  
  More than two dozen renters and homeowners on the east side of Pape Avenue in Riverdale have recently learned that they will have to give up their homes – at least temporarily – for the construction of the new Ontario Line.
  
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• SIU investigating after police cruiser strikes individual in Hamilton school parking lot

  21-08-2024 18:19
  
  Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has launched an investigation after a police cruiser collided with an individual in a Hamilton elementary school parking lot overnight.
  
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• Multiple Jewish organizations, hospitals across Canada receive identical bomb threats

  21-08-2024 18:10
  
  Police in multiple cities across Canada are responding to bomb threats that were sent to Jewish organizations, synagogues and some hospitals this morning.
  
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• Trial dates set for 4 teens accused in Toronto swarming death

  21-08-2024 18:08 via cbc.ca
  
  Trial dates have been set for four teen girls accused in the fatal swarming of a homeless Toronto man.
  
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• Youth dies of injuries after Richmond Hill crash that injured seven

  21-08-2024 17:47
  
  One youth has died following a single vehicle collision in Richmond Hill Saturday which left six others injured as well.
  
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• 1 youth dead, 6 others injured after single-vehicle crash in Richmond Hill: York police

  21-08-2024 17:45 via cbc.ca
  
  York Regional Police are seeking witnesses after a single-vehicle crash in Richmond Hill killed one youth and injured six others over the weekend.
  
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• RCMP investigating after bomb threat sent to Jewish institutions across Canada

  21-08-2024 17:35 via cbc.ca
  
  A threatening email was sent early Wednesday morning to dozens of Jewish institutions across Canada, including several in Montreal, prompting an RCMP investigation. 
  
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• Mass bomb threat sent to Jewish institutions across Canada

  21-08-2024 17:35 via cbc.ca
  
  A threatening email was sent early Wednesday morning to dozens of Jewish institutions across Canada, including several in Montreal, prompting investigations by police in multiple cities and the RCMP.
  
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• Bomb threat sent to Jewish institutions across Canada

  21-08-2024 17:35 via cbc.ca
  
  A threatening email was sent early Wednesday morning to dozens of Jewish institutions across Canada, including several in Montreal, prompting investigations by police in multiple cities and the RCMP.
  
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• Toronto weather puts damper on CNE's opening weekend - CP24

  21-08-2024 16:59 via news.google.com
  Toronto weather puts damper on CNE's opening weekend  CP24
  
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• Toronto weather puts damper on CNE's opening weekend

  21-08-2024 16:59
  
  Attendance at the Canadian National Exhibition’s opening weekend was significantly hampered by weather, officials say.
  
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• Summertime temperatures expected to return to Toronto. Here's when

  21-08-2024 16:23
  
  A brisk northwest wind has pushed temperatures below average the last couple of days, but a return to summer weather is expected in the Toronto area this week.
  
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• 'This marks the end of the Oilers championship window': Toronto sports producer has a chuckle at Edmonton's expense - Edmonton Journal

  21-08-2024 16:13 via news.google.com
  'This marks the end of the Oilers championship window': Toronto sports producer has a chuckle at Edmonton's expense  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Toronto FC loan forward Cassius Mailula to Wydad Athletic Club - Toronto FC

  21-08-2024 16:05 via news.google.com
  Toronto FC loan forward Cassius Mailula to Wydad Athletic Club  Toronto FC
  
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• No GO train service on Milton line and at Hamilton GO station Thursday due to rail lockout

  21-08-2024 15:37
  
  There will be no GO train service on the Milton line and at Hamilton GO station due to a possible rail strike on Thursday.
  
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• No GO train service on Milton line and at Hamilton GO station Thursday due to potential rail strike

  21-08-2024 15:37
  
  There will be no GO train service on the Milton line and at Hamilton GO station due to a possible rail strike on Thursday.
  
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• A possible rail strike Thursday could impact some GO Train riders. Here's what you need to know

  21-08-2024 15:37
  
  A possible rail strike which could start just after midnight on Thursday could make things messy for some GTA commuters.
  
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• National rail shutdown begins as employees locked out at both major Canadian railways

  21-08-2024 15:26
  
  Trains across the country have ground to a halt as 9,300 workers were locked out by both of Canada's major railways after they failed to agree on a new contract before a 12:01 a.m. EDT deadline.
  
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• As country-wide rail strike looms, business groups want Ottawa to stop it

  21-08-2024 15:26
  
  A coalition of business groups is calling on the federal government to prevent a work stoppage at Canada's two biggest railways.
  
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• The perfect Mitch Marner trade for the Vegas Golden Knights and Toronto Maple Leafs? - Vegas Hockey Knight

  21-08-2024 15:24 via news.google.com
  The perfect Mitch Marner trade for the Vegas Golden Knights and Toronto Maple Leafs?  Vegas Hockey Knight
  
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• Toronto a real estate quagmire even as affordability inches up - The Globe and Mail

  21-08-2024 14:00 via news.google.com
  Toronto a real estate quagmire even as affordability inches up  The Globe and Mail
  
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• Ticket sold in northeastern Ont. wins $70 million Lotto Max jackpot

  21-08-2024 13:53
  
  The winner of Tuesday night's $70 million Lotto Max jackpot bought their ticket in the Timiskaming-Cochrane area of northeastern Ontario, lottery officials say.
  
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• 'Jarring' survey results reveal worsening mental health among Ontario youth

  21-08-2024 13:03
  
  More than half of middle and high school students in Ontario say they’re experiencing a significant level of psychological distress, a figure that has doubled over the past decade, new research shows.
  
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• Ontario parties spend summer preparing for possibility of an early election

  21-08-2024 12:53
  
  Ontario's major political parties have been spending the summer nominating candidates, running 'campaign schools,' and canvassing after remarks from the premier this spring fuelled speculation he will call an early election.
  
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• Toronto police's tow truck task force charges two teens in 12 separate shootings

  21-08-2024 12:45
  
  An ongoing turf war within a small segment of Toronto’s tow truck industry has led to an increase in shootings, including 12 separate incidents police allege were carried out by two teen suspects.
  
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• Toronto police's tow truck task force charges 2 teens in 11 separate shootings, 1 homicide

  21-08-2024 12:45
  
  An ongoing turf war within a small segment of Toronto’s tow truck industry has led to an increase in shootings, including 11 separate incidents and one homicide that police allege were carried out by two teen suspects.
  
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• Toronto police to announce 'significant' arrests made by tow truck task force

  21-08-2024 12:45
  
  Toronto police say they are set to announce 'significant' arrests made by their tow truck task force.
  
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• Back-to-school inflation: What costs more this year?

  21-08-2024 12:13
  
  For a lot of families, late August means back-to-school shopping, which for the past few years has meant bracing for the painful price of everyday essentials.
  
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• Back-to-school inflation: How have prices changed this year?

  21-08-2024 12:13
  
  For a lot of families, late August means back-to-school shopping, which for the past few years has meant bracing for the painful price of everyday essentials.
  
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