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• Ontario mayors ask for mental-health law reviews in wake of opioid, encampment crisis

  18-10-2024 23:54
  
  Ontario Big City Mayors are asking the province to review mental-health laws and whether to expand the scope of involuntary treatment for people who are addicted to drugs and live on the streets.
  
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• Households who go electric could save hundreds a month, report says

  18-10-2024 23:49
  
  A clean energy think tank says Canadian families could save hundreds of dollars a month if they switch their vehicles and home energy away from gas.
  
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• Households that go electric could save hundreds a month, report says

  18-10-2024 23:49
  
  A clean energy think tank says Canadian families could save hundreds of dollars a month if they switch their vehicles and home energy away from gas.
  
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• A Look At Toronto Audiofest 2024 - Wifi Hifi Magazine

  18-10-2024 23:41
  A Look At Toronto Audiofest 2024  Wifi Hifi Magazine
  
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• Toronto Audiofest 2024 Starts Now! - Stereophile Magazine

  18-10-2024 23:32
  Toronto Audiofest 2024 Starts Now!  Stereophile Magazine
  
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• Toronto to swiftly 'limit activity' near Rogers Centre during Taylor Swift's 6 concerts - CTV News Toronto

  18-10-2024 22:45
  Toronto to swiftly 'limit activity' near Rogers Centre during Taylor Swift's 6 concerts  CTV News Toronto
  
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• Toronto to swiftly 'limit activity' near Rogers Centre during Taylor Swift's 6 concerts

  18-10-2024 22:45
  
  Taylor Swift is coming to Toronto and the city is working to shake off its gridlock problems by implementing a '"limited activity zone' around the Rogers Centre during the two-week period when she is scheduled to play six sold-out shows.
  
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• Shooter still unidentified in Caledon murders allegedly linked to ex-Olympic snowboarder

  18-10-2024 22:30 via cbc.ca
  
  Amid a recent string of arrests targeting a transnational criminal enterprise allegedly led by former Canadian Olympian Ryan Wedding, a family is still left with at least one key question about a double murder in Caledon last year: Who killed Jagtar and Harbhajan Sidhu?
  
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• Maple Leafs' Woll parks frustration in recovery from latest injury - Toronto Sun

  18-10-2024 22:29
  Maple Leafs' Woll parks frustration in recovery from latest injury  Toronto Sun
  
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• Man, teen charged after shots fired at Toronto Jewish girls school - CBC.ca

  18-10-2024 22:02
  Man, teen charged after shots fired at Toronto Jewish girls school  CBC.ca
  
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• 'Error in judgment': Province probes school board's $45k Italy trip for $100k of art

  18-10-2024 21:42
  
  Ontario's education minister has asked officials to conduct a governance review of a Brantford-area Catholic school board after trustees spent $45,000 on a trip to Italy to buy $100,000 worth of art.
  
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• Ontario Ministry of Education appoints reviewer to look into TDSB’s field trip policies

  18-10-2024 21:36
  The Ontario Ministry of Education has appointed a reviewer to look into the Toronto District School Board’s field trip policies after students were seen participating in a protest during a school outing last month.
  
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• Toronto & Vancouver Are Now The Weakest Real Estate Markets In Canada - Better Dwelling

  18-10-2024 21:34
  Toronto & Vancouver Are Now The Weakest Real Estate Markets In Canada  Better Dwelling
  
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• Man, teen charged after shots fired at Toronto Jewish girls school

  18-10-2024 20:52 via cbc.ca
  
  Two people are facing a host of charges in connection with shots being fired at a Jewish girls elementary school in North York last weekend, Toronto police say.
  
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• Five suspects arrested after female youth sexually assaulted in Vaughan

  18-10-2024 20:38
  
  Police say five suspects from Hamilton are facing charges in connection with the sexual assault of a female youth in Vaughan earlier this month.
  
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• 5 Hamilton teens charged in sex assault near Canada's Wonderland: York police

  18-10-2024 20:26 via cbc.ca
  
  York Regional Police have charged five teenage boys in connection with an alleged sexual assault that took place not far from Canada’s Wonderland in Vaughan.
  
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• Toronto police Supt. Stacy Clarke appeals demotion after cheating scandal decision

  18-10-2024 20:10 via cbc.ca
  
  Supt. Stacy Clarke — the Toronto police officer who was handed a two-year demotion in August over what was described in disciplinary proceedings as a cheating scheme for promotions — is appealing that decision.
  
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• Police officer appeals demotion after cheating scandal decision

  18-10-2024 20:10 via cbc.ca
  
  Supt. Stacy Clarke — the Toronto police officer who was handed a two-year demotion in August over what was described in disciplinary proceedings as a cheating scheme for promotions — is appealing that decision.
  
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• Arrests made after gunshots fired at Toronto Jewish girls' school - CTV News Toronto

  18-10-2024 20:09
  Arrests made after gunshots fired at Toronto Jewish girls' school  CTV News Toronto
  
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• Arrests made after gunshots fired at Toronto Jewish girls' school

  18-10-2024 20:09
  
  One man and a male youth are facing multiple charges after allegedly firing gunshots at a Jewish girls school last weekend.
  
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• Toronto school bus operations expected to return to normal on Monday after cancellations this week - CP24

  18-10-2024 20:07
  Toronto school bus operations expected to return to normal on Monday after cancellations this week  CP24
  
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• City of Toronto to ‘limit activity’ downtown during Taylor Swift shows in November - CityNews Toronto

  18-10-2024 19:53
  City of Toronto to ‘limit activity’ downtown during Taylor Swift shows in November  CityNews Toronto
  
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• Dozens of road closures in Toronto this weekend to make way for waterfront marathon - CP24

  18-10-2024 19:43
  Dozens of road closures in Toronto this weekend to make way for waterfront marathon  CP24
  
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• Dozens of road closures in Toronto this weekend to make way for waterfront marathon - CTV News Toronto

  18-10-2024 19:39
  Dozens of road closures in Toronto this weekend to make way for waterfront marathon  CTV News Toronto
  
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• Dozens of road closures in Toronto this weekend to make way for waterfront marathon

  18-10-2024 19:39
  The TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon will have thousands of runners from across the country on the city’s streets this weekend, and with them, a series of road closures.
  
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• Offset Hangs Out With Cardi B Look-Alike at Toronto Club - TMZ

  18-10-2024 19:38
  Offset Hangs Out With Cardi B Look-Alike at Toronto Club  TMZ
  
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• ‘I do not support limiting city powers,’ Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow pushes back against Ford government’s plans to restrict bike lanes - NOW Toronto

  18-10-2024 19:32
  ‘I do not support limiting city powers,’ Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow pushes back against Ford government’s plans to restrict bike lanes  NOW Toronto
  
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• Stacy Clarke appeals ‘excessive’ and ‘harsh’ demotion for role in officer cheating scandal

  18-10-2024 18:52
  
  A high-ranking Toronto police officer who admitted to helping several members of the service cheat on promotional exams is appealing her demotion, arguing that she was “villainized” for conduct which was “rampant” throughout the organization.
  
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• School bus service in Toronto set to resume Monday following route cancellations - CityNews Toronto

  18-10-2024 18:43
  School bus service in Toronto set to resume Monday following route cancellations  CityNews Toronto
  
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• Man wanted for attempted murder in North York: police - CTV News Toronto

  18-10-2024 18:43
  Man wanted for attempted murder in North York: police  CTV News Toronto
  
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• Man wanted for attempted murder in North York: police

  18-10-2024 18:43
  
  A 50-year-old man is wanted for attempted murder after allegedly stabbing an individual in North York.
  
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• NBA player Dillon Brooks is now the 'major sponsor' of his old Toronto high school team

  18-10-2024 18:33 via cbc.ca
  Dillon Brooks, who played for Canada in Paris this summer and has just started another NBA season in Houston, is now paying to help his old high school team travel to international competitions and play in style.
  
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• NBA player Dillon Brooks gives back to his old Toronto school - CBC.ca

  18-10-2024 18:33
  NBA player Dillon Brooks gives back to his old Toronto school  CBC.ca
  
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• NBA player Dillon Brooks gives back to his old Toronto school

  18-10-2024 18:33 via cbc.ca
  
  Dillon Brooks, who played for Canada in Paris this summer and has just started another NBA season in Houston, is now paying to help his old high school team travel to international competitions and play in style.
  
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• Canada's international student cap could cost Ontario universities nearly $1 billion: COU

  18-10-2024 18:27
  
  Federal limits on the number of international students permitted to study in Canada could cost Ontario schools close to $1 billion in lost revenue, the Council of Ontario Universities (COU) says.
  
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• Toronto man wanted for attempted murder in North York stabbing - CityNews Toronto

  18-10-2024 18:23
  Toronto man wanted for attempted murder in North York stabbing  CityNews Toronto
  
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• Doug Ford amps up bike lane rhetoric, questions mount for cities

  18-10-2024 17:58 via cbc.ca
  
  In a speech at Toronto's Empire Club on Thursday, Ontario Premier Doug Ford said explicitly what his transport minister implied earlier this week: the province is willing to tear out existing municipal bike lanes on major thoroughfares.
  
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• City of Toronto staff move to clear out Allan Gardens encampments - CityNews Toronto

  18-10-2024 17:53
  City of Toronto staff move to clear out Allan Gardens encampments  CityNews Toronto
  
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• Events happening in Toronto this weekend: Oct. 18-20 - NOW Toronto

  18-10-2024 17:22
  Events happening in Toronto this weekend: Oct. 18-20  NOW Toronto
  
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• Opposing Perspective: Toronto vs. Brooklyn - Raptors Republic

  18-10-2024 17:00
  Opposing Perspective: Toronto vs. Brooklyn  Raptors Republic
  
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• New condo sales in GTHA fall 81 per cent in third quarter of 2024: report - CTV News Toronto

  18-10-2024 16:51
  New condo sales in GTHA fall 81 per cent in third quarter of 2024: report  CTV News Toronto
  
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• New condo sales in GTHA fall 81 per cent in third quarter of 2024: report

  18-10-2024 16:51
  
  New condo sales in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area are continuing to drop off, falling 81 per cent in the third quarter of 2024 compared to the same period last year, according to a new report by Urbanation.
  
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• Less pressure means more fun for Wodak in Toronto marathon return after grind of Olympic pursuit

  18-10-2024 16:22 via cbc.ca
  
  Natasha Wodak says it's time for her to have more fun running without the pressure of the past two years trying to make an Olympic team. She’ll get the chance Sunday at 8 a.m. ET in Toronto, where the 42-year-old Canadian record holder's marathon journey began in 2013.
  
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• Teen arrested after rash of incidents in which people were shot with BB gun in Newmarket: police

  18-10-2024 15:54
  
  Police have arrested a 17-year-old boy after four separate incidents in a Newmarket neighbourhood earlier this week in which victims reported being shot with a BB gun.
  
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• Scientists pinpoint the origins of humanity's love of carbs

  18-10-2024 15:49
  
  The origin of modern humans' long-standing love affair with carbs may predate our existence as a species, according to a new study.
  
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• Hamilton man accused of sexually assaulting two females after offering them ride

  18-10-2024 15:49
  
  A 38-year-old Hamilton man is facing charges after he offered two young females a ride and then took them back to his residence and sexually assaulted them, police say.
  
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• Dear Urban Diplomat: I’m dreading my roommate’s US election party - Toronto Life

  18-10-2024 15:35
  Dear Urban Diplomat: I’m dreading my roommate’s US election party  Toronto Life
  
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• Home gutted by fire in Toronto's Beaches neighbourhood

  18-10-2024 14:52 via cbc.ca
  
  Firefighters battled a significant house fire in the Beaches early Friday. Crews were called to a semi-detached residence on Kippendavie Avenue, near Woodbine Avenue and Queen Street E., shortly before 4 a.m.
  
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• Beaches house gutted by fire

  18-10-2024 14:52 via cbc.ca
  
  Firefighters battled a significant house fire in the Beaches early Friday. Crews were called to a semi-detached residence on Kippendavie Avenue, near Woodbine Avenue and Queen Street E., shortly before 4 a.m.
  
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• NFL WEEK 7 PICKS: Atlanta Falcons will be the better bird to back against Seahawks - Toronto Sun

  18-10-2024 14:35
  NFL WEEK 7 PICKS: Atlanta Falcons will be the better bird to back against Seahawks  Toronto Sun
  
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