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• 6 Toronto police officers charged in corruption probe were supposed to appear in court. Why didn’t they?

  03-03-2026 23:47 via cbc.ca
  Their absences aren’t actually against the law. But because this is a high-profile case and none of the officers scheduled to appear Tuesday are in custody, questions persist about when they’ll finally make a public appearance.
  
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• John Tory says he won't run for Toronto mayor this fall

  03-03-2026 21:59 via cbc.ca
  Former Toronto mayor John Tory has announced he will not run again for the city's top job in this fall's municipal election.
  
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• John Tory says he won't run for mayor this fall

  03-03-2026 21:59 via cbc.ca
  Former Toronto mayor John Tory has announced he will not run again for the city's top job in this fall's municipal election.
  
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• Sharp rise in young men contacting Ontario gambling helpline, researchers find

  03-03-2026 20:34 via cbc.ca
  After online gambling was privatized in Ontario, contacts to Ontario’s mental health helpline for gambling-related problems increased 317 per cent in men and adolescent boys aged 15 to 24, a new study suggests.
  
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• Man convicted of 1st-degree murder has been temporarily released in Oshawa: police

  03-03-2026 19:53 via cbc.ca
  Durham Region police are warning the public about a convicted murderer who has been temporarily released in Oshawa for 72 hours.
  
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• Two teenagers wanted for 1st-degree murder in connection with shootings in Vaughan, Etobicoke: police

  03-03-2026 19:24 via cbc.ca
  Police are looking for two teenagers wanted on Canada-wide warrants in connection with fatal, "brazen daylight" shootings that took place in Vaughan and Etobicoke earlier this year.
  
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• Two teenagers wanted for 1st-degree murder after ‘brazen daylight’ shootings: GTA police

  03-03-2026 19:24 via cbc.ca
  Police are looking for two teenagers wanted on Canada-wide warrants in connection with fatal, "brazen daylight" shootings that took place in Vaughan and Etobicoke earlier this year.
  
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• CBC Sports reunites with Canadian Elite Basketball League, striking 5-year partnership

  03-03-2026 19:06 via cbc.ca
  Highlighting CBC Sports' five-year partnership with the 10-team Canadian Elite Basketball League, announced Tuesday, will be the broadcast of the first best-of-three league championship in August.
  
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• 'What matters is he raped me': 7th complainant cross-examined in sex assault trial of Stronach

  03-03-2026 17:03 via cbc.ca
  The seventh complainant in the sexual assault trial of Frank Stronach was excited about having a wealthy man take her back to his condo after their date, the Canadian businessman’s lawyer charged in court on Tuesday.
  
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• Seventh complainant being cross-examined in sexual assault trial of Frank Stronach

  03-03-2026 17:03 via cbc.ca
  The seventh and final complainant in the sexual assault trial of Canadian businessman Frank Stronach is being cross-examined in a Toronto courtroom.
  
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• 'Absolutely not': Complainant denies having consensual sex with Stronach in sex assault trial

  03-03-2026 17:03 via cbc.ca
  The seventh complainant in the sexual assault trial of Frank Stronach engaged in consensual sexual acts with the Canadian businessman, his lawyer charged on Tuesday.
  
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• North York synagogue hit by gunfire overnight: Toronto police

  03-03-2026 14:11 via cbc.ca
  Police say the hate crime unit is investigating an incident that happened at Temple Emanu-El late Monday night.
  
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• With FIFA World Cup 100 days away, preparations continue in Toronto, Vancouver

  03-03-2026 13:42 via cbc.ca
  Signs of the FIFA World Cup are slowly beginning to emerge in Vancouver and Toronto. Tuesday marks 100 days until the tournament kicks off with matches in Mexico City and Guadalajara, and as the games approach, organizers in both Canadian host cities are finalizing preparations.
  
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• Family foundation donating $25M to establish new model for tackling Toronto homelessness

  03-03-2026 13:20 via cbc.ca
  The Slaight Family Foundation says the money will go to a St. Michael's Hospital research centre, as well as non-profit United Way Greater Toronto, to establish the Slaight Family Housing Lab — a program that aims to put roofs over people's heads while providing wraparound services.
  
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• Durham Region students are missing more school since the pandemic. Experts say mental health could play a role

  03-03-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Students in the Durham District School Board (DDSB) are missing significantly more school than they were before the COVID-19 pandemic, a CBC News analysis has found.
  
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• Mississauga woman last seen in 2022 now considered to be homicide victim, police say

  03-03-2026 02:38 via cbc.ca
  A Mississauga woman last seen in June 2022 is now considered to be a victim of homicide, police say.
  
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• What Toronto's $103M plan to replace broken water meter transmitters means for you

  03-03-2026 02:11 via cbc.ca
  City officials have outlined a plan to replace failed water meter transmission units with the majority in Toronto not working and residents with faulty units being billed for estimated—as opposed to actual— water usage. Here's what you need to know.
  
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• Iranian Canadians 'not a monolith,' professor says as community reacts to U.S.-Israeli attacks

  03-03-2026 00:54 via cbc.ca
  Reaction is pouring in from the Iranian diaspora across the Greater Toronto Area after a sweeping U.S.-Israeli attack over the weekend killed the country’s supreme leader and pulled about a dozen other countries into the conflict.
  
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