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• Man dies following single-vehicle collision in Mississauga

  01-07-2023 00:23 via cbc.ca
  
  Peel Regional Police say a man has been taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries following a single-vehicle collision in Mississauga. 
  
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• It's over: Canada ends England's 41-match unbeaten streak in women's rugby

  17-10-2026 13:22 via cbc.ca
  
  England's unprecedented 41-game unbeaten run was broken by Canada 24-21 and witnessed by the biggest crowd in North American women’s rugby on Friday in Toronto.
  
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• Durham police say downtown Oshawa is improving. Here’s what mayoral candidates have to say

  17-10-2026 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  CBC News asked Oshawa mayoral candidates whether they think the city's downtown is improving after police shared results of an enforcement and community engagement initiative on Friday.
  
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• Toronto Votes 2026: Your final-week guide to voting in this election

  17-10-2026 11:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Toronto’s election is just over a week away with polling suggesting the city could see the closest mayor’s race in years. If you’re just tuning in, don’t worry, we're here to catch you up.
  
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• New data points to strong summer for Toronto's tourism sector

  17-10-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  There was no shortage of events this summer in the city of Toronto, and the hope was a boost to the city's tourism sector.New data from Destination Toronto shows the hosting did deliver, with a much-anticipated uptick in visitors.
  
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• Jury hears forensic expert detail evidence in 30-year cold case sex assault trial

  17-10-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Investigators screened roughly 310 persons of interest over three decades before genetic genealogy tied Richard Neil to three southern Ontario park attacks.
  
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• Toronto Argonauts lose by 1 point to Ottawa Redblacks

  17-10-2026 05:52 via cbc.ca
  
  Rookie quarterback Bryson Barnes led the Ottawa Redblacks to a 40-39 victory over the Toronto Argonauts on Friday in his first CFL start, snapping the team's 22-game losing skid.
  It was Ottawa's first victory this season and first at home since Sept. 5, 2025.
  
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• City-wide accessibility 'scavenger hunts' to help rank Toronto spaces for people with disabilities

  17-10-2026 03:27 via cbc.ca
  
  Toronto residents and advocates will gather to help map how accessible public spaces in the city are as part of an annual event, known as MapMission Day.
  
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• Accessibility 'scavenger' hunt to help rank Toronto spaces for people with disabilities

  17-10-2026 03:27 via cbc.ca
  
  Residents and advocates will gather in Toronto on Saturday to help map how accessible public spaces in the city are as part of an annual event, known as MapMission Day.
  
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• Ontario set to import New York electricity this winter after Ford threatened to cut the U.S. off

  17-10-2026 00:19 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario has signed a contract to import 600 megawatts of electricity from New York state this winter to offset unspecified "facility maintenance," according to the Independent Electricity System Operator. The deal comes just weeks after Premier Doug Ford threatened to cut off electricity exports to the U.S. as retaliation in the ongoing trade war.
  
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• ‘Crypto King’ spent $16.3M of investor funds on cars, credit cards, jets, security, accountant testifies

  17-10-2026 00:09 via cbc.ca
  
  Self-described “Crypto King” Aiden Pleterski spent nearly half of the $36.3 million investors gave him on himself and paid out about the same amount to investors as returns between 2020 and 2022, according to a senior forensic accountant who testified at his trial in Toronto’s Superior Court on Friday.
  
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• Toronto 18 ringleader no longer shows signs of extremism, granted full parole: board

  16-10-2026 23:14 via cbc.ca
  
  Zakaria Amara, one of the ringleaders of the thwarted Toronto 18 terror plot, has been granted full parole after the Parole Board of Canada found he no longer showed "any signs of holding onto extremist beliefs or radical ideologies."
  
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• Frost advisory issued for parts of GTA: Environment Canada

  16-10-2026 22:06 via cbc.ca
  
  Environment Canada issued a yellow-level frost advisory for parts of the Greater Toronto Area Friday.
  
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• Major road closures coming for Toronto's waterfront marathon this weekend

  16-10-2026 21:36 via cbc.ca
  
  Several major downtown Toronto streets will be closed this weekend for the annual TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon. Here's what you need to know.
  
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• 2 roller-coasters at Canada's Wonderland to remain closed after man died at Six Flags Over Georgia

  16-10-2026 21:33 via cbc.ca
  
  Two roller-coasters at Canada's Wonderland will remain closed after an incident on a similar ride at a Six Flags in Georgia earlier this week left one man dead and several others injured, the amusement park said Friday.
  
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• Durham police constable charged with assault in connection with on-duty arrest

  16-10-2026 21:29 via cbc.ca
  
  A police constable with the Durham Regional Police Service has been charged with assault in connection with an on-duty arrest this summer, the service says.
  
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• Where to find the best fall colours in Ontario

  16-10-2026 20:41 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario Parks' fall colour report tracks the changing leaves at provincial parks across the province. CBC meteorologist Colette Kennedy breaks down where you can find the best view.
  
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• Waymo to launch first phase of driverless taxi testing in Toronto with service expected in 2028

  16-10-2026 17:34 via cbc.ca
  
  Autonomous ride-hailing operator Waymo is officially coming to Canada with the service expected to launch in Toronto in 2028, the company said in a news release Friday.
  
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• OSAP pause impacting National Ballet School, divinity college students

  16-10-2026 15:53 via cbc.ca
  
  A recent pause on financial assistance payments to private post-secondary institutions in Ontario is affecting divinity schools, Canada's National Ballet School and many others, with students feeling unfairly swept up in what they describe as a trawling net-like policy.
  
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• York police identify suspect vehicle in fatal hit and run investigation in Vaughan

  16-10-2026 15:13 via cbc.ca
  
  York police have identified a suspect vehicle they believe was involved in a hit and run that left a woman dead in Vaughan earlier this month.
  
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• 31-year-old Toronto man arrested in Halifax, 1 suspect still wanted for North York homicide investigation

  16-10-2026 12:49 via cbc.ca
  
  A 31-year-old Toronto man was arrested in Halifax in relation to a homicide investigation in North York, police said.
  
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• ServiceOntario not meeting French-language service needs, ombudsman report says

  16-10-2026 11:00 via cbc.ca
  
  French-language services at ServiceOntario locations fall short of the province's obligations to French-speaking Ontarians, according to a new report from the office of Ontario's ombudsperson.
  
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• Mississauga's leading candidates face off for final time, with focus on arts facility, police funding

  16-10-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Mississauga's leading mayoral candidates took a more collegial approach to Thursday's debate than in past face-offs, responding to a mix of challenging and light-hearted questions from residents.
  
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• Family of YMCA instructor shot dead in Toronto says they're 'left broken' by his loss

  16-10-2026 02:15 via cbc.ca
  
  Relatives of a YMCA fitness instructor shot dead in Toronto six years ago say his random and violent death has left their family broken.
  
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• Family of YMCA instructor shot dead in Toronto says it's 'left broken' by his loss

  16-10-2026 02:15 via cbc.ca
  
  Relatives of a YMCA fitness instructor shot dead in Toronto six years ago say his random and violent death has left their family broken.
  
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• How ads pitched OSAP as $50K in free cash

  16-10-2026 01:26 via cbc.ca
  
  Social media pitches by third-party recruiters promised $50,000 in grants, free laptops and referral money to lure people into applying for OSAP. As Ontario pauses funding for private career colleges amid an OPP review, CBC’s Lorenda Reddekopp breaks down what we know about the ads and the growing calls for the Minister of Colleges and Universities to step down.
  
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• 3rd person arrested as cyclists protest removal of bike lanes in Toronto

  15-10-2026 23:29 via cbc.ca
  
  A third person was arrested on Thursday as part of an ongoing protest by cyclists opposed to the removal of bike lanes in Toronto.
  
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• Inquest into death of Regis Korchinski-Paquet sees her final moments before fall from Toronto balcony

  15-10-2026 21:57 via cbc.ca
  
  A coroner's inquest into the death of Regis Korchinski-Paquet has watched and listened to some of the 29-year-old woman's final moments before she fell to her death from a 24th-floor balcony.
  
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• Inquest into death of Regis Korchinski-Paquet hears, sees woman's final moments

  15-10-2026 21:57 via cbc.ca
  
  A coroner's inquest into the death of Regis Korchinski-Paquet has watched and listened to some of the 29-year-old woman's final moments before she fell to her death from a 24th-floor balcony.
  
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• Inquest counsel says he 'wept' watching Regis Korchinksi-Paquet's final moments before fatal balcony fall

  15-10-2026 21:57 via cbc.ca
  
  A coroner's inquest into the death of Regis Korchinski-Paquet has watched and listened to some of the 29-year-old woman's final moments before she fell to her death from a 24th-floor balcony.
  
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