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• More than 80,000 people in Ontario were homeless in 2024, new report finds

  09-01-2025 17:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — A new report by Ontario's municipalities says more than 80,000 people were homeless last year.
  
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• Jack Quinn scores twice in 4-0 win, Sabres hand Senators fourth straight loss

  10-01-2025 04:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Jack Quinn scored twice and the Buffalo Sabres spoiled the Ottawa Senators' homecoming with a 4-0 win Thursday night.
  
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• Darius Garland scores season-high 40 points, Cavaliers beat Raptors 132-126 for 12th straight win

  10-01-2025 04:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  CLEVELAND (AP) — Darius Garland scored a season-high 40 points, Jarrett Allen had 18 points and 15 rebounds, and the NBA-leading Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Toronto Raptors 132-126 on Thursday night to extend their win streak to 12.
  
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• Crosby moves into 9th on NHL's career scoring list as the Penguins beat McDavid and the Oilers 5-3

  10-01-2025 04:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby had a goal and two assists to move into ninth on the NHL's career scoring list as the Pittsburgh Penguins beat Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers 5-3 on Thursday night.
  
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• DeSmith stops 27 shots to lead Stars to 6th straight win, 4-1 over Flyers

  10-01-2025 03:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Casey DeSmith stopped 27 shots to lead the Dallas Stars to their sixth straight victory, 4-1 over the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday night.
  
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• Steve Kerr's 90-year-old mother among the many to lose a home in fierce wildfires in LA area

  10-01-2025 03:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  DETROIT (AP) — Steve Kerr’s 90-year-old mother is among thousands who have lost their homes as fierce wildfires rage in the Los Angeles area .
  
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• Flyers celebrate youth hockey program created by Ed Snider

  10-01-2025 02:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Ed Snider achieved as much as any sports owner could in Philadelphia. He co-founded the Flyers and oversaw their Broad Street Bullies heyday.
  
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• Appeals court denies bid to block public release of special counsel's report on Trump Jan. 6 probe

  10-01-2025 02:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court has cleared the way for the public release of special counsel Jack Smith's report on the 2020 election interference case against Donald Trump over the objections of the president-elect. The 11th U.S.
  
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• Reports: Blue Jays, Guerrero avoid arbitration with one-year contract

  10-01-2025 02:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays and slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. have avoided arbitration with a one-year contract worth US$28.5 million, according to multiple media reports on Thursday. Guerrero, the 25-year-old face of the franchise, hit .
  
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• NFL moves Vikings-Rams playoff game to Arizona after days of devastating wildfires in Los Angeles

  10-01-2025 02:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — The NFL has moved the Rams' wild-card playoff game against the Minnesota Vikings to Arizona after days of devastating wildfires in the Los Angeles area.
  
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• NFL moves Vikings-Rams playoff game to Arizona after days of devastating wildfire in Los Angeles

  10-01-2025 02:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — The NFL has moved the Rams' wild-card playoff game against the Minnesota Vikings to Arizona after days of devastating wildfires in the Los Angeles area.
  
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• Blue Jays, star slugger Guerrero avoid arbitration with one-year contract

  10-01-2025 02:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays and slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. have avoided arbitration. The Blue Jays announced Thursday that they agreed to one-year contracts with all seven of their arbitration-eligible players, including Guerrero at US$28.
  
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• Canada crushes Japan 17-0 in quarterfinal play at U18 women's world hockey playdowns

  10-01-2025 01:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  VANTAA — Canada earned a semifinal berth at the under-18 women's world hockey championship on Thursday with a 17-0 blowout win over Japan at Tikkurila Arena. Chloe Primerano had two goals and three assists.
  
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• 'Incalculably small' amount of diesel visible at site of 8,000-litre B.C. spill

  10-01-2025 01:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  Aerial surveillance over an area where thousands of litres of diesel was spilled last month off Vancouver Island shows most of the fuel is no longer visible on the water.
  
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• Liberals will remove 'fraudulent' memberships, as some register their pets to vote

  10-01-2025 00:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — A federal Liberal spokesman says the party can and will remove "fraudulent profiles" from its list of electors eligible to vote for its next leader.
  
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• The Biden administration succeeds in temporarily blocking a plea deal for accused 9/11 mastermind

  10-01-2025 00:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration succeeded Thursday in temporarily blocking a guilty plea by accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, stalling a plea deal that would spare him the risk of the death penalty for al-Qaida’s Sept.
  
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• Poilievre says the next Canadian election will be about the carbon price

  09-01-2025 23:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says his focus in the next federal election will be on ending the carbon price, even with the threat of tariffs from the incoming Trump administration.
  
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• CRTC to hold hearing on impact of global streamers on Canadian broadcasting

  09-01-2025 23:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — The CRTC is looking at how the Canadian broadcasting system can survive the shift away from traditional TV to international streamers.
  
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• Woman who stabbed classmate to please Slender Man can be released from psychiatric hospital

  09-01-2025 23:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  MADISON, Wis.
  
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• Saskatchewan Roughriders sign veteran quarterback Jake Maier to contract

  09-01-2025 23:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  REGINA — The Saskatchewan Roughriders signed veteran American quarterback Jake Maier on Thursday. The deal reportedly is for one year. Saskatchewan obtained Maier from the Calgary Stampeders last month.
  
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• Judge releases woman who stabbed a classmate to please Slender Man from a psychiatric hospital

  09-01-2025 23:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin woman who at age 12 stabbed her sixth grade classmate nearly to death to please online horror character Slender Man is set to be released from a psychiatric hospital, a judge ordered Thursday.
  
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• “Everything Art” exhibition opens Saturday in Callander

  09-01-2025 23:33 via nugget.ca
  
  The opening ceremony for the art show, featuring the artists, will take place from 2-4 pm Saturday
  
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• U.S. Capitol rioter arrested in B.C. ski resort after claiming political asylum

  09-01-2025 23:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  WHISTLER, B.C. — An American man convicted for his part in the riot on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 has been arrested in the ski resort of Whistler, B.C.
  
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• Ukrainian-Canadians urge ongoing support for country amid political shifts

  09-01-2025 22:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — The Liberal party's political upheaval and Donald Trump's return to the White House have Ukrainian-Canadians hoping Ottawa's support for Ukraine remains firm.
  
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• Provincial police investigating complaint from Pickering, Ont., council

  09-01-2025 22:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  PICKERING, Ont. — Ontario Provincial Police say they are investigating criminal allegations brought forward by Pickering's city council.
  
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• Battalion make a pair of trades and add two defencemen

  09-01-2025 22:38 via baytoday.ca
  
  Battalion sent veteran defender Wyatt Kennedy to Windsor as part of the busy trade day for the Troops.
  
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• Aritzia's profit soared 72% in Q3 as its ecommerce net revenue spiked

  09-01-2025 22:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  Aritzia Inc. says its net income jumped by almost 72 per cent over the last year as the company's ecommerce revenues soared. The Vancouver-based apparel retailer says its third-quarter net income totalled $74.1 million compared with about $43.
  
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• Aritzia's profit soared 72% in Q3 as its e-commerce net revenue spiked

  09-01-2025 22:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  Aritzia Inc.'s net income jumped by almost 72 per cent over the last year as the company's e-commerce and U.S. revenues soared, but some of its financial figures also showed softness in the Canadian market.
  
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• Section of Rideau Canal Skateway to open Saturday

  09-01-2025 22:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — The National Capital Commission says Ottawa’s Rideau Canal will open to skaters Saturday morning. It is the earliest the canal has opened since the 2018-19 season after two years of warmer than usual winters.
  
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• Near North District School Board involved in data breach

  09-01-2025 22:17 via nugget.ca
  
  Ontario Information and Privacy Commissioner has been notified
  
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