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• Teen girl in critical condition after being struck by pick-up truck in Scarborough

  18-12-2024 23:13 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  
  A teenage girl is in critical condition after an elderly man driving a pick-up truck struck her in Scarborough on Wednesday morning.
  
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• Ontario college faculty in legal strike position as of Jan. 4: union

  18-12-2024 23:12 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  
  The union representing Ontario’s college faculties says it will be in a legal strike position as of Jan. 4., after saying there's been no real progress in contract negotiations.
  
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• Ontario college faculty in legal strike position as of Jan. 4, union says

  18-12-2024 22:56 via cbc.ca
  
  The union representing Ontario's college faculties says it will be in a legal strike position as of Jan. 4., saying there's been no real progress in contract negotiations.
  
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• Defence seeks probation for teen who pleaded guilty to assault in alleged Toronto swarming

  18-12-2024 22:47 via cbc.ca
  
  A teen who pleaded guilty to assault in the alleged swarming of a homeless Toronto man has taken responsibility for her role in the deadly incident and is working to get her life back on track, her lawyer told a sentencing hearing Wednesday.
  
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• Doug Ford makes his case against Trump's tariffs in U.S. media interviews

  18-12-2024 22:44 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario Premier Doug Ford embarked on a marathon of interviews with U.S. media earlier this week to promote the importance of trade between Canada and its southern neighbour in the hopes it may convince Donald Trump to back off his tariff threats. 
  
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• Video shows arrest of 4 suspects in Richmond Hill jewelry store robbery

  18-12-2024 22:35 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  
  A police helicopter helped track jewelry store robbers from Richmond Hill to Toronto, leading to the arrest of two men and two teenagers.
  
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• Man wanted after shots fired at Newmarket home in ‘targeted’ incident: police

  18-12-2024 22:34 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  
  An Aurora man is wanted by York Regional Police after allegedly firing shots at a Newmarket home over the weekend.
  
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• 25 things to do in Toronto this winter - blogTO

  18-12-2024 21:29 via news.google.com
  25 things to do in Toronto this winter  blogTO
  
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• 3 men from U.K. arrested, charged in killing of Owen Sound, Ont., restaurant owner

  18-12-2024 20:41 via cbc.ca
  
  Three men who are citizens of the United Kingdom have been arrested and charged in the killing of Sharif Rahman, a restaurant owner in Owen Sound, Ont., whose death in 2023 has seen outrage over the way police have handled the case.
  
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• Defence seeks probation for teen who pleaded guilty to assault in alleged swarming of homeless Toronto man

  18-12-2024 20:10 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  A defence lawyer for a teen who pleaded guilty to assault in the alleged swarming of a homeless Toronto man says the girl should be sentenced to a year of probation.
  
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• Twin sisters from Gaza killed after being accepted into University of Waterloo PhD program in Ontario

  18-12-2024 19:33 via cbc.ca
  
  The University of Waterloo community is mourning after twin sisters who were set to enter a PhD program in Ontario were killed this month in the Israel-Hamas war. Their family says the two “saw an end to their and our suffering” after being accepted into a program for students from conflict zones, but “did not get their opportunity to realize their dreams.”
  
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• Twin sisters from Gaza killed after being accepted in University of Waterloo PhD program in Ontario

  18-12-2024 19:33 via cbc.ca
  
  The University of Waterloo community is mourning after twin sisters who were set to enter a PhD program in Ontario were killed this month in the Israel-Hamas war. Their family says the two “saw an end to their and our suffering” after being accepted into a program for students from conflict zones, but “did not get their opportunity to realize their dreams.”
  
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• Police release identities of 3 men charged in Sharif Rahman homicide investigation

  18-12-2024 19:17 via barrie.ctvnews.ca
  
  Owen Sound Police Service and Ontario Provincial Police revealed new details at a press conference held Wednesday about the homicide investigation of Sharif Rahman, the restaurant owner who was fatally assaulted last year.
  
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• All-star Scottie Barnes upgraded to questionable by Toronto Raptors

  18-12-2024 19:11 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  
  All-star Scottie Barnes has been upgraded to questionable by the Toronto Raptors.
  
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• Beloved Canadian tugboat 'Theodore Too' partially sinks

  18-12-2024 18:46 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  
  Theodore TOO, the life-size replica of Theodore Tugboat, has partially sunk in a St. Catharines port.
  
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• 'Canada's beloved' Theodore Too tugboat sinking in St. Catharines, Ont.

  18-12-2024 18:29 via cbc.ca
  
  The owner of Theodore Too, the life-sized replica of a beloved CBC-TV character, says he's committed to executing a "safe and successful refloat" of the boat, which was built in Nova Scotia in 2000 and has been in Ontario waters since 2021.
  
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• What's next for Justin Trudeau now that some of his own MPs want him gone?

  18-12-2024 18:26 via cbc.ca
  
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faces an acute crisis as a growing number of his own MPs demand that he resign and accuse him of mismanaging his relationship with Chrystia Freeland, once his most trusted lieutenant.
  
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• Yorkdale Station, part of Line 1 shut down due to police investigation

  18-12-2024 17:21 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  Yorkdale Subway Station as well as a portion of Line from Lawrence West to Sheppard West stations are shut down due to a police investigation.
  
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• Yorkdale Station, part of Line 1 re-open following police investigation

  18-12-2024 17:21 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  Subway service along a four-station stretch of Line 1 has resumed following a police investigation at Yorkdale Station.
  
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• Woman dead, 3 others injured in Pickering crash, police say

  18-12-2024 17:21 via cbc.ca
  
  A woman is dead and three other people were injured after a vehicle crashed and rolled over in Pickering, Ont., early Wednesday, police say.
  
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• Part of Line 1, including Yorkdale Station, shut down due to police investigation

  18-12-2024 17:21 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  Subway service along a four-station stretch of Line 1 has been shut down due to a police investigation at Yorkdale Station.
  
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• 1 dead, 3 injured in highway crash in Pickering, Ont.

  18-12-2024 17:21 via cbc.ca
  
  Police say they are investigating a fatal, single-vehicle collision that happened on Brock Road early Wednesday morning.
  
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• Ontario reveals its top baby names. Here are the top 10

  18-12-2024 17:15 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  
  Ontario has revealed the most popular baby names of 2023 and one name is reigning supreme for the 15th year in a row.
  
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• TORONTO AT NEW YORK DEC. 18 PRE-GAME PRIMER - PWHL

  18-12-2024 17:00 via news.google.com
  TORONTO AT NEW YORK DEC. 18 PRE-GAME PRIMER  PWHL
  
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• Once again, Olivia and Noah top lists of most popular baby names in Ontario

  18-12-2024 16:31 via cbc.ca
  
  It's the 15th year on top for Olivia and the 5th for Noah, the latest provincial data shows. The names also remain the most popular for newborns across Canada, according to Statistics Canada.
  
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• Toronto considers ban on protests near places of worship

  18-12-2024 16:27 via cbc.ca
  
  Several cities in the GTA have moved to ban protests near places of worship — and Toronto is exploring a similar bylaw at city council on Wednesday. Metro Morning host David Common spoke with the director of Toronto Metropolitan University’s Centre for Free Expression about the legal and ethical issues raised by this type of rule.
  
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• Quebec man facing charges after fatal crash in Pickering

  18-12-2024 15:55 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  
  A 20-year-old man from Quebec is facing charges after a fatal crash in Pickering early Wednesday morning.
  
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• One dead, 3 injured in Pickering crash: police

  18-12-2024 15:55 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  One person is dead and three others are injured after a crash in Pickering, police say.
  
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• King-Spadina intersection will likely be closed until end of week after garbage truck damages streetcar wires

  18-12-2024 15:34 via cbc.ca
  
  The major Toronto intersection has been closed since Tuesday morning, with traffic and transit rerouted in the area. A TTC spokesperson says the intersection could reopen earlier in the week depending on the complexity of the repairs needed.
  
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• Video shows suspects outside Brampton home where several shots fired overnight

  18-12-2024 15:14 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  
  No injuries were reported after more than a dozen shots were fired at a housing complex in Oshawa overnight, Durham Regional Police say.
  
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• Oshawa mom finds bullet hole in daughter’s dresser after 14 shots fired at housing complex

  18-12-2024 15:14 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  
  An Oshawa mom discovered bullet holes in her daughter’s dresser and in the ceiling of her living room early Wednesday morning after police say more than a dozen shots were “indiscriminately” fired at a housing complex overnight.
  
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• 'I still haven't slept:' Oshawa mom finds bullet hole in daughter’s dresser after 14 shots fired at housing complex

  18-12-2024 15:14 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  
  An Oshawa mom discovered bullet holes in her daughter’s dresser and in the ceiling of her living room early Wednesday morning after police say more than a dozen shots were “indiscriminately” fired at a housing complex overnight.
  
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• ‘Families were home sleeping’: No injuries after 14 shots fired at Oshawa housing complex, Durham police chief says

  18-12-2024 15:14 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  No injuries were reported after more than a dozen shots were fired at a housing complex in Oshawa overnight, Durham Regional Police say.
  
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• 'You're either with Beijing or you're with Washington': Ford says to Mexico in CNN interview

  18-12-2024 15:09 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  
  Ontario Premier Doug Ford has a message for Mexico as the threat of tariffs by incoming president Donald Trump hangs over both sides of the U.S. border.
  
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• The intersection of King and Spadina will be closed for the rest of the week. Here is what commuters need to know.

  18-12-2024 14:11 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  
  The intersection of King Street and Spadina Avenue is expected to remain closed for the rest of the week after a garbage truck downed overhead wires on Tuesday morning. Here is what commuters need to know while the busy downtown intersection is closed.
  
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• Snow in the forecast for Toronto after mild start to week - CTV News Toronto

  18-12-2024 13:41 via news.google.com
  Snow in the forecast for Toronto after mild start to week  CTV News Toronto
  
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• Snow in the forecast for Toronto after mild start to week

  18-12-2024 13:41 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  
  Snow is on the way after a stretch of mild weather in Toronto.
  
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• Donald Trump says Canada becoming 51st U.S. state is 'a great idea.' Jean Charest calls the comment a 'wake-up call'

  18-12-2024 12:51 via ctvnews.ca
  
  U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is taking aim at Canada once more, saying it would be 'a great idea' to make it America's ‘51st state.'
  
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• Donald Trump says Canada becoming 51st U.S. state 'a great idea'

  18-12-2024 12:51 via ctvnews.ca
  
  U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is taking aim at Canada once more, saying it would be 'a great idea' to make it America's ‘51st state.'
  
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• Toronto recreational soccer team calls on league to change gender inclusion policy

  18-12-2024 12:37 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  
  A recreational soccer team in Toronto says controversy surrounding its league's gender policy, which temporarily excluded non-binary players from women's teams, has sparked a bigger conversation about accessibility and support for LGBTQ+ athletes.
  
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• Restaurants that charge tax during holiday break could get investigated by CRA: industry expert

  18-12-2024 12:17 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  
  Restaurants that fail to honour the holiday tax break could be investigated by the Canada Revenue Tax Agency, according to the Ontario Restaurant Hotel and Motel Association.
  
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• Jewelry thefts plaguing Toronto area funding ‘other forms of criminal activity’: police - Global News Barrie

  18-12-2024 11:00 via news.google.com
  Jewelry thefts plaguing Toronto area funding ‘other forms of criminal activity’: police  Global News Barrie
  
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• Hiccups at new downtown Toronto pool leave kids' swim classes in limbo, parents say

  18-12-2024 11:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Some downtown Toronto parents say the city's left them high and dry after a new, state-of-the-art pool was closed recently for the second time since mid-October.
  
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• Bots and Indian TV push fake news about Canada in wake of Hindu temple clashes

  18-12-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A wave of misinformation about Canadian institutions is being amplified by suspected bot accounts on social media and by pro-Modi news outlets in India, raising concerns it could imperil relations between Sikhs and Hindus in Canada.
  
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• Big hearts wanted: Toronto drops fees to get large dogs adopted over the holidays - CBC.ca

  18-12-2024 10:00 via news.google.com
  Big hearts wanted: Toronto drops fees to get large dogs adopted over the holidays  CBC.ca
  
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• Big hearts wanted: Toronto drops fees to get large dogs adopted over the holidays

  18-12-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The City of Toronto is waiving the fees for adopting large dogs — those that weigh over 50 pounds, or big-pawed puppies that will likely surpass that weight — until Friday.
  
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• Stunning Toronto Victorian home that was completely restored is selling for $3 million - blogTO

  18-12-2024 06:03 via news.google.com
  Stunning Toronto Victorian home that was completely restored is selling for $3 million  blogTO
  
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• Quiet Toronto street could be transformed by huge towers with production studio - blogTO

  18-12-2024 06:02 via news.google.com
  Quiet Toronto street could be transformed by huge towers with production studio  blogTO
  
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• CBC Toronto News - December 17, 2024 - CBC.ca

  18-12-2024 05:56 via news.google.com
  CBC Toronto News - December 17, 2024  CBC.ca
  
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• CTV News Toronto at Six for Tuesday, December 17, 2024 - CTV News Toronto

  18-12-2024 05:24 via news.google.com
  CTV News Toronto at Six for Tuesday, December 17, 2024  CTV News Toronto
  
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