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4-month old baby dies of injuries after being reported missing near Eglinton and Allen

4-month old baby dies of injuries after being reported missing near Eglinton and Allen

A four-month-old baby has died after being reported missing and found with unknown injuries in the Eglinton Avenue and Allen Road area. Police were called to a Toronto Community Housing building on…

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Couple’s home was listed as an Airbnb rental. Only problem: They didn’t list it

Couple’s home was listed as an Airbnb rental. Only problem: They didn’t list it

Homeowners Paul and Christina Wrabko live in a well-maintained bungalow in Markham’s Thornhill area, near Yonge Street and the 407. It’s an area they love to call home. “It’s peaceful, quiet,…

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Victims' families not permitted to attend Paul Bernardo parole hearing in-person, lawyer says

Victims’ families not permitted to attend Paul Bernardo parole hearing in-person, lawyer says

The lawyer representing the families of Kristen French and Leslie Mahaffy says their families have been barred from attending an upcoming parole hearing for notorious serial killer and rapist Paul Bernardo. In…

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Randy Boissonnault leaves cabinet, prime minister says

Randy Boissonnault leaves cabinet, prime minister says

Randy Boissonnault is leaving his post as employment minister in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s cabinet after weeks of questions about the Edmonton MP’s past claims of Indigenous identity.

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Residents relieved after Metrolinx revises plan to move up to 400 dump trucks daily through Liberty Village

Residents relieved after Metrolinx revises plan to move up to 400 dump trucks daily through Liberty Village

Liberty Village residents are breathing a sigh of relief after Metrolinx revised a proposed plan related to Ontario Line construction near the Exhibition area that would have seen up to 400 dump trucks…

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Explosives found inside RV after standoff in Barrie, Ont., parking lot: police

Explosives found inside RV after standoff in Barrie, Ont., parking lot: police

Police say several explosive devices were found inside an RV where an allegedly armed man had barricaded himself for about 14 hours in Barrie, Ont. Police say officers responded to a call about an individual…

2h ago

Couple’s home was listed as an Airbnb rental. Only problem: They didn’t list it

Couple’s home was listed as an Airbnb rental. Only problem: They didn’t list it

Homeowners Paul and Christina Wrabko live in a well-maintained bungalow in Markham’s Thornhill area, near Yonge Street and the 407. It’s an area they love to call home. “It’s peaceful, quiet,…

Speakers Corner

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Victims' families not permitted to attend Paul Bernardo parole hearing in-person, lawyer says

Victims’ families not permitted to attend Paul Bernardo parole hearing in-person, lawyer says

The lawyer representing the families of Kristen French and Leslie Mahaffy says their families have been barred from attending an upcoming parole hearing for notorious serial killer and rapist Paul Bernardo. In…

1h ago

Randy Boissonnault leaves cabinet, prime minister says

Randy Boissonnault leaves cabinet, prime minister says

Randy Boissonnault is leaving his post as employment minister in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s cabinet after weeks of questions about the Edmonton MP’s past claims of Indigenous identity.

1h ago

Residents relieved after Metrolinx revises plan to move up to 400 dump trucks daily through Liberty Village

Residents relieved after Metrolinx revises plan to move up to 400 dump trucks daily through Liberty Village

Liberty Village residents are breathing a sigh of relief after Metrolinx revised a proposed plan related to Ontario Line construction near the Exhibition area that would have seen up to 400 dump trucks…

4h ago

Explosives found inside RV after standoff in Barrie, Ont., parking lot: police

Explosives found inside RV after standoff in Barrie, Ont., parking lot: police

Police say several explosive devices were found inside an RV where an allegedly armed man had barricaded himself for about 14 hours in Barrie, Ont. Police say officers responded to a call about an individual…

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4-month-old baby dies after being reported missing in Toronto

4-month-old baby dies after being reported missing in Toronto

A four-month-old baby has died after being reported missing by a family member in the Eglinton Avenue and Allen Road area.

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Ontario NDP adds former Toronto mayor to team

Ontario NDP adds former Toronto mayor to team

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Grey Cup celebrations continue for Argos

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4 teenagers charged in violent carjacking in Brampton

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Four teenagers, two males and two females, have been charged in connection with a violent carjacking in Brampton. Peel police allege on Nov. 17, a victim was lured to meet one of the suspects in a parking…

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All premiers aligned on push for Canada to have bilateral trade deal with U.S.: Ford

All premiers aligned on push for Canada to have bilateral trade deal with U.S.: Ford

All 13 provincial and territorial premiers are aligned on a push for the federal government to negotiate a bilateral trade deal with the United States, Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Wednesday. Ford,…

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Brampton council unanimously approve bylaw to ban protests near places of worship

Brampton council unanimously approve bylaw to ban protests near places of worship

Brampton’s city council unanimously voted to approve a bylaw proposed by the mayor to ban demonstrations outside places of worship following a series of violent protests earlier this month. Council…

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14 Toronto daycares leave $10-a-day program; half of them appear connected

14 Toronto daycares leave $10-a-day program; half of them appear connected

Two months after Josclyn Johnson’s 18-month-old daughter started daycare, the centre announced it was leaving the national $10-a-day program, which has left Johnson anxious about how her family will cover…

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McCain, Cavendish Farms named in U.S. class-actions alleging 'potato cartel'

McCain, Cavendish Farms named in U.S. class-actions alleging ‘potato cartel’

The heat has been turned up on two Canadian frozen-potato giants who have been named in separate price-fixing lawsuits south of the border. McCain Foods Ltd. and Cavendish Farms are among those accused…

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Majority of Canadians admit to speeding, driving over the limit: poll

Majority of Canadians admit to speeding, driving over the limit: poll

It appears Canadian drivers have no issue putting the pedal to the metal. New public opinion research from the Canadian Automobile Association (CAA) revealed some fascinating statistics regarding fast…

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Ontario NDP appoints former Toronto mayor David Miller as special advisor

Ontario NDP appoints former Toronto mayor David Miller as special advisor

Former mayor of Toronto, David Miller, has been appointed by the Ontario NDP to be a Special Advisor to the Leader on crafting a new deal for municipalities. NDP Leader Marit Stiles made the announcement…

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Canada, U.S. embassies scramble after threat of Russian air strike in Kyiv

Canada, U.S. embassies scramble after threat of Russian air strike in Kyiv

OTTAWA — The Canadian and American embassies in Ukraine were closed to the public on Wednesday after the U.S. warned of a “potential significant air attack” in Kyiv by Russia. However, Ukraine’s intelligence…

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Toronto police 911 centre wait times nearly hit 12 minutes, but why do delays keep happening?

Toronto police 911 centre wait times nearly hit 12 minutes, but why do delays keep happening?

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Donlands station now accessible, but full TTC subway system could take at least 2 more years

Donlands station now accessible, but full TTC subway system could take at least 2 more years

Donlands recently became the 55th accessible TTC subway station after crews built new elevators while adding sliding doors and more signage.

As Ontario's accessibility deadline nears, advocates say TTC's 'Family of Services' needs to be scrapped

As Ontario’s accessibility deadline nears, advocates say TTC’s ‘Family of Services’ needs to be scrapped

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