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Woman critically injured in stabbing near York University
A woman was transported to hospital with life-threatening injuries after she was stabbed near York University on Wednesday night. Toronto police…
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Patrick Brown, Brampton council declare health care emergency
Brampton city council unanimously declared a health care emergency on Wednesday, with one councillor saying patients are dying in the hallways…
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TTC staff release $4.6B shopping list, including new vehicles, station upgrades
A report released Wednesday by TTC staff calls for the expenditure of an additional $4.6 billion on new capital investments, including…
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Toronto resident travelling to China for Lunar New Year unfazed as coronavirus spreads
A Toronto woman — one of millions of people heading to China for the Lunar New year — says she…
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E-learning is no boogeyman, but would be costly to implement properly, expert says
Online learning isn’t the massive problem that Ontario’s embattled teachers unions are making it out to be, according to a leading…
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2 Toronto pharmacists charged in York Region opioid bust
Two pharmacists are among a group of six people charged in connection with opioid trafficking in York Region. Police arrested…
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Driver follows streetcar into Queens Quay tunnel, makes it 600 metres to Union Station
The 510 Spadina streetcar was forced to turn back on part of its route early Wednesday after a driver drove…
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Discount for GO Transit, TTC riders ends March 31 after province pulls funding
Ontario’s regional transit agency says a subsidy that provides discounted fares for riders using GO Transit and Toronto’s transit system…
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Ford government appoints new human rights commissioners
The head of the Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) says she was surprised by the recent appointment of two new…
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Water pressure could be low in some areas downtown due to watermain repairs
Water pressure could be low and tap water slightly discoloured starting on Wednesday as crews repair a watermain damaged by…
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Developer unveils plans to create whole new city centre in Mississauga
A developer unveiled proposed plans on Tuesday to take the parking lots around Square One Shopping Centre in Mississauga and…
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Some of Ontario’s biggest hospitals are filled beyond capacity nearly every day, new data reveal
Overcrowding has become so common in Ontario hospitals that patient beds are now placed in hallways and conference rooms not…
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‘Partial derailment’ shuts down subway Line 2 between Jane and Ossington stations
A busy stretch of the TTC’s Line 2 is likely to be shut down throughout the Wednesday morning rush hour,…
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James Forcillo, ex-officer who shot and killed teen on streetcar, granted full parole
James Forcillo, the former Toronto police officer who shot teenager Sammy Yatim to death on a TTC streetcar in 2013,…
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Boys and young men more likely to die than girls and young women, study finds
A new Canadian study shows boys and young men are more likely to die than girls and young women, and…
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Travellers at Pearson to be asked about coronavirus amid pneumonia outbreak in China
Travellers to Toronto’s Pearson International Airport will soon be asked a question about a new coronavirus that has caused a…
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A growing job market but more part time work: A picture of employment in Toronto
The city just released the results of its employment survey for 2019, which gives a snapshot of Toronto’s job market.…
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‘No surprises’ expected in Ontario budget, Ford says
Premier Doug Ford says there will be “no surprises” for Ontario municipalities in his government’s spring budget. Ford made the…
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How 5 community groups turned a $50K grant into $5.9M for low-income Torontonians
In just a few weeks, phones will be ringing non-stop at accounting offices across Toronto and the annual scramble for T4s…
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Victims of Bruce McArthur honoured 2 years after his arrest
The homeowners of a mid-Toronto home now known for being the site where serial killer Bruce McArthur buried the remains of many…
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Man chases dangerous driver after 911 puts him on hold
Sam Gill says he had a knot in his stomach as he watched a driver in front of him barrelling…
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Tips to beat Blue Monday
No, there’s no scientific proof to suggest Blue Monday is real. The third Monday in January is commonly considered the saddest…
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Ontario elementary teachers kick off week of rotating strikes as dispute continues
Ontario’s elementary teachers start a week of rotating one-day strikes today, shutting down schools in three boards. The Elementary Teachers’…
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Feds announce $200M for affordable rentals where Honest Ed’s once stood
The federal government is committing $200 million for affordable rental units at the Toronto site where Honest Ed’s once stood.…
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Temperatures in Toronto forecast to plunge overnight
Toronto’s medical officer of health has issued an extreme cold weather alert for the city with the temperature forecast to…
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Ford slams teachers’ union leaders, says province will not back off wage cap
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says poor leadership among teachers’ unions is to blame for the protracted labour dispute gripping the…
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Why a city councillor — and new dad — wants to beef up Toronto’s parental leave policy
When Joe Cressy’s son Jude was born in November, the city councillor suddenly faced a tough decision: take parental leave…
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U of T security officers avoid paying for parking with plain white paper on dashboard
A folded sheet of plain white paper appears to be all it takes to fend off Toronto police parking enforcement officers…
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Ontario creates 57 new scholarships to honour victims of Iran plane crash
Ontario is creating 57 new post-secondary scholarships to honour the victims of the Iran plane crash that left no survivors…
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Starting today, you can buy edibles online through the Ontario Cannabis Store
Cannabis edibles, extracts and topicals will be available for sale through the Ontario Cannabis Store’s website this morning. The province’s…
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