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Quadeville attack: ‘A miracle’ Ontario child survived brutal assault, police sayOntario Provincial Police say it's "a miracle" a little girl survived a brutal assault in eastern Ontario last month that has led police to charging a 17-year-old teen.CrimeJul 10
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3 people targeted in ‘serious assault’ at Calgary Stampede, police sayCalgary police are looking for a group of suspects after three people were targeted in a "serious assault" at the Calgary Stampede Midway Tuesday.CrimeJul 9
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4 arrested, 1 wanted in abduction and death of Ontario manOntario Provincial Police are looking for a fifth suspect allegedly involved in the kidnapping and assault of another man in May.CrimeJul 8
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‘This is surreal’: Red-hot Toronto Blue Jays gunning for 10 straight winsAfter downing the Chicago White Sox 8-4 on Monday night, the Toronto Blue Jays will look to make it 10 straight wins in a rematch Tuesday.SportsJul 8
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‘You will win again’: Masai Ujiri bids farewell to Toronto in YouTube videoThe Toronto Raptors “will win again,” Masai Ujiri says as the team’s former vice-chairman and president formally bid farewell to fans in a YouTube video Monday.SportsJul 7
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‘I gave everything I had’: Mitch Marner’s time in Toronto comes to an endMitch Marner, a now-former member of the Toronto Maple Leafs, says he “gave everything I had” in his quest to bring a Stanley Cup to the city.SportsJul 1
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Ontario parent charged after child threatened during soccer game: policeA 53-year-old Vaughan, Ont., man is facing charges for allegedly threatening a child during a soccer game earlier this month, police say.CrimeJun 30
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Ontario boy recalls coyote attack that left him with 4 puncture woundsYork Regional Police are reminding residents in Nobelton to use caution when out and about after a 12-year-old boy was bit by a coyote Sunday.CanadaJun 30
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John Tavares re-signs with Maple Leafs as Marner expected to test free agencyThe team announced Friday that the former captain has agreed to a four-year contract extension with an average annual value of it being US$4.38 million.SportsJun 27
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Masai Ujiri out as vice-chairman, president of Toronto RaptorsMasai Ujiri is out as vice-chairman and president of the Toronto Raptors, marking the end of a more than decade-long run that delivered the franchise's first NBA title.SportsJun 27
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Ontario city shelves Toronto’s pitch to take on its garbage amid landfill woesAn Ontario city is shelving the idea of taking on Toronto's trash as Canada's largest city continues to look for long-term solutions regarding its landfill capacity.PoliticsJun 26
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Ontario man shot dead at workplace, suspect vehicle found set ablazePeel Regional Police are asking for the public’s help in tracking down several suspects after a man was shot dead at his workplace last week.CrimeJun 25
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Ontario senior out $15K in ‘deepfake’ fraud mimicking Doug FordAn Ontario senior is out more than $15,000 in a “deepfake” fraud depicting Premier Doug Ford’s likeness promoting a mutual fund account.CrimeJun 24
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Marineland looking to sell amusement rides as Ontario park ‘evolves’A news release published Tuesday indicates Marineland is making its rides available for purchase by amusement operators, entertainment companies and other qualified buyers.CanadaJun 19
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‘Every hour mattered’: Missing 3-year-old Quebec child found alive, spotted by drone in OntarioA three-year-old Quebec girl missing since Sunday has been found alive in Ontario following a frantic search.CanadaJun 18
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Off-duty Toronto cop avoids jail time for teen’s assault in ‘Kijiji deal gone bad’An off-duty Toronto police officer guilty of assaulting a teenage during a “Kijiji deal gone bad” has been handed a suspended sentence and 12 months probation.CrimeJun 18
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Mother of missing Quebec toddler charged, behind bars as search for 3-year-old continuesRachel-Ella Todd, 34, has been charged with one count of unlawful abandonment of a child after her daughter, Claire Bell, was reported missing Sunday.CrimeJun 17
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Canada’s world junior trial saw juries tossed, intense testimony. Here’s a recapFive members of Canada’s 2018 world junior hockey team will wait weeks until their fate in their high-profile sexual assault trial is determined.CrimeJun 14
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High-profile world junior sexual assault trial wraps after 8 weeksThe high-profile sexual assault trial of five former Canadian world junior hockey players has wrapped up after eight weeks inside a London, Ont., courtroom.CrimeJun 13
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World junior complainant made to feel like ‘object,’ memory gaps due to ‘trauma’: CrownThe female complainant’s memory gaps in the high-profile world junior trial are unique to her because they’re the product of “trauma,” Crown prosecutors say.CrimeJun 12
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World junior players ‘reckless’ for group sex, did not seek affirmative consent: CrownDefence lawyers are set to continue their final pitches to the judge Wednesday in the sexual assault trial of five former members of Canada's world junior hockey team.CrimeJun 11
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World junior group sex was ‘regrettable’ but ‘consensual,’ defence tells judgeA group sexual encounter that led to charges against five members of Canada’s world junior hockey team was “regrettable” but “consensual,” a lawyer for one of the accused argues.CrimeJun 10
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World junior defence has ‘embarrassment of riches,’ judge hears at closingThe credibility of the female complainant the high-profile world junior sexual assault trial was questioned Monday during the start of closing submissions.CrimeJun 9
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World junior trial will generate ‘big conversations’ for years as closing submissions beginThe high-profile sexual assault trial of five members of Canada’s 2018 world junior hockey team will generate 'big conversations' for years to come, one advocate says.CrimeJun 9
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‘Very active’ hunt for Toronto shooting suspects underway, chief saysToronto police are 'laser focused' on tackling gun violence after a shooting Tuesday night left one person dead and five others hurt, Chief Myron Demkiw says.CrimeJun 5
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