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‘Disgraceful’ school trip to Toronto protest needs to be investigated, Ford saysThe TDSB has been under growing pressure after a field trip for students to hear about Indigenous experiences ended with some involved in a protest.Education10 mins
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Murder case against Toronto rapper Top5 ends with charges stayedThe murder case against Top5 ended Monday after the prosecution stayed the charges against the underground Toronto rapper.Crime2 hours
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Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard enters not-guilty plea at Ontario sexual assault trialThe former Hedley frontman, dressed in a dark suit, stood up to enter his not-guilty plea today.Crime4 hours
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Controversial law designed to free up Ontario hospital beds to be tested in courtThe Advocacy Centre for the Elderly and the Ontario Health Coalition argues the law, known as the More Bed Better Care Act or Bill 7, violates the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.Politics8 hours
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Yakemchuk scores in OT as Senators trip Leafs 6-5The Ottawa Senators almost let things slip away.SportsSep 22
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Bonnie Crombie takes aim at Ontario premier in campaign-style speech at Liberal gatheringOntario's new Liberal leader took aim at the premier over the weekend as she tested out a new slogan in a campaign-style speech at her party's annual general meeting.PoliticsSep 22
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Questions abound about Toronto Blue Jays’ offseason plansA late-season Blue Jays news release in 2023 trumpeted the team's push to the post-season and release of playoff ticket info ahead of the final homestand.SportsSep 22
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Recall expands for Nutrabolics vegan bars over undeclared milkA recall notice was already issued in July for the frosted blueberry cobbler variety of bars with best-by dates up to and including Mar. 15, 2025ConsumerSep 21
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Raptors 905 open tryout sets tone for entire organization as Raptors continue rebuildThe Raptors 905, Toronto's G-League affiliate, held open tryouts Saturday at the OVO Athletic Centre, the training facility for the NBA club.SportsSep 21
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Canadian track star Andre De Grasse enjoying reception after latest Olympic medalThe Paris relay medal was Andre De Grasse's seventh, tying him with swimmer Penny Oleksiak as Canada's most decorated summer Olympians.SportsSep 21
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Activists call for Boogie the monkey to be removed from Ontario roadside zoo'The fact that this animal has been by himself for at least two years and presumably many years longer, looking at his behaviour is just really not OK.'CanadaSep 21
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Largest school board in Ontario under fire after field trip to downtown protestThe Toronto District School Board is under fire after a field trip to a 'day of action' in support of Grassy Narrows delivered students to what became an Israel-Gaza protest.EducationSep 20
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Michael Ford announces temporary departure from role as Ontario cabinet ministerMichael Ford's office released a statement confirming he would be stepping back from cabinet "effective immediately" but planned to return to Queen's Park within months.CanadaSep 20
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Supervised consumption site near Ontario fatal attack set to stay closed for investigationIn a news release this week, the City of Kingston says "substantive operational changes" need to be made at the Integrated Care Hub.CanadaSep 20
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Raptors forward Brown out after surgeryThe Toronto Raptors say forward Bruce Brown has undergone arthroscopic surgery on his right knee and will be out for several weeks.SportsSep 20
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Ford government to table legislation to restrict bike lanes on city streetsThe transportation minister will table the new bike lane rules as part of his next major piece of legislation, which the government has said will focus on stifling congestion.PoliticsSep 20
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How a group of Toronto tenants turned to a risky last resort and got a ‘huge victory’What looked like a summer block party in front of two Toronto apartment buildings was a celebration of what renters who withheld payments for months called a "huge victory."CanadaSep 20
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Ontario courts are stretched to their limits. Will a new minister of bail reform help?The provincial government says issues with repeat offenders can be solved with reforms of Canada's Criminal Code and stricter rulings by judges. Critics vehemently disagree.PoliticsSep 20
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‘Russians at War’ producers threaten TVO with legal action for pulling filmA letter addressed to TVO's board and management demands that the network immediately reinstate its commitment to air the controversial documentary or face 'legal remedies.'EntertainmentSep 19
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Ontario alcohol expansion not related to early election speculation: ministerThe province is paying up to a quarter-of-a-billion dollars to break an exclusivity contract with The Beer Store 18 months early to push alcohol into 8,500 new stores.PoliticsSep 19
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Bichette back on injured list with finger fractureToronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette returned to the 10-day injured list Thursday due to a right middle finger fracture.SportsSep 19
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Ford government’s Bill 124 backpay cost increases again, closing in on $7BThe payouts come after successive courts deemed that Bill 124, which capped public sector wages, interfered with the constitutional rights of unionized workers.CanadaSep 19
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Ontario city cracking down on ‘slum’ landlords who ‘ruin neighbourhoods’Early in the year, Brampton launched a program to make small landlords in some of the city's wards obtain business licences and agree to enhanced scrutiny.CanadaSep 19
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Ontario ends 2023-24 with nearly balanced budget, partly due to international tuitionA final tally of the spending and revenues for the last fiscal year and it showed Ontario ended the 2023-24 year just $600 million in the red.CanadaSep 19
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Progressive Conservatives hold onto seat in eastern Ontario byelectionThe Progressive Conservatives have won a provincial byelection in eastern Ontario, though the result was much closer than the riding has seen in the past two elections.PoliticsSep 19