Toronto author pays it forward by leaving a book a day on Leslieville bench
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Toronto author pays it forward by leaving a book a day on Leslieville bench
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Toronto author pays it forward by leaving a book a day on Leslieville bench
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Toronto taxi scammer sentenced for dragging victim, taking off in 2022 incident
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Toronto non-profit offers a place of healing through artistic expression for individuals struggling with mental health
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The jury trial for the man accused of killing Toronto Police Constable Jeffrey Northrup is about to begin
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Community rallies in aftermath of Wards Island fire
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Toronto home invasion victim vows neighbourhood will protect itself
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40:24 | March 14, 2024
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TTC uses nets and sound canons to deter nesting gulls
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Man arrested in Scarborough woman’s death
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Metrolinx planning to ban some e-bikes from GO trains in and out of Toronto
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Man charged with killing father and brother after triple shooting in Toronto
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Stolen vehicle involved in deadly Scarborough crash
02:19 | March 13, 2024
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Summer-like weather provides picture-perfect backdrop for March break plans
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Suspect in custody, firearm recovered after fatal Regent Park shooting
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2 dead, 2 injured in Mississauga fire
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LCBO workers call for job security ahead of contract talks
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‘So scary:’ Speeding is a big concern at the intersection of North York fatal crash
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01:50 | March 7, 2024
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Non-profit caring for vulnerable people forced to sell property to survive
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Toronto author pays it forward by leaving a book a day on Leslieville bench
Description
January 22, 2021
Nathalie Prézeau is a local author in Leslieville. While standing in a long line at her neighbourhood market in December waiting to purchase thyme, the one ingredient that would make her Christmas Eve dinner perfect, out of the blue someone she had never met bought it for her. Susan Hay has the story.
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Toronto author pays it forward by leaving a book a day on Leslieville bench02:47 | January 22, 2021
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Toronto taxi scammer sentenced for dragging victim, taking off in 2022 incident01:08 | 36 minutes ago
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Toronto non-profit offers a place of healing through artistic expression for individuals struggling with mental health03:12 | 4 hours ago
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The jury trial for the man accused of killing Toronto Police Constable Jeffrey Northrup is about to begin02:27 | 4 hours ago
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Hate crimes complaints nearly double: police chief02:37 | 4 hours ago
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Community rallies in aftermath of Wards Island fire01:48 | 5 hours ago
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Toronto home invasion victim vows neighbourhood will protect itself02:20 | March 15, 2024
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Global News at 5:30 Toronto: March 14, 202440:24 | March 14, 2024
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TTC uses nets and sound canons to deter nesting gulls02:06 | March 14, 2024
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Shoppers, analysts react to Loblaw testing receipt scanner02:15 | March 14, 2024
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Man arrested in Scarborough woman’s death02:06 | March 14, 2024
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Metrolinx planning to ban some e-bikes from GO trains in and out of Toronto02:15 | March 13, 2024
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Man charged with killing father and brother after triple shooting in Toronto02:17 | March 13, 2024
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Stolen vehicle involved in deadly Scarborough crash02:19 | March 13, 2024
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Summer-like weather provides picture-perfect backdrop for March break plans01:32 | March 13, 2024
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Suspect in custody, firearm recovered after fatal Regent Park shooting01:32 | March 12, 2024
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2 dead, 2 injured in Mississauga fire02:21 | March 12, 2024
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LCBO workers call for job security ahead of contract talks01:54 | March 12, 2024
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Global News at 5:30 Toronto: March 11, 202434:40 | March 11, 2024
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‘So scary:’ Speeding is a big concern at the intersection of North York fatal crash01:53 | March 11, 2024
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Most Ontarians don’t agree that long-term care beds are homes: new poll02:28 | March 11, 2024
-
High winds fan flames gutting three Richmond Hill houses02:41 | March 11, 2024
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Still no timeline for Hamilton service return following cyberattack01:38 | March 11, 2024
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Toronto tenants demand enhanced security measures after 6 recent car thefts02:14 | March 8, 2024
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Man dead after fatal shooting outside Etobicoke condo02:02 | March 8, 2024
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Toronto didn’t exercise World Cup escape clause, reports say01:53 | March 8, 2024
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Mild winter brings about early tick sightings in Canada01:39 | March 8, 2024
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Toronto couple who survived arson fire turn tragedy into passion project01:50 | March 7, 2024
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Non-profit caring for vulnerable people forced to sell property to survive01:52 | March 7, 2024
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Just for Laughs Toronto cancels 2024 season, files for bankruptcy protection01:26 | March 7, 2024
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Ontario government relents, lets independent MPPs speak on International Women’s Day02:25 | March 7, 2024
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Ford government considered Greenbelt ‘medium’ risk before summer of scandal01:40 | March 7, 2024
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Toronto author pays it forward by leaving a book a day on Leslieville bench02:47 | January 22, 2021
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Toronto taxi scammer sentenced for dragging victim, taking off in 2022 incident01:08 | 36 minutes ago
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Toronto non-profit offers a place of healing through artistic expression for individuals struggling with mental health03:12 | 4 hours ago
-
The jury trial for the man accused of killing Toronto Police Constable Jeffrey Northrup is about to begin02:27 | 4 hours ago
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Hate crimes complaints nearly double: police chief02:37 | 4 hours ago
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Community rallies in aftermath of Wards Island fire01:48 | 5 hours ago
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Toronto home invasion victim vows neighbourhood will protect itself02:20 | March 15, 2024
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Global News at 5:30 Toronto: March 14, 202440:24 | March 14, 2024
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TTC uses nets and sound canons to deter nesting gulls02:06 | March 14, 2024
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Shoppers, analysts react to Loblaw testing receipt scanner02:15 | March 14, 2024
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Man arrested in Scarborough woman’s death02:06 | March 14, 2024
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Metrolinx planning to ban some e-bikes from GO trains in and out of Toronto02:15 | March 13, 2024
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Man charged with killing father and brother after triple shooting in Toronto02:17 | March 13, 2024
-
Stolen vehicle involved in deadly Scarborough crash02:19 | March 13, 2024
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Summer-like weather provides picture-perfect backdrop for March break plans01:32 | March 13, 2024
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Suspect in custody, firearm recovered after fatal Regent Park shooting01:32 | March 12, 2024
-
2 dead, 2 injured in Mississauga fire02:21 | March 12, 2024
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LCBO workers call for job security ahead of contract talks01:54 | March 12, 2024
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Global News at 5:30 Toronto: March 11, 202434:40 | March 11, 2024
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‘So scary:’ Speeding is a big concern at the intersection of North York fatal crash01:53 | March 11, 2024
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Most Ontarians don’t agree that long-term care beds are homes: new poll02:28 | March 11, 2024
-
High winds fan flames gutting three Richmond Hill houses02:41 | March 11, 2024
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Still no timeline for Hamilton service return following cyberattack01:38 | March 11, 2024
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Toronto tenants demand enhanced security measures after 6 recent car thefts02:14 | March 8, 2024
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Man dead after fatal shooting outside Etobicoke condo02:02 | March 8, 2024
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Toronto didn’t exercise World Cup escape clause, reports say01:53 | March 8, 2024
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Mild winter brings about early tick sightings in Canada01:39 | March 8, 2024
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Toronto couple who survived arson fire turn tragedy into passion project01:50 | March 7, 2024
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Non-profit caring for vulnerable people forced to sell property to survive01:52 | March 7, 2024
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Just for Laughs Toronto cancels 2024 season, files for bankruptcy protection01:26 | March 7, 2024
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Ontario government relents, lets independent MPPs speak on International Women’s Day02:25 | March 7, 2024
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Ford government considered Greenbelt ‘medium’ risk before summer of scandal01:40 | March 7, 2024
Toronto author pays it forward by leaving a book a day on Leslieville bench
Description
January 22, 2021
Nathalie Prézeau is a local author in Leslieville. While standing in a long line at her neighbourhood market in December waiting to purchase thyme, the one ingredient that would make her Christmas Eve dinner perfect, out of the blue someone she had never met bought it for her. Susan Hay has the story.
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