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Knights top Leafs to snap Toronto’s win streakSheldon Keefe wasn't around to see the conclusion of his team's win streak.Sports7 hours
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Toronto cops admit misconduct for arrest, using stun gun on Black man in case of ‘mistaken identity’The case, his family says, highlights the disproportionate use of force levelled against Black people and ongoing racial profiling by Toronto’s police force.CrimeFeb 27
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Manoah struggles in first pre-season startToronto Blue Jays right-hander Alek Manoah allowed four earned runs over 1 2/3 innings in his first start of the pre-season Tuesday afternoon against the Detroit Tigers.SportsFeb 27
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Ontario town backs scrapped LCBO pilot program to scan IDsThe Ford government swiftly cancelled a pilot that would have required ID at the entrances of some LCBO stores. Now, one Ontario town says the program was needed.PoliticsFeb 27
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Homebuyers must save decades before buying in Ontario’s largest cities: reportA study says gaps in saving timelines between singles and couples seeking to buy a starter home are getting larger across Ontario, particularly in pricier markets.CanadaFeb 27
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Ontario euthanizes 84 raccoons and accuses rehab centre of mistreating animalsOntario has euthanized 84 raccoons and laid dozens of charges against a wildlife rehabilitation centre it accuses of allowing animals to suffer with no real hope of recoveryCanadaFeb 27
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Online buying and selling: Most in Ontario say they’re anxious about meet upsA new report suggests the majority of Ontario residents are uncomfortable meeting up in person for buying or selling items through Facebook Marketplace or Kijiji due to scams.CanadaFeb 27
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Ford shut down internal push to raise university, college tuition: DocsInternal documents obtained by Global News show the minister in charge of universities and colleges was ready to raise tuition fees before Premier Doug Ford shut the plan down.PoliticsFeb 27
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Doug Ford reiterates plan for ‘like-minded judges’ on Ontario courtsOntario Premier Doug Ford has doubled down on his comments about appointing "like-minded judges" in Ontario as backlash over his original comments continues.PoliticsFeb 26
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Death in eastern Ontario ruled a murder, suspect chargedThe death of a 32-year-old man in eastern Ontario has been ruled a murder and a suspect has now been charged, provincial police say.CrimeFeb 26
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Maple Leafs recall goaltender Woll from MarliesThe Toronto Maple Leafs have recalled goaltender Joseph Woll from his conditioning stint with the American Hockey League's Toronto Marlies, the NHL club announced Monday.SportsFeb 26
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Ontario police officer allegedly dragged 50 metres during auto-theft suspect arrestPolice say a foot chase involving a pair of men stealing a Toyota truck resulted in an officer being dragged some 50 metres and suffering minor injuries.CrimeFeb 26
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‘Weather whiplash’: Arctic blast to follow warm temps, possible thunderstorms in southern OntarioSouthern Ontario residents are set to experience a "weather whiplash" this week, with an Arctic blast set to follow possible thunderstorms and double-digit high temperatures.WeatherFeb 26
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This deer took a plunge into an indoor Ontario rec centre pool. Chaos ensuedA deer broke through a window and into a recreation centre in Ontario, taking a dip into a hot tub and then the pool before staff managed to coax it out of the building.CanadaFeb 26
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Man robs 3 banks over 3 days in Durham Region, police sayA man robbed three banks over three days in Durham Region last week, with the last one resulting in an arrest, police say. The accused was reportedly on probation.CrimeFeb 26
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Ontario ice fishing anglers reminded to remove huts as season nears endIce huts will be required to be removed from lakes throughout the month of March, depending on the Fisheries Management Zone.CanadaFeb 26
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‘Breaking point’: Thousands of academic workers at York University go on strikeAbout 3,000 academic workers at York University have gone on strike today after their union said the university didn't meet their demand to "address the affordability crisis."EducationFeb 26
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Ontario unveils $1B-plus in colleges, universities funding and new legislationThe Minister of Colleges and Universities, Jill Dunlop, said $1.3 billion in new funding would be handed to post-secondary institutions, along with legislative changes.EducationFeb 26
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Immanuel Quickley learning to be aggressiveThe most important lesson Immanuel Quickley has learned in his 22 games with the Toronto Raptors is to be aggressive.SportsFeb 25
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Average Ontarian sitting a half-hour longer at walk-in clinics compared to 2022: reportNew data released from tech company Medimap Wednesday suggests Ontarians on average are waiting about an hour to see a doctor at a walk-in clinic.HealthFeb 24
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Ford teases ‘really good’ announcement for Ontario colleges, universitiesPremier Doug Ford hinted at new funding for Ontario's universities and colleges, which are struggling financially in the face of a federal cap on foreign students.PoliticsFeb 24
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Ottawa appeals court ruling that found use of Emergencies Act ‘unreasonable’The government is asking the Federal Court of Appeal to overturn a decision that found the government's use of the Emergencies Act led to the infringement of constitutional rights.CanadaFeb 23
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Second African migrant dies while waiting for shelter space in MississaugaAdvocates on Friday issued pleas for help after a second African migrant died while waiting for space at a Mississauga shelter.CanadaFeb 23
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Ford government begins boosting housing numbers with LTC beds, basementsOntario Premier Doug Ford announced Brampton 'broke ground' on more than 7,000 new housing units in 2023. The reality, however, is the majority were not new housing starts.CanadaFeb 23
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Jays’ Mattingly embraces challenge of new roleThe Toronto Blue Jays made off-season adjustments to their coaching staff in the wake of a middling offensive season last year.SportsFeb 23
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