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Cannabis
Cannabis store opening at former Yonge Street HMV location in Toronto
toronto.com - Veronica Appia
At the iconic location where Torontonians would browse through seemingly endless rows of CDs and DVDs, patrons will now be able to choose from a …
Murder-suicide
Richmond Hill suspect in possible murder-suicide arrested, charged with assaulting wife the day before
yorkregion.com - Jeremy Grimaldi
A little more than a day before Efraim Cimerman and his wife Sara, 68, were found dead in their Richmond Hill apartment, Efraim had been arrested for …
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Policing
Homicide investigation underway after two people found dead in Richmond Hill
cp24.com - Chris Fox
Homicide detectives are investigating after two people were found dead inside a Richmond Hill apartment on Monday night, though police say that they …
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Crime Stoppers
No suspects sought after 2 people found dead at Richmond Hill condo
ctvnews.ca - CTV News Toronto
York Regional Police say they are not looking for suspects in connection with the discovery of two lifeless bodies at a Richmond Hill condo unit on …
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Homicide
Couple found dead in apartment, one death deemed homicide
ctvnews.ca - CTV Barrie
The Homicide Unit is investigating after the bodies of a husband and wife were found in an apartment in Richmond Hill on Monday night. Family members …
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Policing
York Regional Police investigating after couple found dead in Richmond Hill apartment
globalnews.ca - By Samantha Berdini
York Region homicide detectives say they are investigating after a husband and wife were found dead inside their Richmond Hill apartment on Monday …
East Gwillimbury, ON
Body discovered near Newmarket identified as Barrie's Georgina Baxter
yorkregion.com - Jeremy Grimaldi
The woman discovered on March 4 behind the Lowes in East Gwillimbury has been identified as Georgina 'Gina' Baxter from Barrie. The mother of three …
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Policing
Police seek to identify driver after pedestrian struck by vehicle in Barrie
globalnews.ca - By Hannah Jackson
Police are seeking to identify a driver after a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in Barrie. On March 4 at around 7:40 a.m., Barrie police say, a …
Ontario
Aurora man claims $100,000 scratch ticket prize
yorkregion.com - John Cudmore
An Aurora man has 100,000 reasons to smile warmly these days. Amin Najjar Mojarrabof Aurora is celebrating after winning a $100,000top prizein the …
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Toronto, ON
Dog that went missing in the area of Young and Eglinton has been found
ctvnews.ca - Katherine DeClerq, CTV News Toronto
A dog that went missing after being left unattended for “less than a minute” in the Yonge and Eglinton area last month has been found in good …
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Raccoons
Raccoon steals lunch, takes nap in BC Hydro truck
ctvnews.ca - Kendra Mangione
A masked bandit is being blamed for the theft of a BC Hydro worker's lunch over the weekend. The furry fugitive was caught on camera inside a truck …
Toronto, ON
The top 5 music festivals in Toronto this spring
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May 6-12 Canadian talent from all over the country is flocking to music venues all over the city for a one-week festival showcasing over 800 acts …
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Toronto, ON
Toronto celebrates all things Irish at annual St. Patrick's Day parade
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There was a swirl of green, lots of music and plenty of good cheer as thousands of people celebrated all things Irish on Sunday as part of Toronto's …
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Bloor Street
Road closures for the Toronto St. Patrick’s Day Parade
ctvnews.ca - Web Staff, CTV Toronto
The annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade will start from Bloor Street West and St. George Street at noon. The parade will continue along Bloor Street, …
Ontario
‘The challenges were unexpected’
yorkregion.com - Sheila Wang
On the last day of February, dozens of people from York Region went out into the winter cold for a real-life homeless experience overnight to raise …
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Policing
Barrie police investigate brazen bank robbery
ctvnews.ca - CTV Barrie
Barrie Police are investigating a bank robbery on Thursday afternoon in the city’s south end. According to police, the alleged robbery happened at the …
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Unifor
Unifor: Saturday March 9 is the annual Toronto's International Women's Day rally and march
nationtalk.ca
Unifor: Saturday March 9 is the annual Toronto’s International Women’s Day rally and march by ahnationtalk on March 7, 20195 Views March 7, 2019 The …
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Forensic Identification
Police investigating after bank robbery reported in Barrie
globalnews.ca - By Hannah Jackson
A bank in Barrie’s south end is closed after officers received a report of a robbery, police said. Barrie police tweeted just after 4 p.m. on …
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Policing
Police investigating after ATV reported stolen in Innisfil
globalnews.ca - By Hannah Jackson
Police are investigating after an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) was reported stolen in Innisfil. South Simcoe police say sometime between Feb. 19 and Feb. …
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Toronto, ON
Drake's Toronto Pick 6ix restaurant to reopen as a sports bar
ctvnews.ca - The Canadian Press
TORONTO -- A Toronto restaurant affiliated with hip-hop superstar Drake is set to reopen later this month with a new contemporary sports bar …
Bicycle Commuting
What’s Going on Here?: Yonge Street Viva construction, Newmarket
yorkregion.com - Amanda Persico
Instead of turning on to Eagle Street, the Viva bus will continue along Yonge Street to Davis Drive and connect with the Newmarket Bus Terminal. …
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Administrative Law
Consultations start today on Toronto's vehicle-for-hire bylaw, but does the public care?
cbc.ca - CBC News ·
The city is launching a second series of consultations on Toronto's vehicle-for-hire bylaw on Monday, but some driver training advocates are …
Toronto, ON
Thousands line up for Toronto Reference Library book sale
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The Toronto Public Library is hosting one of its legendary clearance sales today at the reference 'brary on Yonge Street near Bloor. Over 10,000+ used …
The Globe and Mail
Soul Music
Transgender soul singer Jackie Shane thrilled crowds
The Globe and Mail - Nicholas Jennings
Jackie Shane broke all the rules. An American-born, black, transgender woman, Ms. Shane first came to Canada in the conservative early 1960s and won over audiences with her glamorous image and soulful
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Toronto, ON
Case of man accused in Toronto van attack put over to April
ctvnews.ca - The Canadian Press
TORONTO -- The case of a man accused killing 10 people by driving a van along a busy sidewalk in Toronto has been put over to April 1. Alek Minassian, …
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Case of Toronto van attack suspect Alek Minassian put over
torontosun.com - Canadian Press
The case of a man accused killing 10 people by driving a van along a busy sidewalk in Toronto has been put over to April 1. Alek Minassian, of Richmond Hill, faces 10 counts of first-degree murder and
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World News
Toronto man arrested with $1M in cash may have ties to international money launderer. Now, he’s allegedly fled Canada
globalnews.ca - By Sam Cooper and Stewart Bell
One night in April 2016, RCMP officers were trailing a man driving west from Montreal to Toronto in a grey Hyundai Genesis, according to affidavits …
Justin Trudeau
In the news today, Feb. 28
estevanmercury.ca - www.estevanmercury.ca
Five stories in the news for Thursday, Feb. 28 ——— article continues below Trending Stories WILSON-RAYBOULD'S PLACE IN LIBERAL PARTY AT RISK AFTER …
Lawn Mowing
Case of Toronto van attack suspect Alek Minassian due in court today
citynews.ca - by The Canadian Press
The case of a man accused killing 10 people by driving a van along a busy sidewalk in Toronto is expected in court today. Alek Minassian, of Richmond …
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Lawn Mowing
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TORONTO -- The case of a man accused killing 10 people by driving a van along a busy sidewalk in Toronto is expected in court today. Alek Minassian, …