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9 people taken to hospital with carbon monoxide poisoning
Nine people fell ill due to dangerously high levels of carbon monoxide in a Mississauga residence Monday evening and were transported to a local hospital for treatment. More
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2 injured in shooting at Lawrence Square mall, suspect at large
Two people were shot in a north-end plaza Monday afternoon while others shopped nearby, forcing a lockdown of the shopping centre and a hunt for a male suspect who fled the scene.
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Metro Morning From swimming phenom to teacher: Olympian Annamay Pierse on her do-over
Annamay Pierse found herself unable to compete in the sport she'd spent a lifetime training for — so she started over.
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Despite 'heroic attempts' by Oshawa firefighters to enter burning house, mom and 2 kids die in fire
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A mother, her daughter and son are among four people who died in a fire that tore through a multi-resident dwelling in Oshawa, Ont., early Monday in what officials are now calling "one of the worst events" the city has experienced in years.
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Ethics commissioner clears Morneau on sale of shares in 2015
Ethics and Conflict of Interest Commissioner, Mary Dawson found Bill Morneau and a family member didn't benefit from insider information when they sold shares in Morneau Shepell in the fall of 2015. Dawson has, however, yet to rule on whether Morneau benefited when he introduced pension bill C-27.
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The Weeknd, 'deeply offended' by H&M ad of black child, cuts ties with retailer
Canadian R&B star The Weeknd says he's cutting ties with H&M after being 'deeply offended' by an ad for the retailer showing a black child in a hoodie bearing the phrase 'Coolest monkey in the jungle.'
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Ontario ramps up enforcement after businesses skirt around minimum wage hike
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Ontario is stepping up its enforcement of the workplace changes that came in under Bill 148 — including the minimum wage hike — Ontario's labour minister said Monday, adding that it is "completely unacceptable" for businesses to respond to the changes by clawing back employee pay or benefits.
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There will be poutine: First look at Canada Olympic House for Pyeongchang 2018
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Homesick Canadian Olympians can cheer up by eating poutine in the freezing cold at Team Canada's headquarters for the upcoming Pyeongchang Winter Olympics.
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Monday January 08, 2018
the current Civil cases for sexual harassment — a new avenue for women seeking justice?
For survivors of abuse who feel the criminal justice system is failing them, the civil courts may offer hope. But what are the key differences?
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Tumult at Peterborough farmers market pitting 'friends against friends' as more vendors speak out
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As vendors at the Peterborough farmers market prepare for a contentious vote to potentially evict seven members, some sellers are speaking out against what they have characterized as a deliberate campaign to undermine the market's reputation.
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Ontarians now have paid sick days — the challenge is making sure they take them
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Advocacy groups say it's key that workers and employers are educated about their new rights.
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Father of Alan Thicke faces allegations he groped patient's breasts
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An Ontario doctor identified as the father of the late TV star Alan Thicke will face a disciplinary hearing on allegations that he sexually abused a patient who came to him for a pilot's medical exam more than two decades ago.
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Toronto shelters busy, but some emergency warming centres closing for now
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Toronto's city shelters remain at 95 per cent capacity and hundreds are still using winter respite stations, but several warming centres will be closed on Monday night as the city gets reprieve from extreme cold.
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280 artists back Albert Schultz's accusers, ask Soulpepper board to acknowledge 'harm'
Some 280 artists are throwing their support behind the actresses accusing Albert Schultz of sexual misconduct, saying they believe there are "more stories like theirs that have not been told."
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This Toronto tech CEO is accused of 'taking advantage of high school kids,' owes them $16K
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Members of Toronto’s tech community are speaking out against the CEO of a local company, who they say owes them more than $20,000 in contracts and prizes tied to youth events.
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Toronto's 2018 budget could cost families $160
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If you own a home in Toronto, or use its recreation facilities, you can expect to pay more this year.
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Toronto Zoo welcomes 'strong' rhino baby as 1st newborn of 2018
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A male greater one-horned rhinoceros is the first baby animal born at the Toronto Zoo this year.
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'You don't ever feel safe': Rise in break-ins, discarded syringes trouble Church-Wellesley building residents
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Residents who live in apartment buildings in Toronto's Church and Wellesley area say they don't feel safe due to an increase in intruders, break-ins, discarded syringes and urine in the hallways.
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Man found dead after fire in Belleville apartment
A man was found dead after a fire in a Belleville, Ont., apartment building early Sunday morning.
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Snowy morning makes for slippery commute, closed schools, more airline delays
Monday morning's winter weather gave some students an extra day of Christmas holidays, with flooding and a water main break closing high schools in opposite ends of the city.
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Power largely restored after morning outage caused commuter headache
A "significant" power outage, centred primarily in Toronto's east end, caused problems for the TTC network Monday morning.
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Joshua Boyle, facing 15 criminal charges, makes brief court appearance
Joshua Boyle, the Canadian who was held captive in Afghanistan for five years with his wife and now faces more than a dozen criminal charges, made a brief court appearance via video link Monday morning in Ottawa.
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21-year-old woman struck and killed in Markham
A 21-year-old woman is dead after she was struck by a minivan in Markham on Sunday night.
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Some Sunwing customers face 'ridiculous' delays thanks partly to collision at Pearson
A collision between two aircraft at Toronto's Pearson airport Friday is having ripple effects for Sunwing customers flying back from Cuba and Mexico, resulting in hours-long delays with many customers criticizing the airline for not communicating with them sooner.
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Analysis Ontario's experiment with minimum wage could transform Canada's economy: Don Pittis
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A sharp and sudden rise in the Ontario minimum wage could tranform the Canadian economy. But no one's really sure whether it will be for the better or the worse.
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Global marijuana company in Smiths Falls, Ont., seeks a retail pot store
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The Ontario town of Smiths Falls, home to one of the world's biggest marijuana companies, hopes it can convince the provincial government to allow Canopy Growth Corp. to open a retail pot shop.
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Who's going to fly the plane? Pilot shortage could get worse for regional carriers
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A pilot shortage across Canada is causing some regional carriers to cancel flights, put less experienced pilots in the cockpit and has even had an impact on some air ambulance services.
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Arrest made in Etobicoke crash that left woman in 80s dead
An elderly woman is dead after a crash in the Royal York Road and Eglinton Avenue West are, Toronto paramedics say.
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4th person dies after head-on collision in Pickering
Diosdado Chahal, 69, Dhoser Chahal, 27 and Imelda Chahal, 70, were all killed after Ontario Provincial Police say a vehicle lost control on a snow-covered road Thursday. Hayley Doyling, 25, died of her injuries on Sunday, police say.
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Dozens ride TTC pantless for annual No Pants Subway Ride
Dozens of subway riders stripped down to participate in the annual No Pants Subway Ride on Sunday. This year marks the 16th anniversary of the event worldwide.
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26 of 100 shelter beds occupied at Moss Park overnight, city says
Some 26 people sought shelter from the bitter cold overnight Sunday at the temporary Moss Park armoury site, according to newly released numbers from the city.
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Metrolinx rolls out new discount for Presto card holders who ride TTC and GO
Metrolinx is hoping a brand new Presto card discount will convince thousands of commuters in the Greater Toronto Area to make the "big switch."
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Soulpepper Theatre severs relationship with executive director, cancels Amadeus run
Soulpepper Theatre says it has cancelled its production of Amadeus and severed its relationship with Leslie Lester, the wife of Soulpepper's former artistic director Albert Schultz.
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Man dead after fire in Belleville high-rise
A man is dead after an overnight fire in a high-rise apartment complex on Sunday in Belleville, about two hours east of downtown Toronto.
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Costco recalls Kirkland-brand butter croissants sold in certain Ontario stores
Costco Wholesale Canada Ltd. is recalling Kirkland Signature brand All Butter Croissants sold in certain stores in Ontario due to the possible presence of plastic.
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Woman arrested after 3 Halton police cruisers damaged during chase
A Burlington woman is in custody facing charges this weekend after Halton Region police say three of their cruisers were damaged during a hair-raising pursuit.
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Transportation Safety Board weighs possible investigation after planes collide at Pearson
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Transportation Safety Board of Canada says it has sent two investigators to Toronto's Pearson International Airport to assess a collision between two planes on the ground that sparked a fire and injured an airport firefighter.
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New year means lower fees for payday loans in Ontario
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The Ontario government has lowered the cost of payday loans from $18 to $15 for every $100 borrowed.
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'We are your voice here': Toronto demonstrators rally in support of Iranian protesters
Dozens of people rallied in Yonge-Dundas Square on Saturday in support of ongoing anti-government demonstrations in Iran.
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Natural ice remains unsafe at any temperature, police say
As the city goes from record-breaking bone chilling temperatures to more seasonal weather in the coming days, Toronto police are warning the public against venturing out on natural bodies of ice.
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Soulpepper rejected concerns over fundraiser auctioning dinners with actresses, acclaimed author says
Acclaimed writer Ann-Marie MacDonald says leaders at the Soulpepper Theatre Company 'bullied and harassed' her after she raised concerns about a fundraiser that auctioned dinners with a cast of actresses without their knowledge or consent.
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Bentway skating trail opens in frigid cold but a slight warm up looms
Relief from the frigid cold temperatures is on the horizon, but not before the arctic air gripping Toronto makes a last stand on Sunday.
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Man, 23, seriously injured in Regent Park shooting
A 23-year-old man is in serious condition after he was shot early Saturday in Regent Park, Toronto police say.
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Small businesses try to support staff amid minimum wage hike
Amid reports that some Ontario businesses are slashing employee benefits and perks in response to the province-wide minimum wage increase, others are taking steps to embrace the change without passing costs onto staff.
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Recap Bozak, Matthews score in regulation and SO as Leafs beat Canucks
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The Toronto Maple Leafs won by shootout for the second game in a row, surviving a close call in overtime to edge the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 Saturday night.
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Flu vaccine may have low effectiveness against dominant strain, Canada's top public health doctor says
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Although it's "too early to actually tell," Canada's chief public health officer says the manufacturing process may have caused a mutation that reduces the flu vaccine's effectiveness against H3N2, a strain that tends to cause more severe illness among the elderly and children.
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Deep freeze, then quick thaw could mean more potholes, water main breaks, city warns
With a weekend of frigid temperatures turning into warmer weather by Sunday, the city is expecting to face more potholes and water main breaks.
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Cold snap highlights need to tackle larger issue of homelessness in Toronto, activists warn
With record-breaking frigid temperatures gripping Toronto, the manager of a non-profit community based agency believes it will take more than people freezing to death for city officials to fix the problem of homelessness once and for all.
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Remains in Oshawa basement belong to woman whose torso was found on waterfront
Police confirmed Friday that they have found more remains belonging to Rori Hache, the Oshawa teen whose torso was found floating in the nearby waterfront last September.
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No working smoke alarms found in Tottenham home where mother died, Fire Marshal says
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"There were no working smoke alarms in the unit, which delayed notification to the family," says a supervisor with the fire investigation section of the Office of the Fire Marshal.
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Canadian filmmaker Paul Haggis faces more allegations of sexual misconduct
A lawsuit charging Paul Haggis with raping a publicist has been amended to include the allegations of three additional women who have come forward anonymously with their own sexual misconduct accusations against the Oscar-winning filmmaker.
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North, South Korea break the ice with rare talks ahead of Winter Olympics
- U.S. ends protected status for 200,000 Salvadorans
- Death toll in migrant crossing attempt in Mediterranean rises to at least 64
- 'Snowflake' protest against Trump fizzles out
- The Weeknd, 'deeply offended' by H&M ad of black child, cuts ties with retailer
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Ethics commissioner clears Morneau on sale of shares in 2015
- Lynn Beyak, ousted from Tory caucus, goes after 'inexperienced' Scheer
- Loblaws $25 gift card registration now open, but there's a catch
- Canadian TV actor Donnelly Rhodes dies at age 80
- Mother and her 2 children among 4 dead in 'horrific' Oshawa house fire
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Theatre star Albert Schultz steps down amid sexual harassment allegations
- The tiny Nova Scotia towns with lots of politicians, but not many people
- Marc Butler nearly died as a defibrillator lay nearby. It's one of 100s still not registered
- Lobster fisherman defends maligned practice of 'controlling agreements'
- Millions of Canadians have pension money offshore — without knowing it
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Lynn Beyak snipes at Andrew Scheer, but she's the Senate's problem now
- $60 oil returns to Calgary but 'boom' talk does not
- Special forces commander weighs recommendations on future of Iraq mission
- Love it or hate it, bitcoin represents a market out of control: Don Pittis
- U.S. says cuts to UN budget 'unrelated' to Jerusalem vote
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Lynn Beyak snipes at Andrew Scheer, but she's the Senate's problem now
- Ethics commissioner clears Morneau on sale of shares in 2015
- Lynn Beyak, ousted from Tory caucus, goes after 'inexperienced' Scheer
- Tax agency allows low-income Canadians to file returns by phone
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Make your products less addictive for kids, Apple investors urge
- Loblaws $25 gift card registration now open, but there's a catch
- Companies more optimistic, looking to hire and invest more: Bank of Canada poll
- TD expects $400M US cut to Q1 earnings due to U.S. tax change
- GoPro expects revenue slump, slashes workforce
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Smokers pay more, but it's tobacco companies, not the government, cashing in
- New contender for world's most expensive drug costs $850,000 US
- Annual flu shot saves the lives of seniors
- Major investors target Apple for not doing enough to curb kids using smartphones too much
- Back on track: China's rural poor regain sight and self-reliance aboard hospital train
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The Weeknd, 'deeply offended' by H&M ad of black child, cuts ties with retailer
- 280 artists back Albert Schultz's accusers, ask Soulpepper board to acknowledge 'harm'
- Memorable Golden Globes moments: Oprah's power, history-making wins and Seth lets loose
- Oprah Winfrey speech stokes speculation of White House bid
- Pink to perform U.S. national anthem at Super Bowl
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Former Google engineer sues company after being fired for circulating stereotype memo
- Major investors target Apple for not doing enough to curb kids using smartphones too much
- SpaceX launches secret Zuma satellite
- Taxing meat could help offset environmental, health problems, activists say
- New research solves mysteries about superstar elephant Jumbo
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- 'I just had a weak moment': Disgraced Blue Jays fan Ken Pagan on life after the beer toss
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First Nations in Saskatchewan question provincial jurisdiction over marijuana sales
- Lynn Beyak, ousted from Tory caucus, goes after 'inexperienced' Scheer
- Cherokee Nation to recognize Martin Luther King Jr. Day after ruling on descendants of slaves
- Cree artist fosters next generation of Indigenous performers in Calling Lake
- Métis Nation of Alberta calls re-election of local president 'a sham'
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Decorated women's coach John Herdman takes over Canadian men's soccer program
- Vincent de Haitre proving he's ready for Olympic pressure at long track trials
- There will be poutine: First look at Canada Olympic House for Pyeongchang 2018
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