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Triple shooting tied to alleged mortgage fraud
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Triple shooting tied to alleged mortgage fraud

Suspected killer 'could not handle losing our life savings,' wife says. Victims named in lawsuit over alleged complex fraud scheme

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June 19, 2024
'Stereophonic' wins best play
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'Stereophonic' wins best play

Jay-Z, Alicia Keys and more appear at star-studded event

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June 18, 2024
Corus changing channel on CEO
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Corus changing channel on CEO

New leadership is coming to Corus Entertainment Inc. after it lost several major Warner Bros. Discovery lifestyle television channels to Rogers Communications Inc. and continues to struggle in the current broadcasting environment.

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June 18, 2024
The new giant in the story of capitalism
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The new giant in the story of capitalism

The pandemic shifted my attention to the one thing we all need at different points in our lives, from cradle to grave: care. The human need for care is a constant, but the way we access it is rapidly changing, affecting almost everyone. And that, in turn, is affecting how the economy at large works.

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June 18, 2024
Connectivity, wireless plan prices top agenda
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Connectivity, wireless plan prices top agenda

While numbers show drop in service costs, minister fears savings are not being felt yet

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June 18, 2024
Market set for a shift, experts say
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Market set for a shift, experts say

Insiders expect rate cut to spur activity after slowing sales, rise in listings led to quiet May

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June 18, 2024
For Conners, ignorance was bliss
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For Conners, ignorance was bliss

Canadian unaware of what he needed at U.S. Open to snag Olympic spot

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June 18, 2024
Slovakia stuns Belgium
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Slovakia stuns Belgium

Early goal stands as the winner after Lukaku twice denied by VAR review

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June 18, 2024
BOSTON GLEE PARTY
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BOSTON GLEE PARTY

Celtics ride huge first-half lead to win series 4-1, franchise's 18th title

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June 18, 2024
Bullpen takes another hit
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Bullpen takes another hit

Garcia, Toronto's best reliever this season, is placed on 15-day injured list

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June 18, 2024
Rate cuts should be good news for tenants, right?
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Rate cuts should be good news for tenants, right?

Earlier this month, the Bank of Canada cut interest rates for the first time since March 2020, triggering debates about what will happen to housing markets. The pace of future cuts will impact the finances of homeowners renewing their mortgages and those with variable-rate mortgages. Expectations about future cuts will impact housing sales, prices and construction activity.

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June 18, 2024
Fauci made mistakes, but so did I
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Fauci made mistakes, but so did I

In his new memoir, published this week, Anthony Fauci has something important to say about how we should view science when confronted with a public health emergency like COVID-19. It's worth paying attention before the next emergency hits, as it inevitably will.

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June 18, 2024
France's athletes are talking politics
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France's athletes are talking politics

Concern expressed over possible rise of far-right National Rally on eve of Paris Games opening

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June 18, 2024
Toronto craves external validation
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Toronto craves external validation

If there's one thing people in Toronto love, it's the external validation represented by some U.S. franchise setting up shop here. Once upon a time it was the burrito buzz of Chipotle. Then there were the hours-long waits for a table at Cheesecake Factory. There was hype over the introduction of Popeye's chicken sandwiches and the controversy over the coming of Chick-fil-A.

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June 18, 2024
There's a 'huge gender gap in brain research,' MP says
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There's a 'huge gender gap in brain research,' MP says

Bendayan learned first-hand how women are affected by major head injuries

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June 18, 2024
Hospital receives $1.2B cash infusion
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Hospital receives $1.2B cash infusion

Ottawa helping fund new facility to serve mainly First Nations people in northern Ontario

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June 18, 2024
Girls filmed attack, court hears
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Girls filmed attack, court hears

Teens made videos 'memorializing' bloody incident

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June 18, 2024
How to avoid getting heat stroke, even without A/C
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How to avoid getting heat stroke, even without A/C

Toronto, get ready for your first heat wave of the year.

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June 18, 2024
Sweltering summer has come early
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Sweltering summer has come early

Heat dome expected to cause 'dangerously hot and humid conditions' this week - even at night

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June 18, 2024
Trudeau questions Singh's declaration
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Trudeau questions Singh's declaration

PM says Canadians should be wary of any leader who claims their party is unaffected by meddling

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June 18, 2024
U.S. top doctor calls for online warnings
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U.S. top doctor calls for online warnings

Surgeon general urging Congress to force platforms to include labels about mental-health risks for teens

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June 18, 2024
Going to the island this weekend? The city may ask you to reschedule
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Going to the island this weekend? The city may ask you to reschedule

Ah, summer in the city. As the weather gets warmer, a lot of us start making plans to head to the Toronto Islands. With trails, beaches and green space, the islands are like a piece of cottage country for people without cottages an escape from the city within the city.

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June 18, 2024
Misting stations offer kids relief from the heat
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Misting stations offer kids relief from the heat

Boards grapple with how to keep students cool in aging facilities

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June 18, 2024
North York shooting leaves three dead
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North York shooting leaves three dead

Midday incident in office unit forces nearby daycares into lockdown

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June 18, 2024
A perfect fit
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A perfect fit

Meet the Toronto tailor to the stars who ensured Nicola Coughlan's look was ready for the red carpet

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June 17, 2024
Justin Trudeau's kitschy socks Doug Ford's ugly shoes
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Justin Trudeau's kitschy socks Doug Ford's ugly shoes

Social media's fashion Guy ranks Canadian politicians' style

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June 17, 2024
This summer, grow your mind to grow your wealth
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This summer, grow your mind to grow your wealth

There’s an amazing variety of personal finance books now; add just one or two of these titles to your summer reading list and I’m confident you’ll learn a trick or two about making progress on your money.

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June 17, 2024
Canada's tipping culture is a 'Wild West'
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Canada's tipping culture is a 'Wild West'

If he was speaking to a visitor or newcomer to Canada, Michael von Massow would struggle to describe our tipping culture to them.

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June 17, 2024
Building wealth, TOGETHER?
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Building wealth, TOGETHER?

Community savings groups can be useful, but they can hold you back from becoming financially literate. And then there are the scams

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June 17, 2024
Naylor named Canada's best, with assist from Votto
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Naylor named Canada's best, with assist from Votto

Josh Naylor accepted his first Tip O’Neill Award in the quiet of the Cleveland club-house, before the Guardians dropped Sunday’s rubber match of their series against the Blue Jays at the Rogers Centre, and the Mississaugan may well be on his way to a second.

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June 17, 2024