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Police find remains in search for woman

Markham resident allegedly abducted from her workplace

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August 01, 2024
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Killing of Hamas chief leaves world waiting for Iran's reply

Assassination leaves Gaza talks in doubt, ratchets up tensions

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August 01, 2024
Did the city just break a 70-year-old record for rainfall? Well, it depends...
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Did the city just break a 70-year-old record for rainfall? Well, it depends...

If you are a garden tomato, you probably noticed it. If you are an office tower worker or engrossed in Paris Olympics, maybe you didn’t.

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August 01, 2024
Emails reveal team's history of drone use, coach's complicity
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Emails reveal team's history of drone use, coach's complicity

Canadian women’s soccer head coach Bev Priestman discussed the practice of spying on opponents in an email chain with staffers and alleged that it was a standard operation on the men’s team, according to a FIFA document from an investigation into the drone scandal at the Paris Olympics.

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August 01, 2024
Father and son arrested on terror charges
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Father and son arrested on terror charges

RCMP claims pair were hours away from Toronto attack

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August 01, 2024
FRESH AIR FUND: 'The best summer camp ever❜
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FRESH AIR FUND: 'The best summer camp ever❜

It's never too late to attend summer camp. Ask Cody Leeartha.

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July 31, 2024
THE STAR'S VIEW: Another cyclist is dead. When will Toronto wake up?
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THE STAR'S VIEW: Another cyclist is dead. When will Toronto wake up?

The white-painted ghost bikes installed around Toronto at locations where cyclists have lost their lives stand as more than memorials. They are a stark j'accuse against the city.

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July 31, 2024
Canada cast as villain trying to maintain virtue
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Canada cast as villain trying to maintain virtue

As Didier Drogba, the soccer great and 2024 Olympic torchbearer, said to CBC with a shrug the other day when asked about the misadventure in illicit scouting that's hung a cloud over the defending gold medallists from Canada: \"Ah, it happens. It happens a few times. It doesn't really affect the result of the game...\"

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July 31, 2024
Trump is desperate as Harris steps up
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Trump is desperate as Harris steps up

Did I miss anything last week? What's that? Joe Biden stepped down? Kamala Harris stepped up? The free world is smirking with guarded optimism after the U.S. election did a 180 in 48 hours?

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July 31, 2024
AVIATION: Chorus unloads aircraft leasing division
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AVIATION: Chorus unloads aircraft leasing division

CEO says sale will ease debt, provide cash for acquisitions

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July 31, 2024
Soaring rents dealing a blow to local retailers
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Soaring rents dealing a blow to local retailers

Sticker shock for small businesses catches attention of city hall

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July 31, 2024
BLUE JAYS: No big swing, but deadline work tidy
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BLUE JAYS: No big swing, but deadline work tidy

Jays bolster prospect pool while shipping out Kiner-Falefa, Kiermaier, Richards to contenders

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July 31, 2024
JUDO: Peace and happiness aren't the same
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JUDO: Peace and happiness aren't the same

Favoured for gold, Beauchemin-Pinard is dealing with what most Olympians will face - losing

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July 31, 2024
POSTCARD FROM PARIS: Spectators flock to this Olympic hot spot
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POSTCARD FROM PARIS: Spectators flock to this Olympic hot spot

It’s giving the Eiffel Tower, Louvre some competition

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July 31, 2024
Something in the water, and out of it
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Something in the water, and out of it

Masse has been one of Canada’s great Olympians, and is still fighting for the podium at 28

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July 31, 2024
BASKETBALL: Canada's bucket list
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BASKETBALL: Canada's bucket list

With quarterfinal spot sealed, next task is avoiding U.S. until potential dream final

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July 31, 2024
Women's team unfairly punished
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Women's team unfairly punished

The players on Canada's women's soccer team are innocent in the spy drone controversy at the Paris Olympics, yet they have been outrageously penalized for the actions of others, Mary Ormsby writes.

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July 31, 2024
INDIA: Dozens killed in landslides
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INDIA: Dozens killed in landslides

NEW DELHI Multiple landslides in southern India have killed 93 people and many others are feared trapped under the debris, officials said Tuesday, after torrential rains triggered torrents of mud and water that swept through tea estates and villages.

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July 31, 2024
Access to public spaces should be easy
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Access to public spaces should be easy

\"The appeal of Toronto's massive public park shouldn't be that it's difficult to access,\" April Engelberg told the Star this week. She was talking specifically about the Toronto islands, as she has been since she ran for city council in 2022, advocating for a bridge across the 250-metre eastern gap.

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July 31, 2024
PM's detractors can't stay hidden forever
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PM's detractors can't stay hidden forever

It can't be a great summer to be a Liberal, if MPs back in their ridings are hearing the same kind of thing that Liberals were getting at the doorsteps in the Toronto-St. Paul's byelection in June.

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July 31, 2024
QUEBEC BYELECTION: Montreal riding another test for Trudeau
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QUEBEC BYELECTION: Montreal riding another test for Trudeau

September vote triggered by January departure of former justice minister David Lametti

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July 31, 2024
France giving too much, and too little
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France giving too much, and too little

PARIS From \"hoo-ha\" to hijab, the Olympics have been thrust into sartorial turmoil.

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July 31, 2024
A SECRET IN ALICE MUNRO'S HOUSE: Judge cast doubt on impact of abuse
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A SECRET IN ALICE MUNRO'S HOUSE: Judge cast doubt on impact of abuse

Transcript from 2005 court hearing painful to read,’ says Munro’s daughter

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July 31, 2024
MIDDLE EAST: Israel targets Hezbollah in strike on Beirut
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MIDDLE EAST: Israel targets Hezbollah in strike on Beirut

Deadly reprisal after attack on Golan Heights raises fears of escalating regional conflict

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July 31, 2024
SILVER SEVENS
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SILVER SEVENS

Podium finish caps hard-fought comeback for women's rugby squad

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July 31, 2024
MLB TRADE ROUNDUP: Three-team swap highlights pre-deadline machinations
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MLB TRADE ROUNDUP: Three-team swap highlights pre-deadline machinations

The St. Louis Cardinals added starting pitcher Erick Fedde and the Kansas City Royals acquired veteran right-hander Michael Lorenzen as playoff contenders swung deals Monday, the day before MLB's trade deadline.

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July 30, 2024
Swift is leaving her mark all over
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Swift is leaving her mark all over

Cities around the world have honoured the pop sensation in a variety of ways

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July 30, 2024
THEATRE REVIEW - Something lost, something gained
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THEATRE REVIEW - Something lost, something gained

Abridged version of Hamlet refocuses drama on grief, but play’s broader ideas are lost

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July 30, 2024
TAXATION - Athletes watching Leaf captain's fight with CRA
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TAXATION - Athletes watching Leaf captain's fight with CRA

Agency says Tavares’s bonus should be taxed at regular rate

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July 30, 2024
Federal watchdog launches probe of airline industry
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Federal watchdog launches probe of airline industry

Market study will be first under Competition Bureau’s new tougher rules

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July 30, 2024