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• Police seek to identify woman after donation box stolen in Toronto

  Toronto police said on June 5, at 7:45 p.m., officers received a report of a break and enter in the Queen Street East and Glen Manor Drive area.

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• York Catholic school protest takes hostile turn

  As dozens of students staged a walkout at St. Brother Andre in Markham to protest the York District Catholic School Board decision to not fly the Pride flag, things turned violent.

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• Oshawa man, 32, charged in connection with child pornogaphy investigation: police

  Durham Regional Police said in March 2023, officers conducted a search warrant at a home near Bond Street West and McMillan Drive.

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• What causes most wildfires in Canada, and why we’re ‘primed’ for a lot more

  Though it is not yet determined what caused a number of this year's earlier-than-usual and more widespread wildfires, there are two common reasons wildfires begin.

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• Grey Cup champion Argonauts thankful to start CFL season with opening-week bye

  It's the second straight year and third time since 2019 (CFL didn't play in 2020 due to the global pandemic) the Argos have had to wait a week to open a regular season.

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• ‘A terrifying trend’: No smoke alarms in Brampton home where fire killed mother, child

  The Ontario Fire Marshal said the investigation into a fatal house fire on June 3 in Brampton revealed there were no smoke alarms in the living space where the fire occurred.  

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• 700 international students facing deportation will get ‘fair outcome’: minister

  Fraser also said Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada will be working closely with Canada Border Services Agency to resolve the issue.

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• Man taken to hospital, suspect arrested after machete attack in Oshawa: police

  Durham Regional Police said the incident occurred on Wednesday at around 3:05 p.m. in the Bond Street East and Simcoe Street North area.

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• Ontario at ‘elevated risk’ for power outages due to nuclear refurbishments: regulator

  An annual assessment from regulator NERC suggests about two-thirds of North America, including Ontario, could have supply shortfalls in the event of severe weather events.

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• S&P/TSX composite ticks lower Thursday, U.S. stock markets move higher

  The S&P/TSX composite index was down 40.99 points at 19,942.70.

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• Wildfire smoke hangs over Toronto, poor air quality prompts cancellations, warnings

  Canada's most populous city experienced hazy skies and poor air quality Thursday as smoke from wildfires in Ontario and Quebec hung over Toronto.

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• Advance voting opens in Toronto as mayoral hopefuls enter campaign’s final stretch

  Advance voting in Toronto's mayoral contest opened today, inaugurating the final stretch of the campaign with just over two weeks left before election day. 

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• Roots sales are down on lower demand for its sweatpants

  Roots chief executive Meghan Roach says the results aligned with the company's internal projections and reflected a challenging economic environment.

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• Woman dead, many injured after 8-vehicle crash in north Mississauga

  Emergency crews have had to perform multiple extrications after an eight-vehicle crash in north Mississauga that has left nine people injured, three seriously, officials say.

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• Canadian Jamal Murray records triple double in Denver Nuggets Game 3 win over Miami Heat

  Kitchener native Jamal Murray scored 34 points while also recording 10 rebounds and 10 assists in the Denver Nuggets win over the Miami Heat in Game 3 of the NBA Finals.

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• 3 people dead after crash in eastern Ontario

  Ontario Provincial Police said officers responded just after 2 p.m. on Tuesday to the scene on Highway 7, west of Tatlock Road in Lanark County. 

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• Jays’ Bass meets with Pride Toronto director

  Blue Jays pitcher Anthony Bass said he's "in a better place moving forward" after speaking with Pride Toronto's executive director in the wake of his social media post that supported anti-2SLGBTQ+ boycotts.

  Sports

  Jun 8
• Canada’s Conners tied for clubhouse lead at RBC Canadian Open as controversy swirls

  Play continues through to Sunday at Oakdale Golf and Country Club in Toronto's northwest corner.

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  Jun 8
• 25-year-old driver faces impaired charge after Oakville crash kills man

  A 25-year-old driver is facing charges after a head-on crash in Oakville on Wednesday afternoon killed a 58-year-old man riding a Vespa motorcycle, police say.

  Crime

  Jun 8
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• Ontario to boost early childhood educator wages in bid to ease staff shortage

  Ontario is set to increase the wages of early childhood educators in a bid to boost recruitment and retention amid a staff shortage.

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  Jun 8
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• Canada’s wildfires to get more U.S. aid after Biden speaks with Trudeau

  The White House said Joe Biden ordered to rapidly deploy all available U.S. firefighting assets to Canada after speaking with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau about the wildfires.

  Environment

  Jun 7
• 1 person sent to trauma centre after Toronto stabbing

  Wilson Heights Boulevard in Toronto was closed at Brighton Avenue for a police investigation Wednesday night, and a man was taken to a trauma centre following a stabbing.

  Crime

  Jun 7
• Kirk drives in winning run as Jays edge Astros 3-2

  Strong defence and a clutch pinch-hit helped win the day for the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday. Another impressive performance from their starting pitcher was a big factor too.

  Sports

  Jun 7
• North York man on trial for murder of fiance’s toddler

  In the trial of Rodrigo Flores-Romero, the jury was shown video of 34-month-old Wynonna Noganosh walking with her brother and the accused prior to the alleged fatal assault.

  Crime

  Jun 7
• Ontario man arrested in brazen shooting of woman in Montreal parking lot

  An Ontario man has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of a 39-year-old woman in Montreal in May. He is facing first-degree murder charges.

  Crime

  Jun 7