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Trump blames Biden, Harris ‘rhetoric’ for assassination attempt while internet blames Swiftiesby Denette Wilford on September 16, 2024 at 6:44 pm
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Toronto police officer has serious injuries after being slashed in the armby dramos@thestar.ca (Daniel Ramos) on September 16, 2024 at 6:30 pm
Officers were called to the area of Spadina Road and Dupont Street just after 1:10 p.m. for a person in crisis.
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HUNTER: Answers lost after prison death of suspected serial killer?by Brad Hunter on September 16, 2024 at 6:24 pm
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HUNTER: Answers lost after prison death of suspected serial killer?by Brad Hunter on September 16, 2024 at 6:24 pm
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Toronto police officer seriously injuredon September 16, 2024 at 6:22 pm
A Toronto police officer was rushed to the hospital with serious injuries after they were slashed in the arm while responding to call on Monday afternoon. Officers say the incident happened near Spadina Road and Dupont Street at around 1:15 p.m. The officer was responding a call for a person in […]
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Toronto police officer seriously injured after being ‘slashed in the arm’on September 16, 2024 at 6:21 pm
A Toronto police officer was rushed to the hospital with serious injuries after they were slashed in the arm while responding to call on Monday afternoon.
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Head of Toronto Police Association stepping downby Kevin Connor on September 16, 2024 at 6:20 pm
“It is simply time for me to move on.”
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Head of Toronto Police Association stepping downby Kevin Connor on September 16, 2024 at 6:20 pm
“It is simply time for me to move on.”
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Ontario couple wins $70M Lotto Max jackpot on first try days after welcoming new babyby dramos@thestar.ca (Daniel Ramos) on September 16, 2024 at 6:11 pm
Jennifer Stuart-Flynn and Kyle Murray held the winning ticket from the Aug. 20, 2024 OLG Lotto Max draw.
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TIFF to show ‘Russians at War’ this week after postponing screeningson September 16, 2024 at 5:57 pm
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) has announced that it will be screening the controversial film “Russians at War” after all as part of its TIFF ’24 programming on Tuesday.
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TIFF to show ‘Russians at War’ this week after postponing screeningson September 16, 2024 at 5:54 pm
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) has announced that it will be screening the controversial film “Russians at War” after all as part of its TIFF ’24 programming on Tuesday. The documentary, which follows soldiers and medics at the front lines of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, was […]
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Demolition permit issued for derelict Brampton building at centre of standoff with city councilloron September 16, 2024 at 5:36 pm
The months-long standoff between Brampton city staff and a city councillor over a derelict building that has racked up dozens of penalties could be coming to an end soon. CTV News Toronto has learned that the boarded-up home on Queen Street near Brampton’s downtown core now has a demolition […]
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Demolition permit issued for derelict Brampton building at centre of standoff with city councilloron September 16, 2024 at 5:36 pm
The months-long standoff between Brampton city staff and a city councillor over a derelict building that has racked up dozens of penalties could be coming to an end soon.
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Oshawa man who fled from officers is arrested, stolen vehicle seized: policeby Denio Lourenco on September 16, 2024 at 5:33 pm
A young Oshawa man is facing numerous charges after allegedly attempting to flee from police during a traffic stop. The Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) said the incident happened on Saturday at approximately 9:30 p.m. When officers attempted to initiate a traffic stop, it is alleged that the […]
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‘The crime shocked the city’: Girl sentenced in Kenneth Lee swarming death avoids more jail time after ‘inhumane’ strip searchesby jpagliaro@thestar.ca (Jennifer Pagliaro) on September 16, 2024 at 5:15 pm
The first girl to be sentenced in the swarming and killing of Kenneth Lee will not face additional jail time, a judge ruled Monday.
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DEA shutting down two offices in China even as agency struggles to stem flow of fentanyl chemicalsby News Staff on September 16, 2024 at 5:08 pm
its two-agent office in Guangzhou, a major center for trade and organized crime, and a similar outpost
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Driver in York Region caught going more than 100 km/h in school zoneon September 16, 2024 at 5:01 pm
A 22-year-old driver was caught going more than 100 km/h in a school zone in York Region on Monday. York Regional Police said the driver was heading southbound on Second Concession north of Mount Albert Sideroad in East Gwillimbury, Ont. at around 8:15 a.m. Officers allege the driver was […]
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Ontario driver caught going more than 100 km/h in school zoneon September 16, 2024 at 5:01 pm
A 22-year-old driver was caught going more than 100 km/h in a school zone in York Region on Monday.
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Toronto warm spell continues, as GTA to see more sunshine and dry weather this weekby dramos@thestar.ca (Daniel Ramos) on September 16, 2024 at 4:57 pm
This September has the potential to be the driest since 1960, Environment Canada said.
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King Charles, Prince William snub Meghan Markle in birthday wishes to Prince Harryby Denette Wilford on September 16, 2024 at 4:56 pm
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King Charles, Prince William snub Meghan Markle in birthday wishes to Prince Harryby Denette Wilford on September 16, 2024 at 4:56 pm
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Iroquois Falls, Ont. couple welcome baby, then $70-million lotto winby Jane Stevenson on September 16, 2024 at 4:56 pm
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Iroquois Falls, Ont. couple welcome baby, then $70-million lotto winby Jane Stevenson on September 16, 2024 at 4:56 pm
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‘Mary Poppins’ piano teacher tried to cut off beau’s penis when he refused sexby Brad Hunter on September 16, 2024 at 4:16 pm
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‘Mary Poppins’ piano teacher tried to cut off beau’s penis when he refused sexby Brad Hunter on September 16, 2024 at 4:16 pm
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1st teen sentenced in Kenneth Lee case gets 15 months probationon September 16, 2024 at 4:11 pm
The first teenager to be sentenced in the death of a Toronto homeless man will not face further time in custody, and instead participate in a community-based program.
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Grand Slams going for $4.99 at Denny’s for food insecurity awarenessby Jane Stevenson on September 16, 2024 at 3:53 pm
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Grand Slams going for $4.99 at Denny’s for food insecurity awarenessby Jane Stevenson on September 16, 2024 at 3:53 pm
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First teen sentenced in Kenneth Lee swarming death gets 15 months probationby Patricia D’Cunha on September 16, 2024 at 3:50 pm
The first teen sentenced in the swarming death of Kenneth Lee in 2022 in downtown Toronto will not face any more jail time and instead participate in a community-based program. The teen, who was 13 years old at the time of Lee’s death, had pleaded guilty to manslaughter. A judge ruled Monday that […]
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Toronto Gardiner Expressway to undergo 35-hour closure this weekendon September 16, 2024 at 3:47 pm
Toronto’s Gardiner Expressway will undergo a significant shut down this weekend as the city works on a major rehabilitation project. The 35-hour closure will be in effect starting Friday, Sept. 20 at 11 p.m. until 10 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 22. Sections of the Gardiner will reopen in phases as […]
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Toronto Gardiner Expressway to undergo 35-hour closure this weekendon September 16, 2024 at 3:47 pm
Toronto’s Gardiner Expressway will undergo a significant shut down this weekend as the city works on a major rehabilitation project.
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First teen sentenced in Kenneth Lee case gets 15 months probationon September 16, 2024 at 3:46 pm
The first teenager to be sentenced in the death of a Toronto homeless man will not face further time in custody, and instead participate in a community-based program.
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First teen sentenced in Kenneth Lee case gets 15 months probationon September 16, 2024 at 3:44 pm
The first teenager to be sentenced in the death of a Toronto homeless man will not face further time in custody, and instead participate in a community-based program. The girl, who pleaded guilty to manslaughter and was 13 at the time of the alleged December 2022 attack on Kenneth Lee, was […]
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PAI, Paris Texas, Mapo Korean BBQ: Here’s where TIFF’s biggest stars dined in Torontoby mcolley@thestar.ca (Mark Colley) on September 16, 2024 at 3:38 pm
From fancy parties to a quick bite, TIFF celebrities got a taste of Toronto over the past two weeks.
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Federal government relaxes some mortgage rules to tackle housing crisison September 16, 2024 at 3:33 pm
OTTAWA – Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland on Monday announced changes to some mortgage rules as part of an effort to make housing more affordable, a critical political issue that has hurt Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his Liberal government. Freeland said the government was […]
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Motorcyclist dead, highway closed in Burlington after crash: OPPon September 16, 2024 at 3:33 pm
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) say a motorcyclist is dead after a collision on Highway 403 in Burlington Monday morning. Officers were called to the scene east of Waterdown Road at approximately 9:40 a.m. for a serious collision involving an SUV. Police said the motorcyclist was pronounced […]
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Motorcyclist dead, highway closed in Burlington after crash: OPPon September 16, 2024 at 3:28 pm
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) say a motorcyclist is dead after a collision on Highway 403 in Burlington Monday morning.
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Green leader Elizabeth May blasts Jagmeet Singh on environmental valuesby Bryan Passifiume on September 16, 2024 at 3:25 pm
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Steeper fines for Toronto drivers caught blocking the box: ‘You’re going to pay’by mhabibinia@thestar.ca (Mahdis Habibinia) on September 16, 2024 at 3:25 pm
Deputy Mayor Jennifer McKelvie announced the fine increase at a press conference at King Street and University Avenue alongside Mayor Olivia Chow and Toronto police’s head of traffic services Supt. Matt Moyer Monday morning.
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Suspect in apparent assassination attempt on Trump was near golf course for 12 hours, records showby News Staff on September 16, 2024 at 3:05 pm
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The man suspected in an apparent assassination attempt targeting Donald Trump camped outside a golf course with food and a rifle for nearly 12 hours, lying in wait for the former president before a Secret Service agent thwarted the potential attack and opened fire, […]
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A secretive group recruited far-right candidates in key US House races. It could help Democratsby News Staff on September 16, 2024 at 2:56 pm
said. In Iowa, it is a crime to deprive or defraud voters of “a fair and impartially
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Authoritarian Belarus president pardons 37 political prisoners out of more than 1,300by News Staff on September 16, 2024 at 2:55 pm
37 people serving prison sentences for “extremist” crimes, his office said. It is the
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Female students find hidden cameras in their Guelph rental house; police arrest seniorby Mark Douglas on September 16, 2024 at 2:46 pm
A female student in Guelph, and her roommates, went straight to police when they found hidden cameras in their rental house. Guelph Police said it began on Friday when one of four students in the east-side house took a closer look at what looked like a phone charger in their bathroom. The student […]
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A secretive group recruited far-right candidates in key US House races. It could help Democratsby News Staff on September 16, 2024 at 2:37 pm
.” In Iowa, it is a crime to deprive or defraud voters of “a fair and impartially conducted election
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Statistics Canada says manufacturing sales up 1.4% in July at $71Bon September 16, 2024 at 2:08 pm
Statistics Canada says manufacturing sales rose 1.4 per cent to $71 billion in July, helped by higher sales in the petroleum and coal and chemical product subsectors. The increase followed a 1.7 per cent decrease in June. The agency says sales in the petroleum and coal product subsector gained […]
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‘You are going to pay for bad behaviour:’ Toronto drivers to face steeper fines for blocking intersectionon September 16, 2024 at 2:03 pm
Toronto drivers caught blocking intersections across the city will now face significantly steeper fines, Mayor Olivia Chow announced Monday.
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‘You are going to pay for bad behaviour:’ Toronto drivers to face steeper fines for blocking intersectionon September 16, 2024 at 2:03 pm
Toronto drivers caught blocking intersections across the city will now face significantly steeper fines, Mayor Olivia Chow announced Monday. At a news conference near King Street and University Avenue, Chow and Deputy Mayor Jennifer McKelvie confirmed that the province approved a request to up […]
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An American pastor detained in China for nearly 20 years has been releasedby News Staff on September 16, 2024 at 1:52 pm
churches that operate outside state-sponsored faith groups, and it is a crime that Lin denied, according to
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An American pastor detained in China for nearly 20 years has been releasedby News Staff on September 16, 2024 at 1:49 pm
state-sponsored faith groups, and a crime that Lin denied. The commission on religious freedom says
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The Latest: Suspect in apparent assassination attempt against Trump charged with federal gun crimesby News Staff on September 16, 2024 at 1:31 pm
charged Monday with federal gun crimes. Additional and more serious charges are possible as the
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‘It’s a great deal’: Ford defends sped-up alcohol sales as fiscal watchdog launches review of $225M deal with The Beer Storeon September 16, 2024 at 1:29 pm
Premier Doug Ford is defending his government’s decision to accelerate the rollout of alcohol sales in Ontario convenience stores by a year— a deal that could see taxpayers shelling out up to $225 million to The Beer Store.
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‘It’s a great deal’: Ford defends sped-up alcohol sales as fiscal watchdog launches review of $225M deal with The Beer Storeon September 16, 2024 at 1:26 pm
Premier Doug Ford is defending his government’s decision to accelerate the rollout of alcohol sales in Ontario convenience stores by a year— a deal that could see taxpayers shelling out up to $225 million to The Beer Store. Ford made the comments during an unrelated press conference in […]
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Man fatally falls from balcony after York police carried out search warrant in Etobicokeby dramos@thestar.ca (Daniel Ramos) on September 16, 2024 at 1:23 pm
Ontario’s police watchdog, the Special Investigations Unit, has taken over the investigation.
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Air Canada offering 25% off new bookings after strike concernsby Postmedia News on September 16, 2024 at 1:14 pm
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Air Canada offering 25% off new bookings after strike concernsby Postmedia News on September 16, 2024 at 1:14 pm
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More Ontarians will be flagged for iron deficiency after doctors advocate for change to guidelineson September 16, 2024 at 12:55 pm
Ontario could soon see more residents receiving treatment for iron deficiency thanks to new guidelines lowering the threshold for abnormal iron levels in the blood.
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A secretive group recruited far-right candidates in key US House races. It could help Democratsby News Staff on September 16, 2024 at 12:53 pm
said. In Iowa, it is a crime to deprive or defraud voters of “a fair and impartially
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More Ontarians will be flagged for iron deficiency after doctors advocate for change to guidelineson September 16, 2024 at 12:52 pm
Ontario could soon see more residents receiving treatment for iron deficiency thanks to new guidelines lowering the threshold for abnormal iron levels in the blood. “Around the world, there’s been substantial variation in what is defined as the lower limit of normal,” said Michelle Sholzberg, […]
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21-year-old man falls from Toronto balcony, dies after interaction with police: SIUon September 16, 2024 at 12:47 pm
A 21-year-old man is dead after he fell from a Toronto highrise balcony following an “interaction” with police officers early Monday morning, Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit says. York Regional Police (YRP) told CP24 that officers were executing a search warrant in the area of Evans […]
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21-year-old man falls from Toronto balcony, dies after interaction with police: SIUon September 16, 2024 at 12:46 pm
A 21-year-old man is dead after he fell from a Toronto highrise balcony following an ‘interaction’ with police officers early Monday morning, Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit says.
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A secretive group recruited far-right candidates in key US House races. It could help Democratsby News Staff on September 16, 2024 at 12:42 pm
.” In Iowa, it is a crime to deprive or defraud voters of “a fair and impartially conducted election
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CRIME SCENE: Man, 21, dead in balcony fall after ‘interaction’by Kevin Connor on September 16, 2024 at 12:22 pm
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CRIME SCENE: Man, 21, dead in balcony fall after ‘interaction’by Kevin Connor on September 16, 2024 at 12:22 pm
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Name of teen shot dead in Centretown released; police confirm second victimby Alex Black on September 16, 2024 at 12:07 pm
calling Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477. Online tips can e submitted at crimestoppers.ca.
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MPs return to Ottawa for what promises to be a boisterous sittingon September 16, 2024 at 10:01 am
Members of Parliament are back in Ottawa today to begin a busy and potentially precarious sitting for the governing Liberals. The New Democrats broke their political pact with the government, making an early election call more likely. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has already committed […]
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Ontario considers further expanding pharmacists’ scopeon September 16, 2024 at 9:56 am
Ontario is proposing to further expand pharmacists’ scope of practice by adding to the list of minor ailments they can assess, allowing them to administer more vaccines and order some lab tests.
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Voters head to the polls for byelections in Montreal and Winnipegon September 16, 2024 at 9:49 am
Canadians in two federal ridings are choosing their next member of Parliament today, and political parties are closely watching the results. Winnipeg’s Elmwood —Transcona seat has been vacant since the NDP’s Daniel Blaikie left federal politics. The New Democrats are hoping to hold onto […]
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AI ‘early warning’ system shows promise in preventing hospital deaths, study sayson September 16, 2024 at 9:44 am
An AI early-warning system that predicts which patients are at risk of deteriorating while in hospital was associated with a decrease in unexpected deaths, a new study says. The study, published Monday in the Canadian Medical Association Journal, found a 26 per cent reduction in non-palliative […]
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Ontario considers further expanding pharmacists’ scope to include more minor ailmentson September 16, 2024 at 9:34 am
Ontario is proposing to further expand pharmacists’ scope of practice by adding to the list of minor ailments they can assess, allowing them to administer more vaccines and order some lab tests. But while pharmacists see the proposal as an overdue solution to easing the burden on other aspects of […]
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Toronto’s modular home projects were supposed to be a quick way to ease its housing crisis. So why is Willowdale’s rotting in a warehouse?by drider@thestar.ca (David Rider) on September 16, 2024 at 9:00 am
A supportive housing development on Cummer Avenue remains unbuilt after more than three years, while a similar project in East York has been providing much-needed homes.
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Toronto’s Sept. 16 forecast: Sunnyby opendata@torstar.ca (Torstar Open Data Team) on September 16, 2024 at 8:54 am
The daytime high is expected to reach 27 C
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Northern lights possible across parts of Ontario overnight, early Monday morningby asahebzada@thestar.ca (Asma Sahebzada) on September 15, 2024 at 9:22 pm
A G3 geomagnetic storm is forecasted early Monday, meaning the aurora borealis could return to parts of Ontario overnight.
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1 person hurt in Etobicoke vehicle rolloveron September 15, 2024 at 8:37 pm
One person has been taken to the hospital with minor injuries after a vehicle rollover in Etobicoke on Sunday afternoon, say paramedics.
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Donald Trump was the subject of ‘an assassination attempt,’ FBI reportson September 15, 2024 at 6:48 pm
Donald Trump was the target Sunday of “what appears to be an attempted assassination” at his golf club in West Palm Beach, Fla., the FBI said, just nine weeks after the Republican presidential nominee survived another attempt on his life. The former U.S. president said he was safe and well, and […]
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‘The Life of Chuck’ wins the Toronto Film Festival’s People’s Choice Awardon September 15, 2024 at 4:39 pm
The Toronto International Film Festival’s People’s Choice Award went to ‘The Life of Chuck,’ handing Mike Flanagan’s Stephen King adaptation one of the most-watched prizes of the fall film festival circuit.
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All-inclusive luxury resortson September 15, 2024 at 4:38 pm
Learn about the new, luxurious, all-inclusive resorts by Marriott Bonvoy that cater to single adults, couples or families.
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The importance of gut health for all ageson September 15, 2024 at 4:37 pm
Things to Know T.O. learns about how to support gut health at any age with Bio-K+.
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Creating memorable momentson September 15, 2024 at 4:35 pm
Personal finance and consumer expert Barry Choi explains how Air Miles wants its members to create memorable moments with more ways to earn and redeem miles.
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Ontario grain farmingon September 15, 2024 at 4:32 pm
Things to Know T.O. host Nicole Servinis learns about the important role the Grain Farmers of Ontario organization plays in producing the foods we eat.
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This small-town map guy visited Toronto. Here’s what he tells us about our cityby jhurley@thestar.ca (Janet Hurley) on September 15, 2024 at 3:00 pm
What insights can a cartographer from Val Marie, Sask., pop. 120, provide about Canada’s most populous city?
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Motorcyclist suffers life-threatening injuries after collision in the Junctionby asahebzada@thestar.ca (Asma Sahebzada) on September 15, 2024 at 2:15 pm
A 21-year-old man operating a motorcycle in the area of Dundas Street West and Chelsea Avenue on Saturday night has suffered life-threatening injuries after a collision.