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TIFF hotel workers stage walkout
Hotel workers at the Hyatt Regency, a central hub for this year's Toronto International Film Festival, held a one-day walkout on Friday.
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Smitherman denies swearing at Rossi volunteer
Toronto mayoral candidate Rocco Rossi demanded Friday that rival George Smitherman apologize for allegedly swearing at a campaign volunteer before a debate.
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MLS preview: FC Dallas vs. Toronto FC
Toronto FC vists FC Dallas on Saturday night in a game that could have major playoff implications for the Reds.
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Jays' Morrow doesn't have it in final 2010 start
New York outfielder Curtis Granderson drove in three runs with a pair of doubles to stay hot at the plate and ruin Brandon Morrow's final start of the season for the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday afternoon.
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Jays' Morrow doesn't have it in final 2010 start
New York outfielder Curtis Granderson drove in three runs with a pair of doubles to stay hot at the plate and ruin Brandon Morrow's final start of the season for the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday afternoon.
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911 raid upsets Somali community
Members of Toronto's Somali community were demanding answers on Friday about police actions in a raid on a west end apartment earlier in the week.
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Rachel McAdams film The Vow shoots in Toronto
Australian actor Jessica McNamee will join the cast of The Vow, a romantic drama starring Rachel McAdams now shooting in Toronto.
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Fall peaches bred in Niagara
A professor at the University of Guelph in southern Ontario is developing a series of peach varieties that could continue to be available into late September.
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Business loan scheme nets charges against 13
The RCMP has laid charges against 13 Toronto area men in what's being described as a complicated two-year investigation of a fraud scheme valued at $4 million.
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OPP seek bloody clothing in Orangeville case
People in the Orangeville, Ont., area who may have encountered someone with "unexplained blood" on their footwear or clothing earlier this week have been asked to call police as they continue to investigate the disappearance of a local nurse
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Jays face Yankees' Nova
Rookie Ivan Nova looks to build on his first career win and help the AL East-leading New York Yankees match a season high with a seventh straight victory Friday against the visiting Toronto Blue Jays.
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Bevilacqua confirms Vaughan mayoral run
Maurizio Bevilacqua, who resigned as Liberal MP for Vaughan last week, has confirmed he will run for mayor.
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Ont. terror suspect linked to Pakistan: police
Police believe one of three Ontario men charged in connection with an alleged terrorism plot travelled to Pakistan seeking terrorist training, sources have told CBC News.
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Hwy. 400 reopens after fatal crash
Highway 400 between Highway 9 and Highway 88 was closed for several hours overnight as police investigated a crash in which one man was killed.
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911 prank leads to police raid in Little Mogadishu
A Somali Canadian man is upset after a 911 call he says he didn't make led to a police raid at his home in an area of Toronto known as Little Mogadishu.
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G20 class-action lawsuit seeks $115M
Two people who were jailed during June's G20 summit in Toronto have launched a $115-million class-action lawsuit against the Toronto Police Services Board, federal Attorney General Rob Nicholson and the Peel Police Services Board.
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OxyContin worries misplaced: pain experts
Ontario's new strategy to restrict inappropriate use of opioid painkillers like OxyContin could discourage doctors from prescribing them when needed, pain experts say.
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Jays' Bautista wins AL's monthly honour
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Jose Bautista was named the American League Player of the Month for August on Thursday.
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Abducted girl from England may be in Toronto
Police say a six-year-old girl reported abducted from her home in Manchester, England, in 2008 may be in Toronto.
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Montreal man charged with G20 mischief
A Montreal man has been charged with mischief relating to damages done during the G20 summit in Toronto last June, police say.
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