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Wed, 12 Oct 2022 18:30:00 EDT
Patrick Brown has survived past scandals. Will this latest controversy finally sink him?
The mayor of Brampton is under fire for ending an audit of spending on city contracts as he runs for re-election.

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 00:24:00 EDT
‘Words cannot describe our grief’: Gunman identified in killings of two South Simcoe police officers
A source close to the investigation has identified the shooter as Christopher Doncaster; on social media, he is identified as a one-time member of the Canadian Armed Forces.

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 19:25:21 EDT
Toronto now has the highest housing bubble risk in the world, international report finds
The UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index ranked 25 major world cities based on the risk of housing market collapse and warned that Toronto shows highly elevated risks. “The index has been flashing warning signals in the last couple of years.”

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 14:55:00 EDT
It vowed to buy $1 billion in houses across Canada. Now this company has put several properties up for sale
The listings from Core Development Group’s Avanew include photos showing renos underway, and several properties with work permits already secured

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 18:09:19 EDT
Man sentenced to eight years in ‘senseless’ killing of GTA man who was in the wrong car at the wrong time
Jason Ramkishun, 23, was merely driving a similar-looking Honda Accord to the intended target when he was killed on the way home from work on Highway 410.

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 13:11:00 EDT
‘The whole gynecologic system is collapsing’: how patients like this Durham nurse are falling through the cracks amid Ontario’s surgical backlogs
Birgit Umaigba waited almost a month to have tissue surgically removed after a recent miscarriage, after many days of intense bleeding and labour-like pain. A doctor says she’s not alone,

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 18:40:21 EDT
The ugly side of a budget freeze: dead raccoons left on city streets for days on end
Toronto Animal Services is understaffed and underfunded, and it can mean long delays in requests to deal with sick, injured, or dead animals.

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 18:25:19 EDT
Possible human remains found in vacant building at Dupont and Ossington
Toronto Police say they are continuing to investigate.

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 14:44:13 EDT
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith didn’t mean to ‘trivialize’ others in calling unvaxxed the ‘most discriminated against’ group, she says
New leader addressed the criticism she received as criticism pours in from B.C. premier, Jewish Federation of Edmonton and many others.

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 05:00:00 EDT
‘Nobody’s here’: On Eglinton, Crosstown LRT delays are costing much more than time
On the crowded 32 bus and through tangled construction on the Golden Mile, residents, commuters and business owners are facing another year, at least, of frustration.

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 08:00:00 EDT
‘We don’t wear heels in the Arctic’: How Inuit model Willow Allen uses TikTok to showcase life in the north
Allen, 23, is a model, content creator and aspiring social worker — and she’s deeply passionate about giving back to her community in Inuvik, NWT.

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 12:47:00 EDT
Leaked report shows soaring number of patients waiting in Ontario hospital emergency rooms
A leaked report on hospital emergency room statistics obtained by the Liberals paints a grim picture from August, including an average of 884 patients daily waiting for in-patient beds in Ontario — up 53 per cent from the same month last year.



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