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Mayor Olivia Chow is defending her handling of protests over the Israel-Hamas war that have rocked the city over the past year, a day after she faced criticism for missing a vigil to mark the anniversary of the Oct. 7 terrorist attack which sparked the war.
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Oshawa man charged in connection with historic assault of a minor
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Ontario man 'devastated' he owes $18,000 after 2 loans were fraudulently taken in his name
An Ontario man said he feels 'devastated' after learning his identity was stolen to take out two fraudulent loans under his name.
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Toronto senior loses $27,000 to roofing scam
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'No one has $70,000 lying around': Toronto condo owners facing massive special assessment
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'I felt like crying': Ontario family loses $17,500 to online flight ticket scam
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Ontario woman out $2,500 after iPad returned by courier goes missing
An Ontario woman who returned a $2,500 Apple iPad via courier says she won't get a refund after the package went missing.
Ontario man's SUV determined to be at higher risk of theft, must pay $1,500 insurance surcharge
An Ontario man says it is 'unfair' to pay a $1,500 insurance surcharge because his four-year-old SUV is at a higher risk of being stolen.
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Ontario education minister issues warning against 'inflammatory' content in schools ahead of Oct. 7 anniversary
Ontario Education Minister Jill Dunlop is advising school boards to leave politics out of the classroom in the lead-up to the one-year anniversary of the Oct. 7 terror attack which sparked the Israel-Hamas war.
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'Those responsible should be held accountable': Ontario education minister investigating TDSB field trip to rally
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'Hard on all of us': Petition pushes back on Ontario high school telling students to keep backpack in lockers
There is confusion at one Mississauga, Ont. high school over whether backpacks are allowed in class. Grade 12 student Vani Kumar started a petition to bring backpacks back after St. Francis Xavier Secondary School sent out a letter obtained by CTV News Toronto telling students, “Knapsacks/bags are to be kept in your locker upon arrival at school."
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Ontario cutting funding from daycare centres not in $10-a-day program
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Oshawa man charged in connection with historic assault of a minor
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Son charged with indecent interference of dead body found in Toronto home
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5 teenagers wanted in connection with sexual assault in Vaughan
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High school teacher accused of sexually assaulting student in York Region
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'Imagine a world without their song': Toronto photographer wins international award for picture of 4,000 dead birds
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New owners of Toronto's beloved 'Leslieville dollhouse' give back
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Pass the popcorn: Film enthusiast aims to set movie-watching record at TIFF
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