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Ben Wagner out as Blue Jays radio voice after Sportsnet declines to renew contract
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Elderly woman in hospital with life-threatening injuries following midtown collision
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Proposed Toronto bylaw to cut single-use plastics by forcing customers to ask businesses for them
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Police looking to identify suspect in Burlington jewelry store robbery
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