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Condo shooting victims include grandfather of Leafs defenceman Mete

Condo shooting victims include grandfather of Leafs defenceman Mete

TORONTO — The grandfather of Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Victor Mete was among those killed in a mass shooting in Vaughan, Ont. on Sunday.
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Details emerge of the five 'everyday Canadians' gunned down in condo rampage.

Details emerge of the five 'everyday Canadians' gunned down in condo rampage.

VAUGHAN, Ont. — One was the building peacemaker who always had a smile on his face. Another was a savvy businesswoman who knew the ins and outs of real estate. Still, another was the proud grandfather of a Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman.
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Officers cleared of wrongdoing in shootout with Toronto cop killer: SIU

Officers cleared of wrongdoing in shootout with Toronto cop killer: SIU

Officers were justified in fatally shooting a gunman who killed three people, including a Toronto constable, earlier this year, Ontario's police watchdog said Tuesday.
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Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Tuesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (19,306.89, up 106.13): Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU). Energy. Up 65 cents, or 1.60 per cent, to $41.25 on 14.8 million shares.
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S&P/TSX composite closes up more than 100 points, U.S. markets flat

S&P/TSX composite closes up more than 100 points, U.S. markets flat

TORONTO — Gains in the energy and financial sectors helped Canada's main stock index gain more than 100 points, while U.S. stock markets were more subdued but ended the day in the green. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 106.13 points at 19,306.
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'I was the likely target,' husband says after wife shot in GTA condo

'I was the likely target,' husband says after wife shot in GTA condo

John Di Nino remembers scrambling over to help his wife after a man shot her at point-blank range at the entrance of their Toronto-area condominium with a bullet he believes was meant for him.
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Eight teenage girls charged in death of 59-year-old Toronto man: police

Eight teenage girls charged in death of 59-year-old Toronto man: police

TORONTO — Eight teenage girls each face a charge of second-degree murder in the "swarming" death of a 59-year-old man who lived in Toronto's shelter system, police said Tuesday. Det.-Sgt.
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Doctors worry more kids may be getting sick with invasive strep A. Here are the facts

Doctors worry more kids may be getting sick with invasive strep A. Here are the facts

TORONTO — Some Canadian officials are reporting an uptick in invasive Group A streptococcus infections, echoing the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the U.S.
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Environment Canada warns of winter storm and multi-day snowfall in parts of Ontario

Environment Canada warns of winter storm and multi-day snowfall in parts of Ontario

Environment Canada is warning of a significant winter storm that's set to hit much of Ontario and says residents should consider altering travel plans through the holiday weekend as road conditions could become dangerous.
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SickKids reports cybersecurity issue affecting some phone lines and web pages

SickKids reports cybersecurity issue affecting some phone lines and web pages

TORONTO — Some phone lines and internal clinical systems at Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children have been affected by a "cybersecurity incident," but the hospital says there's no indication personal health information has been compromised.
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