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Toronto police arrest man after he allegedly crashes car, drops pants, punches cop

Toronto police say a man is facing impaired driving and assault charges after he allegedly crashed a car into oncoming traffic, left his injured passenger behind and then assaulted a family before dropping his pants and punching a police officer.
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'Rosie' director Gail Maurice on the difficult road to making a queer Indigenous film

'Rosie' director Gail Maurice on the difficult road to making a queer Indigenous film

TORONTO — Métis filmmaker Gail Maurice fought for years to get her debut film "Rosie" onto the big screen while staying true to telling an inspiring story of Indigeneity and queer identity.
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Cineplex posts September box office revenue of $23M amid limited Hollywood content

Cineplex posts September box office revenue of $23M amid limited Hollywood content

TORONTO — Cineplex Inc. says its box office revenue amounted to $23 million in September, a total representing 52 per cent of the figure for September 2019 before the pandemic pummeled the movie theatre industry.
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OHL roundup: Spitfires work overtime to beat Greyhounds

WINDSOR, Ont. — A power-play goal by Alex Christopoulos 3:19 into overtime gave the Windsor Spitfires a 3-2 Ontario Hockey League victory over the visiting Soo Greyhounds on Monday.
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Investigation launched after police fatally shoot man, 25, at Vaughan event centre

Investigation launched after police fatally shoot man, 25, at Vaughan event centre

VAUGHAN, Ont. — Ontario's police watchdog is investigating after a 25-year-old man in Vaughan, Ont., was shot and killed by a York Regional Police officer.
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Victim killed in triple shooting in north Toronto identified by police

TORONTO — Police have identified the man killed in a shooting at a north Toronto indoor soccer field that sent two others to hospital on Sunday evening. The Toronto Police Service says it received a call just before 7:30 p.m.
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A look at what's driving Aritzia's momentum amid an evolving retail landscape

A look at what's driving Aritzia's momentum amid an evolving retail landscape

TORONTO — As Canadian retail darling Aritzia gears up to report its latest quarterly earnings Wednesday, it continues to stand out as a leader and trendsetter in a complex, rollercoaster retail environment.
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Triple shooting in north Toronto leaves one dead, two injured

Triple shooting in north Toronto leaves one dead, two injured

TORONTO — Police say one man has died in a shooting in north Toronto that also injured two others on Sunday evening. Toronto police say they received a call just before 7:30 p.m. for a shooting at the La Liga Sports Complex.
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DeRozan leads Bulls in 115-98 pre-season win over Raptors

DeRozan leads Bulls in 115-98 pre-season win over Raptors

TORONTO — A busy and competitive summer has Canadian Dalano Banton more confident and comfortable in his second Toronto Raptors training camp.
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OHL roundup: Frontenacs lean on power-play unit to beat winless Rangers

KINGSTON, Ont. — Francesco Arcuri scored twice, Gabriel Frasca had three assists, the power-play unit clicked three times and the Kingston Frontenacs defeated the visiting Kitchener Rangers 5-2 in an Ontario Hockey League game on Sunday.
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