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Ontario won't allow homes to be built on floodplains, Ford says after fed warning

Ontario won't allow homes to be built on floodplains, Ford says after fed warning

CLARINGTON, Ont.
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Maple Leafs head to Tampa with Mitch Marner looking to make history

Maple Leafs head to Tampa with Mitch Marner looking to make history

TORONTO — Darryl Sittler was still confident.
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Virtual care platform sees exodus of docs, cut in services after Ontario fee changes

Virtual care platform sees exodus of docs, cut in services after Ontario fee changes

TORONTO — A virtual care platform connecting patients with doctors in Ontario has cut back on services and seen a mass exodus of physicians after changes to fees for virtual appointments kicked in this week.
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S&P/TSX composite closes down after bumpy day of trading, U.S. markets mixed

S&P/TSX composite closes down after bumpy day of trading, U.S. markets mixed

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index closed down Friday while U.S. markets were mixed after a bumpy day of trading following job reports that came in stronger than expected.
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Two-time Olympic trampoline champion Rosie MacLennan retires from competition

Two-time Olympic trampoline champion Rosie MacLennan retires from competition

TORONTO — Two-time Olympic gold medallist Rosie MacLennan announced her retirement from competition on Friday while still working to make gymnastics and all sports safer in Canada.
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Pat Tabler leaves Sportsnet, ending 30-year career as Blue Jays broadcaster

Pat Tabler leaves Sportsnet, ending 30-year career as Blue Jays broadcaster

TORONTO — Pat Tabler's career as a key member of the Toronto Blue Jays' broadcast team is coming to an end after 30 years. Sportsnet announced his departure in a statement on Friday afternoon.
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Free, ad-supported service Pluto TV joins Canada's streaming landscape

Free, ad-supported service Pluto TV joins Canada's streaming landscape

TORONTO — The executive in charge of Pluto TV says Canada's newest ad-supported streaming service appeals to viewers looking for "simplicity" in TV.
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Refugee children do not place significant demands on health care: Ontario study

Refugee children do not place significant demands on health care: Ontario study

TORONTO — Refugee children and youth do not place substantial demands on the health-care system in Ontario when compared with their Canadian-born peers, new research indicates.
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Voice actor Eric Bauza casts a critical lens on beloved cartoons in 'Stay Tooned'

Voice actor Eric Bauza casts a critical lens on beloved cartoons in 'Stay Tooned'

Toronto voice actor Eric Bauza can’t think of a cartoon he adored as a child that wasn’t also culturally inappropriate in some way.
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Strong winds forecast across southern Ontario, parts of province's north

Strong winds forecast across southern Ontario, parts of province's north

TORONTO — Environment Canada says all of southern and eastern Ontario, along with parts of the province's north, could see strong winds that may cause power outages and damage to buildings this weekend.
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