Bodycams worn by Toronto FreshCo cashiers raise questions about safety and privacy | Children's Aid Society alerted multiple times before boy died in Ontario women's care, murder trial told | Blue Jays postseason sparks controversy among Toronto fashion enthusiasts on social media
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Bodycams worn by Toronto FreshCo cashiers raise questions about safety and privacy; Sobeys Inc\. confirmed it's running a body-worn camera pilot after FreshCo cashiers were spotted wearing them in a store in Toronto's downtown\.

Bodycams worn by Toronto FreshCo cashiers raise questions about safety and privacy

October 26 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Sobeys Inc. confirmed it's running a body-worn camera pilot after FreshCo cashiers were spotted wearing them in a store located at Sherbourne and Isabella streets.

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Children's Aid Society alerted multiple times before boy died in Ontario women's care, murder trial told ; two women in wedding attire smiling at each other

Children's Aid Society alerted multiple times before boy died in Ontario women's care, murder trial told

October 26 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

A 12-year-old boy and his younger brother had remained in the care of Brandy Cooney and Becky Hamber for over five years when the elder one was found emaciated, soaking wet and unresponsive in the women's Burlington, Ont., home.

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Blue Jays postseason sparks controversy among Toronto fashion enthusiasts on social media; One sports logo expert says simple lettering has helped opponents' logos become a symbol for the cities themselves, not just baseball\.

Blue Jays postseason sparks controversy among Toronto fashion enthusiasts on social media

October 26 , 2025 at 07:14:19 p.m. EDT • :

With the Blue Jays playing in the World Series, some Toronto fashion enthusiasts are hanging up their closet-staple Dodgers and Yankees caps in support of their home team. Many say Blue Jays hats are harder to style, compared to the minimalist logos of the opponents.

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Say goodbye to rent control, indefinite leases if Ontario passes housing proposal: advocates; Ontario housing advocates are warning that rent control could potentially be removed for the entire province after a recent proposal was made by Premier Doug Ford's government

Say goodbye to rent control, indefinite leases if Ontario passes housing proposal: advocates

October 24 , 2025 at 06:56:33 p.m. EDT • :

Ontario's planned new housing legislation could open the door to ending rent control and indefinite leases across the province, advocates warn after a recent proposal by Premier Doug Ford's government.

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This woman had to campaign to find a liver donor. Transplant docs say there should be a better way; A woman poses for a photo next to a tree\.

This woman had to campaign to find a liver donor. Transplant docs say there should be a better way

October 26 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

It's pretty unusual in the medical system for a patient to be tasked with finding their own cure. But that's what happened to Stephanie Azzarello in 2023 when she was told she needed a liver transplant or she would die.

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Police vehicles, suspect vehicle collide during Etobicoke robbery investigation; There are multiple road closures in the area following the collision near Kipling Avenue and The Queensway, according to police\.  

October 26 , 2025 at 06:35:20 p.m. EDT • :

Police vehicles, suspect vehicle collide during Etobicoke robbery investigation

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Portuguese community centre at the heart of Toronto police arson investigation; Among the rooms tarnished by the fire was the library, which held artifacts dating back to 1963 when Casa da Madeira was first initiated\.  

October 26 , 2025 at 09:24:40 a.m. EDT • :

Portuguese community centre at the heart of Toronto police arson investigation

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Woman in her 60s in life-threatening condition after crash in Scarborough Sunday; In an email, the Toronto Police Service told CBC Toronto three people — two of whom were in one vehicle and one of which was in the second vehicle — were transported to hospital\.  

October 26 , 2025 at 08:41:32 a.m. EDT • :

Woman in her 60s in life-threatening condition after crash in Scarborough Sunday

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RCMP dismantles large-scale synthetic drug lab in southern Ontario village; During a search on Sept\. 7, police say they found a pill press, drug recipes, flasks and chemical glassware used to aid in the production of the illicit substances\.  

October 24 , 2025 at 10:49:50 a.m. EDT • :

RCMP dismantles large-scale synthetic drug lab in southern Ontario village

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Metrolinx expanding its GO Transit service Monday, adding new rush hour train trips; Metrolinx said it is adjusting schedules on some transit lines to better reflect actual travel times and it recommends checking its website in advance of taking GO Transit\.  

October 26 , 2025 at 01:58:27 p.m. EDT • :

Metrolinx expanding its GO Transit service Monday, adding new rush hour train trips

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