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Leafs sign forward Max Pacioretty to professional tryout

Leafs sign forward Max Pacioretty to professional tryout

TORONTO — Veteran forward Max Pacioretty and the Toronto Maple Leafs agreed to a professional tryout on Wednesday. The 35-year-old played in 47 games last season with the Washington Capitals, scoring four goals and dishing out 19 assists.
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Arrest made in death of man whose body was found four years ago: police

Arrest made in death of man whose body was found four years ago: police

Provincial police say they've made an arrest in the death of a man whose body was found after he was reported missing four years ago. Police say 29-year-old David Oliver was reported missing by his family in Kettle and Stony Point First Nation.
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Denzel Washington hands over to his son Malcolm and keeps August Wilson in the family

Denzel Washington hands over to his son Malcolm and keeps August Wilson in the family

TORONTO (AP) — August Wilson ’s “The Piano Lesson” deals profoundly with ancestry and heritage, which makes it all the more fitting that the new film adaptation, produced by Denzel Washington and directed by his son Malcolm, is a family affair.
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Most of Canada is predicted to have a warmer-than-normal fall: The Weather Network

Most of Canada is predicted to have a warmer-than-normal fall: The Weather Network

TORONTO — Don't put away your summer wardrobe just yet – The Weather Network says most Canadians are in for a warm fall.
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Court rejects OPP finding of no 'serious' officer misconduct after pedestrian killed

Court rejects OPP finding of no 'serious' officer misconduct after pedestrian killed

TORONTO — An Ontario Provincial Police finding that there was no "serious" officer misconduct after a police car struck and killed a pedestrian has been rejected in court.
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U.S. regulator fines TD Bank US$28M for faulty consumer reports

U.S. regulator fines TD Bank US$28M for faulty consumer reports

TORONTO — The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has ordered TD Bank Group to pay US$28 million for repeatedly sharing inaccurate, negative information about its customers in the latest reprimand of the bank by regulators. The U.S.
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Ontario autism services enrolments decline in some weeks despite large waitlist: docs

Ontario autism services enrolments decline in some weeks despite large waitlist: docs

TORONTO — Ontario's progress in giving children with autism access to government-funded core therapy has slowed so significantly that at times the number of kids enrolled is actually declining, despite a ballooning wait-list, according to documents o
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Canada working on military AI; Blair says as he endorses international agreement

Canada working on military AI; Blair says as he endorses international agreement

OTTAWA — Defence Minister Bill Blair says Canada is working on incorporating artificial intelligence in its military, but the technology won’t replace humans.
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Man arrested in Toronto streetcar stabbing, victim and suspect didn't know each other

Man arrested in Toronto streetcar stabbing, victim and suspect didn't know each other

TORONTO — Toronto police say they've arrested and charged a man after a stabbing on a downtown streetcar that involved two people who did not know each other.
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TIFF festivalgoers note amped-up star wattage, city buzz after strikes and COVID woes

TIFF festivalgoers note amped-up star wattage, city buzz after strikes and COVID woes

TORONTO — Five hours ahead of the first screening of "Saturday Night" at the Toronto International Film Festival, fans were already lined up along the red carpet and waiting for celebrities to arrive.
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