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Two dozen Porta Potties destroyed in suspicious fire in Erin, Ont.

ERIN, Ont. — Ontario Provincial Police say they're investigating after two dozen portable outhouses were destroyed by a fire in a storage yard. Investigators in Erin, Ont., say the fire is suspicious.

Attempted murder suspect accused of striking cop car with his Maserati, fleeing

Toronto police say a suspect in an attempted murder was able to elude custody after he struck a police cruiser with a Maserati and fled.

No winning ticket for Friday night's $22.6 million Lotto Max jackpot

TORONTO — No winning ticket was sold for the $22.6 million jackpot in Friday night's Lotto Max draw. The jackpot for the next draw on Sept. 1 will grow to approximately $31 million. The Canadian Press
Byron Buxton drives in two runs to help lead Twins past Blue Jays

Byron Buxton drives in two runs to help lead Twins past Blue Jays

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays knew they needed to be on high alert this weekend with speedster Byron Buxton and the Minnesota Twins in town.

Fire forces evacuation of southern Ontario hospital

PORT PERRY, Ont. — Officials at a southern Ontario hospital had to evacuate the facility when a fire broke out on the roof Friday night.
Trudeau picks Mayweather to beat McGregor in anticipated boxing match

Trudeau picks Mayweather to beat McGregor in anticipated boxing match

BRANTFORD, Ont. — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau weighed in on the highly anticipated boxing match between UFC champion Conor McGregor and undefeated boxing champion Floyd Mayweather Jr., picking Mayweather as the winner.
Brooke Henderson, Brittany Marchand last Canadians standing at CP Women's Open

Brooke Henderson, Brittany Marchand last Canadians standing at CP Women's Open

OTTAWA — Brooke Henderson's sister and caddy Britt asked the gallery to be quiet, no pictures even, as the Canadian golf superstar settled over the ball.
In Gee Chun takes lead at CP Women's Open with American trio two shots back

In Gee Chun takes lead at CP Women's Open with American trio two shots back

OTTAWA — Brittany Lincicome and Mo Martin will spend their Friday night splitting a pizza and probably talking about what it will take to catch In Gee Chun.

In Gee Chun leads in Canada; Brooke Henderson survives cut

OTTAWA — In Gee Chun took the lead Friday in the Canadian Pacific Women's Open, and Canadian star Brooke Henderson did just enough to make the weekend at Ottawa Hunt.

Toronto public health officials deal with a measles case

TORONTO — Public health officials in Toronto are dealing with a case of the measles and they're focusing on a British Airways flight on Aug. 19.
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