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Late-night Toronto shootings kill two men, wound four other people

TORONTO — Police are hunting for a masked gunman they say walked into a Toronto bar late Monday night and shot five people at close range.
Ottawa Redblacks sign veteran receiver/returner Quincy McDuffie to deal

Ottawa Redblacks sign veteran receiver/returner Quincy McDuffie to deal

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Redblacks signed receiver/returner Quincy McDuffie to a two-year deal Tuesday. McDuffie, 26, led the CFL in kickoff return average (27.7 yards) last season with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and also registered two TDs.
Star sprinter De Grasse has Canadians watching track and field again

Star sprinter De Grasse has Canadians watching track and field again

At the Canadian track and field championships in Ottawa in early July, star sprinter Andre De Grasse had just finished a race, and fans were frantic for autographs.
Toronto Argonauts release veteran players Matt Black, Devon Wylie

Toronto Argonauts release veteran players Matt Black, Devon Wylie

TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts released veteran players Matt Black and Devon Wylie on Tuesday. Both players were on Toronto's six-game injured list. Black, a five-foot-nine, 192-pound defensive back, was in his ninth CFL season with the Argos.
Q&A: Keith Urban reflects on touring, his wife Nicole Kidman's 'Big Little Lies'

Q&A: Keith Urban reflects on touring, his wife Nicole Kidman's 'Big Little Lies'

TORONTO — Keith Urban has racked up the miles touring like few other country stars, but along the way he's picked up a few tactics to keep in him the good books of wife Nicole Kidman.

Police identify 2 killed in 6-vehicle crash on Highway 401 near Chatham, Ont.

CHATHAM, Ont. — Provincial police say they've identified two people killed in a six-vehicle collision that closed Highway 401 for 11 hours in southwestern Ontario.
Films by James Franco and Morgan Spurlock set for Toronto International Film Fest

Films by James Franco and Morgan Spurlock set for Toronto International Film Fest

TORONTO — The world premiere of James Franco's "The Disaster Artist" and Morgan Spurlock's followup to his Oscar-nominated documentary "Super Size Me" are headed to the Toronto International Film Festival.

OPP seek to revive homicide case involving body found in Ontario river in 1975

CASSELMAN, Ont. — Provincial police are hoping a new three-dimensional facial reconstruction will help identify the remains of a woman found more than 40 years ago in southeastern Ontario.

Man charged in crash that killed motorcyclist in Thunder Bay, Ont., area

GORHAM TOWNSHIP, Ont. — A 31-year-old Thunder Bay, Ont., man is facing charges following a two-vehicle collision that left a motorcyclist dead. Provincial police say a truck and the motorcycle collided in an intersection in Gorham Township, Ont.
Prime Minister Trudeau thanks crews for efforts fighting B.C. fires

Prime Minister Trudeau thanks crews for efforts fighting B.C. fires

WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C.
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