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Young man dies in another shooting in Toronto's east end

TORONTO — There's been another fatal shooting in Toronto's east end. Police say a man in his 20s was pronounced dead at the scene after officers responded to reports of multiple shots being fired in the Malvern neighbourhood around 6:45 p.m. Sunday.

Three stories in the news for today, July 24

Three stories in the news for Monday, July 24 ——— CONCERNS PERSIST AS B.C. WILDFIRE EVACUEES RETURN Residents of two communities evacuated due to the B.C.

Man, 43, dies when car rolls in Oshawa, Ont.; police say driver faces charges

OSHAWA, Ont. — Police say a 43-year-old man has died in a single-vehicle collision in Oshawa, Ont. Durham regional police say a 25-year-old man lost control of the car he was driving early Sunday morning.
Sears Canada faces online calls for boycott over treatment of ex-employees

Sears Canada faces online calls for boycott over treatment of ex-employees

Sears Canada is facing a social media campaign calling for a boycott after the company said it planned to pay millions in bonuses to keep executives on board during restructuring, while not offering severance to laid-off workers.

Climber injured after anchor gave way is rescued after night on mountain

CANMORE, Alta. — A climber who was injured in a tumble down an Alberta mountain has been rescued after spending the night on a rocky ledge.

Plane crashes north of Sudbury, Ont.; police say pilot and canine companion OK

SUDBURY, Ont. — Police say they've located a plane that crashed north of Sudbury, Ont., late Sunday afternoon. They say the pilot and his canine companion are in good health. Sudbury police say the pilot was taken to hospital as a precaution.

CFL rookie Wilder to get the start at running back for Argos versus Redblacks

TORONTO — James Wilder Jr. is hoping to get a little physical with the Ottawa Redblacks on Monday night. Wilder will get the start at running back for the Toronto Argonauts (2-2) in place of veteran Brandon Whitaker.
Day after historic merger vote, some lament death of Alberta's historic PC party

Day after historic merger vote, some lament death of Alberta's historic PC party

EDMONTON — The former president of Alberta's Progressive Conservatives says some members feel adrift after a majority voted to embrace a new party, effectively consigning one of Canada's great political brands to the ash heap of history.
Blue Jays acquire Refsnyder from Yankees for minor league prospect McBroom

Blue Jays acquire Refsnyder from Yankees for minor league prospect McBroom

TORONTO — Utility player Rob Refsnyder was acquired by the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday afternoon in a trade with the New York Yankees. First baseman Ryan McBroom was sent to New York in return.
Temporary foreign workers hold protest in Montreal

Temporary foreign workers hold protest in Montreal

MONTREAL — A group of temporary foreign workers and their supporters are protesting what they say is rampant abuse of the rights of agricultural workers.
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