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Toronto police charge youth with second-degree murder after 12-year-old girl found dead
A Toronto Police Service logo patch is shown in Toronto, on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023. Toronto police say a 12-year-old girl has died after officers responded to reports of a stabbing in Toronto's east end.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
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TTC permanently ends Scarborough train service earlier than planned after derailment
<div>The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) says transit service the Scarborough Rapid Transit Line will not restart after derailing in July, ahead of back-to-school season in September. A Toronto Transit Commission sign is shown at a downtown Toronto subway stop Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graeme Roy</div>
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Toronto man dead after drowning in Lake Ontario east of city, police say
An Ontario Provincial Police logo is shown in Barrie, Ont., on Wednesday, April 3, 2019. Police say a 25-year-old man is dead after he drowned in Lake Ontario over the weekend.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
basketball
Scarborough beats Calgary 82-70 to net CEBL title
Scarborough Shooting Stars' Kalif Young, second left, Elijah Lufile, third left, and Myck Kabongo, back right, celebrate after Scarborough defeated the Calgary Surge in the CEBL basketball championship final, in Langley, B.C., on Sunday, August 13, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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Scarborough sinks Brampton 98-74 in CEBL play-in game
Official game ball of the Canadian Elite Basketball League sits courtside ahead of CEBL game action between the Scarborough Shooting Stars and Guelph Nighthawks in Guelph, Ont., on Thursday, May 26, 2022. The Canadian Elite Basketball League says it is expanding to Winnipeg for the 2023 season. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nick Iwanyshyn
done deal
Buyer bids $131,000 over asking for east-end semi-detached bungalow
Done Deal, 4 Kenworthy Ave., Toronto
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East Toronto transit line to be closed for three weeks as TTC investigates derailment
A Toronto Transit Commission sign is shown at a downtown Toronto subway stop Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graeme Roy
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Two Ontario ridings set to head to the polls for by-elections
Campaign signs for provincial byelections in the riding of Kanata-Carleton are seen, Thursday, July 20, 2023 in Ottawa. Summer is the time for barbecues, bare feet and beaches, and, for residents of two Toronto and Ottawa-area ridings, byelections. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
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Advance voting starts in Toronto, Ottawa area provincial byelections
Advance voting is set to start today in provincial byelections in Kanata-Carleton and Scarborough-Guildwood. Voters line up outside a voting station to cast their ballot in a municipal election in Toronto on Monday, October 22, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
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Three in hospital after daytime shooting in east Toronto
The Toronto Police Services emblem is photographed during a press conference at TPS headquarters, in Toronto on Tuesday, May 17, 2022.&nbsp;Toronto police say three people are in hospital after an afternoon shooting in the city's east end. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
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Toronto considers pilot project to allow alcohol consumption in 20 parks
A man sips his beer in Trinity Bellwoods Park during the COVID-19 pandemic in Toronto, Thursday, May 28, 2020. A committee at the Toronto city council is expected to consider a proposed pilot program to allow residents and visitors to drink alcohol in 20 parks between August 2 and October 9. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
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Clement Virgo’s film ‘Brother’ wins a record 12 Canadian Screen Awards
Clement Virgo clutches awards for "Best Motion Picture" "Achievement in Direction" and "Adapted Screenplay" for the movie "Brother" at the Cinematic Arts Awards evening at the Canadian Screen Awards, in Toronto, on Thursday, April 13, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
done deal
Bid with conditions takes large updated condo
Done Deal, 65 Skymark Dr., No. 1102, Toronto
done deal
Side-split house in Stouffville fails to meet asking price
Done Deal, 30 Spring St., Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ont.
morning update newsletter
Morning Update: Ottawa stalls on measures to combat foreign interference
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during a news conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Monday, March 6, 2023. New polling shows the majority of Canadians support the federal government calling an independent inquiry into allegations of foreign interference, but still feel the country's electoral system is safe. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
opinion
Scarborough made me who I am today. I love it. Why don’t you?
Omer Aziz
film review
Clement Virgo’s beautiful Brother is an instantly essential addition to Toronto cinema canon
BROTHER (2022). Francis (Aaron Pierre) and Michael (Lamar Johnson) are brothers who immigrated to Canada in the 1990s and are fiercely protective of each other. Francis, in particular, has his foot in different worlds: one of violence and danger and the other of his family. The film also follows Michael as he navigates a suburban landscape and his own temptations with the dark side. Courtesy of Elevation Pictures
books
Catherine Hernandez’s The Story of Us explores the hopefulness of human connection
Author Catherine Hernandez poses for a photo at the Factory Theatre in Toronto, Friday, February 10, 2023. (Galit Rodan/The Globe and Mail)
real estate
Big wood on the Toronto waterfront
Gallery
Limberlost renderings.
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Body of missing snowmobiler recovered from Six Mile Lake by divers, OPP say
food & wine
How Opal Rowe turned a craving into a thriving business
Opal with Plate of Patties
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John Tory opposes proposal to drop east Toronto riding in redrawn federal electoral map
Toronto Mayor John Tory, speaks during a press conference at Queen’s Park in Toronto on June 27, 2022. Tory is speaking out against proposed changes to Toronto's electoral map that would cut down Scarborough's representation in the House of Commons. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
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Toronto police say suspect arrested after shots fired at officers in city’s east end
Police block the road at the scene of a shooting where a suspect shot at officers in Toronto, on Tuesday, Oct 18, 2022. The Toronto Police Service says they have made an arrest after a suspect inside a home shot at officers. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Arlyn McAdorey
basketball
Christian Vital has 17 points as Hamilton edges Scarborough 90-88 to win CEBL championship
Hamilton Honey Badgers players and team members celebrate with the Championship trophy after defeating the Scarborough Shooting Stars in the CEBL championship final, Sunday, August 14, 2022 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
opinion
Businesses and community organizations need to come together to fight poverty
Daniele Zanotti and Darryl White
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Toronto police fatally shoot man reportedly seen carrying rifle near schools in Scarborough
Police officers work at the scene where police shot and injured a suspect who was walking down a city street carrying a gun, as four nearby schools were placed on lockdown, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, May 26, 2022. REUTERS/Chris Helgren
report on business
Succession isn’t just for sons: More women are taking the reins of the family business
President of Armour Valve, Liz McBeth, poses for a photograph with the company's founder and her father, Ian Braff, at their office in Scarborough, Ont., on Wednesday, April 20, 2022. Tijana Martin/ The Globe and Mail
screen time
2022 Canadian Screen Awards: Scarborough’s big win, Kim’s Convenience’s last hurrah, and gala’s other best, worst and weirdest moments
Barry Hertz
film
How Scarborough’s filmmakers overcame a pandemic, Plexiglass and a pint-sized budget to make a new Canadian masterpiece
SCARBOROUGH (2021). The film explores over the course of a school year the struggles, endurance, and resilience of the culturally diverse Toronto community through the lives of three children growing up within a system that has set them up for failure. Courtesy of levelFILM
film review
Tremendous coming-of-age drama Scarborough is a micro-budget masterpiece of Canadian film
SCARBOROUGH (2021). The film explores over the course of a school year the struggles, endurance, and resilience of the culturally diverse Toronto community through the lives of three children growing up within a system that has set them up for failure. Courtesy of levelFILM
hockey
Leafs fans love Michael Bunting’s scrappy side
Toronto Maple Leafs left wing Michael Bunting, right, smiles as he skates past Detroit Red Wings goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic (39) after scoring his third goal of the night during the third period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Jan. 29, 2022, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)
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Woman dead after apartment building fire in Scarborough
Police tape cordons off a crime scene in Vancouver, B.C., on Thursday April 9, 2015. A first-degree murder charge has been laid in what Vancouver police said was a "shocking and unnerving" shooting in a busy city neighbourhood last week. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
basketball
Canadian Elite Basketball League adds Scarborough Shooting Stars as eighth franchise
Basketball on the floor of a indoor court with players in the background.
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Ottawa funnelling $12-billion into Toronto and area transit projects
View looking east on King St. East in Hamilton, Ont., which was supposed to the site of a proposed LRT line, is photographed on Feb 12 2020. In December 2019, the provincial government cancelled $ 1 billion in funding for the 14km route.
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Two Toronto health networks forced to limit or close COVID-19 vaccine clinics due to shortages
Francesca Paceri, a registered pharmacist technician carefully fills the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 mRNA vaccine at a vaccine clinic during the COVID-19 pandemic in Toronto on Tuesday, December 15, 2020. Some residents of Toronto and Peel Region who are aged 50 and older can begin to book their COVID-19 vaccine appointments today. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
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TTC recommends shutting down Scarborough Rapid Transit in 2023