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Editorial: Online presence gives Lottery equal digital playing field
State Treasurer Deb Goldberg’s wish has finally come true. After years of lobbying, cajoling – virtually pleading – state lawmakers to give the Lottery an online presence, the fiscal 2025 budget signed by Gov. Maura Healey does just that. It won’t happen…
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August 4, 2024 at 4:28 AM
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2 men ‘critical’ after stabbing near Toronto’s waterfront
Two men have been critically injured in a stabbing near Toronto’s waterfront. Toronto police said they were called to Remembrance Drive and Lake Shore Boulevard West at 7:40 p.m. for a stabbing. Officers located two men with stab wounds, both “critical,”…
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August 4, 2024 at 3:10 AM
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Revellers dance in colourful ensembles at Caribbean Carnival Grand Parade
The sounds, colours and culture of the Caribbean were in full display Saturday as thousands of revellers took park in the Carnival Grand Parade. Colourful floats and masqueraders wearing elaborate ensembles danced along the route as they showcased their…
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August 4, 2024 at 2:58 AM
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Lotto expert shares how to increase your chances of winning by playing online
THE introduction of online lottery lines changed how people play and win money. For years, people rushed to the corner store to get their lottery tickets before the deadline. 2 Ted Metzger, CEO of Lotto.com, said playing online comes with certain…
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August 3, 2024 at 11:42 PM
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Porter Airlines Enhances Comfort with New Nonstop Flights from Toronto to Palm Springs – Travel And Tour World
Home » AIRLINE NEWS » Porter Airlines Enhances Comfort with New Nonstop Flights from Toronto to Palm Springs Sunday, August 4, 2024 Reading Time: 3 minutes Porter Airlines is set to enhance travel comfort with its elevated economy service at Palm Springs…
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August 3, 2024 at 9:37 PM
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Tourists are returning to Toronto post-pandemic, but economic pressures persist
Toronto’s tourism industry has almost entirely bounced back since the pandemic, but experts and small business owners in the city say economic pressures are holding the industry back from fully flourishing. Kathy Motton, senior communications manager at…
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August 3, 2024 at 10:39 AM
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Iga Swiatek withdraws from Toronto event after winning Olympic bronze – Sports
The Canadian Press – Aug 2, 2024 / 4:32 pm | Story: 499902 Photo: The Canadian Press TORONTO (AP) — Top-ranked Iga Swiatek withdrew Friday from a U.S. Open tuneup in Toronto after winning a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics. Swiatek was one of several…
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August 3, 2024 at 10:00 AM
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Toronto Festival of the Arts returns
TORONTO GEARS UP FOR FESTIVAL — The Toronto Festival of the Arts is preparing to hold its 46th-annual event Aug. 31-Sept. 1 at the city gazebo on Third Street. The tradition includes dozens of vendors selling items which include crafts and household…
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August 3, 2024 at 9:48 AM
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Toronto Festival of the Arts returns
TORONTO GEARS UP FOR FESTIVAL — The Toronto Festival of the Arts is preparing to hold its 46th-annual event Aug. 31-Sept. 1 at the city gazebo on Third Street. The tradition includes dozens of vendors selling items which include crafts and household…
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August 3, 2024 at 5:08 AM
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World No. 1 Iga Swiatek Withdraws From WTA Toronto Event – News18
Published By: Harshit Bisht Last Updated: August 03, 2024, 08:45 IST Iga Swiatek. (Picture Credit: AP) Others pulling out of the event included Italy’s fifth-ranked Jasmine Paolini, Greece’s eighth-ranked Maria Sakkari and ninth-ranked American Danielle…
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August 3, 2024 at 3:29 AM
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Sports News | Iga Swiatek Withdraws from Toronto Event After Winning Olympic Bronze | LatestLY
Toronto, Aug 3 (AP) Top-ranked Iga Swiatek withdrew from a U.S. Open tuneup in Toronto after winning a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics. Swiatek was one of several players to withdraw from the National Bank Open, which begins Tuesday. Grand Slam…
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August 3, 2024 at 3:15 AM
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Toronto traffic really sucks: What 10 Torontonians have to say about the city’s nightmare congestion
There have been few topics as popular on the streets of Toronto as the city’s congestion problem, from bumper-to-bumper highways to doubled (and, in some cases, tripled) commutes home from the downtown core to the suburbs. It’s not just summer buzz.…
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August 3, 2024 at 12:35 AM
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Preview: Pachuca vs. Toronto – prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Monday’s Leagues Cup clash between Pachuca and Toronto, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. The third round of group-stage matches in the 2024 Leagues Cup sees Pachuca and Toronto go head-to-head at the BMO Stadium…
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August 2, 2024 at 11:08 PM
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Toronto terror arrests raise questions about security screening | Globalnews.ca
The federal government is declining to explain how a Toronto man was able to immigrate to Canada despite allegedly having taken part in ISIS violence overseas. Ahmed Fouad Mostafa Eldidi, 62, has been charged with committing an aggravated assault for the…
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August 2, 2024 at 11:06 PM
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Massachusetts Legislation Levels Competitive Playing Field for Lottery Sales
BOSTON — Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey signed new legislation into law that helps level the lottery playing field between brick-and-mortar stores and online.  The legislation legalized a new online lottery, iLottery, and includes several key protections…
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August 2, 2024 at 9:48 PM
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Toronto hip-hop scene needs ‘rebrand’ amid Drake-Kendrick beef, say some rappers
TORONTO — Amid the ongoing feud between Drake and Kendrick Lamar, Toronto rapper Sean Leon finds himself conflicted over a recurring question on social media: Why haven’t more local artists stood up for the 6 God? While hip-hop stars rise and fall on…
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August 2, 2024 at 7:11 PM
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Toronto could see heavy rainfall and ‘slow-moving thunderstorms’ this afternoon: Environment Canada
Toronto has been placed under a special weather statement as Environment Canada warns of the arrival of “slow-moving thunderstorms” that could bring torrential downpours to the city this afternoon. The weather agency says that rainfall amounts of 30 to 60…
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August 2, 2024 at 5:27 PM
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What’s open and closed in Toronto over the August long weekend
The August long weekend is upon us, meaning that some businesses and services will be closed come Monday. Here’s what you need to know going into the weekend: What’s open in Toronto on Monday? Select LCBO, Beer Store locations Most grocery stores Most…
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August 2, 2024 at 3:41 PM
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Federal government invests in over 5,200 affordable homes in Toronto
TORONTO, Aug. 2, 2024 /CNW/ – Today, the federal government announced more than $105 million in contributions and low-cost loans through the Affordable Housing Fund (AHF) to help build and repair 5,235 affordable homes in Toronto. The announcement was…
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August 2, 2024 at 2:30 PM
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Film festival honouring sex workers, described as Canadian first, opens in Hamilton
A film festival celebrating sex workers is set to open in Hamilton, with organizers describing the event as the first of its kind in Canada. The two-day Sex Workers’ Film and Arts Festival features documentaries, panels and performances. Festival…
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August 2, 2024 at 11:46 AM
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Toronto traffic: Road closures in effect this weekend
Drivers in Toronto will want to plan their route ahead of time as the city has announced a number of road closures for this weekend and beyond. Caribbean Carnival Grand Parade The main event of the Carribean Carnival, formerly known as Caribana, will take…
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August 2, 2024 at 10:54 AM
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Father-son pair accused in Toronto terror plot deny son’s involvement | CBC News
A Toronto father and son — who were charged this week with multiple terrorism-related offences — denied in court Thursday the son’s involvement in an alleged plot to carry out what the RCMP has called a violent attack against the city. Ahmed Fouad Mostafa…
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August 2, 2024 at 9:38 AM
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What’s open and closed in Toronto this August long weekend | CBC News
City streets will be flooded with colour as Toronto’s Caribbean Carnival makes its return for another year this long weekend but many road closures are in effect ahead of Monday’s civic holiday. Here’s a list of what’s open and closed on the long weekend,…
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August 2, 2024 at 9:24 AM
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Peter Nygard to be sentenced Friday for Toronto sex assaults | CBC News
Disgraced fashion mogul Peter Nygard will learn in a Toronto courtroom Friday morning how much longer he’ll have to spend behind bars after being convicted last fall of sexual assault, in a case where lawyers’ recommendations ranged from keeping him in a…
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August 2, 2024 at 8:47 AM
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Former fashion mogul Peter Nygard set to be sentenced for sexual assault convictions
TORONTO — Former fashion tycoon Peter Nygard is expected to be sentenced today after he was convicted on four counts of sexual assault last fall. Nygard’s lawyer argued for a six-year sentence in a Toronto court last week, citing the 83-year-old’s…
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August 2, 2024 at 8:34 AM