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A crowd scientist is helping the Boston Marathon manage a growing field of 30,000-plus runners

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Ontario universities see record surge of applicants — with a notable shift in who is applying

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Doug Ford flip-flops, plans to sell recently purchased $28.9-million jet amid public fury

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Prince Edward County has become a glamorous destination. If you live there, it might be a different story

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'Taking back control': Mark Carney addresses a pivot away from U.S. in message to Canadians

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Inside the growing Toronto social club where people in their 40s, 50s and 60s make great conversation —and, ideally, great friends

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Why Union Station may not be a stop on Canada's new high-speed rail line

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The Maple Leafs keep falling victim to Leafy things. These might be the Leafiest of them all

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Former minister Catherine McKenna blasts the heads of Canadian oil companies

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He's a paralegal who appeared for one of the Project South officers in court. He's also an ex-cop who faced serious allegations of misconduct

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Harmon, Watts score goals, Kirk has 24 saves as Sceptres beat Frost 2-0

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Hamilton police investigating two weekend shootings

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In love with a chatbot: Why people are dating AI 'companions,' and what it means for their life skills

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Blue Jays ride 8-run first inning to a 10-4 win over the Diamondbacks

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If you think Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is hurting the Blue Jays this season, there are a few things you should know

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'Heroic' rescue of kidnapped Hamtramck girl a miracle in a community divided

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Toronto's next mayor should pick up where its last great mayor left off

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Upset that Carney's been courting Conservative defectors? That's not a Liberal problem — it's a you problem

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Three injured after vehicle crashes into building, pins pedestrian in Scarborough

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Senior on mobility scooter injured after collision with vehicle in Toronto's west end

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3-vehicle crash on Hwy. 401 in Scarborough sends woman to hospital

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Scarborough home struck by gunfire early Sunday morning

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Rain, possible flurries in Toronto's Sunday forecast, up-and-down temperature during work week

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The Raptors' bedrock defence vanished after halftime in Game 1 vs. Cavaliers. Here's why they expect to rebound

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Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

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Why Canada isn't immune to oil's wild price ride — and how we can fix that

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How China became the world's first 'electrostate' — and what Canada can learn from the Far East

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An energy blockade on Cuba pulls the plug on Havana's legendary nightlife

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Alberta government meeting with grocers to address food affordability: minister

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SIU investigating after police chase left two people seriously injured

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Businesses welcome federal fuel tax relief as Iran war uncertainty lingers

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B.C. to table suspension of Indigenous law, First Nations urge MLAs the reject it

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Ontario to sell $29-million jet bought for Premier Doug Ford after backlash

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Carney pledges regular updates on pivot from U.S. and to 'never sugar-coat' issues

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Pierre Poilievre hates Mark Carney's high-speed rail plan. Is his attack a 'political loser'?

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Champagne says Conservative probes into Alto connection are 'just politics'

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Doug Ford's office defends purchase of $28.9M jet that critics call his 'gravy plane'

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We asked 12 notable Torontonians what they would do if they were mayor of this city. Here's what they said

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Rent freezes and free buses? Why Toronto is looking at New York with envy — and how we can catch up

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Canada is overhauling its signature skilled immigration system. Here's what is changing

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Oil prices rise anew after a US-Iran standoff in the Strait of Hormuz strands tankers

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Wembanyama a finalist for NBA defensive player of the year, Edwards a finalist for clutch player

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Oilers lean into their playoff maturity ahead of Game 1 against Ducks

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Draisaitl playoff watch continues in Edmonton, Oilers set to play Ducks in Game 1

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POGO PJ Party raises $390,000 to support kids with cancer

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Catherine O'Hara, Martin Short and more on how a house on Avenue Road spawned a generation of comedy greats

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This Pulitzer-nominated play at Coal Mine Theatre explores the high-stakes world of pre-teen girls

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Grown women are finally being celebrated in fashion, as stylish grandmothers land campaigns and catwalks

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Slingbacks are spring's biggest shoe trend. They're also a pain to walk in — here are hacks worth trying

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A chunk of my eyebrow hair fell out due to alopecia. Here's how I filled in the gaps

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How Toronto's condo crash derailed the 75-tower plan for Scarborough's Golden Mile

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CMHC reports annual rate of housing starts slowed in March

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Toronto's condo market sets a new record: zero new projects launched in the first quarter

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Welcome back, Cherokee! This Jeep sports a hybrid engine and plenty more

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What's the most powerful Porsche ever made like to drive?

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This Subaru makes the case that an EV is actually suitable for road trips

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