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Starter Chris Bassitt strikes out 10 over five innings as Blue Jays top Braves 3-1

Starter Chris Bassitt strikes out 10 over five innings as Blue Jays top Braves 3-1

TORONTO — Starter Chris Bassitt set the tone for the Blue Jays on Wednesday by striking out 10 batters over five shutout innings. The Toronto bullpen took care of the rest and set a franchise record along the way. Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
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One dead, one injured after vehicle drives into bus shelter: police

One dead, one injured after vehicle drives into bus shelter: police

PICKERING — Police say one person has died and another has been seriously injured after a vehicle drove into a bus shelter in Pickering, east of Toronto.
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Ontario to loosen internal trade, remove barriers on alcohol and labour mobility

Ontario to loosen internal trade, remove barriers on alcohol and labour mobility

TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford is urging all of his fellow premiers to join his province and others in taking steps to remove barriers to the free flow of goods and workers within Canada, pitching it as a way to shore up the economy against the
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Ontario's bid to remove certain bike lanes to be tested with Charter challenge

Ontario's bid to remove certain bike lanes to be tested with Charter challenge

TORONTO — The Ontario government's "irrational and dangerous" bid to remove three major Toronto bike lanes should be ruled unconstitutional, a lawyer for a group of cyclists said in court Wednesday, arguing the province's own internal advice and expe
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Toronto police identify suspect in TMU hit-and-run, say he's considered dangerous

Toronto police identify suspect in TMU hit-and-run, say he's considered dangerous

TORONTO — Police have identified the suspect in a hit-and-run that injured four people on Toronto Metropolitan University's downtown campus Tuesday, saying he is still at large and considered dangerous.
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Bassitt in form, Guerrero homers as Blue Jays beat Braves 3-1 in rubber game

Bassitt in form, Guerrero homers as Blue Jays beat Braves 3-1 in rubber game

TORONTO — Toronto starter Chris Bassitt threw five shutout innings and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit his first homer of the season to help the Blue Jays to a 3-1 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday.
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'Go Leafs go!' Doug Ford says as Maple Leafs, Senators set to battle in NHL playoffs

'Go Leafs go!' Doug Ford says as Maple Leafs, Senators set to battle in NHL playoffs

TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he hopes a Canadian team wins the Stanley Cup, but he really wants the Maple Leafs do it. The Leafs are set to face off against the Ottawa Senators in the playoffs for the first time in more than 20 years.
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Team president Masai Ujiri says Toronto Raptors still working to get better

Team president Masai Ujiri says Toronto Raptors still working to get better

TORONTO — Masai Ujiri believes there are three ways to build a successful NBA team: the draft, via trade or in free agency.
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Evidence concludes in trial for two accused of killing provincial police officer

Evidence concludes in trial for two accused of killing provincial police officer

Lawyers have finished presenting evidence in the trial of two people accused of murdering a provincial police officer, with closing submissions expected to begin next week. Ontario Provincial Police Const. Grzegorz Pierzchala was shot on Dec.
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Two dead after shooting in Toronto's east end, police searching for suspects

Two dead after shooting in Toronto's east end, police searching for suspects

TORONTO — Police are searching for two suspects after a shooting in Toronto's east end left two people dead Tuesday night, officials said.
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