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Morrow brilliant as Jays start crucial stretch with win
Brandon Morrow pitched seven strong innings, and the Jays threw out the potential tying run at the plate in the ninth inning to preserve their 3-2 victory over the league-best Tampa Bay Rays.
Needles found in sausages sold in Toronto, police say
Toronto police say they are investigating three separate incidents in May of food tampering involving Piller’s Polish sausage. In each case the customer found a needle embedded in a sausage.
Netanyahu shortens Canada trip after deadly raid
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will cut short his Canadian visit, after his military raided a Gaza-bound aid flotilla and killed at least nine people.
Police seek witness after west-end murder
Police are asking a Toronto man to come forward after he and his 6-year-old granddaughter witnessed a murder last week. The victim was the girl’s father.
Mulroney mum with media at T.O. fundraiser
Just hours after a judge called “inappropriate” Brian Mulroney’s acceptance of money from a former arms dealer, the former prime minister smiled as he walked silently past the media before a $1,250-a-plate banquet Monday night.
Quitting Facebook a topic of debate but not action
"Quit Facebook" was a trending topic on Twitter on Monday as tens of thousands of users claimed they were ready to abandon the popular social networking site over privacy concerns.
Gov’t may keep Marin as Ontario’s ombudsman
The governing Liberals appear to be signalling a complete retreat from their concerns about re-appointing Andre Marin as Ontario’s ombudsman.
Vancouver firm gets G8/20 security screening contract
A Vancouver-based security company says it has been awarded the security screening contract for the G8 and G20 meetings in Huntsville, Ont., and Toronto.
Chris Haney, co-creator of Trivial Pursuit, dies at 59
Chris Haney, one of the co-creators of Canada’s most famous board game, Trivial Pursuit, has died at the age of 59 after a long illness.
Woman dies of apparent stabbing
A woman in her 30s was found dead of an apparent stabbing in a Jane St.-Trethewey Dr. apartment building.
