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First Canadian flight leaves Egypt after airport ‘fee’
The first group of Canadians have escaped the chaos in Egypt in a plane chartered by the Canadian government. But before they could board in Cairo, they were asked to pay the airport a "fee," CTV News has learned.
Ignatieff ‘not terribly optimistic’ he can support budget
Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff says he’s "not terribly optimistic" he will be able to support the federal government’s next budget, giving another indication that Canadians might head to the polls this spring.
Broken glass falls from downtown construction site
Police closed part of the intersection at Adelaide Street and Bay Street late Monday after shards of glass fell from a construction site and crashed into the pavement below.
TTC drivers facing the axe
Three TTC bus operators accused of texting while driving are coming to the end of the line.
Storm means more caution for pedestrians
With three pedestrians killed by transit vehicles already this year, the TTC and cops are urging commuters to be careful.
Cops keep G20 sound cannons
Four “sound cannons” bought but never used during the G20 summit of world leaders are being kept by Toronto Police and fire services.
TTC makes changes to service cuts proposal
Seven routes will be saved from service cuts leaving the TTC with $3 million less to reduce crowding on busier buses if a new staff proposal is adopted.
Jailed mom in child death likely to get new trial
A mother who spent more than a decade behind bars for killing her toddler will likely be granted a new trial given the role disgraced pathologist Dr. Charles Smith played in her conviction 15 years ago.
Additional claimant seeks share of $50-million lottery win
A group of 24 Bombardier workers will have to wait a bit longer to claim $50 million in lottery winnings after an additional claimant came forward seeking a part of the prize.
Some patients seeing health records online
Thousands of patients taking advantage of Canada’s first online health records system say it is giving them control over their care, but experts are warning too much information can cause panic.
