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U.S. officials reach deal to raise debt ceiling
U.S. lawmakers reached a deal to raise the debt ceiling, President Barack Obama announced late Sunday, ending a bitter dispute between Republicans and Democrats that could have resulted in the first ever federal default.
Reid endorses debt deal as U.S. lawmakers nearing pact
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid endorsed an agreement on Sunday to raise the U.S. government’s borrowing cap and cut spending, as Washington politicians inched closer to an agreement that could end the bitter dispute over the debt ceiling.
Police make arrest in QEW homicide case
Ontario Provincial Police are treating the death of a female pedestrian on the QEW as a homicide and have arrested one suspect.
One dead, 2 hurt in shooting at T.O. Caribbean parade
A 30-year old man has died and two people were wounded in a shooting involving police following the city’s Caribbean Carnival parade on Saturday.
Jays retire Roberto Alomar’s No. 12 in ceremony
Toronto Blue Jays fans have always had a special connection with Roberto Alomar and that bond was never more apparent than Sunday afternoon.
Teen driver dead after police car chase near Hamilton
Ontario’s police watchdog is reviewing what role officers played in the death of a 15-year-old driver after a police car chase near Hamilton.
Homeowner questioned after intruder stabbed
A homeowner may face charges after a man was stabbed during a break-in early Sunday morning.
U.S. lawmakers reach deal to raise debt limit
The deal will permit the U.S. to borrow from the Treasury in exchange for more than $2 trillion in long-term spending cuts.
Democrats, Republicans ‘really close’ to inking U.S. debt deal
The new plan would potentially see the federal debt limit rise in two stages by at least $2.2 trillion, enough to tide the treasury over until after next year’s presidential elections.
Morrow strikes out 11 as Blue Jays beat Rangers 7-3
Right-hander Brandon Morrow struck out a season-high 11, Edwin Encarnacion hit a two-run homer and new Blue Jay Colby Rasmus had a two-run double as Toronto defeated the Texas Rangers 7-3 on Sunday.
