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Meeting on Bluffs wind farm turns blustery

A public meeting sparked a storm of controversy over a proposed wind study that could result in an offshore wind farm off the Scarborough Bluffs. Councillor Brian Ashton, representing Scarborough Southwest, thinks that if wind…



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Alliance rallies public for power paradigm shift

Andre Carvallo travelled from Bradford-West Gwillimbury to protest the Ontario government’s plan to build a gas fired ‘peaker plant’ in his region. The government claims the new plant will supply additional energy at peak times….


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Scholarship boosts education hopes of new Canadians

The Royal Bank of Canada recently awarded 12 students from across the country with their second annual scholarship for new Canadians. The students, the majority now in their first year of post-secondary education, were each…


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Ruling allows Bell to continue traffic shaping

Internet customers who are fed up with slow connections will have to keep on waiting, at least for now. The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) ruled yesterday that Bell Canada’s practice of throttling the…



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Four bodies found inside east Scarborough home

A quadruple homicide investigation is underway after the discovery of four bodies in an East Scarborough suburban home on Wednesday morning. The apparent killings, that left neighbours shocked, involved Keith and Wanda Delong, a retired…


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Crown wraps up case against alleged Kokkino killer

The Crown wrapped up its case in the second-degree murder trial of Arber “Benny” Krasniqi with testimony from two U.S. marshals who arrested him in New York City. Krasniqi, 34, is accused of stabbing 24-year-old…



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‘Pistols for Pixels’ puts focus on gun amnesty

Toronto Police have collected over 550 firearms as well as over 10,000 rounds of ammunition during the city’s latest gun amnesty program, Pixels for Pistols. Initiated by the Toronto Police Service in partnership with camera…