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Sponsors of Syrian refugee family wanted to make a difference

The Toronto couple acknowledged that they had been moved to sponsor a Syrian family with children after the sheer tragedy of three-year-old Aylan Kurdi, who was found dead on the beaches of Turkey. The couple joined an existing private sponsorship group, Kensington Assistance for Refugees (KARE), last year.
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Jian Ghomeshi spotted in Toronto?

A Jian Ghomeshi sighting on Friday near the corner of Pape and Mortimer avenues in East York? Could this be the former host of CBC Radio's Q?
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Jian Ghomeshi arrested and charged

Former radio broadcaster Jian Ghomeshi was arrested Wednesday on four counts of sexual assault and one count of overcoming resistance.
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Bick’s Pickle co-founder dies

Walter Bick, co-founder of Bick’s Pickle died on Oct. 17, 2011 at the age of 94 after suffering a stroke two weeks prior. In the weeks before his death, he talked about his success stories with his children. The Bick’s pickle story is truly a story of great Canadian success.
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Canada Reads true stories too

The CBC has unveiled a new kind of reality show. "Canada Reads,” CBC Radio’s annual...
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Toronto forum discusses current revolution in Middle East

A Canadian sociology professor says, despite the popular revolutions in the Middle East and...

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What does it mean to be trans and Canadian?

Canada is widely regarded as one of the safest places in the world to be transgender, but trans people say they still remain vigilant.
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Young Canadians have a different view now of driving, instructor says

For generations, getting a driver’s license was seen as a rite of passage, a symbol of independence and adulthood.
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York United draw Atletico Ottawa in balanced Ontario Derby

The second CPL game between York United FC and Atletico Ottawa ended in a...
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How Canadian celebrities help with brand loyalty and sales at home

For Canadian consumers, it’s not just any famous face that holds power—it’s the ones that feel like home.

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