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Webb returns two interceptions for touchdowns, Redblacks thump Argonauts 41-27

Webb returns two interceptions for touchdowns, Redblacks thump Argonauts 41-27

OTTAWA — Damon Webb returned two interceptions for touchdowns in the first half as the Ottawa Redblacks thumped the Toronto Argonauts 41-27 to remain undefeated at TD Place. The Redblacks improved to 8-3-1 overall and are 6-0-1 at home.
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David Furnish says making a documentary about his husband Elton John was a revelation

David Furnish says making a documentary about his husband Elton John was a revelation

TORONTO — David Furnish says he made a comforting discovery about his husband during production of the new Elton John documentary: the music superstar long desired to be a father.
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'Unstoppable' captures Anthony Robles' singular life, with Robles as his own stunt double

'Unstoppable' captures Anthony Robles' singular life, with Robles as his own stunt double

TORONTO (AP) — A few hours before the film about his life, “Unstoppable,” was to premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival , Anthony Robles, sitting alongside the actor who plays him, Jharrel Jerome , was remembering the moment he won the N
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Message threatening shooting at Oshawa school leads to arrest of Whitby woman: police

An 18-year-old college student is facing a criminal charge after she allegedly made a social media post threatening to carry out a school shooting in Oshawa, Ont.
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Trudeau insists he's staying on as Liberal leader. But what if he changes his mind?

Trudeau insists he's staying on as Liberal leader. But what if he changes his mind?

OTTAWA — The Liberal caucus is set to meet in Nanaimo, B.C., next week for a retreat ahead of the fall parliamentary sitting.
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Mattea Roach, host of new literary radio show 'Bookends,' on their love of reading

Mattea Roach, host of new literary radio show 'Bookends,' on their love of reading

TORONTO — Mattea Roach is starting a new professional chapter. The Toronto-based "Jeopardy" super-champion turned podcaster will hit the airwaves Canada-wide this weekend as they take the helm of CBC's new literary radio show, "Bookends.
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Woman wanted for murder in fatal Toronto shooting: police

Woman wanted for murder in fatal Toronto shooting: police

The Toronto Police Service is asking for the public's help with a homicide investigation related to a shooting that left one dead last Sunday in the city's west end. Officers responded to a shooting call on September 1 at around 6 a.m.
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Pamela Anderson takes a bow at TIFF for 'The Last Showgirl'

Pamela Anderson takes a bow at TIFF for 'The Last Showgirl'

TORONTO (AP) — The Toronto International Film Festival has played host to many comeback stories over the years. Brendan Fraser was cheered here two years ago for his performance in “The Whale.
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Marineland owner Marie Holer dies, park says 'succession plan' in place

Marineland owner Marie Holer dies, park says 'succession plan' in place

Marineland's owner, Marie Holer, has died. Marie Holer took over the tourist attraction in Niagara Falls, Ont., from her husband John Holer after he died in 2018.
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NDP used stock images from Russia, Israel after decrying Tories' foreign content use

NDP used stock images from Russia, Israel after decrying Tories' foreign content use

OTTAWA — The New Democrats included stock images from Russia and Israel in a recent high-profile video, weeks after the party criticized the Conservatives for using non-Canadian images in their content.
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