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Why running is more popular than ever

Distance running, once a relatively niche sport, has exploded in popularity. The trend has been ongoing for at least a decade, but 2024′s running sea…

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The killing of a multimillion-dollar fraudster

On June 17, police were called to a shooting in a neighbourhood of Toronto. Three people were killed, two victims and the shooter. We learned as the …

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Why movie theatres are banking on ‘go big or go home’

Going to the movies is getting more complicated. When you want to pick a showing, you now have a growing list of premium options, from IMAX, to 3D, t…

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University of Toronto lab unmasks Russian hacking campaign

By now, most people know how to recognize the signs of a phishing e-mail – poor spelling and grammar, strange sender e-mail addresses, and of course,…

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Why the condo slump matters for the housing crisis

A recent report said that condo sales in Toronto are at a 27-year low. Insolvencies amongst condo developers are rising and set to be 57-per-cent hig…

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Why aren't there more public toilets?

When nature calls, you have to answer, and quickly. The last thing you’d want is to walk several kilometers to find a public toilet.. And yet, public…

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Mayors call for help with ‘humanitarian crisis’ of homelessness

A coalition of mayors across Ontario are pleading for help in what they call a “humanitarian crisis” on their streets. They say the issues of homeles…

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Viral videos on IUD pain spur new medical guidance

Intrauterine devices, or IUDs, have become increasingly accessible and popular over the last few years. The high level of efficacy and added benefits…

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A developer, a beloved island and an old amusement park

Boblo Island is situated in the Detroit River, on the border of Canada and the U.S., just outside of Windsor. For almost a century, it was a beloved …

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Loblaw dominates groceries. Now it’s eyeing healthcare

In 2023, more than 6.5 million people across Canada did not have a family doctor. Family doctor deserts are growing so vast that patients will stay w…

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