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All Clear After Suspicious Package Found

Suspicious looking package turns out to be resumes and binders.

Lucky 8 for Beijing Olympics

Opening ceremonies on 08.08.08 at 8.08 pm China time

We’re Number Ten!

Forbes Magazine ranks Toronto as one of the world's most economically powerful cities.

Taste of the Danforth

Only a couple days until the official kick-off

Police arrest abduction and sex assault suspect

Girl, 12, allegedly abducted in Peterborough, assaulted in Courtice.

Mike Vanderjagt and Dairy Queen Canada Kick off Miracle Treat Day

Proceeds from every Blizzard sold on August 7 will be donated to Children's Miracle Network Hospitals.

Listen to Sabrina Ramlall's report.

Around 500 mini blizzards were handed out at the 6th Annual Dairy Queen Canada Kick off Miracle Treat Day.

Dairy Queen has been a supporter of the Children's Miracle Network since 1984, raising more than $70 million for the non-profit organization.

Last year, 1.5 million was raised and this years goal is 2 million.

Professional football placekicker and punter Mike Vanderjagt is this year's honorary spokesperson and was at the launch event in front of the Sick Kids Hospital.

100 per cent of the proceeds raised from participating Dairy Queens will help with medical research and preventative education, it will also help families with the cost of expensive medical procedures and help millions of kids overcome diseases and injuries of all kind.

Toronto gears up for the Beijing Olympics

With the opening ceremonies of the Beijing Games just two days away, Olympic fever is taking over the city.

Lotto 6/49 draw worth an estimated 43 million!

Third largest draw in Canadian history

Suspect Brandishing Machete Arrested

Armed man threatened police after work crews showed up at his east end home to tear down unsafe garage.

12-year-old Girl Allegedly Abducted and Sexually Assaulted

Police look for suspect who's thought to have abducted and sexually assaulted a 12-year-old Peterborough girl.

Call for Inquest in Katelynn’s Case

Child Advocate wants inquest into circumstances of girl's custody granted to woman now charged in her murder.

"Wheel to Walk" pit-stops in T.O

Paraplegic cyclists are hand-cycling across the country to raise funds for spinal cord research

Memorial set-up for Katelynn Sampson

Flowers, toys and cards left at the apartment building were little girl was found dead.

Accused Shooter Remains Behind Bars

The young man charged with attempted murder will be back in court next Tuesday.

6500 children injured annually in US diving accidents

Children aged 10-14 most risk

Girl's case being reviewed

Native child agency reviewing if they played a role in placing a seven year old girl in the care of woman charged with her death.

Fatal crashes down

Only one fatal crash occurred over the long weekend, OPP credits street racing law.

Attempted murder arrest

Man charged with trying to kill a police officer.

SIU investigating parking confrontation

A man went into shock after an altercation with a Toronto parking enforcement officer.

Memorial Honours Caribana Killing

Teen murdered 5 years ago honored in memorial

Man's body found in Lake near Bluffers Park

Said to be in 40s.

Morgan Freeman injured in Miss. crash

Car leaves road, rolls into ditch

About 1000 charges laid over long weekend

 

About 140 cases of speeding

 

Shot fired at police

The Emergency Task Force and the K9 Unit are combing over an area on Weston Road, south of the 401 this morning after a shot was fired at or near a police officer.

Police identify woman found dead in laneway

54-year-old Carolyn Connolly was found dead in a laneway behind an apartment building at 191 Sherbourne Saturday morning.

Foster mom charged in girls murder

7-year old girl murdered in west-end apartment

Man stabbed, killed in apartment building

Victim said to be 45 years old.

Seven year old girl is the city's latest murder victim

A female adult is in custody.

Police investigate a shooting and two stabbings

In less than four hours, two people were stabbed and one person shot within the city.

Royal York workers reach tentative deal

Fairmount Royal York employees have reached a tentative two-year agreement with the hotel.