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2 charged after fatal stabbing in Toronto’s east end – Toronto

Toronto police say they have laid charges against two men in connection with a fatal stabbing in the city’s east end earlier this week. Police said on Dec. 6, officers responded to a stabbing near Danforth and Greenwood avenues. Officers found a man with stab wounds and performed life-saving measures, …

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Toronto police investigating after man killed in east end – Toronto

Toronto police say they are investigating after a man was killed in the city’s east end on Tuesday. Emergency crews were called to Danforth and Greenwood avenues at around 2:30 a.m. Police said a man, believed to be in his 50s, was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries. Trending Now …

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As the East Coast picks up the pieces post-Fiona, MPs ask themselves what an army is for

While members of the Canadian military hacked and chainsawed their way through the tangled wreckage of a storm-ravaged East Coast on Tuesday, members of a House of Commons committee gathered in Ottawa to ask themselves whether storm cleanup is actually a job for soldiers. Their answers were — perhaps predictably …

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Ukraine presses Canada to send more weapons as its forces push east

Ukraine has presented Canada with a new list of its military hardware needs as its army presses a counter-offensive against Russia in the east, CBC News has learned. The request was contained in a letter received by Defence Minister Anita Anand from her Ukrainian counterpart, Oleksii Reznikov, almost three weeks ago, said two …

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Cyclists call for safer detour after collapse of East Vancouver parkade closed section of major bike path

Vancouver-based Carter Fox usually cycles to work in Burnaby, taking the Central Valley Greenway — a major 24-kilometre bike corridor that connects Vancouver, Burnaby and New Westminster. But for the past month, Fox has avoided the greenway after the City of Vancouver closed off a section adjacent to the site where a rooftop parking deck collapsed …

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From pho to banh cuon, this Vietnamese spot has been a staple in Toronto’s East Chinatown for 25 years

Metro Morning‘s food guide, Suresh Doss, joins us every week to discuss one of the many great GTA eateries he’s discovered. This week, he talked to host Ismaila Alfa about a Vietnamese spot that has been a staple in Toronto’s East Chinatown for over two decades. Ismaila: Where are we headed …

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Why these two East Vancouver residents are distributing thousands of N95 masks for free

Two East Vancouver residents have distributed thousands of high-quality N95 masks in the last two months in direct response to what they say are “neglectful” public health measures concerning disabled and immunocompromised people. Jane Shi and Vivian Ly are the organizers behind Masks4EastVan, which was started in May this year, …

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Fire rips through Downtown Eastside Street Church, latest blaze on East Hastings Street

Vancouver firefighters battled a fire at a Downtown Eastside church on the 100 block of East Hastings Street for hours on Wednesday evening. Black smoke billowed from the second floor of the two-storey brick building as firefighters used multiple hoses from a crane and the street to attempt to control the …

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Value Village store in East Vancouver ‘fully engulfed’ by fire on Wednesday

A large fire erupted at a Value Village store at the intersection of Victoria Drive and East Hastings Street in Vancouver, engulfing the store in flames late Wednesday night. Brad Hesse, assistant chief of operations with the Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services, told CBC News the fire broke out after …

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