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Police in Hamilton are investigating a Friday afternoon shooting near Cochrane and Lawrence Roads that left two teens injured but not life-threateningly. A suspect in his late teens was arrested quickly, but a second person remains at large. The incident has prompted a brief lockdown at three local schools, which has since been lifted. The motive remains unknown as the investigation continues.

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https://www.cp24.com/local/hamilton/2026/09/18/2-teens-injured-another-arrested-following-shooting-in-hamilton/

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A mayoral candidate in Ottawa, Geoff Nicholas (aka Griplas), is under fire after being arrested for criminal harassment, threats to kill, and weapons charges — all stemming from disturbing behavior reported just days before his arrest. Now jailed in Kingston following a failed bail hearing, he faces court on September 21st while still officially running for mayor against 13 rivals, with the election set for October 26th. This scandal’s raising serious questions about who’s really fit to lead.

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https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/toronto/article-ottawa-mayoral-candidate-charged-alleged-death-threats-mark-sutcliffe/

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Three belugas have died since the mass relocation from Marineland, including Jelly Bean, who passed suddenly in Spain just days after arrival—raising urgent questions about the safety and ethics of the controversial “rescue” move.

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https://torontosun.com/news/provincial/jelly-bean-transported-marineland-beluga-whale-died

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Raptors eye Kevin Love as potential veteran upgrade: spotted at Kyle Lowry’s golf event, Love could bring championship experience, rebounding help, and locker-room leadership on a veteran-minimum deal — just what Toronto needs to make noise this season.

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https://www.blogto.com/sports_play/2026/09/toronto-raptors-pursuit-nba-all-star/

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Bo Bichette’s move from Toronto to New York isn’t just a uniform change—it’s a full emotional pivot. After seven stellar seasons with the Blue Jays, where he was a franchise cornerstone and offensive force, he’s now suiting up for the Mets on a $126M deal. But here’s the twist: he’s barely talking to his old teammates. “Those deep connections happen more in the offseason,” he admits—right now, everyone’s laser-focused on the grind. No hard feelings, just love for the guys he played with, but daily chatter? Gone. For Jays fans who watched him rise from prospect to All-Star, it’s a quiet, surprising shift. Yet for Bichette, this is pure new chapter energy—and it’s working.

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Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney is standing firm against U.S. trade demands, rejecting a 50% tariff on $28 billion in Canadian goods and matching it with equal retaliation. Talks collapsed over summer as the U.S. pushed for steel quotas, auto sector changes, and an end to “buy Canadian” policies — moves Canada called an assault on sovereignty. Carney framed the standoff as a defense of national values and announced a new $7.5 billion funding package to cushion industries hardest hit — autos, forestry, steel, aluminum — while offering small businesses fast cash and workers retraining and income support. Parliament’s fall session begins next week.

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https://torontosun.com/news/national/carney-slams-trump-tariff-demands-unveils-7-5b-bailout-package-during-caucus-address

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Shooting erupts in Hamilton near Cochrane and Lawrence Roads—two people hit, but not critically. One suspect arrested, another on the run. Three local schools locked down as police race to piece together what happened. Anyone with info? Speak up. Investigation is live.

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https://www.cp24.com/local/hamilton/2026/09/18/3-hamilton-schools-in-hold-and-secure-after-shooting-injures-2-people/

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Public safety is dominating Toronto’s mayoral race as a new poll reveals 80% of voters say crime and security are their top priorities ahead of October’s election. Mayor Olivia Chow leads with 38% support, closely followed by Brad Bradford at 31%, while Chris Alexander holds 8%. Despite Toronto Police reporting the second-lowest shooting numbers in two decades, residents feel less safe — highlighting a growing gap between perception and reality. Both campaigns are pivoting: Chow highlights her safety investments, while Bradford taps into voter frustration, promising real change.

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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/public-safety-top-of-mind-toronto-mayoral-race-poll-9.7349955

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Flight Centre Canada is making a bold move by opening two new physical stores in Toronto and North Vancouver, betting that human travel expertise still cuts through the digital noise. Despite the rise of online booking, the company sees strong demand for personalized advice and accountability — especially as its parent firm just hit record profits with Canada leading globally. These new locations, part of their 30th-anniversary commitment, blend tech convenience with trusted agent insight, proving that face-to-face travel planning remains a powerful draw for savvy travelers.

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https://retail-insider.com/retail-insider/2026/09/flight-centre-canada-expands-physical-retail-footprint-with-two-new-stores/

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