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5/20/2013
Toronto/AM640 News
It is a holiday today but if you desperately need to pick up some last minute supplies there are some options. The Eaton Centre is open between 10am-6pm
Vaughan Mills is open between 10am-7pm
Square One is open between 11am-6pm
Sherway and Yorkdale are closed. Most grocery stores across the GTA are closed as well. All Beer Stores and LCBO’s are closed for the day. Fortunately, if you are looking for some entertainment the ROM, Science Centre and Toronto Zoo are open.
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5/19/2013
Toronto/AM640 News
A man in his 30’s is in the hospital without vital signs after a shooting at Ossington Avenue and Harrison. Police and paramedics were called to the scene just before 8 o’clock. EMS administered CPR but was unable to get a pulse. That area of Ossington is closed down in both directions as Police investigate.
Police say one man is in custody, he was held down at the scene by bystanders before police arrived.
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5/19/2013
Toronto/AM640 News
Firefighters are battling a three alarm blaze at a four storey industrial building on Queen St. E.
The fire started as a two alarm blaze over the dinner hour Sunday and quickly grew.
Queen East between Parliament and River remains closed. Thankfully, no injuries have been reported.
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5/19/2013
Toronto/AM640 News
The Victoria Day long weekend may have a different name to it next year.
A group is petitioning to re-name the holiday "Victoria and First Peoples Day".
The group, which includes author Margaret Atwood, Green Party leader Elizabeth May, and actor Gordon Pinsent, says the name change would give credit and create a better understanding of the people who shaped Canada.
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5/19/2013
Toronto//AM640 News
The city clerk has called back a special council meeting scheduled for 9:30 Tuesday morning to discuss the much belaboured issue of a casino in Toronto. It comes after receiving a petition from 24 councilors on Sunday that was posted to Twitter.
Just two days ago, the Mayor said the deal was dead and that he'd cancelled Tuesday's meeting on the issue.
The Mayor's signature does not appear on the petition.
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5/19/2013
Toronto//AM640 News
Toronto police are offering burglarized residents of 55 Division between the months of October 2012 and May 2013 to view stolen goods at 55 Division police station between 2pm and 8pm Sunday, and hopefully, reclaim their items.
Officers have been displaying over 160 items this weekend after arresting a 32 year old Toronto man who is alleged to have pilfered the goods . Residents of the area began making complaints in November.
Noah Tyrrell-Malcolm is in custody and facing numerous charges including theft, credit card fraud, possession of stolen property and breaking probation.
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5/19/2013
Toronto/AM640 News
A 26 year old man is recovering at Sunnybrook with life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle near Eglinton and Oakwood Avenue.
Police were called to the scene just before 11pm Saturday night. It’s believed the victim may have wandered onto the street outside of a designated cross walk. No arrests have been made.
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5/18/2013
Toronto//AM640 News
Police are looking for a suspect after a man in his 20s was found badly beaten in an alleyway early this morning at Yonge and Gerrard.The man was taken to hospital with life threatening injuries, but police say he's now he's in serious but stable condition.
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5/18/2013
Toronto//AM640 News
Gawker.com is looking to raise 200 thousand dollars to purchase a video that allegedly shows our mayor smoking crack and making some questionable comments.
They say the money will go to the two owners of the video who reportedly want the money for protection of personal safety.
The American site is already a quarter of the way there at last check on Saturday morning. The site has until the 27th to get the funds.Rob Ford has said the allegations are ridiculous, and has canceled his weekly Sunday talk show this week.
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5/18/2013
Toronto//AM640 News
Police say six people are recovering in hospital after a stabbing at an Etobicoke park around 1 o'clock Saturday morning.
One person suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries and the others all sustained minor wounds. The incident occurred in the Kipling and Lakeshore Boulevard West area.
Police say no arrests have been made but anyone with information is being asked to contact them.
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