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10 hrs ago | CBC News

Rob Ford should resign if allegations true, councillors say

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford, seen speaking with members of the media on Friday, has said allegations that there is a video that appears to show him smoking crack cocaine are 'ridiculous.' Two councillors say that Toronto Mayor Rob Ford should resign from office if unproven allegations that he was caught on tape smoking crack cocaine turn out to be true.

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Sat May 18, 2013

The Toronto Star

Rob Ford crack scandal: Mayor's defender, his brother Doug, breaks silence

Councillor Doug Ford broke his uncharacteristic silence Saturday to comment on reports of a video that seems to show Mayor Rob Ford smoking crack cocaine.

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MyKawartha.com

Investigation into mayor's conduct continues in June

The investigation into Mayor Daryl Bennett's actions on the local police services board will continue in late June.

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The Toronto Star

Tim Bosma: The painful search for a missing man

Sitting in Tim Bosma's packed living room at 9:30 a.m. on May 14, Det.-Sgt. Matt Kavanagh came to update the missing man's family and friends on the investigation into his disappearance.

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MacLeans

Rob Ford stole the show on a frenzied news night

Shocking news is hard to believe. Last night, there was lots of news, plenty of it shocking.

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The Windsor Star

Train delayed as SIU investigates fatal accident in Chatham

A VIA Rail employee climbs aboard an F40 locomotive at the train station in Ottawa on Monday, December 3, 2012.

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Fri May 17, 2013

The Globe and Mail

Five things to do in Toronto this week: meet the pandas, the Punjabi...

Five things to do in Toronto this week: meet the pandas, the Punjabi International Film Festival and more Add to ... "Mommy, why does the loud Saturday-night television man with the funny collars always yell at me to keep my stick on the ice and to keep my head up?" The city-wide Doors Open event doesn't happen until next weekend, but the country's ... (more)

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680News

Weekend events

As our regular 680News.com series continues, we look at events happening in Toronto and near the city for a variety of ages and interests.

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680News

Weekend road closures in Toronto

It's that time of the year again, when weekend events take over Toronto, leading to road closures across the city.

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680News

Timeline: Toronto mayor Rob Ford controversies

Mayor Rob Ford responds to comments by Coun. Adam Vaughan in council at city hall in Toronto on Nov.

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CBC News

Delano Coombs shooting can be solved with DNA match, police say

Toronto police say they now have a description and DNA of the suspect involved in the murder of Brampton resident Delano Coombs.

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Torontoist

Urban Planner: May 17, 2013

Offbeat: New Adventures in Sound Art is co-presenting the Trans X Transmission Art Symposium , a four-day meeting of artists who use sound as their medium.

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Fox News

Toronto mayor reportedly seen smoking 'crack cocaine'

A cellphone video purportedly depicting Toronto Mayor Rob Ford smoking crack cocaine is being shopped by a group of Somali men involved in the drug trade.

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The Globe and Mail

Gawker claims to have seen video of Rob Ford inhaling from a crack pipe

The editor of the online news site Gawker claims to have viewed a video in which Toronto Mayor Rob Ford appears to smoke crack cocaine.

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Thu May 16, 2013

The Waterloo Region Record

Police scour field by hangarin Bosma homicide

Hamilton police officers do a grid search of Region of Waterloo International Airport property in front of the Millardair hanger just after noon Thursday.

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Canada.com

Chef is all fired up about grilling

Ted Reader is like the suburban guy next door - provided the guy next door has more than 60 barbecues in his backyard, sometimes with at least a dozen of them going in grill mode.

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Torontoist

Urban Planner: May 16, 2013

Photography: David Kaufman's Early Sunday Morning photography exhibit simultaneously celebrates the heritage of Toronto's architecture, while pleading for its preservation, in the face of gentrification and condo development.

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The Toronto Star

Humbertown developer launches appeal to Ontario Municipal Board

A day after Etobicoke's community council voted unanimously against a locally loathed condo proposal for the site of the Humbertown shopping centre, the developer has launched an appeal to the Ontario Municipal Board.

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Mississauga

Carpet theft baffles police

It was a $14,000 carpet caper that was sophisticated in planning yet simple in execution.

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Wed May 15, 2013

The Guardian

Stephen Bates's diary: It's the Wars of the roses again. And this time it's on Facebook

Will Walkers, and even Gary Lineker, be hit by the potential boycott threatened by the fresh outbreak of hostilities in the War of the Roses? Photograph: Justin Slee/PA a Abusive comments, offensive cartoons: it sounds like the Wars of the Roses are breaking out again, at least on the Facebook page of the Richard III Society , and it's all over ... (more)

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