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Tuesday Dec 8

Raptors hold off Timberwolves 8:21 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Chris Bosh had 21 points and 16 rebounds as the Toronto Raptors beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 94-88 on Tuesday night.
Wiretaps in Toronto police corruption case released 8:06 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Recordings of wiretapped phone calls that formed the basis of the Crown's corruption case against two Toronto police officers can now be revealed because charges against the two were thrown out.
Ont. deficit won't count WSIB liability this year: Duncan 3:06 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
A possible accounting change that could increase the size of Ontario's already record deficit isn't likely to take effect this year, Finance Minister Dwight Duncan said Tuesday.
Forestry losses worsening: report 2:06 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
The battered Canadian forestry sector continues to fight sluggish demand and pricing pressures, a report released Tuesday suggests.
Toronto Sound of Music gets new Captain von Trapp 2:06 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
The final four weeks of the Toronto production of The Sound of Music will go ahead without the original Captain von Trapp, as actor Burke Moses must leave the show for unspecified surgery.
MDs to get guide for opioid prescriptions 2:06 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Guidelines are in the works to help family doctors stem the growing number of deaths linked to narcotic painkillers such as OxyContin.
Canadian filmmakers send works to Sundance 2:06 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Dramatic shorts by Toronto director Jamie Travis and Montreal's Paul Raphael and Félix Lajeunesse have earned screening spots at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival.
Ontario won't meet greenhouse gas reduction targets: report 10:21 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Ontario's environment commissioner says the province won't meet its own reduction targets for greenhouse gases to help fight climate change.
$75K reward in fatal Toronto hit and run 8:06 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Toronto police and the family of the victim of a fatal hit-and run are offering a reward of $75,000 for information that will help locate the driver who ran over Christopher Skinner in October.
2 charged with postal theft 8:06 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Two people face more than 200 charges of mail theft after a Toronto-area Canada Post employee alerted police.
3 Toronto H1N1 clinics to close 6:36 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Toronto is closing three of its H1N1 clinics, effective Wednesday, as the number of people looking for the vaccination dwindles.
Raptors look to keep rolling vs. Minnesota 6:36 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
With a chance to win three straight for the first time this season, the Toronto Raptors look to extend a 10-game winning streak versus the Minnesota Timberwolves and continue their long-range shooting success against them Tuesday night in Toronto.
Opioid deaths skyrocket since 1991: study 5:06 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Drugs like OxyContin are killing users in Ontario at twice the rate they were in 1991, a new study suggests.

Monday Dec 7

Maple Leafs break out on Thrashers 8:36 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Alexei Ponikarovsky scored twice and added an assist as the Toronto Maple Leafs rebounded from a terrible outing with a 5-2 drubbing of the Atlanta Thrashers in Toronto on Monday night.
Woman shot to death in northwest Toronto 8:36 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
A woman in her 40s died Monday after being shot in the head, making her Toronto's 58th homicide of the year, police said.
Ont. Consumer Services not doing enough: auditor 8:36 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Ontario's ministry of consumer services did not make a single proactive visit to business that regularly top the complaints list by consumers, according to the provincial auditor's report released Monday.
Toronto billboard tax approved 5:51 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Toronto city councillors have approved a new tax on billboards in the city.
Bryant case postponed until late January 4:51 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
A hearing in the case of former Ontario attorney general Michael Bryant, who has been charged in connection with the death of a Toronto bicycle courier, has been put over until Jan. 22.
Ontario not guarding tax dollars enough: auditor 2:27 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
The Ontario government is doing a poor job of determining who is eligible for welfare and disability aid and hasn't done enough to recover more than $1.2 billion in overpayments, says the province's auditor general.
G20 summit will boost Toronto 9:21 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
The president of the Greater Toronto Hotel Association says the G20 summit will be an economic boon for the city.

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