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Committee begins debate on 2014 budget and property tax hike. Nov 25, 2013 The budget committee will begin considering the 2014 capital and operating budgets as well as a property tax hike of at least 1.75 per cent.

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TTC considers hiking fares next year. Nov 20, 2013 The TTC is debating whether to raise fares, including a five-cent hike to tokens and an 25-cent increase to cash fares.

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Council debates whether to strip Mayor Ford of more powers. Nov 18, 2013 Toronto city council is holding a special meeting beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Monday to debate whether to transfer all powers and duties not assigned by statute to the mayor to deputy mayor Norm Kelly, among other things.

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Following hashtag #topoli Nov 14, 2013 The latest news on Mayor Rob Ford at Toronto city hall.

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Ford's Crack Admission Nov 5, 2013

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Live Chat: Ford Under Fire Oct 31, 2013

Sandro Lisi documents released Nov 29, 2013

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Toronto Fashion Week 2013 Oct 25, 2013 Breakfast Television Associate Producer Derek Dotto live blogging at Toronto Fashion Week, which runs from Oct. 21-26, 2013.

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CityNews technology specialist Mike Yawney live at Oct. 22 Apple event Oct 22, 2013 CityNews technology specialist Mike Yawney is live at the Oct. 22, 2013 Apple event. Follow his real-time updates.

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Following the hashtag #AudreyTobias on Twitter Oct 9, 2013 A judge is expected to rule on a trial of Audrey Tobias, of Toronto, who refused to fill out the national census, saying it's processed by software from a U.S. military contractor.

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Scotiabank Nuit Blanche 2013 live blog Oct 6, 2013 Real-time coverage of the 2013 Scotiabank Nuit Blanche all-night arts party taking place downtown Toronto Oct. 5-6. CityNews reporter Stella Acquisto, Alun O'Brien and Showwei Chu will be live-blogging their experiences and observations until sunrise.

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U.S. Government shutdown begins, Obamacare starts Oct 16, 2013 Congress failed to agree on a spending bill Monday, sending the U.S. government into a shutdown for the first time in 17 years. The shutdown isn't stopping the launch of Obamacare, which is going live the same day the government is shutting down. Real-time coverage of the historic decision from Digital First Media on the shutdown and the launch of Obamacare.

The 5 live chat: Oct 1, 2013 Oct 1, 2013

David and Bilal's Baseball Chat Sep 30, 2013 Stuff about the jays and america's pastime

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The 5 live chat: Sept. 23, 2013 Sep 24, 2013 Join us live from 5 - 6 pm to sound off on the news of the day. If it's making headlines in Toronto or the GTA, we want your opinions and perspective.

Jim Flaherty on Scarborough subway Sep 23, 2013 Federal finance minister Jim Flaherty and other officials are in Scarborough on Monday to discuss the federal government's financial support of the council-approved Bloor-Danforth subway extension.

Maclean's Live: The House of Commons returns Oct 16, 2013 After a long summer that included a cabinet shuffle and a month-long prorogation that stretched into autumn, politicians take their seats in the House of Commons. The opposition will be chomping at the bit to growl at Prime Minister Stephen Harper, and the PM will be anxious to talk about his government's fresh agenda.

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Live Chat: Reaction to Obama's address on Syria conflict Sep 10, 2013 680News political specialist John Stall discusses Obama's Syria speech and takes your questions on its political implications.

Apple announcement: live coverage Sep 10, 2013 Apple is expected to unveil new iPhones today. Technology specialist Mike Yawney is at the announcement at the company's headquarters in Cupertino, California. Follow his live blog here starting at noon ET.

Coroner's inquest into Jeffrey Baldwin's death Sep 9, 2013 CityNews reporter Pam Seatle is at the coroner's inquest into the death of Jeffrey Baldwin. Follow her tweets below.

Ontario Press Council hearings: Live Blog Sep 9, 2013 The Ontario Press Council will hold two separate hearings on Mon. Sep. 9 to investigate complaints that the Toronto Star and The Globe and Mail reported on the Ford family in an irresponsible, unethical manner. The Globe and Mail will defend its use of anonymous sources for an investigative piece by Greg McArthur and Shannon Kari that looked into Mayor Rob Ford’s family's alleged drug dealings. The Star has been called to respond to complaints about an article the newspaper ran about a video that allegedly showed Ford smoking crack. That article was written by city hall reporter Robyn Doolittle and investigative reporter Kevin Donovan. Tamara Baluja, the associate editor of J-Source, The Canadian Journalism Project, will be live blogging starting at 10 a.m. on Mon. Sep. 9.

#TIFF13: Real-time reports from Toronto International Film Festival Sep 15, 2013

Parents talk about lawsuit after daughter's daycare death Aug 8, 2013 Parents talk about lawsuit after daughter's daycare death

LIVE BLOG: Osheaga music festival Aug 5, 2013 CityNews' Alun O'Brien will be covering the Osheaga music festival in Montreal.

LIVE BLOG: August 1 Ontario byelections Aug 2, 2013 Real-time coverage of the Aug. 1 Ontario byelections in five ridings.

Police chief Bill Blair speaks about fatal streetcar police shooting Jul 29, 2013 Sammy Yatim, 18, was shot and killed by police early Saturday during a confrontation aboard a TTC streetcar.

Pope Francis in Brazil Jul 25, 2013 A team of journalists from The Associated Press will be with Pope Francis as he travels to Rio de Janeiro for his first foreign trip as pontiff. The AP will have behind-the-scenes analysis, play-by-play coverage of the pope's public schedule, including masses and visits to smaller communities as well as commentary from our in-house experts.

Following the hashtag triathlonto on Twitter Jul 21, 2013 About 1,800 athletes are competing in the second annual Toronto Triathlon on Sunday in Toronto.

Tracking Stephen Harper's July 2013 cabinet shuffle Jul 15, 2013

Covering the birth of Britain's royal baby Jul 24, 2013 CityNews is covering the imminent arrival of Will and Kate's baby due any day now.

Massive July 8, 2013 rainstorm hammers Greater Toronto Area Jul 11, 2013 Real-time reports from CityNews & 680News on the massive rain storm that hit Toronto and the GTA Monday.

Following hashtag LacMegantic on Twitter Jul 21, 2013 A derailment of a 73-car train carrying crude oil on Saturday has killed at least five people and some 40 others are still missing in Lac Megantic, Que., police say.

Live at Toronto Urban Roots Festival (TURF) 2013 Jul 8, 2013 CityNews' Alun O'Brien is covering the 2013 Toronto Urban Roots Festival (TURF), featuring more than 30 bands at Fort York, The Horseshoe Tavern and Lee's Palace. The festival runs from July 4-7.

Live blog of the Alberta floods Jun 27, 2013 CityNews reporter Francis D'Souza is in Calgary covering the Alberta floods. Follow his tweets and those from others on the scene here.

Live Coverage of Southern Alberta Flooding Oct 30, 2013 Real-time coverage from our teams in Calgary and southern Alberta on the devastating floods -- and relief efforts -- across the region.

TRANSCRIPT: Toronto Police chief Bill Blair news conference on Project Traveller Jun 13, 2013 Toronto police chief Bill Blair provided an update on project Traveller, which saw dozens of people arrested in a raid on an Etobicoke apartment complex early Thursday morning. Over 100 officers descended on the building at 320 Dixon Rd. around 5 a.m. Full coverage can be found on CityNews.ca.

Live at Toronto's 2013 NXNE festival Jun 21, 2013 CityNews' Alun O'Brien (@Brutal38) is taking in the 2013 NXNE festival, live blogging the hottest shows and events.

Live at 2013 Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles Jun 13, 2013 Mike Yawney, CityNews technology specialist, and Christine Chubb, host of Got Game on Sportsnet590 THE FAN, are live at E3 in Los Angeles. They will report on keynote addresses and share cool finds from one of the world's biggest tech gatherings.

Live at Apple's 2013 Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in San Francisco Jun 10, 2013 What does technology giant Apple Inc. have up its sleeve this year? CityNews technology specialist Mike Yawney is live in San Francisco for the 2013 WWDC keynote from Apple CEO Tim Cook. The live blog will begin at noon ET with the keynote scheduled to begin at 1 p.m. ET.

Tracking #StandUpTO on Twitter Jun 1, 2013 A rally, called Stand Up for Toronto, is taking place at Nathan Phillips Square on Saturday to call for Mayor Rob Ford's resignation amid allegations he smoked crack and was videotaped doing so.

Following Twitter hashtag #topoli May 30, 2013 More staff members are leaving Toronto Mayor Rob Ford's office on Thursday. CityNews' Cynthia Mulligan is reporting from city hall.

CityNews real-time weather May 29, 2013 Real-time weather updates from Meteorologists Adam Stiles and Natasha Ramsahai.

Live coverage of Rob Ford controversy & special council meeting on a Toronto Casino May 21, 2013

TRANSCRIPT: Live at Microsoft's Xbox reveal event in Redmond, Wash. May 21, 2013 CityNews technology specialist Mike Yawney reports from the Microsoft campus in Redmond, Wash. where the company unveiled the newest version of its popular Xbox gaming system: the Xbox One.

CityNews technology specialist Mike Yawney at the BlackBerry Live conference in Orlando, Fla. May 14, 2013 Running from May 14-16, 2013, the event will feature a keynote from CEO Thorsten Heins and is also expected to include updates on what's next for the Canadian smartphone maker.

Live coverage of news conference on alleged terror plot arrests in Ontario & Quebec Apr 22, 2013

Junos 2013: Live coverage Apr 21, 2013 The 2013 Juno Awards celebrate Canadian music. The ceremony, hosted by Michael Bublé, will be in Regina, Saskatchewan, on Sunday April 21 at 8 p.m. ET. Follow along for live coverage from music reporter Rudy Blair on Sunday night at 7 p.m.

Live coverage of the Boston Marathon attacks & manhunt for suspects Jun 11, 2013

Hazel McCallion conflict-of-interest Apr 12, 2013 CityNews reporter Francis D'Souza is in court for Hazel McCallion's conflict-of-interest trial.

Hazel McCallion's conflict-of-interest case Apr 11, 2013 Mississauga mayor Hazel McCallion is testifying at her conflict-of-interest case that could see her removed from office.

Mayor Rob Ford's open letter Apr 8, 2013 Toronto mayor Rob Ford said a casino was a "golden opportunity" for the city.

Hugh Burrill took your Blue Jays comments & questions Apr 2, 2013 With opening night upon us, the Toronto Blue Jays are the talk of the town.CityNews sports anchor Hugh Burrill took your questions and comments.

Tracking Pandas Mar 25, 2013 A FedEx plane left China on Sunday and arrived in Canada on Monday.

Tracking hashtag #EarthHour on Twitter Mar 23, 2013 Toronto Hydro is tweeting updates during Earth Hour to show how the city is doing during the global climate change initiative. The campaign was started by World Wildlife Fund of Canada in 2007.

Tweets from the funeral of Guelph police officer Jennifer Kovach Mar 21, 2013

Tracking hashtag #EAP13 on Twitter Mar 21, 2013 Federal finance minister Jim Flaherty is delivering the government's 2013 budget in the House of Commons on Thursday afternoon.

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