Toronto Van Attack

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  Three new attempted murder charges for man accused in Toronto van attack

  Three new charges of attempted murder have been laid against the man accused in the North York van attack last month. 2

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  LCBO customers donated more than $585K to #Torontostrong fund

  A fund set up in the wake of the deadly van attack on Yonge Street will soon exceed $3 million thanks to the success of a province-wide campaign at Ontario liquor stores.

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  Funeral to be held Monday for single mom killed in Toronto van attack

  Hundreds of mourners came together at a chapel north of Toronto on Sunday, where they sang songs and said prayers in remembrance of one of 10 people who died in last month's deadly van attack in north Toronto. 1

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  Hundreds attend visitation for 45-year-old woman killed in Toronto van attack

  Hundreds of mourners came together at a chapel north of Toronto on Sunday, where they sang songs and said prayers in remembrance of one of 10 people who died in last month's deadly van attack in north Toronto.

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  First portion of #TorontoStrong fund to cover victim's funerals

  The families of those killed and injured in last week's van attack in Toronto will soon see some of their expenses covered as $500,000 in donations is distributed from a fund set up to support those affected by the tragedy.

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  Funeral held today for 30-year-old woman killed in van attack

  A funeral is being held today for a 30-year-old woman killed in the van attack in North York last week. 3

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  Van attack victims have wider range of recourse options: insurance lawyers

  The people affected by a deadly van attack in Toronto have a wide range of options for recourse to deal with the fallout because it involved a motor vehicle under the province's insurance system, lawyers say.

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  Victims laid to rest after last week's van attack

  Friends, family and strangers came together at a north Toronto funeral home on Tuesday to remember an 83-year-old woman who was among the 10 people killed in a van attack that shocked the city last week.

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  Tory considering permanent memorial to honour van attack victims

  A week after 10 people were killed and another 16 injured in a van attack in north Toronto, there's word there may be a permanent memorial of the tragic incident. 3

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  Thousands attend #TorontoStrong vigil for victims of Toronto van attack

  The site of a deadly van attack was transformed into a place of mourning Sunday evening, as the streets of north Toronto echoed with thousands of people singing O Canada at a vigil for the victims. 3

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  Many Canadian leaders expected to attend #TorontoStrong vigil

  A wide cross section of Canada’s political leadership is planning to attend Sunday’s vigil for the victims of the North York van attack, including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Governor General Julie Payette, Quebec Premier Phillipe Couillard, and federal Conservative leader Andrew Scheer. 1

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  Ont. gov't probing jailhouse leaks about van attack suspect Minassian

  The Ontario government has launched an investigation into a leak from a Toronto jail related to a man accused of killing 10 people and injuring 16 others in a van attack earlier this week.

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  All 10 victims killed in North York van attack formally identified

  All 10 victims killed in a van attack in North York on Monday afternoon have been identified by Ontario Chief Coroner Dirk Huyer during a news conference. 2

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  #TorontoStrong Fund has surpassed $1 million mark

  A fundraising campaign launched in the wake of Monday’s deadly van attack on Yonge Street has surpassed the $1 million mark.

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  What could be done to prevent incidents like the van attack?

  The van attack that left 10 people dead in Toronto this week has raised questions about what could be done to guard against similar incidents, with experts saying some new automotive technology and urban planning measures may help mitigate risk.

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  Seventh victim of deadly van attack identified by coworkers

  Employees at a downtown Holt Renfrew have identified a co-worker – Sohe Chung – as a victim of the deadly North York van attack that took place Monday afternoon.

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  In wake of deadly van attack Torontonians ‘band together,’ police Chief says

  In the wake of Monday’s deadly van attack the city of Toronto has “banded together” and “proved, once again, they are best-in class,” police Chief Mark Saunders said.

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  Accused in van attack was on job hunt, about to graduate college

  Alek Minassian was a month away from completing his degree at Toronto's Seneca College when he reached out to an information technology recruitment firm looking for a job.

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  #TorontoStrong fundraiser raises more than $700K

  Grief over the van attack that killed 10 people along a busy street in Toronto is truly sinking in as the public learns more about the victims, mourners said Thursday. 2

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  TPS has not asked for additional resources in wake of van attack, Wynne says

  Premier Kathleen Wynne says that the province remains willing to provide whatever “extra resources” may be needed by Toronto police in the wake of Monday’s deadly van attack, though she says that no formal request has been made.