5 hours ago Stunning $24 million Toronto mansion boasts outrageously fancy underground garage

There are a lot of things $24 million can buy, like an award-winning winery in Tuscany or Cristiano Ronaldo's car collection.It can also buy 80 Chestnut Park Rd., a jaw-dropping custom-built house tucked away on one of Rosedale's most prestigious streets.The four-bedroom, eight-bathroom house is listed for exactly $24,000,000. The foyer. The home, which was designed by Joe Brennan and Ann Johnston, has it all—and then some.The living room with custom Venetian plaster walls. Spanning over 10,000 square feet across four levels, this house is more like an estate than a home.The dining room. You'll notice that no detail has been spared from the moment you set foot inside.The open-concept kitchen and family room. From the custom millwork to the&n...

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5 hours ago Fernando Valenzuela, whose feats for Dodgers fueled ’Fernandomania,’ dies at 63

LOS ANGELES — Fernando Valenzuela, the Mexican-born phenom for the Los Angeles Dodgers who inspired “Fernandomania” while winning the NL Cy Young Award and Rookie of the Year in 1981, has died. He was 63. The team said he died Tuesday night at a Los Angeles hospital, but did not provide the cause or other […]

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11 hours ago GREEN: Trudeau’s regulations threaten Ontario’s ability to meet electricity demand

A new report from Ontario’s Independent Electricity System Operator(IESO) suggests that electric vehicles and artificial intelligence facilities will drive a massive increase in demand for electricity in Ontario’s not-too-distant future. The IESO estimates that overall electricity demand will grow by a projected 75% by 2050, which is higher than the 60% increase previously forecasted. The […]

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12 hours ago Inc. Magazine Names The MicDrop Agency as a 2024 Power Partner Award Winner

This annual award recognizes the country’s leading B2B companies that have proven track records of supporting entrepreneurs and helping companies grow TORONTO — Inc. Magazine, the leading media brand and playbook for entrepreneurs and business leaders, today announced its third annual Power Partner Awards. The prestigious list recognizes The MicDrop Agency in the Public Relations […]

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14 hours ago 'Innocent joke' sparked clash that led to teen's shooting death at party: Witness

Rachel Johnson watched her best friend launch the opened beverage can in the air toward one of the guys in her group. She’d seen people pull the prank at bush parties before, where someone would find a can and throw it, hoping whatever drink was left in the container would splash all over people. But […]

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14 hours ago 'Innocent joke' sparked clash before teen's shooting death at party: Witness

Rachel Johnson watched her best friend launch the opened beverage can in the air toward one of the guys in her group. She’d seen people pull the prank at bush parties before, where someone would find a can and throw it, hoping whatever drink was left in the container would splash all over people. But […]

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15 hours ago Nova Scotia Liberal Fred Tilley quits to join governing Progressive Conservatives

A member of Nova Scotia’s Opposition Liberals is crossing the floor to join the governing Progressive Conservatives.

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15 hours ago 2nd major recall for Honda in October, this time for pumps that can crack, leak fuel

Honda is recalling more than 700,000 vehicles because the high-pressure fuel pump may crack and leak fuel, which could increase the risk of a fire. It is the second major recall this month at Honda, after 1.7 million vehicles were found to have potential steering issues in early October. The recall includes the Accord and […]

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15 hours ago Breathtaking Toronto home selling for $7 million is inspired by a Swiss Army knife

Nestled in Toronto’s lush ravine system at the end of a private cul-de-sac, this award-winning architectural marvel is a true gem of design and functionality.Inspired by the precision and versatility of a Swiss Army knife, 7 Waxwing Pl. is a nearly 6,000-square-foot multi-level home that combines striking modern design with unparalleled functionality.Crafted by Ancerl Studio, the residence was designed and built for a large blended family who clearly wanted an innovative and progressive home. The front entrance.At first glance, the home presents a solid, sleek front facade that reflects the surrounding greenery, almost causing it to disappear into the background.The entrance is tucked away behind this minimalist exterior, which immediately introduces you to the home...

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