16 h. ago Rob Ford story coming to Netflix as part of ‘Trainwreck’ series

The episode titled Mayor of Mayhem is set to become available June 17

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17 h. ago Netflix releasing documentary about infamous Toronto mayor Rob Ford

Just when Toronto residents thought we might be able to move past the scandals of our late, disgraced mayor, Rob Ford, Netflix has announced that they'll soon be dropping an entire documentary about it.The not-too-distant past of 2013 and 2014 proved quite the... unique years in Toronto.In case you weren't there (or you just blocked it from your memory entirely), Toronto became the subject of global attention and mockery when videos of then-mayor Rob Ford, brother of current Ontario Premier Doug Ford, smoking crack cocaine surfaced.To make matters worse, Ford later admitted to consuming the drug in "one of my drunken stupors," which, suffice it to say, caught on like wildfire. Just months later, another crack video surfaced, Ford checked himself into rehab, and Toronto spent the next several years doing some rehabilitation of its own reputation.After Ford passed away in 2016, talk about Crackgate generally subsided, save for a particularly on-the-nose plotline...

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9 d. ago Ottawa Senators ready to write another chapter in Battle of Ontario comeback story

For the Ottawa Senators, it will be do-or-die for the third straight time when they take on the Toronto Maple Leafs at home Thursday night.

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1 week ago Cappies: West Carleton presents a wonderful adaptation of The Odyssey

Show # 11 West Carleton Secondary School The Odyssey Director: Adam Smith Natasha Waters, Critic Nepean High School West Carleton Secondary School adapted Homer’s poem, The Odyssey, and transformed it into a comedic farce. They told the story of Odysseus, the Ithacan king on his 10 year long journey back from the Trojan War and […]

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1 week ago Ottawa Senators desperate to write a comeback story in Battle of Ontario

Alternate captain Claude Giroux was part of the 2010 Philadelphia Flyers team that erased a 3-0 series deficit to beat the Boston Bruins.

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3 w. ago Celebrating the Story of Canada Through Immigrant Success Stories

Share your opinion and vote now for the 17th annual Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards, presented by Western Union TORONTO — As Canadian pride surges to new heights, it’s important to remember that the story of Canada is also the story of immigrants coming to this land. Immigrants come for freedom, opportunity and success — […]

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