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Ontario teen's vaping injury consistent with 'popcorn lung,' study suggests

An Ontario teen who was put on life-support after being diagnosed with a severe vaping-related illness may be the first documented case of a different form of damage linked to e-cigarettes, according to a study published Thursday in the Canadian Medical Association Journal.
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This burger from Maple Leaf Tavern is topped with cheddar cheese made in-house

Maple Leaf Tavern chef Jesse Vallins says he's been "working on the burger for a decade." It's an incredibly juicy sandwich made with marbled meat cooked over a flat top and minimally dressed with a soft texture from the homemade brioche bun and pronounced cheddar notes from custom slices. 
Exposing Hate

Who determines what's hate? A Canadian firm uses technology to decide

Toronto firm Hatebase has built a 3,600-word hate speech lexicon, digging through the web for potentially hateful messages, which are then flagged to NGOs and social media companies. It has attracted big-name partners around the world, but the practice has led to concerns from free-speech advocates.
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Why Toronto MP Chrystia Freeland is the indispensable Trudeau cabinet minister

The most important relationship Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has within his cabinet is with Chrystia Freeland. By tasking her with improving relations with the provinces, Trudeau put her at the centre of much of his minority government's ambitious policy goals.

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