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    Beatriz has a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism with a minor in Public Law from the University of Toronto, and an Ontario Graduate Certificate in Contemporary Journalism from Centennial College. She previously worked as an Editorial Assistant at Salon Magazine, and contributed to the National Post and the Toronto Observer. Beatriz spends most of her free time reading fiction books, watching movies, and hanging out with her cat.

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  • How many Toronto detached homes could Blue Jays star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. buy?

    What to know First baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. tops the list, with his $55.5-million salary estimated to buy about 33 average detached homes in Toronto’s...
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  • Dream wedding vs. dream home: Poll reveals Canadians increasingly reducing wedding plans to pursue home ownership

    What to know A Royal LePage survey found 46 per cent of Canadians would significantly reduce or skip a wedding celebration to put more money...
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  • Preparing to see Bruno Mars? Here’s your playlist to gear up for Rogers Stadium this weekend

    What to know Bruno Mars is bringing The Romantic Tour to Toronto for five shows between May 23 and May 30 at Rogers Stadium. The...
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  • Bruno Mars is performing at Rogers Stadium, not Rogers Centre this weekend: Here’s how to get there on the TTC

    What to know Fans attending Bruno Mars’ concerts should note the shows are taking place at Rogers Stadium in North York — not the Rogers...
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  • ‘What kind of racist crap is this?’ Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow reacts to online hate comments

    What to know Olivia Chow posted a video responding directly to racist, sexist and personal attacks she frequently receives online, including comments telling her to...
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  • Heading to Bruno Mars at Rogers Stadium? Here’s what to know about GO Transit closures

    What to know Planned track work will shut down the GO Barrie Line between Allandale Waterfront GO and Union Station during several Bruno Mars concert...
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  • Viral Michigan landlord case highlights Ontario tenants’ right to ‘quiet enjoyment’

    What to know Tenants in Michigan allegedly caught their landlord having sex in their rental unit while they were away.  An Ontario legal expert says...
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  • ‘The world isn’t what it was before’: Security expert warns Canadians after alleged tag-switching luggage scheme at Toronto airport

    What to know A news media investigation found at least 17 travellers flying from Canada were arrested abroad after alleged drug-smuggling operations switched baggage tags...
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  • Should FIFA consider banning afternoon World Cup matches? One Ontario researcher says so, here’s why

    What to know A new international study led in part by a Brock University researcher found soccer players performed worse and faced greater heat illness...
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  • ‘Spend it all on half a loaf of bread?’: Canadians roast $500M Loblaw bread settlement as payouts hit their bank accounts

    What to know Canadians who registered for the $500-million packaged bread settlement against Loblaw and George Weston Ltd. have started receiving their funds via e-transfer...
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  • Forget condos: Young Canadians are eyeing cottages as the new housing hack

    What to know A RE/MAX Canada survey found 45 per cent of prospective buyers are considering recreational properties as a path into homeownership, with interest...
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  • ‘More fun with alcohol’: Toronto residents back Ontario’s 4 a.m. World Cup bar hours

    What to know The Ontario government is extending alcohol service hours from 2 a.m. to 4 a.m. at licensed bars and restaurants between June 11...
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