Toddler Pulled From Markham Pool Dies

A young boy pulled from a pool behind his Markham foster home has died.
The boy died in a Hamilton hospital Saturday, according to the Toronto Children's Aid Society.
The 18-month-old tot, whose name was never released, was discovered in the pool behind his foster family's home, in the Hwy. 7 and Wootten Way area on Aug. 9.
York Regional Police believe the tot crawled out the back door of the home and into the fenced area surrounding the pool before plunging into the water.

With files from yorkregion.com

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Sports Report

The Blue Jays dropped their second game in a row last night, losing to the Boston Red Sox 5-3.
Matt Stairs led Toronto's offence, hitting a three-run home run in the 5th.
However, it wasn't enough.
The final game of the three-game series takes place tonight in Boston.
Sean Marcum (12-5) will face Boston's Curt Schilling (8-6).
First pitch - 7:05pm

The Argonauts have signed Marc Boerigter.
The wide receiver had previously played for the Calgary Stampeders, as well as the NFL's Kansas City Chiefs.
Boerigther will be placed on Toronto's practise roster.

Canada defeated Russia 8-1 in game five of the Super Series.
The Canadians now lead the exhibition series 5-0.
Game six is tonight in Saskatoon.
Puck drop - 8pm

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