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The Day of Peace included a spoken word workshop, team-building activities, a turkey lunch and a memorial concert. Monteith's family expressed hope that the Day of Peace would prevent other youth from becoming victims of violence.Of course it does. Sorta like pink shirts cure breast cancer.
Monteith's uncle, Orlando Monteith, said the high turnout for Thursday's event shows that young Jane and Finch residents want an end to violence.
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LAST WORD: Good luck with that Day of Peace Thing
Sixteen young men have been arrested following a string of robberies around the Greater Toronto Area targeting stores and banks.Black Lives Matter was apparently unavailable for comment.
"We have approximately 50 robberies that have occurred starting in May 2016.