{
  "id": 12904189,
  "title": "Deputy mayor’s pals given huge DEI payday by city hall",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/deputy-mayors-pals-given-huge-dei-payday-by-city-hall",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-08T16:04:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Toronto Sun",
    "slug": "toronto-sun",
    "url": "https://torontosun.com/news/local-news/monumental-projects-city-hall-malik-chow"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "City hall has paid consultants with personal ties to Ausma Malik and a key Chow staffer more than half a million dollars since 2022",
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      {
        "outlet": "Toronto Sun",
        "title": "News of the day: Deputy mayor’s pals given huge DEI payday by city hall, and more",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/news-of-the-day-deputy-mayors-pals-given-huge-dei-payday-by-city-hall",
        "published": "2026-10-08T21:35:10.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}