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The Converse NBA Apparel is exclusively available at NBA Store Mega Fashion Hall.Toronto and its city-owned hydro utility plan to examine their tree-maintenance practices to determine whether more can be done to prevent branches from severing and tearing down power lines in bad weather.

The number of trees affected by last week's ice storm is not yet clear. Richard Ubbens, the city's director of parks, said rain, ice and winds damaged a variety of trees throughout the city.

"Young trees, old trees, healthy trees, dead trees, this storm took everything down," Mr. Ubbens said. "It depends on where the ice built up the most."

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There are about 10.2 million trees in Toronto, their canopy covering about 28 per cent of the city. About 600,000 of those trees are city-owned street trees, 3.5 million are in city parks and natural areas,