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• Chris Selley: Toronto's head librarian digs in deeper in her defence of free speech - National Post

  09-03-2020 23:59 via nationalpost.com
  
  Chris Selley: Toronto's head librarian digs in deeper in her defence of free speech  National Post
  
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• Police release video of suspects after sexual assault in Mississauga

  09-03-2020 23:42
  
  A video has been released of three suspects sought in connection to a sexual assault that took place in Mississauga earlier this month.
  
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• Hospital to launch COVID-19 screening centre in East York

  09-03-2020 23:33
  
  A Toronto hospital is planning to open an assessment and screening centre for people with signs and symptoms of COVID-19 at an East York medical building in late-March.
  
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• Toronto-based moving organization helps women and children fleeing abusive relationships - Getaka.co.in

  09-03-2020 23:16 via getaka.co.in
  Toronto-based moving organization helps women and children fleeing abusive relationships  Getaka.co.in
  
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• Teen charged, 3 others sought in string of armed robberies in Etobicoke

  09-03-2020 23:05
  
  A teenager has been charged and three people are still being sought in connection with a string of pharmacy robberies that took place in Etobicoke last week.
  
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• Toronto-area gas prices set to fall 10 cents amid oil price drop, COVID-19: analyst - Global News

  09-03-2020 23:04 via globalnews.ca
  
  Toronto-area gas prices set to fall 10 cents amid oil price drop, COVID-19: analyst  Global News
  
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• The US$6T ETF revolution began 30 years ago in Toronto - BNNBloomberg.ca

  09-03-2020 22:53 via bnnbloomberg.ca
  
  The US$6T ETF revolution began 30 years ago in Toronto  BNNBloomberg.ca
  
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• Toronto Police dog ‘Jango’ sniffs out four robbery suspects at Yorkdale - Toronto Star

  09-03-2020 22:48 via thestar.com
  
  Toronto Police dog ‘Jango’ sniffs out four robbery suspects at Yorkdale  Toronto Star
  
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• University of Toronto’s Russell Street is named after a slaveowner. The city wants to rename it after a renowned scientist - Toronto Star

  09-03-2020 22:39 via thestar.com
  
  University of Toronto’s Russell Street is named after a slaveowner. The city wants to rename it after a renowned scientist  Toronto Star
  
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• 2 passengers who flew out of Phoenix to Toronto test positive for coronavirus, city officials say - ABC15 Arizona

  09-03-2020 22:37 via abc15.com
  
  2 passengers who flew out of Phoenix to Toronto test positive for coronavirus, city officials say  ABC15 Arizona
  
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• When will the COVID-19 outbreak peak? Experts weigh in

  09-03-2020 22:26
  
  As a growing number of countries around the world confirm more and more cases and deaths from COVID-19, the impact on people’s lives and its economic fallout is being increasingly felt, prompting questions about when this global outbreak will peak.
  
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• Toronto’s Futuristic New Condos Have Voice-Activated Walls & Singing Toilets (PHOTOS) - Narcity

  09-03-2020 21:57 via narcity.com
  
  Toronto’s Futuristic New Condos Have Voice-Activated Walls & Singing Toilets (PHOTOS)  Narcity
  
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• Morgan Rielly closing in on return to Toronto Maple Leafs’ lineup - TSN

  09-03-2020 21:57 via tsn.ca
  
  Morgan Rielly closing in on return to Toronto Maple Leafs’ lineup  TSN
  
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• Women battle in coronavirus-inspired fight over toilet paper - Toronto Sun

  09-03-2020 21:56 via torontosun.com
  
  Women battle in coronavirus-inspired fight over toilet paper  Toronto Sun
  
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• Councillor Josh Matlow in isolation after contact with person who tested positive for COVID-19

  09-03-2020 21:55 via cbc.ca
  
  Toronto city councillor Josh Matlow says he has gone into self-isolation after he came into contact with a person who has tested positive for COVID-19 last week.
  
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• Ryu solid over 4-plus as Jays rout Rays - TSN

  09-03-2020 21:29 via tsn.ca
  
  Ryu solid over 4-plus as Jays rout Rays  TSN
  
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• BRAUN: Wash your damn hands! - Toronto Sun

  09-03-2020 21:20 via torontosun.com
  
  BRAUN: Wash your damn hands!  Toronto Sun
  
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• The Future Of Toronto: 6 Hot Luxury Hotels Opening In 2020 - Forbes

  09-03-2020 21:05 via forbes.com
  
  The Future Of Toronto: 6 Hot Luxury Hotels Opening In 2020  Forbes
  
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• One person has died after a crash on a highway in Hamilton

  09-03-2020 21:01
  
  One person has died following a collision on a highway in Hamilton on Monday.
  
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• B.C. death believed to be first Canadian COVID-19 fatality - Toronto Sun

  09-03-2020 20:38 via torontosun.com
  
  B.C. death believed to be first Canadian COVID-19 fatality  Toronto Sun
  
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• It feels like Spring in Toronto, but there could be more snow on the way - CBC.ca

  09-03-2020 20:14 via cbc.ca
  
  It feels like Spring in Toronto, but there could be more snow on the way  CBC.ca
  
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• It feels like Spring in Toronto, but there could be more snow on the way

  09-03-2020 20:14 via cbc.ca
  
  Monday's high is expected to reach 16 C under sunny skies, but don't get used to it,
  
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• City of Toronto unveils plans for potential labour disruption with inside workers - Global News

  09-03-2020 20:08 via globalnews.ca
  
  City of Toronto unveils plans for potential labour disruption with inside workers  Global NewsMarch Break camps at risk as strike deadline looms for Toronto’s inside workers  Toronto StarCUPE 79 strike will shutter city daycares and many services  Toronto SunCity of Toronto Needs to Shift Focus From Contingency Planning to Negotiating a Fair Deal With CUPE Local 79  Financial PostView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Arrest made after female student stabbed at North York high school

  09-03-2020 20:01
  
  A male youth has been arrested after a stabbing at a North York school on Monday, Toronto police say.
  
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• GTA real estate agent dips into romance, comedy and drama to sell homes

  09-03-2020 19:53
  
  Action, romance, comedy and drama—they are all part of the intricate “lifestyle” videos one GTA real estate agent produces for her clients when selling a home.
  
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• Elementary teachers return to bargaining table with province Wednesday

  09-03-2020 19:33
  
  Ontario's elementary teachers are set to resume contract talks with the government on Wednesday.
  
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• Ontario elementary teachers returning to bargaining table - Toronto Sun

  09-03-2020 19:25 via torontosun.com
  
  Ontario elementary teachers returning to bargaining table  Toronto Sun
  
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• FIFA visits Toronto this week to hold 2026 World Cup candidate city workshops - The Tri-City News

  09-03-2020 19:20 via tricitynews.com
  
  FIFA visits Toronto this week to hold 2026 World Cup candidate city workshops  The Tri-City News
  
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• Toronto finally catches up to the popularity of cricket - Toronto Star

  09-03-2020 19:05 via thestar.com
  
  Toronto finally catches up to the popularity of cricket  Toronto Star
  
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• Coronavirus: Toronto synagogue temporarily closes after member tests positive for COVID-19 - Global News

  09-03-2020 19:03 via globalnews.ca
  
  Coronavirus: Toronto synagogue temporarily closes after member tests positive for COVID-19  Global News
  
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• Toronto police arrest 15-year-old after string of retail robberies - Toronto Star

  09-03-2020 19:00 via thestar.com
  
  Toronto police arrest 15-year-old after string of retail robberies  Toronto Star
  
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• First Canadian COVID-19 death recorded in B.C., health officials say

  09-03-2020 18:53
  
  The first Canadian death in connection to COVID-19 has been recorded in B.C., health officials announced Monday.
  
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• Appeal Court upholds class action rulings against isolation in prisons

  09-03-2020 18:39
  
  Even without a full-blown trial, a judge was right to decide that placing inmates in solitary confinement amounts to cruel and unusual punishment in violation of their rights, Ontario's top court ruled on Monday.
  
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• Putting billboards on 400 series highways could generate revenue for province: Ford

  09-03-2020 18:27 via cbc.ca
  
  Premier Doug Ford says the province needs to find ways to generate revenue rather than raising taxes. One way could be adding billboards along the 400 series of highways, he said. The idea was immediately panned by the leader of the Green party.
  
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• Ontario unveils new flooding strategy, but funding a question mark

  09-03-2020 18:21 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario's new flooding strategy is focusing on increasing public awareness and preparedness.
  
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• Toronto synagogue closes temporarily after lay leader found to have COVID-19

  09-03-2020 18:08
  
  A Toronto synagogue is temporarily closed after one of its lay leaders was found to have the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
  
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• Councillor in self-isolation after meeting lay leader with COVID-19 at Toronto synagogue

  09-03-2020 18:08
  
  A Toronto synagogue is temporarily closed after one of its lay leaders was found to have the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
  
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• Councillor goes into self-isolation after meeting lay leader with COVID-19 at Toronto synagogue

  09-03-2020 18:08
  
  A Toronto synagogue is temporarily closed after one of its lay leaders was found to have the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
  
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• Two people killed in quadruple bar shooting were at memorial celebration for murder victim

  09-03-2020 17:49
  
  Two people killed in a quadruple shooting at a Hamilton, Ont. bar, while attending a memorial celebration for a murder victim, have been identified by police.
  
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• Mother killed by 'stray gunfire' in quadruple shooting at memorial celebration for murder victim

  09-03-2020 17:49
  
  Two people killed in a quadruple shooting at a Hamilton, Ont. bar, while attending a memorial celebration for a murder victim, have been identified by police.
  
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• Tess Richey's mother arrives at Toronto court - CityNews

  09-03-2020 17:45 via toronto.citynews.ca
  
  Tess Richey's mother arrives at Toronto court  CityNews
  
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• COVID-19: Canada's top doctor warns against travelling on cruise ships

  09-03-2020 17:05
  
  Health officials are urging Canadians to avoid travelling on all cruise ships to protect against the spread of the novel coronavirus.
  
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• Canada's top doc warns: 'Avoid all cruise ship travel'

  09-03-2020 17:05
  
  Health officials are urging Canadians to avoid travelling on all cruise ships to protect against the spread of the novel coronavirus.
  
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• Province aims to better OPP's workplace culture, mental health supports

  09-03-2020 16:44
  
  Ontario's solicitor general says the government and provincial police are making changes that will allow for an improved workplace culture and mental health supports for officers.
  
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• Changes to come in wake of OPP workplace culture review - Toronto Sun

  09-03-2020 16:44 via torontosun.com
  
  Changes to come in wake of OPP workplace culture review  Toronto Sun
  
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• The Rap-Up: Toronto Raptors Games for March 9 - 15 - RaptorsHQ

  09-03-2020 16:30 via raptorshq.com
  
  The Rap-Up: Toronto Raptors Games for March 9 - 15  RaptorsHQ
  
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• Ontario's Telehealth service flooded with calls about COVID-19

  09-03-2020 16:12 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario's Telehealth system has been inundated with calls since mid-January as concern grows around the potential spread of the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, officials say. Meanwhile, health officials will hold a 3 p.m. news conference to update the public on the latest cases.
  
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• Number of COVID-19 cases in Ontario rises to 34 after new cases found in GTA

  09-03-2020 16:12 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario health officials have announced three new cases of the novel coronavirus, bringing the total in the province to 34.
  
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• Two new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Toronto, bringing Ontario's total to 34

  09-03-2020 16:04
  
  Two more cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have been confirmed in Toronto by Ontario health officials, bringing the provincial total to 34 patients.
  
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• Three new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Toronto, bringing Ontario's total to 35 - CTV News

  09-03-2020 16:04 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  
  Three new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Toronto, bringing Ontario's total to 35  CTV News
  
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