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• Scarborough man guilty of murdering long-time pal by mistake - Toronto Sun

  19-03-2020 23:44
  
  Scarborough man guilty of murdering long-time pal by mistake  Toronto Sun
  
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• Weekend subway closure to go ahead as planned despite COVID-19 concerns

  19-03-2020 23:29
  
  A scheduled subway closure on Toronto’s Line 1 will go ahead as planned despite worries about the COVID-19 pandemic.
  
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• Close non-essential businesses amid COVID-19 pandemic: Toronto medical officer - Global News

  19-03-2020 23:28
  
  Close non-essential businesses amid COVID-19 pandemic: Toronto medical officer  Global News
  
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• Via rail reducing service amid COVID-19 pandemic

  19-03-2020 22:55 via cbc.ca
  
  Via Rail has announced it is halting some routes, as well as extending some previous cancellations, in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
  
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• Toronto wants all non-essential businesses to close to stem spread of COVID-19 - CityNews Vancouver

  19-03-2020 22:33
  
  Toronto wants all non-essential businesses to close to stem spread of COVID-19  CityNews VancouverToronto officials urge all non-essential businesses to close amid COVID-19 pandemic  blogTOToronto health officials ask non-essential businesses to shut down amid outbreak  CTV NewsClose non-essential businesses amid COVID-19 pandemic: Toronto medical officer  Global NewsHair, nail salons and clothing stores encouraged to close by Toronto's medical officer of
  
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• Toronto officials urge all non-essential businesses to close amid COVID-19 pandemic - blogTO

  19-03-2020 22:27
  
  Toronto officials urge all non-essential businesses to close amid COVID-19 pandemic  blogTO
  
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• Toronto landlord still issuing eviction notices, tenants say

  19-03-2020 22:21 via cbc.ca
  
  Tenants in a west-end Toronto apartment building said Thursday their landlord has continued to issue eviction notices amid the COVID-19 pandemic, despite government measures meant to help people stay in their homes.
  
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• Four Ontario long-term care home residents have tested positive for COVID-19

  19-03-2020 22:16
  
  Four residents of an Oshawa long-term care home have tested positive for COVID-19, public health officials in Durham Region confirm.
  
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• Four long-term care home residents in Oshawa, Ont. have tested positive for COVID-19

  19-03-2020 22:16
  
  Four residents of an Oshawa long-term care home have tested positive for COVID-19, public health officials in Durham Region confirm.
  
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• Four long-term care home residents in Oshawa have tested positive for COVID-19

  19-03-2020 22:16
  
  Four residents of an Oshawa long-term care home have tested positive for COVID-19, public health officials in Durham Region confirm.
  
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• These are the 8 Cheapest Rentals in Toronto Right Now - Toronto Storeys

  19-03-2020 21:56
  These are the 8 Cheapest Rentals in Toronto Right Now  Toronto Storeys
  
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• Ontario farmer says orchard suffering because seasonal workers can’t get into Canada

  19-03-2020 21:40
  
  More than 40 seasonal workers were supposed to arrive in Niagara, Ont. on Thursday, but a COVID-19-related travel restriction has made the trip impossible—a fact that one farm owner says may cost him millions of dollars.
  
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• Toronto’s central intake centre for homeless shelter services closed to walk-ins - Toronto Star

  19-03-2020 21:26
  
  Toronto’s central intake centre for homeless shelter services closed to walk-ins  Toronto Star
  
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• Toronto hospital network teams with 211 help line, social services group to help patients deal with economic blow of COVID-19 - Toronto Star

  19-03-2020 21:11
  
  Toronto hospital network teams with 211 help line, social services group to help patients deal with economic blow of COVID-19  Toronto Star
  
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• Toronto businesses report surge of people buying gym equipment - 680 News

  19-03-2020 21:09
  
  Toronto businesses report surge of people buying gym equipment  680 News
  
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• Special weather statement issued for Toronto ahead of thunderstorm - blogTO

  19-03-2020 20:47
  
  Special weather statement issued for Toronto ahead of thunderstorm  blogTO
  
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• Ontario Cannabis Store reports increase in sales amid COVID-19 outbreak

  19-03-2020 20:33
  
  As Ontarians increasingly isolate themselves at home amid a COVID-19 outbreak that has spawned the term “social distancing,” the province’s online cannabis retailer is reporting a surge in sales.
  
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• Can the Tech Industry Help Save Toronto From its Housing Crisis? - Toronto Storeys

  19-03-2020 19:58
  Can the Tech Industry Help Save Toronto From its Housing Crisis?  Toronto Storeys
  
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• UPS drivers say employer won't provide hand sanitizer, masks - Toronto Sun

  19-03-2020 19:48
  
  UPS drivers say employer won't provide hand sanitizer, masks  Toronto Sun
  
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• 13 Super Sweet Things To Do At Home In Toronto Right Now - Narcity

  19-03-2020 19:40
  
  13 Super Sweet Things To Do At Home In Toronto Right Now  Narcity
  
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• Toronto's Public Transit Ridership Declines Amid Coronavirus Outbreak - Toronto Storeys

  19-03-2020 19:26
  Toronto's Public Transit Ridership Declines Amid Coronavirus Outbreak  Toronto Storeys
  
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• Tenants in Toronto building say landlord still issuing eviction notices

  19-03-2020 19:19
  
  Lawyers for a Toronto landlord say tenants in a west-end apartment building were mistakenly sent eviction notices this week as the company rushed to shut its offices in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  
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• Tenants in Toronto building say landlord issuing eviction notices during COVID-19

  19-03-2020 19:19
  
  Tenants in a west-end Toronto apartment building say their landlord has continued to issue eviction notices this week amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
  
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• Nearly $1M in funding for Western to start work on COVID-19 vaccine

  19-03-2020 19:19
  
  A team of researchers at Western University is starting work on a vaccine for SARS-CoV-2 – the virus that causes COVID-19.
  
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• Eviction notices mistakenly sent to Toronto tenants, landlord's lawyer says

  19-03-2020 19:19
  
  Lawyers for a Toronto landlord say tenants in a west-end apartment building were mistakenly sent eviction notices this week as the company rushed to shut its offices in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  
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• What you need to know about government compensation for coronavirus - CityNews Toronto

  19-03-2020 19:10
  
  What you need to know about government compensation for coronavirus  CityNews Toronto
  
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• Here are the Toronto attractions you can visit virtually while self-isolating - blogTO

  19-03-2020 19:00
  
  Here are the Toronto attractions you can visit virtually while self-isolating  blogTO
  
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• What we know about Ontario's 2nd COVID-19-related death

  19-03-2020 18:47 via cbc.ca
  
  Health officials in Halton say a man in his 50s is dead and that COVID-19 may have have been a factor.
  
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• Halton Region Public Health provides update on second COVID-19 related death in Ontario LIVE

  19-03-2020 18:25 via cbc.ca
  
  Halton Region Public Health and Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital holds a joint press conference to provide an update on second COVID-19 related death in Ontario.
  
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• Private companies offer to help manufacturer ventilators amid COVID-19 crisis

  19-03-2020 18:20
  
  Ontario is getting creative as it tries increase its COVID-19 supplies – looking private manufacturing facilities to retool their plants to produce much-needed materials.
  
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• Dad, son charged with human trafficking - Toronto Sun

  19-03-2020 17:55
  
  Dad, son charged with human trafficking  Toronto Sun
  
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• Serge Ibaka keeps winning the hearts of Toronto Raptors fans during quarantine - blogTO

  19-03-2020 17:52
  
  Serge Ibaka keeps winning the hearts of Toronto Raptors fans during quarantine  blogTO
  
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• Ontario grocery stores can accept deliveries 24/7, distilleries urged to make hand sanitizer

  19-03-2020 17:46
  
  Grocery stores in Ontario will be able to accept around-the-clock deliveries to keep up with the unprecedented demand of COVID-19 shoppers.
  
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• When is this going to end? A Toronto doctor answers your COVID-19 questions - CBC.ca

  19-03-2020 16:53
  
  When is this going to end? A Toronto doctor answers your COVID-19 questions  CBC.ca
  
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• When is this going to end? A Toronto doctor answers your COVID-19 questions

  19-03-2020 16:53 via cbc.ca
  
  Dr. Michael Gardam, an infectious diseases specialist, answers your questions about what to do if you have mild flu-like symptoms, how the COVID-19 virus started, and when it might end.
  
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• Toronto police find deceased body in Scarborough, treating as ‘suspicious’ - Global News

  19-03-2020 16:49
  
  Toronto police find deceased body in Scarborough, treating as ‘suspicious’  Global News
  
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• Concerns grow over slow pace of COVID-19 testing in Ontario

  19-03-2020 16:46 via cbc.ca
  
  The slow pace of testing for COVID-19 infection in Ontario is raising concern among experts that the province is failing to capture the true spread of the coronavirus.
  
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• Man in critical condition after industrial accident in Etibocke

  19-03-2020 16:45
  
  A worker has been rushed to hospital in critical condition following an apparent industrial accident in Etobicoke, police say.
  
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• Police investigating after man dies inside Scarborough building

  19-03-2020 16:36
  
  Toronto police are investigating a suspicious death after a man died inside a Scarborough building Thursday morning.
  
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• Police investigating after man, 51, dies inside Scarborough building

  19-03-2020 16:36
  
  Toronto police are investigating a suspicious death at a a Scarborough building Wednesday night.
  
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• Canada-U.S. border closure likely to take effect Friday night - CityNews Toronto

  19-03-2020 16:17
  
  Canada-U.S. border closure likely to take effect Friday night  CityNews Toronto
  
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• Telehealth Ontario adds 1,300 lines to accomodate COVID-19 concerns

  19-03-2020 16:14
  
  Telehealth Ontario is adding 1,300 phone lines and 130 nurses, as the government races to keep up with the rapid rise in demand from residents concerned about their health.
  
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• Sporting Life 10K run will go ahead in new virtual format

  19-03-2020 16:10
  
  Organizers of the Sporting Life 10K run in Toronto say rather than cancelling this year’s event in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak, they will hold a “virtual run” for people who planned to take part.
  
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• Sporting Life 10K run in Toronto will continue with new 'virtual' format - CP24 Toronto's Breaking News

  19-03-2020 16:03
  
  Sporting Life 10K run in Toronto will continue with new 'virtual' format  CP24 Toronto's Breaking News
  
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• COVID-19 update: Trudeau addresses Canadians | Special live coverage

  19-03-2020 15:55 via cbc.ca
  
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau updates Canadians on the measures the government is taking to slow the spread of COVID-19.
  
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• Second COVID-19-related death in Ontario believed to be linked to 'local transmission'

  19-03-2020 15:40
  
  Health officials believe the second COVID-19-related death in Ontario was linked to "local transmission," as the man in his 50s had no recent travel history outside of Canada and was not a close contact of any known cases of the virus.
  
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• Second COVID-19 related death confirmed in Ontario

  19-03-2020 15:40
  
  Health officials in Halton Region have confirmed a second COVID-19 related death in Ontario.
  
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• 43 more cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Ontario, bringing total to 257

  19-03-2020 15:40
  
  There are 43 more cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Ontario, health officials announced Thursday morning, bringing the provincial total to 257.
  
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• COVID-19 pandemic: What's happening in the GTA today

  19-03-2020 15:11 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario now has 214 confirmed cases of coronavirus, with the number of cases under investigation doubling — up from 1,567 on Tuesday to 3,378 as of yesterday. The tally includes one death, while five other cases are considered resolved.
  
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• Special weather statement issued for Toronto ahead of warm but windy start to spring - CP24 Toronto's Breaking News

  19-03-2020 15:00
  
  Special weather statement issued for Toronto ahead of warm but windy start to spring  CP24 Toronto's Breaking News
  
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