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• City urged to think about people with disabilities in CurbTO plan to create space on sidewalks

  03-05-2020 23:26 via cbc.ca
  
  An advocate is urging the City of Toronto to make sure its plan to ease sidewalk crowding amid COVID-19 takes into consideration the needs of people with disabilities.
  
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• LACKIE: Will pandemic change what buyers look for in a home? - Toronto Sun

  03-05-2020 23:15
  
  LACKIE: Will pandemic change what buyers look for in a home?  Toronto Sun
  
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• First Ontario businesses prepare to reopen as COVID-19 regulations loosen

  03-05-2020 22:45
  
  A few Ontario businesses will reopen their doors starting at midnight on Monday after the provincial government decided to loosen some COVID-19 restrictions.
  
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• Witnesses sought after man shot by police allegedly stabbed three people in Mississauga

  03-05-2020 22:16
  
  Police are looking for witnesses after a 29-year-old man allegedly stabbed three elderly people after getting into a car crash in Mississauga.
  
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• Memorial for 267 Ontario police officers goes virtual - Toronto Sun

  03-05-2020 22:16
  
  Memorial for 267 Ontario police officers goes virtual  Toronto Sun
  
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• Toronto GM Ali Curtis explains why club has agreed with Marky Delgado on long-term extension - MLSsoccer.com

  03-05-2020 21:58
  
  Toronto GM Ali Curtis explains why club has agreed with Marky Delgado on long-term extension  MLSsoccer.com
  
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• Customer surprises Toronto restaurant with $100 tip on takeout order - blogTO

  03-05-2020 21:45
  
  Customer surprises Toronto restaurant with $100 tip on takeout order  blogTO
  
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• Toronto Radio Host Gives Away 'Tickets To Nothing' & People Wait For Hours On Hold To Win - Narcity Canada

  03-05-2020 21:43
  
  Toronto Radio Host Gives Away 'Tickets To Nothing' & People Wait For Hours On Hold To Win  Narcity Canada
  
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• STROBEL: Island in a steam as cottagers poised to go north - Toronto Sun

  03-05-2020 20:53
  
  STROBEL: Island in a steam as cottagers poised to go north  Toronto Sun
  
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• Personal support worker in Toronto dies from COVID-19 - durhamradionews.com

  03-05-2020 20:16
  
  Personal support worker in Toronto dies from COVID-19  durhamradionews.com
  
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• Restaurant that brought Cajun cuisine to Toronto shuts down after almost 40 years - blogTO

  03-05-2020 20:14
  
  Restaurant that brought Cajun cuisine to Toronto shuts down after almost 40 years  blogTO
  
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• Ontario high school students grapple with possible graduation ceremony cancellations

  03-05-2020 19:03
  
  Urmila Persaud spent months picturing herself walking across a stage to collect her high-school diploma in front of friends and family.
  
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• Lawsuits over COVID-19 handling in nursing homes raise questions about standard of care

  03-05-2020 18:28 via cbc.ca
  
  As the deadly toll of COVID-19 on Canada's nursing homes gives rise to a growing number of proposed class-action lawsuits, some legal experts say the cases will turn on what's considered reasonable care during a pandemic.
  
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• Toronto boy is using his 3D printer to make face mask ear bands for frontline workers - blogTO

  03-05-2020 17:59
  
  Toronto boy is using his 3D printer to make face mask ear bands for frontline workers  blogTO
  
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• Coronavirus: Latest developments in the Greater Toronto Area on May 3 - Global News

  03-05-2020 17:43
  
  Coronavirus: Latest developments in the Greater Toronto Area on May 3  Global News
  
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• Health Canada pauses regulatory approval for COVID-19 rapid test

  03-05-2020 17:38 via cbc.ca
  
  Health Canada is restricting the use of a made-in-Canada, rapid COVID-19 test created by Spartan Bioscience after the National Microbiology Lab found problems with the test that made it unreliable.
  
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• Health Canada bars made-in-Canada COVID-19 test for public use due to unreliable results

  03-05-2020 17:38 via cbc.ca
  
  Health Canada is restricting the use of a made-in-Canada, rapid COVID-19 test created by Spartan Bioscience after the National Microbiology Lab found problems with the test that made it unreliable.
  
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• It used to cost more to live here than in Toronto. No really! - TimminsToday

  03-05-2020 17:00
  
  It used to cost more to live here than in Toronto. No really!  TimminsToday
  
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• Toronto's air quality has improved during the coronavirus pandemic - NOW Magazine

  03-05-2020 16:38
  
  Toronto's air quality has improved during the coronavirus pandemic  NOW Magazine
  
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• Ontario health officials report 434 new COVID-19 cases and 40 more deaths

  03-05-2020 16:31
  
  Ontario health officials are reporting another slight dip in the number of new novel coronavirus cases.
  
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• Toronto pizza joint shuts down after not getting rent relief from landlord - blogTO

  03-05-2020 16:13
  
  Toronto pizza joint shuts down after not getting rent relief from landlord  blogTO
  
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• Toronto mayor says physical distancing measures aren't going away anytime soon - CTV News

  03-05-2020 16:05
  
  Toronto mayor says physical distancing measures aren't going away anytime soon  CTV News
  
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• Toronto mayor says physical distancing measures aren't going away anytime soon

  03-05-2020 16:05
  
  Mayor John Tory says that it has become clear that physical spacing is “not something that is going to go away” anytime soon and that the city will have to think about ways to ensure that pedestrians can continue to have personal space.
  
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• COVID-19 death toll at Ontario long-term care homes nears 1,000, hospitalizations on the rise

  03-05-2020 16:04 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario reported 434 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday. CBC News has counted a total of 1,294 deaths using data from local health units.
  
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• COVID-19 death toll at Ontario long-term care homes nears 1,000

  03-05-2020 16:04 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario reported 434 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday. CBC News has counted a total of 1,266 deaths using data from local health units.
  
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• COVID-19 death toll at long-term care homes nears 1,000

  03-05-2020 16:04 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario reported 434 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday. CBC News has counted a total of 1,266 deaths using data from local health units.
  
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• Ceremony to honour fallen Ontario police officers goes virtual due to COVID-19 pandemic

  03-05-2020 16:04 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario reported 511 new cases of COVID-19 — an increase from consistent overall provincial case counts reported in April — and 55 new deaths on Saturday. CBC News has counted a total of 1,266 deaths using data from local health units.
  
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• A Toronto neighbourhood is wrapping its trees in rainbows to support frontline workers - blogTO

  03-05-2020 15:48
  
  A Toronto neighbourhood is wrapping its trees in rainbows to support frontline workers  blogTO
  
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• Frontline worker at Toronto hospital says homeless need free meals more than they do - blogTO

  03-05-2020 15:36
  
  Frontline worker at Toronto hospital says homeless need free meals more than they do  blogTO
  
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• Man, 23, dead after shooting in front of Scarborough home - Global News

  03-05-2020 15:24
  
  Man, 23, dead after shooting in front of Scarborough home  Global News
  
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• Inside the ICU: What staff at a Toronto hospital have learned about COVID-19 - Global News

  03-05-2020 15:18
  
  Inside the ICU: What staff at a Toronto hospital have learned about COVID-19  Global News
  
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• Analyzing the Toronto Raptors Mount Rushmore - Raptors Republic

  03-05-2020 15:07
  
  Analyzing the Toronto Raptors Mount Rushmore  Raptors Republic
  
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• Toronto Blue Jays: The Best One-Season Blue Jays - Jays Journal

  03-05-2020 14:28
  
  Toronto Blue Jays: The Best One-Season Blue Jays  Jays Journal
  
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• Man killed in ultralight plane crash into southern Georgian Bay

  03-05-2020 14:15 via cbc.ca
  
  Provincial police say a man is dead after his ultralight plane crashed into Georgian Bay on Saturday.
  
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• Man, 23, dies following shooting in Scarborough

  03-05-2020 14:02 via cbc.ca
  
  A 23-year-old man has died following a shooting in front of a Scarborough home on Saturday night, Toronto police say. 
  
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• 1 person dies following shooting in Scarborough, 2 suspects flee on foot

  03-05-2020 14:02 via cbc.ca
  
  One person has died following a shooting in front of a Scarborough home on Saturday night, Toronto police say. 
  
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• One man dead after shooting in front of Scarborough home

  03-05-2020 12:25
  
  A man is dead after a shooting in front of a house in Scarborough’s Wexford neighbourhood late Saturday night.
  
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• Man dies after shooting in front of Scarborough home

  03-05-2020 12:25
  
  A man is dead after a shooting in front of a house in Scarborough’s Wexford neighbourhood late Saturday night.
  
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• Father says man shot dead in Scarborough was hardworking, never got in trouble

  03-05-2020 12:25
  
  A man who was shot dead outside a home in Scarborough’s Wexford neighbourhood late Saturday night is being remembered by family as a “hard-working” young man who never got himself into any trouble.
  
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• ASK AMY: A neighbour's visit rattles a relative - Toronto Sun

  03-05-2020 12:00
  
  ASK AMY: A neighbour's visit rattles a relative  Toronto Sun
  
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• Toronto woman calls on Ottawa to bring her father home from Somalia as it battles COVID-19 - CBC.ca

  03-05-2020 10:00
  
  Toronto woman calls on Ottawa to bring her father home from Somalia as it battles COVID-19  CBC.ca
  
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• Toronto woman calls on Ottawa to bring her father home from Somalia as it battles COVID-19

  03-05-2020 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A woman active in Toronto's Somali-Canadian community is calling on the federal government to bring her ailing father home from Somalia. He's just one of hundreds of Canadians now in the embattled east African country, which is struggling to cope with an outbreak of COVID-19.
  
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• CERB 'a slap in the face' for Ontarians scraping by on disability payments

  03-05-2020 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Some Ontarians who rely on provincial disability support say the federal government's new emergency benefit for people affected by COVID-19 is laying bare a double standard when it comes to the question of what's considered a livable income.
  
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• Scarborough shooting sends one person to hospital with serious injuries

  03-05-2020 05:06
  
  One person has been rushed to hospital after a shooting in Scarborough Saturday evening
  
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• Working in the 'new normal' post-pandemic - Toronto Sun

  03-05-2020 02:54
  
  Working in the 'new normal' post-pandemic  Toronto Sun
  
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• Man scores conditional sentence - and bail - on second gun charge - Toronto Sun

  03-05-2020 02:31
  
  Man scores conditional sentence - and bail - on second gun charge  Toronto Sun
  
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• SHOOT ON SIGHT: Liberal staffer condones killing curfew-breakers - Toronto Sun

  03-05-2020 02:03
  
  SHOOT ON SIGHT: Liberal staffer condones killing curfew-breakers  Toronto Sun
  
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• Anti-lockdown protesters irk premier for turning Canadian flag upside down

  03-05-2020 00:20 via cbc.ca
  
  Anti-lockdown protesters drew the ire of Ontario Premier Doug Ford on Saturday when they turned a Canadian flag upside down during their demonstration.
  
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• Anti-lockdown protesters irk premier by turning Canadian flag upside down

  03-05-2020 00:20 via cbc.ca
  
  Anti-lockdown protesters drew the ire of Ontario Premier Doug Ford on Saturday when they turned a Canadian flag upside down during their demonstration.
  
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• 3rd personal support worker dies of COVID-19 in Ontario in as many weeks, union says

  03-05-2020 00:13 via cbc.ca
  
  A union representing health-care workers in Ontario says a third personal support worker has died in as many weeks.
  
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