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• One week following postponement, Honda Indy Toronto cancelled due to COVID-19

  21-05-2020 23:55 via cbc.ca
  
  The Honda Indy Toronto has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  
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• Toronto wants to digitize 3000 independent stores by the end of August - NOW Magazine

  21-05-2020 23:50
  
  Toronto wants to digitize 3000 independent stores by the end of August  NOW Magazine
  
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• With a million items outstanding, Toronto releases plan for returning library books - CP24 Toronto's Breaking News

  21-05-2020 23:44
  
  With a million items outstanding, Toronto releases plan for returning library books  CP24 Toronto's Breaking News
  
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• Torontonians will soon be able to return books to the library, but pickup still a week away

  21-05-2020 23:43
  
  It’s almost time to return that library book you’ve been holding on to for a couple of months.
  
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• Should Toronto consider more temporary bikeways? - CityNews Toronto

  21-05-2020 23:37
  
  Should Toronto consider more temporary bikeways?  CityNews Toronto
  
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• Honda Indy cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic

  21-05-2020 23:28
  
  The Honda Indy Toronto has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  
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• IndyCar News: Richmond return cancelled, Toronto also cancelled - Autosport

  21-05-2020 23:26
  
  IndyCar News: Richmond return cancelled, Toronto also cancelled  Autosport
  
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• Coronavirus hasn’t ‘significantly’ impacted Eglinton Crosstown construction: Metrolinx CEO - Globalnews.ca

  21-05-2020 23:12
  
  Coronavirus hasn’t ‘significantly’ impacted Eglinton Crosstown construction: Metrolinx CEO  Globalnews.ca
  
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• 'There will be a stigma': Advocates ask people to be kind to those unable to able to wear masks

  21-05-2020 22:48
  
  Advocacy groups are asking people to be considerate of those who are not able to wear face coverings for various reasons amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
  
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• Ontario needs to 'massively scale up' testing with 2nd wave of COVID-19 almost inevitable, experts say

  21-05-2020 22:48 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario needs to drastically ramp up testing for COVID-19 as it inches closer to a full reopening of its economy with a second wave of the virus virtually inevitable, some experts warn.
  
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• 35 clothing and retail stores now open in Toronto - blogTO

  21-05-2020 22:39
  
  35 clothing and retail stores now open in Toronto  blogTO
  
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• Toronto teacher cheered as he runs through community to help food bank - CTV News

  21-05-2020 22:34
  
  Toronto teacher cheered as he runs through community to help food bank  CTV News
  
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• Toronto teacher cheered as he runs through community to help food bank

  21-05-2020 22:34
  
  COVID-19 has shuttered classrooms for the foreseeable future, but one Toronto teacher is proving school spirit is much harder to contain.
  
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• Toronto builds bike lane barrier to stop drivers from parking illegally to get Tim Hortons - blogTO

  21-05-2020 22:29
  
  Toronto builds bike lane barrier to stop drivers from parking illegally to get Tim Hortons  blogTO
  
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• VIA Rail increasing service on Toronto-Ottawa-Montreal corridor in June - CTV News Ottawa

  21-05-2020 22:20
  
  VIA Rail increasing service on Toronto-Ottawa-Montreal corridor in June  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Professor alleges retaliation for criticizing Public Health, Trudeau - Toronto Sun

  21-05-2020 22:07
  
  Professor alleges retaliation for criticizing Public Health, Trudeau  Toronto Sun
  
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• Comparing COVID-19 numbers in Peel Region and Toronto - CBC.ca

  21-05-2020 22:02
  
  Comparing COVID-19 numbers in Peel Region and Toronto  CBC.ca
  
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• HUNTER: Did Oakville murder victim's brother die by the gun too? - Toronto Sun

  21-05-2020 21:06
  
  HUNTER: Did Oakville murder victim's brother die by the gun too?  Toronto Sun
  
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• 'They just taste like heaven': Toronto woman orders 440 lbs of bagels from Montreal landmark - CTV News

  21-05-2020 20:57
  
  'They just taste like heaven': Toronto woman orders 440 lbs of bagels from Montreal landmark  CTV News
  
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• 'They just taste like heaven': Toronto woman orders 440 lbs of bagels from Montreal landmark

  21-05-2020 20:57
  
  More than 2,000 bagels were delivered to Rachel Lissner’s west-end doorstep Thursday morning, just in time for breakfast.
  
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• Why relaxing COVID-19 restrictions in some parts of Ontario is 'dangerous' move

  21-05-2020 20:37
  
  Despite the fact that over half the COVID-19 cases in Ontario are reported in the Greater Toronto Area it would be dangerous to relax restrictions in other parts of the province not dealing with widespread outbreaks, an infectious disease specialist says.
  
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• Why relaxing COVID-19 restrictions in less hard hit areas in Ontario would be 'dangerous' move

  21-05-2020 20:37
  
  Despite the fact that over half the COVID-19 cases in Ontario are reported in the Greater Toronto Area it would be dangerous to relax restrictions in other parts of the province not dealing with widespread outbreaks, an infectious disease specialist says.
  
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• Coronavirus: Latest developments in the Greater Toronto Area on May 21 - Globalnews.ca

  21-05-2020 20:32
  
  Coronavirus: Latest developments in the Greater Toronto Area on May 21  Globalnews.ca
  
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• 'The second wave will come' and experts say Canada is not prepared

  21-05-2020 20:16
  
  Experts are warning that there is not enough testing, tracing or information for Canada to be properly equipped to deal with a second wave of COVID-19 infections.
  
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• Police investigating after 79-year-old is found murdered in Hamilton apartment

  21-05-2020 20:11
  
  Police in Hamilton say they are investigating the murder of a 79-year-old woman who was found dead in her apartment after missing check-ins with her family.
  
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• Man charged following sexual assault incident in west-end Toronto - Toronto Star

  21-05-2020 20:11
  
  Man charged following sexual assault incident in west-end Toronto  Toronto Star
  
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• 79-year-old retired nurse found murdered in Hamilton apartment

  21-05-2020 20:11
  
  Police in Hamilton say they are investigating the murder of a 79-year-old retired nurse who was found dead in her apartment after missing a check-in with her family.
  
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• NHL Return Plan Revealed: What’s Next For The Toronto Maple Leafs? - Editor In Leaf

  21-05-2020 20:09
  
  NHL Return Plan Revealed: What’s Next For The Toronto Maple Leafs?  Editor In Leaf
  
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• Toronto Wildlife Centre keeps saving families of geese from rooftops - blogTO

  21-05-2020 20:01
  
  Toronto Wildlife Centre keeps saving families of geese from rooftops  blogTO
  
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• Shopify permanently moves to work-from-home model

  21-05-2020 18:22 via cbc.ca
  
  One of Canada's top companies will have staff work from home as much as possible — even after the COVID-19 pandemic ends.
  
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• The retail stores open at shopping malls around Toronto right now | News - Daily Hive

  21-05-2020 17:56
  
  The retail stores open at shopping malls around Toronto right now | News  Daily Hive
  
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• Toronto police release images of arson suspect - CP24 Toronto's Breaking News

  21-05-2020 17:51
  
  Toronto police release images of arson suspect  CP24 Toronto's Breaking News
  
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• Ontario government cancels plan to build new courthouse in Halton Region

  21-05-2020 17:50
  
  Ontario has cancelled a plan to build a new courthouse in Halton Region.
  
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• Opinion: Toronto Real Estate is Experiencing a Correction, Not a Crash - Toronto Storeys

  21-05-2020 17:37
  Opinion: Toronto Real Estate is Experiencing a Correction, Not a Crash  Toronto Storeys
  
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• Popular Toronto pizza joint just permanently shut down their newest location - blogTO

  21-05-2020 17:35
  
  Popular Toronto pizza joint just permanently shut down their newest location  blogTO
  
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• Toronto man accused of sexual assault; police concerned there are more victims - CTV News

  21-05-2020 17:20
  
  Toronto man accused of sexual assault; police concerned there are more victims  CTV News
  
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• Toronto man accused of sexual assault; police concerned there are more victims

  21-05-2020 17:20
  
  A Toronto man is facing multiple charges after he allegedly sexually assaulted a 25-year-old woman and investigators believe there may be other victims.
  
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• Metrolinx shortening some trains on Lakeshore lines, but adding more trips

  21-05-2020 17:13 via cbc.ca
  
  Provincial transit agency Metrolinx says it is shortening the length of some GO trains on the Lakeshore east and west lines, moving from 12 coaches down to six — but it is also adding more train trips to allow for more frequent service.
  
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• Metrolinx shortening most trains on Lakeshore lines but adding more trips

  21-05-2020 17:13 via cbc.ca
  
  Provincial transit agency Metrolinx says it is shortening the length of most GO trains on the Lakeshore east and west lines, moving from 12 coaches down to six — but it is also adding more train trips to allow for more frequent service.
  
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• Ontario fails to meet its own COVID-19 testing target for 4th straight day, Ford pledges more random testing

  21-05-2020 16:42 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario reported 413 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday and says its network of labs processed 10,506 tests for the novel coronavirus yesterday — considerably fewer than the 16,000 per day target.
  
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• Ontario fails to meet its own COVID-19 testing target for 4th straight day

  21-05-2020 16:42 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario reported 413 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday and says its network of labs processed 10,506 tests for the novel coronavirus yesterday — considerably fewer than the 16,000 per day target.
  
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• Why Blue Jays fans booed the national anthem in 1978

  21-05-2020 16:30 via cbc.ca
  
  An anthem singer was doing her part for national unity in 1978 by belting out some verses to O Canada in French. But the crowd at Exhibition Stadium wasn't having it.
  
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• Ontario records more than 400 new cases of COVID-19; death toll nears 2,000

  21-05-2020 16:30
  
  The number of new COVID-19 cases reported in a single day in Ontario has climbed back up to above 400 as the provincial death toll nears 2,000.
  
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• 'I will be like an 800-pound gorilla on their backs,' Ontario premier warns as COVID-19 testing falls short

  21-05-2020 16:30
  
  As the number of new COVID-19 cases reported in a single day in Ontario climbed back up to above 400 on Thursday, Premier Doug Ford warned health officials he “will be like an 800-pound gorilla on their backs” if testing numbers continue to fall below what is expected.
  
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• Here's what's inside June's Toronto Life Wine Club box - Toronto Life

  21-05-2020 16:30
  Here's what's inside June's Toronto Life Wine Club box  Toronto Life
  
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• Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli to serve prison time for college scam

  21-05-2020 15:38
  
  Actress Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, have agreed to plead guilty to charges in the college admissions bribery case and serve two months in prison, according to court papers filed Thursday.
  
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• Ontario should start testing asymptomatic people for COVID-19, infectious disease expert says

  21-05-2020 15:20
  
  Ontario's decision not to test asymptomatic people for COVID-19 infections is a policy that the province should consider changing and soon, a Toronto-based infectious disease specialist said.
  
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• Toronto dessert shop evicted by landlord after owing nearly $35K in rent - blogTO

  21-05-2020 15:16
  
  Toronto dessert shop evicted by landlord after owing nearly $35K in rent  blogTO
  
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• Comparing COVID-19 numbers in Peel Region and Toronto

  21-05-2020 14:57 via cbc.ca
  
  Peel's public health head is warning there is still community transmission of the novel coronavirus and that the region needs to proceed cautiously while reopening. Here's how case counts there compare with those in the City of Toronto.
  
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• 47-year-old motorcyclist killed in Vaughan crash

  21-05-2020 14:56
  
  A 47-year-old motorcycle rider is dead after a collision in Vaughan early Thursday morning.
  
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