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• Toronto police investigating after officers pictured with anti-mask advocate - CTV Toronto

  11-08-2020 23:26
  
  Toronto police investigating after officers pictured with anti-mask advocate  CTV Toronto
  
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• Toronto police investigating after officers pictured with anti-mask advocate

  11-08-2020 23:26
  
  Toronto police say they are investigating a photo which appears to show two officers posing with a local anti-mask advocate.
  
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• Toronto cops under investigation after being pictured with anti-mask advocate

  11-08-2020 23:26
  
  Two Toronto police officers are under investigation after they were featured in a photo with a local anti-mask advocate.
  
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• Toronto couple celebrates scaled-back wedding with CN Tower Edgewalk

  11-08-2020 22:39 via cbc.ca
  
  Renay Sit and Jason Wong’s intended wedding plans didn't pan out because of the pandemic. Rather than hosting the 175 guests they had planned for, they held a small ceremony in the park by their home — then celebrated their union with the CN Tower’s Edgewalk.
  
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• Joe Biden selects California Sen. Kamala Harris as running mate

  11-08-2020 22:27
  
  Joe Biden named California Sen. Kamala Harris as his running mate on Tuesday, making history by selecting the first Black woman to compete on a major party's presidential ticket and acknowledging the vital role Black voters will play in his bid to defeat U.S. President Donald Trump.
  
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• Police search for man accused of sexually assaulting, attempting to extort woman

  11-08-2020 21:03
  
  Toronto police say they are trying to locate a suspect who allegedly sexually assaulted and attempted to extort a woman near York University last weekend.
  
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• Province to fast-track construction of another Toronto area long-term care home - CP24 Toronto's Breaking News

  11-08-2020 20:46
  
  Province to fast-track construction of another Toronto area long-term care home  CP24 Toronto's Breaking News
  
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• Ontario to fast-track construction of fourth Toronto area long-term care home - CTV Toronto

  11-08-2020 20:43
  
  Ontario to fast-track construction of fourth Toronto area long-term care home  CTV Toronto
  
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• Toronto Board of Health chair calls for action after spike in opioid deaths in July

  11-08-2020 20:40
  
  The chair of the Toronto Board of Health is calling for action following a spike in opioid overdose deaths in July.
  
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• Toronto Board of Health chair calls for action after 27 opioid deaths in July - CP24 Toronto's Breaking News

  11-08-2020 20:33
  
  Toronto Board of Health chair calls for action after 27 opioid deaths in July  CP24 Toronto's Breaking News
  
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• Popular Toronto nail bar says it was victim of racist tirade after woman refused to pay for manicure - CTV Toronto

  11-08-2020 20:01
  
  Popular Toronto nail bar says it was victim of racist tirade after woman refused to pay for manicure  CTV Toronto
  
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• Popular Toronto nail bar says it was victim of racist tirade after woman refused to pay for manicure

  11-08-2020 20:01
  
  A popular Toronto nail salon that just recently reopened following the COVID-19 lockdown says their employees became the target of a racist tirade after a customer refused to pay for her manicure.
  
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• Summer was the easy part of the pandemic. It's what comes next that worries experts

  11-08-2020 19:50
  
  Winter is just months away and it could mean big changes for people in Ontario, who now get to spend their days basking in warm weather as the global pandemic continues to plague the world.
  
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• Summer has been the easy part of the pandemic. It’s what comes next that worries experts

  11-08-2020 19:50
  
  Winter is just a couple of months away and it could mean big changes for people in Ontario who now get to spend their days basking in warm weather as the global pandemic continues to plague the world.
  
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• Tory tables sweeping reforms to Toronto police, including budget reallocation

  11-08-2020 19:31 via cbc.ca
  
  Toronto Mayor John Tory announced the start of what he calls sweeping reforms to the Toronto Police Services following the publication of a new report that outlines more recommendations to address systemic racism.
  
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• Tory announces sweeping reforms to Toronto police, including budget reallocation

  11-08-2020 19:31 via cbc.ca
  
  Toronto Mayor John Tory announced the start of what he calls sweeping reforms to the Toronto Police Services following the publication of a new report that outlines more recommendations to address systemic racism.
  
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• RioCan sells 50% interests in Toronto, Ottawa developments - Real Estate News EXchange

  11-08-2020 18:40
  
  RioCan sells 50% interests in Toronto, Ottawa developments  Real Estate News EXchange
  
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• Two more restaurants in Toronto just got rid of tipping - blogTO

  11-08-2020 18:27
  
  Two more restaurants in Toronto just got rid of tipping  blogTO
  
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• Toronto proposes long list of policing reforms to address systemic racism - blogTO

  11-08-2020 18:14
  
  Toronto proposes long list of policing reforms to address systemic racism  blogTO
  
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• 10 things to do in Toronto before the summer ends | Listed - Daily Hive

  11-08-2020 17:56
  
  10 things to do in Toronto before the summer ends | Listed  Daily Hive
  
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• Police professional standards unit investigating after cops post photo with anti-mask campaigner

  11-08-2020 17:50 via cbc.ca
  
  Toronto police says its professional standards unit is investigating after a police-branded Instagram account posted a photo of two cops with an ardent anti-mask campaigner.
  
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• Premier speaks as Ontario reports just 33 new COVID-19 cases, fewest since mid-March

  11-08-2020 17:41 via cbc.ca
  
  There are currently some 952 active, confirmed cases of COVID-19 provincewide.
  
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• Ontario reports just 33 new COVID-19 cases, fewest since mid-March

  11-08-2020 17:41 via cbc.ca
  
  There are currently some 952 active, confirmed cases of COVID-19 provincewide.
  
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• 3-year-old dead, another child seriously hurt in Etobicoke collision

  11-08-2020 17:40 via cbc.ca
  
  A three-year-old is dead and another child has been rushed to a trauma centre after a serious collision in Etobicoke on Tuesday, police say.
  
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• 3-year-old dead, another child seriously hurt after being hit by SUV in Etobicoke

  11-08-2020 17:40 via cbc.ca
  
  A three-year-old is dead and another child has been rushed to a trauma centre after being hit by a driver in an SUV in Etobicoke on Tuesday, police say.
  
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• 1 dead, child seriously hurt in Etobicoke crash

  11-08-2020 17:40 via cbc.ca
  
  One person is dead and a child has been rushed to a trauma centre after a serious crash in Etobicoke.
  
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• Two children critically injured after collision in Etobicoke

  11-08-2020 17:33
  
  Two children have been injured following a collision in Etobicoke Tuesday morning.
  
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• Two children critically injured after being hit by a car in Etobicoke

  11-08-2020 17:33
  
  Two children have been critically injured after being hit by a car in Etobicoke late Tuesday morning.
  
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• Toddler dies after being struck by a car in Etobicoke

  11-08-2020 17:33
  
  A three-year-old child has died and another child has been rushed to the hospital with serious injuries after being hit by a car in Etobicoke late Tuesday morning.
  
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• Child, 3, dies after being struck by a car in Etobicoke

  11-08-2020 17:33
  
  A three-year-old child has died and another has been rushed to the hospital with serious injuries after being hit by a car in Etobicoke late Tuesday morning.
  
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• TDSB releases back-to-school plan as concerns over physical distancing persist

  11-08-2020 17:24 via cbc.ca
  
  The Toronto District School Board (TDSB) has released more details about its plan for students to return to class this September, and continues to worry about the ability to maintain physical distancing inside classrooms amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
  
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• 8 gorgeous beaches you can road trip to from Toronto (PHOTOS) | Etcetera - Daily Hive

  11-08-2020 17:20
  
  8 gorgeous beaches you can road trip to from Toronto (PHOTOS) | Etcetera  Daily Hive
  
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• Vaughan temporarily lays off 1,100 workers due to COVID-19 pandemic

  11-08-2020 16:40
  
  The City of Vaughan says it is temporarily laying off 1,100 workers due to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  
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• Ontario reports lowest number of new COVID-19 cases in 146 days

  11-08-2020 16:25
  
  Ontario has recorded a significant drop in the number of new COVID-19 cases, reporting the lowest number of cases since March.
  
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• Air travellers who refuse to wear a mask now ordered to provide medical proof

  11-08-2020 16:05
  
  Canadians boarding a flight without a mask will now be forced to provide medical proof that they can't wear one, a revised federal travel order states.
  
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• Ontario pledges $2M in funding to assist those impacted by deadly Beirut explosion

  11-08-2020 16:02
  
  The provincial government is pledging $2 million in funding to assist those impacted by a devastating explosion in Beirut that left at least 160 people dead and thousands of others injured.
  
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• Ontario police watchdog to start collecting data on race as part of investigations

  11-08-2020 14:56
  
  Ontario's police watchdog says it will start collecting data on race as part of its investigations this fall, but only on a voluntary basis.
  
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• Man sues Toronto police over assault caught on video, alleging officer 'took the law into his own hands' - Toronto Star

  11-08-2020 14:56
  
  Man sues Toronto police over assault caught on video, alleging officer 'took the law into his own hands'  Toronto Star
  
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• Passengers with COVID-19 keep arriving on international flights in Toronto - CP24 Toronto's Breaking News

  11-08-2020 14:46
  
  Passengers with COVID-19 keep arriving on international flights in Toronto  CP24 Toronto's Breaking News
  
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• Ontario to fast-track construction of fourth Toronto area long-term care home

  11-08-2020 14:14
  
  Ontario will be fast-tracking the construction of yet another long-term care home in Toronto.
  
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• Ontario Premier Doug Ford to make announcement with Toronto mayor

  11-08-2020 14:14
  
  Ontario Premier Doug Ford is expected to make an announcement on Tuesday afternoon alongside Toronto Mayor John Tory.
  
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• Suspect in custody after woman is allegedly abducted in Toronto

  11-08-2020 13:43
  
  A man wanted after a woman was forced into a car in Scarborough's Malvern area in broad daylight on Monday is now in custody, police say.
  
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• Family pleads for American man to be allowed into Canada to say goodbye to dying mother

  11-08-2020 13:23
  
  A Toronto woman is pleading for changes to Canada’s rigid travel restrictions so that her American brother could have a final goodbye with their mother dying in palliative care.
  
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• American man not allowed into Canada to visit dying mother because he isn’t considered immediate family

  11-08-2020 13:23
  
  A group of about 5,000 strangers are calling for changes that would allow loved ones to enter Canada while still adhering to safety measures put in place at the height of the pandemic.
  
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• How the battle over Toronto's new, temporary bike lanes might play out in 2021 - CBC.ca

  11-08-2020 13:17
  
  How the battle over Toronto's new, temporary bike lanes might play out in 2021  CBC.ca
  
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• Raccoon safe after climbing Toronto construction crane at Adelaide and Peter - Toronto Star

  11-08-2020 11:22
  
  Raccoon safe after climbing Toronto construction crane at Adelaide and Peter  Toronto Star
  
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• Toronto’s trees provide more than just shade. So why are city council’s tree removal debates so absurd? - Toronto Star

  11-08-2020 11:05
  
  Toronto’s trees provide more than just shade. So why are city council’s tree removal debates so absurd?  Toronto Star
  
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• How the battle over Toronto's new, temporary bike lanes, might play out in 2021

  11-08-2020 11:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Streets filled with cyclists and pedestrians instead of cars have become a common sight in Toronto during the COVID-19 pandemic, but there are unanswered questions about the fate of the city’s new and much-expanded cycling network.
  
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• Ontario mining company 1st to try new mobile test that diagnoses COVID-19 in as little as an hour

  11-08-2020 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  New Gold Inc. is turning to a new test that can diagnose COVID-19 cases in as little as one hour outside a lab setting in the hope of keeping its gold and silver mine in northern Ontario free of the disease.
  
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• No one's talking about winter yet. When it comes to COVID-19, here's why we should

  11-08-2020 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  It's still summer in Canada, with temperatures well above zero in most of the country. So it's no surprise people aren't talking about winter. But with temperatures set to drop in the months ahead, pushing more people indoors amid the coronavirus pandemic, experts say we need to start bracing for it now.
  
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