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• Toronto school board hires 350 teachers in rush to meet demand for online classes - CTV Toronto

  22-09-2020 23:33
  
  Toronto school board hires 350 teachers in rush to meet demand for online classes  CTV Toronto
  
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• Toronto school board hires 350 teachers in rush to meet demand for online classes

  22-09-2020 23:33
  
  The Toronto District School Board has hired 350 new teachers as it scrambles to meet a rising demand for online learning that has resulted in some students being left without a classroom.
  
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• Second World War veteran aims to walk one million steps for charity

  22-09-2020 23:16
  
  With his 100th birthday approaching, you could forgive Marvin Gord if he wanted to slow down a little. But that’s just not his style.
  
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• Trudeau calls reports linking killing of Toronto mosque volunteer to hateful ideologies 'extremely concerning' - CP24 Toronto's Breaking News

  22-09-2020 23:02
  
  Trudeau calls reports linking killing of Toronto mosque volunteer to hateful ideologies 'extremely concerning'  CP24 Toronto's Breaking News
  
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• Trial to begin in March for mother of boy swept into Ontario's Grand River

  22-09-2020 22:50
  
  The trial for Kaden Young's mother is scheduled to begin next March in Guelph.
  
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• 'SORRY, I'M SICK': Person with COVID-19 was in Toronto home during showing - Toronto Sun

  22-09-2020 22:46
  
  'SORRY, I'M SICK': Person with COVID-19 was in Toronto home during showing  Toronto Sun
  
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• Male driver rushed to trauma centre after crash in Brampton

  22-09-2020 22:26
  
  One person has been rushed to a trauma centre after a collision in Brampton Tuesday afternoon.
  
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• PM Trudeau to address nation after throne speech focused on COVID-19 response

  22-09-2020 22:00
  
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government will be presenting a COVID-19 response-focused speech from the throne on Wednesday, pivoting from a desire to kick off the new session of Parliament with bold new economic and social recovery plans due to the looming threat of a fall surge in the deadly virus' spread.
  
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• Trudeau to address the nation on COVID-19 fight Wednesday evening

  22-09-2020 21:41 via cbc.ca
  
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will address the nation tomorrow evening after the speech from the throne lays out the government's plan to deal with the pandemic and the economic recovery.
  
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• Workplace COVID-19 outbreaks are not listed in Toronto. Why that could soon change

  22-09-2020 21:22
  
  Toronto’s Board of Health is calling on the city’s top doctor to begin publicly releasing information about workplace outbreaks of COVID-19.
  
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• Trudeau calls reports linking killing of Toronto mosque volunteer to hateful ideologies 'extremely concerning' - CTV Toronto

  22-09-2020 21:07
  
  Trudeau calls reports linking killing of Toronto mosque volunteer to hateful ideologies 'extremely concerning'  CTV Toronto
  
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• Trudeau calls reports linking killing of Toronto mosque volunteer to hateful ideologies 'extremely concerning'

  22-09-2020 21:07
  
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says reports linking the killing of a 58-year-old mosque volunteer to Neo-Nazi and Islamophobia-inspired motives are “extremely concerning.”
  
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• Toronto's new street food stall is so popular Jagmeet Singh stopped by for a taste - blogTO

  22-09-2020 21:00
  
  Toronto's new street food stall is so popular Jagmeet Singh stopped by for a taste  blogTO
  
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• City of Toronto may soon adopt a vacant home tax and it's what residents want - blogTO

  22-09-2020 20:56
  
  City of Toronto may soon adopt a vacant home tax and it's what residents want  blogTO
  
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• COVID cancels Christmas: Toronto forced to go without much-loved seasonal market - National Post

  22-09-2020 20:53
  
  COVID cancels Christmas: Toronto forced to go without much-loved seasonal market  National Post
  
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• Toronto residents can expect a warmer than usual fall season - CTV Toronto

  22-09-2020 19:32
  
  Toronto residents can expect a warmer than usual fall season  CTV Toronto
  
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• Toronto residents can expect a warmer than usual fall season

  22-09-2020 19:32
  
  If you enjoyed the hot weather this summer in Toronto, this fall season, which kicks off today, may bring conditions that are favorable to you..
  
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• Ford deal to build electric cars in Oakville comes amid $500M government cash to upgrade plant

  22-09-2020 19:16 via cbc.ca
  
  The federal government and Ontario have pledged to spend up to $500 million to make the Ford plant in Oakville, Ont., able to build electric vehicles.
  
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• COVID-19 reported at cosmetics stores in Yorkdale and Fairview malls

  22-09-2020 18:51
  
  Workers at cosmetics stores in Yorkdale and Fairview malls tested positive for COVID-19 in recent days, prompting both stores to close and engage in deep cleaning of surfaces.
  
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• Beloved Chinatown bakery closing after more than 30 years in Toronto - blogTO

  22-09-2020 18:48
  
  Beloved Chinatown bakery closing after more than 30 years in Toronto  blogTO
  
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• Bianca Andreescu to skip rest of the tennis season

  22-09-2020 18:47 via cbc.ca
  
  Three days after withdrawing from the French Open, which begins Sunday, Canada’s Bianca Andreescu announced Tuesday she will skip the rest of the tennis season.
  
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• Cosmetics shops at two major Toronto shopping malls report COVID-19 cases - CP24 Toronto's Breaking News

  22-09-2020 18:45
  
  Cosmetics shops at two major Toronto shopping malls report COVID-19 cases  CP24 Toronto's Breaking News
  
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• Canada 'at a crossroads': Latest modelling shows cases of COVID-19 set to climb

  22-09-2020 18:30
  
  The latest federal modelling on the COVID-19 pandemic shows that in the short-term, Canada's epidemic is set to keep growing, predicting up to 155,795 total cases and 9,300 deaths by Oct. 2.
  
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• Canada 'at a crossroads': COVID-19 will keep spreading if behaviours don't change, Tam says

  22-09-2020 18:30
  
  The latest federal modelling on the COVID-19 pandemic shows that in the short-term, Canada's epidemic is set to keep growing, predicting up to 155,795 total cases and 9,300 deaths by Oct. 2, unless Canadians re-adopt the same degree of health precautions they took in the early months of the pandemic.
  
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• Erin O'Toole's wife tests positive for COVID-19

  22-09-2020 18:23
  
  Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole's wife Rebecca has tested positive for COVID-19 after her husband revealed he had tested positive for the virus last Friday.
  
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• Canada's Drag Race winner Priyanka is more than just Toronto's most famous queen - blogTO

  22-09-2020 17:29
  
  Canada's Drag Race winner Priyanka is more than just Toronto's most famous queen  blogTO
  
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• Ontario reports highest number of new COVID-19 cases since early May

  22-09-2020 16:28
  
  Ontario’s daily COVID-19 case count has risen to numbers unseen since the height of the pandemic in May when more than 500 cases were reported.
  
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• Province pushing flu shots as Ontario sees most new COVID-19 cases since May 2

  22-09-2020 16:21 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario reported an additional 478 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday, the most the province has seen since May 2. As has been the case in recent weeks, a majority of the new cases were concentrated in Toronto, Peel and Ottawa, with 153, 95 and 90 cases, respectively.
  
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• Premier Ford expected to detail fall COVID-19 plan as Ontario sees most new cases since May 2

  22-09-2020 16:21 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario reported an additional 478 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday, the most the province has seen since May 2. As has been the case in recent weeks, a majority of the new cases were concentrated in Toronto, Peel and Ottawa, with 153, 95 and 90 cases, respectively.
  
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• Ontario urges public to get flu shots as it sees biggest COVID-19 resurgence since May 2

  22-09-2020 16:21 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario reported an additional 478 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday, the most the province has seen since May 2. As has been the case in recent weeks, a majority of the new cases were concentrated in Toronto, Peel and Ottawa, with 153, 95 and 90 cases, respectively.
  
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• Ontario reports 478 new COVID-19 cases, most since May 2

  22-09-2020 16:21 via cbc.ca
  
  As has been the case in recent weeks, a majority of the new cases were concentrated in Toronto, Peel and Ottawa, with 153, 95 and 90, respectively.
  
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• Ontario pushing flu shots as it reports most new COVID-19 cases since May 2

  22-09-2020 16:21 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario reported an additional 478 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday, the most the province has seen since May 2. As has been the case in recent weeks, a majority of the new cases were concentrated in Toronto, Peel and Ottawa, with 153, 95 and 90 cases, respectively.
  
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• Board of health calls on Toronto's top doctor to release information about workplace COVID-19 outbreaks - CP24 Toronto's Breaking News

  22-09-2020 16:17
  
  Board of health calls on Toronto's top doctor to release information about workplace COVID-19 outbreaks  CP24 Toronto's Breaking News
  
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• Trudeau offers condolences to family of Toronto mosque stabbing victim

  22-09-2020 16:15 via cbc.ca
  
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has offered condolences to the family of a volunteer caretaker who was stabbed to death at a Toronto mosque earlier this month — while also saying reports that the incident is connected to Neo-Nazism and Islamophobia are worrisome.
  
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• Man charged after woman found dead in his Hamilton, Ont. apartment

  22-09-2020 15:59
  
  One man has been arrested in connection with the murder of a woman found dead inside his Hamilton apartment on Monday night.
  
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• Canada's top doctor warns of sharp rise in COVID-19 cases if Canadians don't follow guidelines

  22-09-2020 15:54 via cbc.ca
  
  Canada is at a "crossroads" in its pandemic battle and the actions of individual Canadians will decide whether there's a massive spike in COVID-19 cases coming, according to the latest projections from the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC).
  
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• Canada at 'crossroads' in battling COVID-19 as cases accelerate nationally, officials say

  22-09-2020 15:54 via cbc.ca
  
  Canada is at a "crossroads" in controlling COVID-19 and actions of individual Canadians will determine whether cases continue to rise or can come under control, according to the latest projections from the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC).
  
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• People who attended open house in Toronto exposed to COVID-19 - blogTO

  22-09-2020 15:20
  
  People who attended open house in Toronto exposed to COVID-19  blogTO
  
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• Jays beat Yankees 11-5, Rookie Alejandro Kirk has HR, 4 hits

  22-09-2020 14:26
  
  Rookie Alejandro Kirk became the first catcher 21 or younger since Johnny Bench with at least four hits that included two for extra bases, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Yankees 11-5 Monday night.
  
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• Young girl dies after horseback riding accident in Hamilton, Ont.

  22-09-2020 14:05
  
  A 14-year-old girl has succumbed to her injuries after she fell off a horse in Hamilton’s Flamborough district on Monday.
  
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• Ontario teen killed in horseback riding accident was 'big up-and-comer in equestrian community'

  22-09-2020 14:05
  
  A 14-year-old girl who died in a horseback riding accident in Hamilton, Ont. on Monday is being remembered as “a bright light who was a big up-and-comer in the equestrian community.”
  
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• Union reaches deal with Ford with nearly $2 billion in electric vehicle contracts

  22-09-2020 13:39
  
  Unifor announces deal with Ford Motor Company of Canada Ltd. as part of collective bargaining negotiations.
  
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• Ford Canada, Unifor reach tentative deal that includes $2B in EV contracts

  22-09-2020 13:39
  
  Ford Motor Company of Canada Ltd. has agreed to spend nearly $2 billion on its Canadian plants as part of tentative contract deal with Unifor announced Tuesday.
  
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• Ontario premier to announce fall COVID-19 plan today as COVID-19 case numbers climb

  22-09-2020 13:33
  
  Ontario Premier Doug Ford is expected to announce the province's COVID-19 fall preparedness plan today.
  
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• Ontario premier to announce fall COVID-19 plan today as case count climbs

  22-09-2020 13:33
  
  Ontario Premier Doug Ford is expected to announce the province's COVID-19 fall preparedness plan today.
  
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• Ontario Premier Doug Ford announces fall COVID-19 plan

  22-09-2020 13:33
  
  Ontario Premier Doug Ford is expected to announce the province's COVID-19 fall preparedness plan Tuesday afternoon.
  
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• ‘More challenging’ second wave of COVID-19 is coming, Ontario premier warns while announcing fall plan

  22-09-2020 13:33
  
  Ontario Premier Doug Ford said a "more challenging" and "more complicated" second wave of COVID-19 is on its way as he announced the government's first part of a fall preparedness plan on Tuesday.
  
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• Male seriously injured in North York stabbing

  22-09-2020 13:20
  
  A male victim is in serious condition in hospital after he was stabbed in North York's Parkwoods area overnight, Toronto paramedics say.
  
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• Unifor's 'unique' Ford deal includes 5 new electric vehicles in Oakville, engine for Windsor plants

  22-09-2020 12:59 via cbc.ca
  
  The union that represents Canadian auto workers has announced a tentative deal with Ford Motor Company that checks many of the boxes members were hoping for — including fresh products for waning factories in Windsor and Oakville, Ont.
  
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• Canadian auto workers extend Ford contract, delay strike

  22-09-2020 12:59 via cbc.ca
  
  The union that represents Canadian auto workers has extended its contract with Ford beyond a Sept. 21, 11:59 p.m. strike deadline, a sign that progress is being made toward an agreement.
  
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