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• One-third of Toronto's community outbreaks related to bars and restaurants, says new COVID-19 data - Toronto Star

  08-10-2020 23:40
  
  One-third of Toronto's community outbreaks related to bars and restaurants, says new COVID-19 data  Toronto Star
  
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• Family brings cake to son's grave, marks another milestone without finding his killer

  08-10-2020 23:36
  
  Barbara Gill bought her son a birthday cake today. She carried it to him. She carried the cake the place where her son is buried.
  
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• Why NHL free agency is so mysterious this year

  08-10-2020 23:05 via cbc.ca
  
  CBC Sports' daily newsletter explains how some unknown factors could impact hockey's annual frenzy of signings.
  
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• Toronto police are now stopping cyclists for speeding - blogTO

  08-10-2020 23:03
  
  Toronto police are now stopping cyclists for speeding  blogTO
  
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• Wayne Gretzky's Toronto restaurant set to close tonight after 27 years in business - CP24 Toronto's Breaking News

  08-10-2020 22:57
  
  Wayne Gretzky's Toronto restaurant set to close tonight after 27 years in business  CP24 Toronto's Breaking News
  
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• Wayne Gretzky's Toronto restaurant set to close tonight after 27 years in business

  08-10-2020 22:42
  
  The 2019–20 NHL season may be over, but you can probably expect hockey fans from across the city to pay a visit to Wayne Gretzky’s Toronto restaurant Thursday night as the bar closes its doors after nearly three decades in businesses.
  
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• COVID-19 antibodies can last up to three months, Toronto study finds - CTV Toronto

  08-10-2020 22:41
  
  COVID-19 antibodies can last up to three months, Toronto study finds  CTV Toronto
  
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• COVID-19 antibodies can last up to three months, Toronto study finds

  08-10-2020 22:41
  
  People who have been infected with COVID-19 can have antibodies that last up to three months, a new study finds.
  
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• COVID-19 antibodies can last up to three months, study finds

  08-10-2020 22:41
  
  People who have been infected with COVID-19 can have antibodies that last up to three months, a new study finds.
  
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• Toronto councillors back deal for Tamil centre in northeast Scarborough - Toronto.com

  08-10-2020 22:07
  
  Toronto councillors back deal for Tamil centre in northeast Scarborough  Toronto.com
  
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• Man, 33, gunned down behind the wheel in North York - Toronto Sun

  08-10-2020 21:50
  
  Man, 33, gunned down behind the wheel in North York  Toronto Sun
  
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• Toronto's Princess of Wales Theatre will open next month, first time since COVID-19 pandemic began - CBC.ca

  08-10-2020 21:48
  
  Toronto's Princess of Wales Theatre will open next month, first time since COVID-19 pandemic began  CBC.ca
  
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• Toronto's Princess of Wales Theatre will open next month, first time since COVID-19 pandemic began

  08-10-2020 21:48 via cbc.ca
  
  Mirvish Productions announced Thursday that it's preparing its North American premiere of Blindness, based on Jose Saramago's contagion-themed novel, at the downtown Toronto theatre next month.
  
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• Indigenous marriage officiants and ceremonies now recognized in Ontario

  08-10-2020 21:24
  Couples in Ontario can now be legally married by an Indigenous officiant who can perform traditional ceremonies.
  
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• Toronto's Armenian community mourns Canadian killed in fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh

  08-10-2020 20:28 via cbc.ca
  
  Members of Toronto’s Armenian community are mourning the death of a Canadian-Armenian businessman and community activist who was killed in Nagorno-Karabakh on Tuesday.
  
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• Trudeau and Ford asked awkward question about their past attacks against each other

  08-10-2020 20:23
  
  Before the COVID-19 pandemic began, it was no secret that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Ontario Premier Doug Ford didn't see eye-to-eye on a number of issues and fought fiercely against each other's campaigns.
  
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• Trudeau and Ford answer awkward question about their past attacks against each other

  08-10-2020 20:23
  
  Before the COVID-19 pandemic began, it was no secret that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Ontario Premier Doug Ford didn't see eye-to-eye on a number of issues and fought fiercely against each other's campaigns.
  
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• Fourth suspect arrested in 'senseless' kidnapping and murder of Brampton teen

  08-10-2020 19:54
  
  The fourth and final suspect has now been charged in the alleged kidnapping and murder of a 16-year-old boy in Brampton this summer.
  
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• Toronto-area school board scraps virtual classes in favour of hybrid model - The Globe and Mail

  08-10-2020 19:17
  
  Toronto-area school board scraps virtual classes in favour of hybrid model  The Globe and Mail
  
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• Fourth and final arrest made in kidnapping death of Brampton teen found dead on rural road

  08-10-2020 19:16 via cbc.ca
  
  A fourth and final suspect has been arrested in the death of a Brampton teen who was allegedly kidnapped, shot and found dead on the side of the road in Milton this summer.
  
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• Toronto hospital network says info of about 150 patients allegedly stolen - CP24 Toronto's Breaking News

  08-10-2020 18:54
  
  Toronto hospital network says info of about 150 patients allegedly stolen  CP24 Toronto's Breaking News
  
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• Toronto hospital network says 150 patients' information allegedly stolen

  08-10-2020 18:47 via cbc.ca
  
  A Toronto hospital network says about 150 patients have been affected by a data breach in which their medical records were allegedly used in an extortion attempt involving a third-party provider.
  
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• The Met acquires 2 large-scale paintings by Toronto-based Cree artist Kent Monkman

  08-10-2020 18:33 via cbc.ca
  
  The grand diptych was commissioned by the New York museum in 2019 and is part of the Met's new series for contemporary projects. Monkman is the inaugural artist featured in the museum's Great Hall.
  
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• Toronto is building outdoor fitness pods so you don't need to work out at the gym - blogTO

  08-10-2020 17:53
  
  Toronto is building outdoor fitness pods so you don't need to work out at the gym  blogTO
  
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• School board north of Toronto scraps virtual school in favour of hybrid model - CTV Toronto

  08-10-2020 17:46
  
  School board north of Toronto scraps virtual school in favour of hybrid model  CTV Toronto
  
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• School board north of Toronto scraps virtual school in favour of hybrid model

  08-10-2020 17:46
  
  A school board north of Toronto is scrapping its virtual elementary school program in favour of a hybrid model that will combine in-class and remote learning.
  
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• Ontario woman who killed two-year-old in 2011 granted day parole

  08-10-2020 17:44
  
  Rainbow Hill, the Fort Erie, Ont. woman who killed two-year-old Marissa Whalen in 2011, has been granted day parole, CTV News Toronto has learned.
  
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• Ontario woman who brutally murdered two-year-old in 2011 granted day parole

  08-10-2020 17:44
  
  Rainbow Hill, the Fort Erie, Ont. woman who killed two-year-old Marissa Whalen in 2011, has been granted day parole, CTV News Toronto has learned.
  
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• Mississauga mayor says further restrictions to curb spread of COVID-19 are 'not warranted'

  08-10-2020 17:36
  
  Mississauga Mayor Bonnie Crombie says that she doesn’t believe “any further restrictions or business closures” are warranted in her community at this time, even as the number of COVID-19 infections continues to surge in neighbouring Toronto.
  
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• International couples plan reunions in Canada under new travel exception

  08-10-2020 17:31 via cbc.ca
  
  Starting Thursday, romantic partners of Canadians can apply to enter the country, with documentation proving at least a year-long relationship.
  
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• Montessori school principal in Oakville faces child porn charges

  08-10-2020 17:30
  
  The principal of an Oakville Montessori school is facing a number of charges in connection with a child pornography investigation, Halton police say.
  
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• Ontario reports nearly 800 new COVID-19 cases reaching highest mark ever

  08-10-2020 16:24
  
  Ontario is reporting nearly 800 new cases of COVID-19, which marks the highest daily case count since the start of the pandemic.
  
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• 'Alarm bells are ringing louder,' Ontario official warns as COVID-19 cases hit record high

  08-10-2020 16:24
  
  Ontario is reporting nearly 800 new cases of COVID-19, which marks the highest daily case count since the start of the pandemic.
  
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• Premier, PM speak as Ontario reports record-high 797 new COVID-19 cases

  08-10-2020 16:23 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario reported 797 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, the most on any single day since the outbreak began, while the province's labs processed nearly 48,500 tests — also a single-day record. 
  
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• Ontario's top doctor to speak as province sees record-high 797 new COVID-19 cases

  08-10-2020 16:23 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario reported 797 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, the most on any single day since the outbreak began, while the province's labs processed nearly 48,500 tests — also a single-day record. 
  
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• Ontario's top doctor speaks as province sees record-high 797 new COVID-19 cases

  08-10-2020 16:23 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario reported 797 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, the most on any single day since the outbreak began, while the province's labs processed nearly 48,500 tests — also a single-day record. 
  
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• Ontario reports record-high 797 new COVID-19 cases, also breaks testing record

  08-10-2020 16:23 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario reported 797 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, the most on any single day since the outbreak began, while the province's labs processed nearly 48,500 tests — also a single-day record. 
  
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• 'Alarm bells growing louder' as Ontario sees record-high 797 new COVID-19 cases: top doctor

  08-10-2020 16:23 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario's top doctor hinted Thursday that new public health measures could be coming, as the province reported 797 new cases of COVID-19, the most on any single day since the outbreak began. The province's labs processed nearly 48,500 tests — also a single-day record. 
  
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• 'Alarm bells are ringing louder' as Ontario sees record-high 797 new COVID-19 cases: top doctor

  08-10-2020 16:23 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario's top doctor hinted Thursday that new public health measures could be coming, as the province reported 797 new cases of COVID-19, the most on any single day since the outbreak began. The province's labs processed nearly 48,500 tests — also a single-day record. 
  
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• In 'extraordinary step,' company building Eglinton Crosstown hits province with lawsuit

  08-10-2020 16:14 via cbc.ca
  
  Crosslinx says it's facing more than $134 million in unforeseen costs due to COVID-19.
  
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• Company building Eglinton Crosstown hits province with lawsuit

  08-10-2020 16:14 via cbc.ca
  
  The company says it's facing $134 million in unforeseen costs due to COVID-19.
  
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• Governments unveil details of $590M investment to help Ford Oakville plant make electric cars

  08-10-2020 16:13 via cbc.ca
  
  The governments of Ontario and Canada will announce details of their plan to each spend $295 million to help Ford upgrade its assembly plant in Oakville to start making electric vehicles.
  
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• Governments unveil details of $500M investment to help Ford Oakville plant make electric cars

  08-10-2020 16:13 via cbc.ca
  
  The governments of Ontario and Canada will announce details of their plan to each spend $250 million to help Ford upgrade its assembly plant in Oakville to start making electric vehicles.
  
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• Ontario ombudsman releases special report to prevent second long-term care catastrophe

  08-10-2020 15:47
  
  Ontario's patient ombudsman has released a series of recommendations on reforming the province's long-term care system to prepare for a resurgence of COVID-19.
  
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• Police identify 20-year-old Ajax man shot dead in apartment parking lot

  08-10-2020 15:32
  
  Police have identified a 20-year-old man who was shot to death in the parking lot of an apartment block in central Oshawa on Monday night.
  
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• Princess of Wales Theatre to officially reopen after months of closure due to pandemic

  08-10-2020 15:25
  
  The Princess of Wales Theatre is expected to reopen next month for the first time since the theatre was shuttered in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  
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• 2 dead, 6 injured in major crash in Mississauga

  08-10-2020 14:25 via cbc.ca
  
  The collision happened on McLaughlin Road South, south of Highway 407. 
  
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• 2 dead, 6 injured after major crash in Mississauga

  08-10-2020 14:25 via cbc.ca
  
  The collision happened on McLaughlin Road South, south of Highway 407. 
  
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• 2 dead, 5 injured in major crash in Mississauga

  08-10-2020 14:25 via cbc.ca
  
  The collision happened on McLaughlin Road South, south of Highway 407. 
  
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• 2 dead, 5 injured after major crash in Mississauga

  08-10-2020 14:25 via cbc.ca
  
  The collision happened on McLaughlin Road South, south of Highway 407. 
  
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