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• There's a magical trail covered in holiday lights near Toronto - blogTO

  20-10-2020 23:22
  
  There's a magical trail covered in holiday lights near Toronto  blogTO
  
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• Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange - Preeceville Progress

  20-10-2020 23:20
  
  Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange  Preeceville Progress
  
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• Ford government moves to scrap ranked ballot elections for Ontario municipalities

  20-10-2020 23:04
  
  The provincial government announced Tuesday that they plan to revoke the power granted to Ontario municipalities to hold ranked ballot votes for municipal elections.
  
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• Ontario woman, 78, charged with sexual assault of person under 16 years old

  20-10-2020 22:40
  
  Ontario Provincial Police say they have charged a former school supervisor for allegedly sexually assaulting a student.
  
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• Unrepentant Q&A: An investigation into the Basilian Fathers of Toronto - CityNews Toronto

  20-10-2020 22:22
  
  Unrepentant Q&A: An investigation into the Basilian Fathers of Toronto  CityNews Toronto
  
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• Masks, Plexiglas create barriers for Ontario's hearing loss community - Toronto.com

  20-10-2020 22:07
  
  Masks, Plexiglas create barriers for Ontario's hearing loss community  Toronto.com
  
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• Raptors president Ujiri's lawyers refer to officer's allegations as 'fabrication'

  20-10-2020 21:31 via cbc.ca
  
  Lawyers for Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri say a law enforcement officer's court motion should be denied, calling allegations about a confrontation between the two at the 2019 NBA Finals "a complete fabrication."
  
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• Jordan Peterson says he’s back in Toronto after ’grueling’ health battle - Toronto Sun

  20-10-2020 21:31
  
  Jordan Peterson says he’s back in Toronto after ’grueling’ health battle  Toronto Sun
  
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• New Ford government legislation could protect long-term care homes, province from COVID-19 lawsuits

  20-10-2020 21:28
  
  Ontario's Progressive Conservative government has introduced new legislation that could potentially shield itself, as well as long-term care homes, from COVID-19-related lawsuits, as long as the parties acted in "good faith" during the pandemic.
  
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• Ontario to provide COVID-19 liability protection to businesses, workers and some organizations

  20-10-2020 21:26 via cbc.ca
  
  Attorney General Doug Downey introduced the new bill today at the provincial legislature.
  
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• Toronto is getting rid of all curb lane patios to make way for winter snow clearing - blogTO

  20-10-2020 21:19
  
  Toronto is getting rid of all curb lane patios to make way for winter snow clearing  blogTO
  
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• New Ontario bill addresses COVID-19 liability - Toronto Sun

  20-10-2020 21:18
  
  New Ontario bill addresses COVID-19 liability  Toronto Sun
  
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• Killer struck female jogger with truck and raped her: Affidavit - Toronto Sun

  20-10-2020 21:18
  
  Killer struck female jogger with truck and raped her: Affidavit  Toronto Sun
  
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• Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri’s lawyers refer to officer’s allegations as ‘fabrication’ - The Globe and Mail

  20-10-2020 21:10
  
  Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri’s lawyers refer to officer’s allegations as ‘fabrication’  The Globe and Mail
  
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• Jordan Peterson says he’s back in Toronto after ‘gruelling’ health battle - thestar.com

  20-10-2020 21:07
  
  Jordan Peterson says he’s back in Toronto after ‘gruelling’ health battle  thestar.com
  
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• Someone in Toronto just transformed their house into an epic Halloween lights display - blogTO

  20-10-2020 20:48
  
  Someone in Toronto just transformed their house into an epic Halloween lights display  blogTO
  
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• Ontario premier defends decision to reopen dance studios in COVID-19 hotspots

  20-10-2020 20:44
  
  Premier Doug Ford is defending his government’s decision to allow dance studios to reopen in Ontario’s COVID-19 hot spots, even as some boutique fitness facility operators cry foul over an alleged double standard.
  
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• 3 from Toronto charged after cocaine, fentanyl seized in Peterborough: OPP - Global News

  20-10-2020 20:17
  
  3 from Toronto charged after cocaine, fentanyl seized in Peterborough: OPP  Global News
  
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• Six Nations Haudenosaunee hold rolling blockade for Mi'kmaw fishers in Nova Scotia

  20-10-2020 20:16 via cbc.ca
  
  Haudenosaunee from Six Nations of the Grand River are holding a rolling demonstration in Stoney Creek as a dispute between commercial fishermen and Mi'kmaw fishers in southwest Nova Scotia continues to escalate.
  
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• Trial begins for former Olympic taekwondo coach charged with sex assaults on students

  20-10-2020 19:58 via cbc.ca
  
  A trial has begun for a former Taekwondo Canada coach charged with sexually assaulting two teen students over the course of several years.
  
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• Some long-term care homes can't get insurance, could be force to close: association

  20-10-2020 18:21
  
  Ontario's long-term care homes are having trouble securing liability insurance for COVID-19, a situation that could force some of them to close, a group representing more than 70 per cent of the province's homes says.
  
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• These are the Top 8 Family-Friendly Neighbourhoods in Toronto - Toronto Storeys

  20-10-2020 17:53
  These are the Top 8 Family-Friendly Neighbourhoods in Toronto  Toronto Storeys
  
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• Peel police sign historic agreement to create legally binding policies to end racial discrimination

  20-10-2020 17:50
  
  Peel Regional Police is taking action against systemic racism in policing by signing a memorandum of understanding to develop legally binding remedies to end racial discrimination.
  
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• Coronavirus: Latest developments in the Greater Toronto Area on Oct. 20 - Global News

  20-10-2020 17:17
  
  Coronavirus: Latest developments in the Greater Toronto Area on Oct. 20  Global News
  
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• Ottawa police constable found not guilty in death of Abdirahman Abdi

  20-10-2020 16:58 via cbc.ca
  
  Ottawa police Const. Daniel Montsion has been found not guilty of manslaughter, aggravated assault and assault with a weapon for the 2016 death of Abdirahman Abdi.
  
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• Ontario reports 821 new cases of COVID-19, 2nd-most since resurgence began in August

  20-10-2020 16:30 via cbc.ca
  
  Health Minister Christine Elliott says 327 of the additional cases are in Toronto, while 136 are in Peel Region and 79 are in Ottawa.
  
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• Ford to speak as Ontario reports 821 new cases of COVID-19, 2nd-most since resurgence began in August

  20-10-2020 16:30 via cbc.ca
  
  Health Minister Christine Elliott says 327 of the additional cases are in Toronto, while 136 are in Peel Region and 79 are in Ottawa.
  
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• Toronto psychologist charged with possessing child pornography - Global News

  20-10-2020 16:21
  
  Toronto psychologist charged with possessing child pornography  Global News
  
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• Ontario records another significant spike in new COVID-19 cases

  20-10-2020 16:16
  
  Ontario is reporting another spike in the number of new COVID-19 cases, recording more than 800 new infections.
  
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• Ontario records another large spike in new COVID-19 cases

  20-10-2020 16:16
  Ontario is reporting another spike in the number of new COVID-19 cases, recording more than 800 new infections.
  
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• Ontario extends COVID-19 orders for another 30 days amid second wave

  20-10-2020 16:12
  
  Ontario has extended a number of COVID-19 orders until mid-November as the province grapples with the second wave of the disease.
  
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• Ontarians should expect 'modified' holiday season this year, expert says

  20-10-2020 15:54
  
  After several months of public health restrictions to slow the spread of COVID-19, provincial officials are still holding out hope that people will be able to gather with their extended families over the holiday season but one infectious diseases expert says Ontarians should prepare to spend Christmas differently this year.
  
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• Jordan Peterson returns to Toronto 'in much better health' after treatment in Russia, Serbia - CTV News

  20-10-2020 15:48
  
  Jordan Peterson returns to Toronto 'in much better health' after treatment in Russia, Serbia  CTV News
  
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• ‘Loophole’ in child abuse reporting in historic cases: advocates - CityNews Toronto

  20-10-2020 15:19
  
  ‘Loophole’ in child abuse reporting in historic cases: advocates  CityNews Toronto
  
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• Centre for Addiction and Mental Health adds three cases to its COVID-19 outbreak

  20-10-2020 14:40
  
  The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health says three more patients have tested positive for COVID-19.
  
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• Liberal MPP and former premier Kathleen Wynne will not run for re-election in 2022

  20-10-2020 14:24 via cbc.ca
  
  After nearly two decades in politics, the former premier has decided she will not run in the 2022 provincial election.
  
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• Ontario premier says he can't 'force' people to get a COVID-19 test as numbers slump

  20-10-2020 13:49
  
  A little more than 24,000 tests for COVID-19 were processed in Ontario over the last 24 hours, a far cry from the province's 50,000 test capacity.
  
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• Ontario Premier Doug Ford to make announcement with minister of education

  20-10-2020 13:49
  
  Ontario Premier Doug Ford will make an announcement at Queen’s Park Tuesday afternoon alongside the province’s minister of education.
  
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• Ontario Premier Doug Ford makes an announcement with minister of education

  20-10-2020 13:49
  
  Ontario Premier Doug Ford is making an announcement at Queen's Park alongside the province's minister of education. Watch it live here.
  
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• Two classes self-isolating after COVID-19 outbreak declared at Scarborough high school

  20-10-2020 13:20
  
  Two classes of students are self-isolating at home after an outbreak of COVID-19 was declared at a Scarborough high school last weekend, with four cases confirmed so far.
  
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• Former Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne will not run again in 2022

  20-10-2020 13:11
  
  Liberal Kathleen Wynne, Ontario’s first female and openly gay premier, will not seek re-election in October 2022.
  
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• Toronto Blue Jays sign four International prospects - Jays Journal

  20-10-2020 13:00
  
  Toronto Blue Jays sign four International prospects  Jays Journal
  
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• ASK AMY: ‘Right person, wrong time’ needs translating - Toronto Sun

  20-10-2020 12:04
  
  ASK AMY: ‘Right person, wrong time’ needs translating  Toronto Sun
  
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• Riskfuel partners with the University of Toronto on ground-breaking research for AI in capital markets - GlobeNewswire

  20-10-2020 12:00
  
  Riskfuel partners with the University of Toronto on ground-breaking research for AI in capital markets  GlobeNewswire
  
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• Ontario's new blue box plan will recycle more, but it'll cost you more as well, experts say

  20-10-2020 11:00 via cbc.ca
  
  With the Ontario government proposing a new recycling system that relieves municipal governments of running blue box programs, experts are expecting to see the cost passed on to consumers in the form of higher prices for packaged goods.
  
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• Liberals appear willing to go to the polls over Conservative committee motion

  20-10-2020 10:18
  
  The federal government appears willing to go to the polls over the Conservatives proposing the creation of a new parliamentary committee to probe Liberal controversies including the WE Charity affair.
  
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• Students decry letter defending N-word use at the University of Ottawa

  20-10-2020 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Students at the University of Ottawa are condemning a letter signed by 34 professors at the school defending a colleague who was suspended for using the N-word in class.
  
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• Just 5% of Ontario coronavirus cases used COVID Alert app to report infection

  20-10-2020 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Only a fraction of Ontario's COVID-19 cases have used the national COVID Alert app to report their infection, hampering the app's effectiveness in slowing the second wave of the pandemic in the province.
  
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• COVID-19 takes toll on physical health of young Canadians, scientists, school board find

  20-10-2020 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  School phys-ed programs are looking for ways to keep children active online and in person during the pandemic.
  
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• Woody Harrelson and stars in The Man From Toronto are being spotted around the city - blogTO

  20-10-2020 09:00
  
  Woody Harrelson and stars in The Man From Toronto are being spotted around the city  blogTO
  
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