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• Police charge organizer of Hamilton anti-mask rally for violating COVID-19 rules

  13-11-2020 22:38
  
  Police have charged the organizer of an anti-mask protest that was held last weekend in Hamilton.
  
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• Toronto Residents Told to Stay Home With Virus Cases Soaring - Bloomberg

  13-11-2020 22:04
  Toronto Residents Told to Stay Home With Virus Cases Soaring  Bloomberg
  
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• Coronavirus: Commercial eviction ban ends, lease terminations begin in Toronto - Global News

  13-11-2020 21:48
  
  Coronavirus: Commercial eviction ban ends, lease terminations begin in Toronto  Global News
  
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• Toronto rents plunge 17 per cent in October — and will likely go lower - Toronto Star

  13-11-2020 21:43
  
  Toronto rents plunge 17 per cent in October — and will likely go lower  Toronto Star
  
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• Sad Santas: Cadillac Fairview cancels in-person Christmas visits

  13-11-2020 21:30
  
  Cadillac Fairview (CF), the company that oversees 19 shopping centres across Canada, announced the decision Friday, calling it "a difficult, but prudent" course of action.
  
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• COVID-Christmas: How visiting Santa will look this year in Calgary

  13-11-2020 21:30
  
  Cadillac Fairview (CF), the company that oversees 19 shopping centres across Canada, announced the decision Friday, calling it "a difficult, but prudent" course of action.
  
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• Korean restaurant that was a neighbourhood favourite shuts down in Toronto - blogTO

  13-11-2020 21:12
  
  Korean restaurant that was a neighbourhood favourite shuts down in Toronto  blogTO
  
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• Two injured, one critically, after disturbance in Hamilton, Ont., police say

  13-11-2020 19:44
  
  Police say two people have been injured, one critically, following a disturbance in Hamilton.
  
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• OPP launches investigation over allegations Ministry of Education staffer stole COVID-19 funds

  13-11-2020 18:47 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario Provincial Police have launched a criminal investigation into allegations that a Ministry of Education employee stole from a COVID-19 relief fund for families.
  
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• Popular Netflix show The Queen's Gambit was actually filmed in Toronto - blogTO

  13-11-2020 18:41
  
  Popular Netflix show The Queen's Gambit was actually filmed in Toronto  blogTO
  
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• Orchard Villa families detail conditions at Ontario facility before long-term care commission

  13-11-2020 18:15
  
  Residents of a long-term care home hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic were crammed into overstuffed rooms and denied access to life-saving treatment because the facility was short on both staff and equipment, their families told Ontario's commission on the matter.
  
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• Officials beg Torontonians to stop socializing with those not in their households — including outdoors

  13-11-2020 18:13 via cbc.ca
  
  People are being asked to put a pause on any socializing outside their households, including the outdoor visits with family and friends many have come to rely on.
  
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• Mississauga apartment building evacuated after explosion

  13-11-2020 17:14
  
  An apartment building has been evacuated in Mississauga after an explosion blew out a wall.
  
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• Apartment building in Mississauga evacuated after explosion

  13-11-2020 17:14
  
  An apartment building has been evacuated in Mississauga after an explosion blew out a wall.
  
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• Councillor seeks to close Toronto’s front-yard parking pad loophole - Toronto Star

  13-11-2020 16:45
  
  Councillor seeks to close Toronto’s front-yard parking pad loophole  Toronto Star
  
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• Ontario's COVID-19 case count surpasses 1,000 for eighth straight day

  13-11-2020 16:02
  
  Ontario has logged nearly 1,400 new COVID-19 infections, marking the eighth straight day of case counts reaching the quadruple digits.
  
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• Province places more regions in red zone as Ontario reports 1,396 new COVID-19 cases

  13-11-2020 14:45 via cbc.ca
  
  The change comes after Premier Doug Ford's government came under fire in recent days for its system being too lenient, while case counts in Ontario surged to record levels.
  
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• Premier Ford speaks as Ontario reports 1,396 new COVID-19 cases

  13-11-2020 14:45 via cbc.ca
  
  Premier Doug Ford will be joined by the province’s health minister and top doctor Friday after hearing a loud, clear warning that Ontario faces more than 6,000 COVID-19 cases per day by mid-December if it doesn’t add more public health restrictions.
  
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• Ontario places more regions in red zone as it reports 1,396 new COVID-19 cases

  13-11-2020 14:45 via cbc.ca
  
  The change comes after Premier Doug Ford's government came under fire in recent days for its system being too lenient, while case counts in Ontario surged to record levels.
  
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• Ford's cabinet set to meet with top doctor as Ontario reports 1,396 new COVID-19 cases

  13-11-2020 14:45 via cbc.ca
  
  Premier Doug Ford will be joined by the province’s health minister and top doctor Friday after hearing a loud, clear warning that Ontario faces more than 6,000 COVID-19 cases per day by mid-December if it doesn’t add more public health restrictions.
  
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• Facing calls to tighten restrictions, Ford's cabinet set to meet with Ontario's top doctor

  13-11-2020 14:45 via cbc.ca
  
  Premier Doug Ford will be joined by the province’s health minister and top doctor Friday after hearing a loud, clear warning that Ontario faces more than 6,000 COVID-19 cases per day by mid-December if it doesn’t add more public health restrictions.
  
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• Tory says he's 'deeply concerned' about COVID-19 numbers, hints at more restrictions

  13-11-2020 14:23
  
  Mayor John Tory says he remains “deeply concerned” about rising COVID-19 case counts in Toronto and will continue to have discussions with the province through the weekend to explore what further possible measures might be required to curb the spread of the disease in the city.
  
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• Tory says he supports 'broader' COVID-19 restrictions in Toronto but it's now up to the province to act

  13-11-2020 14:23
  
  Mayor John Tory says he will support “broader” public health restrictions in Toronto to help curtail surging COVID-19 cases in the city but it will be up to the province to take further action.
  
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• Tory says he supports 'broader' COVID-19 restrictions in Toronto

  13-11-2020 14:23
  
  Mayor John Tory says he will support “broader” public health restrictions in Toronto to help curtail surging COVID-19 cases in the city but it will be up to the province to take further action.
  
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• Ontario premier to make announcement after hinting at new COVID-19 restrictions

  13-11-2020 13:53
  
  Premier Doug Ford is set to make an announcement Friday after Ontario released new COVID-19 modelling which projected that the province could see 6,5000 daily cases of the disease by mid-December.
  
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• Ontario Premier Doug Ford makes an announcement after hinting at new COVID-19 restrictions

  13-11-2020 13:53
  
  Premier Doug Ford is set to make an announcement Friday after Ontario released new COVID-19 modelling which projected that the province could see 6,500 daily cases of the disease by mid-December.
  
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• Ontario lowers thresholds for COVID-19 framework, moves several regions to 'red zone'

  13-11-2020 13:53
  
  Ontario Premier Doug Ford has announced that the province will lower the thresholds for its COVID-19 colour-coded system, putting additional regions in the "red zone."
  
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• Ontario lowers thresholds for COVID-19 framework, moves several cities to 'red zone'

  13-11-2020 13:53
  
  Ontario will lower the thresholds for its colour-coded system, putting several regions -- including Toronto, Halton, York and Hamilton -- in the control stage which contain severe restrictions, CTV News Toronto has learned ahead of Premier Doug Ford's Friday afternoon announcement.
  
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• Here’s how Toronto, Peel Region will enforce new ‘red-level’ social gathering rules - Global News

  13-11-2020 13:29
  
  Here’s how Toronto, Peel Region will enforce new ‘red-level’ social gathering rules  Global News
  
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• Started from the bottom: Tik Tok dance trio goes viral from their basement

  13-11-2020 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  There's no shortage of global dance videos on TikTok, but a trio from Toronto is going viral with dance moves performed their family basements.  
  
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• Etobicoke residents get together to sweat it out during COVID-19 workouts

  13-11-2020 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  In CBC Toronto's latest edition of Meet The Neighbours, residents from Van Dusen Boulevard in Etobicoke are organizing weekly workouts for their neighbourhood to help people stay active and get to know one another during the pandemic.  
  
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• 3 Toronto Maple Leafs that Need to Bounce Back Next Year - Editor In Leaf

  13-11-2020 12:00
  
  3 Toronto Maple Leafs that Need to Bounce Back Next Year  Editor In Leaf
  
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• COVID-19 forcing many 'adaptations' on ski resorts near the GTA as cases surge

  13-11-2020 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  As the temperature drops and COVID-19 cases continues to surge in Ontario, ski resorts near the GTA are adapting by moving ticket purchases online and limiting capacity to allow for physical distancing on the slopes.
  
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• A weird anti-vaxxer RV has been spotted cruising around Toronto - blogTO

  13-11-2020 09:00
  
  A weird anti-vaxxer RV has been spotted cruising around Toronto  blogTO
  
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• Food insecurity worsening for low-wage workers in Toronto due to pandemic, report shows

  13-11-2020 03:39 via cbc.ca
  
  The COVID-19 pandemic has hit low-wage workers and people of colour much harder in Toronto in terms of food security, and non-profits are struggling to keep up with demand, according to a new report.
  
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• Ethics watchdog sends 'letter of concern' to Toronto MP who employed sister - CP24 Toronto's Breaking News

  13-11-2020 02:58
  
  Ethics watchdog sends 'letter of concern' to Toronto MP who employed sister  CP24 Toronto's Breaking News
  
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• One man injured after shooting in Etobicoke

  13-11-2020 02:42
  
  One man has been injured after a shooting in Etobicoke.
  
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• Is Toronto heading into a lockdown? Toronto's top doctor answers COVID-related questions

  13-11-2020 02:29
  
  Don’t become a case. That’s the message from Toronto’s top public health official as the city reported 472 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday.
  
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• Male taken to hospital with life threatening injuries in Thornhill shooting

  13-11-2020 02:18 via cbc.ca
  
  A male victim has been taken to the hospital with life threatening injuries after a shooting in Thornhill, York Regional Police say.
  
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• Man critically injured in shooting at plaza in Thornhill

  13-11-2020 01:12
  
  A man has been critically injured in a shooting at a plaza in Thornhill Thursday evening.
  
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• Is Toronto heading into a lockdown? Toronto's top doctor answers COVID-related questions - CP24 Toronto's Breaking News

  13-11-2020 00:46
  
  Is Toronto heading into a lockdown? Toronto's top doctor answers COVID-related questions  CP24 Toronto's Breaking News
  
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• Millions of Canadians take advantage of payment deferral plans amid pandemic

  13-11-2020 00:31
  
  At the height of the pandemic, Canada’s financial institutions stepped up with deferral programs to give Canadians a break and millions took advantage of them.
  
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