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• Canada could see 60,000 COVID-19 cases a day by end of year if contact rates increase: PHAC

  19-11-2020 23:42 via cbc.ca
  
  New cases of COVID-19 could reach 60,000 a day by the end of December if Canadians increase their current level of contact with other people, according to new modelling from the Public Health Agency of Canada that will be released tomorrow.
  
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• Canada could see 20,000 COVID-19 cases per day by end of year: PHAC

  19-11-2020 23:42 via cbc.ca
  
  New cases of COVID-19 could reach 60,000 a day by the end of December if Canadians increase their current level of contact with other people, according to new modelling from the Public Health Agency of Canada that will be released tomorrow.
  
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• 'Are you joking?': Video shows theft of Christmas decorations from Toronto couple's front lawn - CTV Toronto

  19-11-2020 22:50
  
  'Are you joking?': Video shows theft of Christmas decorations from Toronto couple's front lawn  CTV Toronto
  
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• 'Are you joking?': Video shows theft of Christmas decorations from Toronto couple's front lawn

  19-11-2020 22:50
  
  Steven Singh said he and his fiancée Gisselle Gomez were just trying to get into the holiday spirit when they decided to put up their Christmas decorations on the front lawn of their south Etobicoke home last weekend.
  
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• Police release video of suspects in October shooting in King Township

  19-11-2020 22:07
  
  Police have released a surveillance video in an effort to identify two suspects wanted in a shooting last month in King Township.
  
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• One of Toronto's favourite comedy clubs has been demolished - blogTO

  19-11-2020 22:07
  
  One of Toronto's favourite comedy clubs has been demolished  blogTO
  
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• Toronto Liberal MP took too long with ethics disclosure, ought to apologize in Commons: Dion

  19-11-2020 21:59
  
  The federal ethics watchdog said Thursday a Liberal MP broke the rules when he took far too long to comply with the conflict of interest code.
  
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• Visitors to Toronto's Distillery District now required to wear face coverings outside - CP24 Toronto's Breaking News

  19-11-2020 21:52
  
  Visitors to Toronto's Distillery District now required to wear face coverings outside  CP24 Toronto's Breaking News
  
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• Alek Minassian fantasized about mass shootings, court hears

  19-11-2020 21:52 via cbc.ca
  
  A psychiatrist at the trial of the man behind Toronto's van attack says Alek Minassian had a long history of fantasizing about shooting other people.
  
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• Canada on track for 20K new COVID-19 cases a day without behaviour change: modelling

  19-11-2020 21:46
  
  New national pandemic modelling set to be released on Friday shows that on nearly every metric, the COVID-19 crisis is worsening, according to a copy of projections obtained by CTV News. OnThursday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau held a closed-door meeting with his opposition counterparts where they received a briefing from Canada's top public health officials.
  
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• Toronto McDonald's closes after employee tests positive for COVID-19 | Dished - Daily Hive

  19-11-2020 21:10
  
  Toronto McDonald's closes after employee tests positive for COVID-19 | Dished  Daily Hive
  
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• You can now walk the aisles of a Toronto grocery store from your computer or phone - blogTO

  19-11-2020 20:53
  
  You can now walk the aisles of a Toronto grocery store from your computer or phone  blogTO
  
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• York Region high school teacher facing child porn charges

  19-11-2020 20:46
  
  A York Region teacher is facing child pornography charges after being arrested at a high school in King City this week.
  
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• Ontario colour zones: Track your region's COVID-19 status - Toronto.com

  19-11-2020 20:24
  
  Ontario colour zones: Track your region's COVID-19 status  Toronto.com
  
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• Ontario premier stands by COVID-19 vaccine estimate as feds refuse to confirm number

  19-11-2020 20:20
  
  Premier Doug Ford is standing behind information that his health minister provided about the number of COVID-19 vaccines that the province hopes to receive in early 2021, even as federal officials refuse to confirm the number.
  
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• Four Ontario neighbourhoods with highest COVID-19 positivity rates last week were all in Peel Region

  19-11-2020 20:11
  
  The four neighbourhoods with the highest COVID-19 positivity rates in the entire province last week were all located in Peel Region, where nearly 12 per cent of all tests are now coming back positive.
  
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• Here's the weather forecast for Christmas in Toronto this year - blogTO

  19-11-2020 19:34
  
  Here's the weather forecast for Christmas in Toronto this year  blogTO
  
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• OPP officer killed in line of duty on Manitoulin Island

  19-11-2020 19:08 via cbc.ca
  
  An officer with the Ontario Provincial Police was killed in the line of duty on Thursday on Manitoulin Island, according to OPP Commissioner Thomas Carrique. 
  
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• OPP officer critically injured on Manitoulin Island has died

  19-11-2020 19:08 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario Provincial Police Commissioner Thomas Carrique confirmed early Thursday evening that one of his officers was killed today on Manitoulin Island.
  
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• OPP officer 'critically injured' during 'serious occurrence' near Gore Bay

  19-11-2020 19:08 via cbc.ca
  
  OPP Commissioner Thomas Carrique has stated on social media that a 28-year OPP officer has been critically injured in an ongoing situation on Manitoulin Island.
  
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• Government house leader says OPP officer critically injured on Manitoulin Island has died

  19-11-2020 19:08 via cbc.ca
  
  Government House Leader Paul Calandra has told the legislature an Ontario Provincial Police officer was killed today on Manitoulin Island.
  
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• Toronto police charge suspect with murder in stabbing of woman at business near Christie Pits park - Toronto Star

  19-11-2020 18:54
  
  Toronto police charge suspect with murder in stabbing of woman at business near Christie Pits park  Toronto Star
  
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• NDP asks Elections Canada, Ontario to probe Ford's dealings with McVety's religious college

  19-11-2020 18:51 via cbc.ca
  
  The provincial NDP has asked both Elections Canada and Elections Ontario to investigate what the opposition says was an illegal donation or unaccounted-for rental of space by Canada Christian College to Premier Doug Ford’s leadership campaign.
  
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• This skinny house in Toronto is back on the market for $1 million less - blogTO

  19-11-2020 18:47
  
  This skinny house in Toronto is back on the market for $1 million less  blogTO
  
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• Man charged with first-degree murder in connection with fatal stabbing in Toronto

  19-11-2020 18:33
  
  Police have charged a 36-year-old man with first-degree murder after a 31-year-old woman was stabbed to death in an apparent domestic homicide in Toronto’s Christie Pits area on Wednesday evening.
  
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• Suspects sought after memory card with photos of baby undergoing cancer treatment stolen

  19-11-2020 18:14
  
  Police are searching for two suspects that allegedly stole a camera and a memory card that contained photographs of someone’s 15-month-old grandson who has brain cancer.
  
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• Burlington, Ont. woman wants photos of her grandson who is battling cancer returned after camera stolen

  19-11-2020 18:14
  
  A woman from Burlington, Ont. is hoping that photos of her 15-month-old grandson who is battling brain cancer will be returned to her after her camera was stolen.Police are searching for two suspects that allegedly stole a camera and a memory card that contained photographs of someone’s 15-month-old grandson who has brain cancer.
  
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• Toronto cops pull over driver with licence plates that expired 31 years ago - blogTO

  19-11-2020 18:08
  
  Toronto cops pull over driver with licence plates that expired 31 years ago  blogTO
  
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• 10 fun things to do in Toronto this winter - blogTO

  19-11-2020 18:02
  
  10 fun things to do in Toronto this winter  blogTO
  
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• Veteran OPP officer, civilian killed in Manitoulin Island shooting incident

  19-11-2020 17:57
  
  Ontario's Special Investigations Unit has confirmed that a provincial police officer and a civilian were killed in a shooting incident on Thursday near Gore Bay on Manitoulin Island.
  
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• Two killed in Manitoulin Island shooting incident, a veteran OPP officer and a civilian

  19-11-2020 17:57
  
  Ontario's Special Investigations Unit has confirmed that two people were killed in the shooting incident near Gore Bay Thursday, a veteran OPP officer and the suspect.
  
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• Manitoulin OPP were investigating property dispute when officer was killed, police say

  19-11-2020 17:57
  
  Two officers with the Manitoulin Island Ontario Provincial Police were following up an investigation into a property dispute Thursday morning near Gore Bay when Const. Marc Hovingh, 52 was killed, police said Thursday evening.
  
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• Gynecologist facing lawsuit over painful examination was subject of other complaints to physicians' college

  19-11-2020 17:57 via cbc.ca
  
  A Toronto gynecologist is facing a lawsuit alleging he performed a "forceful" transvaginal ultrasound that caused "severe pain" and did not obtain the patient's consent for the procedure.
  
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• Gynecologist facing lawsuit over painful examination the subject of other complaints to physicians' college

  19-11-2020 17:57 via cbc.ca
  
  A Toronto gynecologist is facing a lawsuit alleging he performed a "forceful" transvaginal ultrasound that caused "severe pain" and did not obtain the patient's consent for the procedure.
  
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• 28-year OPP veteran critically injured in Manitoulin Island incident

  19-11-2020 17:57
  
  Ontario Provincial Police Commissioner Thomas Carrique has confirmed a 28-year veteran member has been critically injured in incident near Gore Bay on Manitoulin Island.
  
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• 28-year Ontario police veteran killed in Manitoulin Island incident, another injured

  19-11-2020 17:57
  
  Ontario Provincial Police Commissioner Thomas Carrique has confirmed a 28-year veteran member, Marc Hovingh, has been killed in an incident near Gore Bay on Manitoulin Island Thursday afternoon and a second officer was injured.
  
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• 28-year Ontario police veteran killed in Manitoulin Island incident

  19-11-2020 17:57
  
  Ontario Provincial Police Commissioner Thomas Carrique has confirmed a 28-year veteran member, Marc Hovingh, has been killed in an incident near Gore Bay on Manitoulin Island Thursday afternoon.
  
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• 28-year Ontario police veteran critically injured in Manitoulin Island incident

  19-11-2020 17:57
  
  Ontario Provincial Police Commissioner Thomas Carrique has confirmed a 28-year veteran member has been critically injured in an incident near Gore Bay on Manitoulin Island Thursday afternoon.
  
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• Charges laid after drugs are flown into Ontario jail using a drone

  19-11-2020 17:31
  
  Ontario Provincial Police have laid charges against two people in connection with a drone drug drop at a jail west of Kingston last year.
  
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• RCMP vows reform after report details 'toxic' and hateful culture within the force

  19-11-2020 17:05
  
  The federal government and RCMP have admitted that "a lot of work" is needed to address the systemic problems within Canada's national police force, after a scathing new report details a "toxic" culture and tolerance of misogyny, racism, and homophobia amongst its members and leaders.
  
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• 'It shook me': Report details 'toxic' and hateful culture within RCMP

  19-11-2020 17:05
  
  The federal government and RCMP have admitted that "a lot of work" is needed to address the systemic problems within Canada's national police force, after a scathing new report details a "toxic" culture and tolerance of misogyny, racism, and homophobia amongst its members and leaders.
  
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• Coronavirus: Latest developments in the Greater Toronto Area on Nov. 19 - Global News

  19-11-2020 16:50
  
  Coronavirus: Latest developments in the Greater Toronto Area on Nov. 19  Global News
  
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• Joaquin Phoenix and Rooney Mara spotted at vegan restaurant in Toronto - blogTO

  19-11-2020 16:24
  
  Joaquin Phoenix and Rooney Mara spotted at vegan restaurant in Toronto  blogTO
  
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• Ontario reports more than 1,200 new COVID-19 cases, rise in ICU patients

  19-11-2020 16:12
  
  Ontario health officials are reporting more than 1,200 cases of COVID-19 as the province struggles amid rising number of patients in hospital intensive care units.
  
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• Ontario hits 150 COVID-19 patient threshold in ICU raising concerns around other hospital care

  19-11-2020 16:12
  
  Ontario health officials are reporting more than 1,200 cases of COVID-19 as the province struggles amid rising number of patients in hospital intensive care units.
  
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• Premier Ford to take questions as Ontario reports 1,210 new COVID-19 cases, 28 more deaths

  19-11-2020 15:33 via cbc.ca
  
  The new cases include 361 in Peel Region, 346 in Toronto and 143 in York Region. 
  
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• Ontario reports 1,210 new COVID-19 cases, 28 more deaths

  19-11-2020 15:33 via cbc.ca
  
  The new cases include 361 in Peel Region, 346 in Toronto and 143 in York Region. 
  
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• Ford says 'tough' new measures coming to COVID-19 hot spots as Ontario reports 1,210 new cases

  19-11-2020 15:33 via cbc.ca
  
  The new cases include 361 in Peel Region, 346 in Toronto and 143 in York Region. 
  
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• Confusion bubbles as feds won't confirm health minister's figures on COVID-19 vaccine rollout

  19-11-2020 15:33 via cbc.ca
  
  There already appears to be confusion about how many doses of COVID-19 vaccine Ontario could get early next year.
  
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• Mayor John Tory provides update on COVID-19 situation in Toronto - CityNews Toronto

  19-11-2020 14:30
  
  Mayor John Tory provides update on COVID-19 situation in Toronto  CityNews Toronto
  
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