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• Downtown hospital launches virtual ER appointments as COVID-19 hospitalizations increase

  10-12-2020 23:33
  
  Another Toronto hospital is offering virtual emergency department appointments amid a rise in COVID-19 hospitalizations across the province.
  
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• Police release images of suspect vehicle involved in North York fail-to-remain collision

  10-12-2020 23:23
  
  Police responded to reports of a personal injury collision in the area of Bathurst Street and Lawrence Avenue on Oct. 8, shortly after 2 p.m.
  
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• Ontario man scammed into buying $1,600 fake iPhone notices one thing that told him wasn't real

  10-12-2020 22:42
  
  An Ontario IT worker says he has been scammed out of $1,600 after buying a counterfeit iPhone that was practically impossible to tell is fake.
  
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• Ontario man scammed into buying $1,600 fake iPhone notices one thing that told him it wasn't real

  10-12-2020 22:42
  
  An Ontario IT worker says he has been scammed out of $1,600 after buying a counterfeit iPhone that was practically impossible to tell is fake.
  
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• Ontario IT worker out $1,600 after buying iPhone that's nearly impossible to tell is fake

  10-12-2020 22:42
  
  An Ontario IT worker says he has been scammed out of $1,600 after buying a counterfeit iPhone that was practically impossible to tell is fake.
  
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• Regis Korchinski-Paquet's family files complaint with police oversight body, claims misconduct, negligence

  10-12-2020 22:22 via cbc.ca
  
  Korchinski-Paquet's family says it is asking the independent civilian oversight agency to recommend an investigation into various aspects of the case, and the SIU's response, centring around allegations of misconduct and neglect of duty.
  
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• York Region, Windsor-Essex being forced into lockdown on Monday

  10-12-2020 22:12
  
  Ontario is forcing tougher COVID-19 restrictions for seven regions, including putting York Region and Winsor-Essex into lockdown.
  
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• York Region and Windsor-Essex being forced into lockdown, tougher restrictions for five other Ontario regions

  10-12-2020 22:12
  
  Ontario is forcing tougher COVID-19 restrictions on seven regions, including putting York Region and Windsor-Essex into lockdown.
  
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• Ontario will announce stricter COVID-19 restrictions for some regions on Friday, top doctor says

  10-12-2020 22:12
  
  Ontario's top doctor says he will recommend stricter COVID-19 restrictions for certain regions in the province on Friday.
  
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• Ontario to announce stricter COVID-19 restrictions for some regions on Friday, top doctor says

  10-12-2020 22:12
  
  Ontario's top doctor says he will recommend stricter COVID-19 restrictions for certain regions in the province on Friday.
  
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• Toronto education workers call for expansion of asymptomatic COVID-19 testing pilot - CBC.ca

  10-12-2020 22:02
  
  Toronto education workers call for expansion of asymptomatic COVID-19 testing pilot  CBC.ca
  
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• Toronto education workers call for expansion of asymptomatic COVID-19 testing pilot

  10-12-2020 22:02 via cbc.ca
  
  Toronto education workers are calling for the expansion of an asymptomatic COVID-19 testing program that revealed outbreaks in local schools, as well as a delayed return to in-class learning in the new year.
  
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• Charges laid after cyclist struck and killed in Toronto last month

  10-12-2020 21:25
  
  An Oshawa, Ont. man is facing charges after a cement truck he was driving fatally collided with a cyclist in Toronto last month, police say.
  
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• 'There is momentum for the Toronto Blue Jays': Atkins on potentially landing FA targets - TSN

  10-12-2020 21:11
  
  'There is momentum for the Toronto Blue Jays': Atkins on potentially landing FA targets  TSN
  
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• Can't decide on a real vs. fake Christmas tree? Consider a 'living' tree

  10-12-2020 20:51 via cbc.ca
  
  In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we look at the benefits of a 'live' Christmas tree and how the U.S. Clean Air Act has helped birds across the continent.
  
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• Toronto police warning residents of break-and-enters happening with people home - 680 News

  10-12-2020 20:46
  
  Toronto police warning residents of break-and-enters happening with people home  680 News
  
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• Man, 35, sought for attempted murder after stabbing in North York

  10-12-2020 20:33
  
  Police have named a 35-year-old man sought after another man was critically hurt in a stabbing in North York last night.
  
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• Toronto short-term rental operators must register properties by Dec. 31 or face possible fine of up to $100K - CP24 Toronto's Breaking News

  10-12-2020 19:55
  
  Toronto short-term rental operators must register properties by Dec. 31 or face possible fine of up to $100K  CP24 Toronto's Breaking News
  
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• Municipalities face billions in COVID costs, could lead to tax hike: Ontario's fiscal watchdog

  10-12-2020 19:35
  
  People in Ontario could face higher taxes or service cuts as municipalities face billions of dollars in COVID-19-related expenses, the province's fiscal watchdog warned Thursday.
  
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• Municipalities face billions in COVID-19 costs, could lead to tax hike: Ontario's fiscal watchdog

  10-12-2020 19:35
  
  People in Ontario could face higher taxes or service cuts as municipalities face billions of dollars in COVID-19-related expenses, the province's fiscal watchdog warned Thursday.
  
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• The top 5 sufganiyot in Toronto for Hannukah - blogTO

  10-12-2020 19:26
  
  The top 5 sufganiyot in Toronto for Hannukah  blogTO
  
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• Ontario municipalities facing multi-billion dollar shortfall in 2021, with no emergency funding in sight

  10-12-2020 19:02 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario’s municipalities are projected to face a combined $2.4 billion shortfall in 2021 due to the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report by the province’s financial watchdog.
  
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• Hudson's Bay Co. asks judge to review Ontario government's retailer lockdown

  10-12-2020 18:49 via cbc.ca
  
  Hudson's Bay Co. is asking an Ontario court to review the province's decision to temporarily close non-essential retailers in Toronto and Peel Region.
  
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• Hudson's Bay asks court to review retail shutdowns in Toronto and Peel — argues current rules are 'unreasonable and unfair' - Toronto Star

  10-12-2020 18:41
  
  Hudson's Bay asks court to review retail shutdowns in Toronto and Peel — argues current rules are 'unreasonable and unfair'  Toronto Star
  
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• Ontario won't reveal where COVID-19 vaccines will be stored, citing security concerns

  10-12-2020 18:37
  
  Ontario's Progressive Conservative government is not revealing where the province will store thousands of doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine once it arrives next week, citing concerns about security and the underground market.
  
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• Ontario to begin administering COVID-19 vaccine at 2 hospitals next week

  10-12-2020 18:37
  
  The University Health Network in Toronto and the Ottawa Hospital have been identified as the two sites where the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine will be delivered beginning Friday, the Ontario government announced.
  
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• Ontario driver caught using only tape to attach 'massive' dresser to his car roof: police

  10-12-2020 18:28
  
  An Ontario man was caught driving with a large dresser on his vehicle's roof attached only with a piece of tape, police say.
  
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• Ontario extends all COVID-19 emergency orders until Jan. 20

  10-12-2020 18:14
  
  The Ontario government has extended all COVID-19 emergency orders until Jan. 20.
  
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• Hudson's Bay seeks judicial review of non-essential retail closures in Toronto area

  10-12-2020 18:08
  
  Hudson's Bay Co. is asking an Ontario court to review the province's decision to temporarily close non-essential retailers in Toronto and Peel Region.
  
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• Messy weather headed for Toronto as US storm system intensifies - blogTO

  10-12-2020 18:07
  
  Messy weather headed for Toronto as US storm system intensifies  blogTO
  
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• 36 staff at Trillium Health Partners self-isolating after testing positive for COVID-19

  10-12-2020 18:07
  
  Three dozen staff at Trillium Health Partners are self-isolating at home after testing positive for COVID-19.
  
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• 36 staff at one Ontario hospital network self-isolating after testing positive for COVID-19

  10-12-2020 18:07
  
  Three dozen staff at Trillium Health Partners are self-isolating at home after testing positive for COVID-19.
  
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• Hudson's Bay seeks court review of non-essential retail closures in Toronto area - CP24 Toronto's Breaking News

  10-12-2020 17:52
  
  Hudson's Bay seeks court review of non-essential retail closures in Toronto area  CP24 Toronto's Breaking News
  
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• Hudson's Bay asks court to review retail shutdowns in Toronto and Peel — argues current rules are 'unreasonable and unfair' - StCatharinesStandard.ca

  10-12-2020 17:31
  
  Hudson's Bay asks court to review retail shutdowns in Toronto and Peel — argues current rules are 'unreasonable and unfair'  StCatharinesStandard.ca
  
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• Tech-savvy program helps North York seniors get 'connected' - Toronto.com

  10-12-2020 17:27
  
  Tech-savvy program helps North York seniors get 'connected'  Toronto.com
  
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• Toronto researchers to study COVID-19 among people experiencing homelessness - CBC.ca

  10-12-2020 17:10
  
  Toronto researchers to study COVID-19 among people experiencing homelessness  CBC.ca
  
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• Toronto heritage buildings to be transformed into soaring residential and office towers - blogTO

  10-12-2020 16:50
  
  Toronto heritage buildings to be transformed into soaring residential and office towers  blogTO
  
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• Toronto restaurants and gourmet grocers selling holiday dinners for takeout or delivery - Toronto Life

  10-12-2020 16:44
  Toronto restaurants and gourmet grocers selling holiday dinners for takeout or delivery  Toronto Life
  
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• Man caught breaking into Milton, Ont. home hours after release from jail: police

  10-12-2020 16:31
  
  Police allege a 28-year-old man caught breaking into a home in Milton, Ont. on Tuesday was released from Maplehurst Correctional Complex only a few hours earlier.
  
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• Ontario reports record number of new COVID-19 cases, more than 60,000 tests completed

  10-12-2020 16:13
  
  Ontario has broken another record for the highest number of COVID-19 cases reported in a single day as testing for the disease in the province also reaches an all-time high.
  
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• Ontario reports new single-day record with nearly 2,000 new COVID-19 infections, testing reaches new heights

  10-12-2020 16:13
  
  Ontario has broken another record for the highest number of COVID-19 cases reported in a single day as testing for the disease in the province also reaches an all-time high.
  
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• Ontario reports nearly 2,000 new COVID-19 cases, more than 60,000 tests completed

  10-12-2020 16:13
  
  Ontario has broken another record for the highest number of COVID-19 cases reported in a single day as testing for the disease in the province also reaches an all-time high.
  
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• Ontario to begin vaccinations next week in Toronto, Ottawa - CBC.ca

  10-12-2020 16:11
  
  Ontario to begin vaccinations next week in Toronto, Ottawa  CBC.ca
  
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• Ontario to begin vaccinations next week in Toronto, Ottawa

  10-12-2020 16:11 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario will administer its first COVID-19 vaccines next Tuesday at two hospitals in Toronto and Ottawa, the province confirmed Thursday as it recorded a record high number of new daily cases.
  
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• Ontario reports single-day high of 1,983 new COVID-19 cases, record number of tests

  10-12-2020 16:11 via cbc.ca
  
  The additional cases include 515 in Peel Region, 496 in Toronto, 208 in York Region and 112 in Windsor-Essex.
  
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• Ontario reports single-day high of 1,983 new COVID-19 cases amid record number of tests

  10-12-2020 16:11 via cbc.ca
  
  The additional cases include 515 in Peel Region, 496 in Toronto, 208 in York Region and 112 in Windsor-Essex.
  
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• Toronto's only Air Jordan store has closed and here's what's replacing it - blogTO

  10-12-2020 16:06
  
  Toronto's only Air Jordan store has closed and here's what's replacing it  blogTO
  
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• North or south? The Toronto street divided by Covid restrictions - The Guardian

  10-12-2020 15:22
  
  North or south? The Toronto street divided by Covid restrictions  The Guardian
  
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• An Army Of Dump Trucks Is Causing Traffic Jams In Toronto Right Now - Narcity Canada

  10-12-2020 15:21
  
  An Army Of Dump Trucks Is Causing Traffic Jams In Toronto Right Now  Narcity Canada
  
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• WARMINGTON: Quiet streets no safe haven from violent gangs - Toronto Sun

  10-12-2020 15:14
  
  WARMINGTON: Quiet streets no safe haven from violent gangs  Toronto Sun
  
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