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• Ontario NDP Leader says minister 'downplaying crisis' in long-term care after Fullerton accuses party of spreading 'misinformation'

  19-01-2021 23:45
  
  Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath says the province's minister of long-term care is attempting to downplay the COVID-19 crisis in long-term care homes after Minister Merrilee Fullerton accused the official opposition of spreading "misinformation."
  
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• Scott Pilgrim vs. The World video game is stacked with hilarious Toronto references - blogTO

  19-01-2021 23:34
  
  Scott Pilgrim vs. The World video game is stacked with hilarious Toronto references  blogTO
  
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• Ontario doctors urge domestic drug manufacturing over fears of pandemic shortages

  19-01-2021 23:27 via cbc.ca
  
  The Ontario Medical Association has released a white paper outlining fears that rising COVID-19 cases and hospital admissions could limit drug supplies in coming weeks.
  
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• 28 Toronto flights identified with confirmed COVID-19 cases | News - Daily Hive

  19-01-2021 23:27
  
  28 Toronto flights identified with confirmed COVID-19 cases | News  Daily Hive
  
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• Toronto restaurant surprises its chef with a congratulatory billboard - blogTO

  19-01-2021 23:26
  
  Toronto restaurant surprises its chef with a congratulatory billboard  blogTO
  
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• Hamilton police on the lookout for man wanted on fraud charges in Winnipeg and other cities

  19-01-2021 23:23
  
  A man who police say is known to commit fraud across the country and has several fake names is wanted in a slew of cities across Manitoba, Ontario, and Quebec.
  
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• Toronto International Boat Show is online Jan. 18 to 24 and Muskoka Life is there - Muskoka Region News

  19-01-2021 23:08
  
  Toronto International Boat Show is online Jan. 18 to 24 and Muskoka Life is there  Muskoka Region News
  
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• Front-line workers in parts of Ontario aren't getting paid while self-isolating following COVID-19 exposure

  19-01-2021 23:08
  
  Some front-line health-care workers in Ontario say they aren’t being paid while self-isolating following exposure to a positive case of COVID-19.
  
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• Calls to cut off big-box non-essential shopping grow - CityNews Toronto

  19-01-2021 22:56
  
  Calls to cut off big-box non-essential shopping grow  CityNews Toronto
  
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• Toronto TikTok user goes viral with videos making fun of the Ontario government - blogTO

  19-01-2021 22:44
  
  Toronto TikTok user goes viral with videos making fun of the Ontario government  blogTO
  
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• Dog walkers are allowed to work under Ontario lockdown

  19-01-2021 22:40
  
  Dog walking services are allowed to operate across the province right now despite confusion among pet owners.
  
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• VACCINE/COVID BATTLEGROUND: Why is Canada screwing this up, Trudeau? - Toronto Sun

  19-01-2021 22:33
  
  VACCINE/COVID BATTLEGROUND: Why is Canada screwing this up, Trudeau?  Toronto Sun
  
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• The province once again takes a wrecking ball to Toronto - Toronto Star

  19-01-2021 22:27
  
  The province once again takes a wrecking ball to Toronto  Toronto Star
  
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• Toronto landlords are offering free rent to try and convince people to stay in the city - blogTO

  19-01-2021 22:04
  
  Toronto landlords are offering free rent to try and convince people to stay in the city  blogTO
  
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• The Great House? Gretzky mansion back on market for $29M - Toronto Sun

  19-01-2021 21:53
  
  The Great House? Gretzky mansion back on market for $29M  Toronto Sun
  
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• Toronto Maple Leafs assign Travis Boyd to AHL - The Leafs Nation

  19-01-2021 21:46
  Toronto Maple Leafs assign Travis Boyd to AHL  The Leafs Nation
  
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• More than 81,000 households are waiting for subsidized housing in Toronto. The city hopes a new waitlist system will help fill its units faster - Toronto Star

  19-01-2021 21:39
  
  More than 81,000 households are waiting for subsidized housing in Toronto. The city hopes a new waitlist system will help fill its units faster  Toronto Star
  
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• Man dies following industrial accident in Toronto’s Humber Summit neighbourhood - 680 News

  19-01-2021 21:32
  
  Man dies following industrial accident in Toronto’s Humber Summit neighbourhood  680 News
  
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• Hamilton police warn of man wanted for fraud in Montreal, Winnipeg, Toronto, and Quebec City - CBC.ca

  19-01-2021 21:15
  
  Hamilton police warn of man wanted for fraud in Montreal, Winnipeg, Toronto, and Quebec City  CBC.ca
  
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• Reserve and Westdale Advance Multiple Towers on Midtown Toronto Block - Urban Toronto

  19-01-2021 21:10
  
  Reserve and Westdale Advance Multiple Towers on Midtown Toronto Block  Urban Toronto
  
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• New Toronto FC coach Chris Armas can be defined by his love of sports, family - Toronto Sun

  19-01-2021 20:52
  
  New Toronto FC coach Chris Armas can be defined by his love of sports, family  Toronto Sun
  
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• Toronto-area cop on trial for drug charges wanted to report mistress after affair exposed, court hears

  19-01-2021 20:42 via cbc.ca
  
  A Toronto-area constable under investigation for corruption told an undercover officer he wanted to file an intelligence report about his mistress's alleged involvement in the drug trade after their affair was revealed, his trial heard Tuesday.
  
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• Toronto companies featured on list of Canada's top employers for young people in 2021 - blogTO

  19-01-2021 20:36
  
  Toronto companies featured on list of Canada's top employers for young people in 2021  blogTO
  
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• Two bodies discovered at Fort Erie, Ont. residence, police say

  19-01-2021 20:21
  
  An investigation is underway after the bodies of two females were discovered at a residence in Fort Erie, Ont. early Tuesday morning.
  
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• Ontario to implement digital evidence management system for police

  19-01-2021 20:17
  
  Ontario plans to implement a digital evidence management system for police that it says will allow officers to focus on crimes and prevention rather than pushing paper.
  
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• Toronto-area cop wanted to file report on mistress after affair exposed, court hears - CTV Toronto

  19-01-2021 20:07
  
  Toronto-area cop wanted to file report on mistress after affair exposed, court hears  CTV Toronto
  
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• Harriet Tubman's former church will be preserved 'for future generations' after $100K grant

  19-01-2021 19:09 via cbc.ca
  
  The 165-year-old Salem Chapel British Methodist Episcopal church in St. Catharines will be restored and preserved for future generations, church trustee and historian Rochelle Bush said Tuesday.
  
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• Police searching for suspect and vehicle in YMCA instructor's shooting

  19-01-2021 18:44 via cbc.ca
  
  Toronto police announced Tuesday that officers are searching for a man and a vehicle in connection with the shooting death of Shane Shannon Stanford in the Lawrence Manor neighbourhood last October.
  
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• 'TERMINATED WITH CAUSE': London, Ont. neonatal nurse fired after speaking at D.C. rally - Toronto Sun

  19-01-2021 18:30
  
  'TERMINATED WITH CAUSE': London, Ont. neonatal nurse fired after speaking at D.C. rally  Toronto Sun
  
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• Average Toronto Home Owner to Pay $79 More in Property Taxes in 2021 - Toronto Storeys

  19-01-2021 18:28
  
  Average Toronto Home Owner to Pay $79 More in Property Taxes in 2021  Toronto Storeys
  
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• Toronto police looking for third suspect in last year’s fatal shooting of beloved fitness instructor Shane Stanford - Toronto Star

  19-01-2021 18:13
  
  Toronto police looking for third suspect in last year’s fatal shooting of beloved fitness instructor Shane Stanford  Toronto Star
  
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• Toronto woman wins $60M lottery jackpot based on numbers ‘dreamed’ by husband - Global News

  19-01-2021 17:57
  
  Toronto woman wins $60M lottery jackpot based on numbers ‘dreamed’ by husband  Global News
  
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• WECHU investigating death of retirement home resident after receiving COVID-19 vaccine

  19-01-2021 17:18
  
  The Windsor Essex County Health Unit confirmed an investigation is underway after a resident of a retirement home died following receiving a COVID-19 vaccine.
  
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• Toronto police charge man with second-degree murder in Minnesota man's death - Toronto Star

  19-01-2021 17:17
  
  Toronto police charge man with second-degree murder in Minnesota man's death  Toronto Star
  
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• Toronto tech error cited as Ontario reports 1,913 new COVID cases - Toronto Sun

  19-01-2021 17:08
  
  Toronto tech error cited as Ontario reports 1,913 new COVID cases  Toronto Sun
  
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• The Soul Power Gospel Choir of Toronto teamed up with Martina Ortiz-Luis for an unforgettable anthem - The Leafs Nation

  19-01-2021 16:55
  The Soul Power Gospel Choir of Toronto teamed up with Martina Ortiz-Luis for an unforgettable anthem  The Leafs Nation
  
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• Recently-shuttered Toronto bar now being rented as a studio apartment for $7,500 - blogTO

  19-01-2021 16:32
  
  Recently-shuttered Toronto bar now being rented as a studio apartment for $7,500  blogTO
  
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• Ontario reports 1,913 new COVID-19 cases, but at least 400 still in ICU

  19-01-2021 16:31 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario recorded another 1,913 cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, though provincial officials cautioned that Toronto Public Health — which consistently logs the most new infections each day — is "likely underreporting" its number of cases.
  
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• Ford speaks as Ontario reports 1,913 new COVID-19 cases

  19-01-2021 16:31 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario recorded another 1,913 cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, though provincial officials cautioned that Toronto Public Health — which consistently logs the most new infections each day — is "likely underreporting" its number of cases.
  
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• Ford frustrated over vaccine delays as Ontario records 1,913 new COVID-19 cases

  19-01-2021 16:31 via cbc.ca
  
  Speaking to reporters Tuesday, Premier Doug Ford called the news that Canada will receive no new Pfizer vaccines next week "troubling" and "a massive concern." Ford even went as far as asking the incoming U.S. president to send a million doses to the province.
  
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• Toronto Apartment Vacancy Rate Hits Record High, Urbanation Report Says - HuffPost Canada

  19-01-2021 16:26
  Toronto Apartment Vacancy Rate Hits Record High, Urbanation Report Says  HuffPost Canada
  
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• Demolition of Toronto heritage buildings by Ontario government continues despite protest - CTV Toronto

  19-01-2021 16:22
  
  Demolition of Toronto heritage buildings by Ontario government continues despite protest  CTV Toronto
  
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• Demolition of Toronto heritage buildings by Ontario government continues despite protest

  19-01-2021 16:22
  
  The demolition of several heritage buildings in the West Don Lands is continuing today despite widespread community opposition.
  
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• Ontario reports fewer than 2,000 new COVID-19 cases, cites technical issue in Toronto

  19-01-2021 16:18
  
  COVID-19 infection numbers in Ontario dropped to levels unseen in weeks Tuesday though the province says there is likely an 'underreporting of cases today' due to a technical issue at Toronto Public Health.
  
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• Man in critical condition after industrial accident in Toronto's Humber Summit neighbourhood

  19-01-2021 15:00
  
  A man injured in an industrial accident in Toronto’s Humber Summit neighbourhood this morning has been taken to hospital in life-threatening condition.
  
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• Man dies after industrial accident in Toronto's Humber Summit neighbourhood - CTV Toronto

  19-01-2021 15:00
  
  Man dies after industrial accident in Toronto's Humber Summit neighbourhood  CTV Toronto
  
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• Hospital fires Ontario nurse who travelled to U.S. for anti-lockdown event

  19-01-2021 14:37
  
  London Health Sciences Centre says they have fired a neonatal intensive care unit nurse 'with cause' following an internal investigation.
  
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• Ontario premier to provide update on COVID-19 vaccination plan amid shortage

  19-01-2021 14:36
  
  Ontario Premier Doug Ford will be in Queen’s Park on Tuesday to make an announcement regarding the province’s COVID-19 vaccination plan.
  
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• Ontario premier provides update on COVID-19 vaccination plan amid shortage

  19-01-2021 14:36
  
  Ontario Premier Doug Ford will be in Queen’s Park on Tuesday to make an announcement regarding the province’s COVID-19 vaccination plan.
  
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• Ontario premier blasts Pfizer following news of COVID-19 vaccine shortage

  19-01-2021 14:36
  
  Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he’s deeply troubled by the recently-announced Pfizer vaccine shortage, and is changing the province’s COVID-19 vaccination plan to ensure the most vulnerable are given their necessary second dose.
  
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