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• Few expect federal budget to change Toronto house-price surge - Toronto Star

  13-04-2021 23:56
  
  Few expect federal budget to change Toronto house-price surge  Toronto Star
  
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• Toronto police officer charged with sexual assault, breach of trust - CBC.ca

  13-04-2021 22:20
  
  Toronto police officer charged with sexual assault, breach of trust  CBC.ca
  
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• Toronto Police accuse token startup founder of sexual assault - Toronto Sun

  13-04-2021 22:04
  
  Toronto Police accuse token startup founder of sexual assault  Toronto Sun
  
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• Toronto video game platform Enthusiast Gaming to list shares on Nasdaq in bid to attract U.S. investors - The Globe and Mail

  13-04-2021 22:00
  
  Toronto video game platform Enthusiast Gaming to list shares on Nasdaq in bid to attract U.S. investors  The Globe and Mail
  
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• Toronto hospital introduces Kindness Cart to thank and support overworked staff - blogTO

  13-04-2021 21:56
  
  Toronto hospital introduces Kindness Cart to thank and support overworked staff  blogTO
  
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• Toronto police officer charged with sexual assault

  13-04-2021 21:42
  
  A Toronto police officer is facing charges after a woman was allegedly sexually assaulted last month, the Special Investigations Unit says.
  
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• Toronto police officer charged with sexual assault - CP24 Toronto's Breaking News

  13-04-2021 21:31
  
  Toronto police officer charged with sexual assault  CP24 Toronto's Breaking News
  
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• Toronto police officer charged with sexual assault, breach of trust

  13-04-2021 21:19 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario's police watchdog says a Toronto officer has been charged with sexual assault.
  
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• Retail and grocery magnate W. Galen Weston dead at 80 after 'long illness'

  13-04-2021 21:09
  
  Canadian retail kingpin and philanthropist W. Galen Weston has died at age 80, George Weston Ltd. announced Tuesday.
  
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• Retail and food businessman W. Galen Weston dead at 80 after 'long illness'

  13-04-2021 21:09
  
  George Weston Ltd. says W. Galen Weston has died at age 80.
  
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• Boy has serious injuries after struck by vehicle in Toronto - CP24 Toronto's Breaking News

  13-04-2021 20:47
  
  Boy has serious injuries after struck by vehicle in Toronto  CP24 Toronto's Breaking News
  
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• Up to 105 diners may have been exposed to COVID-19 at a City of Vaughan restaurant

  13-04-2021 20:41 via cbc.ca
  
  York Public Health Region is urging people who went to a City of Vaughan restaurant earlier this month to self-isolate for 14 days and get tested if symptoms develop.
  
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• Popular smash burger spot is launching in Toronto this week | Dished - Daily Hive

  13-04-2021 20:39
  
  Popular smash burger spot is launching in Toronto this week | Dished  Daily Hive
  
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• Toronto's long-awaited new pedestrian bridge is finally opening next week - blogTO

  13-04-2021 20:33
  
  Toronto's long-awaited new pedestrian bridge is finally opening next week  blogTO
  
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• Canada receives first report of blood clot linked to AstraZeneca

  13-04-2021 19:59
  
  A Quebec woman is the first in Canada to develop a blood clot after being vaccinated with the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine.
  
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• North Etobicoke pop-up clinic expected to vaccinate 15K people aged 18+

  13-04-2021 19:05
  
  Approximately 15,000 people aged 18 and older are expected to be vaccinated at a pop-up clinic in North Etobicoke over the next three weeks, according to the province.
  
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• About 15,000 people 18+ will be vaccinated at North Etobicoke pop-up clinic

  13-04-2021 19:05
  
  Approximately 15,000 people aged 18 and older are expected to be vaccinated at a new pop-up clinic in North Etobicoke over the next three weeks.
  
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• Up to 105 diners may have been exposed to COVID-19 at Vaughan restaurant

  13-04-2021 18:55 via cbc.ca
  
  York Public Health Region is urging people who went to a City of Vaughan restaurant earlier this month to self-isolate for 14 days and get tested if symptoms develop.
  
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• A look at the new Indigenous family centre in Scarborough

  13-04-2021 17:53 via cbc.ca
  
  A new family centre focused on the Indigenous community opened in Scarborough this week. The Malvern Aboriginal Child and Family Centre will offer holistic, cultural-based programs and services. Natalie Kalata has more.
  
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• Canada and Ontario invest in improved sports and recreational projects in Toronto | Ontario Newsroom - Government of Ontario News

  13-04-2021 17:29
  Canada and Ontario invest in improved sports and recreational projects in Toronto | Ontario Newsroom  Government of Ontario News
  
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• Public notice issued after at least 105 people potentially exposed to COVID-19 at Vaughan restaurant

  13-04-2021 17:28
  
  At least 105 people may have been exposed to COVID-19 after coming into contact with positive staff cases at a restaurant in Vaughan, Ont.
  
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• Toronto restaurant pauses all operations because of new lockdown - blogTO

  13-04-2021 17:12
  
  Toronto restaurant pauses all operations because of new lockdown  blogTO
  
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• 'Systemic discrimination' contributed to failings in Toronto police missing-persons cases, report finds

  13-04-2021 17:08 via cbc.ca
  
  An independent review of the Toronto police force's handling of missing-persons cases has found that "systemic discrimination" contributed to failings in a number of investigations.
  
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• 'Systemic discrimination' contributed to failings in Toronto police missing-person cases, report finds

  13-04-2021 17:08 via cbc.ca
  
  An independent review of the Toronto police force's handling of missing-person cases, including the victims of serial killer Bruce McArthur, has found that "systemic discrimination" contributed to failings in a number of investigations.
  
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• Toronto pavilion serves as urban park's new front door - The Globe and Mail

  13-04-2021 17:00
  
  Toronto pavilion serves as urban park's new front door  The Globe and Mail
  
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• Civilian review team presents report on how Toronto police handled missing persons cases

  13-04-2021 17:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The independent group led by retired judge Gloria Epstein looked into how police dealt with missing persons cases, including men who disappeared from the city’s Gay Village and were later discovered to be victims of serial killer Bruce McArthur.
  
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• Terms and conditions: How to get your refund from Air Canada

  13-04-2021 16:47
  
  Canadians can now apply for refunds from Air Canada for cancelled flights as part of the government's financial assistance package to the embattled airline.
  
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• Man taken to hospital after being shot by police at apartment building

  13-04-2021 16:40 via cbc.ca
  
  Toronto police shot and injured a man at a downtown apartment building on Tuesday morning.
  
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• Man, two officers in hospital after police-involved shooting in Toronto

  13-04-2021 16:35
  
  A man and two officers are in hospital after a police-involved shooting in Toronto’s Moss Park neighbourhood on Tuesday morning.
  
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• Ontario sees 3,670 new COVID-19 cases as hospitalizations, ICU admissions hit all-time high

  13-04-2021 16:19 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario reported another 3,670 cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, as the test positivity rate logged by labs topped 10 per cent for the first time and total admissions to hospitals and ICUs climbed to new pandemic highs. 
  
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• Ford gives vaccine update as Ontario sees 3,670 new COVID-19 cases, record hospitalizations

  13-04-2021 16:19 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario reported another 3,670 cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, as the test positivity rate logged by labs topped 10 per cent for the first time and total admissions to hospitals and ICUs climbed to new pandemic highs. 
  
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• Ford defends vaccine rollout as Ontario sees 3,670 new COVID-19 cases, record hospitalizations

  13-04-2021 16:19 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario reported another 3,670 cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, as the test positivity rate logged by labs topped 10 per cent for the first time and total admissions to hospitals and ICUs climbed to new pandemic highs. 
  
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• Ontario reports more than 3,600 new COVID-19 cases as positivity rate crosses 10 per cent

  13-04-2021 16:17
  
  More than 3,600 new COVID-19 infections were found across Ontario as health officials reported the highest positivity rate since last April.
  
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• Police investigate after 32-year-old man shot dead in St. Catharines, Ont.

  13-04-2021 15:41
  
  Police say a 32-year-old man has been shot dead in St. Catharines, Ont.
  
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• Toronto restaurant known for its farm-to-table dining is permanently closing - blogTO

  13-04-2021 13:56
  
  Toronto restaurant known for its farm-to-table dining is permanently closing  blogTO
  
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• Ontario releases more details on how people in COVID-19 hot spots can get the vaccine

  13-04-2021 13:37
  
  The Ontario government has released more details on how people in eligible groups and in COVID-19 hot spots can get their vaccine.
  
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• Ontario Premier Doug Ford to provide COVID-19 vaccine update Tuesday

  13-04-2021 13:37
  
  Ontario Premier Doug Ford will provide an update Tuesday afternoon on the province’s COVID-19 vaccination plan.
  
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• Review of Toronto police missing-persons investigations to be released today

  13-04-2021 13:14
  
  An independent review of the Toronto police force's handling of missing-persons investigations is set to be released today.
  
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• Independent review finds 'serious flaws' in how Toronto police handle missing person reports - CTV Toronto

  13-04-2021 13:14
  
  Independent review finds 'serious flaws' in how Toronto police handle missing person reports  CTV Toronto
  
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• Independent review finds 'serious flaws' in how Toronto police handle missing person reports

  13-04-2021 13:14
  
  A long-awaited independent review has found 'serious flaws' in how the Toronto police force handled a number of missing persons investigations in the city’s Gay Village and is calling for a new approach that would shift some of the responsibility for handling these files onto civilians and community agencies.
  
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• Independent review finds 'serious flaws' in how police handle missing person reports

  13-04-2021 13:14
  
  A long-awaited independent review has found 'serious flaws' in how the Toronto police force handled a number of missing persons investigations in the city’s Gay Village and is calling for a new approach that would shift some of the responsibility for handling these files onto civilians and community agencies.
  
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• Ontario works to create more critical care beds in hospitals as COVID-19 cases soar

  13-04-2021 13:09
  
  Ontario says it will add hundreds of critical care beds this week to help with an influx of COVID-19 cases that is pushing the health-care system to the brink.
  
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• Ontario daycares are still open but some say a shutdown may only be a matter of time

  13-04-2021 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Keeping Ontario’s child-care centres open during the worsening third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic will require significant safety enhancements, including priority vaccine access for childhood educators, say workers and advocates in the sector.
  
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• COVID-19 vaccination won't break your fast this Ramadan, say experts

  13-04-2021 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  As Muslims begin their second month-long fast under a COVID-19 Ontario-wide lockdown — but this time with vaccines available — some wonder whether they should be getting the shot while fasting.
  
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• Cancer patient 'knocked on every door' to book quicker 2nd COVID-19 shot she was entitled to

  13-04-2021 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A London, Ont., cancer patient says she faced a runaround trying to book an appointment for a second COVID-19 vaccination, even though her diagnosis qualified her to get a second shot four weeks after the first.
  
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• Canada and Ontario invest in improved sport and recreational facilities in Toronto - Government of Ontario News

  13-04-2021 09:00
  Canada and Ontario invest in improved sport and recreational facilities in Toronto  Government of Ontario News
  
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• Warrant issued for second suspect in Etobicoke drive-by killing

  13-04-2021 06:19
  
  Toronto police have issued a second Canada-wide warrant in connection with the drive-by killing of a 21-year-old man in Etobicoke earlier this month.
  
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• Younger people in COVID-19 hot spots confused about how to get vaccinated, expert says

  13-04-2021 05:36 via cbc.ca
  
  A member of the province's vaccine distribution task force is trying to clear up confusion among some people aged 18 to 49 in hot-spot neighbourhoods about how to get immunized against COVID-19.
  
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• Higashioka's pair of home runs carry Yankees past Blue Jays

  13-04-2021 04:59 via cbc.ca
  
  Kyle Higashioka homered twice to support Gerrit Cole, leading the New York Yankees to a 3-1 win over Toronto Monday night in Dunedin, Florida.
  
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• Inside some of Canada's hardest hit hospitals in the 3rd wave of COVID-19

  13-04-2021 04:23 via cbc.ca
  
  More patients are fighting for their lives in Ontario ICUs than at any previous point in the pandemic. CBC News goes inside Toronto’s Scarborough Health Network to see the impact.
  
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