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• Canada Post shift in Peel Region ordered shut down during COVID-19 outbreak

  27-04-2021 23:57
  
  Peel Public Health has issued an order to shut down a shift at the Canada Post Gateway West facility, ordering some 90 workers and managers to stay home and self-isolate for 10 days.
  
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• 3 men charged with 2nd-degree murder in connection with Toronto shooting - Global News

  27-04-2021 23:45
  
  3 men charged with 2nd-degree murder in connection with Toronto shooting  Global News
  
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• Toronto Raptors: Why Malachi Flynn’s dad’s posts help and hurt the squad - Raptors Rapture

  27-04-2021 23:33
  
  Toronto Raptors: Why Malachi Flynn’s dad’s posts help and hurt the squad  Raptors Rapture
  
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• Toronto mansion selling for $45M currently the most expensive home on the market - CTV Toronto

  27-04-2021 23:31
  
  Toronto mansion selling for $45M currently the most expensive home on the market  CTV Toronto
  
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• Toronto mansion selling for $45M currently the most expensive home on the market

  27-04-2021 23:31
  
  A Toronto mansion that's still under construction has hit the market for a whopping $45 million, which makes it the currently the most expensive home listed in the city.
  
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• Netflix to open office in Toronto, expand Canadian operations

  27-04-2021 23:21 via cbc.ca
  
  "They're on notice we're going to grow this office and it's going to be a powerhouse office before too long," said Mayor John Tory at a news conference Tuesday.
  
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• Provinces have been slow to use rapid COVID tests, new numbers show

  27-04-2021 23:11 via cbc.ca
  
  Despite newly published data showing barely four per cent of rapid COVID tests delivered to the provinces have been used, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his government’s procurement strategy is doing exactly what it was designed to do.
  
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• This Toronto house comes with its own pub - Toronto Sun

  27-04-2021 23:06
  
  This Toronto house comes with its own pub  Toronto Sun
  
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• BRAUN: This house comes with its own pub - Toronto Sun

  27-04-2021 23:06
  
  BRAUN: This house comes with its own pub  Toronto Sun
  
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• Woman in wheelchair dead after being hit by truck in Toronto's east end

  27-04-2021 23:02 via cbc.ca
  
  A woman in a wheelchair is dead after she was hit by a truck in Toronto's east end on Tuesday afternoon, police and paramedics say.
  
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• 82-year-old woman in wheelchair dead after being hit by dump truck in Toronto's east end

  27-04-2021 23:02 via cbc.ca
  
  An 82-year-old woman in a wheelchair is dead after she was hit by a dump truck in Toronto's east end on Tuesday afternoon, police say.
  
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• Netflix to open first Canadian corporate office in Toronto - CTV Toronto

  27-04-2021 22:59
  
  Netflix to open first Canadian corporate office in Toronto  CTV Toronto
  
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• Netflix to open first Canadian corporate office in Toronto

  27-04-2021 22:59
  
  Digital streaming giant Netflix has announced it will open its first Canadian corporate office in Toronto.
  
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• Reddit Is Hiring In Toronto RN & There Are Multiple Positions To Choose From - Narcity

  27-04-2021 22:46
  
  Reddit Is Hiring In Toronto RN & There Are Multiple Positions To Choose From  Narcity
  
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• Police watchdog looks for witnesses after Durham police shoot at vehicle in Oshawa

  27-04-2021 22:44 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario's police watchdog is looking for witnesses after a Durham Region officer fired his gun at a vehicle.
  
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• 'We are ready to go to work': Health-care workers from Newfoundland arrive in Ontario

  27-04-2021 22:19
  
  A team of nine healthcare workers from Newfoundland and Labrador have arrived in Toronto to help treat COVID-19 patients in some of the city’s hardest hit hospitals.
  
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• Torontonians won't be allowed to drink alcohol in parks this summer as committee quashes motion

  27-04-2021 21:44 via cbc.ca
  
  Its a "terrible idea" and "gross violation of public advice," one Toronto councillor said.
  
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• Pedestrian struck and killed by vehicle in city's east end

  27-04-2021 21:42
  
  Police are investigating after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle in the city’s east end this afternoon.
  
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• Mississauga's only COVID-19 community pop-up clinic fully booked within just 2 hours

  27-04-2021 21:24 via cbc.ca
  
  Seven thousand vaccine slots at Mississauga's only COVID-19 community pop-up vaccine clinic were fully booked within just two hours of registration, the organization hosting the clinic says.
  
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• 7,000 vaccine spots 2 hours: Mississauga's only COVID-19 community pop-up clinic already fully booked

  27-04-2021 21:24 via cbc.ca
  
  Seven thousand vaccine slots at Mississauga's only COVID-19 community pop-up vaccine clinic were fully booked within just two hours of registration, the organization hosting the clinic says.
  
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• Toronto restaurants and bars offering Mother's Day brunch, lunch and dinner for takeout and delivery - Toronto Life

  27-04-2021 21:23
  
  Toronto restaurants and bars offering Mother's Day brunch, lunch and dinner for takeout and delivery  Toronto Life
  
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• Toronto rejects proposed plan to allow drinking in parks this summer - CTV Toronto

  27-04-2021 21:15
  
  Toronto rejects proposed plan to allow drinking in parks this summer  CTV Toronto
  
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• Toronto rejects proposed plan to allow drinking in parks this summer

  27-04-2021 21:15
  
  It appears the city will not be giving the green light to a proposed pilot project that would allow people to consume beer and wine in public parks and beaches this summer.
  
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• Proposed plan to allow drinking in Toronto parks this summer not supported by committee

  27-04-2021 21:15
  
  It appears the city will not be giving the green light to a proposed pilot project that would allow people to consume beer and wine in public parks and beaches this summer.
  
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• COVID-19 deaths of 3 Ontario farm workers prompts coroner's call for changes

  27-04-2021 21:10 via cbc.ca
  
  A deputy chief coroner review in response to the deaths of three Mexican farm workers calls for better oversight of living conditions and improved access to health care for temporary agricultural workers.
  
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• COVID-19 deaths of 3 Ontario farm workers prompt coroner's call for changes

  27-04-2021 21:10 via cbc.ca
  
  A deputy chief coroner review in response to the deaths of three Mexican farm workers in Ontario calls for better oversight of living conditions and improved access to health care for temporary agricultural workers.
  
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• Proposed plan to allow drinking in Toronto parks this summer not supported by committee - CP24 Toronto's Breaking News

  27-04-2021 21:08
  
  Proposed plan to allow drinking in Toronto parks this summer not supported by committee  CP24 Toronto's Breaking News
  
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• Toronto ICU Doctor's Story About A Patient Shows Why Paid Sick Leave Is Critical (VIDEO) - Narcity

  27-04-2021 21:03
  
  Toronto ICU Doctor's Story About A Patient Shows Why Paid Sick Leave Is Critical (VIDEO)  Narcity
  
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• Medical personnel from Newfoundland and Labrador arrive in Toronto - CityNews Toronto

  27-04-2021 20:52
  
  Medical personnel from Newfoundland and Labrador arrive in Toronto  CityNews Toronto
  
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• Newfoundland doctors, nurses on COVID-19 mission could be working at Toronto General Hospital by Thursday - GuelphMercury.com

  27-04-2021 20:44
  Newfoundland doctors, nurses on COVID-19 mission could be working at Toronto General Hospital by Thursday  GuelphMercury.com
  
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• Toronto Raptors: 3 must-win games if Toronto wants the postseason - Raptors Rapture

  27-04-2021 20:34
  
  Toronto Raptors: 3 must-win games if Toronto wants the postseason  Raptors Rapture
  
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• A Toronto restaurant's Instagram was hacked and they lost thousands of followers - blogTO

  27-04-2021 20:15
  
  A Toronto restaurant's Instagram was hacked and they lost thousands of followers  blogTO
  
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• Burst pipe in Toronto condo building 'catastrophic failure' - Toronto Sun

  27-04-2021 20:08
  
  Burst pipe in Toronto condo building 'catastrophic failure'  Toronto Sun
  
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• Luminato Festival Toronto postponed to October due to latest COVID-19 restrictions - CP24 Toronto's Breaking News

  27-04-2021 19:35
  
  Luminato Festival Toronto postponed to October due to latest COVID-19 restrictions  CP24 Toronto's Breaking News
  
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• Luminato Festival Toronto postponed to October due to latest COVID-19 restrictions

  27-04-2021 19:35
  
  Toronto's arts-filled Luminato Festival is moving from June to October due to the latest COVID-19 restrictions in Ontario.
  
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• Toronto man, 24, accused of sexually assaulting date - Toronto Sun

  27-04-2021 19:15
  
  Toronto man, 24, accused of sexually assaulting date  Toronto Sun
  
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• Ontario reaches out to U.S. to request additional health-care workers

  27-04-2021 18:47
  
  The Ontario government has reached out the U.S. for additional health-care workers as the third COVID-19 wave pushes some of the province's hospitals to the brink.
  
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• Federal government insists Ontario must make provincial businesses pay for sick leave

  27-04-2021 18:45 via cbc.ca
  
  Ottawa is rejecting an offer from Ontario Premier Doug Ford's government to double the Canada recovery sickness benefit to $1,000 a week for every provincial resident instead of creating its own paid sick leave initiative.
  
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• Federal government insists it's up to Ontario to make businesses pay for sick leave

  27-04-2021 18:45 via cbc.ca
  
  Ottawa is rejecting an offer from Ontario Premier Doug Ford's government to double the Canada recovery sickness benefit to $1,000 a week for every provincial resident instead of creating its own paid sick leave initiative.
  
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• Toronto Maple Leafs Prospect Kalle Loponen Goes KooKoo - Editor in Leaf

  27-04-2021 18:18
  
  Toronto Maple Leafs Prospect Kalle Loponen Goes KooKoo  Editor in Leaf
  
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• ‘We are grieving with you,’ Trudeau tells family of Brampton teen who died with COVID-19

  27-04-2021 17:55 via cbc.ca
  
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau offered his condolences to the families of Emily Victoria Viegas, a 13-year-old from Brampton who died last week with COVID-19, at a press conference Tuesday.
  
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• Toronto's most confusing intersection could be getting an 18-storey condo - blogTO

  27-04-2021 17:55
  
  Toronto's most confusing intersection could be getting an 18-storey condo  blogTO
  
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• Man under police guard in hospital after parents fatally stabbed in Hamilton condo

  27-04-2021 17:46
  
  A 34-year-old man is in police custody in hospital after the fatal stabbing of both of his parents inside a high-rise condominium building in Hamilton on Monday afternoon.
  
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• Man under police guard in hospital after fatally stabbing parents in Hamilton condo

  27-04-2021 17:46
  
  A 34-year-old man is in police custody in hospital after the fatal stabbing of both of his parents inside a high-rise condominium building in Hamilton on Monday afternoon.
  
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• Wanted inmate serving manslaughter sentence known to frequent GTA, Barrie - Toronto Sun

  27-04-2021 17:39
  
  Wanted inmate serving manslaughter sentence known to frequent GTA, Barrie  Toronto Sun
  
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• Toronto FC completes trade with Orlando City SC for more allocation money - Waking The Red

  27-04-2021 17:36
  
  Toronto FC completes trade with Orlando City SC for more allocation money  Waking The Red
  
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• Trudeau, cabinet ministers give COVID-19 update

  27-04-2021 17:30 via cbc.ca
  
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc, Procurement Minister Anita Anand, Public Safety Minister Bill Blair, Chief Public Health Officer of Canada Dr. Theresa Tam, and Deputy Chief Public Health Officer of Canada Dr. Howard Njoo give an update on COVID-19.
  
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• Charges laid after woman is sexually assaulted inside Yorkville apartment after date

  27-04-2021 16:59
  
  A 24-year-old Toronto man has been charged after police allege he sexually assaulted, choked, and confined a woman inside a Yorkville apartment after a date last month.
  
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• MP Derek Sloan, MPP Randy Hillier charged under pandemic law for attending Aylmer, Ont., church service

  27-04-2021 16:53 via cbc.ca
  
  Politicians Derek Sloan and Randy Hillier are among several people charged for attending a large service in Aylmer, Ont., at the Church of God Restoration in defiance of COVID-19 lockdown restrictions. 
  
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• 'Not all sports have the same risks:' Toronto's deputy mayor asks Doug Ford to reopen golf and tennis

  27-04-2021 16:28
  
  One of Toronto’s deputy mayors is asking Premier Doug Ford to reconsider his decision to order the closure of golf courses and tennis courts, arguing that “not all sports have the same risks” when it comes to the spread of COVID-19.
  
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