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• One person critical, five others in hospital after minivan rear-ended on QEW

  03-08-2021 23:57
  
  Six people have been taken to hospital, one of them with life-threatening injuries, after the minivan they were travelling in was rear-ended on the QEW near St. Catharines.
  
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• Report: Kings 'Definitely Have Interest' in Pascal Siakam - Sports Illustrated

  03-08-2021 23:40
  
  Report: Kings 'Definitely Have Interest' in Pascal Siakam  Sports Illustrated
  
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• London, Ont. transplant survivor more than halfway through Lake Ontario swim

  03-08-2021 23:21
  
  A London swimmer is swimming across Lake Ontario for a great cause and should finish sometime Wednesday.
  
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• London, Ont. transplant survivor completes Lake Ontario swim

  03-08-2021 23:21
  
  A London, Ont. swimmer swam across Lake Ontario to raise awareness of a great cause.
  
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• New downtown Toronto office building will have the fastest internet in Canada - blogTO

  03-08-2021 23:09
  
  New downtown Toronto office building will have the fastest internet in Canada  blogTO
  
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• Unvaccinated Ontarians bigger concern than breakthrough COVID-19 cases, medical experts say

  03-08-2021 22:41
  
  Ontarians who have yet to roll up their sleeve for the COVID-19 vaccine are a greater risk for serious illness and pose more of concern than breakthrough cases of people fully vaccinated, provincially driven research shows.
  
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• Mirvish to reopen Toronto theatre with 'Blindness' sound show about a pandemic - CP24 Toronto's Breaking News

  03-08-2021 22:33
  
  Mirvish to reopen Toronto theatre with 'Blindness' sound show about a pandemic  CP24 Toronto's Breaking News
  
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• Toronto adds speed bumps at 8 intersections for pedestrian and cyclist safety - Driving

  03-08-2021 21:49
  
  Toronto adds speed bumps at 8 intersections for pedestrian and cyclist safety  Driving
  
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• Condo sales in Toronto are back to hitting record highs - blogTO

  03-08-2021 21:04
  
  Condo sales in Toronto are back to hitting record highs  blogTO
  
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• Suspects sought after puppy stolen during home invasion robbery in Brampton

  03-08-2021 20:07
  
  Police are searching for suspects after they say a five-week-old puppy was stolen during a home invasion robbery in Brampton earlier this month.
  
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• Ontario unveils back-to-school plan for September. Here's what you need to know

  03-08-2021 19:59
  
  The Ontario government has revealed their highly anticipated back-to-school plan, which allows for all students to return to the classroom in-person this September.
  
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• Five males from Toronto face several charges after break and enter at Barrie north end home - CTV Toronto

  03-08-2021 18:40
  
  Five males from Toronto face several charges after break and enter at Barrie north end home  CTV Toronto
  
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• Famous global bakery Paris Baguette is opening its first Toronto location - blogTO

  03-08-2021 18:20
  
  Famous global bakery Paris Baguette is opening its first Toronto location  blogTO
  
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• Future Ontario Place adventure park to cost around $13 to $14 an hour

  03-08-2021 18:19 via cbc.ca
  
  The new "adventure park" set to be built at Ontario Place will likely cost around $13 to $14 an hour once it opens, says the co-owner of the company the province has tapped as part of the waterfront attraction's redevelopment process.
  
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• 'Shut it down': Border guards’ rhetoric soars at Pearson airport demonstration

  03-08-2021 18:15
  
  Border guards vowed to “shut the border down” — or come as close to it as they legally can — at a demonstration at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport Monday.
  
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• 'Shut it down': Border guards' rhetoric soars at Pearson airport demonstration

  03-08-2021 18:15
  
  Border guards vowed to 'shut the border down' — or come as close to it as they legally can — at a demonstration at Toronto's Pearson International Airport Monday.
  
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• Guards vow to 'shut the border down' as tensions soar during Toronto Pearson Airport protest - CTV Toronto

  03-08-2021 18:15
  
  Guards vow to 'shut the border down' as tensions soar during Toronto Pearson Airport protest  CTV Toronto
  
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• Guards vow to 'shut the border down' as tensions soar during Toronto Pearson Airport protest

  03-08-2021 18:15
  
  Border guards vowed to 'shut the border down' — or come as close to it as they legally can — at a demonstration at Toronto's Pearson International Airport Monday.
  
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• Ontario's top doctor speaks as province releases back-to-school plan thin on managing COVID-19 outbreaks

  03-08-2021 17:50 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario students will return to the classroom full-time in September with remote learning continuing to be an option, the province confirmed in its official back-to-school strategy — but the plan is thin on details about how schools will manage COVID-19 cases and outbreaks.
  
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• Ontario releases back-to-school plan with few details for managing COVID-19 cases, outbreaks

  03-08-2021 17:50 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario students will return to the classroom full-time in September with remote learning continuing to be an option, the province confirmed in its official back-to-school strategy — but the plan is thin on details about how schools will manage COVID-19 cases and outbreaks.
  
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• Ontario releases back-to-school plan thin on managing COVID-19 cases, outbreaks

  03-08-2021 17:50 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario students will return to the classroom full-time in September with remote learning continuing to be an option, the province confirmed in its official back-to-school strategy — but the plan is thin on details about how schools will manage COVID-19 cases and outbreaks.
  
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• NDP calls on Ontario to mandate rapid tests for education workers as parents await back-to-school plan

  03-08-2021 17:50 via cbc.ca
  
  The Ontario NDP is calling on the government to require healthcare and education workers who are not fully vaccinated to take rapid COVID-19 tests when students head back to school in the fall.
  
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• Report: Toronto Raptors sign Sam Dekker to free agent contract - RaptorsHQ

  03-08-2021 17:41
  
  Report: Toronto Raptors sign Sam Dekker to free agent contract  RaptorsHQ
  
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• Ontario reports 332 new COVID-19 cases over last 2 days

  03-08-2021 16:57 via cbc.ca
  
  Of the total number of further cases, 168 were reported Monday and 164 were reported today. Both of those figures are up from the same days last week, representing roughly 30 per cent growth week over week.
  
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• Couple fined $615 for feeding squirrels in their own suburban Toronto backyard - blogTO

  03-08-2021 16:56
  
  Couple fined $615 for feeding squirrels in their own suburban Toronto backyard  blogTO
  
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• Ontario reports more than 300 new COVID-19 cases over two days

  03-08-2021 16:20
  
  Ontario health officials are reporting more than 300 new COVID-19 cases for the past two days.
  
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• One-year-old girl dies in hospital after being pulled from Burlington pool

  03-08-2021 15:08
  
  A one-year-old girl who was in hospital in critical condition after being pulled from a backyard swimming pool in Burlington has died.
  
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• Andre De Grasse sets Canadian record, will run for Olympic gold in men's 200m final

  03-08-2021 14:09 via cbc.ca
  
  There will be two Canadians sprinting for gold in the men's 200-metre final at the Olympics. Andre De Grasse and Aaron Brown burned up the track inside Olympic Stadium on a scorching night in Tokyo to earn spots in Wednesday night’s final.
  
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• Canada's Pavan, Humana-Paredes eliminated in Olympic beach volleyball quarter-finals

  03-08-2021 12:42 via cbc.ca
  
  What started out as a potentially magical day for Canadian’s women’s beach volleyball quickly became a nightmare at Tokyo’s Shiokaze Park. Both Canadian pairs lost their quarter-final matches, including the world’s number one pair Sarah Pavan and Melissa Humana-Paredes.
  
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• Here's what Canada did while you were sleeping on day 11 of Tokyo Olympics

  03-08-2021 12:29
  
  Canada couldn't add to its medal haul overnight, missing the podium on day 11 of the Tokyo Olympics in Japan.
  
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• Toronto Maple Leafs news & chat: Will the Bills join the Leafs in Toronto? - Pension Plan Puppets

  03-08-2021 12:00
  
  Toronto Maple Leafs news & chat: Will the Bills join the Leafs in Toronto?  Pension Plan Puppets
  
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• An Early Prediction of the Toronto Maple Leafs Lines Next Season - Editor in Leaf

  03-08-2021 12:00
  
  An Early Prediction of the Toronto Maple Leafs Lines Next Season  Editor in Leaf
  
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• How to talk about ‘the end of the world’ - CityNews Toronto

  03-08-2021 11:16
  
  How to talk about ‘the end of the world’  CityNews Toronto
  
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• Why won't Ontario issue a teen amputee a learner's permit to drive? It won't say, and she's frustrated

  03-08-2021 11:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A Richmond Hill teenager, who is a left-arm amputee, is speaking out about her experience trying to get her G1 driving permit after being denied the ability to write the test and still waiting for the chance to take it six weeks later.
  
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• Teen missing part of left arm speaks out after being denied chance write Ontario G1 driving test

  03-08-2021 11:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A Richmond Hill teenager, who is a left-arm amputee, is speaking out about her experience trying to get her G1 driving permit after being denied the ability to write the test and still waiting for the chance to take it six weeks later.
  
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• Teen missing part of left arm speaks out after being denied chance to write Ontario G1 driving test

  03-08-2021 11:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A Richmond Hill teenager, who is a left-arm amputee, is speaking out about her experience trying to get her G1 driving permit after being denied the ability to write the test and still waiting for the chance to take it six weeks later.
  
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• Line 5 pipeline between U.S. and Canada could cause 'devastating damage' to Great Lakes, say environmentalists

  03-08-2021 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  An aging pipeline that carries oil below where Lake Michigan and Lake Huron meet is in such a state of disrepair it could burst at any moment and cause catastrophic damage to the Great Lakes, environmentalists warn. 
  
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• Celebrated artist says he's Indigenous and a Sixties Scoop survivor. His family says no

  03-08-2021 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  An award-winning artist based in Kingston, Ont., has made inaccurate claims for decades of being Indigenous and a Sixties Scoop survivor, according to family, members of 11 First Nations, and other close acquaintances.
  
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• Celebrated artist says he's Indigenous and a Sixties Scoop survivor. His family says he isn't

  03-08-2021 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  An award-winning artist based in Kingston, Ont., has made inaccurate claims for decades of being Indigenous and a Sixties Scoop survivor, according to family, members of 11 First Nations, and other close acquaintances.
  
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• Toronto FC looks to chase playoff-bound teams with match against Philadelphia - CBC.ca

  03-08-2021 09:00
  
  Toronto FC looks to chase playoff-bound teams with match against Philadelphia  CBC.ca
  
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• This Toronto neighbourhood has seen the biggest increase in condo prices - blogTO

  03-08-2021 09:00
  
  This Toronto neighbourhood has seen the biggest increase in condo prices  blogTO
  
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• It's finally going to get more consistently hot and sunny in Toronto for the end of summer - blogTO

  03-08-2021 09:00
  
  It's finally going to get more consistently hot and sunny in Toronto for the end of summer  blogTO
  
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• The Toronto Christmas Market Is Returning This Year - viewthevibe.com

  03-08-2021 08:28
  
  The Toronto Christmas Market Is Returning This Year  viewthevibe.com
  
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• In pursuit of 5th Olympic medal, Andre De Grasse eases into 200m semifinals

  03-08-2021 05:06 via cbc.ca
  
  Andre De Grasse remains on track to repeat his triple-medal Olympic performance from 2016. The decorated Canadian sprinter easily advanced to the 200-metre semifinals on Tuesday in Tokyo, placing third in his heat at 20.56 seconds.
  
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• Report: Norman Powell Re-Signs in Portland - Sports Illustrated

  03-08-2021 04:04
  
  Report: Norman Powell Re-Signs in Portland  Sports Illustrated
  
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• In call with Biden, Trudeau talks trade, border 'collaboration' and Olympic soccer

  03-08-2021 02:41
  
  A readout from the Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's office says he spoke today with U.S. President Joe Biden -- and that Canada's soccer victory over the United States came up in the conversation.
  
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• A look at five memorable moments from Kyle Lowry's time in Toronto - Pique Newsmagazine

  03-08-2021 02:08
  
  A look at five memorable moments from Kyle Lowry's time in Toronto  Pique NewsmagazineKyle Lowry leaving Toronto for the Miami Heat  Coast ReporterReport: Toronto Raptors Kyle Lowry to sign with  RaptorsHQRaptors star Kyle Lowry says goodbye to Toronto, joins Miami Heat  The Globe and MailBy the Numbers: Kyle Lowry’s legendary impact on the Toronto Raptors  Sportsnet.caView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Report: Gary Trent Jr. returning to Toronto Raptors on three-year deal - NBA CA

  03-08-2021 01:51
  
  Report: Gary Trent Jr. returning to Toronto Raptors on three-year deal  NBA CA
  
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• Report: Gary Trent Jr. re-signs with Toronto - Raptors Republic

  03-08-2021 01:32
  
  Report: Gary Trent Jr. re-signs with Toronto  Raptors Republic
  
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• Toronto point guard Kyle Lowry has signed with the Miami Heat

  03-08-2021 01:08
  
  Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry has signed with the Miami Heat, ending his time with the Canadian team.
  
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