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• Toronto water taxi filled with passengers takes on water in chaotic viral video - blogTO

  16-08-2021 23:34
  
  Toronto water taxi filled with passengers takes on water in chaotic viral video  blogTO
  
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• Ontario open to child care deal with federal Liberals, with some flexibility: Lecce

  16-08-2021 23:13
  
  Ontario's education minister says his government is open to striking a deal on affordable child care with the federal Liberals if it accounts for what he described as the province's "unique" circumstances.
  
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• IHOP is expanding in Ontario with multiple locations including potentially Toronto - blogTO

  16-08-2021 23:08
  
  IHOP is expanding in Ontario with multiple locations including potentially Toronto  blogTO
  
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• Liberals and Conservatives 'neck and neck' in race for the GTA, poll finds

  16-08-2021 23:07
  
  The Liberals and the Conservatives are locked in a tight race to win the Greater Toronto Area as the federal election campaign kicks off, a new poll suggests.
  
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• Liberals and Conservatives 'neck and neck' in race for the Greater GTA, poll finds

  16-08-2021 23:07
  
  The Liberals and the Conservatives are locked in a tight race to win the Greater Toronto Area as the federal election campaign kicks off, a new poll suggests.
  
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• Toronto's first downtown T&T Supermarket opens this week - blogTO

  16-08-2021 23:06
  
  Toronto's first downtown T&T Supermarket opens this week  blogTO
  
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• Ontario to run school-based COVID-19 vaccine clinics as academic year begins

  16-08-2021 22:55 via cbc.ca
  
  COVID-19 immunization clinics will run in Ontario schools and nearby locations as the academic year begins, the province announced Monday in a bid to reach unvaccinated youth who are set to gather in classrooms next month.
  
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• Nearly 100 per cent of COVID-19 hospitalizations in Toronto involve patients who are not fully vaccinated: city - CTV Toronto

  16-08-2021 22:38
  
  Nearly 100 per cent of COVID-19 hospitalizations in Toronto involve patients who are not fully vaccinated: city  CTV Toronto
  
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• Nearly 100 per cent of COVID-19 hospitalizations in Toronto involve patients who are not fully vaccinated: city

  16-08-2021 22:38
  
  The City of Toronto says that nearly all patients hospitalized with COVID-19 in the last three months involved people who are not fully vaccinated against the virus.
  
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• Here's how one Ontario university is implementing their mandatory vaccination plan next semester

  16-08-2021 22:25
  
  Ontario Tech University in Oshawa has said that it will use a mobile application to verify student's vaccination status.
  
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• Toronto man charged after passenger dies in single-vehicle crash - CBC.ca

  16-08-2021 22:18
  
  Toronto man charged after passenger dies in single-vehicle crash  CBC.ca
  
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• Toronto is getting a massive Gustav Klimt exhibition - blogTO

  16-08-2021 21:57
  
  Toronto is getting a massive Gustav Klimt exhibition  blogTO
  
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• Hernandez named AL Player of the Week - TSN

  16-08-2021 21:38
  
  Hernandez named AL Player of the Week  TSN
  
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• Toronto police searching for missing 12-year-old girl in city's east end

  16-08-2021 21:03 via cbc.ca
  
  Toronto police are seeking public assistance in locating a missing 12-year-old girl. Officers have set up a command post in the city's east end to help with the search.
  
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• Many Ontario teachers concerned about return of hybrid classrooms

  16-08-2021 21:01 via cbc.ca
  
  Teachers say splitting their time between virtual students and those on-site can be 'overwhelming' and 'stressful'
  
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• Vaughan parent fined $880 for sending child with COVID-19 symptoms to daycare

  16-08-2021 20:33 via cbc.ca
  
  Multiple children at the daycare have tested positive for COVID-19 since the incident occurred on Aug. 3, according to a York Region spokesperson.
  
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• Report: Siakam wants to be in Toronto, is ‘not being shopped’ by Raptors - Sportsnet.ca

  16-08-2021 20:31
  
  Report: Siakam wants to be in Toronto, is ‘not being shopped’ by Raptors  Sportsnet.ca
  
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• Local Afghan families stuck waiting, worrying about overseas loved ones

  16-08-2021 20:31
  
  Afghan Canadians in Toronto are waiting, watching and worrying over how the Taliban takeover will play out in their home country.
  
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• Local Afghan families stuck waiting, worrying about loved ones overseas

  16-08-2021 20:31
  
  Afghan Canadians in Toronto are waiting, watching and worrying over how the Taliban takeover will play out in their home country.
  
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• Toronto will allow canopies on CafeTO patios following social media outcry - CTV Toronto

  16-08-2021 19:58
  
  Toronto will allow canopies on CafeTO patios following social media outcry  CTV Toronto
  
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• Toronto will allow canopies on CafeTO patios following social media outcry

  16-08-2021 19:58
  
  The city will allow restaurants and bars participating in its CafeTO program to have rain canopies after one entrepreneur took to social media to accuse bylaw officers of “enforcing the letter of the law instead of the spirit.”
  
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• PMO, Global Affairs holding off deploying CAF Kabul evacuation team: Sources - Toronto Sun

  16-08-2021 19:36
  
  PMO, Global Affairs holding off deploying CAF Kabul evacuation team: Sources  Toronto Sun
  
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• Hybrid classrooms could become more common, but teachers say they have drawbacks

  16-08-2021 19:24
  
  Ontario's teachers are gearing up for another pandemic-altered school year and for certain educators that will mean presiding over classrooms where students learn in-person and online at the same time — a model some say comes with a host of challenges.
  
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• Toronto pizzeria forced to shut down by health inspectors | Dished - Daily Hive

  16-08-2021 18:48
  
  Toronto pizzeria forced to shut down by health inspectors | Dished  Daily Hive
  
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• Second-degree murder charge laid after elderly man injured in assault on Canada Day dies

  16-08-2021 18:34
  
  A man has been charged with second-degree murder following a fatal assault of an elderly man in North York on Canada Day.
  
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• Ontario to require school-based COVID-19 vaccine clinics as academic year begins

  16-08-2021 18:07
  
  Ontario will run COVID-19 vaccination clinics in schools and in nearby locations as the academic year begins.
  
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• Ontario premier to meet with cabinet to discuss mandatory vaccinations for health-care, education workers: sources

  16-08-2021 17:42
  
  Premier Doug Ford will meet with his cabinet tonight to discuss the possibility of making it mandatory for health-care and education workers to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, sources tell CTV News Toronto.
  
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• Ontario Premier Doug Ford warns municipal leaders that 'we are not done with COVID yet'

  16-08-2021 17:42
  
  Premier Doug Ford is warning Ontario’s municipal leaders that “we are not done with COVID yet” and that the virus “will be something we live with for a while longer.”
  
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• Couple jumps to safety after float plane hits canoe in Ontario lake

  16-08-2021 17:39 via cbc.ca
  
  A couple has escaped unhurt after a float plane hit their canoe on a lake in central Ontario
  
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• Nine-month-old puppy stolen while inside truck found safe

  16-08-2021 17:22
  
  A nine-month-old puppy who went missing after the pickup truck it was inside was stolen near Port Perry Thursday has been found and reunited with its owners.
  
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• Conservatives release full platform promising billions of dollars in new pandemic aid

  16-08-2021 17:21 via cbc.ca
  
  The Conservative Party of Canada today released its full 160-page election platform — an ambitious agenda that promises billions of dollars in new spending to prop up an economy ravaged by the COVID-19 pandemic.
  
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• Toronto is in for another week of hot temperatures feeling like 35°C | News - Daily Hive

  16-08-2021 17:13
  
  Toronto is in for another week of hot temperatures feeling like 35°C | News  Daily Hive
  
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• Menkes plays major role in Toronto downtown east revival | RENX - Real Estate News EXchange

  16-08-2021 17:09
  
  Menkes plays major role in Toronto downtown east revival | RENX  Real Estate News EXchange
  
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• Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole reveals economic recovery plan

  16-08-2021 17:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole reveals details from his party's economic recovery plan at an event in Ottawa on the second day of the federal election campaign.
  
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• Ontario reports 526 new COVID-19 cases, 67% in unvaccinated people

  16-08-2021 16:56 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario reported 526 new cases of COVID-19 Monday, alongside no further deaths linked to the illness for a second straight day.
  
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• Toronto man charged after passenger dies in single-vehicle crash

  16-08-2021 16:50 via cbc.ca
  
  A Toronto man has been charged following a single-vehicle crash in Etobicoke early Saturday that resulted in the death of a passenger, police say.
  
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• Toronto sees the return of bidding wars for rental units - blogTO

  16-08-2021 16:34
  
  Toronto sees the return of bidding wars for rental units  blogTO
  
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• Toronto man arrested after allegedly following two young girls, exposing himself in mall - CTV Toronto

  16-08-2021 16:24
  
  Toronto man arrested after allegedly following two young girls, exposing himself in mall  CTV Toronto
  
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• Toronto man arrested after allegedly following two young girls, exposing himself in mall

  16-08-2021 16:24
  
  Toronto police have arrested a man who allegedly followed two female youths through a Midtown shopping centre before exposing himself Thursday.
  
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• Ontario reports more than 500 new cases COVID-19 for fifth straight day

  16-08-2021 16:19
  
  Ontario health officials are reporting more than 500 new cases of COVID-19 for the fifth straight day.
  
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• NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh announces tax measures targeting the 'ultra rich'

  16-08-2021 16:13 via cbc.ca
  
  NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh details his party's plan to tax the 'ultra rich' in order to make them 'pay their fair share' during a campaign stop in the riding of Toronto—Danforth.
  
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• Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau campaigns in Longueuil, Quebec

  16-08-2021 16:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau makes an announcement about support for Canadian businesses in Longueuil, Quebec. He is joined by the Liberal candidate for Longueuil—Saint-Hubert, Florence Gagnon.
  
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• Vaughan parent charged after allegedly sending child with COVID-19 symptoms to daycare

  16-08-2021 15:48
  
  A Vaughan parent has been handed a hefty fine after York Region Public Health alleges they sent their child who was experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 to daycare, a spokesperson for the region confirmed to CP24.
  
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• Vaughan, Ont. parent fined after allegedly sending child with COVID-19 symptoms to daycare

  16-08-2021 15:48
  
  A Vaughan parent has been handed a hefty fine after York Region Public Health alleges they sent their child who was experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 to daycare, a spokesperson for the region confirmed to CP24.
  
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• One person dead after head-on collision in Caledon

  16-08-2021 15:48
  
  One person is dead after a head-on collision on Highway 9 in Caledon on Monday morning.
  
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• Toronto Maple Leafs 2021 Prospect Rankings (#10-#6): Matthew Knies debuts at #6 | Maple Leafs Hotstove - Maple Leafs Hot Stove

  16-08-2021 15:44
  
  Toronto Maple Leafs 2021 Prospect Rankings (#10-#6): Matthew Knies debuts at #6 | Maple Leafs Hotstove  Maple Leafs Hot Stove
  
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• 2021 NBA Summer League: Toronto Raptors standout performers, best highlights and roster updates - NBA CA

  16-08-2021 15:20
  
  2021 NBA Summer League: Toronto Raptors standout performers, best highlights and roster updates  NBA CA
  
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• Popular Yorkville restaurant closes indefinitely citing uncertain times

  16-08-2021 15:04
  
  An award-winning Toronto restaurant is closing its doors indefinitely, citing uncertain times and a lack of patrons willing to eat indoors.
  
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• The history of Toronto's famous Stollerys store at Yonge and Bloor - blogTO

  16-08-2021 14:30
  
  The history of Toronto's famous Stollerys store at Yonge and Bloor  blogTO
  
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• Toronto Raptors: 3 worst free agency blunders by Atlantic rivals - Raptors Rapture

  16-08-2021 14:08
  
  Toronto Raptors: 3 worst free agency blunders by Atlantic rivals  Raptors Rapture
  
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