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• TTC may bring back retired workers to fill gaps if vaccination policy causes staffing issues

  12-10-2021 23:45 via cbc.ca
  
  The Toronto Transit Commission may bring back recently retired employees to fill gaps in the event that its mandatory vaccination policy leads to a shortage of workers.
  
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• Ontario restaurant owners warn Ford government 'civil disobedience' is coming without capacity changes

  12-10-2021 23:43
  
  Ontario restaurateurs are expressing their frustration with the provincial government after a cabinet minister failed to attend a meeting to discuss capacity limits in the hospitality industry, and staff asked attendees not to raise their concerns in the media.
  
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• Toronto is celebrating the return of live entertainment with the Comeback festival - blogTO

  12-10-2021 23:39
  
  Toronto is celebrating the return of live entertainment with the Comeback festival  blogTO
  
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• Toronto to begin directly contacting nearly 50000 residents who are overdue for second doses - CTV News Toronto

  12-10-2021 23:26
  
  Toronto to begin directly contacting nearly 50000 residents who are overdue for second doses  CTV News Toronto
  
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• Toronto to begin directly contacting nearly 50,000 residents who are overdue for second doses

  12-10-2021 23:26
  
  Toronto will soon begin directly contacting the nearly 50,000 residents who are overdue for their second dose of COVID-19 vaccine as it begins to focus in on closing the gap between those who are partially and fully immunized.
  
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• Toronto is getting a new winter snow festival that celebrates all things magical - blogTO

  12-10-2021 23:25
  
  Toronto is getting a new winter snow festival that celebrates all things magical  blogTO
  
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• This pirate pup is looking for her forever home in Toronto - blogTO

  12-10-2021 23:24
  
  This pirate pup is looking for her forever home in Toronto  blogTO
  
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• Air Canada changes how early passengers need to check-in for many Toronto flights - CTV News Toronto

  12-10-2021 22:32
  
  Air Canada changes how early passengers need to check-in for many Toronto flights  CTV News Toronto
  
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• Air Canada changes how early passengers need to check-in for many Toronto flights

  12-10-2021 22:32
  
  Air Canada has announced changes to how early passengers will need to check-in for many flights leaving from Toronto.
  
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• Toronto was just ranked one of the most tranquil cities in the world - blogTO

  12-10-2021 22:24
  
  Toronto was just ranked one of the most tranquil cities in the world  blogTO
  
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• Charge upgraded against man accused of fatally stabbing woman at Toronto law firm

  12-10-2021 22:12 via cbc.ca
  
  A Toronto man accused of fatally stabbing a woman at a downtown law firm is now facing a first-degree murder charge, police said on Tuesday.
  
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• Most COVID-19 cases at shuttered Toronto school are result of student-to-student transmission

  12-10-2021 22:07
  
  All but two COVID-19 cases at a shuttered Toronto secondary school appear to have resulted from student-to-student transmission and it is possible that some were contracted during school events, the city's top doctor says.
  
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• Most COVID-19 cases at shuttered Etobicoke school are result of student-to-student transmission

  12-10-2021 22:07
  
  All but two COVID-19 cases at a shuttered Etobicoke secondary school appear to have resulted from student-to-student transmission and it is possible that some were contracted during school events, Toronto’s top doctor says.
  
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• How 4 generations of Korean-Canadian women reunited on an emotional Thanksgiving

  12-10-2021 22:03 via cbc.ca
  
  For many families, this year marked the first Thanksgiving they could safely spend with their loved ones living in long-term care homes.
  
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• Man accused of killing employee at Toronto law office now charged with first degree murder

  12-10-2021 21:08
  
  Charges against the man accused of fatally stabbing a 29-year-old woman at a Toronto law office last month have been upgraded.
  
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• man accused of fatally stabbing woman at law office has charges upgraded | CTV News - CTV Toronto

  12-10-2021 21:08
  
  man accused of fatally stabbing woman at law office has charges upgraded | CTV News  CTV Toronto
  
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• Charges upgraded against man accused of fatally stabbing woman at downtown Toronto law office

  12-10-2021 21:08
  
  Charges against the man accused of fatally stabbing a 29-year-old woman at a Toronto law office last month have been upgraded.
  
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• Toronto mayor and medical officer of health provide update on COVID-19 vaccination efforts

  12-10-2021 20:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Toronto Mayor John Tory, Medical Officer of Health Dr. Eileen de Villa, and City Councillor Joe Cressy provide an update on COVID-19 vaccination efforts in the city on Oct. 12, 2021.
  
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• LILLEY: Restaurant owners furious as Ford government, Minister MacLeod skips call - Toronto Sun

  12-10-2021 19:42
  
  LILLEY: Restaurant owners furious as Ford government, Minister MacLeod skips call  Toronto Sun
  
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• World's 1st lung transplant delivered by an unmanned drone in Toronto, hospital network says

  12-10-2021 19:24 via cbc.ca
  
  University Health Network and Unither Bioelectronique say they have completed the world's first lung transplant delivered by an unmanned drone.
  
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• Drone delivers lungs for transplant to Toronto hospital in world 1st, health network says - CBC.ca

  12-10-2021 19:24
  
  Drone delivers lungs for transplant to Toronto hospital in world 1st, health network says  CBC.ca
  
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• Drone delivers lungs for transplant to Toronto hospital in world 1st, health network says

  12-10-2021 19:24 via cbc.ca
  
  University Health Network and Unither Bioelectronique say they have completed the world's first transplant of lungs delivered by an unmanned drone.
  
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• What you need to know as the Maple Leafs return to Scotiabank Arena

  12-10-2021 19:14
  
  Here is what you need to know before gearing up and heading to Scotiabank Arena to watch the Toronto Maple Leafs home opener.
  
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• Toronto's homeless advocates demand better winter plan from city

  12-10-2021 18:35 via cbc.ca
  
  Members of Toronto's homeless community and their advocates say they want a better winter plan from the city.
  
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• 'People have the right to exist': Toronto's homeless advocates demand better winter plan from city

  12-10-2021 18:35 via cbc.ca
  
  Members of Toronto's homeless community and their advocates say they want a better winter plan from the city.
  
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• Toronto police announce arrest of 'Leslieville Prowler,' charges laid

  12-10-2021 18:03
  
  A man seen allegedly trying to enter a number of Leslieville residences at night over the last six months has been arrested by police.
  
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• 'Leslieville Prowler' arrested by police in Toronto, charges laid - CTV News Toronto

  12-10-2021 18:03
  
  'Leslieville Prowler' arrested by police in Toronto, charges laid  CTV News Toronto
  
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• Here are the 50 new locations where Toronto is getting speed enforcement cameras - blogTO

  12-10-2021 18:03
  
  Here are the 50 new locations where Toronto is getting speed enforcement cameras  blogTO
  
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• Toronto's homeless community demands better winter plan from city - CTV News Toronto

  12-10-2021 17:56
  
  Toronto's homeless community demands better winter plan from city  CTV News Toronto
  
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• Toronto's homeless community demands better winter plan from city

  12-10-2021 17:56
  
  Members of Toronto's homeless community and their advocates say they want a better winter plan from the city.
  
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• Toronto's homeless community demands better winter plan from city - CP24 Toronto's Breaking News

  12-10-2021 17:44
  
  Toronto's homeless community demands better winter plan from city  CP24 Toronto's Breaking News
  
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• Toronto Raptors Five Daily Thoughts: Ben Simmons, Khem Birch and more - RaptorsHQ

  12-10-2021 17:30
  
  Toronto Raptors Five Daily Thoughts: Ben Simmons, Khem Birch and more  RaptorsHQ
  
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• Toronto hospitals, Quebec company behind world's first delivery of lungs by drone

  12-10-2021 17:11
  
  An unmanned drone made a short journey from Toronto Western Hospital to Toronto General Hospital, carrying a a set of lungs destined for a transplant patient.
  
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• Video:World's first lung transplant delivered by unmanned drone in Toronto - The Globe and Mail

  12-10-2021 17:04
  
  Video:World's first lung transplant delivered by unmanned drone in Toronto  The Globe and Mail
  
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• Toronto resident charged in Manitoulin Island incident that triggered a shelter in place

  12-10-2021 17:04
  
  A 27-year-old Toronto resident is facing several domestic violence-related charges after a standoff with police on Manitoulin Island on Monday.
  
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• Ontario sees 848 new COVID-19 cases over last 2 days as small business group calls for capacity changes

  12-10-2021 17:03 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario logged 848 new cases of COVID-19 over the last two days, the Ministry of Health says. The ministry published two days worth of pandemic data Tuesday because no updated figures were released on Thanksgiving, a statutory holiday.
  
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• Ontario sees 848 new COVID-19 cases over last 2 days

  12-10-2021 17:03 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario logged 848 new cases of COVID-19 over the last two days, the Ministry of Health says. The ministry published two days worth of pandemic data Tuesday because no updated figures were released on Thanksgiving, a statutory holiday.
  
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• Ontario reports fewest daily COVID-19 cases in 8 weeks - CityNews Toronto

  12-10-2021 16:18
  
  Ontario reports fewest daily COVID-19 cases in 8 weeks  CityNews Toronto
  
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• Ontario reports 848 new COVID-19 cases over the last two days

  12-10-2021 16:18
  
  Health officials in Ontario are reporting 848 more cases of COVID-19 over the last two days and two additional deaths linked to the disease.
  
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• 'It's not enough': Money at the heart of child-care disagreement between Ontario and Ottawa, sources say

  12-10-2021 14:30 via cbc.ca
  
  Doug Ford's government has not yet signed a deal with Ottawa on child care in part because of a "money" disagreement, says a senior Ontario Progressive Conservative official.
  
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• Peel police identify man fatally shot in Brampton

  12-10-2021 14:16 via cbc.ca
  
  Peel police have identified a man fatally shot in Brampton early Tuesday.
  
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• Man fatally shot in Brampton

  12-10-2021 14:16 via cbc.ca
  
  Police say a man has died following a shooting in Brampton in the early morning hours Tuesday. Peel Regional Police say they were called shortly before 1 a.m. to an area near Dixie Road and Peter Robertson Boulevard.
  
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• Man dies after shooting in Brampton, Ont.; police say suspect fled in red vehicle

  12-10-2021 14:14
  
  Police say a man has died following a shooting in Brampton, northwest of Toronto.
  
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• This $6 million home in Toronto was designed by a former Olympian - blogTO

  12-10-2021 13:24
  
  This $6 million home in Toronto was designed by a former Olympian  blogTO
  
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• Outbreak of COVID-19 sends all students of Toronto school to remote learning - Newstalk 610 CKTB (iHeartRadio)

  12-10-2021 12:58
  
  Outbreak of COVID-19 sends all students of Toronto school to remote learning  Newstalk 610 CKTB (iHeartRadio)
  
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• How are you rediscovering your culture?

  12-10-2021 11:00 via cbc.ca
  
  An upcoming CBC News series is looking for stories from people in the GTA about how they are reconnecting and rediscovering their cultural roots and identity and what that journey looks like for them.
  
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• Federal court strikes down Fortin's request to be reinstated as head of vaccine rollout

  12-10-2021 10:09
  
  Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin's request for reinstatement as the head of Canada's COVID-19 vaccine rollout has been struck down by the Federal Court, stating Fortin must first pursue a grievance over his removal with the Canadian Armed Forces.
  
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• Federal court denies Fortin's request to be reinstated as head of vaccine rollout

  12-10-2021 10:09
  
  Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin's request for reinstatement as the head of Canada's COVID-19 vaccine rollout has been struck down.In a decision issued on Tuesday, Federal Court Justice Ann Marie McDonald found that Fortin 'must exhaust the internal grievance process,' first.
  
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• Zellers returns — kind of — but the lowest price isn't quite the law

  12-10-2021 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Zellers returns as a pop-up inside an Ontario Hudson's Bay store, months after parent company HBC saw the discount department store's trademark removed from the government register.
  
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• Still worried about getting a vaccine for COVID-19? Here's how to understand the rare-but-real risks

  12-10-2021 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Some Canadians remain wary of getting vaccinated against COVID-19 or have lingering questions about the safety of vaccines. Here's what the research shows about the risks of getting vaccinated — and why it remains a far better option than getting infected.
  
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