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• Toronto-area mosque speaks out after 'false connections' with Iran lead to vandalism, bomb threats

  20-10-2022 23:59 via cbc.ca
  A Toronto-area mosque is speaking out after it says “false connections” have been drawn between it and the government of Iran, saying it has been vandalized and faced threats of bombing and assault.
  
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• Muslim leaders condemn 'violent and vile Islamophobia' toward mosque in Thornhill, Ont.

  20-10-2022 23:59 via cbc.ca
  Muslim leaders have condemned “violent and vile Islamophobia” toward the Imam Mahdi Islamic Centre in Thornhill, Ont., describing recent incidents as “a very serious matter” for the Muslim community in the Greater Toronto Area in particular, and Canada in general.
  
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• People in Toronto are really loving this billboard right now - blogTO

  20-10-2022 23:14 via news.google.com
  People in Toronto are really loving this billboard right now  blogTO
  
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• Frost advisory issued for Toronto as temperatures plummet - blogTO

  20-10-2022 23:07 via news.google.com
  Frost advisory issued for Toronto as temperatures plummet  blogTO
  
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• Toronto's 'Yorkville Swindler' — the story of con man Albert Rosenberg, in his own words - CBC.ca

  20-10-2022 22:47 via news.google.com
  Toronto's 'Yorkville Swindler' — the story of con man Albert Rosenberg, in his own words  CBC.ca
  
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• Ontario reports 109 new COVID-19 deaths up from 67 as wastewater signals rise

  20-10-2022 22:40 via cbc.ca
  Ontario is reporting 109 new COVID-19 deaths over the past seven days, which appears to be the highest weekly death count since early May, during the sixth wave of the pandemic.
  
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• Ontario reports 109 new COVID-19 deaths, a number not seen since May

  20-10-2022 22:40 via cbc.ca
  Ontario is reporting 109 new COVID-19 deaths over the past seven days — the single highest death count since early May during the sixth wave of the pandemic
  
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• City of Toronto to begin major construction work on Adelaide Street bundling water, track, road and cycling upgrades – City of Toronto - Toronto

  20-10-2022 22:15 via news.google.com
  City of Toronto to begin major construction work on Adelaide Street bundling water, track, road and cycling upgrades – City of Toronto  Toronto
  
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• Suspect sought after at least 21 vehicles in downtown Toronto vandalized with swastikas, other markings - CP24

  20-10-2022 21:58 via news.google.com
  Suspect sought after at least 21 vehicles in downtown Toronto vandalized with swastikas, other markings  CP24
  
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• From goat stew to empanadas: this Ecuadorian spot has you covered for a warm fall feast

  20-10-2022 21:28 via cbc.ca
  Plaza Latina is at 9 Milvan Dr, in Toronto.
  
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• 'Hate-motivated graffiti' found at Thornhill mosque the latest in rising Islamophobic vandalism, threats: NCCM

  20-10-2022 20:10
  Police are appealing for witnesses and information after “hate-motivated graffiti” was found at an Islamic centre in Thornhill last week.
  
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• New spa village near Toronto temporarily closes its pools after staph detected

  20-10-2022 18:53
  A new spa village near Toronto is temporarily closing its pools after a potential ‘health hazard’ was detected in a recent inspection.
  
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• New spa village near Toronto temporarily closes its pools after staph contamination

  20-10-2022 18:53
  A brand new spa village near Toronto is temporarily closing its pools after a potential ‘health hazard’ was detected in a recent inspection.
  
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• A brand new spa village near Toronto temporarily closes its pools after staph contamination

  20-10-2022 18:53
  A brand new spa village near Toronto is temporarily closing its pools after a potential ‘health hazard’ was detected in a recent inspection.
  
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• Ford government plans to double fines for developers who rip off Ontario homebuyers

  20-10-2022 18:36 via cbc.ca
  Ontario's Ford government says it wants to double the maximum fine for unethical developers of new homes who unjustifiably cancel home building projects or terminate purchase agreements. 
  
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• Ontario proposes to double fines against unethical developers

  20-10-2022 17:56
  Ontario is planning to double the maximum fines for new homebuilders and sellers who unfairly cancel a project or purchase agreement.
  
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• Ontario to pay parents up to $250 per child to catch up in school

  20-10-2022 17:30
  Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce is offering parents $200 or $250 per child to help offset the cost of catching up in school after two years of disrupted learning.
  
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• Ontario to give parents up to $250 per child to catch up in school

  20-10-2022 17:30
  Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce is offering parents $200 or $250 per child to help offset the cost of catching up in school after two years of disrupted learning.
  
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• Ontario to give parents up to $250 per child as part of plan to mitigate learning loss

  20-10-2022 17:30
  Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce is offering parents $200 or $250 per child to help offset the cost of catching up in school after two years of disrupted learning.
  
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• Ontario government to give parents up to $250 per child

  20-10-2022 17:30
  Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce is offering parents $200 or $250 per child to help offset the cost of catching up in school after two years of disrupted learning.
  
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• Lecce to make an announcement as Ontario education workers position to strike

  20-10-2022 17:30
  Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce is set to make an announcement on Thursday afternoon as the days leading up to a potential education workers strike dwindle and new standardized test results reveal many students are failing math.
  
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• Video emerges of dump truck hitting major Toronto highway bridge

  20-10-2022 17:29 via cbc.ca
  New video posted online Wednesday appears to show a driver slamming on his horn as he follows a dump truck with its box raised that's about to crash into a pedestrian bridge.
  
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• Most Grade 6 students are failing to meet provincial math standards, EQAO results show

  20-10-2022 17:12
  The standardized test results of Ontario’s elementary and secondary students were just released, and many are missing the mark in math.
  
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• Ontario students' EQAO math scores either low or falling; province announces new payments to parents

  20-10-2022 16:38 via cbc.ca
  Newly released results from Ontario's standardized tests — administered in the spring after a two-year break during the COVID-19 pandemic — suggest that students are struggling in math, with a majority of Grade 6 students failing to meet the province's bar.
  
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• Ontario announces 'catch up payments' for parents as Lecce blames low math scores on pandemic

  20-10-2022 16:38 via cbc.ca
  Ontario's education minister announced a new round of direct payments to parents on Thursday, encouraging them to use the $200 on offer for help with students' learning recovery.
  
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• Ontario announces 'catch up payments' for parents after release of low EQAO math scores

  20-10-2022 16:38 via cbc.ca
  Newly released results from Ontario's standardized tests — administered in the spring after a two-year break during the COVID-19 pandemic — suggest that students are struggling in math, with a majority of Grade 6 students failing to meet the province's bar.
  
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• More than half of Ontario Grade 6 students failed standardized math test this year

  20-10-2022 16:38 via cbc.ca
  Newly released results from Ontario's standardized tests  — administered in the spring after a two-year break during the COVID-19 pandemic — suggest that students are struggling in math, with a majority of Grade 6 students failing to meet the province's bar.
  
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• Former Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard sentenced to 5 years in prison for sexual assault

  20-10-2022 15:55 via cbc.ca
  Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard was sentenced to five years in prison by a Toronto judge on Thursday. He was found guilty in June of sexually assaulting an Ottawa woman in 2016.
  
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• 'Let's have some fun': Fans celebrate Raptors home opener win

  20-10-2022 14:56 via cbc.ca
  Toronto Raptors mount 4th-quarter comeback to defeat Cleveland Cavaliers in season opener last night.
  
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• Two people in hospital after being shot in a car in Vaughan

  20-10-2022 14:47
  Two people are in hospital after being shot in a vehicle in Vaughan overnight.
  
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• Scores of anti-trans candidates running in Ontario school board elections

  20-10-2022 14:28 via cbc.ca
  The normally sleepy contests for trustee positions have been highly charged this year with faith-based groups, political parties and self-styled "anti-woke" organizations involved to an unprecedented degree, including providing endorsements, mobilizing volunteers and providing candidates training from U.S. political operatives.
  
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• Jacob Hoggard's timeline of sex assault charges, trial and conviction

  20-10-2022 13:33
  Disgraced Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard has been sentenced to five years in prison after he was found guilty of raping an Ottawa woman in 2016.
  
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• A timeline of Jacob Hoggard's sex assault charges, trial and conviction

  20-10-2022 13:33
  Disgraced Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard is set to be sentenced Thursday after he was found guilty of raping an Ottawa woman in 2016.
  
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• 'You are my hero': 2 police officers killed in Innisfil, Ont. shooting mourned at funeral

  20-10-2022 12:59 via cbc.ca
  Constables Morgan Russell, 54, and Devon Northrup, 33, of the South Simcoe Police Service died in hospital after they were shot while responding to a call about a disturbance at a home on Oct. 11.
  
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• Funeral underway for 2 police officers killed in Innisfil, Ont., shooting

  20-10-2022 12:59 via cbc.ca
  Constables Morgan Russell, 54, and Devon Northrup, 33, of the South Simcoe Police Service died in hospital after they were shot while responding to a call about a disturbance at a home on Oct. 11.
  
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• Funeral to be held today for 2 police officers killed in Innisfil, Ont., shooting

  20-10-2022 12:59 via cbc.ca
  Constables Morgan Russell, 54, and Devon Northrup, 33, of the South Simcoe Police Service died in hospital after they were shot while responding to a call about a disturbance at a home on Oct. 11.
  
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• Funeral procession begins for 2 police officers killed in Innisfil, Ont., shooting

  20-10-2022 12:59 via cbc.ca
  Constables Morgan Russell, 54, and Devon Northrup, 33, of the South Simcoe Police Service died in hospital after they were shot while responding to a call about a disturbance at a home on Oct. 11.
  
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• Funeral begins for 2 police officers killed in Innisfil, Ont., shooting

  20-10-2022 12:59 via cbc.ca
  Constables Morgan Russell, 54, and Devon Northrup, 33, of the South Simcoe Police Service died in hospital after they were shot while responding to a call about a disturbance at a home on Oct. 11.
  
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• Toronto is the crane capital of North America — but construction is starting to slow - Toronto Star

  20-10-2022 12:57 via news.google.com
  Toronto is the crane capital of North America — but construction is starting to slow  Toronto Star
  
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• 'We are forever crushed': Two officers killed in Innisfil, Ont. shooting remembered as heroes at joint funeral

  20-10-2022 12:45
  The two officers gunned down in an Innisfil home last week are being remembered as heroes at a joint funeral in Barrie today.
  
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• Two officers killed in Innisfil shooting remembered as heroes at joint funeral

  20-10-2022 12:45
  The two officers gunned down in an Innisfil home last week are being remembered as heroes at a joint funeral in Barrie today.
  
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• Procession underway ahead of funeral for two officers killed in Innisfil shooting

  20-10-2022 12:45
  A procession is underway ahead of a private funeral in Barrie today for the two South Simcoe police officers gunned down inside an Innisfil home last week.
  
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• Procession underway ahead of funeral for two officers killed in Innisfil, Ont. shooting

  20-10-2022 12:45
  A procession is underway ahead of a private funeral in Barrie Thursday for the two South Simcoe police officers gunned down inside a home north of Toronto last week.
  
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• Procession and funeral today for two officers killed in Innisfil, Ont. shooting

  20-10-2022 12:45
  A procession and private funeral is being held today in Barrie for the two South Simcoe police officers gunned down inside an Innisfil home last week.
  
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• Funeral underway for two officers killed in Innisfil, Ont. shooting

  20-10-2022 12:45
  A private funeral for the two South Simcoe police officers gunned down inside an Innisfil, Ont. home last week is happening in Barrie Thursday morning.
  
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• Judge to hand down sentence today in Jacob Hoggard sexual assault case

  20-10-2022 12:27
  Ontario Superior Court Justice Gillian Roberts will hand down her sentence this morning in the sexual assault case involving Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard.
  
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• Jacob Hoggard granted bail pending appeal of sexual assault conviction

  20-10-2022 12:27
  Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard has been granted bail pending the outcome of an appeal into his June 2022 sexual assault conviction, in which he was sentenced to five years in prison.
  
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• Hoggard to remain in jail awaiting bail decision pending appeal of sex assault conviction

  20-10-2022 12:27
  Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard has been sentenced to five years in prison after being found guilty of sexually assaulting a woman in a Toronto hotel room six years ago.
  
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• Hoggard granted bail pending appeal of sexual assault conviction

  20-10-2022 12:27
  Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard has been granted bail pending the outcome of an appeal into his June 2022 sexual assault conviction, in which he was sentenced to five years in prison.
  
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• Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard sentenced to five years in prison

  20-10-2022 12:27
  Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard has been sentenced to five years in prison after being found guilty of sexually assaulting an Ottawa woman.
  
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