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• Ontario boosts income cap for ODSP recipients but no new changes for those who can’t work

  14-11-2022 23:46
  The province has drastically increased the amount of money someone on Ontario’s Disability Support Program (ODSP) can earn before their benefits are impacted; however funding remains unchanged for those who cannot enter the workforce.
  
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• 'Used and betrayed': Actors say they're still owed thousands after Toronto talent agency abruptly shuts down

  14-11-2022 23:24
  When Madeleine Claude first signed with Toronto talent agency Compass Artist Management in Feb. 2021, she was excited about the opportunity.
  
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• Toronto's food banks are at 'crisis levels,' say authors of 2022 Who's Hungry report

  14-11-2022 22:11
  Toronto is in the midst of an “urban food security crisis,” says the CEO of Canada’s largest food bank.
  
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• We're failing our kids,' parent says after high school stabbing critically injures 17-year-old boy

  14-11-2022 22:03 via cbc.ca
  A male student, 17, suffered life-threatening injuries in a stabbing at a Scarborough high school on Monday afternoon, Toronto police say.
  
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• Male suffers life-threatening injuries after reported stabbing at Scarborough high school

  14-11-2022 22:03 via cbc.ca
  A male has suffered life-threatening injuries after a reported stabbing at a Scarborough high school on Monday afternoon, Toronto police and paramedics say.
  
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• Male student, 17, critically injured in stabbing at Scarborough high school

  14-11-2022 22:03 via cbc.ca
  A male student, 17, suffered life-threatening injuries in a stabbing at a Scarborough high school on Monday afternoon, Toronto police say.
  
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• Male injured after reported stabbing at Scarborough high school

  14-11-2022 22:03 via cbc.ca
  A male was injured after a reported stabbing at a Scarborough high school on Monday afternoon, Toronto police and paramedics say.
  
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• Male critically injured after reported stabbing at Scarborough high school

  14-11-2022 22:03 via cbc.ca
  A male suffered life-threatening injuries after a reported stabbing at a Scarborough high school on Monday afternoon, Toronto police and paramedics say.
  
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• Boy, 17, critically injured in stabbing at his Scarborough high school

  14-11-2022 22:03 via cbc.ca
  A male student, 17, suffered life-threatening injuries in a stabbing at a Scarborough high school on Monday afternoon, Toronto police say.
  
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• Toronto woman sought in connection with armed robbery with an axe surrenders to police, man wanted

  14-11-2022 21:58
  One of two suspects sought in an October retail robbery involving an axe turned themselves into the Toronto Police Service (TPS) over the weekend.
  
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• Toronto school placed under lockdown after student reportedly stabbed, police say

  14-11-2022 21:56
  A Toronto secondary school has been placed under a lockdown after a student was reportedly stabbed, police say.
  
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• Male in life-threatening condition after stabbing inside Toronto high school, police say

  14-11-2022 21:56
  A male has been rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries after being stabbed inside a Toronto high school.
  
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• 17-year-old student in life-threatening condition after stabbing in Toronto high school, police say - CTV News Toronto

  14-11-2022 21:56 via news.google.com
  17-year-old student in life-threatening condition after stabbing in Toronto high school, police say  CTV News Toronto
  
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• 17-year-old student in life-threatening condition after stabbing in Toronto high school, police say

  14-11-2022 21:56
  A Grade 12 student is in hospital with life-threatening injuries after being stabbed inside a Scarborough high school on Monday afternoon.
  
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• 17-year-old in life-threatening condition after stabbing in Toronto high school, police say

  14-11-2022 21:56
  A male has been rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries after being stabbed inside a Toronto high school.
  
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• Toronto's food banks are at 'crisis levels,' say authors of 2022 Who's Hungry report - CP24

  14-11-2022 21:32 via news.google.com
  Toronto's food banks are at 'crisis levels,' say authors of 2022 Who's Hungry report  CP24
  
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• MPs agree to probe allegations of Chinese interference in federal elections

  14-11-2022 21:13 via cbc.ca
  A multi-partisan group of MPs on the procedure and House affairs committee agreed Monday to probe claims that the People's Republic of China (PRC) and its agents have interfered in the Canadian political process.
  
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• 8-year-old Ontario girl dies after suspected murder suicide

  14-11-2022 20:34
  An eight-year-old old girl is dead following a suspected murder-suicide in Oshawa over the weekend, Durham Regional Police said Monday.
  
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• 8-year-old Ontario girl and father found dead after suspected murder-suicide

  14-11-2022 20:34
  An eight-year-old old girl is dead following a suspected murder-suicide in Oshawa, Ont. over the weekend, Durham Regional Police said Monday.
  
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• Imports of kids' pain and fever meds coming, Health Canada says

  14-11-2022 20:05 via cbc.ca
  Health Canada says a foreign supply of a children's fever and pain reducing medication has now been secured.
  
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• Inquest probes deaths of 5 inmates in eastern Ontario jail

  14-11-2022 19:31 via cbc.ca
  A coroner's inquest into the drug-related deaths of five inmates at an eastern Ontario jail has begun today.
  
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• More employed people turning to Toronto food banks amid record-high visits, new report says - CBC.ca

  14-11-2022 18:10 via news.google.com
  More employed people turning to Toronto food banks amid record-high visits, new report says  CBC.ca
  
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• Here is what you need to know about Ontario's new mask recommendation

  14-11-2022 17:10
  Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Kieran Moore is now ‘strongly recommending’ that Ontarians resume masking in all public indoor settings amid what he is calling a “triple threat” of respiratory viruses – RSV, flu and COVID-19.
  
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• Ontario government set to release fall economic outlook

  14-11-2022 15:27
  Ontario is set to release its fall economic outlook today.
  
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• Ontario back in deficit while pledging billions in affordability initiatives

  14-11-2022 15:27
  Just months after the Ontario government touted a $2.1-billion surplus for 2021-22, the province is yet again in the red.
  
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• Ontario government tables bill to repeal education-worker law

  14-11-2022 15:22
  Ontario has tabled legislation to repeal a law that imposed a contract on education workers and banned them from striking.
  
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• Ontario government, CUPE still 'far apart' at the bargaining table as education law is revoked

  14-11-2022 15:22
  The union representing education workers across the province says they are still 'far apart' from reaching a new contract at the bargaining table with the Ontario government.
  
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• Ontario government, CUPE still 'far apart' at the bargaining table

  14-11-2022 15:22
  The union representing education workers across the province says they are still 'far apart' from reaching a new contract at the bargaining table with the Ontario government.
  
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• Ontario's top doctor to make announcement as pediatric hospitals see unprecedented surge of sick children

  14-11-2022 13:45 via cbc.ca
  Dr. Kieran Moore, Ontario's chief medical officer, is set to make an announcement at 9 a.m. ET Monday morning where he is expected to recommend the public resume wearing masks.
  
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• Ontario's top doctor strongly recommends masking indoors as health system faces 'extraordinary pressures'

  14-11-2022 13:45 via cbc.ca
  Dr. Kieran Moore, Ontario's chief medical officer of health, is strongly recommending that Ontarians wear masks in all indoor public settings, including in schools and in childcare settings.
  
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• Ontario's top doctor makes announcement as pediatric hospitals see unprecedented surge of sick children

  14-11-2022 13:45 via cbc.ca
  Dr. Kieran Moore, Ontario's chief medical officer, is set to make an announcement at 9 a.m. ET Monday morning where he is expected to recommend the public resume wearing masks.
  
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• Coroner's inquest into fatal shooting of teen by Toronto police postponed

  14-11-2022 13:19
  A coroner's inquest into the death of a distraught teen shot by a Toronto police officer has been postponed.
  
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• Coroner's inquest into fatal shooting of teen by Toronto police begins

  14-11-2022 13:19
  A coroner's inquest into the death of a distraught teen shot and killed by police in Toronto is set to begin today.
  
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• Ontario set to repeal education worker law that imposed contract, banned strike

  14-11-2022 13:13 via cbc.ca
  Ontario is set to repeal legislation today that imposed a contract on education workers and banned them from walking off the job.
  
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• Ontario government tables bill to repeal anti-strike law for CUPE education workers

  14-11-2022 13:13 via cbc.ca
  Ontario has tabled legislation to repeal a law that imposed a contract on education workers and banned them from striking.
  
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• Ontario government repeals anti-strike law for CUPE education workers

  14-11-2022 13:13 via cbc.ca
  Ontario repealed a law Monday that imposed a contract on education workers and banned them from striking.
  
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• Toronto police ID man killed in Scarborough on Saturday

  14-11-2022 13:12 via cbc.ca
  A man who died following a shooting in Scarborough on Saturday has been identified as Ding Ping Wang, 31, of Toronto, police say.
  
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• Here are the top 10 most commonly stolen cars in Ontario. What to do if yours is on the list

  14-11-2022 12:30 via cbc.ca
  The latest figures on the most commonly stolen cars in Ontario show thieves are not only getting faster and better at stealing cars across the board, but they're also using upgraded technology that new and luxury models have to their advantage.
  
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• Top doctor's mask advisory, education spending report, fall economic statement, and repealing of anti-strike law all happening at Queen’s Park today

  14-11-2022 12:04
  A busy schedule is on tap for Monday at Queen’s Park with Ontario’s top doctor set to recommend masking, the release of the Financial Accountability Office's report on education spending along with the province's fall economic statement, and the repeal of anti-strike legislation.
  
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• Ontario's top doctor 'strongly' recommends masking indoors

  14-11-2022 12:04
  Ontarians should put a mask on in all indoor public settings, the province’s top doctor advised on Monday.
  
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• Ontario's top doctor expected to issue recommendation on masking

  14-11-2022 12:04
  Ontario's top doctor is expected to issue his recommendation on masking in public Monday morning.
  
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• This Ontario family wants a needle-free flu vaccine but can't find it anywhere

  14-11-2022 11:00 via cbc.ca
  A southwestern Ontario family is calling for a needle-free flu vaccine to be publicly funded again so that it's a real option for children this flu season.
  
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• Ontario to release 2022 economic outlook as province faces possible recession

  14-11-2022 11:00 via cbc.ca
  Ontario is set to deliver its updated 2022 economic outlook Monday, as the province faces fiscal headwinds in the months ahead. Minister of Finance Peter Bethlenfalvy is slated to table the document in the legislature at around 1 p.m. ET. 
  
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• Ontario expects economic growth to drop off as province faces possible recession

  14-11-2022 11:00 via cbc.ca
  In its fall economic statement, the Ontario government says it is expecting GDP growth and job creation to slow considerably in 2023 and 2024 as the province navigates global headwinds like sticky inflation and high interest rates.
  
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• Ontario expects economic growth to drop off as Canada faces possible recession

  14-11-2022 11:00 via cbc.ca
  In its fall economic statement, the Ontario government says it is expecting GDP growth and job creation to slow considerably in 2023 and 2024 as the province navigates global headwinds like sticky inflation and high interest rates.
  
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• More employed people turning to Toronto food banks amid record-high visits, new report says

  14-11-2022 11:00 via cbc.ca
  More people who have jobs as their primary source of income are now turning to food banks as the cost of living continues to climb, a new report says. 
  
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• Renter finds out 'guaranteed' U-Haul reservation isn't guaranteed

  14-11-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Sam Everitt, who recently moved from Montreal to Toronto, discovered his “guaranteed” U-Haul reservation didn’t actually guarantee him a moving truck when and where he expected. The resulting hassle took hours and cost him hundreds of dollars. And he's not alone.
  
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• Nearly 10 years after Sammy Yatim's death, coroner's inquest to examine police shooting

  14-11-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  A coroner’s inquest is set to look into the circumstances surrounding the killing of Sammy Yatim, who was fatally shot by a Toronto police officer while in the throes of a mental health crisis on an empty streetcar nearly 10 years ago.
  
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• Mother still waiting after Sammy Yatim inquest delayed again, almost 10 years after police shooting

  14-11-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Nearly 10 years after Sammy Yatim was fatally shot by by a Toronto police officer while in the throes of a mental health crisis on an empty streetcar, his mother will have to re-listen to the circumstances that led to his death during a coroner's inquest.
  
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• Coroner's inquest into fatal police shooting of Sammy Yatim postponed

  14-11-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  A coroner's inquest set to look into the circumstances surrounding the killing of Sammy Yatim, who was fatally shot by a Toronto police officer while in the throes of a mental health crisis on an empty streetcar nearly 10 years ago, has been postponed.
  
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