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• Santa Claus parade returns to the streets of Toronto this weekend

  16-11-2022 23:19
  After a two-year pandemic hiatus, Torontonians will finally be able to see Santa Claus parading through the downtown core this year.
  
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• Steer clear of construction on Lake Shore Boulevard East, City of Toronto warns drivers

  16-11-2022 22:52 via cbc.ca
  The City of Toronto is alerting drivers to keep away from Lake Shore Boulevard westbound from Cherry Street to Yonge Street due to construction. Traffic is reduced to one lane.
  
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• Hernandez shares heartfelt goodbye to Blue Jays: ‘Thank you for making Toronto a home’ - Sportsnet.ca

  16-11-2022 22:52 via news.google.com
  Hernandez shares heartfelt goodbye to Blue Jays: ‘Thank you for making Toronto a home’  Sportsnet.ca
  
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• Oakville high school threatened with violence over teacher yet again

  16-11-2022 22:20 via cbc.ca
  An Oakville high school was threatened with gun and bomb violence yet again Thursday, though police have investigated and deemed the school to be safe.
  
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• Oakville high school lockdown lifted following threat Wednesday morning

  16-11-2022 22:20 via cbc.ca
  An Oakville high school was locked down on Wednesday morning following a threat against a controversial teacher.
  
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• Toronto businessman allegedly focus of Chinese interference probes: sources | Globalnews.ca - Global News

  16-11-2022 22:00 via news.google.com
  Toronto businessman allegedly focus of Chinese interference probes: sources | Globalnews.ca  Global News
  
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• Toronto police appeal for info about outstanding assault suspect as more victims come forward

  16-11-2022 21:48
  Several additional victims have come forward after police made a public appeal for information about a man accused of assaulting and harassing women.
  
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• 'Great to come home': Ex-Raptors star Lowry says returning to Toronto will always be emotional - CBC Sports

  16-11-2022 21:38 via news.google.com
  'Great to come home': Ex-Raptors star Lowry says returning to Toronto will always be emotional  CBC Sports
  
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• 72 guests seeking $5M in lawsuit against Whitby, Ont. spa after staph contamination

  16-11-2022 21:29
  Seventy-two plaintiffs are now named in a civil lawsuit seeking $5 million from Thermëa Spa Village in Whitby, Ont. after an outbreak of staphylococcus (staph) in one of the facility's saltwater pools.
  
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• Toronto police continue to search for assault, harassment suspect - CP24

  16-11-2022 21:25 via news.google.com
  Toronto police continue to search for assault, harassment suspect  CP24
  
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• Former Raptors star Kyle Lowry says returning to Toronto will always be emotional

  16-11-2022 21:12
  Kyle Lowry says coming "home" to Toronto will always be tough.
  
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• Toronto mayor backs early liquor sales at bars, restaurants during World Cup - CBC.ca

  16-11-2022 20:13 via news.google.com
  Toronto mayor backs early liquor sales at bars, restaurants during World Cup  CBC.ca
  
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• Toronto mayor backs early liquor sales at bars, restaurants during World Cup

  16-11-2022 20:13 via cbc.ca
  Toronto Mayor John Tory is backing a plan to allow local restaurants and bars to serve alcohol earlier than usual during the FIFA World Cup.
  
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• Ontario gives itself authority to appoint regional chairs, gives mayors more power

  16-11-2022 19:36
  The Ontario government is giving itself the power to appoint regional heads of council for certain municipalities, while also legislating an additional “tool” to help get housing built.
  
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• Chef who partnered with Drake finally opening his own sky-high Toronto restaurant - blogTO

  16-11-2022 19:28 via news.google.com
  Chef who partnered with Drake finally opening his own sky-high Toronto restaurant  blogTO
  
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• Toronto reaches new level of gridlock as drivers forced to sit in traffic for 3 hours at a time - blogTO

  16-11-2022 18:46 via news.google.com
  Toronto reaches new level of gridlock as drivers forced to sit in traffic for 3 hours at a time  blogTO
  
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• Toronto company in alleged homeowner scam accused of stealing photos from contractors - CityNews Toronto

  16-11-2022 18:22 via news.google.com
  Toronto company in alleged homeowner scam accused of stealing photos from contractors  CityNews Toronto
  
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• Blue Jays trade Teoscar Hernandez to Mariners

  16-11-2022 18:11
  The Toronto Blue Jays have traded outfielder Teoscar Hernandez to the Seattle Mariners for pitchers Erik Swanson and Adam Macko.
  
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• Toronto police arrest second suspect in connection with retail robbery involving an axe

  16-11-2022 17:46
  Toronto police have arrested the second suspect in connection with an armed retail robbery involving an axe.
  
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• What happens now that Ontario education workers have given strike notice?

  16-11-2022 17:42
  Here's what you need to know about the upcoming strike in Ontario.
  
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• Murder charge laid in connection with Keswick, Ont. house fire

  16-11-2022 17:34
  A 21-year-old man faces charges after the body of a senior was found inside a burned out house in Keswick, Ont. earlier this year.
  
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• Murder charge laid in connection with Keswick, Ont. fire that killed senior

  16-11-2022 17:34
  A 21-year-old man faces charges in connection with a fire at a home in Keswick that killed a senior earlier this year.
  
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• Murder charge laid in connection with Keswick fire that killed senior

  16-11-2022 17:34
  A 21-year-old man faces charges in connection with a fire at a home in Keswick that killed a senior earlier this year.
  
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• Ontario's municipal affairs minister to make announcement on 'crisis' of housing supply

  16-11-2022 17:31 via cbc.ca
  Steve Clark will introduce legislation at 1 p.m. ET before speaking to the media at Queen's Park, his office says.
  
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• Ontario wants greater grip on regional governance, says it needs to cut red tape to battle housing crisis

  16-11-2022 17:31 via cbc.ca
  The Ford government is proposing new legislation that would give it a tighter grip on regional governance, and allow the mayors of Toronto and Ottawa to pass bylaws that support its priorities with the support of just one-third of council.
  
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• Blue Jays trade beloved all-star outfielder Teoscar Hernandez to Mariners

  16-11-2022 17:22 via cbc.ca
  The Toronto Blue Jays have traded outfielder Teoscar Hernandez to the Seattle Mariners for pitchers Erik Swanson and Adam Macko.
  
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• FIFA World Cup in Toronto: alcohol sale hours could be expanded - CP24

  16-11-2022 17:13 via news.google.com
  FIFA World Cup in Toronto: alcohol sale hours could be expanded  CP24
  
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• Toronto bars could serve booze earlier than usual during the FIFA World Cup

  16-11-2022 17:11
  Toronto could expand the hours that alcohol can be served within the city during the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
  
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• This is when Ontarians will get an test emergency alert today

  16-11-2022 16:30
  Ontarians will receive a test emergency alert on their wireless devices Wednesday afternoon.
  
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• Ontarians to receive test alert on their devices Wednesday afternoon

  16-11-2022 16:30
  Ontarians will receive a test emergency alert on their wireless devices Wednesday afternoon.
  
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• Ontarians are about to get sent a test emergency alert

  16-11-2022 16:30
  Ontarians will receive a test emergency alert on their wireless devices Wednesday afternoon.
  
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• Jennifer McKelvie appointed deputy mayor of Toronto - CityNews Toronto

  16-11-2022 15:49 via news.google.com
  Jennifer McKelvie appointed deputy mayor of Toronto  CityNews Toronto
  
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• Blue Bombers, Argonauts touch down in Regina as Grey Cup week kicks into high gear

  16-11-2022 15:41 via cbc.ca
  Grey Cup week in Regina kicked into high gear with Tuesday's arrival of the CFL championship combatants. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers will pursue a three-peat Sunday at Mosaic Stadium, while the Toronto Argonauts are looking for their first title since 2017.
  
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• Toronto drivers once again forget how to function after season's first major snowfall - blogTO

  16-11-2022 15:26 via news.google.com
  Toronto drivers once again forget how to function after season's first major snowfall  blogTO
  
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• Ontario education workers give notice to strike again

  16-11-2022 15:23 via cbc.ca
  The Canadian Union of Public Employees has filed another strike notice, leaving education workers poised to walk off the job again in Ontario, according to both the province's minister of education and the union.
  
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• Chaos at Queen's Park as 81-year-old Toronto legend escorted out by police - blogTO

  16-11-2022 15:17 via news.google.com
  Chaos at Queen's Park as 81-year-old Toronto legend escorted out by police  blogTO
  
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• City of Toronto raises Métis flag at City Hall to honour Louis Riel Day – City of Toronto - Toronto

  16-11-2022 15:15 via news.google.com
  City of Toronto raises Métis flag at City Hall to honour Louis Riel Day – City of Toronto  Toronto
  
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• Oakville school in lockdown after threat: police

  16-11-2022 15:08
  An Oakville high school has been placed under lockdown after a threat was made against it.
  
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• Lockdown lifted at Oakville school following threat: police

  16-11-2022 15:08
  A lockdown has been lifted at an Oakville high school after a threat shut down the school Wednesday morning
  
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• Ontario education workers' union to provide update on negotiations Wednesday

  16-11-2022 13:42
  The union that represents some 55,000 Ontario education workers will provide an update on its negotiations with the provincial government Wednesday.
  
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• Ontario education workers' union files notice to go back on strike

  16-11-2022 13:42
  The union that represents some 55,000 Ontario education workers has filed a five-day notice to go back on strike.
  
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• Ontario education workers set to strike again on Monday as negotiations break down

  16-11-2022 13:42
  The union that represents 55,000 Ontario education workers has filed a five-day notice to go back on strike meaning schools could be forced to close as early as Monday.
  
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• Toronto grapples with messy conditions during season's first big snowfall

  16-11-2022 13:41 via cbc.ca
  Greater Toronto Area drivers were advised to slow down Wednesday, while pedestrians and cyclists had not much choice in the matter, amid the the season's first significant snowfall on Wednesday.
  
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• Drivers urged to slow down after first snowfall of season brings messy conditions

  16-11-2022 13:41 via cbc.ca
  Environment Canada is advising drivers in southern Ontario to slow down this morning after the first significant snowfall of the season for much of the region, including the Greater Toronto Area.
  
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• Drivers advised to slow down after first snowfall of season

  16-11-2022 13:41 via cbc.ca
  Environment Canada is advising drivers in southern Ontario to slow down this morning after the first significant snowfall of the season for much of the region, including the Greater Toronto Area.
  
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• Drivers advised to use caution on morning commute as Toronto continues cleanup from first snowfall

  16-11-2022 12:23
  Drivers are being advised to leave themselves some extra time to get around this morning as cleanup from Toronto’s first significant snowfall of the season continues.
  
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• Toronto mother spends days in van outside school in effort to provide accessibility - Toronto | Globalnews.ca - Global News

  16-11-2022 12:05 via news.google.com
  Toronto mother spends days in van outside school in effort to provide accessibility - Toronto | Globalnews.ca  Global News
  
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• Number of Canadians relying on charities increasing due to rising cost of living, poll suggests

  16-11-2022 11:00 via cbc.ca
  More Canadians are using services offered by charities to meet essential needs such as food, clothing and shelter, according to a new poll. The Ipsos survey says 22 per cent of Canadians plan on accessing charitable services, representing an eight per cent increase over a similar poll from January.
  
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• Video appears to show 5-year-old boy dragged several metres by school bus near Brantford, Ont.

  16-11-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  William Tappen, a five-year-old senior kindergarten student from Mount Pleasant, Ont., was exiting a school bus on Nov. 1 when the doors closed on him, partially dragging him several metres down the road in an incident OPP are investigating.
  
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• Kids are getting hit hard by respiratory viruses. Here's what scientists know — and what they don't

  16-11-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Health-care workers are scrambling to care for unprecedented levels of seriously ill young patients, with some Canadian facilities now resorting to surgery cancellations and patient transfers in order to make space. But why are there so many sick kids, all at once?
  
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