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• With Ontario's stay-at-home order in effect, can police randomly stop you?

  14-01-2021 13:08 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  
  Ontario's stay-at-home order is now in effect for the province but the government said police don’t have the authority to randomly stop residents on the street to make sure their trip is essential.
  
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• Police release photos of suspect vehicle in Scarborough shooting investigation

  16-01-2021 00:16 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  
  Toronto police are asking the public for help in identifying a suspect vehicle in connection with a shooting last month that left a man seriously injured.
  
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• Cops involved in Lindsay, Ont. shooting that left father and baby dead refuse to speak to SIU

  16-01-2021 00:01 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  
  The province's police watchdog says the three Ontario Provincial Police officers who discharged their firearms during a November confrontation in Lindsay, Ont. that left a 33-year-old man and his infant son dead have so far refused to be interviewed.
  
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• Toronto residents demand province call off plans to demolish heritage buildings in West Don Lands

  15-01-2021 23:57 via cbc.ca
  
  Some Toronto residents are demanding that the Ontario government scrap plans to demolish heritage buildings on the West Don Lands downtown.
  
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• 3 police officers who fired guns during standoff that killed baby still haven't talked to SIU

  15-01-2021 22:36 via cbc.ca
  
  Ontario's Special Investigations Unit says three police officers who fired their guns during a standoff that killed a baby still haven't made themselves available to be interviewed.
  
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• Ontario considers delaying second COVID-19 doses ahead of potential vaccine shortage

  15-01-2021 22:15 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  
  Ontario is considering whether to delay administering the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, ahead of a potential shortage of doses in Canada.
  
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• This is how the OPP will enforce Ontario's stay-at-home order

  15-01-2021 22:14 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  
  The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has articulated how they will enforce the provincial government’s stay-at-home order a day after the new rules went into effect.
  
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• OPP reveals how it will enforce Ontario's stay-at-home order

  15-01-2021 22:14 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  
  The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has articulated how they will enforce the provincial government’s stay-at-home order a day after the new rules went into effect.
  
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• Police urge people to stop calling 911 for questions about Ontario's stay-at-home order

  15-01-2021 21:17 via cbc.ca
  
  Police are reminding Ontarians that the 911 line is only for emergencies after an uptick in calls for information about the province's latest stay-at-home order.
  
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• Some Oakville residents to 'immediately' shelter in basements amid 'active situation': Halton police

  15-01-2021 20:45 via cbc.ca
  
  Halton police are asking some Oakville residents to seek shelter in their basements, tied to an ongoing situation with at least two people barricaded inside a home.
  
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• Residents of Oakville neighbourhood told to immediately shelter in basement due to 'active situation'

  15-01-2021 20:14 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  
  Residents of a neighbourhood in Oakville have been told to immediately shelter in their basement due to an ongoing active situation, police said.
  
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• Crisis negotiators in contact with person who remains barricaded inside Oakville, Ont. home

  15-01-2021 20:14 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  
  One person who was barricaded inside a home in Oakville, Ont. is now out of the residence but at least one other individual remains inside, police said.
  
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• Crisis negotiators called after at least two people barricade themselves inside Oakville, Ont. home

  15-01-2021 20:14 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  
  Residents of a neighbourhood in Oakville have been told to immediately shelter in their basement due to an ongoing active situation, police said.
  
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• Voters head to polls in Scarborough-Agincourt byelection

  15-01-2021 20:09 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  
  Voters are heading to the polls in Ward 22 today to select a new city councillor in the first Toronto election held during a lockdown.
  
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• Owners of Toronto restaurant huddled inside office as shots rang out in front of their store

  15-01-2021 19:59 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  
  The owners of a Toronto restaurant said they huddled inside their office as shots rang out near the front door of the store on Thursday evening.
  
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• Toronto Blue Jays sign outfielder Teoscar Hernandez, pitcher Ross Stripling

  15-01-2021 19:43 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  
  The Blue Jays have avoided arbitration with outfielder Teoscar Hernandez and right-hander Ross Stripling after signing them to one-year deals on Friday.
  
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• Vaughan closes skating rinks, toboggan hill, dog park in bid to curb COVID-19

  15-01-2021 18:44 via cbc.ca
  
  Vaughan has closed its outdoor skating rinks, its one toboggan hill and one dog park to curb rising numbers of COVID-19 cases.
  
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• All Toronto long-term care home residents and staff have gotten first dose of COVID-19 vaccine

  15-01-2021 18:03 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  
  Residents, staff and essential caregivers at all 87 of Toronto’s long-term care homes have now had the opportunity to receive their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, one week ahead of schedule.
  
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• Parents find strategies to manage extended online learning in southern Ontario

  15-01-2021 17:40 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  
  Tanya Bogatin's once pristine home is no longer quite so organized, and she's waiting a little longer between loads of laundry, but it's no skin off her back.
  
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• Instagram influencer from Toronto lost on B.C. mountain calls boyfriend before phone dies

  15-01-2021 16:43 via bc.ctvnews.ca
  
  A search and rescue operation in B.C. resumed Friday morning as crews look for a hiker lost on the Howe Sound Crest Trail in Cypress Provincial Park.
  
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• Toronto Catholic school board reposts LGBT resource link on website after criticism

  15-01-2021 16:18 via cbc.ca
  
  Toronto's Catholic school board has reinstated the link to an LGBT support phone line on its website following outrage from the community.
  
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• Ontario records 100 more COVID-19-related deaths, just under 3,000 new infections

  15-01-2021 16:13 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  
  Ontario health officials are recording a spike in the number of people who have died due to COVID-19, as the province reports just over 2,900 new cases of the disease.
  
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• Former Hamilton medic says he couldn't sleep after Yosif Al-Hasnawi died on his watch

  15-01-2021 16:08 via cbc.ca
  
  Steven Snively says he had a hard time sleeping the night Yosif Al-Hasnawi died. But he went to work the next day because he didn't want Hamilton to have one less ambulance on the road.
  
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• Ontario premier kicks MPP who called lockdown 'deadlier than COVID' out of PC caucus

  15-01-2021 15:52 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  
  An Ontario MPP who sent Premier Doug Ford a two-page letter calling the provincial lockdown "deadlier than COVID" has been kicked out of caucus for his "irresponsible" comments.
  
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• Ontario MPP kicked out of PC caucus for calling lockdown 'deadlier than COVID'

  15-01-2021 15:52 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  
  An Ontario MPP who sent Premier Doug Ford a two-page letter calling the provincial lockdown "deadlier than COVID" has been kicked out of caucus for his "irresponsible" comments.
  
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• Ford kicks MPP who called lockdown 'deadlier than COVID' out of PC caucus

  15-01-2021 15:52 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  
  An Ontario MPP who sent Premier Doug Ford a two-page letter calling the provincial lockdown "deadlier than COVID" has been kicked out of caucus for his "irresponsible" comments.
  
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• New COVID-19 modelling shows pandemic resurgence in Canada rapidly worsening

  15-01-2021 15:39 via ctvnews.ca
  
  The spread of COVID-19 continues to surge rapidly, with tens of thousands of new cases and thousands of additional deaths forecasted in the coming weeks.
  
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• Ford ousts MPP from caucus over open letter pushing for end to COVID-19 lockdown

  15-01-2021 15:31 via cbc.ca
  
  Premier Doug Ford has kicked York Centre MPP Roman Baber out of the Progressive Conservative caucus for sending an open letter, asking for the province's lockdown and COVID-19 restrictions to end.
  
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• Ford ousts MPP from caucus for open letter pushing for end to COVID-19 lockdown

  15-01-2021 15:31 via cbc.ca
  
  Premier Doug Ford has kicked York Centre MPP Roman Baber out of the Progressive Conservative caucus for sending an open letter, asking for the province's lockdown and COVID-19 restrictions to end.
  
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• City of Vaughan closes skating rinks, toboggan hill and dog park amid stay-at home order

  15-01-2021 15:18 via toronto.ctvnews.ca
  
  The City of Vaughan appears to be the first municipality in the Greater Toronto Area to close some of its outdoor amenities following a stay-at-home order issued by the provincial government.
  
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