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Ontario students won’t be back at school until at least May, senior government source says
Ontario students won’t be back in the classroom until at least May, a senior source inside the provincial government tells…
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8 GTA firefighters test positive for COVID-19, officials say
At least eight firefighters in the GTA have tested positive for COVID-19, CBC News has learned, including six in Toronto, one…
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Suspected, confirmed COVID-19 patients filling roughly 1 in 4 Ontario ICU beds
More than 430 patients in Ontario hospital intensive care beds have either tested positive for COVID-19 or are suspected to…
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Brampton man charged after faking COVID-19 case to get off work: police
A 39-year-old Brampton man is facing a public-mischief charge after he lied about a family member testing positive for COVID-19…
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Ontario confirms 351 new COVID-19 cases, deaths rise to 33
Ontario confirmed 351 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, bringing the provincial tally to 1,706 — the largest single-day increase since…
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A lung specialist and intensive care doctor explains how COVID-19 can wreak havoc on the body
From a slight fever to pneumonia and heart damage, the symptoms of COVID-19 can vary wildly from one person to…
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TTC employee and 4 people in Toronto’s shelter system among the latest to positive for COVID-19
A TTC Wheel-Trans operator and four people in the city’s shelter system are among the latest Toronto residents to test…
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Ontario health officials provide update on COVID-19 as provincial tally jumps to 993
Ontario health officials are providing an update on COVID-19 after the province confirmed 135 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, including three…
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Cannabis labs eager to aid with COVID-19 testing with 10,000 backlog in Ontario
When John Slaughter finished construction on his 16,000-square-foot cannabis analytical testing facility last year, he never could have predicted it…
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Ontario issuing emergency alert on COVID-19 to phones, radios and TVs
Ontarians will get emergency alerts sent to their cellphones, radios and TVs at 2 p.m. today, warning recent travellers to…
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135 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Ontario, provincial tally now at 993
Public health officials in Ontario confirmed 135 news cases of COVID-19 on Friday, including three deaths linked to the illness.…
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Toronto man arrested after ‘prohibited COVID-19 testing kits’ shipped to U.S.
A Toronto man is facing fraud charges after allegedly shipping “prohibited COVID-19 testing kits” to the United States, police say.…
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LCBO to install barriers at check out, more long-term care deaths
The union that represents LCBO workers says the provincial alcohol retailer has agreed to install Plexiglass barriers at check-out counters…
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Fake coronavirus doctor’s note from worker closed Hamilton McDonald’s: police
An 18-year-old Hamilton woman is facing four charges after police say she faked having coronavirus to get out of work. “She just…
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In Ontario, construction is an essential service, but some workers fear COVID-19 puts them at risk
Construction is on Ontario’s list of essential services that can keep operating during the COVID-19 pandemic, but there are growing…
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Family honours 100-year-old WW II vet who died of COVID-19 in Toronto
When Second World War veteran Zaima Rozenberg first immigrated to Toronto nearly 30 years ago, the first job he had was looking…
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Cyberattack forces Ontario Beer Store locations to go cash only
A cyberattack has forced an unknown number of Ontario’s more than 400 Beer Store locations to go cash only, as…
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Toronto reaches 339 COVID-19 cases
Toronto has now recorded 339 cases of COVID-19 and health officials are monitoring outbreaks at three long-term care homes across the city.…
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Ontario allows alcohol delivery, takeout with food orders in light of COVID-19
Restaurants and bars in Ontario will temporarily be allowed to sell alcohol with food takeout and delivery orders as part of new…
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Doug Ford calls out Toronto grocer Pusateri’s for ‘disgusting’ price gouging on hand wipes
A high-end Toronto grocer is offering an apology to its customers after being called out by the Ontario Premier Thursday…
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Supreme Court agrees to hear City of Toronto appeal of Ontario’s decision to cut council
The Supreme Court of Canada will look at the legality of Ontario’s decision to slash the size of Toronto’s city…
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170 new cases of COVID-19 in Ontario, provincial tally rises to 858
Ontario reported 170 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday morning, the largest single-day increase in the province since the outbreak…
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100 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Ontario, bringing total to 688
Public health officials in Ontario confirmed 100 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, bringing the provincial total to 688. The…
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100 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Ontario, bringing total to 688
Public health officials in Ontario confirmed 100 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, bringing the provincial total to 688. The…
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Etobicoke creek runs red after ink spill
Etobicoke Creek flowed an eerie red colour on Tuesday. Video taken from the corner of Brittania and Netherhart roads in Mississauga and…
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Here’s what to expect from Ontario’s not-quite-a-budget, as COVID-19 throws economy off track
As Ontario reels from the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and braces for the impact on the health system,…
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TTC subway operator tests positive for COVID-19, union says
A Toronto subway operator has tested positive for COVID-19, the union that represents TTC workers says. Amalgamated Transit Union Local…
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Health officials report COVID-19-related death at Oshawa long-term care home
Health officials in Durham region are reporting a COVID-19-related death at a long-term care home in Oshawa, Ont. — one of two…
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Landlords fear they won’t be helped if tenants don’t pay rent amid COVID-19
When Margret Curlew found out that Canada’s big banks were offering mortgage deferrals of up to six months, she reached…
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Furniture chain Leon’s to lay off 3,900 workers, close 72 stores amid COVID-19 outbreak
Canadian furniture chain Leon’s will temporarily close 72 of its 205 stores across Canada and lay off 3,900 workers in…
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