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Local medical officers of health look to province for Ontario-wide COVID vaccine certificate systemGlobal News reached out to all 34 local public health units across Ontario, many of which said a vaccine certification would be best implemented by the province.HealthAug 26, 2021
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London attack was latest of Canada’s ‘most deadly’ form of extremism, national security adviser saysGray Ridge Egg Farms said Tuesday the alleged London attacker was a part-time employee but co-workers were baffled.CanadaJun 8, 2021
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Man dead after shooting in Toronto’s north end, police sayToronto police said the shooting happened near Jane Street and Queens Drive, south of Highway 400, at around 6:45 p.m. on Friday.CrimeApr 16, 2021
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7 staff with COVID-19 linked to Vaughan nail salon, 84 customers deemed ‘high-risk contacts’York Region Public Health said the nail salon did not properly maintain a patron list, did not track the type of service for each customer or the staff member who provided it.HealthApr 9, 2021
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COVID-19: Latest developments in the Greater Toronto Area on April 8Here are the latest developments on the COVID-19 pandemic in the Greater Toronto Area for Thursday.HealthApr 8, 2021
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COVID-19: Latest developments in the Greater Toronto Area on April 1Here are the latest developments on the COVID-19 pandemic in the Greater Toronto Area for Thursday.HealthApr 1, 2021
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Coronavirus: Latest developments in the Greater Toronto Area on Dec. 8Here are the latest developments on the COVID-19 pandemic in the Greater Toronto Area for Tuesday.HealthDec 8, 2020
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Resident worried he may lose part of backyard after ground collapse at Eglinton LRT site"Every day we wake up and look out our backyard and just pray that it is still there."CanadaOct 22, 2020
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Coronavirus: Latest developments in the Greater Toronto Area on Oct. 7Here are the latest developments on the coronavirus pandemic in the Greater Toronto Area for Wednesday.HealthOct 7, 2020
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Man accused of attempted robbery at Markham pub chased down by patronsA York Regional Police spokesperson said two restaurants in Unionville were targeted Monday evening.CrimeAug 31, 2020
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19-year-old man in life-threatening condition after shooting in Brampton: policePolice say the shooting occurred outside an auto body shop near Glidden Road and Hale Road around 6:30 p.m.CrimeAug 22, 2020
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Man in serious condition after stabbing in Toronto’s west end: policeToronto paramedics say the man, who is in his 20s, was taken to hospital in serious, possibly life-threatening condition.CrimeAug 22, 2020
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Coronavirus: City of Toronto identifies facilities for potential TDSB, TCDSB back-to-school useAccording to a letter by Toronto City Manager Chris Murray, 24 facilities and 36 rooms could be used by the TDSB or the TCDSB if needed.EducationAug 18, 2020
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Ontario government to support new York University campus in MarkhamThe Markham Centre campus will be located just north of Highway 407 and west of Kennedy Road.EducationJul 24, 2020
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Former Toronto councillor goes to Supreme Court to try to reclaim council seatOn Wednesday Karygiannis lost his council seat for the second time after a Court of Appeal ruling regarding 2018 election expenses.Jun 27, 2020
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Boy seriously injured after being struck by tow truck in EtobicokeToronto paramedics said the boy was taken to a hospital in serious but non-life-threatening condition.Jun 27, 2020
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OPP say man found dead outside hospital clinic connected to shooting near CollingwoodToronto police were patrolling the area of Woodward Avenue and Uphill Avenue on March 2 around 2:30 a.m. when they found a man suffering from gunshot wounds on a snowbank.CrimeMar 14, 2020
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Toronto police identify victim of deadly east-end shootingPolice said they are searching for a male suspect described as about six feet tall, with a medium build, short hair, wearing light pants and a dark jacket.CrimeMar 14, 2020
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Hamilton public health investigating four new cases of COVID-19The city's medical officer said they are all recovering at home.NewsMar 14, 2020
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10-year-old girl seriously injured after car crashes into bus shelter in MississaugaOfficers were called to the collision at Dixie Road and Matheson Boulevard East around 4:30 p.m.Mar 8, 2020
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Man seriously injured after shooting in North YorkPolice said evidence of gunfire was located and that gunshots may have been fired from a black car which fled the scene.CrimeMar 7, 2020
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87-year-old man in life-threatening condition after being struck by vehicle in Toronto’s north endEmergency crews were called to the area of Jane Street and Shoreham Drive, south of Steeles Avenue West, at around 6:20 p.m. on Tuesday with reports a man in his 80s was hit by a car.CanadaFeb 18, 2020
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Ontario’s Catholic teachers move ahead with province-wide strike after unsuccessful contract talksThe Ontario English Catholic Teachers’ Association released a statement saying negotiations concluded without an agreement and that its members will be moving ahead with a province-wide strike on Tuesday.EducationFeb 3, 2020
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1 in life-threatening condition, 2 others injured after east-end Toronto house fireEmergency crews were called to a fire on Alexmuir Boulevard, near Midland Avenue and Finch Avenue East, just after 6 p.m. on Friday.CanadaJan 31, 2020
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Some Ontario universities, colleges warn of fake coronavirus alerts circulating onlineRyerson University, McMaster University, and Durham College staff all advised they were aware of fake Coronavirus reports circulating.HealthJan 27, 2020
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