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Passenger speaks out after plane forced to return to Toronto after fake coronavirus claim
Description
February 4, 2020
As Catherine McDonald reports, James Potok was released after being charged with mischief. Fellow passengers say they are still trying to understand why he allegedly did it.
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Passenger speaks out after plane forced to return to Toronto after fake coronavirus claim02:34 | February 4, 2020
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Indigenous remains uncovered at Ontario Power Generation site02:24 | July 11, 2025
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Toronto police investigating after body was found off Highway 40101:23 | July 11, 2025
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NDP calling for more investments in Ontario schools01:57 | July 10, 2025
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Discovering the beauty of Kinnisis Lake in the Kawarthas04:56 | July 10, 2025
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Inside look at the Princess Margaret lakefront cottage in Kawartha Lakes04:58 | July 10, 2025
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Big crowds, bigger worries: safety concerns at Toronto events03:34 | July 10, 2025
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Municipal Matters: Mayor Oliva Chow’s overseas tour, and provincial takeover of school boards05:41 | July 10, 2025
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Rotting racoon dangles from Toronto shed for days, irking residents02:48 | July 9, 2025
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Composting tips to make the most of your garden04:53 | July 9, 2025
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How to balance summer fun with sun safety05:16 | July 9, 2025
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Growing pains continue for Rogers Stadium01:50 | July 8, 2025
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21st Salsa on St. Clair heats up Toronto streets02:07 | July 5, 2025
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Kawartha Lakes prepared for busy summer season after recovering from ice storm04:43 | July 2, 2025
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2 people seriously injured in North York shooting01:20 | June 26, 2025
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Heat dome continues to scorch Toronto ahead of expected cooler stretch02:22 | June 24, 2025
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Summer Spotlight – ‘Minecraft Experience: Villager Rescue’ makes Canadian debut04:41 | June 20, 2025
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Toronto police descend on Kensington Market for reports of person with a gun01:48 | June 19, 2025
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Marking International Sushi Day with Nobu06:00 | June 18, 2025
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Combatting isolation by connecting seniors with companions05:48 | June 18, 2025
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18 people arrested in extortion, tow truck violence probe: Peel police02:37 | June 16, 2025
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Municipal Matters with Myer Siemiatycki: 911 Response Times05:49 | June 12, 2025
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Dr. Robin Baweja Help Parents Prep for the Transition to Summer Break05:09 | June 10, 2025
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You Do You Foundation: Bringing the 2SLGBTQ+ Community Together Through Music04:57 | June 10, 2025
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More than 2K DHL workers strike, adding to postal chaos02:04 | June 9, 2025
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Man’s death in Scarborough house fire ‘not suspicious,’ officials say01:40 | June 6, 2025
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Mayor of Sault Ste. Marie Urges Government Action on Trump’s Tariffs05:22 | June 5, 2025
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Edmonton Oilers Take Game 1 Against Florida Panthers06:15 | June 5, 2025
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Passenger speaks out after plane forced to return to Toronto after fake coronavirus claim02:34 | February 4, 2020
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Indigenous remains uncovered at Ontario Power Generation site02:24 | July 11, 2025
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Toronto police investigating after body was found off Highway 40101:23 | July 11, 2025
-
NDP calling for more investments in Ontario schools01:57 | July 10, 2025
-
Discovering the beauty of Kinnisis Lake in the Kawarthas04:56 | July 10, 2025
-
Inside look at the Princess Margaret lakefront cottage in Kawartha Lakes04:58 | July 10, 2025
-
Big crowds, bigger worries: safety concerns at Toronto events03:34 | July 10, 2025
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Municipal Matters: Mayor Oliva Chow’s overseas tour, and provincial takeover of school boards05:41 | July 10, 2025
-
Rotting racoon dangles from Toronto shed for days, irking residents02:48 | July 9, 2025
-
Composting tips to make the most of your garden04:53 | July 9, 2025
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How to balance summer fun with sun safety05:16 | July 9, 2025
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Growing pains continue for Rogers Stadium01:50 | July 8, 2025
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21st Salsa on St. Clair heats up Toronto streets02:07 | July 5, 2025
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Kawartha Lakes prepared for busy summer season after recovering from ice storm04:43 | July 2, 2025
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Passenger speaks out after plane forced to return to Toronto after fake coronavirus claim
Description
February 4, 2020
As Catherine McDonald reports, James Potok was released after being charged with mischief. Fellow passengers say they are still trying to understand why he allegedly did it.
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