Coronavirus outbreak: Extended March break begins amid COVID-19 closures and cancellations
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Coronavirus outbreak: Extended March break begins amid COVID-19 closures and cancellations
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Carney makes several economic announcements during keynote address at Toronto investment summit
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First Toronto mayoral debate focuses on affordability
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00:42 | September 17, 2026
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Ford appears to endorse Olivia Chow in Toronto mayoral race
02:18 | September 16, 2026
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Ford repeats claim that speed cameras are a ‘cash grab’
00:43 | September 16, 2026
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Mississauga city council votes unanimously in favour of one- year pause on data centre development
03:17 | September 16, 2026
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Meet the Canadian animator bringing LAIKA’s Wildwood to life with stop-motion magic
05:46 | September 16, 2026
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Atlantic International Film Festival kicks off
04:25 | September 16, 2026
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PM seeking to privatize Canada’s four largest airports
04:40 | September 16, 2026
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Mark Carney opening 4 Canadian airports to private investment
02:46 | September 15, 2026
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‘If it doesn’t save money, why do it?’: Poilievre on Carney seeking private investments at airports
01:04 | September 15, 2026
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Carney makes several economic announcements during keynote address at Toronto investment summit
08:34 | September 15, 2026
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First Toronto mayoral debate focuses on affordability
02:36 | September 14, 2026
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Woman charged in Ramsden Park dog attack
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PM Mark Carney hosts first-ever Canada Investment Summit, protests planned
02:22 | September 14, 2026
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New Home Protections and Red Flags
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Should We Trust AI in Diagnosing Personal Health Concerns?
04:15 | September 14, 2026
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Canada ‘not looking’ to be EU member, but will soon begin discussions for ‘unique alliance’: Carney
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‘We will always protect our culture’: Carney on French language at TIFF amid alleged demands from U.S.
00:46 | September 13, 2026
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‘My hydronyms are Lake and Ontario’: Merch takes aim at Trump’s ‘Lake America’
01:53 | September 12, 2026
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‘Egregious behavior:’ Brampton mayor, auto workers outraged as Stellantis decides to sell Brampton assembly plant
02:04 | September 12, 2026
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Remembering 9/11: Looking back at the generosity of Gander
07:43 | September 11, 2026
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Memo tells Science Centre workers internal redesign is coming following layoffs
01:54 | September 10, 2026
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Excitement in Toronto as TIFF kicks off
01:50 | September 10, 2026
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25 years after 9/11, experts warn Canada faces evolving national security threats
03:37 | September 9, 2026
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Canada and China resume military talks
05:38 | September 9, 2026
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46th annual Terry Fox Run hits the pavement later this month
04:13 | September 9, 2026
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‘A love letter to local journalism’: The Paper’s Chelsea Frei shares details about season 2
03:49 | September 9, 2026
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Economic Impact of Counter Tariffs
06:45 | September 8, 2026
Coronavirus outbreak: Extended March break begins amid COVID-19 closures and cancellations
Description
March 14, 2020
Saturday was the first day of an extended March break for many families after the province decided to keep public schools closed as part of efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19. As Albert Delitala explains, many are struggling to find things to do as public facilities and entertainment spaces close their doors.
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Coronavirus outbreak: Extended March break begins amid COVID-19 closures and cancellations02:26 | March 14, 2020 -
Third Marineland beluga dies after rescue transfer02:00 | September 18, 2026
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‘I’m a friggin’ millionaire’: Ontario man snags $25M Lotto Max jackpot02:14 | September 17, 2026 -
911 service restored after Bell network issue disrupts emergency lines across 5 provinces00:38 | September 17, 2026 -
Analyzing Prime Minister Carney’s address to the European Parliament09:04 | September 17, 2026 -
911 outages hit police services across Canada, cause remains unclear00:42 | September 17, 2026 -
Ford appears to endorse Olivia Chow in Toronto mayoral race02:18 | September 16, 2026 -
Ford repeats claim that speed cameras are a ‘cash grab’00:43 | September 16, 2026 -
Mississauga city council votes unanimously in favour of one- year pause on data centre development03:17 | September 16, 2026 -
Meet the Canadian animator bringing LAIKA’s Wildwood to life with stop-motion magic05:46 | September 16, 2026 -
Atlantic International Film Festival kicks off04:25 | September 16, 2026 -
PM seeking to privatize Canada’s four largest airports04:40 | September 16, 2026 -
Mark Carney opening 4 Canadian airports to private investment02:46 | September 15, 2026 -
‘If it doesn’t save money, why do it?’: Poilievre on Carney seeking private investments at airports01:04 | September 15, 2026 -
Carney makes several economic announcements during keynote address at Toronto investment summit08:34 | September 15, 2026 -
First Toronto mayoral debate focuses on affordability02:36 | September 14, 2026 -
Woman charged in Ramsden Park dog attack01:33 | September 14, 2026 -
PM Mark Carney hosts first-ever Canada Investment Summit, protests planned02:22 | September 14, 2026 -
New Home Protections and Red Flags05:38 | September 14, 2026 -
Should We Trust AI in Diagnosing Personal Health Concerns?04:15 | September 14, 2026 -
Canada ‘not looking’ to be EU member, but will soon begin discussions for ‘unique alliance’: Carney00:32 | September 13, 2026 -
‘We will always protect our culture’: Carney on French language at TIFF amid alleged demands from U.S.00:46 | September 13, 2026 -
‘My hydronyms are Lake and Ontario’: Merch takes aim at Trump’s ‘Lake America’01:53 | September 12, 2026 -
‘Egregious behavior:’ Brampton mayor, auto workers outraged as Stellantis decides to sell Brampton assembly plant02:04 | September 12, 2026 -
Remembering 9/11: Looking back at the generosity of Gander07:43 | September 11, 2026 -
Memo tells Science Centre workers internal redesign is coming following layoffs01:54 | September 10, 2026 -
Excitement in Toronto as TIFF kicks off01:50 | September 10, 2026 -
25 years after 9/11, experts warn Canada faces evolving national security threats03:37 | September 9, 2026 -
Canada and China resume military talks05:38 | September 9, 2026 -
46th annual Terry Fox Run hits the pavement later this month04:13 | September 9, 2026 -
‘A love letter to local journalism’: The Paper’s Chelsea Frei shares details about season 203:49 | September 9, 2026 -
Economic Impact of Counter Tariffs06:45 | September 8, 2026
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Coronavirus outbreak: Extended March break begins amid COVID-19 closures and cancellations02:26 | March 14, 2020
-
Third Marineland beluga dies after rescue transfer02:00 | September 18, 2026
-
‘I’m a friggin’ millionaire’: Ontario man snags $25M Lotto Max jackpot02:14 | September 17, 2026
-
911 service restored after Bell network issue disrupts emergency lines across 5 provinces00:38 | September 17, 2026
-
Analyzing Prime Minister Carney’s address to the European Parliament09:04 | September 17, 2026
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911 outages hit police services across Canada, cause remains unclear00:42 | September 17, 2026
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Ford appears to endorse Olivia Chow in Toronto mayoral race02:18 | September 16, 2026
-
Ford repeats claim that speed cameras are a ‘cash grab’00:43 | September 16, 2026
-
Mississauga city council votes unanimously in favour of one- year pause on data centre development03:17 | September 16, 2026
-
Meet the Canadian animator bringing LAIKA’s Wildwood to life with stop-motion magic05:46 | September 16, 2026
-
Atlantic International Film Festival kicks off04:25 | September 16, 2026
-
PM seeking to privatize Canada’s four largest airports04:40 | September 16, 2026
-
Mark Carney opening 4 Canadian airports to private investment02:46 | September 15, 2026
-
‘If it doesn’t save money, why do it?’: Poilievre on Carney seeking private investments at airports01:04 | September 15, 2026
-
Carney makes several economic announcements during keynote address at Toronto investment summit08:34 | September 15, 2026
-
First Toronto mayoral debate focuses on affordability02:36 | September 14, 2026
-
Woman charged in Ramsden Park dog attack01:33 | September 14, 2026
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PM Mark Carney hosts first-ever Canada Investment Summit, protests planned02:22 | September 14, 2026
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New Home Protections and Red Flags05:38 | September 14, 2026
-
Should We Trust AI in Diagnosing Personal Health Concerns?04:15 | September 14, 2026
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Canada ‘not looking’ to be EU member, but will soon begin discussions for ‘unique alliance’: Carney00:32 | September 13, 2026
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‘We will always protect our culture’: Carney on French language at TIFF amid alleged demands from U.S.00:46 | September 13, 2026
-
‘My hydronyms are Lake and Ontario’: Merch takes aim at Trump’s ‘Lake America’01:53 | September 12, 2026
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‘Egregious behavior:’ Brampton mayor, auto workers outraged as Stellantis decides to sell Brampton assembly plant02:04 | September 12, 2026
-
Remembering 9/11: Looking back at the generosity of Gander07:43 | September 11, 2026
-
Memo tells Science Centre workers internal redesign is coming following layoffs01:54 | September 10, 2026
-
Excitement in Toronto as TIFF kicks off01:50 | September 10, 2026
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25 years after 9/11, experts warn Canada faces evolving national security threats03:37 | September 9, 2026
-
Canada and China resume military talks05:38 | September 9, 2026
-
46th annual Terry Fox Run hits the pavement later this month04:13 | September 9, 2026
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‘A love letter to local journalism’: The Paper’s Chelsea Frei shares details about season 203:49 | September 9, 2026
-
Economic Impact of Counter Tariffs06:45 | September 8, 2026
Coronavirus outbreak: Extended March break begins amid COVID-19 closures and cancellations
Description
March 14, 2020
Saturday was the first day of an extended March break for many families after the province decided to keep public schools closed as part of efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19. As Albert Delitala explains, many are struggling to find things to do as public facilities and entertainment spaces close their doors.
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