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Coronavirus: Toronto mayor says COVID-19 could ‘spread like wildfire’ without enhanced restrictions, following lockdown announcement
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Coronavirus: Toronto mayor says COVID-19 could ‘spread like wildfire’ without enhanced restrictions, following lockdown announcement
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LCBO extends store hours in preparation for potential strike
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UofT encampment: Pro-Palestinian protesters leave campus before court-ordered deadline
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Gene therapy halts rare disease progression in Toronto boy
02:32 | June 28, 2024
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Scaled down marineland opens without rides, animals
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Previewing Euros and Copa America
05:30 | June 28, 2024
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Federal Government Steps in, Prevents WestJet Strike
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Coronavirus: Toronto mayor says COVID-19 could ‘spread like wildfire’ without enhanced restrictions, following lockdown announcement
Description
November 20, 2020
Following Ontario Premier Doug Ford's announcement of Toronto and Peel Region entering a lockdown due to rising COVID-19 cases on Friday, Toronto Mayor John Tory said without restrictions like these, the coronavirus could "spread like wildfire."
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Coronavirus: Toronto mayor says COVID-19 could ‘spread like wildfire’ without enhanced restrictions, following lockdown announcement01:08 | November 20, 2020
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‘The Tea Party’ returns to Toronto05:42 | 7 hours ago
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What to expect as Calgary Stampede kicks off05:11 | 7 hours ago
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Dwayne De Rosario talks Canada in Copa América quarterfinals05:59 | 8 hours ago
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LCBO stores closed as Ontario-wide strike begins00:51 | 8 hours ago
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LCBO strike to begin Friday involving 9,000 workers at Ontario liquor retailer, union says05:09 | July 4, 2024
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Oscar-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro urges Toronto mayor to save Revue Cinema01:39 | July 4, 2024
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Daughter of Holocaust survivor uses genealogy website to find family01:55 | July 4, 2024
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Man charged after fatal Gardiner Expressway crash that killed woman and injured toddler02:31 | July 4, 2024
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LCBO negotiations latest with hours to go until strike deadline03:16 | July 4, 2024
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Customers stock up with possible LCBO shutdown looming01:55 | July 4, 2024
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Teen skateboarder Fay DeFazio Ebert prepares for Paris Olympics05:36 | July 4, 2024
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Gardiner Expressway crash: Woman killed, several others injured including child01:48 | July 4, 2024
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LCBO extends store hours in preparation for potential strike00:36 | July 3, 2024
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UofT encampment: Pro-Palestinian protesters leave campus before court-ordered deadline01:46 | July 3, 2024
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WestJet woes: What stranded travellers need to know05:21 | July 3, 2024
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Niall Horan walks to his own concert thanks to Toronto traffic01:25 | July 3, 2024
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Paralympian Prepares for Upcoming Games06:30 | July 3, 2024
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U of T wins injunction to clear encampment protest02:20 | July 2, 2024
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Waterloo city councillor struck by fireworks shot at her on Canada Day02:49 | July 2, 2024
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WestJet strike settled, delays persist01:50 | July 2, 2024
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Tips for gardening through the summer heat05:19 | July 2, 2024
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Canada Day 2024: Canadians celebrate 157 years of unity and pride01:37 | July 1, 2024
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Canada Day 2024: Here’s what events you can expect in Toronto, Ottawa03:18 | July 1, 2024
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Pride month wraps up with Canada’s biggest pride parade in Toronto04:50 | June 30, 2024
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Gene therapy halts rare disease progression in Toronto boy02:32 | June 28, 2024
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Scaled down marineland opens without rides, animals02:19 | June 28, 2024
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Lesser Known Facts About Canada05:46 | June 28, 2024
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Previewing Euros and Copa America05:30 | June 28, 2024
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Federal Government Steps in, Prevents WestJet Strike06:18 | June 28, 2024
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Long-time anchor Alan Carter bids farewell to Global News01:39 | June 27, 2024
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Neil Young pulls out of Ontario music festival00:32 | June 27, 2024
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Coronavirus: Toronto mayor says COVID-19 could ‘spread like wildfire’ without enhanced restrictions, following lockdown announcement01:08 | November 20, 2020
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‘The Tea Party’ returns to Toronto05:42 | 7 hours ago
-
What to expect as Calgary Stampede kicks off05:11 | 7 hours ago
-
Dwayne De Rosario talks Canada in Copa América quarterfinals05:59 | 8 hours ago
-
LCBO stores closed as Ontario-wide strike begins00:51 | 8 hours ago
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LCBO strike to begin Friday involving 9,000 workers at Ontario liquor retailer, union says05:09 | July 4, 2024
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Oscar-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro urges Toronto mayor to save Revue Cinema01:39 | July 4, 2024
-
Daughter of Holocaust survivor uses genealogy website to find family01:55 | July 4, 2024
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Man charged after fatal Gardiner Expressway crash that killed woman and injured toddler02:31 | July 4, 2024
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LCBO negotiations latest with hours to go until strike deadline03:16 | July 4, 2024
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Customers stock up with possible LCBO shutdown looming01:55 | July 4, 2024
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Teen skateboarder Fay DeFazio Ebert prepares for Paris Olympics05:36 | July 4, 2024
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Gardiner Expressway crash: Woman killed, several others injured including child01:48 | July 4, 2024
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LCBO extends store hours in preparation for potential strike00:36 | July 3, 2024
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UofT encampment: Pro-Palestinian protesters leave campus before court-ordered deadline01:46 | July 3, 2024
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WestJet woes: What stranded travellers need to know05:21 | July 3, 2024
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Niall Horan walks to his own concert thanks to Toronto traffic01:25 | July 3, 2024
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Paralympian Prepares for Upcoming Games06:30 | July 3, 2024
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U of T wins injunction to clear encampment protest02:20 | July 2, 2024
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Waterloo city councillor struck by fireworks shot at her on Canada Day02:49 | July 2, 2024
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WestJet strike settled, delays persist01:50 | July 2, 2024
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Tips for gardening through the summer heat05:19 | July 2, 2024
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Canada Day 2024: Canadians celebrate 157 years of unity and pride01:37 | July 1, 2024
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Canada Day 2024: Here’s what events you can expect in Toronto, Ottawa03:18 | July 1, 2024
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Pride month wraps up with Canada’s biggest pride parade in Toronto04:50 | June 30, 2024
-
Gene therapy halts rare disease progression in Toronto boy02:32 | June 28, 2024
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Scaled down marineland opens without rides, animals02:19 | June 28, 2024
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Lesser Known Facts About Canada05:46 | June 28, 2024
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Previewing Euros and Copa America05:30 | June 28, 2024
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Federal Government Steps in, Prevents WestJet Strike06:18 | June 28, 2024
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Long-time anchor Alan Carter bids farewell to Global News01:39 | June 27, 2024
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Neil Young pulls out of Ontario music festival00:32 | June 27, 2024
Coronavirus: Toronto mayor says COVID-19 could ‘spread like wildfire’ without enhanced restrictions, following lockdown announcement
Description
November 20, 2020
Following Ontario Premier Doug Ford's announcement of Toronto and Peel Region entering a lockdown due to rising COVID-19 cases on Friday, Toronto Mayor John Tory said without restrictions like these, the coronavirus could "spread like wildfire."
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