Activists question using police to tackle COVID-19 transmission in Ontario
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Activists question using police to tackle COVID-19 transmission in Ontario
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Activists question using police to tackle COVID-19 transmission in Ontario
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Ontario extends alcohol sales during FIFA World Cup
02:08 | May 20, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: May 4, 2026
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TDSB parents to speak on special education
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Ontario college president salaries remain steady, layoffs continue
02:09 | March 30, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: March 13, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: January 9, 2026
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Man accused in Ryan Wedding case seeks to protect IDs of sureties, citing safety risk
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Alleged drunk driver smashes into Brampton home
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Activists question using police to tackle COVID-19 transmission in Ontario
Description
April 18, 2021
As the province issues new guidelines giving police the ability to stop people if they believe they are part of social gatherings, advocates say this directive could unfairly target those in racialized communities. And as Katherine Ward reports, some experts say it will not help curb the transmission of COVID-19.
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Activists question using police to tackle COVID-19 transmission in Ontario02:10 | April 18, 2021 -
From Lifeline to Landmark: The Evolution of Toronto’s Gay Village02:09 | June 10, 2026 -
OPP officer killed in line of duty in Hearst, Ontario01:56 | June 9, 2026 -
Ontario sets date to reveal companies breaking ticket reselling rules03:29 | June 5, 2026 -
Ford removes caucus chair after pension, private jet row02:14 | June 2, 2026 -
Cleanup continues in London, Ont. after severe storm02:33 | May 20, 2026 -
Ontario extends alcohol sales during FIFA World Cup02:08 | May 20, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Toronto: May 4, 202624:32 | May 4, 2026 -
TDSB parents to speak on special education01:58 | April 13, 2026 -
Easter meal to cost more with food prices surging01:58 | April 2, 2026 -
Ontario college president salaries remain steady, layoffs continue02:09 | March 30, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Toronto: March 13, 202624:22 | March 13, 2026 -
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Canadians land in Toronto after fleeing UAE02:39 | March 5, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Toronto: March 2, 202619:58 | March 2, 2026 -
Second complainant testifies at the Frank Stronach sex assault trial02:16 | February 17, 2026 -
First complainant takes stand at businessman Frank Stronach’s sexual assault trial03:05 | February 12, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Toronto: Feb. 7, 202611:12 | February 7, 2026 -
How Canada Is growing lettuce in the middle of winter01:54 | February 5, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Toronto: February 2, 202619:38 | February 2, 2026 -
Search for missing Whitby skier continues a year since Mont Tremblant disappearance01:59 | February 2, 2026 -
Ontario Liberals announce Bonnie Crombie will step down immediately02:06 | January 14, 2026 -
Man who stabbed another rider on subway train in July 2023 given 5 year sentence, 3 years probation02:12 | January 13, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Toronto: January 9, 202621:42 | January 9, 2026 -
Man accused in Ryan Wedding case seeks to protect IDs of sureties, citing safety risk01:55 | January 9, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Toronto: January 8, 202624:27 | January 8, 2026 -
Alleged drunk driver smashes into Brampton home02:44 | January 8, 2026 -
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Global News at 6 Toronto: December 30, 202521:25 | December 30, 2025
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Activists question using police to tackle COVID-19 transmission in Ontario02:10 | April 18, 2021
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From Lifeline to Landmark: The Evolution of Toronto’s Gay Village02:09 | June 10, 2026
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OPP officer killed in line of duty in Hearst, Ontario01:56 | June 9, 2026
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Ontario sets date to reveal companies breaking ticket reselling rules03:29 | June 5, 2026
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Ford removes caucus chair after pension, private jet row02:14 | June 2, 2026
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Cleanup continues in London, Ont. after severe storm02:33 | May 20, 2026
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Ontario extends alcohol sales during FIFA World Cup02:08 | May 20, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: May 4, 202624:32 | May 4, 2026
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TDSB parents to speak on special education01:58 | April 13, 2026
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Easter meal to cost more with food prices surging01:58 | April 2, 2026
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Ontario college president salaries remain steady, layoffs continue02:09 | March 30, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: March 13, 202624:22 | March 13, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: March 12, 202623:16 | March 12, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: March 11, 202623:51 | March 11, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: March 10, 202623:30 | March 10, 2026
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Canadians land in Toronto after fleeing UAE02:39 | March 5, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: March 2, 202619:58 | March 2, 2026
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Second complainant testifies at the Frank Stronach sex assault trial02:16 | February 17, 2026
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First complainant takes stand at businessman Frank Stronach’s sexual assault trial03:05 | February 12, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: Feb. 7, 202611:12 | February 7, 2026
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How Canada Is growing lettuce in the middle of winter01:54 | February 5, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: February 2, 202619:38 | February 2, 2026
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Search for missing Whitby skier continues a year since Mont Tremblant disappearance01:59 | February 2, 2026
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Ontario Liberals announce Bonnie Crombie will step down immediately02:06 | January 14, 2026
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Man who stabbed another rider on subway train in July 2023 given 5 year sentence, 3 years probation02:12 | January 13, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: January 9, 202621:42 | January 9, 2026
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Man accused in Ryan Wedding case seeks to protect IDs of sureties, citing safety risk01:55 | January 9, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: January 8, 202624:27 | January 8, 2026
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Alleged drunk driver smashes into Brampton home02:44 | January 8, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: January 7, 202624:16 | January 7, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: January 6, 202624:29 | January 6, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: December 30, 202521:25 | December 30, 2025
Activists question using police to tackle COVID-19 transmission in Ontario
Description
April 18, 2021
As the province issues new guidelines giving police the ability to stop people if they believe they are part of social gatherings, advocates say this directive could unfairly target those in racialized communities. And as Katherine Ward reports, some experts say it will not help curb the transmission of COVID-19.
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