Ontario's first major COVID-19 vaccination site opens at Metro Toronto Convention Centre
The first COVID-19 vaccination site not hosted in an Ontario hospital or long-term care home opens today at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre.
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Driver 'lucky to be alive' after vehicle hit by object allegedly thrown from Ontario highway overpass
The Ontario Provincial Police are looking into an incident on Highway 404 where an object was allegedly thrown from an overpass and hit a vehicle on Sunday morning.
Ontario premier to make announcement in York Region amid rising COVID-19 case numbers
Ontario Premier Doug Ford will make an announcement in York Region on Monday amid a rising number of COVID-19 cases in the province.
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Ontario inspectors find 36 stores violating COVID-19 rules during big-box safety blitz
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Man charged in connection with alleged corruption in tow truck industry appeared on popular TV show
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Ontario reports single-day increase in new COVID-19 cases, records more than 3,400 infections
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Shooting in North York leaves male dead
One person is dead after a shooting in North York Sunday evening.
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Anti-lockdown protests downtown were 'not safe,' Tory says
Mayor John Tory says he is glad police officers responding to anti-lockdown protests in the city’s downtown core on Saturday ticketed people who weren’t following the rules, calling the demonstrations "not right" and "not safe."
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Ontario extends nearly all emergency orders under Reopening Ontario Act another 30 days
Ontario has announced it is extending nearly all emergency orders under the Reopening Ontario Act for an additional 30 days.
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Ford, Tory tour Toronto immunization clinic
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New details emerge about towing charges
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Ontario’s big-box blitz leads to fines
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Dr. Fauci compares Canada's and America's vaccine rollout
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RCMP find missing fishing boat off coast of Nova Scotia
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Thousands of businesses apply for funding
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OPP reveals how it is enforcing Ontario's stay-at-home order
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has articulated how they are enforcing the provincial government's stay-at-home order a day after the new rules went into effect.
'It hurts and I'm scared': Ontario hospitals struggle amid COVID-19 surge as patients wait for life-saving surgeries
Ontario residents are anxiously waiting for life-saving and life-altering surgeries as the COVID-19 pandemic overwhelms hospitals forcing doctors to make tough decisions.
Over 200 long-term care homes haven't paid PSWs $3 per hour temporary wage increase
More than 200 long-term care homes have not yet paid their personal support workers a $3 per hour pay enhancement provided by the provincial government amid the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Minister of Long-Term Care.
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Ontario allows second dose of COVID-19 vaccine to be delayed amid shortage
The Ontario government has updated its recommendation for when some people should receive the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine after it was announced that there will likely be a shortage.
All Toronto long-term care home residents and staff have gotten first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Residents, staff and essential caregivers at all 87 of Toronto’s long-term care homes have now had the opportunity to receive their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, one week ahead of schedule.
Parents find strategies to manage extended online learning in southern Ontario
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New Ontario law will allow only 60 days for possible slip and fall claim
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New tech products featured at this year's virtual Consumer Electronics Show
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Markham, Ont. restaurant out about $60K in sales after DoorDash questions some orders
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COVID-19 insurance is available, but industry encourages Canadians to stay home
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Peloton bike deliveries months behind schedule as demand surges due to pandemic
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Did you buy Microsoft PC software between 1998 and 2010? You could be eligible to claim up to $250
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Ontario's first major COVID-19 vaccination site opens at Metro Toronto Convention Centre
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Working on the big stage: Brampton, Ont. native grinding his path in the NCAA
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