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  Jupiter will be at its brightest Monday. This is how to see it in Ontario.

  Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system, is going to be the closest it has been to Earth in almost 60 years Monday night.

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  Police arrest 27-year-old man accused of placing camera in women's bathroom at Tim Hortons

  A 27-year-old man has been charged after police said they found a hidden camera inside the women’s bathroom at a Tim Hortons. 2

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  More than 170K Ontario patients lost family doctors in first 6 months of pandemic, study finds

  More than 170,000 patients in Ontario lost their family doctors in the first six months of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new study has found. 34

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  What people flying at Toronto Pearson need to know about the new travel rules

  Travellers flying into Toronto Pearson International Airport will soon no longer need to show proof of vaccination or wear a face mask as of Oct. 1. 11

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  Pedestrian seriously injured after being struck by TTC bus in Scarborough

  A pedestrian has been injured after being struck by a TTC bus in Scarborough.

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  Ontario's first diverging diamond interchange opens today. Here's how it works

  Ontario's first-ever diverging diamond interchange opens to drivers Monday morning. 3

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  Great Wolf Lodge GM remembered as 'passionate leader' after sudden death this weekend

  The general manager and vice president of Great Wolf Lodge is being remembered as a passionate leader after his sudden death this weekend.

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  What you need to know about the September 30 holiday and who gets it off

  The second National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is approaching and there are some things you should know about who gets the day off.

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  Fourth coyote put down in Burlington following string of unprovoked attacks on humans

  The City of Burlington has euthanized a fourth coyote believed to be involved in a series of recent unprovoked attacks on human beings.

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  Environment Canada issues waterspout watch for much of Great Lakes region

  Environment Canada says Ontario residents in the Great Lakes region should watch out for waterspouts Monday.

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  Andre De Grasse, Fabienne Colas, and Kayla Grey honoured at The Legacy Awards

  Sprinter Andre De Grasse, sports anchor Kayla Grey and filmmaker Fabienne Colas were among the honourees at The Legacy Awards Sunday night, billed as the first major prime-time awards show to celebrate Black talent in the country.

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  'Your story does not end here': inquest begins in death of Indigenous teen

  Pamela Freeman fought back tears Monday as she told a coroner's inquest about holding her grandson the day he was born, seeing him grow into a precocious and enthusiastic child, and then grieving his death a few short years later.

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  Ontario opens bivalent Omicron-targeted vaccine bookings for all adults

  All adults in Ontario can now book an appointment to receive an Omicron-targeted COVID-19 vaccine as of today. 2

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  Ontario Premier Doug Ford says Hydro One is on standby to help Fiona victims

  Ontario Premier Doug Ford has said Hydro One is on standby to provide further support to residents in Atlantic Canada who find themselves without electricity after post-tropical storm Fiona. 23

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  Everything you need to know to vote in Toronto's 2022 municipal election

  Toronto’s 2022 municipal election takes place on Oct. 24 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. To ease the voting process, CTV News Toronto has compiled the most frequently-asked questions when it comes to placing your vote.

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  Ontario invests $90M in employment programs for marginalized residents

  Ontario announced a $90M investment into employment programs serving marginalized residents Monday in an effort to alleviate the provincial labour shortage.

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  Canada dropping travel mask mandate and ending COVID-19 border and quarantine restrictions

  Canada is dropping all COVID-19 border restrictions for anyone entering the country, including: proof of COVID-19 vaccination, quarantine and isolation requirements as well as all pre- or on-arrival COVID-19 testing. The federal government is also making the ArriveCan application optional, and is lifting the mask mandate on planes and trains. 11

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  SIU called in after two men killed, another seriously hurt during 'police-involved' collision in Hamilton

  Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit has been called in after two men died and another was seriously injured in a "police-involved" collision in downtown Hamilton. 2

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  Toronto charity questions why feds chose only one aid agency to match Fiona donations

  A Toronto charity with expertise in disaster relief is questioning why the federal government is offering to match donations to just one registered charity providing relief in the aftermath of tropical storm Fiona. 2

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  'We haven’t found a shoe, a wallet, or a hat': Search for elderly Toronto man approaches 3-month mark

  The search for elderly Toronto man Antonio Madeira is now almost at the three-month mark.

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  One person arrested after daytime stabbing at Toronto supermarket

  One person is in custody following a stabbing at a Toronto supermarket Sunday afternoon.

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  Bivalent COVID-19 booster shot available to all adults in Ontario starting Monday

  Adults in Ontario will be able to receive the bivalent booster dose, which specifically targets the Omicron variants, starting on Monday. 2

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  N.S. premier calls extensive damage from Fiona 'heartbreaking,' says restoring power is top priority

  Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston says damage left behind from post-tropical storm Fiona is extensive, calling it "heartbreaking," during a live news conference Sunday. 73

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  Ontario government won't divulge progress in autism program rollout

  The Ontario government is refusing to publicly divulge its progress in enrolling children in core autism therapies.

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  'Enough is enough:' Will Brampton's municipal election be a referendum on the dysfunction that has plagued city hall?

  Todd Letts believes that Brampton is perhaps “Ontario’s best asset” for future job growth thanks to a large tract of developable industrial land unmatched in the GTA and a highly educated workforce.