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Mary-Anne Bédard hasn’t been sleeping much lately.
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A Canadian Muslim relief agency is chipping in $150,000 to help Trillium Health Partners (THP) battle COVID-19.THP is comprised of Credit Valley Hospital, Mississauga Hospital and Queensway Health Centre in Etobicoke. ICNA (Islamic Circle of N
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Waterdown siblings Beth, Sarah and Andrew Cushnie are brightening the days of quarantined residents of area senior homes through music.
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The provincial government will “do whatever it takes†to stabilize the economy and help Ontarians hurt by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Elm Deli and Bakery owner Richard Baruzza says his greatest challenge during the coronavirus outbreak is assuring customers his popular downtown Stoney Creek variety store is doing everything possible to mitigate the danger.
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UPDATED: Restaurants face challenge of maintaining social distancing requirements among staff, health unit says.
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Cobourg's emergency planner is asking for the public to donate any personal protective equipment for the COVID-19 response.
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Peel Regional Police are warning residents about a number of coronavirus-related scams that have emerged recently.
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According to the official count, the COVID-19 outbreak is growing rapidly in Ontario. But even as the number of confirmed patients has gone up sharply this week, a Star analysis has found the outbreak may be one-third larger, or more, than has been officially reported.
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A GO Transit train operator has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus.
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Witnesses of altercation asked to step forward
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Canadians should avoid all non-essential travel as a result of the global coronavirus pandemic. For those who are currently abroad or have plans to travel, a Flamborough travel specialist offers the following tips:
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Federal travel warnings and advisories in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic are wreaking havoc on the travel industry as residents look to return home, postpone travel plans or cancel them altogether. And staff at local travel agencies have never been so busy tending to client needs.
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Heather Nassler and her partner Chris Deihl live in a van, they work remotely and usually travel around southern Ontario.
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The Williams Osler Health System is putting out a call to the community in search of donations of essential protective gear for health care worker on the coronavirus front lines.
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A “furious†Premier Doug Ford says his government will clamp down on price-gouging by profiteers hoping to cash in on the COVID-19 pandemic.
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ICNA Relief Canada is helping the William Osler Health System respond to the novel coronavirus pandemic by donating $70,000 to help purchase equipment like ventilators and intensive care unit beds.
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Toronto Mayor John Tory emerged from two weeks of self-isolation on Thursday into a radically changed city.
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"Supports are on their way," says Mayor Fred Eisenberger.
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The number of Ontarians infected with COVID-19 rose 25 per cent overnight with an increase of 170 cases as labs are processing more tests.
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Hospitals facing ‘impending shortage’ of equipment
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Heritage designation of 2 Hatt St. gathering dust for more than two years
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In its latest update, Peel Public Health is reporting 12 newly confirmed coronavirus cases.
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Residents are advised to refrain from the using playground equipment amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Brampton council discussed the possibility of instituting fines for those not adhering to social distancing guidelines at its March 25 meeting as the COVID_19 pandemic continues to spread.
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With COVID-19 dominating headlines, we wouldn’t blame you if you suffered from coronavirus coverage fatigue. Here are three stories that you may have missed during the pandemic.
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It seems the social distancing message from officials hasn’t quite gotten through to some people.
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Like a lot of restaurants in the city, Soula’s Modern Greek Cuisine is technically open. The dining room is closed, but it’s still taking orders for takeout and delivery.
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There’s an outbreak of coronavirus at a long-term care home in East York.
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The number of coronavirus cases in Oakville has shot up over the past two days and Halton Region's health department is growing increasingly worried.There were four cases in the town as of March 22. But, today (March 25), there were three new cas
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Here are the highlights of Ontario Finance Minister Rod Phillips’ record $174.3 billion spending plan tabled Wednesday at Queen’s Park to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic:
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The temporary closure of the Etobicoke Humane Society shelter due to the coronavirus scare is probably not upsetting its animals.
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The Progressive Conservative government has unleashed a $17 billion COVID-19 plan, plunging the province deeper into the red as it tries to tackle the virus that is ravaging Ontario’s health-care system.
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Commonwealth Sport Canada received Hamilton 100 bid for 2030 games, and Calgary's submission to host 2026 games.
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The Toronto Foundation for Student Success (TFSS) along with a number of partners is working to ensure children don’t go hungry during the coronavirus crisis.
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Production starting at facilities in Toronto, Winnipeg
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The City of Brampton has released more information regarding a Brampton Transit operator confirmed to be infected with the COVID-19 virus.
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A Brampton Transit operator who worked recently has been diagnosed with the COVID-19 virus.
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Toronto could be a more comfortable place for tenants by the end of the year, even if the COVID-19 precautions slow down work at some construction sites, says the president of Urbanation, a market research firm which tracks development.
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Tessa Gooden and Petr Balaz were all set to get married on April 11, then the coronavirus pandemic hit bringing life as they knew it to a screeching halt.
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An Oakville woman is in hospital with coronavirus, Halton Region's health department confirmed Tuesday night (March 24).
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Conor Joerin was packing food into a delivery van outside his Bloor Street restaurant Sugo on Monday when the tow truck arrived.
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OTTAWA–No, the city of Toronto is not using mass surveillance to track the spread of COVID-19.
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The province is tracking a total of 588 cases identified by regional health units
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An area hospital turned to social media Tuesday for help in securing masks and other personal protective equipment (PPE) amidst the COVID-19 pandemic and state of emergency declared in Ontario.In a facebook post Tuesday, the Campbellford Memorial
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Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Concession Streetfest and the May and June editions of Sidewalks Sounds have been cancelled.
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Ontario’s 55 DriveTest Centres and 39 Travel Point locations have closed their doors due to the coronavirus outbreak.
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Amid the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Brampton and Mississauga residents will see a break on their electricity bills.
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Confederation Beach Park and all other Hamilton conservation areas will be closed to the public as of March 25 as part of efforts to help stem the spread of COVID-19.
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Residents and business owners struggling with the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic got a little bit of relief from the tax burden. Clarington Council voted to waive tax penalties and interest for 60 days, starting with the April instalment.
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