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Concerns about Ontario back-to-school plan persist as some students head to class

Concerns about Ontario back-to-school plan persist as some students head to class

TORONTO — Long-simmering concerns about Ontario's plan to send students back to school bubbled to the surface on Tuesday as children returned to class for the first time since the start of the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Seven Quebec politicians isolating after Longueuil mayor tests positive

Seven Quebec politicians isolating after Longueuil mayor tests positive

MONTREAL — Three Quebec cabinet ministers and Montreal Mayor Valerie Plante are self-isolating after a suburban mayor contracted COVID-19.
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Ontario will not loosen public health rules for another month as schools reopen: Elliott

Ontario will not loosen public health rules for another month as schools reopen: Elliott

TORONTO — Ontario's health minister says the province will not make any changes to public health measures over the next month to try to limit community transmission of COVID-19.
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Toronto has speeding problem, mayor says as automated speed cameras roll out

Toronto has speeding problem, mayor says as automated speed cameras roll out

Toronto has a speeding problem, the city's mayor said Tuesday after officials analyzed the first month of data from automated speed cameras that have been rolled out.
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Ontario court rules boy should attend school in person over father's objections

Ontario court rules boy should attend school in person over father's objections

TORONTO — Ontario's courts are wading into the debate over sending students back to school during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, with one judge ruling a nine-year-old boy should return to in-person classes despite his father's objections.
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Sherbrooke police allege two bars broke COVID-19 rules

Sherbrooke police allege two bars broke COVID-19 rules

SHERBROOKE, Que.
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Police arrest two people for allegedly violating injuction in Caledonia, Ont.

Police arrest two people for allegedly violating injuction in Caledonia, Ont.

TORONTO — Police say they arrested two people Saturday for allegedly violating a court injunction and entering disputed land in Caledonia, Ont. Haldimand County OPP say a 34-year-old and 31-year-old from Guelph, Ont.
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York health unit says COVID-19 cases linked to GTA wedding events grows to 23

York health unit says COVID-19 cases linked to GTA wedding events grows to 23

TORONTO — Public health officials say the number of COVID-19 cases linked to a single wedding that took place recently in the Greater Toronto Area has grown.
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Toronto man, 20, dies after being pulled from the water at Sauble Beach, Ont.

Toronto man, 20, dies after being pulled from the water at Sauble Beach, Ont.

TORONTO — A 20-year-old Toronto man has died after he was pulled from the water at Sauble Beach, Ont. on Friday night. Grey Bruce OPP say bystanders called police after seeing the man go below the surface and losing sight of him.
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Woman dies after being struck by Pearson airport train, police investigating

Woman dies after being struck by Pearson airport train, police investigating

TORONTO — A women has died after being struck by a train on the rail link to Toronto's Pearson International Airport. Toronto police say they are investigating the incident, which took place early this morning near the UP Express' Weston station.
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