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    Ontario’s first case of South African variant of COVID-19 confirmed in Peel Region

    Ontario health officials said Monday that the province’s first confirmed case of the so-called South African variant of the COVID-19 virus has been detected in a person in Peel Region.

  • Toronto Public Health's offices at Dundas and Victoria St. in Toronto is seen on Monday, August 21, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston

    Two cases believed to be UK variant linked to COVID-19 outbreak at Toronto meat production facility

  • Hashim Omar Hashi, 20, is shown in a handout image from Toronto police.

    Police ID man, 20, shot to death outside apartment parkade in North York

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    Highly contagious variant could be dominant by March

    Officials say that there are scenarios in which some surgeries and in-class learning can still resume

    Epidemiologist Dr. David Fisman is shown in an image from the University of Toronto.

    Doctors sound support for physician questioned over ‘possible conflict’

    An epidemiologist at U of T has faced criticism for paid work he did for a teachers' union

    ER nurses Natacha Hainzelin (left) and Shauna Tavernier (right) treated Canada's first COVID-19 patient on Jan. 23, 2020. (Sunnybrook Hospital)

    Nurses reflect on COVID-19 anniversary

    Little did they know that they would become part of history as the E.R. nurses to care for the first patient in Canada

World News

  • Police security man a roadblock in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, Monday, Feb. 1, 2021. Myanmar military television said Monday that the military was taking control of the country for one year, while reports said many of the country's senior politicians including Aung San Suu Kyi had been detained. (AP Photo)

    'The army broke our wings,' residents fearful, frustrated after Myanmar coup

COVID-19

  • A vial of the Phase 3 Novavax coronavirus vaccine is seen ready for use in the trial at St. George's University hospital in London Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020. Novavax Inc. said Thursday Jan. 28, 2021 that its COVID-19 vaccine appears 89% effective based on early findings from a British study and that it also seems to work — though not as well — against new mutated strains of the virus circulating in that country and South Africa. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

    Novavax submits vaccine for approval as Ottawa seeks EU reassurances on export rules

Entertainment News

  • In this Jan. 24, 2011 file photo, Dustin Diamond attends the SYFY premiere of "Mega Python vs. Gatoroid" at The Ziegfeld Theater in New York. (AP Photo/Peter Kramer, File)

    'Saved by the Bell' star Dustin Diamond dies of cancer at 44

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    Condolences well up for Larry King

    Air Date: January 25, 2021
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    Crouse reviews new movies this weekend

    Air Date: January 22, 2021
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    Etalk update: Alicia Keys' new BLM video

    Air Date: January 19, 2021
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    These are some of the new movies this weekend

    Air Date: January 15, 2021
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    Alex Trebek, the late host of the long-running game show "Jeopardy!," had a Thanksgiving message for viewers, urging them to "be thankful" and "keep the faith." (Kris Connor/Getty Images)

    Ken Jennings pays tribute to Alex Trebek

    Air Date: January 12, 2021
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    Film review

    What new movies are showing this weekend

    Air Date: January 8, 2021
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    This image released by Warner Bros. Entertainment shows Gal Gadot in a scene from "Wonder Woman 1984." The superhero sequel earned an estimated $38.5 million in ticket sales from international theaters, Warner Bros. said Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020. (Clay Enos/Warner Bros. via AP)

    Crouse reviews movies out Christmas weekend

    Air Date: December 24, 2020
  • FILE - Cicely Tyson arrives at the 61st Primetime Emmy Awards on Sept. 20, 2009, in Los Angeles. Tyson, the pioneering Black actress who gained an Oscar nomination for her role as the sharecropper's wife in "Sounder," a Tony Award in 2013 at age 88 and touched TV viewers' hearts in "The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman," has died. She was 96. Tyson's death was announced by her family, via her manager Larry Thompson, who did not immediately provide additional details. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, File)

    Cicely Tyson, groundbreaking award-winning actor, dead at 96

  • Courteney Cox appears alongside Canadian rapper Connor Price, right, and actor Idris Elba, left, in the music video for their track "Courteney Cox" in this undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO

    Idris Elba, Courteney Cox join Toronto musician Connor Price in new music video

  • In this Dec. 1, 2013 file photo, Chinese singer-songwriter Wanting Qu holds two trophies after winning Hong Kong Most Popular Singer-Songwriter and the Best Mandarin Song at the Yahoo Buzz Awards in Hong Kong. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)

    Chinese-Canadian singer says mother's bribery charge dismissed

Sports News

  • Anaja Brackett, center, runs with a football at the NFL Experience for Super Bowl LV Friday, Jan. 29, 2021, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

    Tampa Bay makes best of Super Bowl week amid sour economy

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    Marking a year since Kobe Bryant's death

    Air Date: January 26, 2021
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    Leafs

    Ontario allows Maple Leafs to play at home

    Air Date: January 7, 2021
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    DERO

    DeRo speaks about TFC's playoff run

    Air Date: November 24, 2020
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    Raptors

    Gasol leaves Toronto, Raptors sign Baynes, Boucher

    Air Date: November 22, 2020
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    FILE - Fred VanVleet agreed Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020, to a four-year, $85 million contract to remain with the Toronto Raptors, a person with direct knowledge of the discussions told The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the contract remains unsigned. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

    Analysis: Raptors re-sign VanVleet to 4-year deal

    Air Date: November 21, 2020
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    Raptors draft pick Jalen Harris speaks to media

    Air Date: November 19, 2020
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    'Things are a bit different': Preview of NBA Draft

    Air Date: November 18, 2020
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    Basketball

    Feds weighing plan for Raptors to play in Canada

    Air Date: November 17, 2020
  • Edmonton Oilers' Connor McDavid (97) gets past Toronto Maple Leafs' Jake Muzzin (8) and Mitchell Marner (16) during second period NHL action in Edmonton on Saturday, January 30, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson

    Connor McDavid scores a pair of goals in 4-3 overtime win for Oilers over Maple Leafs

  • New York Mets pitcher Steven Matz reacts during the second inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Friday, Sept. 18, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

    Blue Jays acquire lefty Steven Matz from New York Mets

  • Toronto Raptors forward Pascal Siakam (43) drives around Sacramento Kings forward Harrison Barnes (40) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Jan. 29, 2021, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

    Undermanned Raptors drop a 126-124 decision to Kings for third straight loss

  • FILE - New York Red Bulls head coach Chris Armas, left, watches his team from the sideline while New York City FC head coach Domenec Torrent looks on during the second half of an MLS soccer match, Sunday, July 14, 2019, in Harrison, N.J. (AP Photo/Steve Luciano, File)

    One day in, Chris Armas already feeling right at home as head coach of Toronto FC

  • Players stand on the sidelines as the Toronto Argonauts play the Hamilton Tiger-Cats at BMO Field in Toronto on Saturday, June 11, 2016. (The Canadian Press/Mark Blinch)

    COVID-19 pandemic puts Toronto Argonauts rookie Dion Pellerin's CFL dream on hold

Lifestyle News

  • This undated picture provided by Sugar Pine Foundation shows tree hunters, from left, Ben Fetzer, Michael W. Taylor, Maria Mircheva posing with the second tallest sugar tree in Yosemite, Calif. Michael W. Taylor, a big tree hunter who has been charting some of the largest trees in the West for more than a decade has added three in the Sierra Nevada to the list of tallest sugar pines known to exist in the world. (Sugar Pine Foundation via AP)

    3 Sierra sugar pines added to list of 6 biggest in world

  • The CN Tower can be seen behind condo's in Toronto's Liberty Village community in Toronto, Ontario on Tuesday, April 25, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston

    Toronto condo renters, buyers landed negotiating power as prices dropped

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  • This March 29, 2018, file photo shows the Facebook logo on screens at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York's Times Square. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

    No longer sustainable for social media giants to self-police on content: Facebook

  • FILE - In this Tuesday, May 26, 2020 photo released by Nucleus Network/ABC, clinical trial participants are monitored during Novavax COVID-19 vaccine testing in Melbourne, Australia. On Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021, Novavax said its vaccine appears 89% effective based on early findings from a British study and that it also seems to work — though not quite as well — against new mutated strains of the coronavirus circulating in that country and South Africa. (Patrick Rocca/Nucleus Network/ABC via AP)

    Novavax vaccine seems effective against COVID-19 in UK study

  • Expecting to fetch up to US$49,000 at auction, a 72-year-old bottle of Glen Grant single malt whisky from Scotland is displayed at a Bonhams auction preview in Hong Kong, Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021. Despite the economic uncertainty brought on by the pandemic, interest in the rare whisky remains high. Compared to other investment commodities, collectable whisky is doing strong in the past 10 years, with a four-fold increase in its price, Bonhams specialist Christopher Pong said. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)

    Rare 72-year-old Scotch whisky to be auctioned in Hong Kong

  • Air Canada planes sit on the tarmac at Pearson International airport during the COVID-19 pandemic in Toronto on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

    New travel rules the 'nail in the coffin' for airlines, tourism industry, experts say



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    Celebrate centuries of Black history in Ontario

    Air Date: January 29, 2021
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    How the pandemic is affecting kids' mental health

    Air Date: January 26, 2021
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    Parents

    Parental burnout on rise during pandemic

    Air Date: January 25, 2021



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