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  • An intake nurse waits for patients at the COVID-19 testing centre in Toronto on Saturday April 4, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn

    City stresses strategic test sites as data show northwest Toronto accounts for nearly a quarter of recent COVID-19 cases

    City officials said Wednesday that they continue to provide mobile testing and a range of other services as COVID-19 case counts soar in the northwest part of the city.

  • Avani Event Centre is seen in this undated photo. (CTV News/Tom Podolec)

    At least 44 COVID-19 cases linked to large wedding in Vaughan

  • Ontario Premier Doug Ford holds a press conference regarding new restrictions at Queen's Park during the COVID-19 pandemic in Toronto on Friday, October 2, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

    Ford says officials 'see the curve going down’ even as seven-day average of new cases creeps up

  • An Uber Eats courier is pictured as they pick up an order for delivery from a restaurant in Toronto, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

    Toronto requests Ontario government to temporarily cap commission on food delivery services

  • Health care workers do testing at a drive-thru COVID-19 assessment centre in Toronto on Tuesday, April 7, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

    Ontario reports 834 new COVID-19 cases with over 30,000 tests processed

Need to Know

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    Staffing shortage leaves nearly 1 in 10 fire trucks sitting idle

    As of the end of September, there were 75 firefighter vacancies in Toronto, many of them due to retiring members.

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    Tracking COVID-19 in Ontario schools

    Ontario students returned to the classroom in September as COVID-19 infections rise in the community.

    Cineplex employee wipes down a ticket touch screen at a theatre in Toronto as part of health and safety protocols put in place at Cineplex movie screens, due to the continued COVID19 pandemic, on Tuesday, October 6, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young

    Businesses ordered to close amid COVID-19 resurgence

    A full list of the businesses and services that will be prohibited from operating in Toronto, Peel, York and Ottawa.

World News

  • People look at a downed part of a tree after Hurricane Zeta made landfall, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020, in New Orleans. (Chris Granger/The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate via AP)

    At least 1 dead as Hurricane Zeta hammers Gulf Coast

America Votes

  • Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden waits to surprise Mildred Madison, 94, on a Zoom with Oprah Winfrey virtual show at The Queen theater in Wilmington, Del., Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020. Madison traveled 300 Miles from the Chicago area to Detroit to make sure her vote counted for Joe Biden. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

    Pandemic politics: Biden shuns 'false promises' of fast fix



COVID-19

  • Chief Public Health Officer Theresa Tam arrives for a news conference in Ottawa, Wednesday October 28, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

    Long-term care deaths surged in COVID-19 first wave, Tam hopeful it won't repeat

Entertainment News

  • FILE - In this Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020 file photo, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex smiles during her visit with Prince Harry to Canada House, in London. The Duchess of Sussex is seeking to delay the start of the trial in her privacy action against a British newspaper over its publication of excerpts from a “private and confidential? letter she wrote to her father. (Daniel Leal-Olivas/Pool Photo via AP, file)

    Meghan seeks to postpone trial in privacy suit against paper

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    Borat

    Crouse reviews new movies showing this weekend

    Air Date: October 23, 2020
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    Etalk

    Debate reaction and inflatable Borats

    Air Date: October 23, 2020
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    Shawn Desman

    Shawn Desman wants to see dance studios reopen

    Air Date: October 19, 2020
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    Crouse

    Crouse reviews new films showing this weekend

    Air Date: October 16, 2020
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    Shawn Mendes making new documentary

    Air Date: October 14, 2020
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    Kanye's presidential campaign ad drops

    Air Date: October 13, 2020
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    Crouse reviews this weekend's new movies

    Air Date: October 9, 2020
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    In this June 22, 2004, file photo, Eddie Van Halen plays the final chord of "Jump" during the Van Halen concert at the Continental Airlines Arena in East Rutherford, N,.J. Eddie Van Halen, the guitar virtuoso whose blinding speed, control and innovation propelled his band Van Halen into one of hard rock’s biggest groups, died Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020. Van Halen, who had battled cancer, was 65. (John Munson/NJ Advance Media via AP)

    Eddie Van Halen remembered as rock legend

    Air Date: October 6, 2020
  • Sacha Baron Cohen arrives at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in Beverly Hills, Calif., on March 4, 2018, left, and former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani at the Trump National Golf Club Bedminster clubhouse in Bedminster, N.J. on Nov. 20, 2016. Giuliani appears in a scene in the new “Borat” film. The scene, which was filmed in a New York hotel room in July, resulted in Giuliani calling police. (AP Photo)

    Giuliani caught in hotel bedroom scene in new 'Borat' film

  • The Tragically Hip's Gord Downie, performs during the first stop of the Man Machine Poem Tour at the Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre in Victoria, B.C., Friday, July 22, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito

    Gord Downie's brother Patrick on the 'peace' he hears on new album 'Away is Mine'

  • This Sept. 22, 2018, file photo shows cast member Jeff Bridges arriving at the Los Angeles premiere of "Bad Times at the El Royale" at TCL Chinese Theatre. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)

    Jeff Bridges says he has lymphoma, cites good prognosis

Sports News

  • New York City FC's Jesús Medina controls the ball as Toronto FC's Michael Bradley, back left, and Laurent Ciman defend during the first half of an MLS soccer match Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020, in East Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

    Banged-up Toronto FC suffers second straight loss, beaten 1-0 by New York City FC

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    FILE - In this March 11, 2020, file photo, San Jose Sharks' Joe Thornton (19) moves the puck as Chicago Blackhawks' Brandon Saad (20) defends during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Chicago. The Toronto Maple Leafs signed 41-year-old forward Thornton to a one-year, $700,000 contract Friday, Oct. 16, 2020. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty, File)

    Leafs sign Joe Thornton to 1-year, $700K deal

    Air Date: October 16, 2020
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    Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Joe Panik tags out Tampa Bay Rays' Michael Brosseau (43) at second base after Brosseau was caught trying to stretch a single into a double during the first inning of Game 2 of an American League wild-card baseball series Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

    Jays eliminated from post-season

    Air Date: September 30, 2020
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    Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette (11) and second baseman Jonathan Villar, right, celebrate the team's 4-1 win over the New York Yankees in a baseball game in Buffalo, N.Y., Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020. Toronto clinched a postseason berth with the win. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)

    Jays clinch post-season berth with win over Yanks

    Air Date: September 24, 2020
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    Blue Jays President and CEO Mark Shapiro discusses the team's success this season.

    Resilience is key to Blue Jays' success: Shapiro

    Air Date: September 11, 2020
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    Matt Cauz

    What's behind the Jays' new acquisitions

    Air Date: September 1, 2020
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    NHL

    NHL postpones playoffs in support of protests

    Air Date: August 27, 2020
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    NBA boycott

    Players boycott games to protest Blake shooting

    Air Date: August 26, 2020
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    Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet (23) hits a 3-pointer over Brooklyn Nets guard Garrett Temple (17) during the second half of Game 4 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series, Sunday, Aug. 23, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (Kim Klement/Pool Photo via AP)

    Raps sweep Nets, advance to next round

    Air Date: August 23, 2020
  • Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Travis Dermott (23) celebrates his goal during second period of their NHL game against the Philadelphia Flyers in Toronto, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston

    Maple Leafs sign defenceman Travis Dermott to one-year contract extension

  • Toronto Blue Jays president Mark Shapiro is seen during a press conference announcing the signing of Hyun-Jin Ryu to the team, in Toronto, Friday, Dec. 27, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Cole Burston

    Toronto Blue Jays president Mark Shapiro short on specifics, long on bullishness

  • Before the start of the NBA basketball draft, Thursday, June 20, 2019, at the Barclays Center in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

    Raptors do without live visits from potential recruits as NBA draft approaches

  • Mark McKenzie, left, of the Philadelphia Union celebrates after his goal against Toronto FC during the first half of an MLS match Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020, in Chester, Pa. (Charles Fox/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP)

    Toronto FC thrashed 5-0 by Philadelphia Union in top-of-the-table showdown

  • 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

  • A real estate sold sign hangs in front of a west-end Toronto property Friday, Nov. 4, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graeme Roy

    CREA reports Canadian home sales set record for September, up 45.6% from last year

  • FILE - This Oct. 18, 2019, photo shows a Tesla logo in Salt Lake City. A small group of Tesla owners is testing the company's “full self driving” system on public roads. But in fine print the company says the $8,000 system doesn't make the vehicles autonomous and they still have to be supervised by humans. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

    Tesla 'full self-driving' vehicles can't drive themselves

  • Stoppers are placed onto filled vials of the investigational drug remdesivir at a Gilead manufacturing site in the United States. Given through an IV, the medication is designed to interfere with an enzyme that reproduces viral genetic material. (Gilead Sciences via AP)

    FDA approves first COVID-19 drug: antiviral remdesivir

  • In this image taken from video released by NASA, regolith is dispersed as the Osiris-Rex spacecraft attempts to take a sample of the surface of asteroid Bennu on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020. (NASA/Goddard/University of Arizona via AP)

    Asteroid samples escaping from jammed NASA spacecraft

  • A pilot taxis a Westjet Boeing 737-700 plane to a gate after arriving at Vancouver International Airport in Richmond, B.C., on February 3, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

    U.S. government approves alliance between WestJet and Delta, with conditions



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    Teigen

    Teigen opens up about losing baby

    Air Date: October 28, 2020
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    Marci Ien

    Ien newly elected to Parliament, with a new book

    Air Date: October 27, 2020
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    Shoppers Drug Mart Owner and Pharmacist Victor Wong talks about the importance of getting the flu shot during the COVID-19 pandemic.

    What you need to know about the flu shot

    Air Date: October 26, 2020



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