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  • Patients are assessed as they line up at a Covid-19 Assessment Centre in Toronto on Sunday May 31, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn

    Number of new COVID-19 cases in Ontario rises above 100 for first time in a week

    For the first time in a week, the number of new COVID-19 cases in Ontario surpassed 100.

  • Two men are pictured with chainsaws in the area of Toronto's Cherry Beach Sunday August 9, 2020 in this image from Facebook. (Facebook/David Sullivan)

    Bloodied men detained at Cherry Beach menaced people with chainsaws: eyewitness

  • Toronto police cruiser is seen in this undated photo.

    Black people 'disproportionately' arrested, assaulted by Toronto police: OHRC

  • A daring raccoon is braving new heights after scaling a downtown crane Monday morning.

    Raccoon trapped on top of crane at construction site downtown

  • A funnel cloud is seen in the distance of a farmer's field near Virden, Man., in a Friday, Aug. 7, 2020, handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Wyatt Hiebert,

    Small Manitoba town mourning after well-liked teens killed by tornado

FEATURES

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    Rescue workers and security officers work at the scene of an explosion that hit the seaport of Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020. Prime Minister Hassan Diab, in a short televised speech, has appealed to all countries and friends of Lebanon to extend help to the small nation, saying: "We are witnessing a real catastrophe." (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

    Beirut port explosion

    More than 130 people are dead after a massive explosion at a port in Beirut.

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    More people died from COVID-19 at for-profit nursing homes

    Study finds that older design standards appear to have led to worse outbreaks.

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    After 38 years as an officer Saunders steps down

    Chief says his own age, not anti-police sentiment, drove retirement decision.

World News

  • Rescue workers, top, and soldiers with investigators, bottom, work at the site of last week's explosion that hit the seaport of Beirut, Lebanon, Monday, Aug. 10, 2020. World leaders and international organizations pledged nearly $300 million in emergency humanitarian aid to Beirut in the wake of the devastating explosion, but warned on Sunday that no money for rebuilding the capital will be made available until Lebanese authorities commit themselves to the political and economic reforms demanded by the people. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)

    Lebanese PM steps down after Beirut blast, public anger

COVID-19

  • COVID-19 outbreaks in Canada's federal prisons have been declared over, and staff and visitors are preparing for 'a new normal' that could be in place for years. Patches are seen on the arm and shoulder of a corrections officer in the segregation unit at the Fraser Valley Institution for Women during a media tour, in Abbotsford, B.C., Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

    COVID-19 outbreaks over in federal prisons, staff preparing for 'new normal'

Entertainment News

  • In this Aug. 28, 2018, file photo, Simon Cowell arrives at the "America's Got Talent" Season 13 Week 3 red carpet at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Cowell broke his back Saturday, Aug. 8, 2020, while testing his new electric bicycle at his home in California. (Photo by Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP, File)

    Simon Cowell seriously injures back while testing electric bicycle

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    Toronto jazz and soul icon Salome Bey dies

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    This image released by STXfilms shows Dixie Egerickx in a scene from "The Secret Garden." (STXfilms via AP)

    Crouse takes a look at what's new in movies

    Air Date: August 7, 2020
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    Crouse reviews new films streaming this weekend

    Air Date: August 1, 2020
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    Cineplex reopening theatres

    Air Date: July 31, 2020
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    Hazel McCallion pays tribute to Regis Philbin

    Air Date: July 25, 2020
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    Crouse on what to watch this weekend

    Air Date: July 24, 2020
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    Crouse on what to watch

    Air Date: July 21, 2020
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    Crouse reviews new movies streaming this week

    Air Date: July 17, 2020
  • In this Nov. 10, 2009 file photo, Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan speaks during an interview in London. Bachchan was discharged from a Mumbai hospital on Sunday after undergoing two weeks of treatment for the coronavirus.(AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File)

    Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan released from hospital after battle with COVID-19

  • Alan Thicke presents the award for outstanding drama series writing team at the 42nd annual Daytime Emmy Awards at Warner Bros. Studios on Sunday, April 26, 2015, in Burbank, Calif. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)

    Alan Thicke to be inducted into Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame

  • Ryan Reynolds is seen at New York Comic Con, in New York City, Oct. 3, 2019. The Vancouver-born "Deadpool" actor announced plans on Friday for the Group Effort Initiative, which will recruit 10 to 20 trainees from Black, Indigenous and "all other marginalized communities" to work alongside experienced professionals on his next movie. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Steve Luciano

    Ryan Reynolds launches training program to boost inclusivity on his next film

Sports News

  • Toronto Blue Jays' Lourdes Gurriel Jr. (13) stands for the Canadian national anthem before a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Sunday, Aug. 9, 2020, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

    Blue Jays prepare for home-opener at Buffalo's Sahlen Field

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    Leafs crash out of playoffs

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    Toronto Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews (34) celebrates his game winning goal against the Columbus Blue Jackets with teammate William Nylander (88) during overtime NHL Eastern Conference Stanley Cup playoff action in Toronto on Friday, August 7, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn

    Leafs rally back from 3 goals, beat Blue Jackets

    Air Date: August 7, 2020
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    FILE - In this March 9, 2020, file photo, Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry (7) directs his team during the first half during an NBA basketball game against the Utah Jazz in Salt Lake City. The defending NBA champions enter the NBA restart sitting second in the Eastern Conference. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

    Raptors play first game since March vs. Lakers

    Air Date: August 1, 2020
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    NHL teams scheduled to arrive in Toronto Sunday

    Air Date: July 25, 2020
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    MLB season starts, Jays still looking for home

    Air Date: July 23, 2020
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    Orioles

    Reports: O's allow Blue Jays to use Camden Yards

    Air Date: July 23, 2020
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    Seattle NHL team unveils 'Kraken' name

    Air Date: July 23, 2020
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    The Pittsburgh Pirates play an intrasquad baseball game under the lights at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Monday, July 13, 2020. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

    Pennsylvania won't allow Jays to play at PNC Park

    Air Date: July 22, 2020
  • Toronto Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews (34) celebrates his game winning goal against the Columbus Blue Jackets with teammates William Nylander (88) and Kasperi Kapanen (24) during overtime NHL Eastern Conference Stanley Cup playoff action in Toronto on Friday, August 7, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn

    Matthews has OT winner as Leafs rally from 3-goal deficit to beat Blue Jackets

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  • Toronto Blue Jays' Teoscar Hernandez, right, and teammates celebrate after defeating the Boston Red Sox during a baseball game, Saturday, Aug. 8, 2020, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

    Five Blue Jays pitchers combine on 4-hitter, beat Red Sox 2-1

  • Toronto Raptors head coach Nick Nurse acknowledges the crowd during second half NBA basketball action against the Chicago Bulls, in Toronto, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn

    Toronto Raptors' Nick Nurse named finalist for NBA's coach of the year award

  • Toronto FC forward Jozy Altidore, center, congratulates New York City FC defender Alexander Callens (6) in front of Toronto FC defender Omar Gonzalez (44) after an MLS soccer match, Sunday, July 26, 2020, in Kissimmee, Fla. New York City FC won 3-1. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

    Beaten by New York City FC, Toronto FC exits MLS is Back Tournament

  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau addresses Canadians on the COVID-19 pandemic from Rideau Cottage in Ottawa on Wednesday, April 29, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

    Trudeau: Discussions ongoing with CFL as league seeks government assistance

Lifestyle News

  • In this March 19, 2020 file photo, a commuter wears a face mask while using their smart phone while riding the subway in New York. New York's mass transit agency wants Apple to come up with a better way for iPhone users to unlock their phones without taking off their masks, as it seeks to guard against the spread of the coronavirus in buses and subways. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

    New York asks Apple for way to unlock iPhone without removing mask

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    No summer slowdown in Toronto real estate as July shatters sales record

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  • In this Jan. 11, 2016, file photo, the logo of Honda Motor Co. is seen on a Honda vehicle at the Japanese automaker's headquarters in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama, File)

    Honda recalls 1.6M vans and SUVs in 4 different U.S. recalls

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    Virus antibodies fade fast but not necessarily protection

  • In this photo provided by the Australian Defence Force, an Australian Army helicopter lands on Pikelot Island in the Federated States of Micronesia, where three men were found, Sunday, Aug. 2, 2020, safe and healthy after missing for three days. The men were missing in the Micronesia archipelago east of the Philippines for nearly three days when their "SOS" sign was spotted by searchers on Australian and U.S. aircraft, the Australian defense department said. (Australian Defence Force via AP)

    Men stranded on Pacific island rescued after writing SOS on sand

  • Porter Airlines planes sit on the tarmac at Toronto Billy Bishop Airport in this file photo. (Joshua Freeman /CP24)

    Porter says it won’t restart flights before October



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    Messy craft ideas for kids at home

    Air Date: August 10, 2020
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    Toys

    Toys R' Us with new back to school toys

    Air Date: August 10, 2020
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    Diala Canelo

    Diala Canelo shares a tasty taco recipe

    Air Date: August 7, 2020



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  • Lisa Bigioni is shown in a handout photo. Bigioni's cannabis store in Niagara Falls, Ont. has now been taken over by Choom Holdings Inc. in one of several transactions that has seen Ontario's first cannabis lottery winners walk away from stores they won the chance to open. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Michal Pasco

    Ontario's pot store lottery winners sell shops as more consolidation expected

  • File - In this Aug. 26, 2019, file photo, a biologist examines a mosquito. York Region says mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus was found in Markham (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

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  • Hand sanitizers have come under scrutiny lately with more than 50 brands now recalled by Health Canada, leading some to wonder about the safety of products they're using daily. A man dispenses hand sanitizer in a shopping mall in the Montreal borough of Pointe-Claire, Saturday, March 14, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

    Recall sparks concern, but experts say sanitizers made and used properly are safe

  • In this Oct. 24, 2018, file, photo, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman attends the second day of the Future Investment Initiative conference, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

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