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GTA Update
Tweets from 09:33am EDT Saturday October 16th 2021 to 01:33pm
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CBC Toronto@CBCToronto
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Top strategists with Ford's Progressive Conservatives believe the highway is a wedge issue that will help them hold on to crucial swing seats in York, Peel and Halton regions, since the New Democratic, Liberal and Green parties all oppose the project.
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Toronto Weather@wxTO
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Toronto Weather@wxTO
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CP24@CP24
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6 combatants, 2 workers killed in fresh violence in Kashmir
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CTV Toronto@CTVToronto
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Ryan later found out Irving had a shower and a beer before dialling the emergency number. Her actions would lead the investigators to think something just wasn't adding up.
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Toronto Police Operations@TPSOperations
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UNKNOWN TROUBLE: Neilson Av Kingston Rd 1:07pm – reports of a loose dog in the neighbourhood attacking people – reports of people with injuries – please stay inside until the dog can be contained #GO1989499 ^lb 1:15pm
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Toronto Sun@TheTorontoSun
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Four shot at high school football game in Alabama
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CP24@CP24
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Police: 1 deputy killed, 2 wounded in ambush at Houston bar
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Toronto Weather@wxTO
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Toronto Star@TorontoStar
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Ontario reports 83 per cent of population 12 and older are now fully vaccinated
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Toronto Police Operations@TPSOperations
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COLLISION: Finch Av E Markham Rd 12:54pm – in the intersection – airbags deployed – traffic lights out in the intersection – unknown injuries – expect traffic delays in the area @TTCnotices #GO1989429 ^lb 1:06pm
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Toronto Star@TorontoStar
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Fans took to Twitter on Friday, as single-game tickets were released for sale online, to express their dismay at the expensive tickets.
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TTC Service Alerts@TTCnotices
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Line 1: There is no subway service between Lawrence and St Clair stations due to work on the Eglinton Crosstown LRT. Shuttle buses are running. Visit
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CBC Toronto@CBCToronto
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Malls and plazas across the GTA are holding pop-up COVID-19 vaccine clinics this weekend in the latest push by the city to increase vaccination rates.
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CTV Toronto@CTVToronto
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ICYMI: An Ontario couple 'bullied' by a window company over bad reviews has been awarded $166,000.
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CBC Toronto@CBCToronto
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Toronto woman launches program to keep plastic takeout containers out of landfills
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Instant Weather Ontario@IWeatherON
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#onstorm 12:51p SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT ENDED Rain at times heavy ending this afternoon. Rainfall is tapering from West to East this afternoon. Additional rainfall amounts of up to 5 mm are possible before the rain ends this afternoon. For…
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Toronto Star@TorontoStar
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Ontario is reporting another 486 COVID-19 cases and five more deaths, according to its latest report released Saturday morning.
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Toronto Sun@TheTorontoSun
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Man shot dead in North York plaza
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Toronto Star@TorontoStar
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#Opinion: The prime minister can't afford to ignore how the pandemic has pushed some citizens — and not just protesters — to worrying heights of frustration and despair, @SusanDelacourt writes.
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CBC Toronto@CBCToronto
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From hearing loss to handrails, experts outline important factors that you should consider, and tips to prevent falls.
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Toronto Weather@wxTO
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Dave Agar@dave1agar
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"More than 150 employees were fired. There were legal battles and protests. But President and CEO Marc Boom has no regrets: 98 percent of staff have been vaccinated, and they and patients are safer as a result,"
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Dave Agar@dave1agar
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Toronto Sun@TheTorontoSun
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Two dead, three injured as train collides with van north of Toronto
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CBC Toronto@CBCToronto
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Halloween is back on, but the pandemic has made the haunt industry reconsider a lot about how it scares.
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TTC Service Alerts@TTCnotices
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Line 1 Yonge-University: No service between Lawrence and St Clair due to work on the Eglinton Crosstown LRT. Shuttle buses are running. Visit
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Toronto Weather@wxTO
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CBC Toronto@CBCToronto
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Catherine Maront is behind @casecontainers, a program which collects used plastic takeout containers, washes them and resells them to restaurants. @OurTorontoCBC host @ShannonMartinTV spoke with Maront about where the program is now — and where she hopes it will go.
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Instant Weather Ontario@IWeatherON
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#onstorm 11:56a RAINFALL WARNING ISSUED Rain, at times heavy, is expected. Significant rainfall expected today rain at times heavy is expected to continue on & off through today. Additional amounts ranging from 20 to 40 mm are possible. Total…
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CBC Toronto@CBCToronto
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Toronto makes latest push to boost vaccine rates with 'Shop And Vax' campaign
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CBC Toronto@CBCToronto
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Ontario reports 486 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday
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CBC Toronto@CBCToronto
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'Good desi girls don't date' — so where does that leave me?
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CTV Toronto@CTVToronto
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"It's hard to try and make the money stretch."
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CityNews Toronto@CityNewsTO
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A man has been seriously injured after a stabbing in Mississauga Friday night.
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640 Toronto@am640
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"It's hard to try and make the money stretch," said Monique Gordon, who teared up during an interview. "We can see in a blink of an eye, we can lose things."
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TTC Service Alerts@TTCnotices
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110 Islington South: Regular service has resumed at Jutland Rd.
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Toronto Star@TorontoStar
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?'They're gagging people': New Brunswick orders halt to Indigenous land acknowledgments — and faces a national backlash Story from @alex_mckeen
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Toronto Weather@wxTO
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[LOW PRIORITY] SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT Issued for Toronto [Updated: Oct 16th 11:33 EDT] 11:40am
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Toronto Weather@wxTO
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Toronto Star@TorontoStar
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'They're gagging people': New Brunswick orders halt to Indigenous land acknowledgments — and faces a national backlash
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Instant Weather Ontario@IWeatherON
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#onstorm 11:26a SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT ENDED Rain at times heavy ending this afternoon. Rainfall is tapering from West to East this afternoon. Additional rainfall amounts of up to 5 mm are possible before the rain ends this afternoon. For…
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CBC Toronto@CBCToronto
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Ontario reported 486 new cases of COVID-19 and five more deaths linked to the illness on Saturday.
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CTV Toronto@CTVToronto
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Ontario Liberal Leader Steven Del Duca is unveiling an all-or-nothing pledge to introduce a ranked ballot system for provincial elections.
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Toronto Sun@TheTorontoSun
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Sean Penn's wife Leila George files for divorce
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Toronto Weather@wxTO
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Toronto Star@TorontoStar
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Ontario reports 486 new COVID-19 cases, five more deaths
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Toronto Star@TorontoStar
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Did you get your vaccine in Ontario? If you've been fully vaccinated, you'll be eligible to download the province's new enhanced vaccine certificate in QR code form this weekend.
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Toronto Star@TorontoStar
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Carlos makes $43,000 as a hospital cleaner in Toronto. He's about to come into an inheritance. How should he use it?
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CBC Toronto@CBCToronto
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A man has died after an overnight shooting in North York after police found him in a car at a plaza with gunshot wounds.
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Toronto Weather@wxTO
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Toronto Sun@TheTorontoSun
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U.K. PM Boris Johnson visits church where lawmaker was stabbed to death
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640 Toronto@am640
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Del Duca is set to tell his party's annual general meeting Sunday that if the Liberals win the June 2022 election, he will ensure future provincial votes are run by ranked ballots.
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TTC Service Alerts@TTCnotices
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505 Dundas: Regular service has resumed at Grace St.
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CTV Toronto@CTVToronto
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Children's Health Coalition urges Doug Ford to pursue a 'cautious approach' to COVID-19 reopening.
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Toronto Weather@wxTO
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CityNews Toronto@CityNewsTO
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#LATEST: Ontario residents who are born between May and August are now able to download their COVID-19 vaccine certificate QR code.
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Toronto Star@TorontoStar
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Of those, 329 cases are in individuals who are not fully vaccinated, or have an unknown vaccination status, and 157 are in fully vaccinated individuals.
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Toronto Sun@TheTorontoSun
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Government bracing for surge in passport renewals
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TTC Service Alerts@TTCnotices
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505 Dundas: Detour via Spadina Ave due to a collision. 10:41am
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640 Toronto@am640
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Ontario is reporting less than 500 COVID-19 cases for the sixth day in a row.
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TTC Service Alerts@TTCnotices
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Line 1 Yonge-University: Regular service has resumed at Highway 407.
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CBC Toronto@CBCToronto
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As part of his healing and as a way to honour his beloved mother, Sonny Von hosted a non-profit "feel good event" at a Scarborough long-term care home on Friday.
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CityNews Toronto@CityNewsTO
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BREAKING: Health Minister Christine Elliott says 329 cases are in individuals who are not fully vaccinated or have an unknown vaccination status and 157 are in fully vaccinated individuals.
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Toronto Star@TorontoStar
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Toronto Police@TorontoPolice
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Missing Woman, Lawrence Avenue East and Overture Road area, Clementine Bojorge, 81
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TTC Service Alerts@TTCnotices
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Line 1 Yonge-University: Trains are not stopping at Highway 407 due to a security incident. 10:23am
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Toronto Police Operations@TPSOperations
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CP24@CP24
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BREAKING: Ontario reports 486 new COVID-19 cases, 5 more deaths
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Toronto Sun@TheTorontoSun
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Carlos Correa powers Astros past Red Sox in ALCS opener
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Toronto Weather@wxTO
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CTV Toronto@CTVToronto
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BREAKING: Ontario reports 486 new COVID-19 cases, marking the sixth day in a row in which the daily case count was below 500.
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TTC Service Alerts@TTCnotices
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Line 1: Mon. through Thurs., subway service between Sheppard-Yonge and Eglinton stations will end nightly at 11pm for tunnel and signal upgrades. Shuttle buses will run.
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Toronto Weather@wxTO
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CBC Toronto@CBCToronto
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Throughout the pandemic Toronto residents have increasingly relied on takeout food and its many throw-away containers — think black plastic that can't be recycled — generating a huge amount of unnecessary waste, environmentalists say. 10:00am
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CP24@CP24
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Children's Health Coalition urges Ford to pursue 'cautious approach' to reopening
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CBC Toronto@CBCToronto
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Canadian government braces for surge in passport renewals ahead of U.S. border reopening
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Instant Weather Ontario@IWeatherON
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#onstorm 9:52a SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT ENDED Rain at times heavy today. Rainfall amounts of 20 to 40 mm are expected. The rain will begin this morning & taper off later today. For information concerning flooding, please consult your local…
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Instant Weather Ontario@IWeatherON
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Instant Weather Ontario@IWeatherON
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9:44 AM – Sat, Oct 16, 2021: Thunderstorms in E Ontario with strong winds & perhaps some small hail. Reports of flooding as well. Rain elsewhere with a chance of flooding in some areas that have already seen a lot of rain so far. What are you experiencing? ? – Adam #onstorm
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Instant Weather Ontario@IWeatherON
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#onstorm 9:42a RAINFALL WARNING ISSUED Rain, at times heavy, is expected. Significant rainfall expected today a line of showers & thunderstorms is moving through the Region this morning bringing heavy rainfall to the area. Rainfall rates from…
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Instant Weather Ontario@IWeatherON
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#onstorm 9:38a RAINFALL WARNING ISSUED Rain, at times heavy, is expected. Significant rainfall expected today a line of showers & thunderstorms is moving through the Region this morning bringing heavy rainfall to the area. Rainfall rates from…
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640 Toronto@am640
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Police said a man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds was found inside a vehicle in a plaza.
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