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GTA Update
Tweets from 08:00am EST Friday February 22nd 2019 to 10:00am
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CTV Toronto@CTVToronto
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ICYMI: A new report from the city's auditor general has found the TTC lost at least $64M to fare evasion and faulty subway gates in 2018
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680 NEWS Toronto@680NEWS
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WATCH LIVE: Danforth shooting victims call for action against gun violence.
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Voxplaining the origins of "#$@!%"“>@!%"”>#$@!%"
not to be confused with Canadian music magazine "!*@ |
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Toronto Sun@TheTorontoSun
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'HEARTBROKEN': Surviving members of The Monkees remember late Peter Tork
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Joe Warmington@joe_warmington
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Such a double standard.
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Joe Warmington@joe_warmington
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And many more injustices. You are right.
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Joe Warmington@joe_warmington
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He did receive it. And was confirmed. Rightfully so.
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Joe Warmington@joe_warmington
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Global News Toronto@globalnewsto
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'Day of action' calls on province to halt upload of TTC subway
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TTC Service Alerts@TTCnotices
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512 St Clair: No service between Oakwood Ave and St Clair W Station due to a collision. Shuttle buses are on the way. 9:35am
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TorontoStar@TorontoStar
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A senior Waterfront Toronto director told a hearing in Ottawa that it was known all along that Sidewalk Labs might need to go beyond redeveloping a 12-acre parcel near Parliament St. and Queens Quay and expand their vision to 350 acres in the Port Lands.
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TTC Service Alerts@TTCnotices
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Line 2 Bloor-Danforth: Delays of up to 15 minutes westbound near Bloor-Yonge due to a fire. 9:34am
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Joe Warmington@joe_warmington
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Joe Warmington@joe_warmington
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News conference at 10 am at the famous ?@TheDanforthMH? with victims of the July 22 shooting rampage that killed 2 young girls and wounded 13 others. This is the seventh month anniversary of that darkness
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CBC Toronto@CBCToronto
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Researchers at the University of Waterloo have been experimenting with artificial intelligence to log problem areas before they turn into potholes.
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Dave Agar@Dave1Agar
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Residents of another Manhattan building vote to remove 'Trump Place' name – The Washington Post –
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CP24@CP24
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China's social credit system blocked citizens from buying plane tickets more than 17 million times last year
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Toronto Police@TorontoPolice
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0222 09:17 Mssng Man Located, Queen St East & Victoria St Area, Shahin Pirouzi, 39
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Toronto Police@TorontoPolice
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0221 21:39 Mssng Man, Queen St East & Victoria St Area, Shahin Pirouzi, 39
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Toronto Police@TorontoPolice
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0222 09:15 23 Division's 'Find Them Fridays', Ryan Premdath Maharaj, 41
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Toronto Sun@TheTorontoSun
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WATCH: The insects are dying and it's not good news
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Joe Warmington@joe_warmington
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Joe Warmington@joe_warmington
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TorontoStar@TorontoStar
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Doctors used to advise hemodialysis patients end their pregnancies. But home hemodialysis lets patients do the procedure at home for longer periods of time — leading to the birth of 26 babies at TGH.
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Toronto Weather@wxTO
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TTC Service Alerts@TTCnotices
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Line 1: Closure for ATC signal upgrades. This weekend, there will be no service between St Clair West and Union. Shuttle buses will run throughout the weekend. 9:01am
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CBC Toronto@CBCToronto
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The company also says it will conduct a "fleet review" of another one of its retail chains, Saks OFF 5th, which has 133 locations in the U.S. and Canada.
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680 NEWS Toronto@680NEWS
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The company also issued two profit warnings earlier this year related to problems at a mining project and its oil and gas business.
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12:36 🌯@1236
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R.I.P. Peter Tork, who performed at Cafe on the Park at 174 Eglinton West (now a Boom breakfast restaurant) through a June weekend in 1984
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CityNews Toronto@CityNews
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SNC-Lavalin slashes its dividend by 65 per cent, reporting a fourth-quarter loss of $1.6 billion
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680 NEWS Toronto@680NEWS
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Toronto Police Chief Mark Saunders spoke with Roger Petersen this morning about gun violence and the Danforth shooting ahead of a press conference by the victims on the lack of action by governments when it comes to ending gun violence. WATCH:
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CityNews Toronto@CityNews
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Toronto Police Chief Mark Saunders spoke with @rogerfpetersen this morning about gun violence and the Danforth shooting ahead of a press conference by the victims on the lack of action by governments when it comes to ending gun violence.
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OPP GTA Traffic@OPP_GTATraffic
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Simon Ostler@SimonOstler
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Happy Friday! Make it a great day. 8:46am
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CTV Toronto@CTVToronto
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Freshii will soon sell prepared foods in some Walmart Canada locations in Ontario
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Global News Toronto@globalnewsto
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City of Toronto is under a special weather statement warning of damaging winds of up to 110 km/h on Sunday.
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TorontoStar@TorontoStar
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Here's a look at what analysts and others are keeping an eye on:
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680 NEWS Toronto@680NEWS
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With spring less than a month away, the City of Toronto is planning to tackle potholes on Saturday — the first repair blitz of the year.
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680 NEWS Toronto@680NEWS
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Cardinals attending Pope Francis' summit on preventing clergy sex abuse called Friday for a new culture of accountability in the Catholic Church to punish bishops and religious superiors when they fail to protect their flocks from predator priests.
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CTV Toronto@CTVToronto
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The city will conduct its first pothole blitz of 2019 this weekend after fluctuating weather wreaked havoc on roads and prompted complaints from drivers
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TTC Service Alerts@TTCnotices
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Line 2 Bloor-Danforth: Delays of up to 15 minutes westbound near Kennedy while we fix a signal problem. 8:30am
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CBC Toronto@CBCToronto
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Going hostless and shortening the show doesn't address the inherent challenges the show producers face, writes CBC flim critic Eli Glasner
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CTV Toronto@CTVToronto
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Frontline TTC workers are holding a silent protest today against Premier Ford's plans to take control of the subway system
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CBC Toronto@CBCToronto
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Transit advocates, union members protest plan to upload TTC subways to province
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NEWSTALK1010@NEWSTALK1010
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After another wild week in Ottawa for the Liberal government, Conservative leader Andrew Scheer joins @NEWSTALK1010 LISTEN LIVE:
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TTC Service Alerts@TTCnotices
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73 Royal York: Detour northbound via Dixon Rd, Lawrence Ave E and Weston Rd due to a collision. 8:15am
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Toronto Police@TorontoPolice
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0222 08:15 14 Division's "Fugitive Friday" Mylo Barreto, 22
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Joe Warmington@joe_warmington
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I'm pretty sure I did. But either way I am not defending @JussieSmollett – just his right to due process. Hope that's okay.
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Joe Warmington@joe_warmington
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That's what I thought. There are a number of defences I can think of he could bring. They may not get passed a judge or jury but I thought the system was in place just to be sure something is as it seems.
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CityNews Toronto@CityNews
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Cardinals attending Pope Francis' summit on preventing clergy sex abuse called Friday for a new culture of accountability in the Catholic Church to punish bishops and religious superiors when they fail to protect their flocks from predator priests.
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Toronto Police@TorontoPolice
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0222 08:00 Med Adv, Fr, February 22, 2019, 11 Am, HQ, Med Gall, Chf …Victim Svcs To.
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TorontoStar@TorontoStar
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A fireside chat between Premier Doug Ford and U. S. Ambassador to Canada Kelly Craft at a Washington trade conference morphed into a mutual admiration society:
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Joe Warmington@joe_warmington
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Just basic rights. I agree with you on justice Kavanaugh – was off charts unfair. I was just saying that @JussieSmollett alleged crime should be heard in court and once it's all tested the police and public can comment on it. It seems to go against the fundamentals the other way
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Toronto Weather@wxTO
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Toronto Sun@TheTorontoSun
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Feb, 22, 2019
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TTC Service Alerts@TTCnotices
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Pioneer Village: Elevator out of service between bus platform and south concourse. Alternatives:
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CP24@CP24
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GTA under special weather statement ahead of 'damaging winds' on Sunday
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CBC Toronto@CBCToronto
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An Oakville company that has developed a new way of providing electricity to customers.
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