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Kawartha Dairy ice cream products recalled due to possible presence of metal

Kawartha Dairy ice cream products recalled due to possible presence of metal

OTTAWA — Kawartha Dairy Limited is recalling certain ice cream products in Ontario due to "possible presence of pieces of metal," Health Canada says.
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Toronto police at 31 Division begin wearing body cameras this week

Toronto police at 31 Division begin wearing body cameras this week

Toronto police say they will begin using body-worn cameras this week. Front-line officers in Toronto's 31 Division will wear the cameras when interacting with the public.
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COVID-19 caused surge in demand for food banks, which was already on the rise: report

COVID-19 caused surge in demand for food banks, which was already on the rise: report

TORONTO — A new report on food bank use across Ontario shows there was a surge in demand for those services when the COVID-19 pandemic took hold of the province over the winter.
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Tougher COVID-19 restrictions take effect today in five Ontario regions

TORONTO — Tougher COVID-19 restrictions are taking effect today in five Ontario regions in an effort to curb the spread of the virus.
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Nineteen test positive for COVID-19 at east-end Toronto elementary school

TORONTO — Eighteen students and a staff member have tested positive for COVID-19 at an east-end Toronto elementary school.
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Enforcement ramps up in parts of Ontario as province logs 1,708 new COVID cases

Enforcement ramps up in parts of Ontario as province logs 1,708 new COVID cases

Officials in southern Ontario fined businesses, charged anti-maskers and busted at least one massive party over the weekend as the province recorded another 1,708 cases of COVID-19 on Sunday.
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Montreal long-term care home sends 20 residents to hospital after COVID-19 outbreak

Montreal long-term care home sends 20 residents to hospital after COVID-19 outbreak

MONTREAL — A Montreal long-term care home transferred 20 residents to local hospitals on Sunday after a COVID-19 took hold in the last week, concerning officials and terrifying families.
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One dead, one critically injured in Oshawa, Ont. shooting; no suspects sought

Police say a man has died and another is critically injured following a morning shooting in Oshawa, Ont. Durham regional police say they were called to an area of Simcoe Street around 10:30 a.m.
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Const. Marc Hovingh, OPP officer shot in line of duty, remembered as kind, gentle man

Const. Marc Hovingh, OPP officer shot in line of duty, remembered as kind, gentle man

Friends and relatives of an Ontario Provincial Police officer killed in the line of duty last week remembered him Saturday as a "man of kindness, gentleness and love," who doted on animals and would drop everything to help someone in need. Const.
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Quebec passes 7,000 COVID-19 deaths, sets new single day record for infections

Quebec passes 7,000 COVID-19 deaths, sets new single day record for infections

MONTREAL — Quebec set a new record for daily COVID-19 infections Saturday while surpassing the threshold of 7,000 deaths linked to the novel coronavirus.
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