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Sunday, May 31, 2020

Toronto event venues refusing to give back deposits for events cancelled by COVID-19

Short-term rentals persist at notorious Toronto condo building despite ban

A man threw a bucket of liquid on protesters at the Justice for Regis march in Toronto

Toronto restaurant famous for its perogies has shut down permanently

How a food supplier to Mexican restaurants in Toronto pivoted to home delivery

This is what Trinity Bellwoods looks like on its first weekend with social distancing circles

Saturday, May 30, 2020

This is why it was important for people to protest and march for Regis Korchinski-Paquet in Toronto

Thousands protest in Toronto demanding justice for Regis Korchinski-Paquet

Ontario reports record levels of COVID-19 testing and decline in new cases

Drive-in movie theatres are finally allowed to open in Ontario

Ontario says backcountry and crown land camping will be allowed starting this week

Toronto is getting a new hotel built on top of a 19th century house

Toronto bar is now doing Zoom meetups for people who want to hang out and drink

It's now easier to get delivery from St. Lawrence Market in Toronto

These are the Service Ontario offices open right now

This is what's open in Toronto parks right now

Friday, May 29, 2020

Pizza Rustica under fire after Toronto journalist says owner hurled racist slur

More than $100K raised for family of Regis Korchinski-Paquet in one day

The new COVID-19 testing plan in Ontario will target high-risk communities

These are the rules for restaurant and bar patios in Toronto right now

This is what's open in Toronto right now

Number of people in Ontario hospitalized with COVID-19 hits a 2-month low

Yonge North Subway Extension is moving forward and here's what the map will look like

Here's what Regis Korchinski-Paquet's family members say happened when she died

Toronto man staging hunger strike outside long-term care home in Ontario

Popular Toronto gym locked out by landlord after owing more than $100K

Pearson Airport in Toronto is introducing strict new rules starting next week

Thursday, May 28, 2020

Toronto Police release disturbing videos from shooting that killed Houdini

Fashion & Style

10 stores to get engagement rings in Toronto right now

Toronto just got 40 km of expanded bike routes

People in Ontario are trying to stop Bill 184 from making evictions easier

Protest planned in Toronto over death of Regis Korchinski-Paquet

Over 40 guinea pigs thought to be on the loose in an Ontario neighbourhood

Fashion & Style

Some H&M stores have reopened in Ontario

This is how GoodLife Fitness plans to reopen its gyms in Toronto

This is how the world reacted to the killing of Toronto rapper Houdini

Ontario is finally back on track when it comes to COVID-19 testing

Here's what the social distancing circles at Trinity Bellwoods Park look like

Toronto police accused of pushing black woman from balcony to her death

Ryerson students call for reduction in tuition fees as classes move online

There's now a livestream to track the line at a No Frills in Toronto

Wednesday, May 27, 2020

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There were massive lineups in Ontario for the reopening of HomeSense

Ontario taking over 5 long-term care homes in response to horrific military report

Toronto releases map of COVID-19 neighbourhood hot spots throughout the city

Ontario just added more services to the list of what can reopen

Toronto is painting circles in Trinity Bellwoods Park to help people with physical distancing

Two men arrested for shooting laser pointers at York Regional Police helicopter

Vincent van Gogh exhibit in Toronto plans to add social distancing circles

Here's where rent prices are dropping the most in and around Toronto

Some Toronto business owners oppose the city’s plan for new bike lanes

Drive-in movie theatres near Toronto expect a busy summer but wait for approval to open

Emergency orders in Ontario have been extended yet again

A massive art installation about the COVID-19 pandemic has taken over Toronto billboards

Why police let you drink in Toronto parks even though the rules say you can't

Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Shooting outside Bisha Hotel in downtown Toronto kills one and injures two people

Toronto Maple Leafs are still in the hunt for Stanley Cup as NHL unveils 2020 playoffs

Disturbing new report reveals horrific conditions of long-term care homes in Ontario

Dufflet just permanently shut down their Yonge St. location in Toronto after 18 years

Doug Ford says takeout beer and wine from restaurants could be made permanent

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These are the rules for optical stores in Ontario right now

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IKEA stores in Toronto and Ontario are now open

Ontario confirms lowest COVID-19 case increase since March but testing is still down

Police lay hundreds of charges in Toronto tow truck turf war bust

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Winners and HomeSense are finally reopening in Ontario

Toronto is shutting down the entire Gardiner Expressway this weekend

People worry other parks in Toronto could become like Trinity Bellwoods

Here's how Toronto's public libraries plan to eventually reopen

These are the COVID-19 testing centres in and around Toronto

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This is how spas in Ontario are preparing to reopen

Monday, May 25, 2020

People want social distancing circles in Toronto parks

19 virtual events in Toronto this week

Ontario is now blaming Mother's Day for increase in cases of COVID-19

This is what's open in Toronto right now

Toronto is now under a heat warning as temperatures soar above 30 C

Toronto proposing pilot project to support businesses and make space on the Danforth

These are the rules for COVID-19 testing in Ontario right now

It's going to feel like 36 C in Toronto this week

John Tory apologizes for not social distancing at Trinity Bellwoods Park

Sunday, May 24, 2020

Toronto restaurant halts picnic deliveries to Trinity Bellwoods due to lack of social distancing

Drake shows off new pool at his Toronto mansion and it's the size of a lake

Toronto Police to strictly enforce social distancing at Trinity Bellwoods Park

Toronto restaurant pleads with customers to wear face masks

Toronto just got futuristic pods to help with isolation of COVID-19 patients

Stackt market in Toronto has transformed into a click and collect grocery store

This is what's replacing the old Mr. Christie cookie factory in Toronto

Holy Shakes in Brampton is serving up gourmet milkshakes and cake jars

Saturday, May 23, 2020

Trinity Bellwoods Park in Toronto is totally packed again and people can't take it

Latest protest at Queen's Park in Toronto included a march and people licking statues

10 signs Toronto is starting to get its summer back

Toronto sidewalks come alive as restaurants take to serving food streetside

Police bust big crowd at car rally in Mississauga for not social distancing

Mississauga's Bianca Andreescu is playing in a tennis tournament next month

New COVID-19 cases in Ontario top 400 for the fourth time this week

A Toronto brewery just shared the recipe for their popular beer can chicken

Lahore Tikka House is reopening in Toronto for takeout and delivery

Fashion & Style

This is how to support stylists and barbers before hair salons open in Toronto

Friday, May 22, 2020

Doug Ford says businesses can refuse service to customers not wearing face masks

Beaches are still not open in Ontario and here's why

This is when campgrounds are expected to open in Ontario

Garfield-themed restaurant in Toronto reopens after dispute with landlord

CTV apologizes after footage of man kissing stranger in Trinity Bellwoods goes viral

Here's what needs to happen before Ontario moves into Stage 2 of reopening

One of the baby foxes living under the Beaches boardwalk in Toronto has died

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Furniture stores in Toronto start to cautiously reopen with new rules for shoppers

Thursday, May 21, 2020

People are playing basketball and hanging out at skateparks in Toronto again

Toronto builds bike lane barrier to stop drivers from parking illegally to get Tim Hortons

Parts of the 401 are going to be widened to 10 lanes and people aren't happy

Fashion & Style

35 clothing and retail stores now open in Toronto

Doug Ford says he'll lock Ontario down again if COVID-19 numbers keep going up

Doug Ford says the province will have a plan for random mass COVID-19 testing by next week

Toronto Wildlife Centre keeps saving families of geese from rooftops

Ontario residents worried as new COVID-19 case numbers trend upward

Popular Toronto pizza joint just permanently shut down their newest location

Toronto supermarket is now sanitizing groceries with Xgerminator UV light machine

Someone made Doug Ford's cheesecake and donated the dessert to local food banks

Lots of people on the TTC still not wearing masks despite recommendation to do so

Toronto dessert shop evicted by landlord after owing nearly $35K in rent

Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Ontario won't be lifting its 5 person gathering limit this week after all

Toronto is planning to reopen a ton of park amenities this weekend

Ontario is now officially recommending that residents wear face masks

Toronto is expanding road closures this weekend to give pedestrians even more space

Toronto lost over 100K jobs last month but wages went up

Ontario is starting to slip when it comes to COVID-19 testing

Police warn of an increase in puppy scams in Ontario

Toronto is enlisting helicopters to spray for invasive gypsy moths

Rare albino raccoon captured on camera in Toronto backyard

Toronto's new pro women's hockey team is called the Six and people aren't hating it

Toronto bake shop known for its macarons has shut down permanently

Tuesday, May 19, 2020

Doug Ford warns greedy commercial landlords in Ontario not to push him

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Toronto clothing store reopens with plexiglass barriers between staff and customers

Ontario schools will not reopen for the rest of the academic year

Summer heat is on the way as it's soon going to feel like 28 C in Toronto

Another car crashed into the front of a Shoppers Drug Mart in Toronto

Ontario officially extends all emergency orders until May 29

Ontario reports significant increase in COVID-19 cases but decrease in deaths

This is what's open in Toronto right now

Toronto stunt driver filmed shooting fireworks while doing donuts at Victoria Day meetup

Woodbine Racetrack says Queen's Plate will still take place in Toronto this summer

Here are all the details on the Toronto Zoo's new drive-thru Scenic Safari

Monday, May 18, 2020

Stores in the Distillery District say they can't get any rent relief from landlords

Popular tea cafe in Toronto says it's permanently shutting down

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Toronto designers have raised over $100K to create the face mask of the future

Here's how gyms in Ontario are preparing to reopen

Toronto is getting a social distance food stand serving outrageous eats like you'd get at the CNE

Popular Caribbean joint in Toronto is now doing roti meal kits for takeout and delivery

21 cookie delivery options in Toronto

Toronto coffee shop lets you send surprise love notes when you place your order

What's open and closed on Victoria Day 2020 in Toronto

Major retail stores open and closed on Victoria Day 2020 in Toronto

Sunday, May 17, 2020

Special weather statement issued for Toronto warning of significant rainfall

Toronto surprised and concerned so many people not wearing face masks in public

Toronto golf courses now open but some say they should have been made public parks

Is anyone paying the fare to ride the TTC anymore?

Saturday, May 16, 2020

Anti-lockdown protest returns to Queen's Park in Toronto and it was the largest turnout yet

Some people really didn't like Doug Ford's best cherry cheesecake video

Italian restaurant known for its bustling patio shuts down in Toronto after 60 years

Ontario reports another increase in COVID-19 cases and 33 deaths

The Toronto Public Library will soon be doing curbside pickups

People in Toronto say they tested positive for COVID-19 after shopping at Loblaws

10 donut delivery options in Toronto for when the craving strikes

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Here's why one Toronto store says they won't be reopening this week

Friday, May 15, 2020

These are the new rules for golf courses when they open in Ontario

Toronto just cancelled all major events and festivals until August 31

Doug Ford says reopening status of Toronto schools to be announced after long weekend

Activists in Toronto unite to stop clearing of homeless encampments under Gardiner

Ontario says gathering restrictions could soon change with limit increase to 10 people

Ryerson is first university in Toronto to confirm most classes will be online next semester

Ontario blames data glitch for today's high number of new COVID-19 cases

Stores in Kensington Market now make it easy to buy food for someone in need

50 community groups ask Toronto to install 100km of bikeways along transit routes

Doug Ford just released his cherry cheesecake recipe

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Hair salons in Toronto are already totally booked up for when they reopen again

Thursday, May 14, 2020

These are the streets Toronto is closing to cars in order to make space for pedestrians

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Doug Ford says hair salons in Ontario won't reopen anytime soon

Mark Wahlberg shouts out Toronto fire department for delivering food to homeless shelters

Retail stores get the green light to reopen in Ontario next week

Toronto may expand patios and build parklets to allow for social distancing this summer

LCBO hours for the Victoria Day long weekend 2020

Ontario just reported its lowest number of new COVID-19 patients since March

Toronto stores show off new signs announcing distance-friendly service

Canada is getting its first drive-in music festival just outside Toronto

Wednesday, May 13, 2020

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30 stores now open for curbside pickup in Toronto

Ontario is about to reveal plans for Stage 1 of reopening and this is what it could look like

Make your own ice cream sandwich quarantine kits now available in Toronto

Toronto is closing down parts of Bathurst St. for the rest of the year for construction

Here's what the new Finch West Station will look like in Toronto

Ontario reports a decline in new COVID-19 cases following two days of slight increases

Toronto Zoo welcomes new baby giraffe and the videos are adorable

Golf courses and off-leash dog parks expected to open soon in Toronto

Vincent van Gogh exhibition opens in Toronto next month and people can drive in to see it

Tuesday, May 12, 2020

These are the things that Toronto misses the most while the city is in lockdown

Ontario police can't seem to stop people from stunt driving amid the pandemic

Doug Ford says Ontario will begin stage 1 of reopening on Thursday

10 movies getting the biggest advance buzz at the Hot Docs online film festival

The CNE in Toronto is officially cancelled for 2020

Toronto just broke an 81-year-old cold temperature weather record

How the pandemic squashed a Toronto restaurant owner's dream before it officially began

Small businesses are demanding Ontario immediately stop commercial evictions

It's going to feel like 20 C in Toronto this weekend

Monday, May 11, 2020

Crocodile Rock shuts down permanently after almost 30 years in Toronto

Are foxes dangerous and other things you need to know about wildlife in Toronto

Plan approved to start Major League Baseball season in July

15 cake delivery options in Toronto

You can now get food from Montreal's famous Schwartz's Deli delivered to Toronto

Toronto police find 200 cars at illegal Fast & Furious-style street racing meetup

Nearly three quarters of all COVID-19 patients in Ontario are now recovered

These are the rules for camping in Ontario right now

Ontario expected to extend state of emergency until June

High Park reopens in Toronto as cherry blossom bloom ends

Some conservation areas remain closed in Ontario even as provincial parks reopen

Loblaws shuts down Dupont and Christie store in Toronto after COVID-19 outbreak

Sunday, May 10, 2020

Police catch 19-year-old Mercedes driver speeding at 308 km/h on the QEW

Toronto hospital declares another COVID-19 outbreak

Environment Canada just issued a frost advisory for Toronto

Loblaws at Dupont and Christie said to be under-reporting major outbreak of COVID-19

Bike shops in Toronto are seeing a surge in demand as they scale back operations

Saturday, May 9, 2020

There are long lines outside Home Depot as hardware stores reopen in Toronto

Snow fell in Toronto in May and people are wondering if this ever happened before

The Gay Village in Toronto could disappear if government doesn't do something

Anti-lockdown protest returns to Queen's Park in Toronto and they're claiming hospitals are empty

Provincial parks are reopening across Ontario

Ontario just reported its lowest number of new COVID-19 cases in over a month

Some of Toronto's favourite restaurants continue to reopen and people are thrilled

Fashion & Style

Here's what retail stores in Toronto are doing to get ready for curbside pickup

A popular French restaurant in Toronto just launched an online grocery store

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Plant store transforms into garden centre so it can reopen in Toronto

Friday, May 8, 2020

This is when hardware stores reopen for in-store shopping in Ontario

Beloved Toronto bar is closing after more than a decade

Toronto Mayor criticizes commercial landlords for kicking out tenants who can't pay rent

Toronto releases plan to help businesses prepare to reopen for pickup and delivery

What you need to know about camping on Crown land in Ontario

An impaired driver smashed his car through two houses in Markham last night

Someone in Toronto created an impressive diorama of the TTC

Some parts of Ontario are now covered in snow and it looks like winter

Toronto parks are open and here's what you're allowed to do in them right now

Bylaw officers set to patrol Woodbine Beach to stop people from bothering the foxes

Thursday, May 7, 2020

Squirrel trapped inside Toronto store has been freed

Ontario poultry plant waited 3 weeks to publicly disclose COVID-19 outbreak

Man who climbed High Park cherry blossoms in middle of the night fined by Toronto Police

Scheduled curbside pickup times might become a thing at stores in Toronto

Ontario okays the resumption of elective surgeries

Toronto's new river is starting to take shape

A squirrel is locked inside a Toronto store and people are worried about it

Here's why critics are cheering the news that Sidewalk Labs cancelled its Toronto project

COVID-19 cases drop in Ontario and more than 13,000 people have recovered

Toronto police fine 3 people caught on video skateboarding down the Gardiner Expressway

Sidewalk Labs abandons ambitious waterfront project in Toronto

Doug Ford tells Ontario not to go to the cottage for the May long weekend

Wednesday, May 6, 2020

Toronto Blue Jays could be forced to play home games in the United States

Recommendations to stay at home in Toronto are finally being loosened

Toronto is finally closing streets to make more space for pedestrians and cyclists

People are loving Justin and Hailey Bieber's quarantine reality series filmed near Toronto

Retail stores in Ontario will be allowed to reopen for curbside pickup next week

This is why one Toronto restaurant has decided to shut down for at least a month

Toronto's most famous pie shop is reopening

Hardware stores in Ontario will be allowed to reopen for in-store shopping this weekend

COVID-19 numbers in Ontario are not yet falling as much as officials had hoped

30 restaurants and cafes in Toronto that have transformed into grocery stores

LifeCrates is delivering subsidized food to Toronto households that need it most

Ontario fire marshal asks people to please stop microwaving their face masks

BMO Field in Toronto has been transformed into a kitchen to feed frontline workers

The LCBO is extending its hours starting next week

Ontario extends state of emergency until at least May 19

Toronto's groundbreaking Indigenous restaurant is shutting down

10 taxi and limousine drivers at Pearson Airport in Toronto dead from COVID-19

Ontario just made it cheaper to buy alcohol from restaurants and bars for takeout and delivery

Tuesday, May 5, 2020

US cable channel is making a TV series about the rise and fall of Rob Ford

Doug Ford says to get ready for some good announcements later this week

Toronto still isn't seeing a steady decrease in new COVID-19 cases

Snow flurries are now forecast for this weekend in Toronto

Doug Ford says he won't ban people from visiting the cottage this May 24 weekend

John Tory says the 2020 version of the CNE is probably going to be cancelled

Toronto ramps up city-led construction projects while traffic remains low

70% of Ontario's COVID-19 patients have now recovered

People in Toronto keep visiting the cute family of foxes in the Beaches

Toronto Western Hospital reports COVID-19 outbreak among patients and staff

Rent and condo prices fall in Toronto as pandemic takes its toll

Doug Ford says Ontario getting close to reopening parks and curbside retail

Monday, May 4, 2020

Foodshare Toronto is sending care packages to 500 out-of-work Foodora couriers

Second Cup location in downtown Toronto shut down by landlord

Ontario set to start conducting random community testing for COVID-19

Person caught on camera breaking into High Park bragged about it on Instagram

15 Mother's Day brunch options at Toronto restaurants doing delivery and takeout

Ontario is now leading the country in daily COVID-19 tests

Toronto temperatures to dip to -2 C this week as Polar Vortex moves in

Toronto parks were packed this weekend as warm weather brought the masses outside

Here's what cherry blossoms look like in Toronto right now so you don't need to leave your home

Sunday, May 3, 2020

Fashion & Style

Toronto business owner calls for salons to be included in first phase of economy reopening

Toronto bar writes heartbreaking letter saying they're almost broken and can't survive

Customer surprises Toronto restaurant with $100 tip on takeout order

Ontario reports 434 new cases of COVID-19 and 40 deaths

Stunt driving in Ontario continues at historic levels as police make more arrests

Toronto pizza joint shuts down after not getting rent relief from landlord

Saturday, May 2, 2020

Doug Ford says lockdown in Ontario could end a lot sooner than we thought

Anti-lockdown protest returns to Queen's Park in Toronto and Doug Ford has had enough

Fashion & Style

30 Mother's Day flower delivery options in Toronto

Toronto neighbourhood treated to live performance of Bill Withers' classic song

Reported alligator sighting in Brampton pond turned out to be a beaver

You can no longer take a ferry to the Toronto Islands unless you live there

10 Italian food and pasta delivery options in Toronto

Farms in Ontario hopeful that pick your own strawberries will happen this year

Friday, May 1, 2020

Here's what the weather forecast looks like for the rest of spring in Toronto

17 seafood delivery options in Toronto

Popular lavender farm near Toronto is deserted but they're still doing their part

Toronto politicians call for the immediate suspension of commercial evictions

Ontario finally ramps up COVID-19 testing enough to meet its own targets

Small businesses ask for help after Toronto landlords refuse to sign up for rent subsidies

Toronto startup is offering loans to food couriers but critics say it's predatory

Toronto hospital tests out snorkel face masks in case of N95 shortage

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