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First case of coronavirus confirmed in Toronto

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Public health officials confirm the first "presumptive" case of the coronavirus in Toronto, but say the risk to Ontarians is still low.
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Coronavirus: Fear of racist backlash, stigma against Chinese and Chinese-Canadians

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Toronto mother and activist Terri Chu remembers the impact that fears around SARS had on Chinese-Canadians and Chinese-owned businesses, and worries that a new coronavirus outbreak will fuel a similar racist backlash.
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Chinese-Canadians worried about coronavirus discrimination

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Chinese-Canadians are worried that misinformation about coronavirus will lead to discrimination similar to what happened during SARS. Early instances of discrimination already prompted officials to speak out against it.
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Ontario teacher strike: What to expect

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More than one million students across Ontario face a day of cancelled school in the coming week because of teachers' strikes, but the government of Premier Doug Ford is not using legislation to stop the walkouts — at least not yet.
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Ontario's public elementary teachers kick off week of rotating strikes

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Ontario's public elementary teachers have started a week of rotating one-day strikes, shutting down schools in the Toronto, York Region and Ottawa-Carleton school boards. All four of Ontario's major teachers' unions are engaged in job...
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Should Canadians worry about a new coronavirus?

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Infectious disease specialist Dr. Allison McGeer explains why it is critical now to figure out if there is enough human-to-human transmission of a new coronavirus to sustain the current outbreak.
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Airport screening ineffective against coronavirus

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As a coronavirus spreads from China, Canadian airports will not be checking passengers’ temperature to identify sick travellers after the method was deemed ineffective in containing the SARS outbreak. Airports and hospitals will be...
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Hallway medicine becoming the norm at overcrowded Ontario hospitals

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New data obtained by CBC News shows that hallway medicine is becoming the norm at many Ontario hospitals because of overcrowding.
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Canada much better prepared for the coronavirus than it was for SARS, says infectious disease specialist

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'It's like night and day,' says Dr. Michael Gardam, who says there is still much to learn about the new virus.
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Flu activity on the rise in the new year

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Canadian health officials have reported an uptick in influenza cases, with three strains peaking at the same time.
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What security for Harry and Meghan might look like

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Prince Harry and his wife Meghan would have similar security needs to the prime minister and a new survey shows Canadians aren’t keen to cover those costs.
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Canada grieves for the dead after Iran aircraft tragedy

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Ceremonies held across the country after 57 Canadians among the 176 people killed when plane was shot down near Tehran.
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How mourning for victims of Flight 752 turned to anger

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In Toronto, mourning for the victims of Flight 752 has turned to anger for some. Ellen Mauro reports on how the largest Iranian community in Canada is feeling four days after the plane was shot down.
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The final moments of Flight 752

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A minute-by-minute look at the final moments of Flight 752 and how online investigators are piecing together what happened.
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Jacob and his family talk to CBC about the birthday cake mix-up

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Eight-year-old Maple Leafs fan talks about the cake mix-up that is making the rounds in social media
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Young hockey fan asks for Leafs birthday cake but he got this instead

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Eight-year-old Maple Leafs fan talks about the cake mix-up that is making the rounds in social media
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Airport worker strike delays Montreal travellers

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Montreal airport workers for the aviation company Swissport are striking after months of failed negotiations. Travellers in Montreal are experiencing day-long delays as a result. The workers on strike are responsible for refuelling the...
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Company behind Canadarm returns to Canada

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MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates, the company that made the Canadarm, will move its headquarters back to Canada after a Toronto-based investment firm headed by Jim Balsillie purchased it for $1-billion from U.S. company Maxar...
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Torontonians brace for possible rent hike in 2020

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Toronto renters are bracing themselves for a possible rent hike in 2020. That’s because the Ontario government is allowing landlords to increase rents by 2.2 per cent without needing special permissions.
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Toronto family enters drug lottery to treat baby daughter

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Jessica and Ricardo Batista's 4-month-old daughter, Eva, suffers from muscular atrophy, a potentially deadly genetic disease. The only hope the family has for accessing a dose of the $2.8 million drug needed to treat her is a lottery...
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Families offer rooms for homeless youth in York Region

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A pilot project in York Region, north of Toronto, called Nightstop links homeless youth with families willing to offer up a spare bedroom.
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Canadians react to escalating U.S.-Iran tensions

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Iranian-Canadians opposed to the regime in Tehran celebrate the assassination of its top commander — but they fear the consequences.
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Choreographing intimacy on set a growing profession

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Making actors feel safe performing intimate scenes on set is a growing profession in film and TV.
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Restaurants face worker shortage amid holiday peak

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The restaurant industry is seeing a critical shortage of workers due to shifting demographics and higher cost of living, something that is even more apparent during the busy holiday season.