CANADA DAY GOES VIRTUAL IN TO (Jun 19)
The City will help Torontonians mark Canada’s 153rd birthday virtually on Wednesday, July 1 through a livestream show, Canada Day 2020.
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W/E UPDATE ON AMENITIES AND ActiveTO (Jun 19)
Here’s a quick a guide to which City services and amenities are open and which remain closed this weekend.
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THREE SCENARIOS FOR SCHOOL REOPENING (Jun 19)
The Ford government is planning three scenarios for a return to school in September: regular in-class learning, at home learning or a combination of both.
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TORONTO REMAINS IN STAGE 1 (Jun 19)
York, Durham and Niagara are among the areas allowed to move to stage 2, Toronto, Peel and Windsor-Essex will remain in stage one until at least next Friday
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TPH EXCEEDS PROVINCIAL TARGETS (Jun 19)
Each day this week Toronto Public Health has exceeded the provincial target of reaching 90% of cases within 24 hours. A significant accomplishment attributed to the dedicated staff assigned to the response efforts.
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MASKS MANDATORY ON TTC FROM 7/2 (Jun 18)
the TTC Board has voted in favour of making face coverings or cloth masks mandatory for TTC customers starting July 2, 2020.
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ActiveTO ROAD CLOSURES PROVING POPULAR (Jun 17)
Data shows ActiveTO major road closures are helping people be physically active. This w/e you can walk or cycle on Bayview Avenue from Front Street East to Rosedale Valley Road, and River Street from Gerrard Street East to Bayview Avenue.
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EMERGENCY ORDERS EXTENDED TO MONTH END (Jun 17)
The Ontario government says it is extending all current emergency orders until June 30 amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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SEEMS IT’S NOT JUST IN CABBAGETOWN (Jun 16)
A new cannabis store is being proposed for Kensington Market, and some local residents are fighting against what they see as dispensary overload in the neighbourhood.
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WANT A FREE PRESTO CARD? (Jun 16)
In an effort to get more people back on public transit, the TTC will be giving out free Presto cards this summer and fall.
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LIKE THAI? THIS ONE LOOKS INTERESTING (Jun 15)
Thai restaurants seem to proliferate in CTown faster than pot shops. But this new one looks interesting – and authentic – Pork Jowl Curry, Beef Tongue Gra Pao…! It also featured in BlogTO yesterday.