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The Canadian National Exhibition, Taste of the Danforth, Caribbean Carnival and other crowd-drawing Toronto events are being cancelled for a second straight summer due to COVID-19 risk.The city announced Friday no permits will be issued for events on public property until after Labour Day, Sept. 6. The timing preserves the possibility of in-person events at the Sept. 9-18 Toronto International Film Festival.But there can be no in-person component for a long list of summer crowd pleasers including the CNE, Caribbean Carnival, Taste of the Danforth, the Honda Indy Toronto, and Beaches Jazz Festival. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Others on the list include: Afro
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LA PORTE, Texas 鈥?A Texas historic site that has been closed for nearly two months since a fire at a Houston-area chemical plant will reopen this week.The Texas Parks Wildlife Department says the San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site in La Porte luh-PORT ; reopens Wednesday. The complex includes the Battleship Texas, the San Jacinto
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