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Toronto convention centre to be backup location for jury selection
COVID-19 pandemic.In a notice issued Tuesday to those in the legal field, the Ministry of the Attorney General says the Metro Toronto Convention Centre is “prepared to host jury events” on its targeted date of Sept. 16.The ministry says the centre will be used as a backup location for the Superior Court of Justice and the Civil Superior Court of Justice.The Ontario Superior Court temporarily halted in-person operations in mid-March due to concerns over the novel coronavirus, with all criminal and civil matters suspended or adjourned until June.