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Blue Jays closer to training in Toronto for upcoming season amid coronavirus pandemic

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The Toronto Blue Jays appear one step closer to being able to train at Rogers Centre for the upcoming season.Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Monday that “municipal, provincial and federal health folks” have given the team the OK, but they are still awaiting federal approval on the issue of quarantining.

Blue Jays name 58 players to club player pool The Blue Jays, the lone MLB team north of the Canada-U.S. border, had to ask for special permission from the Canadian government last week to use their Toronto stadium.

The border remains closed to non-essential travel due to the COVID-19 pandemic.It’s unclear if the Blue Jays would also be playing their home games in Toronto, or if permission is being granted for training only.Players would.

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