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$145K Italy trip 鈥榮ymbolic of deeper structural problems鈥 at Ontario school board: reportA $145,000 Italy trip by a group of Ontario school trustees is 'symbolic of deeper structural problems' within the school board, a new report finds.Politics1 hour
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Speed, red-light cameras catching dozens of police cars in Ontario citySeveral police officers in a major Ontario city were caught by the municipality鈥檚 speed and red-light cameras over the last three months.CanadaApr 23
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Former Canada world junior players plead not guilty in sex assault trialFive former members of Canada's world junior hockey team have pleaded not guilty in their sexual assault trial that began Tuesday.CanadaApr 22
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Leafs fans indulge in Game 1 win over Sens on social mediaToronto Maple Leafs fans on social media are hopeful Toronto鈥檚 6-2 Game 1 win over the Ottawa Senators is the start of something special.SportsApr 21
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Battle of Ontario: What to know ahead of Leafs, Sens NHL playoff matchupFor the first time in more than 20 years, the Battle of Ontario rivalry between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Ottawa Senators will unfold once again in the NHL playoffs.SportsApr 17
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Toronto police ID suspect in ‘targeted’ hit-and-run at school campusToronto police say they're looking for a 23-year-old man they allege hit multiple pedestrians while driving a vehicle on a university walkway Tuesday afternoon.CrimeApr 16
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Toronto Pearson gold heist: 3 still on the run a year after 1st arrests madeA year after Peel Regional Police announced multiple arrests and charges into the infamous Pearson gold heist, three suspects remain on the run.CrimeApr 16
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Vehicle that hit multiple pedestrians in Toronto was ‘targeting’ individual, police sayMultiple people walking on a pathway at Toronto Metropolitan University were hit by a vehicle that fled the scene Tuesday, Toronto police say.CrimeApr 15
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Ontario city looks to drop ‘America Avenue’ street name amid Trump’s trade warVaughan, Ont., is looking to rename a residential street currently dubbed 'America Avenue' given the fallout from U.S. President Donald Trump鈥檚 trade war.PoliticsApr 10
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Police in Ontario looking for child reportedly abducted by mom in ColombiaDurham Regional Police say it started investigating the matter in August 2024 when officers received word of the reported abduction, which involves a five-year-old boy.CrimeApr 9
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‘A Blue Jay for life’: Toronto fans ecstatic as Guerrero inks US$500M, 14-year extensionStar slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has consistently said he wanted to be a Blue Jay for his entire career, and news broke Monday morning that that just may be the case.SportsApr 7
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鈥楶ure act of evil鈥: Court hears chilling details of deadly TTC stabbing attackNeng Jia Jin has admitted that on Dec. 8, 2022, he fatally stabbed a 31-year-old passenger on a TTC train, and tried to kill another woman.CrimeApr 4
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Spring storm causes waste spill in Ontario lake, Quebec under freezing rain warningAn Ontario town is asking its resident to avoid taking a shower or flushing the toilet for the time being due heavy rainfall in the region.WeatherApr 3
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Garbage day in some Toronto areas 鈥榥egatively impacts鈥 patio season: councillorsTwo Toronto councillors want the city to change garbage day in three west-end wards as the current schedule 鈥渘egatively impacts鈥 patio season.PoliticsApr 3
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1.6K Ontario students suspended for old vaccination files amid measles outbreakAn Ontario public health unit has ordered the suspension of 1,624 elementary students for out-of-date vaccination records as a measles outbreak in the province continues.HealthApr 2
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鈥楩airly big鈥: Ontario gas prices drop as Ottawa ends consumer carbon priceTuesday marked the end of Ottawa鈥檚 consumer fuel charge after Mark Carney signed an order-in-council to remove it when he was sworn in as prime minister last month.ConsumerApr 1
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New Gardiner Expressway lane closures loom for west-end bridge workThe City of Toronto is starting early on planned work for five bridges on the Gardiner Expressway. Lane reductions are scheduled to begin next week.CanadaMar 31
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Suspended driver who caused deadly Toronto crash handed 6-and-a-half year sentenceArtur Kotula was found guilty on two counts of dangerous driving causing death and two counts of dangerous driving causing bodily harm in November.CrimeMar 28
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Toronto city councillors to make $170K after approving 24% pay bumpFor the first time in 19 years, the annual salary to be a Toronto city councillor is going up significantly after council voted Thursday in favour of a pay raise.PoliticsMar 28
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Massive Ontario pot grow-op had live-in staff, global expansion plans: RCMPSix people are facing charges after a large-scale cannabis network with a estimated annual value of more than $16 million was shuttered by the RCMP, police say.CrimeMar 27
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Night of gun violence in Toronto area sees 2 dead in separate shootingsA night of gun violence in the Toronto area has led to the deaths of two men, prompting homicide probes by both Toronto police and Peel Regional Police.CrimeMar 27
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Judge finds Ontario man not criminally responsible for killing ex-neighbourDevret Clarke鈥檚 lawyers have argued for a not criminally responsible finding due to Clarke's untreated schizophrenia at the time of Gars Kourjakian's death on Dec. 30, 2022CrimeMar 26
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Ontario man facing charges in probe of 鈥榣oan-sharking activity鈥 at casinosAn Ontario man is facing several charges in connection to a year-long police probe into 鈥渓oan-sharking activity鈥 at several Toronto-area casinos.CrimeMar 26
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More Loblaw employees to wear body cameras across Canada, company saysMore Loblaw employees across the country will be wearing body cameras as the company is expanding its pilot project to more provinces.CanadaMar 25
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Man accused of kidnapping Ontario boy over sibling’s drug debt found guiltyA Mississauga, Ont., man charged with the high-profile kidnapping of a Toronto teen over his half-brother's drug debt in 2020 has been found guilty.CrimeMar 21
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