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Hearing to halt Ford government’s Ontario Place redevelopment loomsThe subject of redevelopment at Ontario Place will be heard in court Friday, after advocates filed a challenge to stop the Ford government’s project. Construction at the site was halted last Thursday to prevent any further demolition until the case is heard.CanadaJul 19
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Ontario Road Trips: Why Leamington is a hot place to be right nowA drive down to Leamington, Ont., will not only take you to a town in Ontario’s warmest county with a large, sandy beach and authentic Mexican cuisine but also to a national park that boasts Canada’s southernmost mainland point. Meanwhile, neighbouring Kingsville offers plenty of restaurants and shopping in an idyllic downtown as well as...CanadaJul 13
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Ontario city warns of ‘unethical breeders’ abandoning dogs in obscure placesMike Mulick, manager of animal services with the City of Brampton, is sounding the alarm over “unethical breeders” who are leaving their dogs outside to die.CanadaJun 11
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Crombie to investigate ‘shady’ Doug Ford deals around Ontario Science Centre, Greenbelt if electedOn Thursday, Ontario Liberal party leader Bonnie Crombie criticized Premier Doug Ford’s administration, accusing him of prioritizing the interests of his friends over the needs of Ontarians. Crombie stated, “From the snap closure of the Ontario Science Centre to the selling off of Ontario Place to the green belt giveaway, Ford has consistently put friends...CanadaJun 27
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Rally for Ontario Science Centre held as community voices displeasure with shutdownThe controversy around the Ontario Science Centre and its eventual relocation to Ontario Place is still a hot topic for residents across the city. A community rally was held Sunday afternoon with a number of dignitaries on hand. Kayla McLean has more.CanadaJun 23
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Global News at 6 Toronto: June 23, 2024The controversy around the Ontario Science Centre and its eventual relocation to Ontario Place is still a hot topic for residents across the city. A community rally was held Sunday afternoon with a number of dignitaries on hand. Kayla McLean has more. A funeral was held Sunday for Alan Vadim Kats, who took his own...Jun 23
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2024 Honda IndyThe 2024 Ontario Dealers Honda Indy is set to hit the streets in Toronto! Canadian motorsports racing driver Mac Clark joins Jaden Lee-Lincoln from the circuit at Exhibition Place with what he is looking forward to.Global News Morning TorontoJul 19
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The Children’s Breakfast Clubs takes on the Toronto IndyOn Saturday, 100 young people from The Children’s Breakfast Clubs, an organization dedicated to providing school age children with hot nutritious meals, will gather together on the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy Track at Exhibition Place for a bike ride experience of a lifetime. Susan Hay has the story.Global News at 5:30 TorontoJul 16
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OFM investigates fire at former file factory in Port HopeThe Office of the Ontario Fire Marshal is investigating a large fire that broke out early Sunday at the former Nicholson File Factory in Port Hope. No injuries were reported in the blaze. A damage estimate on the heritage property has yet to be determined. The OFM and police are working together on the investigation...Jul 15
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Annual Pull Together For Epilepsy returns to Kingston for it’s 11th yearEpilepsy South Eastern Ontario is hosting it’s annual fundraiser on Sunday July 21st. This fundraiser has taken place for over 10 years at Confederation Park in front of City Hall in Kingston. For easy online registration, check out our Canada Helps page: https://www.canadahelps.org/…/pulltogetherforepilepsy2024/Global News Morning KingstonJul 11
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Global News at 5:30 Toronto: June 17, 2024A deadly shooting in North York claims three lives – we have the latest. A heat warning in effect across the GTA – we have the forecast you need to know. And, can Ontario’s electricity grid keep pace with demand for air conditioning?Global News at 5:30 TorontoJun 17
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Finding a home for Canada’s nuclear wasteThe Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) has been looking for a permanent place to dispose of Canada’s spent fuel, and has narrowed it search down to two locations. Eric Sorensen looks at how the Ontario communities of Ignace and South Bruce are weighing the risks and benefits of becoming the country’s final resting place of...Global NationalJun 3
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Global National: June 3Eighty years after the invasion of Normandy and the eventual defeat of Nazi Germany, the far-right is resurfacing with alarming force. Dawna Friesen reports from Berlin on the rise of the far-right party Alternative für Deutschland (AfD). She also speaks to members of Identitäre Bewegung (Generation Identity), a far-right group that Germany’s domestic security agency...Global NationalJun 3
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Former Service Ontario employee helped disguise 100 stolen vehicles: Toronto policeToronto police said Friday during an update on a major auto theft and re-vinning investigation that a former Service Ontario employee was helping the suspects disguise stolen vehicles by providing falsified documents and license plates. Police say 100 vehicles were stolen and re-vinned and of those, officers have recovered 21 vehicles worth between $1.5 to...CanadaJun 21
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Lack of transparency on Ontario Place: NDPOntario’s Infrastructure Minister says the Ford government is proceeding with plans to build parkland alongside a spa at Ontario Place after newly released documents suggested that it considered, at one point, paving over a small part of the lake. Colin D’Mello has the story.CanadaMar 20
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Global News at 6 Toronto: May 19, 2024Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating after a tragic boating collision that occurred Saturday evening north of Kingston, Ont. Three people are dead, and at least five others are injured after two boats were involved in a collision on the Buck Bay area of Bob’s Lake. Plus, the 13th annual Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride took place...May 19
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Provincial Baton Twirling Championship come to Durham College this weekendThe 2023 Ontario Provincial Baton Twirling Championship takes place at Durham College this weekend. Lexy Benedict reports.May 12
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Ontario limiting cellphones in classroomsStudents will face limited cellphone usage come September as new measures are put into place across Ontario. As Caryn Lieberman reports, this announcement is receiving mixed reviews.Global News at 5:30 TorontoApr 29
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9-year-old Ontario pianist to perform child-prodigy concert with symphonyAt just nine years old, Murasaki Matsutani of Waterloo, Ont., has already taken home second place in two international competitions. The young talent will now be performing in a concert centred entirely around the music of child prodigy composers, with a symphony that was headed for bankruptcy just last fall.CanadaMay 7
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Ontario renter’s ‘scary’ situation with homelessness after landlords sell propertyRobert Quinn, 61, from Barrie, Ont, shared his story of becoming homeless in 2022 and his year-and-a-half journey to find a permanent place to live. Quinn was one of 18 people housed through a temporary rapid rehousing initiative run by the County of Simcoe in Barrie. The program led to 90 percent of participants finding...CanadaApr 12