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Legal arguments dominate Day 2 of world junior sex assault trialAn Ontario court heard legal arguments Thursday in the high-profile sexual assault trial of five former members of Canada’s world junior hockey team.Crime35 mins
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Ontario Liberals call for urgent action to tackle ‘staggering’ measles outbreakThe latest data from Public Health Ontario shows the province has recorded 1,020 new measles since an outbreak began last October.Health55 mins
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Ontario’s unemployment rate jumps to 7% even as ‘moderate’ job creation continuesA new report from the Financial Accountability Officer of Ontario found that new jobs were created in 2024, although the rate of growth slowed from previous, record-breaking years.Economy3 hours
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Pacioretty draws into Leafs’ lineup for Game 3Max Pacioretty politely declined to answer the question.Sports3 hours
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Pacioretty draws into Leafs’ lineup for Game 3Max Pacioretty will draw into the Maple Leafs lineup for Game 3 of the Toronto's first-round playoff series with the Ottawa Senators.Sports4 hours
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Venezuelan man deported to El Salvador after wrong turn at Ambassador BridgeRicardo Prada Vásquez was working as a delivery driver in Detroit and had picked up an order at McDonald's when he made the wrong turn in January.Trending5 hours
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Man shot dead by police after ‘dispute’ at Toronto Pearson airportThe Special Investigations Unit says a 30-year-old man shot by Peel Regional Police officers at Toronto Pearson Airport on Thursday morning has died.Canada9 hours
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Ontario added 134 km of lanes to Highway 401. Its key bottleneck didn’t get betterTravel times on Highway 401's bottleneck in Toronto were around 25 minutes in 2016. They worsened to as much as 32 minutes last year and could hit an hour by 2051.Politics11 hours
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$145K Italy trip ‘symbolic of deeper structural problems’ 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.PoliticsApr 24
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Senators look to bounce back at homeDown 2-0 in their NHL first-round playoff series against the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Ottawa Senators find themselves facing an uphill battle.SportsApr 23
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Ontario takes control of school board over finances, launches investigations into othersNewly appointed Education Minister Paul Calandra announced a series of interventions at school boards on Wednesday afternoon.PoliticsApr 23
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Ontario raises questions over future of $10-a-day child-care dealEducation Minister Paul Calandra sent a letter to parents on Tuesday raising concerns as the federal election campaign enters its final, frenzied stretch.PoliticsApr 23
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Stolarz shining for Maple Leafs after long waitAnthony Stolarz has taken on plenty of supporting roles.SportsApr 23
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Rogers hopes sports deals can lift its share priceThe chief executive of Rogers Communications Inc. says the company is keen to unlock underappreciated value from its growing collection of sports assets after extending its national hockey broadcast rights and signing a deal to expand its stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment.SportsApr 23
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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’s speed and red-light cameras over the last three months.CanadaApr 23
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Bystander killed in Hamilton shooting ‘had no time’ to react as police seek suspectsHamilton Police say they are still searching for suspects after a 21-year-old international student was struck and killed by a stray bullet amid a shootout between two vehicles.CrimeApr 23
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Jury begins deliberations in trial of pair accused of killing OPP officerDefence lawyers are continuing their closing arguments today in the trial of two people accused of fatally shooting a provincial police officer more than two years ago.CrimeApr 23
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A new area code is being introduced in the Toronto-area this weekendThe Telecommunications Alliance says starting April 26 an additional area code will be introduced in the region currently served by area codes 416, 437 and 647 in Ontario.CanadaApr 23
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‘Absolutely bonkers’: Bars, restaurants cash in with Canadian NHL teams in playoffsFive Canadian teams are competing for the Stanley Cup these playoffs. Along with the three eastern clubs, there are high hopes in Winnipeg after the Jets finished in first place.SportsApr 23
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New Ontario Science Centre contract raises concerns for advocatesThe province is in the midst of relocating the science centre to Ontario Place after shuttering its current home last year in a controversial move.CanadaApr 23
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Ontario targets illegal car rallies with tough new penalties this summerPolice across Ontario are ramping up enforcement efforts to tackle illegal car rallies, stunt driving and reckless driving by using new regulations to keep roads safe.CanadaApr 23
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Leafs top Sens in OT to grab 2-0 series leadMax Domi was kicking around the Maple Leafs' locker room when the Battle of Ontario was at its height.SportsApr 23
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Senators showed their mettle in Game 2 OT lossThe same struggles that plagued the Ottawa Senators in their series opener against the Toronto Maple Leafs looked like they returned for Game 2 on Tuesday night.SportsApr 23
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Leafs top Sens in OT to grab 2-0 series leadMax Domi scored at 3:09 of overtime as the Toronto Maple Leafs survived a blown 2-0 lead to defeat the Ottawa Senators 3-2 and go up 2-0 in their first-round playoff series Tuesday.SportsApr 22
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Ontario to boost rural, northern primary and emergency care in agreement with OMAThe new commitments come out of negotiations between the government and the Ontario Medical Association for a new Physician Services Agreement.HealthApr 22