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Arguments in trial of man accused in London, Ont., attack set to start on Monday

Arguments in trial of man accused in London, Ont., attack set to start on Monday

WINDSOR, Ont. — Arguments in the trial of a man facing terror-related murder charges in the deaths of four members of a Muslim family in Ontario are set to begin on Monday. Jury selection, which began Tuesday, has concluded in Windsor, Ont.
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Young person facing second-degree murder charge after girl, 12, dead in Toronto

Young person facing second-degree murder charge after girl, 12, dead in Toronto

Toronto police say a 12-year-old girl has died after officers responded to reports of a stabbing in the city's east end. Police say they went to a residence in the Scarborough neighbourhood at about 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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Man accused of killing Muslim family members pleads not guilty as trial opens

Man accused of killing Muslim family members pleads not guilty as trial opens

WINDSOR, Ont. — The man facing terror-related murder charges in the deaths of four members of a Muslim family in London, Ont., pleaded not guilty on Tuesday, as jury selection for his trial started in Windsor, Ont.
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Ontario schools in wealthier, urban areas see more access to extracurriculars: report

Ontario schools in wealthier, urban areas see more access to extracurriculars: report

TORONTO — As most Ontario students returned to classrooms Tuesday, a new report said students at schools in wealthier and urban neighbourhoods have greater access to extracurriculars like sports and clubs.
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Greenbelt land swaps to be reviewed, Ontario Premier Doug Ford says

Greenbelt land swaps to be reviewed, Ontario Premier Doug Ford says

TORONTO — Ontario will review the Greenbelt land swaps that two provincial watchdogs have said were rushed and flawed, Premier Doug Ford said Tuesday, though he indicated development will continue in the meantime.
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A chronology of key events following Ontario's decision to develop Greenbelt lands

A chronology of key events following Ontario's decision to develop Greenbelt lands

TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Tuesday the province will review all Greenbelt lands, including the 14 that were chosen for development after two legislative watchdogs found the selection process to be hasty and flawed.
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Police probe fatal late-night shooting in Toronto's west end

Police probe fatal late-night shooting in Toronto's west end

Toronto police say a man is dead after a late-night shooting in the city's west end. Police say officers responded at 11:49 p.m. to a shooting outside a residential address in Etobicoke, in the area of The Queensway and Park Lawn Road.
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A chronology of key events following Ontario's decision to develop Greenbelt lands

A chronology of key events following Ontario's decision to develop Greenbelt lands

TORONTO — Embattled Ontario Housing Minister Steve Clark stepped down from his cabinet role on Monday following weeks of criticism over his handling of efforts to remove land from the province's protected Greenbelt.
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Ontario Premier shuffles cabinet after housing minister resigns

Ontario Premier shuffles cabinet after housing minister resigns

TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford shuffled his cabinet on Monday, hours after his embattled housing minister stepped down from his post.
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Ontario Housing Minister Steve Clark resigns in wake of Greenbelt controversy

Ontario Housing Minister Steve Clark resigns in wake of Greenbelt controversy

TORONTO — Steve Clark, Ontario's housing minister since 2018, has resigned from his role days after a damning report from the integrity commissioner found he violated ethics rules when the province opened up parts of the protected Greenbelt for devel
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