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Several police forces review deaths for links to man charged in lethal product sale

Several police forces review deaths for links to man charged in lethal product sale

Several police forces say they are reviewing sudden deaths in their regions that could be linked to an Ontario man accused of selling a lethal substance to people at risk of self-harm.
Boy, 15, who climbed moving Toronto subway train dies of injuries

Boy, 15, who climbed moving Toronto subway train dies of injuries

Toronto police say a 15-year-old boy who climbed on top of a moving subway train last week has died of his injuries. Spokesperson Cindy Chung says the boy died last Wednesday, two days after being seriously injured while climbing the train.
Local church holds 'big influence' over Ontario township that voted down Pride flags

Local church holds 'big influence' over Ontario township that voted down Pride flags

On a recent weekday afternoon, the main street in Norwich Township was bustling with people chatting at the local cafe, eating at the deli or browsing through shops.
Woman dead after early morning west-end condo shooting: Toronto police

Woman dead after early morning west-end condo shooting: Toronto police

TORONTO — Police say a woman is dead after an early morning shooting at a condo in Toronto's west end. Toronto police say officers responded around 4:30 a.m. to a condo in the area of Manitoba Street and Legion Road.
66-year-old man fatally shot by police in Ont. school parking lot, SIU investigates

66-year-old man fatally shot by police in Ont. school parking lot, SIU investigates

Ontario's police watchdog is investigating after a 66-year-old man was fatally shot by officers in the parking lot of a school in a northern town.
Horace Krever, who led inquiries on medical records and blood system, remembered

Horace Krever, who led inquiries on medical records and blood system, remembered

TORONTO — An Ontario judge known for leading national inquiries on Canada's blood donation system and the privacy of medical records is being remembered for his unwavering commitment to justice.
Ontario passes health-reform bill that expands private delivery of care

Ontario passes health-reform bill that expands private delivery of care

TORONTO — Ontario has passed a health-reform bill that will allow more private clinics to offer certain publicly-funded surgeries and procedures in an effort to cut long wait lists for care.
Beluga, dolphin die at Marineland, Ontario government says

Beluga, dolphin die at Marineland, Ontario government says

A beluga whale and a bottlenose dolphin have died at Marineland, the Ontario government said Monday. The Niagara Falls, Ont.
Toronto MP Nate Erskine-Smith launches leadership bid for Ontario Liberal Party

Toronto MP Nate Erskine-Smith launches leadership bid for Ontario Liberal Party

Toronto MP Nate Erskine-Smith says he's running for the leadership of Ontario's Liberal Party, making him the first person to officially announce a bid.
Trudeau gravel-thrower sentenced to 90 days house arrest, one year probation

Trudeau gravel-thrower sentenced to 90 days house arrest, one year probation

LONDON, Ont. — An Ontario man who threw gravel at Justin Trudeau during an election campaign rally was sentenced to 90 days of house arrest on Monday, with a judge denouncing the 2021 assault as an "expression of mob mentality.