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Two coyotes behind string of Ontario attacks 'eliminated,' third still at large: city

Two coyotes behind string of Ontario attacks 'eliminated,' third still at large: city

BURLINGTON, ONT. — The city of Burlington, Ont., says it has eliminated two coyotes identified by victims in a string of recent attacks on humans and the search is still on for a third.
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Moments of silence, other tributes across Ontario as Queen's funeral concludes

Moments of silence, other tributes across Ontario as Queen's funeral concludes

TORONTO — Bell tolls, moments of silence and brief pauses in transit services were observed Monday afternoon across Ontario in memory of Queen Elizabeth II as her official state funeral concluded.
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Safer opioid supply program leads to drop in hospitalizations, ER visits: study

Safer opioid supply program leads to drop in hospitalizations, ER visits: study

TORONTO — Safe opioid supply programs can significantly cut down on emergency department visits and hospitalizations for people at high risk for overdose, new research from Ontario suggests.
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London, Ont., cyclist dies after alleged morning hit-and-run: police

London, Ont., cyclist dies after alleged morning hit-and-run: police

LONDON, Ont. — Police in London, Ont., are investigating a fatal hit-and-run they say happened early Sunday morning. The London Police Service says reports came in at around 4:40 a.m. of a male injured in what appeared to be a motor collision.
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Long COVID plan, funding decisions in the works, Moore says

Long COVID plan, funding decisions in the works, Moore says

TORONTO — Ontario is expected to make funding decisions for a long COVID strategy in the near future, the province's top doctor says, as health officials work to create standard definitions and treatment protocols.
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Pedestrian dies after being struck by vehicle in Mississauga: police

Pedestrian dies after being struck by vehicle in Mississauga: police

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Police say a man in his 40s has died after being struck by a vehicle west of Toronto. Peel Regional Police say the pedestrian was seriously injured in the collision that happened in Mississauga on Saturday evening.
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Mississauga transit worker dies in workplace accident; ministry investigating

Mississauga transit worker dies in workplace accident; ministry investigating

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — The City of Mississauga says Ontario's Ministry of Labour is investigating the death of a maintenance worker for the city's transit system.
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International student injured in Toronto-area shootings dies, death toll climbs to 3

International student injured in Toronto-area shootings dies, death toll climbs to 3

MILTON, Ont. — An international student from India became the latest victim of a deadly shooting rampage that previously killed two people in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton areas earlier this week.
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Police working to identify woman pronounced dead after body pulled from Lake Ontario

Police working to identify woman pronounced dead after body pulled from Lake Ontario

Toronto police are working to identify a woman who was pronounced dead after her body was spotted in Lake Ontario. Police say reports of a body in the water by the west Toronto lakefront park came in Saturday morning.
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Deaths are declining, but the pandemic isn't over yet, experts warn

Deaths are declining, but the pandemic isn't over yet, experts warn

TORONTO — While the head of the World Health Organization says the end of the COVID-19 pandemic is "in sight," some Canadian experts warn it would be premature to declare the global health crisis over.
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