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Police trying to identify driver killed when car hit tree and burned in Oshawa

Police trying to identify driver killed when car hit tree and burned in Oshawa

TORONTO — Police east of Toronto are trying to identify a driver who was killed when his car struck a tree and caught fire.
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Police say teen dead, two injured in pickup truck rollover in Brock township

Police say teen dead, two injured in pickup truck rollover in Brock township

TORONTO — Police say one teen is dead and two are in critical condition after a pickup truck accident northeast of Toronto.
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Ontario reports 370 COVID-19 cases, one new virus-related death

Ontario reports 370 COVID-19 cases, one new virus-related death

TORONTO — Ontario is reporting 370 new COVID-19 cases and one more death linked to the virus. Health Minister Christine Elliott says 247 cases are among people who are not fully vaccinated or have an unknown immunization status.
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Residents of project that gives homeless tiny cabins describe what community is like

Residents of project that gives homeless tiny cabins describe what community is like

KITCHENER, Ont. — Fifty people who used to be homeless now live in small cabins on an industrial lot in Kitchener, Ont. The residents of A Better Tent City have an independent home, meals on site and access to washrooms and laundry facilities.
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'It’s way less lonely': Inside an Ontario program where the homeless now have homes

'It’s way less lonely': Inside an Ontario program where the homeless now have homes

KITCHENER, Ont. — Nadine Green is worried about David Fitzpatrick. She hasn't seen him in days and hopes fentanyl hasn't killed him. As she scans a sprawling site in an industrial area of Kitchener, Ont.
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Ontario reports 373 COVID-19 cases, six new virus-related deaths

Ontario reports 373 COVID-19 cases, six new virus-related deaths

TORONTO — Ontario is reporting 373 new COVID-19 cases and six more deaths linked to the virus. Health Minister Christine Elliott says 264 cases are among people who are not fully vaccinated or have an unknown immunization status.
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Whitby, Ont., man faces murder charges in deaths of mother and grandmother

Whitby, Ont., man faces murder charges in deaths of mother and grandmother

Police east of Toronto say they've charged a 30-year-old man with murder in the deaths of his mother and grandmother. Durham Regional Police say they opened an investigation on Oct.
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MPP resigns from Tory caucus, disputing that she misrepresented vaccination status

MPP resigns from Tory caucus, disputing that she misrepresented vaccination status

TORONTO — An Ontario member of provincial parliament who was accused of misrepresenting her COVID-19 vaccination status has resigned from the Progressive Conservative caucus, citing a breakdown in trust.
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Ontario set to lift COVID-19 measures by March, including mask mandate

Ontario set to lift COVID-19 measures by March, including mask mandate

TORONTO — Ontario is set to lift all COVID-19 public health measures by the end of March, including mask mandates, as part of a long-term plan for managing the virus.
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Timeline of Ontario's plan to lift public health measures

Timeline of Ontario's plan to lift public health measures

TORONTO — Ontario has released a plan for lifting COVID-19 public health measures over several months. Here's the province's timeline: Monday, Oct.
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