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SickKids to receive three more pediatric cancer patients, their families from Ukraine

SickKids to receive three more pediatric cancer patients, their families from Ukraine

Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children says it is expecting the arrival of three more pediatric cancer patients from Ukraine.
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Ontario parties, stakeholders react to federal Liberal-NDP confidence and supply deal

Ontario parties, stakeholders react to federal Liberal-NDP confidence and supply deal

TORONTO — Ontario's Liberals and New Democrats say the confidence-and-supply agreement between their federal counterparts demonstrates that voters want politicians to work together and get things done.
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Ontario cardiologists opposed to proposed agreement that excludes some phone services

Ontario cardiologists opposed to proposed agreement that excludes some phone services

TORONTO — Ontario doctors are voting this week on a new contract that establishes a framework for virtual care options, but a group representing cardiologists wants members to vote against it because it would not allow them to bill for some telephone
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Ontario putting $91M toward electric vehicle chargers at rest stops, parks

Ontario putting $91M toward electric vehicle chargers at rest stops, parks

TORONTO — Ontario is putting $91 million toward installing electric vehicle chargers at highway rest stops, carpool parking lots, parks and hockey arenas.
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Pride Toronto commits to 'rectifying harm' after findings of review

Pride Toronto commits to 'rectifying harm' after findings of review

TORONTO — Pride Toronto says it's committed to "rectifying the harm" caused by problems in its management of $1.85 million in federal grants.
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One dead after small plane crashes near Brantford, Ont., airport

One dead after small plane crashes near Brantford, Ont., airport

BRANTFORD, Ont. — Ontario Provincial Police say a 57-year-old man has died after a single-engine plane crash near Brantford Municipal Airport. OPP say they were called to an open field east of the airport Monday night.
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Former Toronto police chief Mark Saunders to run for Ontario PCs in June election

Former Toronto police chief Mark Saunders to run for Ontario PCs in June election

TORONTO — Ontario's Progressive Conservatives have announced that Toronto's former police chief will run for them in the June election.
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Ontario reports 639 people in hospital with COVID-19 and 179 in intensive care

Ontario reports 639 people in hospital with COVID-19 and 179 in intensive care

Ontario is reporting 639 people in hospital with COVID-19 and 179 in intensive care today. That's compared with 551 hospitalizations and 181 people in ICUs Monday. Seven more COVID-19 deaths are being reported today.
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Three separate drug overdose calls within an hour prompt public safety advisory

Three separate drug overdose calls within an hour prompt public safety advisory

Three men are in stable condition in hospital after police responded to three separate overdose calls within one hour in Mississauga. Peel Regional Police say they were called to three different locations between 7:35 p.m. and 8:35 p.m.
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Ontario police say 11-year-old was driving speeding car that smashed through fences

Ontario police say 11-year-old was driving speeding car that smashed through fences

WHITBY, Ont. — Police in a community northeast of Toronto say when they managed to stop a vehicle that sped past them at about 150 km/h, they found an 11-year-old boy at the wheel and a 12-year-old boy was his passenger.
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