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TORONTO — Quality checks held up the delivery of thousands of soon-to-expire Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines in Ontario on Thursday, as pharmacists set to administer the doses expressed frustration over the delay.

OSHAWA, Ont. — Two young women whose lives were brutally cut short by a Toronto-area killer were robbed of their future, their families deprived of the chance to see them grow into adulthood, grieving relatives told an Oshawa, Ont., court Thursday.

BELLEVILLE, Ont. — Ontario's police watchdog says three officers from Belleville, Ont., have been charged with assault related to the arrest of a man a year and a half ago.

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. — Ontario says it's improving addiction and mental health services in Sault Ste. Marie by supporting the relocation of the Residential Withdrawal Management program.

Common areas in all Ontario long-term care homes now have air conditioning, although many resident rooms still do not.

Several Ontario school boards said Wednesday that they would be able to resume in-person learning with a few days' notice if the government decides to send students back to classrooms for the last month of the academic year.

TORONTO — A push to administer thousands of COVID-19 vaccines before they expire has shortened the recommended dosing interval for some Ontarians, but one expert says that any difference in protection is likely negligible.

TORONTO — A year after a Toronto woman fell to her death from a balcony while police were in her home, her family is still seeking answers and challenging what they maintain was a flawed investigation into the incident.

TORONTO — Ontario will not meet its goal of creating 15,000 new long-term care beds by 2024, the province's fiscal watchdog said in a new report released Wednesday.

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Peel Region police say that seven people have been arrested and charged in connection with a kidnapping incident in April. Police say they were called on April 10 about a man allegedly kidnapped in Mississauga, Ont.