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A Toronto family is asking for the public's help after police swarmed a teenage boy last week, mistaking him for a suspect in a high-profile kidnapping case.

Toronto is the latest COVID-19 hot spot in Ontario to order schools closed while the provincial government maintains that classrooms are safe for in-person learning. Chief medical officer of health Dr.

TORONTO — The second phase of Ontario's vaccine rollout will target people in COVID-19 hot spots aged 50 and older, the province announced Tuesday as Premier Doug Ford said new restrictions would be coming soon to fight the third wave of the pandemic

TIMMINS, Ont. — Ontario's police watchdog is investigating the death of a 16-year-old boy in Timmins, Ont. The Special Investigations Unit says officers were called on reports of a youth in medical distress in the early hours of Sunday morning.

L'ORIGNAL, Ont. — The case of an eastern Ontario doctor charged with murder in the death of a man at a hospital has been adjourned for two weeks. Dr. Brian Nadler, 35, has been charged with one count of first-degree murder.

BRAMPTON, Ont. — Ontario's police watchdog has cleared officers of wrongdoing in the shooting death of a 62-year-old man in crisis in his Brampton, Ont, home.

Police say the death of a man southwest of London, Ont., is now considered a homicide. Provincial police say Bradley Chrisjohn, 45, of the Oneida Nation of the Thames was found dead in a home in Dutton Dunwich early Sunday morning.

TORONTO — The top doctors of three COVID-19 hot spots in Ontario are urging the province to impose tougher restrictions, including a stay-at-home order, to address a surge in new infections.

MONTREAL — The mayor of a small town that was set to enter lockdown Monday night says the provincial government has been incoherent in its messaging on COVID-19 health orders.

BRAMPTON, Ont. — Police west of Toronto say they "regret" the distress caused to a 17-year-old after he was mistakenly arrested for a suspect in a high-profile kidnapping case.