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Police, provincial watchdog probe deaths of three people in Huntsville, Ont.

Police, provincial watchdog probe deaths of three people in Huntsville, Ont.

HUNTSVILLE, ONT. — Ontario's police watchdog and the provincial force have both launched investigations following the deaths of two women and one man in Huntsville, Ont.
Seneca Polytechnic to temporarily close Markham campus over international student cap

Seneca Polytechnic to temporarily close Markham campus over international student cap

TORONTO — Seneca Polytechnic says it is temporarily closing one of its campuses north of Toronto because of the federal government's recent cuts to the number of international student permits.
Lawsuit alleges Ontario man died after given 10 times prescribed dose in hospital

Lawsuit alleges Ontario man died after given 10 times prescribed dose in hospital

Angela Salvatore had been away from her father's hospital bedside for just over an hour when she says she got a frantic call from a nurse, pleading with her to calm him down.
'I still feel remorseful': UWaterloo stabber apologizes at his sentencing hearing

'I still feel remorseful': UWaterloo stabber apologizes at his sentencing hearing

KITCHENER, Ont.
Torontonians get first chance to meet snow leopard cubs Zoya and Minu this weekend

Torontonians get first chance to meet snow leopard cubs Zoya and Minu this weekend

Two snow leopard cubs will be making their public debut at the Toronto Zoo this weekend. The zoo says visitors will be able to see Zoya and Minu in their outdoor habitat between about 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.
Police officer in southern Ontario faces nine discreditable conduct charges

Police officer in southern Ontario faces nine discreditable conduct charges

INNISFIL, Ont. — The South Simcoe Police Service says a 15-year veteran of the force has been charged with nine counts of discreditable conduct, sparked by a sexual assault allegation.
Ontario plans to bar international students from medical schools starting in 2026

Ontario plans to bar international students from medical schools starting in 2026

Ontario will not allow international students in medical schools beginning in the fall of 2026, and will also cover tuition for more than 1,000 students who commit to becoming a family doctor in Ontario, Premier Doug Ford said Friday.
Nine-year-old girl dead after all-terrain vehicle rollover in eastern Ontario: police

Nine-year-old girl dead after all-terrain vehicle rollover in eastern Ontario: police

NORTH FRONTENAC TOWNSHIP — Police say a nine-year-old girl has died after an all-terrain vehicle rolled over into a ditch in eastern Ontario on Thursday afternoon.
Inquest to probe 2016 death of Abdirahman Abdi after Ottawa police interaction

Inquest to probe 2016 death of Abdirahman Abdi after Ottawa police interaction

OTTAWA — An inquest has been scheduled to probe the high-profile death of an Ottawa man after an encounter with police eight years ago.
MAiD and marginalized people: Coroner’s reports shed light on assisted death in Ontario

MAiD and marginalized people: Coroner’s reports shed light on assisted death in Ontario

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