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Man, 30, found dead in apartment in Hagersville, Ont., after reports of fire

Man, 30, found dead in apartment in Hagersville, Ont., after reports of fire

HAGERSVILLE, Ont. — A homicide investigation is now underway in Hagersville, Ont., after a body was found in an apartment. Fire crews responded on Wednesday to reports of smoke coming from the unit.
Environment Canada endes tornado warning for southwestern Ontario

Environment Canada endes tornado warning for southwestern Ontario

Environment Canada says southwestern Ontario is no longer under a tornado warning. Meteorologists had been tracking a severe thunderstorm carrying strong winds, large hail and potentially intense rainfall.
Tropical storm Isaias expected to bring heavy rain, wind gusts to eastern Canada

Tropical storm Isaias expected to bring heavy rain, wind gusts to eastern Canada

HALIFAX — A tropical storm that has lashed parts of the eastern United States should be diminished in strength by the time it reaches eastern Canada, the Canadian Hurricane Centre says.
Students stuck paying thousands in rent for vacant rooms amid pandemic

Students stuck paying thousands in rent for vacant rooms amid pandemic

TORONTO — University of Ottawa law student Nina Haroune has paid thousands of dollars in rent over the past four months for a downtown apartment just minutes from campus, despite the fact she's been living with family in Mississauga.
Police appeal for help after man shot dead at Vaughan, Ont., restaurant

Police appeal for help after man shot dead at Vaughan, Ont., restaurant

VAUGHAN, Ont. — Police are appealing for help in the killing of a man at a restaurant in Vaughan, Ont. The incident occurred late Sunday afternoon. Officers say they found a victim outside the restaurant who had been fatally shot.
Man, 25, dies after cliff diving into French River, police say

Man, 25, dies after cliff diving into French River, police say

FRENCH RIVER, Ont. — Ontario Provincial Police say a 25-year-old man has died after he and two other people went cliff diving in the French River on Saturday. They say the incident happened at about 5:30 p.m.
Quebec reports 141 new COVID-19 cases, three more deaths linked to virus

Quebec reports 141 new COVID-19 cases, three more deaths linked to virus

MONTREAL — Quebec reported 141 new COVID-19 cases and three more deaths linked to the novel coronavirus on Sunday as it gets ready to increase public gathering limits.
Police investigating Vaughan shooting that killed one, injured another

Police investigating Vaughan shooting that killed one, injured another

AURORA, Ont. — York Regional Police have launched a homicide investigation after a shooting that left one person dead and another injured in Vaughan, Ont.
Haldimand County OPP investigating homicide after body found in apartment fire

Haldimand County OPP investigating homicide after body found in apartment fire

HALDIMAN COUNTY, Ont. — Police in southern Ontario have launched a homicide investigation after finding a body inside an apartment damaged by fire this week.
Ottawa Police find body of one of two missing fishers near Bate Island

Ottawa Police find body of one of two missing fishers near Bate Island

OTTAWA — Emergency responders have recovered a body during a search for two missing men in the Ottawa River. Ottawa Police say the two went missing near Bate Island yesterday.