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TORONTO — Several unions launched a campaign on Thursday calling on the Ontario government to phase out for-profit companies that operate long-term care homes.

An employee from a company that operates a well-traveled toll road in southern Ontario has been charged in a major breach of customer data.

Police in Niagara region say they've charged a New York man who allegedly drove across the border without stopping, then assaulted officers.

MONTREAL — An eight-year-old boy died after he was struck by a car outside a day camp in Montreal Wednesday. The incident occurred around 4 p.m.

TORONTO — Ontario is reporting 103 new cases of COVID-19 today, and no new deaths related to the novel coronavirus. The total number of cases now stands at 38,210, which includes 2,755 deaths and 33,963 resolved cases.

LONGLAC, Ont. — A northern Ontario First Nation says it has secured additional land under policies laid out in a federal law.

GLOUCESTER, Ont. — A prisoner rights organization says inmates at the Ottawa-Carleton Detention Centre have resumed a hunger strike in an effort to force authorities to improve conditions at the facility.

TORONTO — A former Progressive Conservative legislator ousted from the party caucus for voting against a sweeping new law that extends pandemic emergency orders said she opposed the measure because it gives Premier Doug Ford's government too much pow

MONTREAL — As Quebec reported four new deaths attributed to COVID-19 and 142 new cases of the disease Wednesday, a Montreal public health doctor encouraged people to remain vigilant and get tested if they think they're sick with the virus. Dr.

Toronto police say an officer is facing additional charges in the alleged assault of a man who refused to leave a city bus last year, while a second officer is now also facing charges in the case. Investigators say the incident happened on Dec.