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Toronto police charge teen with murder after shooting deaths of two men

Toronto police charge teen with murder after shooting deaths of two men

TORONTO — Toronto police say they have charged a 17-year-old with two counts of first-degree murder after a double shooting in April. They say officers responded to a call in the city's Riverdale neighbourhood for gunshots around 11:15 p.m.
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Organ recipients push Doug Ford government to change donation rules

Organ recipients push Doug Ford government to change donation rules

TORONTO — Hélène Campbell wants others to have a second chance at life now that she's on her third.
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Man arrested after triple stabbing at Hamilton mosque

Man arrested after triple stabbing at Hamilton mosque

HAMILTON — Police say they've arrested a 40-year-old man after three people were stabbed at a mosque in Hamilton. Officers responded to the Hamilton Downtown Mosque around 2:15 p.m. Friday after reports of an altercation.
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Court hears sentencing submissions for teen girl who pleaded guilty in deadly attack

Court hears sentencing submissions for teen girl who pleaded guilty in deadly attack

TORONTO — The Crown and defence are asking the court to hand down a sentence of 15 months of probation to a teen girl who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in a deadly group attack on a homeless Toronto man.
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Three injured in stabbing at downtown Hamilton mosque, police hunting two suspects

Three injured in stabbing at downtown Hamilton mosque, police hunting two suspects

HAMILTON — Hamilton police say they're searching for two suspects after three people were injured in a stabbing at a downtown mosque on Friday afternoon. Police say they responded at about 2:15 p.m.
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Toronto Public Health warning of potential measles exposure at Ripley's Aquarium

Toronto Public Health warning of potential measles exposure at Ripley's Aquarium

TORONTO — Toronto Public Health is advising of a potential measles exposure at Ripley's Aquarium last week. The public health unit says a person infected with measles visited the tourist attraction in downtown Toronto between 1 and 7 p.m.
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Hamilton man charged with manslaughter in 2023 death of four-month-old baby: police

Hamilton man charged with manslaughter in 2023 death of four-month-old baby: police

Hamilton police say a man has been charged with manslaughter in the death of a four-month-old baby more than a year ago. Police say emergency officials responded to a report of an infant in distress in the city's east end just before 6 p.m. on Nov.
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Two charged with first-degree murder in 2024 death of Markham, Ont., woman

Two charged with first-degree murder in 2024 death of Markham, Ont., woman

Police in York Region say one man has had his charges upgraded to first-degree murder and another man is now facing the same charge in the case of a Markham, Ont., woman whose remains were found last summer.
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Six-year-old boy dead after falling from 10th floor of Toronto apartment: police

Six-year-old boy dead after falling from 10th floor of Toronto apartment: police

TORONTO — Toronto police say a six-year-old boy is dead after he fell from the 10th floor of an apartment building yesterday afternoon.
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Ontario sees sharpest rise in measles yet with 223 new infections since last week

Ontario sees sharpest rise in measles yet with 223 new infections since last week

TORONTO — Ontario is reporting its highest weekly increase in measles cases since its outbreak began with 223 new infections in the province over the past week, as opposition parties and some doctors call on the province to do more to address the pub
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