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Brampton, Ont., reaches tentative agreement with union representing city workers

Brampton, Ont., reaches tentative agreement with union representing city workers

BRAMPTON, Ont. — The City of Brampton says it reached a tentative agreement with the union representing 1,200 municipal employees on Tuesday after workers went on strike last Thursday.
Charge withdrawn for Ontario doctor who squirted ketchup on MP's office

Charge withdrawn for Ontario doctor who squirted ketchup on MP's office

LONDON, Ont. — A mischief charge against a doctor who squirted ketchup on the London, Ont., office of a member of Parliament last year has been dropped.
23 people arrested after 100 shots fired near Toronto recording studio, police say

23 people arrested after 100 shots fired near Toronto recording studio, police say

TORONTO — Twenty-three people have been arrested after two groups exchanged close to 100 gunshots near a recording studio on Monday night, police said Tuesday.
Ontario Liberals announce tax cut campaign pledge as election speculation grows

Ontario Liberals announce tax cut campaign pledge as election speculation grows

TORONTO — Ontario took a new step into pre-election campaign territory Tuesday, with an opposition leader making her first major platform announcement and Premier Doug Ford urging people to vote Progressive Conservative, though he has not as of now c
Family of man fatally shot by Hamilton police seeks answers, SIU investigating

Family of man fatally shot by Hamilton police seeks answers, SIU investigating

Family members of a man who was fatally shot by Hamilton police over the weekend say they want answers and accountability from authorities as the province's police watchdog investigates the incident.
Northern Tornadoes Project confirms tornado touched down in Fergus, Ont., on Sunday

Northern Tornadoes Project confirms tornado touched down in Fergus, Ont., on Sunday

FERGUS, Ont. — Severe weather researchers say a tornado carved out a "long, narrow path of damage" in a community near Guelph, Ont., on Sunday. The Northern Tornadoes Project at Western University says it sent a team to investigate in Fergus, Ont.
Decorated Canadian veteran warns of Russian dangers in High Arctic

Decorated Canadian veteran warns of Russian dangers in High Arctic

TORONTO — Canada must defend itself against an emerging Russia in the High Arctic, says one of Canada's most decorated veterans, a man who helped defeat Germany in the Second World War.
Ontario court says it won't review decision to deny Peter Nygard bail

Ontario court says it won't review decision to deny Peter Nygard bail

TORONTO — An Ontario court has declined to review a decision to deny Peter Nygard bail while the former fashion mogul appeals his sexual assault convictions and sentence.
Recent Ontario appeal court ruling on youth-led climate case could be a constitutional ‘game-changer’

Recent Ontario appeal court ruling on youth-led climate case could be a constitutional ‘game-changer’

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Three people taken to hospital after a small plane crashed in Southwest Middlesex

Three people taken to hospital after a small plane crashed in Southwest Middlesex

Three people are being treated in hospital after a plane crashed in the rural community of Southwest Middlesex, just outside of London Ont. Ontario Provincial Police say the crash was reported around 4:45 p.m.