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Ontario reports 512 cases of COVID-19, 12 deaths, including person under 20

Ontario reports 512 cases of COVID-19, 12 deaths, including person under 20

TORONTO — A person under the age of 20 is among 12 new COVID-19 deaths the province is reporting today.
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Human remains, grave shafts found in archaeological dig underway in Guelph, Ont.

Human remains, grave shafts found in archaeological dig underway in Guelph, Ont.

GUELPH, Ont. — An archaeological dig underway in Guelph, Ont., has led to the discovery of 63 grave shafts and 26 human bone fragments.
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Environment Canada issues freezing rain warnings for parts of Ontario

Environment Canada issues freezing rain warnings for parts of Ontario

TORONTO — Environment Canada has issued freezing rain warnings and special weather statements for parts of Ontario.
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Ford says Ontario standing firm on child-care funding demands before making deal

Ford says Ontario standing firm on child-care funding demands before making deal

TORONTO — Despite being one of the final holdouts to join Ottawa's affordable child-care plan, Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Tuesday that he won't budge on his demands as the province negotiates a deal.
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Two injured after stabbing at high school in Toronto: police

Two injured after stabbing at high school in Toronto: police

Toronto police say a male has been arrested in a stabbing at a high school that left two people injured Tuesday afternoon.
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Ontario to allow pharmacies to offer symptomatic COVID-19 testing

Ontario to allow pharmacies to offer symptomatic COVID-19 testing

TORONTO — Ontario pharmacies will soon be able to start offering COVID-19 tests for symptomatic people, but the Opposition raised doubts about whether it can be done safely.
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Two people found dead in house fire in Town of Renfrew, Ont.: police

Two people found dead in house fire in Town of Renfrew, Ont.: police

RENFREW, Ont. — Ontario Provincial Police say the bodies of two people have been found in a home in an eastern Ontario that was the scene of a fire this week. Firefighters responded to the residence on Fortington Street in the town of Renfrew, Ont.
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Ontario will let regions take lead on tougher pandemic measures for now: Ford

Ontario will let regions take lead on tougher pandemic measures for now: Ford

TORONTO — As more Ontario regions contend with health system strain from rising COVID-19 infections, Premier Doug Ford said Tuesday that his government will keep relying on local medical officers of health to reinstate pandemic restrictions.
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Ontario investing $75 million in fight against guns and gangs

Ontario investing $75 million in fight against guns and gangs

TORONTO — The province says it is investing $75 million to combat guns and gangs across Ontario.
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21 people arrested, charged with drug trafficking in London

21 people arrested, charged with drug trafficking in London

LONDON, Ont. — A total of 21 people have been arrested and charged with 118 drug trafficking offences in London, Ont. after 16-month-long investigation.
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