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Mining company to build two processing plants in Timmins, Ont.

Mining company to build two processing plants in Timmins, Ont.

Two massive processing facilities will be built in northeastern Ontario, mining company Canada Nickel said Thursday, as the province gears up its end-to-end electric vehicle battery manufacturing chain.
Three people found dead in Ontario home a case of intimate partner violence: police

Three people found dead in Ontario home a case of intimate partner violence: police

RICHMOND HILL, Ont. — Police say the deaths of two adults and a baby in a Richmond Hill, Ont., home last week appear to be a case of intimate partner violence.
Ontario adding mandatory Black history learning to Grades 7, 8 and 10 history courses

Ontario adding mandatory Black history learning to Grades 7, 8 and 10 history courses

AJAX, Ont. — Ontario's education minister says that the province is introducing mandatory learning on the contributions of Black Canadians to history courses in Grades 7, 8 and 10.
Three dead after early morning single-vehicle collision in Brampton, Ont.

Three dead after early morning single-vehicle collision in Brampton, Ont.

BRAMPTON, Ont. — Three people are dead after an early morning collision in Brampton, Ont. Peel Regional Police say officers were called to a single-vehicle collision at around 1:30 a.m. Thursday. Police say three people died at the scene.
'Larger plan' needed for drug crisis after rash of overdoses: Belleville, Ont., mayor

'Larger plan' needed for drug crisis after rash of overdoses: Belleville, Ont., mayor

The mayor of Belleville, Ont., says the city needs to be part of a "larger plan" to deal with an ongoing addictions and mental-health crisis after emergency crews responded to 17 overdoses in 24 hours.
Peel Region police investigating 29 extortion cases, make five arrests

Peel Region police investigating 29 extortion cases, make five arrests

MISSISSAUGA, Ont.
King Charles' cancer candour 'helpful' for Canadian awareness, agencies say

King Charles' cancer candour 'helpful' for Canadian awareness, agencies say

TORONTO — Buckingham Palace's announcement that King Charles has been diagnosed with "a form of cancer" is a significant boost for public awareness about the importance of early detection, cancer organizations in Canada say.
Police allege suspect connected to Toronto mother's killing has fled Canada

Police allege suspect connected to Toronto mother's killing has fled Canada

TORONTO — A man accused in the killing of a Toronto woman who was hit by a stray bullet during a daytime walk is believed to have fled the country, police said Wednesday, in an update seven months after the shooting that triggered an outpouring of gr
Homicide unit investigating after two people found dead in Richmond Hill, Ont., home

Homicide unit investigating after two people found dead in Richmond Hill, Ont., home

York Regional Police say their homicide unit is investigating after two people were found dead inside a Richmond Hill, Ont., home. Police say they made the discovery after responding to a welfare check call on Monday morning.
Ontario spending nearly $800 million on new hospital tower in Toronto

Ontario spending nearly $800 million on new hospital tower in Toronto

TORONTO — Ontario is spending almost $800 million for a new tower at a Toronto hospital. The province says a new 15-storey tower at University Health Network's Toronto Western Hospital will have 82 patient beds and 20 operating rooms.