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Ottawa high school put into lockdown after assault with ‘edged weapon’Ottawa Police say two people were found with injuries after an "assault with an edged weapon" at a high school on Monday.Crime41 mins
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Woman found dead in N.S. fire, police call death latest intimate partner violence casePolice in Nova Scotia say a woman who was found dead in a house fire have deemed her death a case of intimate partner violence, charging a man with murder.Crime4 hours
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Boy, 9, ejected from car in fatal QEW crash was not wearing seatbelt: policeThe Ontario Provincial Police say a nine-year-old boy who was not wearing a seatbelt has died in a car crash on the QEW.Traffic6 hours
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Woman facing accessory charge in killing of her sister at Ontario homeNiagara regional police say they have charged a woman with accessory after the fact to murder in the homicide of her sister.CrimeJan 10
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N.B. nurse finds luck on Friday the 13th after winning big with scratch ticketA New Brunswick nurse is $675,000 richer after purchasing a Set for Life scratch ticket on a day most people — other than her — find unlucky.CanadaJan 10
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Father wanted for abduction after taking 3-year-old son to India, and not returningToronto Police say they are searching for a father wanted for parental abduction after a young child was taken to India last year and did not return to Canada.CanadaJan 9
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‘Our country is not for sale,’ Ford says as he pitches energy plan with U.S.Ontario Premier Doug Ford has outlined his proposed plan dubbed "Fortress Am-Can," calling it a "renewed strategic alliance between Canada and America."PoliticsJan 8
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Toronto Pearson airport added these 8 new airlines last yearToronto Pearson airport says it welcomed eight new airlines last year, adding more flights to different destinations.CanadaJan 7
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His body washed ashore near the Ontario-U.S border in 2003. Now, police have an IDThe Ontario Provincial Police say the identity of an American man's body found almost 22 years ago near the Ontario-U.S border has been solved, giving his family closure.CanadaJan 6
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‘Speechless’: N.S. couple win Lotto 6/49 jackpot, stored ticket in cookie tinIt was a holiday miracle when a Nova Scotia couple learned they were $2.5 million richer after winning the Lotto 6/49 classic jackpot just before Christmas.CanadaJan 3
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Parts of Ontario could see as much as 60 cm of snow to start new yearParts of Ontario are forecasted to see up to 60 cm of snow as Environment Canada has issued snow squall warnings for a portion of the province on Thursday.WeatherJan 2
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Construction equipment used to smash into Toronto bank, ATM takenToronto Police say a piece of construction equipment was used to crash into a bank where an ATM and some cash was taken.CanadaDec 31, 2024
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1 dead, 1 injured after shooting, stabbing inside Toronto homeToronto Police say a man is dead and another has been seriously injured after a shooting and a stabbing on Monday night.CrimeDec 31, 2024
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Scam texts involving ‘graphic violent images’ being sent out, Toronto police warnToronto Police are warning GTA residents about a growing scam to extort money through calls and text messages involving "graphic violent images."CrimeDec 30, 2024
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Refloating effort planned for ship carrying corn still stuck in St. Lawrence RiverA refloating attempt will take place Friday morning after a ship carrying corn had a power failure and has been stuck in the St. Lawrence River since Christmas Eve.CanadaDec 27, 2024
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Toronto 2024: What’s open, closed on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing DayHere is your guide for what services, attractions, major businesses and institutions are open and closed in Toronto on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day.CanadaDec 23, 2024
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Sudden snowfall will ‘almost guarantee’ a white Christmas for parts of OntarioEnvironment Canada has issued a winter weather travel advisory for a large swath of Ontario, including Toronto, as snow is expected to fall on Monday, two days before Christmas.WeatherDec 23, 2024
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Taylor Swift’s concerts saw spending in downtown Toronto go way up. Here’s whereSpending in downtown Toronto was up by 45 per cent, week-over-week, during Taylor Swift's sold-out show run, according to data provided by Moneris.CanadaNov 29, 2024
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Off-duty Toronto police officer found guilty of assault in Kijiji sale to teen who later diedAn off-duty Toronto police officer has been found guilty of assault, but not guilty of assault causing bodily harm, after a Kijiji deal gone bad over a fake Apple Watch.CrimeNov 28, 2024
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Man accused of firing shots on Highway 401 also charged in shooting, carjackings: policeToronto police say a man allegedly responsible for shooting at multiple vehicles along Highway 401 has been arrested following shooting and multiple carjackings a day laterCrimeNov 28, 2024
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Fake rideshare driver charged in violent sex assaults targeting Ontario women at bus stopsPolice say a 22-year-old international student was arrested after women reported being sexually assaulted when they accepted a ride from a man posing as a rideshare driver.CrimeNov 27, 2024
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Taylor Swift scam: Ontario woman facing charges in $70K worth of fake ticketsAn Ontario woman is now charged in connection with a Facebook Marketplace scam that saw 28 people defrauded out of Taylor Swift concert tickets worth almost $70,000, police say.CrimeNov 26, 2024
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4 people arrested after Scarborough crash involving stolen vehicle: policeThe Special Investigations Unit say six people have been injured and four of them have been arrested after a crash in Scarborough involving an alleged stolen vehicle.CanadaNov 26, 2024
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Toronto mother now charged with 2nd-degree murder in her baby’s deathFollowing an autopsy, Toronto Police have upgraded charges against the mother of a four month old baby boy to second-degree murder after the infant died.CrimeNov 25, 2024
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Mother of family of 5 hit by vehicle in Toronto dies in hospital more than a month laterA mother who was struck by a vehicle, along with the father and three other children, has now died from her injuries in hospital just over a month after the collision.CanadaNov 22, 2024
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