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Toronto police investigating death of infant who was reported missing

Toronto police investigating death of infant who was reported missing

TORONTO — Toronto police are investigating the death of a four-month-old baby who was reported missing on Wednesday. Police say a family member reported the baby missing shortly after 11:30 a.m.
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Brampton city council approves bylaw to restrict protests near places of worship

Brampton city council approves bylaw to restrict protests near places of worship

BRAMPTON, Ont. — City council in Brampton, Ont.
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14 Toronto daycares leave $10-a-day program; half of them appear connected

14 Toronto daycares leave $10-a-day program; half of them appear connected

TORONTO — Two months after Josclyn Johnson's 18-month-old daughter started daycare, the centre announced it was leaving the national $10-a-day program, which has left Johnson anxious about how her family will cover the new $2,310 monthly fee.
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Explosives found inside RV after standoff in Barrie, Ont., parking lot: police

Explosives found inside RV after standoff in Barrie, Ont., parking lot: police

Police say several explosive devices were found inside an RV where an allegedly armed man had barricaded himself for about 14 hours in Barrie, Ont.
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Four teens charged in violent carjacking in Brampton, Ont.

Four teens charged in violent carjacking in Brampton, Ont.

TORONTO — Four teens aged 13 to 17 are facing criminal charges after what police are calling a violent carjacking in Brampton, Ont., on Sunday.
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Two pedestrians killed, driver injured in Windsor, Ont., collision: police

Two pedestrians killed, driver injured in Windsor, Ont., collision: police

Windsor police say two pedestrians have died following a vehicle crash in the city earlier this week. Police say officers were called to the area of Walker Road and Niagara Street for a single-vehicle crash involving two pedestrians around 2 p.m.
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Ontario First Nation declares state of emergency over gang and addiction crises

Ontario First Nation declares state of emergency over gang and addiction crises

TORONTO — A northern Ontario First Nation declared a state of emergency Tuesday over concurrent crises involving crime, gang activity, addiction and mental health problems that have plagued the community for years.
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Ontario launching new mental health program for first responders

Ontario launching new mental health program for first responders

TORONTO — Ontario is launching a new mental health program for first responders.
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Woman, 40, charged after toddler dies from drug toxicity in Niagara Falls, Ont.

NIAGARA FALLS, Ont. — A 40-year-old woman is facing charges in the death of a toddler who was found without vital signs in a Niagara Falls, Ont., home last year.
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Ontario proposes fix to issue of dwindling long-term care cultural admissions

Ontario proposes fix to issue of dwindling long-term care cultural admissions

TORONTO — Ontario is proposing a pilot project to tweak long-term care priority rules in order to address a problem of declining and mismatched admissions to the province's cultural homes.
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