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Early morning fire in Ontario First Nation kills 10-year-old child

Early morning fire in Ontario First Nation kills 10-year-old child

A 10-year-old child has died after an early morning fire on a First Nation in southwestern Ontario. Haldimand County OPP said emergency crews responded to a fire in the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation just before 2 a.m. on Monday. Const.
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Woman facing second-degree murder charge in death of Ottawa baby

Woman facing second-degree murder charge in death of Ottawa baby

Ottawa police have charged a 35-year-old woman with second-degree murder in the 2021 death of her seven-week-old baby.
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Ontario seeks to give remote workers mass layoff protections

Ontario seeks to give remote workers mass layoff protections

KITCHENER, Ont. — Ontario is proposing to strengthen rules around mass layoffs to include greater protections for employees who work remotely. Labour Minister Monte McNaughton made the announcement Monday in Kitchener, Ont.
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Ontario municipalities feel impacts of housing law, worry over little audit progress

Ontario municipalities feel impacts of housing law, worry over little audit progress

TORONTO — It has been more than three months since Ontario promised to make municipalities "whole" on a loss of development charge revenue due to a new provincial law, and they say they're concerned they've seen little to no movement.
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London man faces murder charge after standoff, accused of injuring two cops

London man faces murder charge after standoff, accused of injuring two cops

LONDON, Ont. — A man from London, Ont., is accused of killing one man and injuring two police officers over the course of a weekend standoff in the southwestern Ontario city.
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Peel police seek help with locating missing Nipissing First Nation headdress

Peel police seek help with locating missing Nipissing First Nation headdress

MISSISSAUGA, Ont.
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Millard, Smich murder appeals reopen wounds for victim's family, 10 years later

Millard, Smich murder appeals reopen wounds for victim's family, 10 years later

TORONTO — It's been more than 10 years since Linda Babcock's daughter was murdered, a decade's worth of milestones and memories she says were stolen by the men who killed her child.
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Peel Regional Police officer, two others injured in vehicle collision in Brampton

BRAMPTON, Ont. — Three people, including a Peel Regional Police officer, have been injured in a vehicle collision in Brampton, Ont.
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One dead, one arrested after stabbing at Toronto banquet hall

TORONTO — One person is dead after an altercation in Toronto's west end. Toronto police were called to a banquet hall near Highway 27 and Steeles Ave. West for reports of gunfire shortly after 9:30 p.m. Friday.
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Toronto removes TikTok on city-issued devices following federal, provincial bans

Toronto removes TikTok on city-issued devices following federal, provincial bans

TORONTO — The City of Toronto says it is removing and banning the social media app TikTok from roughly 350 city-issued devices.
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