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Ontario Liberals suspend Oshawa candidate over social media post

Ontario Liberals suspend Oshawa candidate over social media post

TORONTO — Ontario's Liberals have suspended their candidate in Oshawa over an inflammatory social media post. The suspension for Viresh Bansal comes after several Liberal candidates called on leader Bonnie Crombie to dump him.
Racial slurs, swastika and nudity: Pickering meeting under police investigation

Racial slurs, swastika and nudity: Pickering meeting under police investigation

PICKERING, Ont. — Police say they are investigating after people shouted racial slurs, someone drew a swastika, and another person exposed themselves during a virtual meeting held by the City of Pickering.
Three people died in head-on crash last week in New Tecumseth, Ont.: police

Three people died in head-on crash last week in New Tecumseth, Ont.: police

Ontario Provincial Police say they're investigating a head-on collision in New Tecumseth that left three people dead last week.
Ontario election 2025: Where the leaders are on Friday, Feb. 21

Ontario election 2025: Where the leaders are on Friday, Feb. 21

Here’s where the leaders of Ontario’s main political parties are on Friday, Feb. 21: Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford Washington, D.C.: Ford will be in the U.S.
Two inmates recaptured after escaping from Gravenhurst, Ont., prison: police

Two inmates recaptured after escaping from Gravenhurst, Ont., prison: police

Provincial police say two inmates who escaped from a prison in the Muskoka Region on Wednesday have been caught. Police say two men, aged 68 and 70, fled in a grey sedan that picked them up around 1 p.m.
Nova Scotia to introduce bill to eliminate interprovincial trade barriers: premier

Nova Scotia to introduce bill to eliminate interprovincial trade barriers: premier

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston made a surprise appearance on Ontario’s election campaign trail Thursday, where he said his province will table legislation to reduce interprovincial trade barriers.
Toronto couple charged after allegedly defrauding hundreds through phone scam

Toronto couple charged after allegedly defrauding hundreds through phone scam

A Toronto couple is facing charges after allegedly defrauding hundreds of Canadians out of millions of dollars.
Tens of thousands of Toronto municipal workers will be in strike position next month

Tens of thousands of Toronto municipal workers will be in strike position next month

TORONTO — Nearly 30,000 unionized municipal employees in Toronto could go on strike next month.
Climate change is threatening Lake Ontario — lessons from the Little Ice Age show us why we need to adapt

Climate change is threatening Lake Ontario — lessons from the Little Ice Age show us why we need to adapt

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Ontario election 2025: Where the leaders are on Thursday, Feb. 20

Ontario election 2025: Where the leaders are on Thursday, Feb. 20

Here’s where the leaders of Ontario’s main political parties are on Thursday, Feb. 20: Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford Milton: Ford is making an announcement and speaking to reporters at 11 a.m.
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