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Man wanted in fake kidnapping, ransom scam in York Region

York police say they are looking for a man wanted in connection with a fake kidnapping and ransom scam. Investigators say in January 2026, an unknown person, claiming to be police from China, called...

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Ontario lifting post-secondary tuition freeze, boosting funding

Ontario is giving colleges and universities billions in new funding, while lifting a seven-year tuition fee freeze and cutting back on the amount of student assistance grants. The moves are in response...

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17-year-old arrested after firearm investigation at school in Ajax

A male youth is facing multiple charges after a firearm investigation at a secondary school in Ajax. Police were called to Father Donald Maclellan Catholic Secondary School just before 11 a.m. on Feb....

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3 suspects wanted for multiple arsons in Stouffville, Markham

Three suspects are wanted in connection to multiple arsons in Markham and Stouffville, according to York police. Investigators say the first arson occurred on Feb. 11 around 2 a.m. The suspect vehicle,...

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Failure of rail fastenings led to GO Transit train derailment near Union Station: Metrolinx CEO

Metrolinx CEO Michael Lindsay provided an update to the agency's board on Thursday. GO Transit trains saw reduced service for several days.

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TSB releases update on investigation in Delta Airlines crash at Toronto Pearson Airport

Almost one year after a Delta Airlines crash landed at Toronto Pearson International Airport, the Transportation Safety Board (TSB) has released an update into their crash investigation. The flight...

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B.C. marks Day of Mourning after Tumbler Ridge mass shooting

Thursday marks an official Day of Mourning for British Columbians to honour the victims of Tuesday's deadly attack in Tumbler Ridge.

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Weekend need-to-know: Family Day and Valentine's Day celebrations

Celebrate love and family this long weekend with lots to do across the City of Toronto. There will be some closures on Monday due to the holiday, but there are no TTC or GO Transit closures this weekend. Toronto...

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Hamilton police arrest 3 youths in stolen vehicle investigation

Hamilton police say they arrested three youths in connection to a stolen vehicle investigation. On Tuesday, police were called for reports of a suspicious vehicle occupied by masked individuals in Hamilton's...

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What's open/closed on Family Day

The first long weekend of the year is here and the weather actually looks decent enough to enjoy. Banks, government services, and libraries will be closed for Family Day but many attractions including...

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