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Man charged in boat crash that killed three young people near Kingston, Ont., in May

Man charged in boat crash that killed three young people near Kingston, Ont., in May

A man is facing multiple charges in connection with a boat collision near Kingston, Ont., that killed three people on the Victoria Day long weekend.
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Toronto Zoo says its beloved and iconic silverback gorilla has died

Toronto Zoo says its beloved and iconic silverback gorilla has died

The Toronto Zoo says Charles, a 52-year-old silverback gorilla who had shown signs of deteriorating health, died on Tuesday.
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Police investigating after explosion at Grimsby, Ont., school injures staff member

Police investigating after explosion at Grimsby, Ont., school injures staff member

GRIMSBY, Ont. — Police in Niagara Region say they're investigating an explosion at a school that injured a female staff member. Investigators say they were called to Central French Immersion Public School in Grimsby around 1:30 p.m.
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Ford says $200 cheques will be mailed to each Ontario taxpayer at a cost of $3B

Ford says $200 cheques will be mailed to each Ontario taxpayer at a cost of $3B

TORONTO — Ontario taxpayers are set to receive $200 cheques in the mail early next year, a $3-billion plan the premier suggests is not tied to a possible early election — though the opposition leaders have their doubts.
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Five people face charges after more than $2M stolen in eight bank robberies: OPP

Five people face charges after more than $2M stolen in eight bank robberies: OPP

TORONTO — Five people are facing criminal charges for their alleged involvement in multiple bank robberies across Ontario that netted more than $2 million, Ontario Provincial Police said Tuesday.
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Ford says $200 cheques will be mailed to each Ontario taxpayer at a cost of $3B

Ford says $200 cheques will be mailed to each Ontario taxpayer at a cost of $3B

TORONTO — Ontario taxpayers are set to receive $200 cheques in the mail early next year, a $3-billion plan the premier suggests is not tied to a possible early election — though the opposition leaders have their doubts.
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Four girls charged with arson after residential fire in Oshawa, Ont.: police

Four girls charged with arson after residential fire in Oshawa, Ont.: police

OSHAWA, Ont. — Durham Regional Police say four girls have been charged with arson after a fire caused extensive damage to multiple homes in Oshawa, Ont. Police say the Oct.
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Ontario residents can now get updated COVID-19 vaccine, flu shot

Ontario residents can now get updated COVID-19 vaccine, flu shot

Ontario residents can now get an updated COVID-19 vaccine as well as a flu shot.
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Three people charged after apartment building fire in Sioux Lookout

Three people charged after apartment building fire in Sioux Lookout

Three people are facing charges after they allegedly set a fire at a Sioux Lookout, Ont., apartment complex and displaced its residents. Ontario Provincial Police say officers responded to the fire on Millar Crescent around 10:30 p.m. on Friday.
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Police, provincial watchdog probe deaths of three people in Huntsville, Ont.

Police, provincial watchdog probe deaths of three people in Huntsville, Ont.

HUNTSVILLE, ONT. — Ontario's police watchdog and the provincial force have both launched investigations following the deaths of two women and one man in Huntsville, Ont.
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