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Ontario NDP promise to build new hospital, expand another in Brampton

Ontario NDP promise to build new hospital, expand another in Brampton

BRAMPTON, Ont. — Ontario's New Democrats are promising to expand an urgent care centre in Brampton and build a new hospital in the city if elected to form government in June.
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Promise tracker: What the Ontario parties are pitching on the campaign trail

Promise tracker: What the Ontario parties are pitching on the campaign trail

TORONTO — A running list of election promises announced by the Progressive Conservatives, NDP, Liberals and Greens in Ontario since late March: Progressive Conservatives May 6: Expand GO train service to Bowmanville.
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Ontario NDP, Tories promise to boost housing supply through differing measures

Ontario NDP, Tories promise to boost housing supply through differing measures

Ontario's New Democrats and Progressive Conservatives are both promising to build 1.
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Ontario Liberals say they would reintroduce Grade 13 on an optional basis

Ontario Liberals say they would reintroduce Grade 13 on an optional basis

KITCHENER, Ont. — The Ontario Liberals would reintroduce an optional Grade 13 to allow students to catch up on learning lost during the COVID-19 pandemic, leader Steven Del Duca said on the campaign trail Friday.
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Ontario Tories tout expansion of GO train service to Bowmanville

Ontario Tories tout expansion of GO train service to Bowmanville

BOWMANVILLE, Ont. — The Ontario Progressive Conservatives are touting a promise to extend GO train service in Durham Region with four new stations. PC Leader Doug Ford says it will help families save time and money.
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RCMP lay terrorism charge against Windsor man over alleged ties to neo-Nazi group

RCMP lay terrorism charge against Windsor man over alleged ties to neo-Nazi group

Police say a 19-year-old man from Windsor, Ont. has been charged with terrorism on allegations that he was participating in the activities of a neo-Nazi terrorist group.
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Ontario reports 17 new COVID-19 deaths with hospitalizations down slightly

Ontario reports 17 new COVID-19 deaths with hospitalizations down slightly

Ontario is reporting 17 new deaths linked to COVID-19 today and a small decrease in the number of people in hospital with the virus. There have been 411 COVID-19-related fatalities in the past month.
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Bus driver who had just left her bus killed by out-of-control car in Hamilton, Ont.

Bus driver who had just left her bus killed by out-of-control car in Hamilton, Ont.

HAMILTON — A bus driver in Hamilton, Ont., has been hit and killed by a car just moments after stepping off her bus. Hamilton police say the 49-year-old woman had stopped the bus on Main Street West near Locke Street shortly after 2 p.m. Thursday.
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Where the Ontario leaders are on the campaign trail for May 6

Where the Ontario leaders are on the campaign trail for May 6

TORONTO — Here's where the leaders of Ontario's main political parties are today: ____ Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford Bowmanville : Makes an announcement. 9:30 a.m., 1800 Bowmanville Ave. Delivers remarks to Ontario's Big City Mayors.
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Forget brunch and flowers: 'Touched out' moms just want to be left alone Mother's Day

Forget brunch and flowers: 'Touched out' moms just want to be left alone Mother's Day

TORONTO — For many moms, Mother's Day is a welcome chance to indulge in a lavish brunch, receive a special gift or spend meaningful time with their families.
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