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A Toronto man is facing dozens of charges in what city police describe as an alleged fraud scheme that involved returning retail packages through Canada Post.

TORONTO — Ontario is reporting 1,228 new cases of COVID-19 today and 28 more deaths attributed to the novel coronavirus. The numbers mark the highest tally this week, after the province added 1,150 cases Friday.

MONTREAL — Decisions taken to control the pandemic in Quebec weren't necessarily based on advice from public health officials, Opposition leader Dominique Anglade said Friday, in reaction to the long-awaited release of Health Department documents.

A Toronto police officer accused in an alleged corruption scheme involving the towing industry is now facing fraud charges. Police say Const.

Police southwest of Toronto are investigating after a 25-year-old man said he received death threats, harassment and homophobic slurs from people opposed to pandemic restrictions. Jordan Kent, of Woodstock, Ont.

HALTON HILLS, Ont. — Homicide detectives have taken over the investigation into a house fire in Halton Hills, Ont., where two people were found dead. Halton regional police say the man and woman's deaths have been deemed suspicious.

TORONTO — The City of Toronto is asking a court to order a local man to stop building small wooden shelters for the homeless. The city filed an injunction application on Feb.

TORONTO — A Toronto-area constable charged in a corruption investigation didn't intend to act dishonestly and simply lacked training on certain police procedures, his lawyers argued Friday.

Blood belonging to a woman accused in the brutal murder of her lover's wife was found at the scene of the killing, a forensic analyst told an Ottawa court Thursday. Staff Sgt.

MONTREAL — The single dose of vaccine given to Quebec health-care workers and long-term care residents has been 80 per cent effective at stopping COVID-19 infections, the province's immunization committee said Thursday.