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Provincial police say a 36-year-old woman is facing multiple charges linked to a head-on collision that killed two people in January. Ontario Provincial Police say emergency crews responded to the two-vehicle crash on Highway 17 in West Nipissing just after 11 a.m. on Jan. 23. A 69-year-old person from Wawa was pronounced dead at the […]

WALKERTON — Students and staff heading back to school today in a central Ontario town can expect to see increased mental health resources as the community continues to grapple with the deaths of four students and a teacher. Bluewater District School Board spokesperson Jamie Pettit says mental health and tragedy response teams are ready as […]

An Ontario teacher who was killed alongside four students in a car crash is being remembered as a cherished coach and friend. The Owen Sound NorthStars Junior B Lacrosse club says they are “heartbroken and crushed” about the death of assistant coach Matt Eckert. In a social media tribute, the team’s general manager says Eckert […]

TORONTO — English forward Sam Surridge scored twice in the second half and Nashville SC held on for a 2-1 win over Toronto FC in MLS play Saturday, extending its unbeaten run to eight games in all competitions (6-0-2). Two goals, one from each side, in the dying minutes made for a frenzied finale before […]

TORONTO — Toronto police are looking for the public’s help identifying a suspect in a string of alleged hate-motivated vandalism at synagogues in the city’s north end. Police say a man vandalized signs on the front lawns of three separate synagogues along Bayview Avenue between Finch Avenue East and Lawrence Avenue East last Sunday. They […]

MIDDLESEX — The five people killed in a southwestern Ontario car crash have been identified as high-school students and a staff member who were coming home from an out-of-town sports event. The Bluewater District School Board says they were from a school in Walkerton, a small town northwest of Toronto. The board released a statement […]

The man accused of killing a police officer and shooting two others at his eastern Ontario home has been found guilty of murder and two counts of attempted murder. Alain Bellefeuille’s lawyer says he was handed a life sentence for first-degree murder with no chance of parole for 25 years, and 20-year sentences for each […]

MIDDLESEX — Police in southwestern Ontario say four people are dead after a multi-vehicle crash. Ontario Provincial Police say emergency crews responded around 4:30 p.m. Friday to the scene of a crash northeast of London between a transport truck and two SUVs. Sgt. Ed Sanchuk says the collision took place at the intersection of Thorndale […]

Judy Frank says no longer getting mail at her door would make life harder. The 78-year-old Regina woman is unable to walk more than a few steps and says she would need someone to pick up her mail if Canada Post stops door-to-door service. “It’s very dangerous,” Frank said in a recent interview, pointing to […]

TORONTO — A record 6-1 win at rival CF Montreal last time out and the possible return of captain Jonathan Osorio from injury for Saturday’s visit by Nashville SC offer hope for beleaguered Toronto FC fans. But the road back to respectability is proving to be a long one for Toronto (3-7-4). Saturday’s game is […]