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Cold front to move into Niagara tonight bringing strong storms
A special weather statement has been issued for the Niagara Region. -
Ford defends modified stage 2 restrictions hinting Halton could be next
Premier Doug Ford continued to justify the public health measures restricting indoor dining and closing gyms in Ontario's COVID-19 hot spots today. -
Rapid tests will be sent to remote communities first, Ontario health officials say
Ontario will use its first batch of COVID-19 rapid tests in remote communities and in outbreak situations to help reduce the turnaround time in getting results. -
Trudeau touts vaccine deals as Canada notches new daily record in COVID-19 cases
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is trying to offer Canadians modest hope about progress in testing and vaccine development after Canada notched an all-time high of new COVID-19 cases in a day. -
Eight new cases of COVID-19 in Niagara
Niagara Region Public Health have confirmed eight new cases of COVID-19. -
Long-term care commission recommends Ontario address staffing shortages in homes
An independent commission studying the devastating effects of COVID-19 in Ontario's long-term care homes says the province should urgently address the issue of staffing shortages. -
Ontario reports 826 new cases of COVID-19
292 of the new cases are in Toronto, 186 are in Peel, 87 are in Ottawa, and 72 are in York Region. -
Niagara Regional Council votes in support of a federal drug decriminalization task force
A Niagara Regional Council discussion on supporting the decriminalization of illicit drugs became quite divisive. -
Clothing retailer Le Chateau files for CCAA protection, plans to close its doors
Le Chateau Inc. says it is seeking court protection from creditors to allow it to shut down and liquidate its assets. -
Winter Classic cancelled
The NHL is already cancelling marquee events for the 2021 season. -
Pilot project will see U.S. travellers at border given rapid COVID-19 test
Hours after the Alberta government announced a pilot project that would allow international travelers to take a rapid COVID-19 test in lieu of undergoing a two-week quarantine period when they arrive at the border or the airport, Premier Doug Ford told reporters he would be interested in implementing something similar here. -
Niagara College welcomes Canada's Drag Race winner for fall convocation
Priyanka, also known as Mark Suknanan, will be speaking at the schools Fall convocation ceremonies at the end of the month.
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25-year-old man fatally hit by a transport truck on Highway 401 in North York
One person is dead after a collision on Highway 401 in North York Friday evening. -
Ontario woman seeks refund for Elton John concert rescheduled for 2022
An Aurora, Ont. woman is a fan of Elton John so when his Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour was to stop in Toronto in March of this year she bought tickets for her family. -
Toronto police searching for woman who allegedly accessed someone else's bank account
Police are looking for a woman who they say accessed a bank account that did not belong to her earlier this year. -
Police set up tip line to help trace steps of Christine Jessop’s killer
Investigators have set up a dedicated tip line in hopes of tracing the steps of a man responsible for the rape and murder of nine-year-old Christine Jessop more than 35 years ago. -
Ford expects to have answer by Monday on whether additional COVID-19 restrictions will be imposed on Halton, Durham
Premier Doug Ford says that he hopes to have an answer by Monday on whether certain regions of Ontario where COVID-19 case counts remain stubbornly high will be moved back into a modified version of Stage 2. -
Ontario labs can process 50,000 COVID-19 tests a day. Why aren't they?
Provincial labs are now technically able to process as much as 50,000 COVID-19 test samples per day; it’s just a question of getting the samples to where they need to be in a timely fashion, Ontario officials said Friday. -
Commission investigating COVID-19 in Ontario long-term care homes releases interim recommendations
The independent commission investigating COVID-19 in Ontario's long-term care system is calling for immediate changes to better deal with the second wave of the disease, including increased staffing, improved infection prevention and control measures and stronger relationships between homes and hospitals. -
Charges laid after 20-year-old man is shot to death in Oshawa, Ont.
A 30-year-old man has been charged in connection with a fatal shooting near downtown Oshawa, Ont. earlier this month. -
Photo radar camera on one Etobicoke street issued more than 1,500 speeding tickets in August
New data on the city’s photo radar cameras shows that while the number of tickets issued during the second month of enforcement dropped, speeding has become a particularly big problem on one Etobicoke street. -
Two suspects in custody after man seriously injured in Thornhill shooting
One man was rushed to hospital early this morning following a shooting in Thornhill. -
Ontario premier responds to harsh criticism from celebrity chef Mark McEwan
Ontario Premier Doug Ford will make an announcement alongside the ministers for health and social services on Friday afternoon. -
Maestro Fresh Wes lends voice to charity single on Toronto gun violence awareness
Eight Canadian hip hop artists, including Maestro Fresh Wes and Jelleestone, have lent their voices to a new charity single that speaks out against Toronto gun violence.
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