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Man dies after diving into shallow water at Ontario's Ipperwash Beach: police

Man dies after diving into shallow water at Ontario's Ipperwash Beach: police

Police say a 44-year-old man has died after diving from a vessel into shallow water at Ipperwash Beach on Lake Huron. Ontario Provincial Police say they responded to a call at about 6:20 p.m.
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Man, 36, charged with first-degree murder in Sudbury, Ont., homicide

Man, 36, charged with first-degree murder in Sudbury, Ont., homicide

SUDBURY — A 36-year-old man in Sudbury, Ont., has been charged with first-degree murder in what police describe as an incident related to intimate partner violence. Police say they were called to a home at around 12:30 a.m.
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Ontario expanding publicly funded hip and knee surgeries done in private clinics

Ontario expanding publicly funded hip and knee surgeries done in private clinics

TORONTO — Ontario is expanding the delivery of publicly paid orthopedic surgeries through private clinics in an effort to reduce wait-lists.
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Child struck and killed by train in Chatham, Ont., over the weekend: police

Child struck and killed by train in Chatham, Ont., over the weekend: police

CHATHAM — Police say a young child has died after being struck by a train in Chatham, Ont., over the weekend. Investigators say first responders were called around 1:10 a.m. Saturday for reports that a train had struck a pedestrian.
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Police watchdog clears OPP officer involved in 2024 fatal shooting in Kenora, Ont.

Police watchdog clears OPP officer involved in 2024 fatal shooting in Kenora, Ont.

Ontario’s police watchdog says it has found no reasonable grounds to believe a provincial police officer committed a crime when he fatally shot a 57-year-old man at a Kenora, Ont., park last year.
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Six in custody after police lift shelter-in-place advisory on Highway 11

Six in custody after police lift shelter-in-place advisory on Highway 11

Police say six people are in custody after an investigation into an armed home invasion shut down a major artery into Ontario's cottage country and kept commuters locked in their cars on Tuesday.
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Person killed on shoulder of Highway 401 in eastern Ontario: OPP

Person killed on shoulder of Highway 401 in eastern Ontario: OPP

LANDSDOWNE — Ontario Provincial Police in Leeds County are investigating a fatal collision that happened early Tuesday morning on Highway 401 between Mallorytown and Landsdowne. Police say they received reports at approximately 5:30 a.m.
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18-year-old from London, Ont., drowns at Ipperwash Beach: police

18-year-old from London, Ont., drowns at Ipperwash Beach: police

Police say an 18-year-old from London, Ont., has drowned in the waters of Lake Huron at Ipperwash Beach. Ontario Provincial Police say they responded to a call of two swimmers in distress yesterday shortly after 4 p.m.
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Union says 250 CN Tower workers locked out ahead of Canada Day

Union says 250 CN Tower workers locked out ahead of Canada Day

TORONTO — More than 250 workers at the CN Tower, one of the most iconic tourist sites in Toronto, have been locked out just before Canada Day, their union said on Monday.
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Bus rollover in Sioux Lookout, Ont., injures 25 people: police

Bus rollover in Sioux Lookout, Ont., injures 25 people: police

SIOUX LOOKOUT — Police say 25 people were injured when a bus rolled over on a northern Ontario highway on Sunday. Ontario Provincial Police say they were called to the single-vehicle crash on Highway 516 in Sioux Lookout around 6:45 p.m.
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