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Toronto man facing charges after same person sexually assaulted three times

Toronto man facing charges after same person sexually assaulted three times

TORONTO — A man is facing criminal charges after he allegedly sexually assaulted the same person, who he did not know, on three separate occasions in downtown Toronto.
Peel police arrest 18 people as a result of robbery and carjacking investigation

Peel police arrest 18 people as a result of robbery and carjacking investigation

BRAMPTON, ONT. — Peel Region police say they have arrested 18 people, including three teens, as part of an investigation into an organized crime network linked to multiple violent home invasions, armed robberies and carjackings.
Toronto is vulnerable to climate-fuelled floods. What will make it more resilient?

Toronto is vulnerable to climate-fuelled floods. What will make it more resilient?

TORONTO — Toronto city councillors, who presided last week over a city of inundated transit stations, roadways and basements, are set to discuss how to make the metropolis more resilient to climate-fuelled floods.
10,000 unionized employees return to work, stores to reopen Tuesday: LCBO

10,000 unionized employees return to work, stores to reopen Tuesday: LCBO

TORONTO — Workers are back on the job today at Ontario's main liquor retailer, but the Liquor Control Board of Ontario says stores won't be open for business until Tuesday.
Woman struck in Toronto and her unborn baby die despite live-saving measures: TPS

Woman struck in Toronto and her unborn baby die despite live-saving measures: TPS

TORONTO — A pregnant woman and her unborn baby are dead after being hit by a vehicle in downtown Toronto. Police say the 42-year-old woman was hit late Thursday afternoon as she was using a crosswalk on Queen Street East.
LCBO, union reach tentative deal to end strike

LCBO, union reach tentative deal to end strike

TORONTO — The Liquor Control Board of Ontario and the union representing 10,000 of its workers have reached a tentative contract deal to end a two-week-old strike.
'Halley's comet moment': How a new 911 system could improve public safety

'Halley's comet moment': How a new 911 system could improve public safety

TORONTO — An upgrade to 911 systems in Ontario is setting the stage for more efficient emergency responses, in what one official calls "public safety’s Halley’s comet moment.
More than 100 residents evacuated from Mississauga, Ont., nursing home amid flooding

More than 100 residents evacuated from Mississauga, Ont., nursing home amid flooding

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — First responders say it took nearly 12 hours to rescue more than 100 residents from a flooded Mississauga, Ont., long-term care home after torrential rain pummelled the Greater Toronto Area on Tuesday.
Storms flood the Ozarks and strand drivers in Toronto. New York community is devastated by tornado

Storms flood the Ozarks and strand drivers in Toronto. New York community is devastated by tornado

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Domestic violence strategy should include more prevention programs: experts

Domestic violence strategy should include more prevention programs: experts

TORONTO — Any Ontario strategy to end intimate partner violence must include more programs for men at risk of becoming perpetrators, an area in which the province is currently sorely lacking, experts told a committee Wednesday.