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Chief Coroner launches investigation into 'sudden and unexpected' death of child at Ontario hospital

Ontario’s Chief Coroner has launched an investigation following the “sudden and unexpected” death of a child at an Ontario hospital on Tuesday.

A sign directing visitors to the emergency department is shown in Ontario. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

Ontario passes bill extending strong mayor powers for Toronto and Ottawa

Ontario government has passed a bill that will give the mayors of two major cities the ability to pass certain bylaws with support from just over a third of council, despite reservations made by the majority of Toronto’s elected representatives.

Toronto mayor John Tory, left, speaks alongside Ontario premier Doug Ford during a joint press conference inside Queen’s Park in Toronto, Monday, June 27, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston

Police arrest three teens in Oakville school stabbing, issue warrant for a fourth

Police have arrested three teens and have issued a warrant for another after a stabbing at an Oakville high school on Wednesday afternoon.

Police are on scene of a fight at a school in Oakville.

Honey and Barry Sherman's daughter pleads for help to solve parents' murder on 5th anniversary

Honey and Barry Sherman's daughter is speaking out ahead of the five-year anniversary of her parents' unsolved murders, imploring anyone with information to help solve the killings.

Ryan Reynolds’ ugly Christmas sweater does the talking in SickKids campaign

Canadian actor Ryan Reynolds is letting his ugly sweater do the talking during this year’s holiday campaign for The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto.

TDSB appears to strike down bringing back school police officers

Toronto District School Board (TDSB) trustees appeared to rule out a revival of the controversial School Resource Officer (SRO) program during a special meeting on Wednesday night.

Raptors' VanVleet: Instagram purge had nothing to do with his recent shooting slump

Fred VanVleet says his recent social media activity has nothing to do with his shooting slump.

Ontario pharmacists now allowed to prescribe COVID-19 treatment Paxlovid

Ontario pharmacists will be able to prescribe the antiviral COVID-19 treatment Paxlovid to patients as of next week.

Average ER wait times in Ontario reaches new high, data shows

Average wait times for patients being admitted to an Ontario hospital from an emergency room appear to be steadily increasing, with a new record reached in October.

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Alberta passes sovereignty act, but first strips out sweeping powers to cabinet

The Alberta legislature has passed Premier Danielle Smith’s controversial sovereignty act but not before first stripping out the provision that granted Smith’s cabinet the power to bypass the legislature and rewrite laws as it saw fit.

Brittney Griner released; Canadian-born Paul Whelan left out of Russia-U.S. prisoner swap

Russia freed WNBA star Brittney Griner on Thursday in a dramatic prisoner exchange, as the U.S. released notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout but failed to win freedom for a Canadian-born U.S. citizen, Paul Whelan, who has been jailed for nearly four years.

First Nations leaders call for Winnipeg police chief to resign after not searching landfill

First Nations leaders in Manitoba are calling for the resignation of Winnipeg's police chief after the force decided to not search a landfill for the remains of two Indigenous women.

Celine Dion suffering from rare neurological disorder, won't resume world tour

Legendary Canadian singer Celine Dion says she suffering from Moersch-Woltman syndrome, a rare neurological disease causing muscle spasms. As a result, the Quebec-born vocalist announced she will not resume her world tour in Europe next February.

Honey and Barry Sherman's daughter pleads for help to solve parents' murder on 5th anniversary

Honey and Barry Sherman's daughter is speaking out ahead of the five-year anniversary of her parents' unsolved murders, imploring anyone with information to help solve the killings.