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Police say person found with fatal gunshot wounds on First Nation in Ontario

Police say person found with fatal gunshot wounds on First Nation in Ontario

WALPOLE ISLAND FIRST NATION — Police in Ontario say a 29-year-old was found with fatal gunshot wounds on a First Nation near the Canada-U.S. border on New Year's Day. Ontario Provincial Police say they responded to a disturbance just after 8 a.m.
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Police investigating after 10-year-old child found dead inside Barrie, Ont., home

Police investigating after 10-year-old child found dead inside Barrie, Ont., home

BARRIE — Police in Barrie, Ont., are investigating after a child was found dead inside a home in the city's south end. Police say they responded to a call for a well-being check at a house on Bayview Avenue near Little Avenue around 3 p.m.
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Toronto Police make sexual assault and confinement arrest in city's west end

Toronto Police make sexual assault and confinement arrest in city's west end

TORONTO — A man is facing more than a dozen charges including sexual assault and forcible confinement after Toronto police say three people were attacked on New Year's Eve and there may be more victims.
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Two dead, one injured in head-on collision near Brockville, Ont.

Two dead, one injured in head-on collision near Brockville, Ont.

The Ontario Provincial Police say two people were killed and another injured in a head-on crash near Brockville, Ont. A statement says the collision happened on County Road 29 near New Dublin Road on Wednesday shortly before 2:30 p.m.
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Woman struck by two vehicles in hit-and-run dies, one suspect charged: Toronto police

Woman struck by two vehicles in hit-and-run dies, one suspect charged: Toronto police

TORONTO — Toronto police say a suspect in a fatal hit-and-run in the city's midtown has turned himself in as investigators continue to search for a second vehicle involved in the incident.
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Barrie, Ont., cancels New Year's Eve celebration due to severe weather

Barrie, Ont., cancels New Year's Eve celebration due to severe weather

BARRIE — The City of Barrie is cancelling its outdoor New Year’s Eve celebration due to severe winter weather.
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Man accused of setting tent on fire while victim inside now charged with murder

Man accused of setting tent on fire while victim inside now charged with murder

TORONTO — Toronto police have upgraded a charge against a man accused of setting a tent on fire while someone was inside. The accused, 36-year-old Loewen Wolfe of Toronto, is now charged with first-degree murder after police say the victim died.
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Human remains found in community east of North Bay, Ont., police say

Human remains found in community east of North Bay, Ont., police say

HEAD, CLARA AND MARIA TOWNSHIP, ONT. — Ontario Provincial Police are investigating after they say human remains were found in a community east of North Bay, Ont.
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Here are some of the new rules in Ontario coming into effect on Jan. 1

Here are some of the new rules in Ontario coming into effect on Jan. 1

New laws and regulations are coming to Ontario in the new year, including rules on pay transparency for job postings and harsher penalties for impaired driving offences. Here are some of the rules and changes coming into effect as of Jan.
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Three men charged with murder after fatal shooting in Brampton, Ont.: Peel police

Three men charged with murder after fatal shooting in Brampton, Ont.: Peel police

Police in Peel Region say three men have been arrested and charged with first-degree murder after a fatal shooting at a plaza in Brampton, Ont., earlier this month.
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