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TORONTO — A major winter storm expected to bring blizzard-like conditions and possible flash freezing to much of Ontario prompted several school boards to announce closures as residents were warned that travel could become hazardous.

An animal cruelty charge against Marineland has been stayed, prompting outrage from animal welfare groups who had filed complaints against the Ontario tourist attraction. Niagara Regional Police had charged the Niagara Falls, Ont.

TORONTO — The Ontario government has failed to meet its target of providing funding for 8,000 children to receive core autism therapies by the end of the fall, though it won't say by how much.

TORONTO — The case of a group of teen girls charged in the “swarming” death of a homeless man is exceedingly rare, police and an expert said Wednesday as investigators worked to piece together how an alleged fight over a liquor bottle escalated to fa

Police in Ontario say 51 people have been arrested after a joint investigation recovered 215 stolen vehicles. York Regional Police say the stolen vehicles recovered during the six-month investigation, dubbed Project Touchdown, were worth roughly $17.

A gunman who went on a shooting rampage at a Toronto-area condo was a "controlling and abusive husband and father" who was estranged from his children, his three daughters said as they expressed their shock at what happened.

John Di Nino remembers scrambling over to help his wife after a man shot her at point-blank range at the entrance of their Toronto-area condominium with a bullet he believes was meant for him.

TORONTO — Eight teenage girls each face a charge of second-degree murder in the "swarming" death of a 59-year-old man who lived in Toronto's shelter system, police said Tuesday. Det.-Sgt.

TORONTO — Some Canadian officials are reporting an uptick in invasive Group A streptococcus infections, echoing the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the U.S.

Officers involved in a fatal shootout with a gunman who killed three people, including a Toronto police officer, have been cleared of wrongdoing by Ontario's police watchdog. More coming. The Canadian Press