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Supreme Court of Canada weighs appeal application from Via Rail terror case

Supreme Court of Canada weighs appeal application from Via Rail terror case

OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada is set to decide Thursday whether to hear the appeal of Raed Jaser, who was convicted of planning to commit murder for the benefit of a terrorist group.
Dog left in hot vehicle had to be put down, owner facing charges: Durham police

Dog left in hot vehicle had to be put down, owner facing charges: Durham police

OSHAWA — Police say a dog suffered heat stroke and had to be euthanized after it was left with another dog inside a hot vehicle in Oshawa, Ont., this weekend.
Parts of northern Ontario remain under air quality statement amid wildfire smoke

Parts of northern Ontario remain under air quality statement amid wildfire smoke

A stretch of northern Ontario remains under a special air quality statement amid smoke from wildfires burning in parts of the country.
Michael Wekerle out at Toronto's El Mocambo as venue sells to Brookfield exec

Michael Wekerle out at Toronto's El Mocambo as venue sells to Brookfield exec

TORONTO — Michael Wekerle's rock 'n' roll love affair with the El Mocambo has officially played its final note.
64-year-old man charged with murder and assault after reported Brampton fight: police

64-year-old man charged with murder and assault after reported Brampton fight: police

BRAMPTON — Peel police say a man has been charged with murder after a reported late-night fight in Brampton, Ont. Police say the 64-year-old is facing a second-degree murder charge and two aggravated assault charges.

Should back-to-school require parent fundraising? Ontario schools are woefully underfunded, and families pay the price

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Two teens charged with murder in death of 27-year-old man in London, Ont.

Two teens charged with murder in death of 27-year-old man in London, Ont.

Police in London, Ont., say two teens have been charged with second-degree murder in the death of a man in the city's west end over the long weekend.
Ticats add running back Brown and long-snapper Chaves, release veteran DB Dozier

Ticats add running back Brown and long-snapper Chaves, release veteran DB Dozier

HAMILTON — The East Division-leading Hamilton Tiger‑Cats have added some bite to their rushing game by adding American running back Kevin Brown.
Ontario makes program aimed at keeping seniors out of hospital permanent

Ontario makes program aimed at keeping seniors out of hospital permanent

Ontario's long-term care minister has announced that the province is making a paramedic program that helps keep patients out of hospital permanent.
Hilary Weston, fashion mogul and former Ontario lieutenant-governor, dead at 83

Hilary Weston, fashion mogul and former Ontario lieutenant-governor, dead at 83

Hilary Weston, an Irish-Canadian fashion mogul and former lieutenant-governor of Ontario who devoted time to issues tied to women, volunteerism and youth, has died at 83.
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