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Man identified in fatal Toronto police shooting
Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit has identified a man shot to death this week by Toronto police as 48-year-old Frank Anthony Berry. ...
Ontario not alone in stopping funding for OxyContin
Saskatchewan has joined Ontario and the Atlantic provinces in taking steps to stop funding the painkiller OxyContin, and a new version of the drug, OxyNeo. ...
Nuclear weapons are a sin, says Iran’s supreme leader
Iran’s top leader insisted on Wednesday that his country is not seeking nuclear weapons, saying that holding such arms is a sin as well as ...
Ontario driver spooked to find tracking device on his truck
Ben Ferrill is desperate to find out who put a tracking device on his Ford pickup truck. ...
Dalton McGuinty rules out tax hikes to pay off Ontario deficit
Premier Dalton McGuinty says Don Drummond’s report on reforming government is ‘a helpful road map’ for deficit reduction. ...
Highway 407 workers go on strike
Call centre and customer service workers at 407 ETR, the company that owns the toll-operated Highway 407, will go on strike Wednesday morning. ...
Gardiner westbound blocked by collision
Westbound commuters on the Gardiner should expect delays near the Humber River bridge after a three-vehicle collision. ...
Greece’s debt deal sparks union protests
Greece scrambled Wednesday to adopt a batch of emergency laws that will further cut incomes and government spending, while revising deficit estimates higher, a day ...
Google glasses to stream Internet straight to eyeballs: report
Google glasses is a step ahead of the smartphone, streaming content directly to the wearer’s eyes and activated by the tilting of the head, reports ...
Airbag backpack saves skier from deadly avalanche
Airbag backpack from Langley, B.C.’s ABS Avalanche Rescue Devices Inc saved skier Elyse Saugstad in an avalanche at Washington State’s Stevens Pass Ski Resort that ...
