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Where the Ontario leaders are on the campaign trail for May 30

Where the Ontario leaders are on the campaign trail for May 30

Here's where the leaders of Ontario's main political parties are today: ____ Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford Ottawa: Makes announcement. 9:30 a.m. ____ NDP Leader Andrea Horwath Toronto.
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Ontario party leaders share plans to address rising cost of food

Ontario party leaders share plans to address rising cost of food

Three of Ontario's four major political parties are promising to take steps to lower the price of food, but an expert says some of the main factors leading to rising costs are out of the province's hands.
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'It's gotten into a ridiculous situation': Housing costs concern southwest Ontarians

'It's gotten into a ridiculous situation': Housing costs concern southwest Ontarians

Shazelle Santana desperately wants to move from her one-bedroom apartment into a larger unit but has been unable to afford more space. The London, Ont.
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Where the Ontario leaders are on the campaign trail for May 29

Where the Ontario leaders are on the campaign trail for May 29

Here's where the leaders of Ontario's main political parties are today: ____ Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford London, Ont.: Hosts rally. 1:30 p.m. ____ NDP Leader Andrea Horwath Essex, Ont.
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Ontario's political party leaders pledge to fix health care shortage in the north

Ontario's political party leaders pledge to fix health care shortage in the north

Ontario's main political parties are promising to hire more doctors and nurses and increase the number of spaces at the Northern Ontario School of Medicine to address the need for health-care workers in the region — a problem that a hospital presiden
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One person dead following Saturday morning apartment fire in Toronto's east end

One person dead following Saturday morning apartment fire in Toronto's east end

Toronto police say one person has died following a Saturday morning fire at an apartment building in the city's east end. They say smoke was seen from the eighth floor of the building in the area near Victoria Park Avenue and O'Connor Drive.
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Families of Ontario murder victims outraged at Supreme Court ruling

Families of Ontario murder victims outraged at Supreme Court ruling

The latest decision from the country's top court opened an old wound in Linda Babcock’s heart.
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Where the Ontario leaders are on the campaign trail for May 28

Here's where the leaders of Ontario's main political parties are today: ____ Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford No public announcements scheduled. ____ NDP Leader Andrea Horwath Sault Ste. Marie: Talks about her plan to "stop the cuts.
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Police watchdog: Toronto man killed by police near a school had a pellet gun

Police watchdog: Toronto man killed by police near a school had a pellet gun

TORONTO — A man shot and killed by police in Toronto's east end had been carrying a pellet gun, Ontario's police watchdog said Friday as it investigated what took place. Officers had been called to an area near a school around 1 p.m.
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Ontario leaders promise to repeal legislation that caps public sector wage increases

Ontario leaders promise to repeal legislation that caps public sector wage increases

TORONTO — Contract negotiations with more than one million broader public sector workers in Ontario could look different after the election, with three major parties pledging an end to wage restraint and the Progressive Conservatives promising to bar
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