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Several Ontario hospitals enact mandatory vaccination policies for visitors

TORONTO — More than a dozen hospitals across Ontario are implementing mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policies for visitors, in addition to mandates for their staff.

Man charged with first-degree murder in stabbing of 26-year-old Toronto man

TORONTO — A man has been charged with first-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of a 26-year-old Toronto man. Toronto police say the stabbing took place in the city's northwest shortly before midnight on Sept. 29.
Toronto's homeless community demands better winter plan from city

Toronto's homeless community demands better winter plan from city

Toronto's homeless community and their supporters are demanding a better plan from the city for the coming winter.

Ontario hospitals seeing low rates of staff losses to mandatory vaccine policies

TORONTO — Several Ontario hospitals have placed staff on unpaid leave or terminated them due to mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policies, but they say the numbers are relatively low and won't affect patient care.

Man charged with first-degree murder of woman fatally stabbed in Toronto

TORONTO — Police say a man accused of fatally stabbing a 29-year-old woman in Toronto is now charged with first-degree murder. The stabbing took place on Sept. 2 at a law office in downtown Toronto.

Cyclist, 45, killed in hit-and-run collision near Strathroy, Ont.

ADELAIDE METCALFE, ONT. — Provincial police say a 45-year-old cyclist has died in a hit-and-run collision in Adelaide Metcalfe, near Strathroy, Ont.

Two men, woman charged with second-degree murder in Chatham, Ont.

TORONTO — Police say two men and a woman have been charged with second-degree murder in the death of a 31-year-old man in Chatham, Ont.

Man, 40, dies after shooting in Sudbury, Ont.; police say incident appears targeted

SUDBURY, Ont. — Police in Sudbury, Ont., say a man has died following a shooting Monday night. Investigators say they were called around 10 p.m. on reports of gunshots and found a 40-year-old man dead inside a home.

Man dies after shooting in Brampton, Ont.; police say suspect fled in red vehicle

BRAMPTON, Ont. — Police say a man has died following a shooting in Brampton, northwest of Toronto. Peel Regional Police say they were called shortly before 1 a.m. to an area near Dixie Road and Peter Robertson Boulevard.

Toronto high school to move to remote learning due to COVID-19 outbreak

Toronto Public Health has ordered a west-end high school to move to fully remote learning due to an outbreak of COVID-19. The public health agency says this is its first whole-school dismissal of the academic year.