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An illegal gambling operation at a mansion in Markham, Ont., had armed guards, spa services for clients and may have supported human trafficking, police alleged Wednesday as they announced dozens of arrests related to the enterprise.

BRAMPTON, Ont. — Police west of Toronto say an unlicensed driving instructor has been charged with sexual assault after an alleged incident involving a teenager.

TORONTO — Visitor access to long-term care homes in COVID-19 hot spots will be restricted starting next week, the Ontario government announced Tuesday, citing the need to protect vulnerable residents as cases surge. As of Oct.

Public health officials are urging anyone who attended a car rally at an Ontario beach town over the weekend to self-monitor for symptoms of COVID-19.

Strip club operators are voicing frustration over the Ontario government's move to shut down their establishments, saying the closure was ordered without consultation and treats the industry unfairly.

TORONTO — A group of advocates for the homeless claim the City of Toronto lied about complying with physical distancing measures in shelters, but the municipality is disputing the allegations, new court filings reveal.

ORILLIA, Ont. — A new report on opioids by the Ontario Provincial Police says that overdose-related deaths went up 34 per cent in the province between 2018 and 2019.

ESPANOLA, Ont. — Provincial police near Sudbury, Ont., say they've charged a 22-year-old man with child porn and luring-related offences.

TORONTO — The Canadian Medical Association says doctors still face hurdles getting personal protective equipment and fear they won't be able to adequately respond to increased demands for the flu shot.

MIDLAND, Ont. — Ontario's police watchdog says it's investigating the death of a man hit by a police officer driving an unmarked cruiser.