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Missing six-year-old boy in Amber Alert found safe, suspect in custody

ST. CATHARINES, Ont. — Police say a six-year-old boy who was the subject of an Amber Alert in southern Ontario has been found safe after his father surrendered to police.

Toronto police lay more sexual assault charges against neurologist

TORONTO — Police say they've laid several new sexual assault charges against a Toronto neurologist. Toronto police say the 75-year-old man was already charged with five counts of sexual assault in December.
Ontario reports 178 new cases, six new deaths related to COVID-19

Ontario reports 178 new cases, six new deaths related to COVID-19

TORONTO — Ontario reported 178 new cases of COVID-19 and six new deaths related to the virus on Sunday. The total number of cases now stands at 34,654, which includes 30,107 cases marked as resolved and 2,658 deaths.
Key time ahead to contain outbreaks in Windsor-Essex region, officials say

Key time ahead to contain outbreaks in Windsor-Essex region, officials say

WINDSOR, Ont.

Toronto police investigating after nooses found hanging at construction sites

TORONTO — Two construction companies say they've contacted police and local government officials after nooses were found at multiple Toronto construction sites.

Quebec provincial park authority, union reach agreement on new contract

MONTREAL — Unionized workers at Quebec's provincial parks have reached an agreement in principal on a new contract.
Archdiocese of Toronto modifies Eucharist rite to observe safety protocols

Archdiocese of Toronto modifies Eucharist rite to observe safety protocols

TORONTO — For the past three months, the Archdiocese of Toronto has worked on different ways to serve its parishioners safely when the time came for Ontario to reopen.

Ontario reports 160 new cases of COVID-19 as province extends emergency orders

TORONTO — Ontario reported 160 new cases of COVID-19 and eight more deaths related to the virus on Saturday. The total number of cases now stands at 34,476, which includes 2,652 deaths and 29,932 cases marked as resolved.

Ontario proposes new water bottling policies, more municipal power

TORONTO — Ontario is proposing to effectively give municipalities veto power over new water bottling permits and set new rules and priorities for taking groundwater.

Response to Kingston, Ont., COVID-19 outbreak proves system is working, Ford says

TORONTO — Record numbers of COVID-19 tests conducted across Ontario coupled with low case numbers not seen since March prompted effusive praise from the province's premier on Friday even as a city largely sheltered from the global pandemic so far beg