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Newly minted Toronto City Mayor Rob Ford looks on while in council at Toronto City Hall, December 16, 2010.

Ford mails out first vehicle tax rebate cheques

Mayor Rob Ford officially enacted one of his key campaign promises Friday, stuffing fistfuls of envelopes containing vehicle registration...

Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Tomas Kaberle celebrates his goal against the Montreal Canadiens during the first period of their game in Toronto December 11, 2010.

Maple Leafs deal defenceman Tomas Kaberle to Boston

The Toronto Maple Leafs sent their longest-tenured player packing, dealing defenceman Tomas Kaberle to the Boston Bruins for a prospect...

Prescription drug abuse is exploding in isolated First Nations in northwestern Ontario, with many reporting an astounding 55 to 60 per cent of their residents addicted.

Prescription drug abuse explodes in remote Ont. First Nation communities

Abuse of OxyContin is exploding in isolated First Nations in northwestern Ontario, with many reporting an astounding 55 to 60 per ...

Jordan Morrison, 19, of Barrie, was beaten to death outside a nightclub at a beach resort in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.

Hundreds gather for funeral of Barrie teen killed in Dominican Republic

Hundreds of friends and relatives are gathering in Barrie to mourn Jordan Morrison, the 19-year-old who was killed earlier this month...

The proposed route of the Pearson Air Rail Link.

Metrolinx OKs $55M purchase of special trains for Pearson rail link

The board of Metrolinx says the 12 units will create six two-car trains capable of carrying 120 people between Union Station in downtown...

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Murder charges laid after man shot in head dies in hospital

Police say Okene Thompson, 20, of Toronto, died in hospital after being shot last Sunday near Weston Road and Lawrence Avenue West...

Minister of Defence Peter MacKay shakes hands with Chief Warrent Officer Derek Gardner, left, after Mackay made an announcement at the Officers Mess at CFB Trenton, February 18, 2011.

New Ontario support units will help injured soldiers and their families

Defence Minister Peter MacKay said Friday that Canadian Forces bases in Trenton and Borden are two of the five new locations for Joint...

Toronto Police Service

Man faces string of charges in thefts from 60 vehicles

A man faces a string of charges after thefts from dozens of vehicles in underground parking garages in the Lansdowne Avenue-Bloor ...

Ontario is asking to appeal a court ruling that allowed big drugstore chains to launch their own private-label generic prescription drugs.

Ontario seeks appeal on court ruling over private label generic drugs

The legal battle began after the governing Liberals stopped pharmacies like Shoppers Drug Mart from selling their own lower-priced...

Groups representing cab drivers say tougher penalties for violent acts against taxi drivers and a closer working relationship with city police are needed.

Taxi drivers demand crackdown after savage attack on Toronto cabbie

Groups representing cab drivers say tougher penalties for violent acts against taxi drivers and a closer working relationship with...

Lady goes Gaga over Winnipeg girl’s video

A Winnipeg girl has been catapulted to instant Internet stardom by one of the biggest names in show business.

Hundreds gather for funeral of Barrie teen killed in Dominican Republic

Hundreds of friends and relatives are gathering in Barrie to mourn Jordan Morrison, the 19-year-old who was killed earlier this month...

Ford mails out first vehicle tax rebate cheques

Mayor Rob Ford officially enacted one of his key campaign promises Friday, stuffing fistfuls of envelopes containing vehicle registration...

Mississauga man arrested in human trafficking case

Halton police say the 24-year-old man is charged jointly with a Milton man, who was arrested in October after a lengthy investigation...

Maple Leafs deal defenceman Tomas Kaberle to Boston

The Toronto Maple Leafs sent their longest-tenured player packing, dealing defenceman Tomas Kaberle to the Boston Bruins for a prospect...

The next Justin Bieber?

Heather Russell, a 10-year-old Toronto girl, is being touted as the music world's next big thing after signing a record deal with ...

Taxi drivers demand crackdown after savage attack on Toronto cabbie

Groups representing cab drivers say tougher penalties for violent acts against taxi drivers and a closer working relationship with...

Group of 9 people sues, seeking share of $50M Lotto Max jackpot

The nine plaintiffs claim they were part of the lottery group at a Toronto Bell office since early 2010 and they're owed part of a...

Metrolinx OKs $55M purchase of special trains for Pearson rail link

The board of Metrolinx says the 12 units will create six two-car trains capable of carrying 120 people between Union Station in downtown...

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