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Anumeha Thakur has spent a large chunk of time during the COVID-19 pandemic trying to complete what used to be a relatively simple task – booking a driving test. The Brampton, Ont.

Toronto police say a 12-year-old girl has been taken to hospital with minor injuries after a stabbing at a school in the city's east end. Police say the stabbing took place just before 4 p.m. Tuesday. The force says the girl was stabbed in the arm.

A community in northwestern Ontario is warning residents about an overflow of raw sewage into an area lake. In a notice issued Tuesday, the Municipality of Red Lake said sewage had gone into Howey Bay on Red Lake.

MILTON, Ont. — Ontario Premier Doug Ford drew measured praise from unconventional corners on Tuesday by announcing a $15 minimum wage, the latest in a string of moves positioning his Progressive Conservative government as worker friendly.

TORONTO — A teen found guilty of sexually assaulting another student at an all-boys Catholic school in Toronto was sentenced to two years of probation with no time behind bars on Tuesday, marking the end of a sprawling case that sparked a national co

TORONTO — In a hotel parking lot not far from Toronto's main international airport, several Afghan refugees dig through boxes and bags of donated clothes in the trunk of a car.

Ontario is reporting 331 new COVID-19 cases and seven deaths from the virus on Tuesday. The numbers are based on 20,148 tests.

TORONTO — Nearly 100 bus trips were cancelled in the Toronto and Hamilton areas on Monday as the Metrolinx transit agency began to place staff unvaccinated against COVID-19 on unpaid leave.

The case of a truck driver charged in the death of an animal activist who was run over outside a slaughterhouse in Burlington, Ont., has been adjourned after its first court appearance Monday.

Ontario logged a record number of wildfires this year amid severely dry weather conditions. The province says the drought and dry conditions that began in July led to 1,198 fires.