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Ontario premier to lead trade mission to China and Vietnam

TORONTO — Premier Kathleen Wynne will be leading a trade mission to China and Vietnam this fall.

Ontario man pleads guilty in Air Canada flight disruption case

An Ontario man who pleaded guilty in a case involving a dramatic disturbance on an Air Canada flight is now facing the prospect of up to two decades behind bars.

Trans-Canada Highway in NE Ont. partially reopened after closure due to washout

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. — A section of the Trans-Canada Highway north of Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., that was closed due to a washout has been partially reopened.

WayHome revises policy, allows attendees to bring naloxone

TORONTO — An Ontario music festival has reversed a policy that would have banned attendees from bringing their own injectable naloxone kits, saying patrons will be able to trade syringes of the opioid overdose antidote for a nasal spray that has the

Deadline for warship designs missing in action

OTTAWA — The plan to replace the navy's warship fleet is officially sailing uncharted waters, with an important deadline for the $60-billion project having all but vanished.
Suspected compassion killing in Montreal: case to resume Wednesday

Suspected compassion killing in Montreal: case to resume Wednesday

MONTREAL — A preliminary hearing will resume Wednesday in Montreal for a man charged with murdering his wife in a suspected compassion killing.
MP says not enough being done to deal with abandoned vessels on Canada's coasts

MP says not enough being done to deal with abandoned vessels on Canada's coasts

HALIFAX — A British Columbia MP is pressing Ottawa to do more to deal with the hundreds of abandoned vessels that blight Canada's coasts and harbours, despite a new federal program announced last month.

Woman allegedly lured grandmother from home so she and boyfriend could break in

KINGSTON, Ont. — Police allege a woman lured her grandmother from her rural eastern Ontario home so she and her boyfriend could break in and rob her. Kingston, Ont.
Friends remember American doctor who died on Montreal's Mount Royal over weekend

Friends remember American doctor who died on Montreal's Mount Royal over weekend

MONTREAL — An American pediatric surgeon who died over the weekend on Montreal's Mount Royal was a man who loved Canada, international medicine and working with children, according to friends and colleagues.
B.C. ranchers say costs of wildfires likely top hundreds of millions

B.C. ranchers say costs of wildfires likely top hundreds of millions

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — The British Columbia Cattlemen's Association says wildfires have inflicted a terrible financial and emotional toll on its members. Association manager Kevin Boon says wildfires that broke out earlier this month in B.C.
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