Ontario News

OTTAWA — "The first people who suffer when payroll taxes go up are young Canadians and new entrants into the workforce." — Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer.

OTTAWA — A middle-aged golfer with an ailing back, a balky swing, prescriptions for painkillers and a burning desire for a return to form — turns out the archetypal aches-and-pains amateur has something in common with Tiger Woods after all.

HALTON HILLS, Ont. — A 15-year-old boy is in critical condition after a collision between a gravel truck and a pickup in Halton Hills, Ont.

MINTO, Ont. — Provincial police say one person is dead and two other people, including a baby, are injured after a single-vehicle collision in Ontario's Wellington County. It happened late Wednesday on Highway 9 near the town of Minto, Ont.

Seven stories in the news for Thursday, June 1 ——— WETTLAUFER EXPECTED TO PLEAD GUILTY TODAY A former Ontario nurse accused of killing eight seniors in her care is expected to plead guilty to first-degree murder at a court appearance today.

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Police have arrested a third suspect in a stabbing at a high school in Mississauga, Ont. The incident happened Wednesday morning at St.

TECUMSEH, Ont. — Provincial police say a child is in critical condition after being found floating in a swimming pool in Tecumseh, Ont. They say officers responded to the call Tuesday night, and the two-year-old boy was taken to a local hospital.

SPRINGBROOK, Alta. — Police officers and their canine partners have been getting some "paws-on" practice at a two-day seminar in central Alberta.

TORONTO — For Ottawa Fury coach Paul Dalglish, taking on the best team in Major League Soccer was "bigger than David versus Goliath.

OTTAWA — Former jurors delivered an emotional plea Wednesday for the federal government to create national supports for Canadians who perform jury duty.